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Croatia to Host New British Historical TV Series, Sparking Film Tourism Interest in Zagreb, Rijeka, and Pula
Croatia is set to once again grace the small screen as the backdrop for a major new British historical television series. Scheduled for filming in May and June of 2026, the production will spotlight the cities of Zagreb, Rijeka, and Pula... -
Uttarakhand Aims to Become a Global Hub for Literary Tourism with New ‘Sahitya Grams’ Initiative
In a significant move to blend culture with tourism, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced an ambitious plan to develop the state into a premier destination for literary tourism. The announcement came during the in... -
From Tehran to Taiwan: 2026 International Booker Prize Shortlist Inspires New Wave of Literary Tourism
The shortlist for the 2026 International Booker Prize has been unveiled, and for avid travelers, it’s more than just a reading list—it’s a map to new adventures. The six nominated works of fiction, all translated into English, transport ... -
Wilmington, North Carolina: A Rising Star on the Literary Travel Map
A New Hub for Book Lovers in a Historic Port City Wilmington, North Carolina, a city already known for its historic riverfront and vibrant film industry, is poised to become a major new destination for literary tourism. Bestselling autho... -
Taiwan’s Literary Gem ‘Taiwan Travelogue’ Earns Booker Prize Nod, Spotlighting Island as a Top Travel Destination
A compelling new reason to place Taiwan at the top of your travel list has emerged from the world of literature. Taiwanese author Yáng Shuāng-zǐ’s celebrated novel, 'Taiwan Travelogue,' has been shortlisted for the 2026 International Boo... -
‘The White Lotus’ Effect is Coming to Saint-Tropez: Season 4 to Film on the French Riviera
Get ready to pack your designer luggage, because the next destination for HBO's hit series 'The White Lotus' has been revealed. The fourth season of the critically acclaimed satire is set to film in the glamorous resort town of Saint-Tro... -
Lisbon and Porto Shine in New Hulu Series, Poised for a Tourism Boost
Portugal's Picturesque Cities Become a Crime Scene in 'If It's Tuesday, It's Murder' The charming streets of Lisbon and Porto are taking on a mysterious new role as the primary backdrop for Hulu's new mystery-comedy series, 'If It's Tues... -
Maebashi Weaves Anime Magic to Boost Tourism with ‘Witches’ Stamp Rally
The city of Maebashi, located in Japan's Gunma Prefecture, is casting a spell on anime fans to encourage tourism, launching an innovative digital stamp rally in collaboration with the new anime series, 'Maebashi Witches.' This initiative... -
Stephen Colbert Penning New Lord of the Rings Film, Sparking Fresh Tourism Wave to New Zealand
A New Journey to Middle-earth Begins The world of J.R.R. Tolkien is set to expand on the silver screen once again, but this time with a surprising new scribe: Stephen Colbert. The announcement that the famed host and renowned Tolkien afi... -
Japan’s Spring 2026: A New Travel Era Merging Cherry Blossoms with Anime Pilgrimages
Japan is gearing up for a vibrant spring in 2026, with a new travel initiative poised to redefine the visitor experience. A newly announced travel guide will merge the country's iconic cherry blossom season with the rapidly growing trend... -
Asia-Pacific and Sustainable Travel Emerge as Key Growth Frontiers for OTAs
The landscape of global travel is undergoing a seismic shift. As growth in the traditionally dominant markets of North America and Europe begins to plateau, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) are turning their strategic focus towards two powe... -
OTA Giants Under Pressure: Navigating Slowing Growth and the Direct Booking Challenge
The global travel industry is soaring, yet the giants of the online travel agency (OTA) world are navigating significant turbulence. Despite a worldwide appetite for travel, OTAs like Booking.com and Expedia Group are facing a challengin...
