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What changed for travellers this week: visa rules, entry requirements, fees and travel policy, in plain English.
Sabah Tourism Board has appointed Victoria Engku as its Chief Executive Officer, effective 5 November 2026. The appointment takes effect immediately and concerns the board’s leadership, not travel regulations.
TTR Weekly 3 min read
Phuket is entering a new phase of economic development, driven by strong tourism fundamentals, international investment and a surge in hospitality, retail and residential projects. The change takes effect throughout 2026 and impacts investors, developers and travellers seeking upscale accommodation.
TTR Weekly 3 min read
Cebu Pacific is offering Singapore residents one‑way flights to the Philippines for as low as SGD117. The promotion can be booked until midnight on 12 November 2026 and applies to travel between 1 February and 31 July 2027, giving early planners a chance to lock in lower fares.
TTR Weekly 3 min read
Agoda has identified five lesser‑known Asian spots for winter travel, featuring snow‑covered landscapes and local festivals. The guide is published now and targets travellers seeking alternatives to crowded ski resorts.
TTR Weekly 4 min read
Atlas Ocean Voyages has introduced its Grand Voyage Collection, offering sixteen extended luxury cruises across Europe and the Arctic in 2027 and 2028. The new itineraries combine two or three sailings into single holidays, targeting travelers who want longer, ship‑stayed journeys.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
The 15th Tangier Film Festival has released the official list of 13 documentary films competing in its international documentary section. The competition runs from 11 to 14 November 2026 in Tangier, featuring works from Morocco, Qatar, the United Kingdom and other nations. The programme aims to boost the festival’s global profile and foster cultural dialogue through documentary cinema.
Al Siyaha Al Arabia (مجلة السياحة العربية) 3 min read
The Region of Valencia has launched a 2027 tourism strategy that emphasizes sustainable development, promotion of lesser‑known destinations and year‑round attractions. The plan is aimed at international travellers seeking cultural, gastronomic and outdoor experiences across Spain, France, Italy, Portugal and Greece.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
Egypt hosted the 13th World Golf Awards 2026 at Madinaty Golf Club, the first time the ceremony was held in Africa, drawing international golf professionals and tourism leaders. The event, announced on 8 November 2026, spotlights Egypt’s expanding golf tourism market.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
Tourist footfall in several Connecticut towns has dropped sharply in late 2026. The decline is evident from autumn 2026 and affects leisure travelers and local economies in Greenwich, Norwalk, Hamden and Meriden.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
Cruise passengers arriving in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Papua New Guinea must now complete detailed biosecurity declarations and meet stricter entry requirements. The measures take effect immediately and apply to all international cruise visitors to these four nations.
Travel And Tour World 4 min read
Luxexperience 2026 will be held in Sydney from 17 to 20 November, showcasing more than 200 luxury travel exhibitors from six continents. The four‑day B2B event targets travel advisors, buyers and tourism boards focused on the Australasian premium market.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
