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Buying car insurance online for the first time can feel confusing, especially with so many plans, features, and technical terms involved. However, when you decide to buy car insurance online, the process becomes much simpler with the right approach. From understanding policy types to comparing insurers and selecting suitable coverage, each step plays a crucial role.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:50:00 +0000
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The Indian Ocean does not need much convincing to put on a show. But for one week each September, it outdoes itself. At Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, the Surfing Champions Trophy is confirmed to return to the legendary Sultans break from September 4 to 11, 2026, and with it comes the promise of world-class surfing, sun-bleached evenings, and the kind of access that rarely exists anywhere else on earth.
Now entering its 14th edition, the Surfing Champions Trophy is one of the most singular events in sport: an invitation-only gathering of surfing’s finest, competing across three board disciplines (single fin, twin fin and thruster) at one of the Maldives’ well-known reef breaks, with Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa as the garden-island base for competitors, judges and guests alike.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:36:07 +0000
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Accor’s collection brands are accelerating their global expansion, combining individuality with the power of scale. The Group now operates over 180 hotels worldwide across Emblems Collection, MGallery Collection, and Handwritten Collection, as well as Morgans Originals and Paris Society Hotel Collection, which are both part of Ennismore. A further 125+ hotels are currently in the pipeline across the Group’s collection brands, representing more than 65% growth over the coming years.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:32:03 +0000
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gategroup, the leading global player in airline catering and hospitality, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have reached an agreement for gategroup to acquire a majority stake in KLM Catering Services (KCS). This landmark transaction establishes a long-term strategic partnership designed to redefine the future of inflight catering for KLM airlines at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:45:57 +0000
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The Board of Directors of Air Canada today announced that Michael Rousseau has informed the Board that he will retire by the end of the third quarter of 2026, after nearly two decades of strong and dedicated leadership that has reinforced Air Canada’s place as a leader in the airline industry domestically and globally. Mr. Rousseau will continue to lead the company and to serve on its Board until that time.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:48:22 +0000
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Introducing the hero of family vacations: Royal Caribbean has revealed Hero of the Seas, the fourth Icon Class ship and bold evolution of family adventure arriving in Miami in August 2027. As part of the game-changing Icon Class that combines beach retreats, resort escapes and theme park thrills, Hero will raise the bar with more records and iconic ways for families to make lifelong memories. Hero’s eight neighborhoods will be home to the most pools at sea, a record-breaking 28 dining venues and cooking classes for all ages, brand-new family raft slides, new accommodations for multigenerational families – including the three-story Ultimate Family Treehouse – and more
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:45:17 +0000
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JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the company selected by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to build and operate John F. Kennedy International Airport’s new world-class Terminal 6 (T6), and TAP Air Portugal, (TAP) the national carrier of Portugal, today announced that TAP will make T6 its future home at JFK airport, joining codeshare partner JetBlue and Star Alliance airlines such as Air Canada, ANA, Avianca, Lufthansa and SWISS in the state-of-the-art terminal as part of its phase one opening in 2026.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:44:52 +0000
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Atlas Ocean Voyages today announced a defining evolution in its accommodations, formally transitioning to an all-suite experience across its fleet, reflecting the brand’s continued commitment to delivering a consistently elevated standard of luxury expedition travel.
Effective April 2, 2026, all guest accommodations will be reclassified under a unified suite nomenclature, reinforcing what guests already experience onboard: spacious, design-forward environments paired with intuitive, highly personalized service. This milestone marks a natural extension of Atlas Ocean Voyages’ elevated brand positioning introduced earlier this year.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:42:18 +0000
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The National Football League announced that Las Vegas will host Super Bowl LXIII in 2029 at Allegiant Stadium.
The announcement was made today at the NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix, following a review by the NFL’s Fan Engagement & Major Events Committee and a vote by full ownership.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:40:27 +0000
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The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, in partnership with the Division of Festivals, announces the highly anticipated lineup for the 74th Annual St. Thomas Carnival Village, showcasing an exciting mix of homegrown, regional, and international talent.
Headlined by hip-hop icon Busta Rhymes, and award-winning St. Thomas–born duo R. City, this year’s Village concerts celebrate the vibrant culture and musical diversity of the Caribbean and the Virgin Islands.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:38:34 +0000
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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) welcomes the introduction of the next-generation Public Key Directory (PKD) by the International Civil Aviation Organization, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of secure and seamless global travel.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:35:14 +0000
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Celestyal has confirmed the cancellation of all April 2026 departures as its ships wait to reposition to Athens, Greece.
The line’s fleet is currently positioned in the Arabian Gulf, with Celestyal Discovery in Dubai, UAE, and Celestyal Journey in Doha, Qatar. All guests and non-operational crew have been disembarked, while both vessels remain fully operational; their departure from the region will take place in accordance with safety guidance from the relevant authorities.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:33:02 +0000
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Marriott International and the Leali family, founders of Lefay, today announced their plans to enter into a joint venture to bring the highly awarded luxury wellness hospitality brand Lefay into the Marriott portfolio. This collaboration combines Lefay’s approach to holistic wellbeing with Marriott’s global scale, and the power of its award-winning Marriott Bonvoy loyalty platform. Lefay will be the first brand in Marriott’s portfolio dedicated exclusively to luxury wellness.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:30:09 +0000
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Travel commerce platform BYRDLI launched its first international destination partnership outside of the United States, Hong Kong: A City of Moments.
With the launch, BYRDLI brought one of Asia’s most dynamic cities to life through the lens of Australian creator, and platform superuser Lola Hubner.
The campaign marks BYRDLI’s first destination partnership in Asia - a milestone moment for the globally operating Australian founded platform as it continues expanding its network of creator-led Travel Clubs and tourism partnerships worldwide.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:28:51 +0000
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The specialist cruise line has launched its second printed brochure encompassing solely of rail-inspired sailing journeys. It sees an increase of 55% in the number of packages featured, compared to the inaugural brochure’s debut in Spring 2025.
The 23-page brochure represents an ongoing demand for enhanced and curated trips post-Covid, which was first acknowledged in 2021 with a leaflet-style document highlighting 4 packages comprised of a Mediterranean Star Clippers sailing and a train journey.
at Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:25:17 +0000
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Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, proudly marked 18 years of operations to India with a special commemorative event celebrating the airline’s longstanding presence in one of its most strategically important markets.
For nearly two decades, India operations have remained a key pillar of Maldivian’s regional connectivity and growth. Maldivian currently flies 5 times every week to both Thiruvananthapuram and Cochin. Over the past eighteen years, these routes have played an important role in strengthening access to essential markets and enhancing connectivity between the Maldives and major Indian cities. The network has also supported tourism, trade, education, and medical travel, further reinforcing the close ties between the two neighboring countries.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:41:54 +0000
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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has begun scheduled operations to North Carolina, with its inaugural flight arriving at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) earlier this month, operated by the airline’s modern Airbus A350-1000.
The new service connects the Charlotte region and communities throughout North Carolina and the broader Southeast to Etihad’s global network, supporting both passenger and freight connectivity and providing access to key destinations across India and Asia.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:38:55 +0000
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Qatar Airways has published its latest revised schedule, reflecting the gradual increase in flights to and from Doha. The latest update, valid until 15 April 2026, provides additional frequencies to more than 90 destinations across Qatar Airways’ global network.
All flights to and from Doha continue to operate through dedicated flight corridors. These routes are established in close coordination with the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:35:33 +0000
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Marriott International celebrates the opening of the Four Points by Sheraton São Vicente Resort, marking the company’s highly anticipated debut into Cape Verde. Situated above Laginha Beach within the cultural hub of São Vicente, the hotel blends resort-style relaxation with business-ready convenience on the island.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:13:13 +0000
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Discover how electric tuk tuks and bike rentals are transforming tourism in Porto. Explore sustainable and flexible ways to experience the city.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:11:20 +0000
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A new survey from cruise specialist cruise.co.uk has revealed a growing interest in river cruising, with 41% of customers yet to try a river cruise likely to book one within the next two years.
The research, which polled over 650 cruise.co.uk customers, also found that of those who had already sailed on a river cruise, 49% were expecting to take about the same number or more river cruises over the next two years.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:04:26 +0000
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Discover why Porto is leading the rise of experiential walking tours in Europe. Explore authentic Porto experiences, cultural immersion, and the best things to do in Porto.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:57:36 +0000
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There was a time when luxury hospitality competed on amenities. Today, the most meaningful measure of a destination is what lies beyond the hotel itself: the places it opens, the stories it reveals, and the experiences it makes possible. On Mykonos Island, the Myconian Collection has quietly built its reputation on precisely this idea.
Across its family-owned portfolio of hotels overlooking the Aegean, the group has developed a collection of experiences designed to connect guests with the island in ways that feel immersive and personal. Rooted in local knowledge and long-standing relationships, the concierge teams shape each itinerary around what different travellers actually seek, whether that is life by the sea, cultural depth, local flavour, or a more adventurous pace, revealing Mykonos as it is lived, not just visited.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:51:13 +0000
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Meliá Hotels International, Spain’s leading hotel company with 70 years of experience in the leisure segment, strengthens its position in the Mediterranean with the announcement of its official entry into Tunisia. Through a strategic alliance with Management Hospitality Group (MHG), the company will operate five new properties that will gradually join its portfolio, with the ambitious goal of reaching 3,000 rooms in the destination by 2030.This expansion begins this year with the opening of a resort operating under the Meliá Hotels & Resorts brand in Mahdia. The property will offer 307 rooms and is located in one of the country’s most exclusive coastal areas.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:49:51 +0000
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Within just a year of opening, South Africa’s first Park Hyatt branded hotel, Park Hyatt Johannesburg, is setting new standards in luxury hospitality. Adding to the property’s growing list of awards, TIME Magazine has named the hotel one of its 100 ‘World’s Greatest Places’ for 2026, an accolade shared by a select group of exceptional properties around the world.
Compiled and curated by TIME’s international network of contributors, and eagerly anticipated by its international readership, the annual list honors extraordinary destinations across the globe, serving as a snapshot of the most exciting and inventive new experiences across travel, hospitality, culture and design.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:46:15 +0000
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Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that World of Hyatt members can now earn and redeem World of Hyatt loyalty points at participating Bahia Principe properties. The collection joining the program totals approximately 12,000 rooms across more than 20 Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts-branded hotels in the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Jamaica and Spain.
This milestone marks a step forward in the strategic joint venture between Hyatt and Piñero that manages Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts-branded properties and owns the Bahia Principe brand. With this integration, Bahia Principe becomes the ninth brand in Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection portfolio, expanding the ways World of Hyatt members can enjoy all-inclusive vacations across highly sought-after leisure destinations.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:44:43 +0000
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As travel consumption continues to evolve toward higher quality, personalization, and local immersion, Atwell, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ (IHG’s) lifestyle brand, is accelerating its expansion across Greater China. Following the debut of its first property in the region, Atwell Suites Shanghai Wuning, the brand has celebrated the opening of its second hotel, Atwell Hefei City Center. From Shanghai to Hefei, Atwell brings its “new territorial home” concept to life, blending lifestyle aesthetics with local inspiration to create stays that offer both a sense of belonging and moments of discovery, designed for life-loving experience maximizer.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:42:35 +0000
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IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is rapidly expanding its footprint in Europe, adding over 32,800 rooms in the past three years to its portfolio – growth of 27%.
A supportive macro backdrop continues to fuel IHG’s growth as it expands its scale and presence in Europe’s key destinations. In 2025, European hotel investment reached €27 billion across more than 1,050 hotels – the strongest year since 2019 (Cushman & Wakefield). This momentum is underpinned by Europe’s position as the world’s most visited region, welcoming around 793 million international arrivals in 2025 (UN Tourism).
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:41:33 +0000
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IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, continues to strengthen its position in Mexico, a key growth market for its Luxury & Lifestyle, Premium, Essentials and Suites brands. Mexico represents IHG’s 5th largest market globally for open hotels and rooms, and the company has an ambition to nearly double its growth pace over the next few years.
IHG’s growth momentum builds on more than 50 years of continued presence in the country, beginning with Mexico’s first Holiday Inn in Acapulco in 1970. Today, IHG has 187 hotels, and 30,000 rooms open across Mexico. An additional 62 hotels with 8,600 rooms in the development pipeline reflect the sustained regional demand for IHG’s brands from owners and guests.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:38:58 +0000
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Reopening 8 April 2026, Sandblu Santorini returns as LXR Hotels & Resorts’ first retreat in Greece. A sanctuary above Kamari’s black-sand shoreline designed for travellers drawn to discovery, design, and deeply personal service, each of the hotel’s 66 rooms, suites, and villas channels the island’s Cycladic heritage, artfully styled to mirror the volcanic landscape and the ever-changing light of the Aegean.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:33:36 +0000
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Hilton announces two Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotels in Plymouth and Cork, continuing the expansion of its lifestyle portfolio across the UK and Ireland. The signings underscore Hilton’s selective, long-term growth strategy with a focus on destinations demonstrating strong demand. The hotels will join a growing portfolio of four Tapestry Collection properties in regional hotspots, including Dover, York, Portrush and St Albans. Marking Hilton’s debut in both historic maritime cities, the hotels are expected to create approximately 100 jobs.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:30:12 +0000
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Today, Disneyland Paris enters a bold new chapter with the opening of World of Frozen and the unveiling of its reimagined second park, now renamed Disney Adventure World. This landmark transformation represents one of the most ambitious expansions in the resort’s history, offering guests fully immersive worlds inspired by stories from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios and Marvel.
At the heart of this new experience lies Adventure Way, a vibrant promenade designed as a gateway to exploration, featuring landscaped gardens, entertainment and new dining experiences, as well as Raiponce Tangled Spin, a family attraction inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Tangled.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:28:49 +0000
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In a time when travellers are seeking more purposeful ways to explore the world, andBeyond offers a compelling proposition: that luxury travel, when designed with intention, can move beyond preservation, becoming a force for regeneration.
at Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:25:39 +0000
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Air Premia, Korea’s only hybrid service carrier, announced that it has entered an interline partnership with Thailand’s national flag carrier, Thai Airways, with joint transportation services set to commence on March 30.
at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:38:06 +0000
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As winter gently fades into Riviera Maya’s golden spring, The St. Regis Kanai Resort prepares to close the season in signature style—with a celebration that blends sport, gastronomy, and effortless coastal glamour. On April 18th, 2026, the resort will host Pétanque – Torneo del Sol, a sun-drenched tournament where the timeless French game becomes the backdrop for a day devoted to culture, connection, and the art of living.
at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:35:14 +0000
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The Portofino Hotel & Marina—the boutique, award-winning oceanfront destination in Southern California’s South Bay—has partnered with the local medical spa Beauty at the Bay to offer hotel guests exclusive beauty and wellness perks, including 10% off most services. Both overnight and dining guests are eligible.
at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:34:47 +0000
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Cruisebound, the online cruise agency redefining how travelers discover and book cruises, is excited to unveil “Search by Map,” a dynamic new feature that transforms cruise planning into a more intuitive, visual experience. The tool allows travelers to navigate the globe through an immersive map interface, placing ports and itineraries directly at their fingertips.
at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:32:10 +0000
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JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa has unveiled the completion of a comprehensive renovation of its 115,000 square feet of meeting and event space, introducing a desert‑modern design, upgraded technology, and expanded outdoor‑to‑indoor gatherings rooted in the Sonoran landscape. The reimagined meetings and event experiences are artfully designed to bring people together through balance, connection, and a deep sense of place. Rooted in the spirit and beautiful setting of the Sonoran Desert, the transformed spaces invite groups to gather in environments that feel expansive, serene, and authentic to the real Arizona.
at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:30:33 +0000
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The number of passengers traveling through Ontario International Airport (ONT) in February increased by 6.3% and cargo shipments grew by 10.3% compared to the same month last year.
at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:29:13 +0000
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To celebrate International Whiskey Day, Holland America Line and Jefferson’s Bourbon are announcing a partnership for a first-of-its-kind collaboration in which Jefferson’s Ocean Bourbon is aged at sea across the cruise line’s fleet. This marks the distillery’s maiden voyage partnering with a cruise line for its Ocean Aged at Sea® Bourbon series. The program expands Holland America Line’s award-winning Single Barrel Program and marks a new milestone in its America’s 250th celebration, which highlights the theme “The Spirit of Independence.”
at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:25:07 +0000
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