sports tourism
Sports tourism nears $900 billion as fans swap stadiums for extended holidays
Once viewed as a niche segment driven by die-hard supporters, sports tourism has surged into a juggernaut valued between US$813 billion and US$927 billion as of press time.
Urban cycling destinations offer sustainable travel options
Urban cycling destinations offer sustainable travel options
Global tourism shifts toward self-actualization as endurance fitness fuels race-cation boom
Millions now align their travel itineraries around competing, training, and recovering in what are now known as race-cations.
South Africa’s tourism minister to visit India for BRICS meeting
South Africa's tourism minister to visit India for BRICS meeting
UTMB World Series expands with new events in 2027
UTMB World Series expands with new events in 2027
India flight, hotel bookings surge amid record 2026 T20 schedule
India’s packed T20 cricket calendar is beginning to deliver business well beyond the stadium gates. Airlines, hotels, online travel
Southeast Asian sports tourism surges as global sporting events pivot to multi-city formats
As mega-tournaments adopt expansive, multi-host formats to mitigate carbon footprints and decentralise infrastructure demands, the traditional sports pilgrimage is undergoing a radical reinvention.
World Cup ticket prices soar past $6,000 as FIFA introduces Super Bowl-style halftime show to woo casual travellers
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final demonstrated that football’s biggest event has become an equally powerful tourism, entertainment and
Macao tourism campaign integrates sports and culture
Macao tourism campaign integrates sports and culture
Norway targets US travellers as Haaland’s World Cup run sparks tourism surge
Norway’s memorable run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup did more than deliver a sporting breakthrough. It gave the country
Vancouver eyes long-term benefits from FIFA World Cup 2026
The conclusion of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Vancouver, marked by Switzerland's victory, signals the start of a new chapter for the city as it seeks to transform the event's success into sustained tourism and economic development.
World Cup tourism spending surges as expanded 48-nation roster drives record attendance
It cannot be denied that the World Cup has proven itself yet again to be a driving factor in the growth of global sports tourism.
Central and Rajadamnern launch special-edition bag
Central and Rajadamnern launch special-edition bag
Luxury travel surges at World Cup 2026 as soaring costs price out budget fans
The FIFA World Cup has always been one of the travel industry’s biggest commercial opportunities. Every four years, millions of
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