Visit Qatar has announced the return of the 25N51E Music Festival, taking place on 30 January 2026 at the iconic Stadium 974, bringing one of Qatar’s most exciting electronic-dance music experiences to life with an extraordinary lineup of international artists across two dynamic stages.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:54:31 +0000

RIU Hotels & Resorts has reopened the doors of the iconic hotel Riu Jalisco, located in Riviera Nayarit, following the completion of an ambitious renovation project. The establishment has undergone an extensive transformation to add a variety of new dining options, as well as create a special area for the youngest members of the family that includes a splash pad with slides. In parallel to the refurbishment, work was carried out to extend the hotel and add 120 rooms in a newly constructed area.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:52:23 +0000

Scandinavian Airlines ensures that fans from Norway, Denmark, and Sweden can travel smoothly to the FIFA World Cup next summer. With direct flights across the Atlantic and strong partnerships, SAS is the natural choice for supporters heading to matches in the hosting countries United States, Mexico and Canada.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:49:07 +0000

Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, has launched its biggest ever seat sale with over 10 million Summer 2026 seats on offer at big discounts for early bookers. What better way to beat the post-Christmas blues than by planning your Summer 2026 holiday across Ryanair’s industry leading network of over 235 destinations, including top sunshine hotspots like Corfu, Faro, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Ibiza, Lanzarote, Malaga, Malta, Palermo, Palma, Rhodes, Santorini, and Tenerife, as well as exciting city breaks to Athens, Barcelona, Berlin, Dubrovnik, Lisbon, Madrid, Milan, Pisa, Paris, Valencia, and Rome.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:47:11 +0000

JetBlue recently celebrated Wicked Blue, the airline’s newest specially painted aircraft, featuring a Boston-themed livery as a tribute to the city that JetBlue has proudly served for more than 20 years. “Wicked Blue embodies our pride in the Boston community, crewmembers and customers who have helped build JetBlue into the airline we are today,” said Marty St. George, president, JetBlue. “Boston is one of our most important markets with a huge loyalty base, and it’s a key driver of our JetForward strategy to offer the best East Coast leisure network. We wanted to say thank you to Bostonians who’ve supported us for over 20 years, and what’s more fitting than sending our pride for Boston flying all over our network?”
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:43:22 +0000

Aeroflot, in partnership with Pulkovo Airport and the Biometric Technology Center, successfully tested the “Migom” service in December. The service enables passengers to pass pre-flight checks using biometric identification without presenting a passport.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:39:28 +0000

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a new collaboration to advance the airline’s digital capabilities and enhance its customer journey through AWS’s cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to driving innovation.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:37:40 +0000

flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, celebrated the launch of its direct flights between Jeddah and Moscow, effective now. This launch further strengthens air connectivity with the Russian capital in collaboration with the Saudi Tourism Authority and the Air Connectivity Program, as part of flynas’ growth and expansion plan and in alignment with the Kingdom’s national objectives in the tourism and aviation sectors.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:34:00 +0000

Aer Lingus is expanding its European and transatlantic network with six brand-new routes launching next year. Taking off in time for summer 2026, the airline will commence five short-haul services from Dublin and Cork, offering its customers even more options for unforgettable getaways to some of Europe’s most charming destinations. From May 2026, the airline will also commence a new service to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The new route brings the total number of routes Aer Lingus operates from Ireland to North America to twenty-four. The continued growth of the airline’s North American network is part of its Dublin Hub strategy, providing a convenient gateway connecting North America, Ireland, the UK and Europe.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:31:01 +0000

Philippine Airlines has taken delivery of its first A350-1000, becoming the 10th airline worldwide to operate the largest version of the long range leader. The aircraft, configured in a premium three-class layout with 382 seats, will open a new chapter in Philippine Airlines’ long haul operations across the Pacific. The A350-1000’s advanced efficiency will enable the national carrier to expand its transpacific network with non-stop services to major destinations in North America.
at Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:30:54 +0000

Perched gracefully on a sun-drenched peninsula on the northwest coast of Corfu, Ikos Odisia has solidified its reputation as one of Europe’s most exceptional luxury retreats. For the second consecutive year, this stunning resort has been honored as Europe’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort at the prestigious World Travel Awards — a testament to its unwavering commitment to excellence, elevated guest experiences, and thoughtful luxury.
at Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:41:18 +0000

Ethiopian Airlines, the leading carrier in Africa and one of the fastest-growing airline brands globally, is proud to announce the successful completion of Africa’s first full strip-and-paint program of the Airbus A350-900 aircraft on two of its aircraft, marking a significant advancement in Ethiopian MRO’s capacity, technical expertise, and commitment to operational excellence. This achievement marks yet another milestone following the recent development of full strip-and-paint capabilities on the Boeing 787 fleet composite painting capability.
at Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:38:00 +0000

JALCARGO and the JR East Group are pleased to announce the launch of a new one-stop transportation service, “JAL de Hako-byun,” which combines the strengths of the Shinkansen high-speed rail network and JAL’s global air cargo network.
at Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:35:46 +0000

American Airlines is fundamentally changing the way it does business at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the airline’s largest hub, and the airline’s customers will soon benefit from those changes in a meaningful way. DFW has an outsized impact on the rest of the airline’s operation and on the journeys of the nearly 700,000 customers the airline serves every day across its global network. More customers and more bags travel and connect through DFW every day than any other airport in American’s network — with more than 30% of all daily connecting customers and daily connecting checked bags traveling through the airline’s hometown airport. When DFW runs well, American runs well. That impact demands continued focus and investment, and both are already well underway.
at Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:32:00 +0000

Extending across both men’s and women’s teams, the partnership brings together two dynamic organisations with a shared commitment to innovation, global growth and connecting people – whether through football or travel. Launching as a scheduled carrier in 2005, Pegasus Airlines has spent more than two decades making air travel accessible to millions through its cost-effective and digital-first business model. Today, serving 158 destinations in 55 countries, it is also among the world’s most profitable airlines, operating one of the youngest, most fuel-efficient fleets globally. Pegasus Airlines’ significant order of 200 new aircraft, together with its recent agreement to acquire Czech Airlines and its subsidiary Smartwings, marks a new chapter in Pegasus Airlines’ international growth strategy.
at Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:30:07 +0000

Virgin Atlantic recently unveiled the full rollout of its innovative Virgin Atlantic Concierge across both the Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Atlantic Holidays websites, giving every guest access to an intelligent, always-on travel companion that redefines how journeys are planned and booked.
at Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:26:27 +0000

Riyadh Air’s newly-announced ‘Employment-First’ Overseas Scholarship Program aims to launch several scholarship tracks, starting with two specialized paths for engineers in Australia, followed by a pilot training program in the United States.
at Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:24:47 +0000

Hotel revenues in Oman rose by more than 18% year-on-year between January and September 2025 to reach a new nine-month high of OMR193.4 million (US$505 million), according to leading real estate advisory and property consultancy, Cavendish Maxwell. In the same period, room revenues climbed by nearly 21%, occupancy rose by 13%, hotel guest numbers grew by 9% and employment in the hospitality sector increased by 5.3%, the company said.
at Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:20:05 +0000

Miami Beach is the most expensive destination in the world for accommodation this New Year’s Eve, according to a survey by Cheaphotels.org.
at Sat, 27 Dec 2025 12:21:08 +0000

Anantara Chiang Mai Resort proudly announces the launch of the Colonial Dining Experience, a seven-course chef’s table journey inspired by the cultural convergence that once defined the historic 1921 House. Originally built as the British Consulate more than a century ago, the 1921 House has long stood as a quiet testament to Chiang Mai’s role as a meeting point between Lanna tradition and British refinement. Today, its teak-lined halls and river-facing verandahs provide the setting for an immersive dining experience that brings this shared heritage to life through storytelling, flavour, and contemporary culinary craftsmanship.
at Sat, 27 Dec 2025 08:57:16 +0000

Kayto, the acclaimed Japanese-Peruvian culinary destination at Jumeirah Al Naseem, unveils ‘The Vault No.8’, an extraordinary new dining experience that invites guests into a world of mystery, discovery, and elevated gastronomy. Designed as a ritual of anticipation, The Vault No.8’ has been meticulously crafted to enchant the most discerning palates through a multi-sensory journey that transcends the traditional dining experience. True to its name, the “Vault” evokes a sense of secrecy and concealed treasures, while “No.8” represents fortune, prosperity, and balance – hallmarks of the refined fusion for which Kayto is celebrated.
at Sat, 27 Dec 2025 08:54:24 +0000

Every child’s stay at Dubai’s much‑loved Jumeirah Beach Hotel begins a new and exciting chapter of discovery, marked by the debut of the newly renovated Kids’ Club designed by OliOli. Exclusively at Jumeirah Beach Hotel, the re-envisioned kids’ club is a curated play concept built around unity, shared experiences, and a holistic environment for imagination. The transformation is powered by OliOli®, Dubai’s award‑winning experiential play space. Inspired by the vision of leading educators, artists and developmental psychologists, OliOli® is celebrated for creating interactive experiences that engage a child’s body and mind. Its creative expertise brings added depth and variety to this exciting launch.
at Sat, 27 Dec 2025 08:51:55 +0000

Honouring vibrant Sicilian heritage through a soft, contemporary lens, Villa Timeo is an exclusive 21 room residence reopening its doors in May 2026, following a sumptuous redesign by acclaimed interior designer Laura Gonzalez. Just steps away from the legendary Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina, Villa Timeo offers exceptional views over the Mediterranean, Taormina and its ancient Greek amphitheatre.
at Sat, 27 Dec 2025 08:45:12 +0000

Spa Cenvaree, the signature wellness brand of Centara Hotels & Resorts, has redefined holistic well-being throughout 2025 with transformative therapies and immersive experiences across its global portfolio. This year marked significant milestones in wellness innovation and international recognition.
at Sat, 27 Dec 2025 08:41:42 +0000

AC Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of AC Hotel by Marriott Manila, which marks the lifestyle brand’s debut in the Philippines. Elegantly positioned in the iconic GLAS Tower, designed by ASYA Design – a platinum LEED certified building in Manila’s central business district, the hotel sets a new standard of modern hospitality where European heritage blends seamlessly with Filipino warmth. The new hotel has been expertly crafted to deliver The ‘Perfectly Precise’ AC Hotel experience, as a sanctuary for discerning travellers who value thoughtful design, effortless efficiency, and purposeful spaces. The hotel features 160 contemporary rooms and suites, curated experiences, and panoramic views of the Ortigas skyline, offering a refined urban escape for both business and leisure travellers.
at Sat, 27 Dec 2025 08:32:51 +0000

Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita has reopened after an extensive seven-month transformation, fully reimagined as a living canvas celebrating the natural wonders of Mauritius, the diversity of its culture, and the promise of timeless elegance and island living. Martin Dell, General Manager, says: “Our new story is not simply beginning; it is unfolding with heart, soul and timeless elegance. More than a reopening, this moment marks a purposeful reconnection to the spirit of Mauritius, inviting couples, families and friends to immerse in experiences that blur the line between the inside and out and honour the beauty of our island. With reimagined all-pool villas and residence rentals that draw textures and colours from the island’s beauty, every space becomes an invitation to rest, to explore, to connect, to fall in love with life again. The resort now stands as a living canvas where every moment feels like a story waiting to be told and a memory to be made.”
at Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:22:14 +0000

Pan Pacific Singapore marks an exceptional year in 2025, having garnered a total of 52 international and local awards, in categories spanning business, MICE, luxury, culinary and service, weddings, and sustainability. These prestigious awards acknowledge Pan Pacific Singapore’s unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation within the hospitality industry.
at Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:19:28 +0000

With decades of iconic style and undeniable flair, Balfour Miami Beach makes its grand entrance into Registry Collection Hotels, adding a splash of classic Art Deco cool to the brand’s curated lineup of independent gems. The 82-room South of Fifth landmark is where golden-era glamour meets modern Miami sophistication, ushering in a bold new chapter for one of the city’s most celebrated and beloved destinations. A fixture of South Beach since 1940, the hotel’s history—complete with its pastel facades and terrazzo details—remains at its heart, now radiating a vibrant, modern spirit that feels unmistakably Miami. With its inviting pool terrace, onsite culinary offerings, and breezy social spaces, the hotel captures the playful spirit of the city, just steps from vibrant streets and sun-drenched beaches.
at Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:16:55 +0000

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Club Chaulani Ltd. to develop Holiday Inn Dhangadhi, a 115-key hotel in Dhangadhi, Nepal. Scheduled to open in Q1 2028, the signing marks IHG’s entry into the Sudurpashchim Province and reflects the company’s strategy to expand its presence in high-potential, underserved markets across South Asia.
at Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:12:06 +0000

Avelo Airlines celebrated its start of international service at Wilmington International Airport (ILM) with nonstop service to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, ILM’s first international route. Avelo is the first and only airline offering nonstop service between ILM and Punta Cana.
at Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:10:26 +0000

Thailand is welcoming the arrival of 2026 with a nationwide programme of countdown celebrations, anchored by two flagship events organised by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in Phayao and Su-ngai Kolok, alongside a series of TAT-supported festivities across Bangkok and major destinations nationwide.
at Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:09:19 +0000

Tamarack Resort celebrated Christmas Day with its annual Santa Skis Free tradition. Over 100 Santas, elves, and one cheeky grinch filled the slopes for a festive day of skiing, snowboarding, and holiday cheer.
at Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:07:26 +0000

Hoteliers are gearing up for a flurry of travellers on the hunt for snowy escapes this holiday season, though beach retreats remain on the itinerary for some
at Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:26:14 +0000

The international honeymoon market is constantly changing. Traditional honeymoons are becoming a thing of the past. Instead, the luxury segment is becoming increasingly popular. Luxury all-inclusive resorts are becoming an important factor in the global hospitality industry. This development is particularly evident when looking at demand up to 2026.
at Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:40:52 +0000

FITUR 2026 , to be held from 21 to 25 January at IFEMA MADRID , will demonstrate the growing importance of the US market for Spain and will boost business opportunities between the two countries. The United States is once again gaining weight at the International Tourism Trade Fair, reflecting the dynamism of bilateral tourism flows and the growing interest of its companies in consolidating alliances in the international sphere.
at Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:10:12 +0000

For the first time in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi will host the Gran Turismo World Series 2026 opening event, scheduled for 28th of March 2026 at the Space42 Arena. The landmark event will bring together the world’s top Gran Turismo drivers to compete in an elite live championship, engaging fans in the emirate and highlighting Abu Dhabi’s esports capabilities to millions worldwide.
at Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:07:01 +0000

Following a drydock in Singapore, Crown Princess has set sail, unveiling exciting new guest experiences, including the addition of O’Malley’s Irish Pub and a redesigned Gatsby’s Casino. The 113,561-ton ship, carrying 3,080 guests, also underwent general refurbishments and the addition of a new EFFY Lounge, alongside the transformation of key venues that enhance the service Princess in known and loved for:
at Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:05:14 +0000

KAYAK, the world’s leading travel search engine, today released its highly anticipated 2026 Travel Trends Forecast, an exclusive analysis powered by millions of searches and a first look at KAYAK’s forward-looking travel insights.
at Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:01:59 +0000

Hyatt Hotels Corporation announces the opening of KYLN Hotel Suzhou under the JdV by Hyatt brand. Located in the Xiangcheng District of Suzhou, China and in close proximity to world-renowned heritage sites and the scenic Yangcheng Lake, the hotel is the true reflection of the city’s lively neighborhoods—inviting guests and locals alike to connect, live in the moment and celebrate the joy of life. In Suzhou, tradition and modernity intersect, weaving together stories of ancient Imperial Kiln Brick craftsmanship, an electric urban vibe, and natural attractions into one destination.
at Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:00:19 +0000

As Millennium Hotels & Resorts (MHR) marks 30 years of global hospitality, the group today announced a strategic loyalty partnership with Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s leading hospitality company and custodian of the iconic Taj Hotels & Resorts brand. The collaboration brings together MHR’s MyMillennium and IHCL’s celebrated Taj InnerCircle of NeuPass programme, unlocking enhanced travel and stay benefits for members worldwide.
at Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:57:21 +0000