
46th edition of FITUR opens with royal attendance
FITUR, the International Tourism Fair organized by IFEMA MADRID, has officially opened its 46th edition with the attendance of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain. They were welcomed by José Vicente de los Mozos,

Global Tourism sees 4% rise in International Arrivals in 2025 amid strong travel demand
International tourist arrivals (overnight visitors) grew by 4% in 2025, as most destinations worldwide posted solid results. According to the first World Tourism Barometer of the year, an estimated 1.52

Millat Group Brings Skift Megatrends to Africa for the First Time
The Millat Group has secured South Africa as the host of the first-ever Skift Megatrends event on African soil, marking a major strategic win for the country’s tourism and hospitality

FITUR 2026 leads Global Tourism with 160 Nations and 10,000+ Companies
Madrid once again becomes the focal point of global tourism as it hosts the International Tourism Fair (FITUR), organised by IFEMA MADRID from 21–25 January 2026. In its 46th edition, FITUR strengthens its position as

FITUR 2026 announces the 1st International Summit on Communication and Tourism
The International Tourism Trade Fair, which is holding its 46th edition from 21 to 25 January 2026 at IFEMA MADRID, announces the hosting of the 1st International Summit on Communication and Tourism. Organised in collaboration

FITUR Lingua’s professional conference will focus on the importance of language as a driver of tourism
FITUR Lingua will once again place language at the centre of the tourism debate with a day dedicated to analysing its role as a determining factor in the cultural and educational

Human capital and talent to be the focus of the professional conference at FITUR Talent
FITUR Talent, the section organised by the International Tourism Trade Fair in collaboration with RRHHDigital and sponsored by Randstad, presents the programme for its new edition, to be held on Wednesday 21 January at FITUR. The conference, focused

Qatar Airways Launches First Starlink-Equipped Boeing 787, Completes A350 Rollout
Qatar Airways, the operator of the world’s first and largest Starlink-equipped widebody fleet, has become the first carrier globally to enable Boeing 787-8 with Starlink. The airline has also equipped

WTTC selects Madrid as location for new global office
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announced that its Operating Committee has unanimously approved Spain (Madrid) in Spain as the location for the organisation’s new Global Office, which