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From spring sakura to snow monkeys, this guide breaks down the best time of year to visit Japan with tips on weather, festivals, and travel ideas.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:15:52 +0000
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Best Western Premier - Royal Golf View, Kigali is scheduled to open in July 2027 under Aleph Hospitality’s management
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:52:05 +0000
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This 240km Auckland to Tauranga campervan road trip is the perfect way to explore New Zealand’s North Island without the stress of long-distance planning, taking in charming towns, scenic landscapes, and hidden gems along the way. From the markets, walks, and waterfalls of Pokeno to the gardens and hot springs near Ngatea, the gold-mining heritage and beaches of Waihi, the art-filled streets and bird gardens of Katikati, and the peaceful harbour trails of Omokoroa, the journey blends culture, nature, and relaxation. Ideal for a short escape, this route is best enjoyed with the freedom and comfort of a campervan, allowing you to travel at your own pace and make the most of every stop.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:58:17 +0000
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Dubai’s Terra, the Sustainability Pavilion set the scene for a night dedicated to purpose-led progress, as the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards welcomed leaders from across tourism and hospitality to celebrate the organisations and individuals accelerating change. With sustainability now firmly established as the defining agenda for global travel, the Awards continued their mission to spotlight the brands, destinations, and innovators pushing the industry forward, not through promises, but through measurable action, better standards, and long-term thinking.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:53:57 +0000
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Dubai’s Terra, the Sustainability Pavilion set the scene for a night dedicated to purpose-led progress, as the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards welcomed leaders from across tourism and hospitality to celebrate the organisations and individuals accelerating change. With sustainability now firmly established as the defining agenda for global travel, the Awards continued their mission to spotlight the brands, destinations, and innovators pushing the industry forward, not through promises, but through measurable action, better standards, and long-term thinking.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:53:06 +0000
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New York-based Extell Development Company, a full-service national real estate developer of residential, commercial, and hospitality properties, and Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, today announced the signing of Waldorf Astoria Deer Valley Resort and Residences. Expected to debut in 2028, the ski-in, ski-out resort will be located within the premier Deer Valley East Village, the first major public alpine ski resort to be developed in North America in over 40 years.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:55:40 +0000
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flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, announced the launch of ‘Find My View’ service, reinventing the travel experience through giving passengers the ability to choose more than a seat number, but also their view, powered by AI.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:52:45 +0000
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Motorcyclist enthusiasts will kick off the riding season in Daytona Beach for the 85th annual Bike Week on Feb. 27-March 8, one of the world’s largest motorcycle gatherings.
Organized by the Daytona Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce, Daytona Beach Bike Week attracts hundreds of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from around the world to Daytona Beach to enjoy the 70-degree Florida sunshine, the world-famous beaches, and the thrilling biker events that take place throughout Volusia County. Seasoned riders and those who love the biker culture will enjoy the fun and camaraderie of this iconic celebration.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:50:26 +0000
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AlUla today announced the adoption of EarthRanger, a global-standard conservation technology, as part of its commitment to preserving the destination’s extraordinary natural heritage. The first in the Middle East to implement this innovative solution, AlUla is strengthening its wildlife monitoring capabilities to support long-term ecological restoration efforts, ensuring its unique landscapes and species thrive for generations to come.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:48:29 +0000
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As record snowfall transforms Niseko into a pristine winter wonderland, Elite Havens invites travellers to experience Japan’s most coveted ski destination with exclusive last-minute offers on luxury private chalets. Available for bookings until 31 March 2026, guests can enjoy savings of up to 15% on selected Niseko villas and chalets.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:46:09 +0000
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Ramble Worldwide - the original walking holiday specialist with a charitable ethos, is adding seven new guided walking holidays to Europe to its portfolio in 2026, including Weekend Adventures and Cruise & Walk tours.
Ramble Worldwide now offers over 300 guided small group and self-guided tours across 40 countries, with average group sizes of 10 – 12 people and walks ranked from Grade 1 “Gentle” to Grade 4 “Moderate” to Grade 6 - 9 “Challenging”, enabling walkers to select the pace and terrain that best suits their comfort level.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:44:04 +0000
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Combine the spirit, colours and contrasts of India on two very different new rail adventures from Distant Journeys for 2026. Whether it’s a tour through northern India, using train travel to reach the key sites, or an opulent train adventure like no other aboard the legendary Deccan Odyssey, India’s railways offer a window to the soul of the country that is truly unforgettable.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:41:09 +0000
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The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands unveils its highly anticipated Masters of Crafts program for 2026 in an inspired year-long celebration of artistry and innovation. From Michelin mastery by a collective of visiting Culinary Maestros, the finesse of the 50 Best in the Behind the Bar spotlights, restorative rituals of the resort’s signature Essence of Balance wellness programming, to adventure, music and art. Residencies invite guests to engage with craft at its highest expression in one of the world’s most extraordinary locations.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:37:59 +0000
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Phocuswright announced the launch of Travel Marketing AI Summit, a new one-day executive event designed for senior leaders at the intersection of travel, marketing and artificial intelligence. Taking place March 24, 2026 at Convene 237 Park in New York City, the Summit brings together the industry’s most influential marketers, technologists and strategists to focus on real-world application of AI across the traveler journey.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:35:04 +0000
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Adalte, a leader in digital innovation for the distribution of multi-day tours in the travel industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Diego Di Paolo as Head of Sales. Officially introduced during Fitur Madrid, one of the world’s leading tourism tradeshows, Di Paolo’s arrival marks a decisive new chapter in the company’s strategic roadmap.
at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:33:06 +0000
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Busch Gardens returns in 2026 with an expanded, dual-park live music series featuring more than 25 full-length performances across both parks. With concerts included with all forms of park admission, an Annual Pass or Membership offers guests the most flexible way to access the full 2026 concert lineup all season long.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:59:06 +0000
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As Four Seasons marks its 65th anniversary, the company enters the year from a position of strength – guided by a disciplined approach to growth, a deeply embedded culture of service, and a long-term view of value creation across its global portfolio.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:56:02 +0000
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Princess Hotels & Resorts Jamaica is excited to announce that Princess Senses The Mangrove will once again welcome guests on Feb. 1, 2026, a moment that reflects both the resort’s readiness and the strong forward momentum Jamaica continues to experience as one of the Caribbean’s leading destinations.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:54:50 +0000
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Tripadvisor®, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, today announced the launch of its second annual Trendcast report, exploring the trends defining travel this year.
Informed by Tripadvisor’s global insights, the 2026 Trendcast is based on search, booking and behavioral data, along with user generated content from the platform’s more than one billion reviews and contributions.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:52:38 +0000
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With a history spanning more than 2,500 years, Traditional Thai Medicine is a holistic healing system centred on harmony between the body, mind, and environment. It has been embedded in Chiva-Som Hua Hin’s offering since the resort’s inception and remains fundamental to its integrative approach to balancing physical, mental, and emotional health. Time-honoured treatments - including therapeutic bodywork, movement disciplines, and herbal remedies - are delivered by the resort’s experienced certified TTM practitioner, drawing on the indigenous wisdom for which the country is renowned.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:50:24 +0000
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ERI Maldives , an eco-chic lifestyle island resort nestled in the pristine North Malé Atoll, welcomes guests after a comprehensive rebranding and renovation. With a beautiful house reef, turquoise waters, swaying palms, and a philosophy rooted in barefoot simplicity, Eri invites guests to experience a vibrant, unhurried island escape where connection, cultural richness, wellness-focused experiences and eco-conscious island living meet.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:48:12 +0000
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For a limited time, luxury boutique resort The Sarojin in Thailand is offering exceptional summer rates for stays between May and October 2026, with bed and breakfast room rates from £145 per night*, or seven-night B&B package stays including flights from the UK from £1,549 per person, when booked by 16th February 2026.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:34:55 +0000
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AVENEW Development, a Dubai-born real estate innovator, has signed an agreement with Hilton (NYSE: HLT) to open Waldorf Astoria Dubai Islands and Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Islands, introducing the iconic luxury brand to one of the city’s most anticipated coastal destinations.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:31:53 +0000
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United today announced it will reach 750 flights per day this summer from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), 200 more than its next largest competitor and the largest schedule ever flown by any airline operating here.
Throughout 2026, Chicago’s hometown airline will offer nonstop service to 222 destinations – more than any other airline at ORD, and 38 more than its next largest competitor – including 47 international cities across Europe, Asia and South America as well as 175 U.S. destinations. Starting as early as April, and on sale January 29, the airline is strengthening connectivity across the Midwest with five new routes from ORD to cities including:
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:23:58 +0000
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As andBeyond rapidly expands across Africa, Asia and South America, our Scaling Impact 2030 ambition to help protect more of our world’s irreplaceable places requires a leadership structure designed for global growth, specialist excellence and long-term impact.
The updated structure, effective 01 March 2026, is designed around specialist focus, with dedicated leadership for world-class lodges, camps and yachts, and tailormade tour operations. This allows each area of the business to benefit from deep expertise while remaining fully integrated under the andBeyond brand.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:21:40 +0000
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Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, has announced the signing of the first property under its new luxury collection brand, Minor Reserve Collection. Slated to launch in 2028, Aventora Resort Baía Formosa, Minor Reserve Collection, will be located in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Norte in the northeast of the country, in an area recognised as a key destination for eco-tourism.
at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:19:34 +0000
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At Madrid’s International Tourism Fair (FITUR), the Mexican state of Zacatecas presented itself as a heritage-driven destination with its signature pink-stone architecture and a year-round calendar designed to convert culture lovers and romance travelers.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:59:51 +0000
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Mérida, the vibrant capital of Mexico’s Yucatán state, is staking its claim as one of the most compelling destinations for international visitors heading to the FIFA World Cup 2026. With its strategic location, exceptional connectivity, rich cultural offerings and world-class gastronomy, Mérida’s tourism leadership is pitching the city as an ideal 2- to 4-day complement to the excitement of the tournament.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:55:43 +0000
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At the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) in Madrid, Spain, the Mexican state of Chihuahua is sharpening its pitch as an international hub for nature, adventure and extreme sports, anchored by the vast Barrancas del Cobre, or Copper Canyon. This multi-canyon system is four times bigger than the Grand Canyon and twice as deep.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:49:47 +0000
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Anticipation is building a of the football World Cup in North America this summer, with new data from Amadeus illustrating positive momentum
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:15:56 +0000
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Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier flying to more countries than any other airline and awarded “Best Airline in Europe” by Skytrax for the tenth time, has announced a new codeshare partnership with Air Montenegro, the national flag carrier of Montenegro. The agreement aims to enhance travel options between Türkiye and Montenegro.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:07:17 +0000
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Bob W, the tech-powered hospitality operator, today announces the opening of five new properties across London, Rome and Florence, strengthening its presence in three of Europe’s most important travel markets.
The new openings include Bob W London Hyde Park, Bob W London Kensington, Bob W Rome San Lorenzo, Bob W Rome Testaccio, and Bob W Florence Santa Croce. Hyde Park and Florence Santa Croce are now live and welcoming guests, with the remaining properties set to be bookable by the end of the week.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:04:22 +0000
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During Fitur, H10 Hotels presented its end-of-2025 highlights, including new openings in France, Portugal and Mexico, as well as its new projects for this year with the relaunch of its Loyalty Program, which will be renamed H10 Rewards.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:00:41 +0000
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Today, Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts emerges as a refined new chapter in Los Angeles luxury, following a complete transformation that reimagines every corner of the property. Tucked along a tranquil edge of Beverly Hills, this hidden oasis provides a peaceful retreat just moments from the lively pulse and bustle of Rodeo Drive. A modern sanctuary where the city’s lively rhythm seamlessly blends with serene elegance, Cameo Beverly Hills offers the perfect balance of luxury and calm for the discerning traveler.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:34:05 +0000
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Emirates has announced the expansion of its signature Chauffeur-Drive service in Japan, extending the premium ground experience to customers travelling from Narita International Airport from 1 February 2026 and Kansai International Airport from 1 March 2026. These destinations are added to the existing Chauffeur-Drive service available at Haneda Airport, reinforcing Emirates’ position as the only international airline offering this premium chauffeur-driven service in Japan.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:32:00 +0000
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Building on their existing partnership, Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and Air Peace, West Africa’s largest airline, have activated a bilateral interline agreement, expanding air connectivity between Africa, the UAE, and London.
The agreement offers passengers of both airlines frictionless, single-ticket travel and with through-checked baggage, on select routes, resulting in greater travel comfort and convenience for customers.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:30:38 +0000
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America’s favorite transatlantic duo is back in a fresh round of ads from MSC Cruises. The latest installment in the cruise line’s “Let’s Holiday” campaign debuted over the weekend, featuring Drew Barrymore and Orlando Bloom discovering the best of MSC Cruises’ European style and American comfort aboard flagship MSC World America.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:28:15 +0000
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Princess Cruises’ Diamond Princess, at 115,875 tons and accommodating 2,670 guests, added two specialty dining venues - Makoto Ocean and Princess’ signature, guest‑favorite steakhouse Crown Grill, further elevating the onboard culinary experience. Reservations are now available for all sailings.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:27:36 +0000
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Cunard’s iconic Queen Mary 2 today completed her historic first transit through the Panama Canal, marking a major milestone in her 2026 World Voyage.
Guests traveling aboard the 108-night journey around the world were treated to a rare moment as Queen Mary 2 began her historic passage through the canal’s new set of locks on Saturday, January 24. Following an overnight stay at the Cocoli Mooring Station, the ship continued her transit and passed under the remarkable Bridge of Americas on Sunday, January 25.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:24:58 +0000
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Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary, the world’s only all-inclusive luxury wellness sanctuary with traditional Bhutanese medicine at its heart, presents Glimpse of Bhutan, a six-day, five-night all-inclusive journey that distils the essence of the Himalayan Kingdom into a deeply restorative and culturally rich experience. Designed for travellers who value meaning over movement, the programme blends sacred landscapes, living traditions, and traditional wellness into one seamless, unhurried stay.
at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:21:50 +0000
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