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The Greek luxury lifestyle hospitality brand introduces the design-driven, adults-only retreat marking the latest addition to the Domes brand’s expanding portfolio and part of new discovery-led brand, The Finds
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:24:45 +0000
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Neema Maison Finikia Santorini, opening July 2025, is a 16-suite adults-only boutique hotel in the tranquil village of Finikia, just minutes from Oia. As the flagship of Domes Resorts’ new “The Finds” collection, it blends Cycladic architecture with a high-fashion aesthetic, offering stylish suites, a central pool deck, and Antonino’s Italian restaurant. Guests can enjoy personalized wellness experiences, curated local activities, and a location that combines peaceful seclusion with easy access to Santorini’s beaches, vineyards, and landmarks. Designed for design-conscious travelers, Neema Maison offers low-volume luxury with authentic island charm.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:24:16 +0000
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As astronomical wonders continue to capture global attention, Holland America Line announces the addition of astronomy experts to its three 2026 solar eclipse cruises. A total solar eclipse will be visible on Aug. 12, 2026, and guests aboard Nieuw Statendam, Oosterdam and Zuiderdam will have exclusive access to lectures, presentations and tips on how to make the most of their eclipse viewing.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:23:05 +0000
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This August, Sunset World Group proudly celebrates the 18th anniversary of Ocean Spa Hotel, one of its most iconic hotels. Since its opening in 2007, this hotel has established itself as a favorite choice for families and couples, thanks to its welcoming atmosphere and facilities designed for all ages.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:21:38 +0000
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Today, in celebration of World Elephant Day, San Diego Zoo Safari Park announces Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will open in early 2026. The largest and most transformative project in San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s 109-year history is 80% complete. This first-of-its-kind experience will offer new insight into the role San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance pursues as a leader in wildlife conservation, highlighting its global partners and celebrating the vibrant cultures and local communities in Kenya where people and elephants coexist. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is grateful for the more than 4,100 donors who made Elephant Valley possible, including a lead gift from Denny Sanford.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:19:37 +0000
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The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has opened registration for the Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) 2025, taking place November 16–18 at the Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle All-Inclusive Resort.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:12:55 +0000
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Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) is all set to kick off the new Premier League season with Liverpool FC, as part of its bold and dynamic global partnership with one of the world’s most iconic football clubs.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:08:43 +0000
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Pinwheel has announced a new strategic partnership with Fauna & Flora, one of the world’s leading nature conservation organisations. The collaboration aims to help corporations scale up their engagement with and funding of nature-based solutions to address the interconnected crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:00:05 +0000
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In a bold new initiative to promote lesser-visited corners of the Himalayas, Nepal will waive climbing permit fees for 97 peaks over the next two years. The move is aimed at drawing international mountaineers to the remote Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces, while easing congestion on the world’s most famous summit—Mount Everest.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 08:50:29 +0000
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United today announced that full seasons of select Apple TV+ global hits will now be available for free on the airline’s 130,000+ seatback screens and in the United app, including award-winning shows such as Severance, Shrinking, Ted Lasso, Slow Horses and Silo and more.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:17:37 +0000
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Lisbon is proud to announce that 19 of its beaches have been awarded accessible status under the Praia para Todos (Beach for All) programme. This recognition, granted by the National Institute for Rehabilitation, celebrates their excellence in providing safe, inclusive and barrier-free experiences for visitors of all abilities.
This achievement highlights Lisbon’s commitment to making its stunning coastline welcoming to everyone. With features such as ramps, walkways, amphibious chairs, adapted toilets and dedicated assistance programmes, these beaches offer comfort, independence and enjoyment to all visitors. An expanding accessible public transport network also makes reaching these destinations easy and convenient.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:16:49 +0000
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Minor Hotels Europe & Americas, a global hotel owner and operator with over 560 properties across 57 countries in the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa, and the Indian Ocean, has officially opened its first hotel in Peru as part of its regional expansion plans. nhow Lima opened on 1 August and is set to transform the city’s accommodation, gastronomy and entertainment scene with its disruptive and innovative approach.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:14:10 +0000
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Ahead of the World Lake Day on 27 August, it’s prime time to look beyond Croatia’s famous beaches and discover other shimmering treasures. Just over a two-hour flight from the UK, Croatia offers an array of freshwater and saltwater lakes — each with its own character, legend, and picture-perfect setting. Whether interested in kayaking, wild swimming, birdwatching, or simply soaking up the view, Croatia’s lakes are the ideal backdrop for late summer adventures.
at Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:11:34 +0000
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Forte Village expands its world of family-friendly experiences with the opening of the Forte Village Nature Park, a vibrant and immersive green space designed to connect guests, especially children, with the magic of the animal world. Nestled at the foot of the resort’s lush hillside, this unique project transforms an untouched corner of land into a living mosaic of habitats, species, and stories.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:43:48 +0000
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Discover the Statue of Peace in Copenhagen – an Italian marble masterpiece honoring Danish merchant sailors and symbolizing Italy-Denmark cultural ties through timeless craftsmanship.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:52:11 +0000
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Lufthansa will launch a new year-round service from Riyadh to Munich starting 27 October 2025, operating three times a week. The route will use a modern Airbus A350-900 with 293 seats across Business, Premium Economy, and Economy classes. This addition complements Lufthansa’s existing daily flights to Frankfurt, offering customers more travel options between Saudi Arabia and Germany.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:39:42 +0000
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Qatar Airways announces the renewal of its long-standing partnership with Al Sadd Sports Club, one of Qatar’s most iconic and celebrated football teams. The renewed agreement between the two entities reinforces the airline’s commitment to advancing sports in Qatar, supporting homegrown talent, and contributing to the realisation of Qatar’s National Vision 2030.
Through this collaboration, Qatar Airways will champion the power of sports as a unifying force to inspire communities, connect people, and showcase Qatar’s leadership on both local and regional stages. The airline has proudly supported Al Sadd SC since 2018 and plays an active role in enriching the sporting landscape by engaging with fans across Qatar and the Qatar Stars League.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:17:19 +0000
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has signed an agreement with software company Chooose to expand market access to IATA CO2 Connect emissions data. Airlines managing their SAF programs via the Chooose platform will now be able to deliver IATA CO2 Connect’s trusted data—based on real operational inputs from over 70 airlines and aligned with IATA RP 1726 and ISO 14083—directly to their corporate and consumer traveler customers.
IATA research conducted in April 2025 revealed that 40% of travelers—particularly business travelers—regularly check their flight-related carbon emissions. By delivering CO2 Connect data through its platform, Chooose helps airlines and corporate partners meet that demand for transparency, while enabling more informed decision-making.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:14:34 +0000
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Choice Hotels International, Inc, one of the world’s largest franchisors, today announced the acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in Choice Hotels Canada from long-time joint venture partner InnVest Hotels, thereby transitioning from a master franchising model to a fully direct franchising model in Canada. This strategic move underscores Choice Hotels’ deep commitment to the Canadian market and its franchisees and its confidence in the strength of the in-country leadership team.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:12:16 +0000
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Rocco Forte Hotels and Emerald Pine Capital are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the expansion of the Rocco Forte brand across Europe and the Middle East.
By combining Rocco Forte’s renowned operational excellence with Emerald Pine Capital’s investment and asset management expertise, the collaboration creates a highly aligned team with deep capabilities across sourcing, underwriting, structuring and execution.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:06:53 +0000
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Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner, operator and investor, has reported a positive first-half financial performance in 2025, with core profit rising 34% on last year despite geopolitical disruptions and macroeconomic uncertainty.
The results reflect the Bangkok-based group’s strategic agility and increasingly diversified global footprint, which helped offset softness in some markets.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:02:35 +0000
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Late summer and early fall are ideal times for those “in the know” to reserve a trip to Orlando, as the weather is the perfect temperature to enjoy the pools, and with school back in session for many, the Disney theme parks often feel quieter. Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort shares five new experiences guests can enjoy for an end-of-summer or fall season escape, while soaking up the sunshine at the Resort’s signature five-acre (two hectare) Explorer Island waterpark and Oasis adult-only pool.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:56:30 +0000
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IHG Hotels & Resorts and Felix Capital have today announced updated plans for a significant new development on Ocean Street in the heart of the Sunshine Coast, Crowne Plaza Maroochydore.
Crowne Plaza Maroochydore will feature 180 guest rooms alongside more than 770 square metres of premium, flexible meeting and event space including a 600sqm ballroom. The hotel will also include a 30-metre pool and spa, wellness retreat, gym, sauna, and secure basement parking across two levels. Its food and beverage offering will include a 210-seat all-day restaurant, a 160-seat signature dining venue, an outdoor pool bar and lounge alongside a lobby bar that will collectively create a destination equally suited for corporate events, weddings, family getaways and local gatherings.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:52:00 +0000
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Keep the bags packed for summer vacation as American Airlines announces six new routes to Europe and South America for travelers to experience in summer 2026. American will debut new service to Prague (PRG) and the only nonstop service from the U.S. to Budapest, Hungary (BUD). The airline will also add new routes to popular destinations including Athens, Greece (ATH); Milan (MXP); and Zurich (ZRH), while expanding service in summer to Buenos Aires, Argentina (EZE).
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:47:31 +0000
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KLEO Seminyak officially opened its doors on July 20th, marking the debut of the JdV by Hyatt brand in Southeast Asia. Located in the heart of Seminyak, a dynamic district known for its world-class restaurants, enticing bars, chic boutiques, exquisite spas and sun-drenched beach clubs, KLEO Seminyak is the ideal boutique hotel for travelers who love being at the center of it all.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:46:49 +0000
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As the island contends with mounting pressure following the closure of TPA Suwung, its largest landfill site, The Mulia, Mulia Resort & Villas – Nusa Dua, Bali proudly announces a near-zero waste to landfill milestone: a 97.5% reduction in landfill waste per guest night, as certified by the 2024 EarthCheck Benchmarking Report.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:43:59 +0000
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Moanalei Villas, Samoa’s premier luxury escape, is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with internationally acclaimed chef Monica Galetti and esteemed sommelier David Galetti, to develop the resort’s signature restaurant, TASI, opening early 2026.
at Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:41:35 +0000
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The World Travel Awards stands tall as the top honor in travel and tourism. It celebrates the best in airlines, hotels, destinations, and more. Each year, millions of votes help pick the winners of these great awards. This voting portal is your way to join this important process. It lets you share your thoughts and help shape the future of travel. Just register, log in, and you get into the official voting system. This lets you back your favorite travel brands and experiences.
Voting in the World Travel Awards is more than just casting a ballot. It is a chance to join a worldwide talk that sets travel standards and sparks new ideas. Your vote helps find the best in the business. It guides other travelers to great experiences. Plus, it gives thanks to those who always offer amazing service. This guide will show you how to use the portal easily and make your vote count.
at Sun, 10 Aug 2025 09:58:57 +0000
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Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has unveiled highlights of the land offerings available at its highly-anticipated hotel, The Cormorant at 55 South in Puerto Williams, Chile – scheduled to open in January 2026. Nestled in the heart of the Fuegian Archipelago, The Cormorant at 55 South will offer guests an immersive experience in one of the world’s most remote and ecologically rich destinations, allowing them to explore deeper before their journey to Antarctica.
at Sun, 10 Aug 2025 05:38:11 +0000
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Fontainebleau Development is embarking on one of its most ambitious investments to date, redefining family-friendly entertainment in South Florida with a sweeping, market-defining redevelopment of the outdoor pool deck at Fontainebleau Miami Beach. The iconic resort will be transformed into a destination for all ages, with all-new pools and water features, family attractions and slides, food and beverage offerings, and elevated poolside entertainment that complements the current resort’s luxury amenities.
at Sun, 10 Aug 2025 05:36:23 +0000
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Priceline, the OG of online travel deals, is adding even more reasons to go to your happy place with the arrival of Southwest Airlines®. Starting today, travelers can search and book Southwest’s inventory directly on Priceline, unlocking more ways to compare, customize and save on flights. Customers booking their Southwest flights through Priceline are still eligible to earn Rapid Rewards.
at Sun, 10 Aug 2025 05:35:44 +0000
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The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism proudly welcomes the nomination of communications and public affairs executive Jennifer Matarangas-King as the next Commissioner of Tourism. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced the nomination during a Government House press briefing, positioning Matarangas-King to continue building on the Department’s unprecedented momentum and growth over the past six years.
at Sun, 10 Aug 2025 05:33:53 +0000
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Ladybird Jet, a premium regional air shuttle service co-founded by Michele Wilkinson and Devon Perry, proudly announces its official launch, with first flights beginning Labor Day weekend. The service will offer scheduled semi-private flights between Fredericksburg and Dallas, with expansion to Houston and other key Texas markets on the horizon.
at Sun, 10 Aug 2025 05:31:57 +0000
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IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, today announces that it has surpassed one million open rooms across the globe, as demand for its brands continues to grow.
at Sun, 10 Aug 2025 05:28:52 +0000
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Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused luxury cruise line, is redefining luxury global exploration with its new Kangaroo Route sailing, an extraordinary 129-day Around the World voyage visiting more than 80 ports across 34 countries and four continents, aboard the critically acclaimed Oceania Vista. Featuring overnight stays in Cairns, Shanghai, Tokyo, Singapore, Mumbai, Luxor and Bordeaux, bookings for this epic journey – a new segment of the 2027 Around the World cruise – are available now.
at Sat, 09 Aug 2025 07:41:20 +0000
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The thrill of seeing new places and experiencing different cultures is powerful. But how we explore can greatly affect the very spots we love. As the world sees more environmental and social problems, sustainable tourism is no longer just an idea; it’s a must. Making smart choices about our vacations isn’t just nice; it’s our duty to keep the planet and its people safe for years ahead. This piece explains why putting sustainability first when picking your travel plans is good for morals and makes your trip better too.
Where you go and how you get there can really change things for local people and nature. From the carbon made by airplanes to trash from tourist spots, every choice matters. By knowing what sustainable travel means, explorers can help make good changes. They can make sure their trips add to, not take away from, the places they visit.
at Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:59:55 +0000
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Germany’s largest leisure airline is further expanding its range of direct flights to the Middle East in its 2025/26 winter flight schedule. Beginning on 13 December, Eurowings will connect Düsseldorf with Dubai three times a week. The flights, operated with an Airbus A320neo, will depart on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 6:50 a.m. and 8:35 a.m. respectively, bound for Dubai World Central (DWC). The return flights will depart from Dubai at 6:05 p.m. local time. The starting price for a one-way ticket in the Basic fare is 139.99 euros. For the first time, travelers can fly directly from the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia to the popular desert metropolis with Eurowings. This means that Dubai is now directly connected to a total of five German airports with Eurowings.
at Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:47:52 +0000
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Shamal Holding, the Dubai-based diversified investment firm, today unveils Naïa Island Dubai - a landmark private estate set to redefine ultra-luxury living in the region.
at Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:44:12 +0000
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Mews, the leading operating system for hospitality, has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Hospitality Property Management Systems (PMS) 2025 Vendor Assessment (doc #US52038025, August 2025).
“Tech-forward hotel brands and properties that want a unified platform to drive efficiency and new revenue streams should consider Mews,” notes the IDC MarketScape.
at Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:25:05 +0000
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In a historic first, Princess Cruises announces its most expansive Japan season ever in 2027, featuring two Japanese-built, sister ships - Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess - sailing from the Tokyo region throughout the entire season.
Marking a major milestone for the brand’s legacy in Asia, the 2027 program includes 78 departures across 50 unique itineraries, with voyages ranging from seven to 28 days, making it Princess’ most robust Japan deployment to date. The March – December 2027 Japan season opens for sale August 20, 2025.
at Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:24:38 +0000
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