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Last update: 9 hours agoMemorial Day rush hits peak planning mode: AAA is forecasting record-level US travel, with the worst road congestion expected Thursday afternoon and Friday, plus major delays flagged on key routes—while UK RAC expects 19 million leisure car journeys over the late May bank holiday. Tourism investment spotlight: Galway City Museum is set for a €12.6m immersive overhaul, aiming to add roughly a million visitors a year. Ebola travel advisories expand: Airports in India are issuing Ebola alerts for travellers arriving from DRC, Uganda and South Sudan, as Malaysia tightens monitoring and WHO warns a vaccine could take months. Destination marketing moves: Jordan launches a global campaign to rebuild its tourism image, and Saudi Arabia leans into solo camping and overland experiences. Travel disruption watch: A Kelani Valley e-ticket system breakdown in Sri Lanka left passengers riding without tickets, while London faces major tube closures May 23–25. Industry & deals: Arabian Travel Market 2026 is rescheduled to Sept 14–17 in Dubai, and Bermuda names Jan Hutton as its new tourism CEO.
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