Travel Uni News

  • Luxury Escapes, one of the world’s fastest growing luxury travel companies has expanded its offering by launching a new high-flying tour: Ultimate Europe by Private Charter Flight – with capacity for up to 140 travellers. Departing in April 2026, the trip will take-off between nine ‘bucket list’ cities including Prague and Porto, on Luxury Escapes’ privately chartered A320 aircraft, enabling travellers to bypass the chaos of flying commercial.
    at Tue, 17 Jun 2025 06:07:31 +0000
  • Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, makes its debut in South Asia with the opening of The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection in Nepal. This will be Marriott Bonvoy’s 19th brand in the South Asia region (India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka). Located in the heart of the city, The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection, boasts 285 rooms including suites, each narrating a unique story - a hallmark of Autograph Collection hotels. The hotel exemplifies the brand’s ethos, beautifully showcasing Kathmandu’s rich history through a refined and sophisticated perspective. Guests will be treated to an authentic sense of place with panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan range, the sacred Swoyambhunath Stupa, and the hotel’s serene, lush gardens.
    at Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:00:33 +0000
  • La Concha Resort, one of San Juan’s most iconic beachfront destinations, proudly announces its official transition to the prestigious Autograph Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of more than 30 hotel brands, marking a transformative new chapter for the resort as La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, an Autograph Collection Hotel. This milestone coincides with the completion of an extensive property-wide renovation, highlighted by the unveiling of the fully reimagined Suite Tower featuring 238 newly redesigned rooms and indulging suites.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 06:34:08 +0000
  • Cunard has come together with Abbey Road Studios to bring a new and exclusive Listening Lounge experience to music lovers on board Queen Elizabeth. The luxury cruise line has partnered with the iconic recording studio to create a series of curated playlists packed with iconic recordings, each specially handpicked by the Abbey Road team.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:24:12 +0000
  • Hudini, a leader in digital hospitality transformation solutions, has implemented a digital arrival experience at Pestana Hotel Group, the largest multinational company of Portuguese origin in the tourism industry. Initially, Hudini’s Staff Connect is being deployed across 30+ Pestana Hotels in Portugal.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:21:55 +0000
  • Baha Mar, the Caribbean’s leading integrated luxury resort in The Bahamas, officially reveals its highly-anticipated five-day lineup of spectacular events and special guest appearances taking place at the fourth-annual The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival at Baha Mar on October 22-26, 2025. Hosted by world-renowned culinary talents including Marcus Samuelsson of Marcus at Baha Mar Fish + Chop House, Dario Cecchini of Carna, and Daniel Boulud of Café Boulud, alongside John Cox, Executive Director of Art & Culture at Baha Mar, The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival is truly a one-of-a-kind immersive culinary and art experience.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:18:48 +0000
  • Disneyland Resort revealed the festive entertainment and experiences guests can look forward to during the return of its beloved fall celebrations beginning Aug. 22, 2025. With limited-time entertainment, food and beverages, merchandise and more, this season brings family and friends together to delight in silly scares and honored traditions.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:16:44 +0000
  • Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, has once again raised the bar with the reveal of the Skyview Regent Suite — the largest all-inclusive, ultra luxury cruise ship suite in history. Stunning renderings and an immersive fly-through video showcase this extraordinary two-level suite, which will sit atop the brand’s newest ship, Seven Seas Prestige™.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:12:56 +0000
  • Azamara Cruises, known for its Destination Immersion® and industry-leading number of late-nights and overnights in port, is giving travelers a chance to see the world in an entirely new light — moonlight. While most cruise lines sail away before sunset, Azamara Cruises is just getting started.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:11:37 +0000
  • This summer, Divi Resorts invites travelers to embrace a Summer of Fun and a Summer of YES by offering exclusive travel and adventure packages across its Caribbean destinations. With a focus on value, fun, and making the most of the season, these limited-time offers are designed to turn vacation dreams into reality.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:07:51 +0000
  • The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism and the Division of Festivals are proud to announce the star-studded lineup for the 2025 St. John Celebration Village Nights, showcasing a dynamic mix of internationally acclaimed artists and rising talent from across the Caribbean.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:04:14 +0000
  • “When you take your time and immerse yourself, you feel more”-  that’s the message as Tourism Ireland launches its new campaign, Ireland Unrushed — which encourages travelers to take their time, explore more deeply, and make more meaningful connections with people and place, while reducing their environmental footprint. The new campaign showcases enjoyable journeys, highlighting experiences in nature, and in local communities.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:01:22 +0000
  • In advance of Independence Day, Busch Gardens parks in Tampa Bay and Williamsburg as well as Adventure Island and Water Country USA are proudly honoring the bravery and sacrifice of all U.S. military active-duty and veterans and their families to enjoy a day at the parks for FREE. It’s Busch Gardens’ way of saying thank you – and giving America’s heroes the chance to create unforgettable memories with the people they love.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:59:13 +0000
  • In celebration of Global Wellness Day, Banyan Tree, the flagship brand of Banyan Group unveils #ThisRightNow, a global call to pause, breathe and reconnect with what truly matters. The initiative invites guests across the world to step into presence through gentle rituals inspired by the wisdom of nature, local traditions and ancestral rhythms.
    at Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:56:40 +0000
  • Following its resounding debut, The Oberoi Concours d’Elegance returns for its second edition at the Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur, from February 20-22 next year
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:27:12 +0000
  • The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency (Agency) today announced that the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® train service has added more daily roundtrips between Los Angeles and San Diego, offering travelers greater flexibility and convenience along the Southern California coastal rail corridor. The expanded Pacific Surfliner schedule introduces new afternoon and evening travel options, providing better connections for both business and leisure passengers along the busiest state-supported intercity passenger rail route in the nation.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:48:55 +0000
  • The newly refreshed Queen Elizabeth has arrived to the Port of Seattle for the first time to begin a season of highly anticipated Alaskan voyages. Cunard’s Queens have embodied the pinnacle of British luxury travel for 185 years, and now Queen Elizabeth will homeport in Seattle for the first time, bringing Cunard’s renowned White Star Service to the region for two exclusive seasons of luxurious voyages of seven to 12 nights.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:44:02 +0000
  • The city of the Mole Antonelliana is preparing to host one of the most important events in the global accessible tourism landscape: the third World Summit on Accessible Tourism “Destinations for All”, which will take place on 5th to 7th of October 2025 at the Lingotto Convention Centre in Turin. The international event represents a unique opportunity for experts, tourism sector operators, institutions and organizations from around the world to compare best practices for making tourism truly inclusive and accessible to all, including people with specific access needs.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:42:48 +0000
  • Launched this week, Nautica Collective is a first of its kind yachting experience, curating group trips on the water for the aspiring luxury traveller. Founded by long-time friends and experiential travel experts, Geraint Hamer and Lucy Greenhill, Nautica Collective is redefining yachting, providing a new category of travel between ultra-luxury charters and party cruises, offering boutique yacht experiences around the world for the millennial traveller with a taste for the finer things in life.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:21:08 +0000
  • The Lux Collective, the globally recognised hospitality group behind its luxury flagship brand - LUX*, has announced a strategic partnership with QUBE Development. This collaboration marks the Middle East debut of LUX* branded residences through the exclusive launch of a new luxury residential project scheduled to be completed in 2028.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:15:15 +0000
  • Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its latest traffic statistics for May 2025, highlighting continued expansion and customer demand. The airline carried 1.7 million passengers in May, representing a 19% increase compared to the same month last year. This continued growth reflects the airline’s strategic expansion and strong market positioning. Passenger load factor climbed to 87%, up from 84% in May 2024, reinforcing Etihad’s ability to optimise capacity while maintaining high demand.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:13:07 +0000
  • Stay22, the travel tech company that offers affiliate revenue generation opportunities for travel bloggers and media, has integrated its software solution with Riot Games to provide a seamless accommodation booking experience to Riot’s global community of esports fans.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:11:25 +0000
  • JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the opening of JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, the brand’s first highly anticipated Mediterranean beach resort, setting a new benchmark for luxury hospitality on the island. The resort features 160 elegantly appointed guest rooms, suites, and villas, all offering sweeping views of the Aegean Sea, with the majority including private pools to enhance the sense of exclusivity and relaxation. Nestled in Marathi, near the charming town of Chania, the resort spans over 100 acres of idyllic coastline, thoughtfully designed to harmonize with Crete’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:08:54 +0000
  • Expert enabler of travel for all, Inclu, has launched Inclusive Luxury Hotels: the world’s first hotel discovery platform specifically created and curated for discerning disabled travellers. Inclusive Luxury Hotels exclusively features properties that have been – or are in the process of being – comprehensively vetted and Verified by IncluCare, demonstrating their commitment to Inclu’s radical concept of ‘Conscious Inclusivity’ for disabled people. Comprising 18 hotels and resorts across 10 countries at launch, Inclusive Luxury Hotels aims to expand its collection beyond 50 properties by the end of 2025 - opening up the world of luxury travel to countless guests who would come to stay, if only they knew and believed they could.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:04:02 +0000
  • Hamilton Island Race Week celebrates 40 years this August – marking four decades of world-class sailing, exceptional food and wine, and sun-soaked revelry on Australia’s tropical island. Presented for the first time by American Express, the 2025 regatta runs from 16 - 23 August with a lineup of unmissable world-class experiences and events on water and on shore. American Express Centurion and Platinum Card Members can also enjoy exclusive access to elevated hospitality across the week.
    at Fri, 13 Jun 2025 04:57:06 +0000
  • Emirates and Bahamasair have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an interline partnership benefitting customers travelling to The Bahamas.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:16:36 +0000
  • Strong air and cruise access and growing reputation as a global wellness tourism hub delivers 9% arrivals growth in H1 2025
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:06:02 +0000
  • Opening in 2027, Capella Florence will honour an 800-year cultural legacy of art, spirituality and community with its visionary reimagining of Via San Gallo historic complex.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:52:15 +0000
  • In today’s world, luxury travel is more than just five-star hotels and first-class flights—it’s about immersive experiences, cultural refinement, and seamless comfort. Interestingly, the most desirable destinations for high-net-worth individuals tend to have something else in common: national wealth. But what makes a country “rich,” and why does that matter for luxury tourism?
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:43:26 +0000
  • The city of Quito has been chosen as the official host of PCMA Convening LATAM 2026, one of the most important events in the MICE industry (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) in Latin America. Organised by the renowned PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association), this international conference will turn Ecuador’s capital into the home of the continent’s events industry in 2026.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:36:52 +0000
  • In a move set to excite shoppers and travellers alike, Australia’s premium department store David Jones has announced a landmark loyalty partnership with Qantas Frequent Flyer. The partnership comes as the retailer prepares to launch its new world-class loyalty program, David Jones Rewards, later this year. For the first time, David Jones shoppers will be able to earn and redeem either David Jones Rewards Points or Qantas Points, giving millions of Australians more choice every time they shop at the retailer’s 40 stores and online.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:33:57 +0000
  • flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, launches a new Travel Shop in the Emirate of Sharjah, featuring a City Check-in service for the first time. The new Travel Shop, located in the heart of the city, is now open to customers who can avail the new convenient service as well as other available services.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:30:34 +0000
  • Boeing will focus on advancing innovation, partnerships and collaboration at the 2025 Paris Air Show. “We continue to make fundamental changes across Boeing to strengthen safety, quality and our culture, and we are seeing steady improvement in our performance,” said Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg. “We look forward to connecting with our customers and partners at Le Bourget to demonstrate the work underway to restore trust and move Boeing forward.” Boeing will exhibit various commercial and defense capabilities, autonomous technologies and comprehensive services. The static displays will feature customer commercial jets and defense fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:26:18 +0000
  • Aer Lingus’ AerClub members can now collect Avios on every journey they take using the Uber app, by simply linking their AerClub and Uber accounts. Members of the airline’s loyalty programme will collect 1 Avios for every €1 spent on any journey taken on the Uber app in Ireland and the UK. To celebrate the new partnership, AerClub members who link their AerClub and Uber accounts via the Uber app and complete a journey before July 31st will receive 500 bonus Avios.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:18:51 +0000
  • Rome Cavalieri is celebrating the summer season with a variety of exciting new offerings. Situated within 15 acres of lush parkland, the hotel is introducing a poolside Moët & Chandon pop-up at the poolside bar, where guests can enjoy a new Mediterranean-inspired menu paired with bubbles. The popular Patio 101 returns this season, offering casual, Italian al fresco dining with signature dishes, cocktails, and live music. Meanwhile, each evening at the Tiepolo Lounge & Terrace, guests can experience ‘Timeless Vibes’ - smooth live jazz accompanied by a new cocktail menu, ‘The Art Collection,’ where each cocktail is inspired by the masterpieces that make Rome Cavalieri a true ‘living art gallery.’ Also, from Thursday to Sunday, the hotel will host ‘AURUM’ an exclusive terrace event each evening with a Villasound DJ set.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:18:33 +0000
  • Air Canada’s newest international flight from Toronto took off recently and arrived in Prague, Czech Republic. “We are excited to return to Prague, our newest Europe destination now added to our global network,” said Mark Galardo, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer and President, Cargo. “Our flights connect two countries, facilitating travel, tourism and trade. We design routes like this one to appeal to our customers throughout our North American network, with convenient travel options at our Toronto hub.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:14:03 +0000
  • Paris Air Show 202516-22 June 2025 Paris Le Bourget For over a century, the Paris Air Show has been a key event for the aerospace and defence industry, bringing together stakeholders from around the world. This year, we’re also thrilled to welcome you on the public days for an engaging and memorable experience.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:12:12 +0000
  • Lufthansa is now also offering unlimited free chatting on its intercontinental flights. Passengers can send and receive any number of messages from their own smartphone or tablet via the familiar apps, regardless of their travel class during the flight, including photos. Many passengers would like this free service to be introduced because they want to stay in touch with family and friends via text messages even on long flights. The new free service is offered with the support of Mastercard. To use it, passengers have to log in to FlyNet with a Miles & More service card number or an email address registered with Lufthansa Group Travel ID. They can also sign up or register during their flight.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:09:14 +0000
  • Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading carrier, proudly marks the 50th anniversary of its inaugural flight to Kigali, Rwanda. Since launching the Addis Ababa–Kigali route in 1975, the airline has played a pivotal role in strengthening diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between Ethiopia and Rwanda, while serving as a vital link connecting the two nations and beyond.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:07:49 +0000
  • Award-winning global hospitality group The Lux Collective, in partnership with Adanté Realty, proudly announces the official launch of SOCIO By The Lux Collective, the first-ever hotel & branded residences in Sultan Haitham City. The signing ceremony took place at the Oman Real Estate Expo at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre in May 2025, marking a milestone moment in Oman’s real estate evolution.
    at Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:07:36 +0000
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