Turkish Cargo, the global air cargo brand of Turkish Airlines, has been honoured with the “Cargo Airline of the Year – Global” award at the 2025 World Air Cargo Awards, one of the most prestigious accolades in the air cargo industry. The award ceremony, held on June 3 in Munich, Germany, was part of Air Cargo Europe, the industry’s largest gathering of logistics and air freight professionals. The recognition, widely regarded as the “Oscars” of the air cargo sector, was organized by Air Cargo Week, a leading global publication.
at Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:05:26 +0000

The Spas at Mandarin Oriental will once again unite with the global wellness community on Saturday, 14 June 2025, in honour of Global Wellness Day (GWD). This year’s theme,  #ReconnectMagenta, is a powerful call to action encouraging individuals around the world to restore meaningful connections—with nature, loved ones, communities and most importantly, themselves.
at Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Costa Rica is a pioneering destination in sustainability, renowned for its dedication to green travel, with the preservation of the environment at the heart of its tourism strategy. Its latest initiatives include a groundbreaking collaboration between a host of Costa Rican institutions and NASA to transform ocean monitoring and marine conservation. ‘De Vuelta a Casa’, or ‘Back Home’, is a new machine learning application designed to determine the origins of displaced seashells, a vital element of the Costa Rican ecosystem.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:20:45 +0000

Guatemala, the most populous and beautiful country in Central America, is embarking on a new international strategy to raise further awareness and boost visitor numbers, after a record-breaking year in 2024. Record numbers visited the Central American destination in 2024. The PC Agency has been appointed to support Guatemala’s fast-growing popularity
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:14:52 +0000

Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) has named Kevin Robinson as Chief Operating Officer, effective 14 April 2025. Robinson returns to the Group after previously leading The Langham, Chicago during its pivotal pre-opening phase in 2011. He brings over 30 years of hospitality leadership to the role, including a stellar track record of cultivating trusted relationships with hotel owners worldwide. Throughout his career, Robinson has combined this client focus with skill and a strong passion for creating innovative guest offerings that drive higher occupancy, boost revenue, and enhance long-term asset value. New hire reaffirms commitment to owner- and guest-centric growth as Group targets 100 managed hotels by 2040
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:08:27 +0000

Turkish Airlines and Icelandair have announced the expansion of their existing codeshare partnership, strengthening connectivity between two key European countries.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:02:28 +0000

Etihad Airways has signed a strategic codeshare agreement with Taipei-based STARLUX Airlines, expanding customer access to Northeast Asia and strengthening Abu Dhabi’s position as a gateway between East and West.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 10:54:24 +0000

The airline transition towards modern retailing is moving forward, as airlines start to adopt the industry-wide technology transformation and move from traditional booking methods like Passenger Name Records to ‘Offers and Orders’
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 10:39:36 +0000

Turkish Airlines and Icelandair have announced the expansion of their existing codeshare partnership, strengthening connectivity between two key European countries. Since the beginning of their partnership in June 2023, the two flag carriers have cooperated under a codeshare agreement to offer passengers more seamless travel options. Building on this foundation, Icelandair will introduce direct flights between Reykjavik and İstanbul, starting September 5, 2025, that operate twice weekly during the winter season. These new flights will be incorporated into the scope of the agreement, allowing Turkish Airlines to put its marketing code on Icelandair’s operations.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:23:35 +0000

Dusit Princess Melaka, Dusit International’s debut property in Malaysia, celebrated its official grand opening on 29 May 2025 — marking an exciting milestone in Melaka’s evolving hospitality landscape and introducing a new standard of upscale Thai-inspired hospitality to the state. The hotel also unveiled one of the largest meeting and event spaces in Melaka, further enhancing the city’s appeal as a regional MICE destination.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:18:03 +0000

SeaWorld Orlando is offering FREE ice-cold beer* just in time for warmer days ahead. Guests 21+ can enjoy one complimentary draft beer per visit at the Waterway Grill Patio. Pass Members can raise their glasses twice, with two free draft beers per day. Available daily from 12 p.m. to one hour before park close, this limited-time offer is the perfect way to relax and refresh while taking in the park’s coasters, animal encounters and live entertainment.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:13:14 +0000

Wego, the number one travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Spain’s Tourist Office (Turespaña) to launch an exciting summer campaign aimed at showcasing the best of Spain’s diverse and captivating summer experiences.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:11:12 +0000

Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Week voyage will sail from the U.S. for the first time this fall aboard the iconic Queen Mary 2. The week-long voyage will feature an extraordinary line-up of fashion icons including legendary fashion designers Christian Siriano and Bob Mackie and supermodel Coco Rocha.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:09:31 +0000

During a panel session held during LATA Expo 2025, Mabrian shared insights on six key Latin American destinations—Mexico, Costa Rica, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador—that represent 86% of the region’s 76.4 million international arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:04:52 +0000

AVA Resort Cancun, one of Mexico’s newest upscale resorts, announced today the start of its first ever Summer Festival. This all-inclusive, family friendly festival invites guests to celebrate global gastronomy, art, mixology and world-class entertainment for all. Running June 7 to August 14, 2025 the AVA Resort Cancun Summer Festival will feature daily events throughout the resort offering guests of all ages an unforgettable summer vacation, in a destination for people who want a stay as dynamic as they are.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:03:49 +0000

Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, marked a defining milestone today with the ceremonial steel cutting of Oceania Sonata™, the first ship in the brand’s revolutionary new Sonata Class. The celebration, held at the Fincantieri-Marghera shipyard in Venice, Italy, signals the next stage in the evolution of the Oceania Cruises brand of exceptional small-ship luxury experiences.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:00:05 +0000

In celebration of World Ocean Month, Sandals Resorts and its philanthropic arm, the Sandals Foundation, unveil an expansion of the all-inclusive resort company’s coral restoration efforts across the Caribbean, with new experiences in The Bahamas and Curaçao. These programs join existing conservation efforts in Jamaica, Saint Lucia, and Grenada, inviting resort guests to become part of the brands’ unwavering commitment to protecting the region’s precious underwater ecosystems.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:57:00 +0000

For the first time in 28 years, Qatar Airways signs a landmark agreement with leading local Qatari Banks led by QNB to provide QAR 4.5 billion in strategic financing. The financing will be provided by domestic banks in Qatar. The syndication was fully underwritten and led by QNB Group as the sole and exclusive Book Runner, Global Coordinator, Initial Mandated Lead Arranger and Structuring Bank, while the lending banks include Ahlibank, Commercial Bank, Doha Bank, Dukhan Bank, QIB, and QIIB.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:55:07 +0000

Inter Rhône, the organization that represents the Rhône Valley Vineyards AOCs, is happy to share that the Côtes du Rhône and Côtes du Rhône Villages AOCs, two significant appellations of the Rhône Valley, are concentrating on new and exciting wine tourism events and activities for consumers to explore this historic, dynamic part of the region. According to the French Ministry of Tourism, France is the world’s leading tourist destination. The past few years have seen continued growth, with 2023 and 2024 seeing a record number of over 100 million visitors. The global wine tourism market is also expected to see continued growth over the next 10 years. The Côtes du Rhône, then, is poised to welcome visitors to this one-of-a-kind region: Imagine sipping wine under the sun, surrounded by medieval villages and rolling vineyards - the Côtes du Rhône is the ultimate getaway for adventure seekers, families, foodies, and culture lovers alike.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:53:09 +0000

Akkodis, a global digital engineering company and part of the Adecco Group, presents innovations to integrate AI and sustainability in the aviation, aerospace and defense sectors at the world-famous 55th Paris Air Show at the Le Bourget Parc des Expositions.
at Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:51:11 +0000

Jamaica’s tourism sector continues to soar with the launch of a new non-stop weekly flight from Lisbon, Portugal to Montego Bay, operated by World2Fly using a state-of-the-art Airbus wide-body aircraft. The inaugural flight takes off on Wednesday, June 4, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to diversify its tourism markets and expand connectivity to Europe.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 18:45:32 +0000

Jamaica’s tourism sector continues to soar with the launch of a new non-stop weekly flight from Lisbon, Portugal to Montego Bay, operated by World2Fly using a state-of-the-art Airbus wide-body aircraft. The inaugural flight takes off on Wednesday, June 4, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to diversify its tourism markets and expand connectivity to Europe.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 18:45:22 +0000

Jamaica’s tourism sector continues to soar with the launch of a new non-stop weekly flight from Lisbon, Portugal to Montego Bay, operated by World2Fly using a state-of-the-art Airbus wide-body aircraft. The inaugural flight takes off on Wednesday, June 4, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to diversify its tourism markets and expand connectivity to Europe.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 18:45:20 +0000

TAP Air Portugal has launched a direct flight from the Azores to San Francisco, connecting UK and Irish passengers travelling via Portugal to California.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 18:10:54 +0000

TAP Air Portugal has launched a direct flight from the Azores to San Francisco, connecting UK and Irish passengers travelling via Portugal to California.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 18:10:48 +0000

At the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit in New Delhi, Breaking Travel News (BTN) conducted a series of insightful interviews with industry leaders. These discussions shed light on the current state and future direction of global aviation. WATCH THE INTERVIEWS NOW.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:45:28 +0000

Yas Island in collaboration with Air Arabia and Abu Dhabi Airports have commemorated the airline’s first-ever direct flight from Almaty, Kazakhstan to Abu Dhabi, with the warmest welcome on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:33:23 +0000

Inspired by the literary heritage of Paris’ Latin Quarter, the Hôtel Dame Des Arts has launched the first chapter of a new wellness initiative that reflects the growing momentum behind reading as a wellness activity. This month the hotel debuts The Reading Hour, as well as embarking on the curation of an in-house Biblio of location-relevant books that speaks to the Paperback Packers trend coined by Globetrender/British Airways. These initiatives will be added to over the coming months in a bid to attract book worms and book clubs alike to this storied neighbourhood.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:24:03 +0000

HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel (Shinjuku, Tokyo; General Manager Katsushi Nishikawa) has announced various projects during Pride Month—a month dedicated to celebrating gender diversity—including participation in an exhibit within TOKYO PRIDE 2025 in order to promote understanding of LGBTQ+ communities and expand the group of “allies,” a collective term used to represent people who act in solidarity with LGBTQ+ individuals.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:15:37 +0000

Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other in the world, and TAP Air Portugal, the flag carrier of Portugal and the leading European airline flying to Brazil, are expanding their existing codeshare partnership. As part of the recently expanded agreement announced during the IATA Annual General Meeting held in New Delhi, both carriers will now provide their guests with a broader range of seamless travel options beyond their current global networks. Brazil, Morocco, Qatar, and Mauritius are new and exciting destinations entering the scope of cooperation. Additionally, Dalaman and Bodrum, Türkiye’s prominent summer destinations, have also been added to the agreement, further augmenting travel options between Türkiye and Portugal, enhancing access to sought-after leisure destinations.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:11:49 +0000

Etihad Airways has signed a strategic codeshare agreement with Taipei-based STARLUX Airlines, expanding customer access to Northeast Asia and strengthening Abu Dhabi’s position as a gateway between East and West. The partnership, announced at the International Air Transport Association Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, enables Etihad customers to connect seamlessly to key Japanese cities including Nagoya, Sapporo, and Fukuoka via Taipei, whilst offering STARLUX passengers direct access to Etihad’s European network through Abu Dhabi.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:08:18 +0000

Yas Island’s award-winning theme parks is thrilled to announce the launch of its all-new Yas Island Summer Camp, a unique experience set to redefine the summer break for children. Taking place from July 7 to August 22, the camp runs Monday to Friday from 9:00AM to 2:00PM, inviting children to dive into five days of immersive, educational and high-energy experiences across the island’s world-renowned theme parks. Fusing excitement with enrichment, the Yas Island Summer Camp is where thrill meets curiosity – empowering young minds to explore science, storytelling, marine biology and physics through unforgettable hands-on adventures. Registration is now open for families looking to make the most of summer.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 08:06:20 +0000

Yas Island’s award-winning theme parks is thrilled to announce the launch of its all-new Yas Island Summer Camp, a unique experience set to redefine the summer break for children. Taking place from July 7 to August 22, the camp runs Monday to Friday from 9:00AM to 2:00PM, inviting children to dive into five days of immersive, educational and high-energy experiences across the island’s world-renowned theme parks. Fusing excitement with enrichment, the Yas Island Summer Camp is where thrill meets curiosity – empowering young minds to explore science, storytelling, marine biology and physics through unforgettable hands-on adventures. Registration is now open for families looking to make the most of summer.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 08:06:02 +0000

Development boom bodes well for Africa’s top hotel investment summit
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:59:33 +0000

Missing your bestie? Nearly 40% of adults say their closest friends live in another state—and let’s face it, even the strongest bonds need more than DMs and video chats to stay close. That’s where Days Inn comes in. Just in time for National Best Friends Day, the hotel brand known for spreading sunshine is launching a nationwide search to reunite five pairs of long-distance best friends as its newest brand ambassadors.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:44:01 +0000

Novotel Deira Creekside and Novotel Suites Mall Avenue are proud to advance their sustainability commitments through the NOVO25 campaign, inspired by the UAE’s Year of Community 2025. Embracing a holistic and impactful approach, the hotels have launched a range of initiatives focused on marine conservation, waste reduction, community education, and responsible dining practices, all aligned with Novotel’s Positive Impact Plan to rebalance its impact on the ocean through four key pillars: Reducing plastic & carbon footprint impact, Introducing delicious, healthier and more sustainable food choices, Enhancing education & ocean awareness and contributing to research & innovation
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:11:20 +0000

Alaska Airlines is continuing the celebration of our new global gateway in Seattle by adding Rome, Italy, to our international destination lineup. This is the first time in history that the “Emerald City” will be connected to the “Eternal City” via a nonstop flight. Flights to Rome will be available at alaskaair.com and hawaiianairlines.com when fares go on sale this fall, so start planning your Italian vacation now.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:59:51 +0000

Four Seasons, in partnership with Strategic Property Partners, announce plans for a new luxury hotel and private residences in Charleston, South Carolina.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:58:47 +0000

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest and most successful lodging franchisors, continues to expand its international footprint, with 31 hotels and more than 3,300 rooms on-boarded year-to-date outside of the U.S., and over 11,000 rooms added to the pipeline over the same period, resulting in a net pipeline increase of 95% since the beginning of the year.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:56:03 +0000

Holland America Line will expand its presence in Northern Europe with a third dedicated ship in 2027, providing guests with more chances to discover the region with a cruise line known for its deep-rooted expertise in the area. Guests embarking on one of the cruises can expect to discover the sparkling cities and otherworldly beauty of Scandinavia, Greenland, the Baltics and the British Isles — while also enjoying an authentic onboard experience.
at Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:53:58 +0000