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SAL Logistics Services announced the renewal of its partnership through the signing of a strategic agreement with Emirates SkyCargo to provide integrated solutions covering ground handling, air cargo, and logistics operations for the UAE carrier’s flights across airports in the Kingdom. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:59:11 +0000
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Vista, the world’s leading private aviation group, announced its 2026 commitment and expansion plans for Asia, along with the outstanding demand for flying solutions through its leading brands VistaJet and XO in the Asia Pacific region during the first half of 2025. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:57:12 +0000
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The Reverie Saigon marks ten years as Vietnam’s premier luxury hotel, renowned for its opulent Italian design, world-class service, and status as the country’s only member of The Leading Hotels of the World. Its decade-long excellence is celebrated through numerous international accolades in hospitality and design. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:55:11 +0000
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Nobu Hospitality, the global lifestyle brand proudly announces its partnership with United Real Estate Company (URC), the real estate arm of KIPCO Group, and Dhaliliyah Company, to bring the first Nobu residences and restaurant to Kuwait at Hessah Plaza, a vibrant, walkable retail and dining destination within the Hessah District Project. The development will feature 90 exclusive luxury serviced residences, flexible meeting and event spaces, and a signature Nobu restaurant with sweeping views of the Arabian Gulf. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:48:28 +0000
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Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region, has announced the signing of Rotana Jabal Omar - Makkah, during the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Dubai 2025, further cementing its position as a trusted partner in shaping the Middle East’s evolving hospitality landscape.
The signing marks a major step in Rotana’s regional expansion strategy, strengthening its presence in Saudi Arabia and addressing the growing demand for world-class hospitality experiences. With more than 79 operating properties across 29 cities and 14 countries, Rotana continues to deliver on its vision of offering exceptional guest experiences while contributing to national tourism and economic growth. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:46:24 +0000
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Belfast is set to sparkle this festive season, offering the perfect blend of festive charm, heritage and hospitality. From twinkling lights to the scent of cinnamon in the air, the city is set to transform into a winter wonderland.
At its heart sits the Belfast Christmas Market starting from November 15th and running until December 22nd, returning to the grounds of City Hall with over 100 local and international traders. Visitors can sip mulled wine, browse artisan crafts and soak up the lively atmosphere against the magnificent backdrop of the Belfast City Hall. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:40:38 +0000
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Steam Dreams Rail Co., provider of nostalgic and unforgettable steam train journeys, has today announced its schedule of captivating 2026 day trips to some of the UK’s most beloved destinations.
Travelling through picturesque countryside and historic towns, guests can enjoy day trips to charming towns and cities such as Bath, Cambridge, Ely, Oxford, and Bicester Village, as well as coastal escapes to Paignton and Kingswear. Each journey combines the beauty of steam travel with the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks, vibrant market towns, and stunning seaside scenery, creating experiences steeped in history, heritage, and discovery. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:38:25 +0000
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Téléverbier and Verbier Tourism are pleased to announce the opening of several slopes. For the past few days, the peaks of Verbier have been adorned with a magnificent white blanket, with over 40 cm of fresh snow at Lac des Vaux. The 2025/2026 winter season can therefore officially begin in ideal conditions.
Starting this Saturday, 1 November, the Lac des Vaux sector will be open, allowing skiers to make their first turns of the season. The opening of the Attelas–Ruinettes sector is subject to favourable conditions. Throughout November, the ski area will be open only on weekends, before daily openings begin on 29 November 2025. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:36:07 +0000
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There is only 100 days till the start of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games - the culmination of this coming winter sport season. But the Olympics are more than just sport - they are about cultures coming together, the Olympic spirit, the cultural Olympiad, and about the host city welcoming athletes, spectators, and of course visitors. Milan is excited and to celebrate the milestone ahead of the games:
“Today marks 100 days to go before the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, and the city is already alive with Olympic spirit. Milano’s skyline is transforming, its neighbourhoods are vibrant with creativity, and its people share one mission: to welcome the world with the elegance, energy, and innovation that define Italy’s most international city. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:33:08 +0000
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The global leaders of sustainable tourism convened in Dubai for a ceremony to recognise the individuals and organisations that are accelerating change in net positive tourism. The 2nd annual World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards proved a fitting showcase for Terra, Expo City Dubai and its pioneering sustainability initiatives.
The VIP reception, held on 29 October, unveiled the 30 winners of this year’s programme. Recipients of the coveted titles reflected the length and breadth of the sustainable tourism sector, ranging from community artisan initiatives to global hospitality giants. at Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:30:55 +0000
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The global leaders of sustainable tourism are gathering in Dubai ahead of the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2025. The VIP ceremony at Terra, Expo City Dubai will recognise the individuals and organisations that are accelerating change in net positive tourism. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:54:30 +0000
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The global leaders of sustainable tourism are gathering in Dubai ahead of the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2025. The VIP ceremony at Terra, Expo City Dubai will recognise the individuals and organisations that are accelerating change in net positive tourism. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:54:10 +0000
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Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort***** has announced a landmark partnership with Troon Golf, the global leader in golf and club management, marking a new chapter for the French Riviera resort and reinforcing its position among Europe’s premier golf destinations. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:43:38 +0000
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As Abu Dhabi’s star continues to rise – the emirate welcomed 1.4 million overnight guests in the first quarter of 2025 alone* - a flurry of exciting new openings in the Saadiyat Island cultural district is set to further launch the city to stratospheric new levels of popularity. For guests looking to explore Abu Dhabi’s burgeoning cultural scene, Jumeirah Saadiyat Island is ideally located within easy reach of cultural landmarks both old and new, making it the perfect choice for any culture vultures seeking a luxurious stay. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:28:16 +0000
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India moves on buses. Whether you are planning a work trip, visiting family, or heading out for a weekend break, you will compare private bus operators with state transport undertakings. This guide explains the differences so you can book with confidence and clarity while recognising the public value delivered by state services. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:39:49 +0000
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As Radiohead prepares to embark on its highly anticipated 2025 European Tour, Mabrian and The Data Appeal Company – Almawave Group unveil new insights into the expected tourism economic impact surrounding the British band’s concerts. The analysis reveals how large-scale music events can reshape local spending patterns and generate meaningful opportunities for destinations across Europe. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:35:53 +0000
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has revealed its most extensive collection of new offerings yet, unveiling four ships launching in 2027 at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:39:21 +0000
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Dubai — a city that dazzles with innovation and ambition — takes another powerful step toward shaping a more sustainable future for global tourism. This evening, 29 October 2025, the 2nd Annual World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards Gala Ceremony will take place at Terra, Expo City Dubai, bringing together world leaders, industry pioneers, and changemakers committed to transforming travel into a force for good. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:57:06 +0000
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Hilton has announced it has surpassed the milestone of 100 hotels trading and in the pipeline in Saudi Arabia – representing a combined investment of USD $8 billion from hotel owners and investors into Hilton’s growing portfolio, and underscoring the company’s long-term commitment to supporting Vision 2030 by expanding its footprint and delivering world-class hospitality throughout the Kingdom. The announcement was made ahead of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Saudi Arabia, a global forum that convenes world leaders, policymakers, and investors to discuss the future of global investment and economic trends. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:16:29 +0000
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Fresh from the most extensive renovation in its history, Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa is thrilled to welcome back guests this October, following a transformative $14 million investment (approx. £10.5 million). Adding to the excitement, Coconut Bay has been named Saint Lucia’s Leading Family Resort in the 2025 World Travel Awards, an honour that reflects the resort’s dedication to providing exceptional experiences for guests of all ages. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:14:18 +0000
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Lisbon is set to sparkle this festive season, with Christmas markets, open-air concerts, seasonal gastronomy and New Year celebrations across the city. From late November to early January, Visit Lisbon highlights key events and festivities inviting visitors to experience the city’s winter magic. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:10:35 +0000
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Disney and Formula 1® announced today their highly anticipated collaboration will kick off at the Las Vegas Grand Prix this November. As revealed in May, this exciting global relationship will “fuel the magic” for fans by blending world-class sports with Disney’s iconic storytelling and an exclusive Formula 1 merchandise line. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:08:52 +0000
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Beaufort Global Partners (BGP) and Fields of Gold Capital & Asset Management (FOG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a cross-border Pre-REIT and Hospitality and Commercial REIT platform within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)/Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:08:07 +0000
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The organisation that represents the global private sector in travel and tourism, WTTC (the World Travel and Tourism Council), which is a global authority on the economic and social impact of sector, confirms it is likely to move its head office outside of the UK for the first time in its history.
The Board of WTTC has endosed a plan to ensure the organisation continues to play the leading role in global travel and tourism and advocate for long-term, sustainable growth in the sector.
WTTC is considering whether to locate its headquarters in Italy, Spain or Switzerland. It has begun an evaluation assessment and is consulting with all of its staff currently based in London. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:03:24 +0000
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As one of the host cities for the FIFA World Cup 2026, Mexico City is gearing up to welcome the world with open arms and a bold new urban vision. Set to host the tournament’s opening match and several key games, the Mexican capital will not only serve as the stage for football’s greatest spectacle but also as a living showcase of the nation’s cultural vitality, creative spirit, and dedication to sustainability. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:02:34 +0000
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The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection today announced its summer 2027 Mediterranean and Northern Europe itineraries aboard Evrima and Ilma, now open for reservations. Sailing from April through October, the season introduces 50 new voyages that explore the beauty, history, and culture of Europe’s celebrated coastlines. Each itinerary pairs marquee cities with lesser-traveled ports, offering extended time ashore and curated excursions that bring each destination to life. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:00:19 +0000
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W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the completed transformation of W Hoboken, a luxury urban oasis in the heart of Hoboken’s vibrant dining, social, and cultural scene. Perched on the waterfront directly across from New York City, W Hoboken breathes new life into the city with its reinvented spaces that invite creativity and connection, inspired by the charm of Hoboken. W Hoboken follows the brand’s recently unveiled global flagship, W New York - Union Square, which honors the brand’s storied heritage and propels W Hotels confidently into the future, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to redefining luxury lifestyle hospitality. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:58:20 +0000
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This holiday season, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts unveils an exclusive partnership with Ladurée, the legendary Parisian patisserie. The storied St. Regis Afternoon Tea tradition, introduced by Caroline Astor more than a century ago, will be elevated with Ladurée’s world-famous macarons, bespoke tea blends, and festive confections at multiple St. Regis properties after a beloved seasonal presence at The St. Regis New York in 2024. For 2025, guests visiting select St. Regis US destinations in Washington, D.C., Deer Valley, Bal Harbour, San Francisco, and New York will savor a co-branded menu that marries French art de vivre with St. Regis’ legacy of celebration. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:52:06 +0000
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Travelsoft, a global reference Travel Tech group, whose technologies power more than €40 billion in bookings each year for travel players in over 90 countries, and which unites nine leading platforms - Atcore, Orchestra, Tigerbay, Traffics, Travel Compositor, Travel Connection Technology, Travelgate, Travelsoft Services, and Eventiz (including the recently acquired Travolution) - announces the appointment of Axel Nazarian as Managing Director, effective September 2025. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:50:11 +0000
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Dubai is often synonymous with towering skyscrapers, luxury malls, and iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, but have you ever wondered what lies beyond the typical tourist hotspots? While the city’s famous attractions are a must-see, there’s another side to Dubai that locals hold dear. These are hidden gems filled with charm, culture, and tranquility. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:48:16 +0000
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Premier Inn Middle East has appointed Jennifer Edwards as its new Operations Excellence Director. Edwards joins the Middle East division from Premier Inn UK, bringing over a decade of experience in operations management and commercial leadership across the UK and Australia. With a proven track record of leading change and delivering results, she will play a key role in supporting the brand’s ambitious growth journey in the Middle East. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:47:03 +0000
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FHS World 2025 honoured leading luminaries shaping the future of the Middle East’s hospitality and tourism sector with four FHS Awards to celebrate the best of the best in the industry. at Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:40:14 +0000
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The First Group Hospitality, one of the region’s fastest-growing hotel management firms, has announced its partnership with BB Holding to operate the upcoming Radisson RED Marjan Island—the first franchised Radisson RED in the UAE, scheduled to open in 2027. This partnership marks a major milestone for both companies: The First Group’s debut in Ras Al Khaimah and BB Holding’s first hotel development in the UAE, reinforcing investor confidence in the emirate’s rapidly expanding hospitality sector. at Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:47:41 +0000
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Legacy Hotels Holding today announced an agreement to invest in Earth Hotels to support the brand’s impressive growth across KSA, UAE, Portugal and Spain. at Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:45:23 +0000
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Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has signed a hotel management agreement with Grand Iva Corporation for the Grand Iva Hotel in Abha, Saudi Arabia. at Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:43:33 +0000
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The Dead Sea Marriott Resort & Spa is proud to announce that it has been recognized as Jordan’s Leading Beach Resort 2025 at the prestigious World Travel Awards. The award ceremony took place on October 26, 2025, in Dubai, celebrating the best in the travel and tourism industry worldwide. at Tue, 28 Oct 2025 18:38:53 +0000
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Hotels waste an average of 40% of the food they purchase, a staggering figure that directly impacts profitability — yet current Hotel Management Agreements (HMAs) between owners and operators provide no financial incentive to reduce it. at Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:08:31 +0000
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A new chapter in hospitality technology begins with the launch of Elegia, a pioneering consultancy and integrator positioning itself as the independent AI orchestrator for modern hoteliers. In an era where artificial intelligence has evolved from a novelty to an operational necessity, Elegia’s mission is both pragmatic and visionary: to design and implement bespoke, high-performance technology ecosystems that deliver measurable growth, efficiency, and foresight. at Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:45:36 +0000
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After five years of closure and a complete rebuild, Fregate will reopen in October 2026 with seclusion, visionary design and 51 years of living conservation at its core at Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:16:16 +0000
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Abingdon Software Group, a UK-headquartered global software group, announced the acquisition of 100% of dcs plus, one of the world’s leading providers of software solutions for the travel industry. at Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:10:10 +0000
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