On its 60th anniversary, the World's Leading B2B Travel Trade Show gathered nearly 97,000 attendees from numerous source and destination markets. Despite the tense situation in the Middle East, which in some cases led to a lack of flights, the World's Leading more...
AUS: Australia can no longer be complacent about Trump’s America – It’s time to chart a new course
Australia faces a more complex and dangerous world than at any time since the threat of Japanese invasion during the second world war. The global economy is being scrambled by the Trump administration’s weaponization of the trade regime, rising more...
AUSTRALIA: Indigenous women leading Australia’s cultural tourism transformation – Watch
Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2026, Discover Aboriginal Experiences in Australia celebrates the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who lead, teach and nurture culture across Australia – guiding visitors not only through landscapes, but more...
NEW ZEALAND: Dog attacks keep happening – Why hasn’t the law kept up?
In February of this year, the media in New Zealand both captivated and horrified the public with sensational stories of dog attacks. That line could have been written last week. It wasn’t. It appeared in an article in the New Zealand Law Journal more than two decades ago. The recent attacks that led to the more…
IRAN WAR: Tens of thousands of German travelers stranded
German tour operators say at least 30,000 customers have been left without travel options after thousands of flights were canceled across the Middle East because of the US-Israel war with Iran. Tens of thousands of people on trips organized by German travel agencies have been affected by US-Israel war with Iran, a leading trade group more…
IRAN WAR: Will Europe’s split on US strikes backfire?
Spain says the US and Israel have breached international law, Germany says it’s no time to lecture allies. Even legal experts are split. Critics warn that reluctance to call out unlawful conduct could come back to bite. Europe’s streets were full of jubilant Iranians from the diaspora this weekend after US-Israeli strikes killed Iran’s Supreme more…
IRAN: Neither preemptive nor legal, US‑Israeli strikes on Iran have blown up international law
The joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran represent a further erosion of the international legal order. Under international law, these attacks are neither preemptive nor lawful. Israel and the United States launched Operation Shield of Judah and Operation Epic Fury while diplomatic negotiations between Washington and Tehran were actively underway on Iran’s nuclear program. Just two more…
NEW ZEALAND: Kiwis in Climate – From climate solutions to governance action
Voices in the new book Kiwis in Climate underline a clear message: climate is now inseparable from strategy and long-term resilience. Climate change is no longer a peripheral issue for boards. It is reshaping the operating environment in which organisations must survive, adapt and grow through physical disruption, transition pressure, shifting markets and changing expectations. more…
ENERGY: The DIY solar hack arriving in US homes
Americans are embracing easy, plug‑and‑play solar units that slash energy costs — even as Washington tries to slow the clean‑energy shift. DIY solar systems have boomed in Germany and across Europe in recent years, with solar panels showing up on balconies and in backyards. Now, with energy costs rising and the price of wind and more…
