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The Tower of London has been crowned the UK’s most photographed castle, according to new data released by photo curation app Popsa - just as Halloween arrives and Britain’s castles enjoy a cultural relevance surge thanks to the new Traitors series. Analysing […]

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and OneVasco announced that OneVasco’s visa concierge service will be integrated into IATA’s Timatic Solutions. This will simplify international air travel by connecting visa information and application services, […]

The Ministers of Tourism for Angola, Belize, Portugal, Guatemala, Jamaica, Uruguay and Montenegro are among the latest speakers to be announced for WTM London’s Wanderlust Headliner stage. Sustainability is a key theme across several of the ministerial sessions, […]

Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) is preparing to return to World Travel Market (WTM) London, taking place from 3–5 November 2026 at ExCeL London, with a refreshed destination identity, exciting new tourism experiences and a renewed focus on strengthening partnerships […]

Saint Lucia’s renowned wellness resort celebrates a major accolade, reinforcing its position as a leading destination for restorative luxury escapes. BodyHoliday, the luxury wellness resort nestled along Saint Lucia’s Cariblue Beach, has been named […]

FINN Partners has been appointed by the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) to lead its global rebrand across trade, public relations and marketing in Europe and the United States, following a highly competitive review process. The win expands FINN Partners’ remit after more […]

Vietnam Airlines has become the first Asian airline to receive the World’s Best Culinary Airline 2026 award at the World Culinary Awards, earning recognition ahead of leading international carriers including Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Air France, […]

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent luxury hotel brand and a global provider of sales, marketing, and distribution services to member hotels, has announced the promotion of Roberta Possenti to Senior Vice President, Europe. A respected […]

Bookings for Riviera Travel’s Highlights of South Korea tour have increased 167% year-on-year, while views of the operator’s South Korea tour pages have risen 89%, as interest in the East Asian destination continues to grow. The trend reflects wider growth in […]

Forget dating apps and awkward first dates. Finland, the world’s happiest country, is taking romance to a whole new level by inviting 16 lucky singles on an unforgettable culinary adventure this February, with the chance to fall in love with Finnish food, its people […]

More than half of Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) portfolio has been newly built, redesigned or significantly renovated since 2020, marking a fundamental transformation of the Group as it enters the next chapter of its Version 2 journey. What began with Pan Pacific […]

Minister of Tourism heads Uruguay’s return to WTM, highlights improved connectivity, growing opportunities for the travel trade and a diverse tourism offering

Two exclusive departures include a spring journey timed for the cherry blossom season

Under the theme “Experiences in Motion: Human-Centred Design in Travel & Tourism”, Asia-Pacific’s largest 3-in-1 travel trade show runs in Singapore from 21–23 October, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibiting brands and 1,500 qualified buyers. New for […]

Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International Middle East and Africa (HSMAI MEA) has launched the programme for its annual Commercial Strategy Conference under this year’s timely theme of “Resilience. Agility. Results. The spirit that defines MEA”. […]

Aer Lingus is gearing up for a busy bank holiday weekend, as its diverse winter schedule commences. The airline’s upcoming flying season includes a wide range of destinations across the UK, Europe and North America, offering exciting options for customers seeking […]

Latvian airline airBaltic has started rolling out an in-seat ordering feature through its Skynet onboard portal, enabling passengers to order food and beverages directly from the onboard airCafe menu using their personal mobile devices. Skynet airCafe offers an […]

Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, today announces the addition of Far East Hospitality (FEH) to its growing global portfolio. The partnership brings 26 hotels and serviced residences, comprising 6,212 rooms across […]

Following a three-month closure, Amanpuri, the original Aman destination, has unveiled a series of thoughtful enhancements for the season ahead, further enriching the guest experience while remaining true to the timeless design, exceptional privacy and intuitive […]

With the 2026/27 ski season approaching and Val d’Isère set to open for winter on 28th November, skiers are being warned that one of the biggest obstacles to enjoying their time on the slopes may have nothing to do with their technical ability. Certified mindset […]

In a destination known for expansive beachfront resorts, OUTRIGGER Surin Beach Resort offers a more intimate way to experience Phuket. With just 60 rooms and suites, the surf-inspired resort pairs a smaller-scale setting with private accommodations, personalized […]

The Hari Hong Kong’s authentic Italian restaurant Lucciola has unveiled a new à la carte menu that journeys from the country’s bucolic northern regions to its sun-drenched southern shores, with a focus on beloved classics crafted with premium, […]

Each holiday season, The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel transforms into one of New York City’s most beloved destinations, where generations of guests have gathered to share in the festivities. This year, Repetto, the French Maison renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship […]

Vietnam Airlines has exchanged memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Copenhagen Airport, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and Danish Industry (DI), marking a further step in strengthening air connectivity and unlocking new business opportunities with Denmark and the […]

Park Hyatt Phu Quoc is expected to open in December 2026 as the first Park Hyatt resort in Vietnam, welcoming guests for the festive season and New Year celebrations. Conceived as a contemporary Vietnamese Village by the Sea, the resort is designed to feel like a […]

Qatar Airways today announced the next phase of its expansion in Australia, with plans to launch direct passenger services between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) from 15 December 2027. Western Sydney becomes Qatar […]

TAP Air Portugal was distinguished at the 2026 World Travel Awards with the awards for Best European Airline to Africa and Best European Airline to South America, reinforcing its leadership in these two strategic markets. The trophies were presented to José Moreira, […]

United today expanded the United Economy® meal preorder program to customers traveling on shorter flights, giving up to 65,000 more customers per day access to this time-saving benefit.* United lowered the threshold for Economy fresh food preorder from over 1,190 […]

Barbados continues to evolve, giving travellers more reasons to discover the island. Expanded airlift, cruise milestones, new market activity and fresh visitor experiences are strengthening the destination’s appeal.

The Haitian airline Sunrise Airways today announced its new loyalty program, designed to recognize and reward frequent customers who prefer to fly with the airline.  The program offers exclusive benefits, stronger customer engagement, and a more personalized travel […]

Project delivery of the Mandarin Oriental Bolidhuffaru Reef Resort expected in 2025

Air India unveils new global brand identity and aircraft livery

This summer the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia unveiled its plan for Riyadh Expo 2030 during an official reception organized by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City in Paris.

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s world-class, digitally-led airline and leading Spanish and European football club Atlético de Madrid announce historic partnership

Wyndham Alltra Samaná now taking reservations for early December opening.

Wildlife Conservation Leader Will Bring Guests Closer to Elephants Through New Immersive Experience

The lifestyle hotel is set to open in 2025 in the city’s iconic upscale commercial complex, the Ring Chengdu

Fairmont Ramla Serviced Residences Riyadh, Fairmont’s first serviced residences in KSA, is now open to the public.

Experiential program lets travelers enjoy iconic performances through the years

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the post-COVID recovery momentum continued in June for passenger markets.