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Ecuador’s capital city has over 60,000 hectares of protected land dedicated to the conservation of the spectacled bear, the last of its lineage in South America, which plays a crucial role in the health of its forests at Thu, 08 May 2025 14:58:11 +0000
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Finland’s flag carrier Finnair, has launched its latest summer sale, offering customers top-flight deals across its European and Asian network.
The new sale, which includes 19 of the airline’s popular destinations for travel from the UK, is one of the airline’s biggest in recent years.
From the airline’s extensive Nordic network to Finnair’s firm favourites in the Far East, customers can bag a break to remember during this limited-time campaign. at Thu, 08 May 2025 14:56:47 +0000
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MyrtleBeach.com, the leading online destination for planning vacations along South Carolina’s Grand Strand, today announced the launch of Sandy, a new AI-powered travel assistant that is transforming how visitors discover and design their perfect Myrtle Beach getaway. at Thu, 08 May 2025 12:34:43 +0000
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Your summer vacation deserves a plus one! Today, ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (Nasdaq: ULCC) launched its free*, unlimited companion travel benefit for FRONTIER MilesSM Elite Platinum and Diamond Status members. The airline is setting a new standard for companion travel with unparalleled flexibility, giving qualifying members the freedom to choose any friend or family member they wish to accompany them for free* on any Frontier flight. at Thu, 08 May 2025 10:52:29 +0000
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Kerten Hospitality, a global lifestyle hospitality operator, and Azure United Properties have unveiled their newest project: The House Residence Azure Zanzibar—a luxury, all-villa resort and residential community on the pristine Michamvi Peninsula. The announcement was made during Arabian Travel Market in Dubai in the presence of His Excellency Mr. Mudrick Ramadhan Soragha, Minister of Tourism of Zanzibar, underscoring the government’s support for high-impact, sustainable tourism and lifestyle developments. Nestled on the pristine bay of Zanzibar, The House Residence is a unique entry point into one of the world’s most culturally rich and ecologically vibrant destinations at Thu, 08 May 2025 10:42:35 +0000
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Cirium, the aviation analytics leader, today released its April 2025 On-Time Performance (OTP) report, spotlighting the global airlines and airports setting the gold standard in operational punctuality. With over 3 million flights analyzed monthly using rigorous data validation, Cirium’s OTP rankings remain the aviation industry’s most trusted benchmark for performance excellence. at Thu, 08 May 2025 10:30:43 +0000
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Cirium, the aviation analytics leader, today released its April 2025 On-Time Performance (OTP) report, spotlighting the global airlines and airports setting the gold standard in operational punctuality. With over 3 million flights analyzed monthly using rigorous data validation, Cirium’s OTP rankings remain the aviation industry’s most trusted benchmark for performance excellence. at Thu, 08 May 2025 10:30:14 +0000
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Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has partnered with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to spark fresh interest in one of the region’s favorite Asian destinations Thailand. at Thu, 08 May 2025 10:16:13 +0000
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The multi-award-winning Eden Bleu Hotel is proud to announce its debut participation at IMEX Frankfurt 2025, one of the world’s notable exhibitions for the meetings, incentives, conferences and events (MICE) industry. Taking place from May 20–22, 2025, the event will mark a significant milestone for Eden Bleu Hotel as it steps onto the international stage to represent the Seychelles – a rising destination in the global events market. at Thu, 08 May 2025 09:23:06 +0000
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The inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma will now take place between 16 and 19 April 2026. The date is announced following the launch event’s postponement last month, out of respect for the passing of Pope Francis and the related events taking place in Rome.
Planning is already well underway for the Anantara Concorso Roma 2026, with dates confirmed and venues being finalised. The event will take place in Rome in the springtime and will celebrate la dolce vita and all things Italian, including hospitality, cuisine and style. at Thu, 08 May 2025 08:21:38 +0000
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“Following another standout year in 2024, LHW is poised for continued success and revenue growth in 2025. We’ve just surpassed 4 years of continuous monthly YoY revenue growth, a testament to the strength of our brand and the enduring appeal of independent luxury hospitality. Despite ongoing economic and geopolitical headwinds, our intrepid luxury travellers continue to seek new destinations, and we are currently experiencing a 15% year-over-year increase in revenue, signalling sustained demand across our portfolio,” said Shannon Knapp, President and CEO of The Leading Hotels of the World. at Thu, 08 May 2025 07:18:01 +0000
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In celebration of the passion, dedication and meaningful impact of the travel advisor community, Sandals Resorts–the Caribbean’s leading all-inclusive brand–proudly partners with the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) as the global sponsor of Global Travel Advisor Day 2025. This year’s celebration features a lineup of dynamic events, exclusive programming, and unmissable incentives to honor the true champions of Caribbean travel. at Thu, 08 May 2025 07:09:31 +0000
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Emirates’ Business Class customers can now enjoy another elevation of the inflight experience, as 18 new dishes paired with exclusive Champagnes debut onboard, across most medium to long haul flights globally. Customers can check their menu in advance of flying, to see which dish has been expertly paired with an exclusive Champagne. The new dishes are marked with a crown icon, indicating that they are part of the pairing menu. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:54:59 +0000
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Royal Caribbean is setting both the stage and the table with a closer look at its all-encompassing lineup of show-stopping entertainment and unmatched dining experiences to shine on Star of the Seas. Debuting in August 2025 from Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida, the next combination of the best of every vacation is set to bring to life experiences for all ages from top-notch entertainment, including an electrifying ride through time with “Back to the Future: The Musical,” to next-level dining experiences across Lincoln Park Supper Club and three new concepts at the Icon Class signature favorite, AquaDome Market. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:47:59 +0000
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Recently named the No. 1 travel destination for 2025 by AAA, Orlando continues to deliver unforgettable summer vacations for every traveler.
“This summer marks one of the most exciting seasons in Orlando’s history, with the first new theme park in 25 years opening in May, and a wave of new experiences and sporting events that continue to give travelers new reasons to choose Orlando,” said Casandra Matej, president and CEO of Visit Orlando. “Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a regular to our destination, this summer Orlando delivers new unbelievably real vacation opportunities for all types of travelers.” at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:45:29 +0000
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Royal Air Maroc, Morocco’s national carrier, is set to begin operations at The New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport in 2026, marking an exciting new chapter in the airline’s U.S. growth strategy. The long-term partnership between Royal Air Maroc and the New Terminal One aligns with the carrier’s ambitious strategy to strengthen transatlantic ties between Africa and the Americas, while elevating the passenger experience at one of the airline’s most important international gateways. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:43:07 +0000
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Plusgrade, a global leader in ancillary revenue solutions for the travel industry, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Atlantis Dubai’s two premier luxury resorts: Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis The Royal. This collaboration introduces an innovative solution that enhances the guest experience by offering seamless access to premium room upgrades, stay extensions, and exclusive experiences, unlocking new revenue opportunities through an intelligent, fully automated, and white-labeled platform. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:40:51 +0000
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Riyadh Air, the new national carrier of Saudi Arabia, and Loyalty Juggernaut, Inc. (LJI), an innovation leader in loyalty technology, announced today a strategic partnership to power Riyadh Air’s next-generation digital loyalty program, during the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, UAE. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:38:44 +0000
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2025 marks the next chapter in The Royal Yacht Britannia Trust’s legacy with the opening of a brand-new, world-class visitor centre with exhibition and retail experience this week.
Situated on the second floor of Ocean Terminal in Edinburgh’s Port of Leith, the newly developed visitor experience has been designed to enhance the sense of arrival for around 350,000 annual visitors to Queen Elizabeth II’s former Royal Yacht. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:36:00 +0000
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The Alpine town of Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc, as the name indicates, home to the highest peak in Europe, will this summer feature a program of mountaineering experiences and cultural events. It will celebrate the centenary of the Mont Joly refuge hut, host mountaineering courses for novices, and throughout the summer period, art and exhibitions will literally live the high life across the resort’s various altitudes.The Alpine town of Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc, as the name indicates, home to the highest peak in Europe, will this summer feature a program of mountaineering experiences and cultural events. It will celebrate the centenary of the Mont Joly refuge hut, host mountaineering courses for novices, and throughout the summer period, art and exhibitions will literally live the high life across the resort’s various altitudes. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:33:54 +0000
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Dida, a tech-driven global travel distribution company, reveals remarkable hotel bookings for the May Day holiday of 2025 (1-5 May). The data underscores a robust recovery in global tourism, with international hotel bookings by Chinese travellers soaring along with growth in overseas visitors travelling to China. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:29:20 +0000
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In a world where every moment seems meticulously planned, many travelers are seeking more spontaneity and excitement. As a result, the social media trend “vacation roulette,” where families or friends embrace the unknown and turn travel decision making into a game by eliminating destinations until one remains, has gone viral, reflecting a broader desire for new experiences. In fact, a recent survey1 by Marriott Bonvoy reveals that more than 2 in 5 (43%) Americans will book an unplanned trip less than two months out and/or will opt for a trip to a randomly selected destination this year. To celebrate this spirit of adventure, and in honor of reaching 1 million hotel rooms in the U.S., Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International, Inc.’s portfolio of hotel brands and experiences, is launching Marriott Bonvoy Roulette, a fun digital experience that turns travel planning into a game of chance. at Thu, 08 May 2025 05:24:20 +0000
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Turkish Technic, a leading maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider, has signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce to establish a state-of-the-art authorised licensed engine maintenance centre at Istanbul Airport. at Wed, 07 May 2025 19:48:56 +0000
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Protect Group, a leader in ancillary travel products, is on track to offer protection to $7 billion worth of travel and event bookings by the end of 2025, driven by rising global demand for innovative, tech-driven ancillary services. at Wed, 07 May 2025 15:00:13 +0000
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Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, officially opened its first Emirates World retail store in Singapore today, reaffirming its commitment to delivering an elevated customer experience alongside world-class products and services in one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic markets.
Centrally located at Odeon 333, just across the street from the iconic Raffles Hotel, the Emirates World store offers customers expert travel planning and advice, delivered by dedicated consultants. The store also features interactive, immersive displays to give visitors a firsthand taste of the airline’s award-winning inflight experience, including an experiential First Class Suite installation available exclusively at the Singapore location. at Wed, 07 May 2025 13:53:52 +0000
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Emirates has officially opened its Emirates World Store in Bangkok today — a premium, lounge-style space that brings together personalised travel services, branded merchandise, and immersive experiences of Emirates’ signature products. The new store reflects the airline’s long-term commitment to Thailand and the region’s growing premium travel market.
The opening ceremony was officiated by Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer, in the presence of His Excellency Obaid bin Taresh Al Dhaheri, UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand and Mr Sorawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand as well as Emirates’ senior management, trade and media guests. at Wed, 07 May 2025 13:51:09 +0000
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The Seventh Disney Destination Will Extend the Company’s Global Reach and Captivate New Audiences in a Thriving, Dynamic Hub. The Collaboration Exemplifies Abu Dhabi’s Continued Commitment to Sustainable Growth, Positioning Travel and Tourism as Key Pillars of a Thriving Future at Wed, 07 May 2025 13:00:58 +0000
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The Seventh Disney Destination Will Extend the Company’s Global Reach and Captivate New Audiences in a Thriving, Dynamic Hub. The Collaboration Exemplifies Abu Dhabi’s Continued Commitment to Sustainable Growth, Positioning Travel and Tourism as Key Pillars of a Thriving Future at Wed, 07 May 2025 13:00:45 +0000
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The Seventh Disney Destination Will Extend the Company’s Global Reach and Captivate New Audiences in a Thriving, Dynamic Hub. The Collaboration Exemplifies Abu Dhabi’s Continued Commitment to Sustainable Growth, Positioning Travel and Tourism as Key Pillars of a Thriving Future at Wed, 07 May 2025 13:00:35 +0000
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The Seventh Disney Destination Will Extend the Company’s Global Reach and Captivate New Audiences in a Thriving, Dynamic Hub. The Collaboration Exemplifies Abu Dhabi’s Continued Commitment to Sustainable Growth, Positioning Travel and Tourism as Key Pillars of a Thriving Future at Wed, 07 May 2025 13:00:03 +0000
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La Cala, on Spain’s Costa del Sol, is embarking on an ambitious expansion of its residential, leisure and digital offerings, affirming its status as a leading destination for refined Mediterranean living. at Wed, 07 May 2025 09:13:31 +0000
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Contour Airlines announced today a strategic partnership with Spirit Airlines that will increase connectivity to the national air transportation system and bring affordable travel options to underserved communities across the country. As the second largest carrier in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Essential Air Service (EAS) program, Contour currently serves 22 EAS cities throughout the continental United States. Spirit Airlines is committed to delivering the best value in the sky by offering an enhanced travel experience with flexible, affordable options. at Wed, 07 May 2025 07:49:27 +0000
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In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week (May 5 to 9, 2025), Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, proudly announces the return of its award-winning Norwegian’s Giving Joy® annual teacher recognition program celebrating the inspiring work of educators across the U.S. and Canada and awarding 20 educators with a free cruise and the chance to sail aboard its newest cutting-edge ship, Norwegian Luna™, in Spring 2026. at Wed, 07 May 2025 05:46:01 +0000
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United today announced an investment in Twelve, an innovative low carbon fuels company that uses a process similar to photosynthesis to transform CO2 and water into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using renewable energy.
This investment by the United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund follows Twelve’s $83 million Series C funding round and project financing for its first SAF production facility, AirPlant™ One, located in Moses Lake, Washington. The facility is expected to begin production this year and plans to produce 50,000 gallons of SAF annually. at Wed, 07 May 2025 05:38:55 +0000
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GolfAhoy, a pioneer in luxury golf cruises since 1988, reports a growing trend among senior golf travelers choosing its Danube and Seine River Golf & Wine Cruises to celebrate milestone birthdays and wedding anniversaries. These all-inclusive, twelve-day cruises offer a blend of championship-level golf, wine tastings, fine dining, and luxury European river boat cruising, with VIP packages priced around $25,000 per couple.
GolfAhoy guests cite four key reasons for selecting these premier experiences: at Wed, 07 May 2025 05:36:15 +0000
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Sabre Corporation, a leading global travel technology company, today activated Air France’s and KLM’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) content in its travel marketplace. Sabre-connected agencies can now access extra options, exclusive promotions, and better fares thanks to continuous pricing, for both of Air France and KLM, helping them stay competitive in an evolving travel retail landscape. at Wed, 07 May 2025 05:34:30 +0000
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Wheels Up Experience Inc., a global leader in private aviation, today announced the launch of its new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) program. Now, Wheels Up charter customers who opt into this initiative are able to seamlessly book a private jet or group charter flight and contribute towards decarbonizing aviation by supporting SAF. at Wed, 07 May 2025 05:32:24 +0000
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Avelo Airlines announced today the launch of Stretch and Stretch+, two new seating upgrade options to provide Customers with more personal space and a more comfortable travel experience. Customers who purchase Stretch+ will be seated in a row where the middle seat is left intentionally unoccupied. Avelo also offers Standard seating and Stretch seating, offering extra legroom.
The Stretch and Stretch+ options will be available for an additional fee on all Avelo flights beginning September 3, 2025. Customers can purchase these upgrade options now at AveloAir.com for travel on or after that date. at Wed, 07 May 2025 05:29:16 +0000
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TAP Air Portugal has launched the second edition of Altitude Film Fest, its on board film festival, to celebrate international cinema at 30,000 feet.
This unique festival offers emerging filmmakers from around the world the chance to create movie magic for airline passengers by submitting their fiction or documentary films. A committee appointed by TAP will review the submissions, before handing over to a judging panel of independent film industry professionals to choose 10 finalists. The finalists will be notified by 28 July 2025. at Wed, 07 May 2025 05:27:44 +0000
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Demographics and digital behaviors in the Asia-Pacific region are evolving rapidly, transforming the way travel decisions are made. Shifting generational trends, the growing influence of social media, and the rise of artificial intelligence are all playing key roles. By 2025, Gen Z and Millennials are expected to account for half of the APAC population, with platforms like TikTok in countries such as Indonesia enabling direct bookings, while over 70% of APAC travelers use social media to plan their trips. at Wed, 07 May 2025 05:23:53 +0000
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