Travel Uni News

  • Cash-savvy travelers now have a new way to earn Wyndham Rewards® points on their everyday spend thanks to the launch of the Wyndham Rewards Debit Card—a first of its kind offering from a major hospitality brand in the U.S.
    at Tue, 18 Mar 2025 06:04:06 +0000
  • Emergent Media continues its successful partnership with VISIT FLORIDA with the debut of two new creator-led original video series, “Wild About Florida,” and “What’s Up in Florida.” Developed and produced by Emergent Media and leveraging Emergent’s proprietary creator network, these social-first, highly engaging series are designed to showcase the incredible nature and exciting events in the Sunshine State.
    at Tue, 18 Mar 2025 06:02:44 +0000
  • Kempinski Hotels has been recognised as a winner of the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA), marking the fourth consecutive year the company has received this prestigious accolade. This award recognises organisations that cultivate a workplace culture promoting high levels of employee engagement, well-being, and business performance.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 07:18:22 +0000
  • PARKROYAL Parramatta is proud to unveil the extensive refurbishment of two thirds of its rooms, cementing itself as Western Sydney’s premier hotel destination at a time when the region is poised for unprecedented growth. The hotel embraces the brand’s commitment to creating genuine, social-led connections with its neighbourhood, ensuring every guest experiences the true essence of Western Sydney.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 07:14:50 +0000
  • Wyndham Hotels & Resorts was once again named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, honoring companies that demonstrate business integrity through robust ethics, compliance and governance practices. This award marks the third consecutive year Wyndham has been recognized and fifth time overall.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 07:12:49 +0000
  • Rotana are glad to announce the signing of a franchise agreement with Nubia Sharm for Touristic Projects for the rebranding and expansion of Sea Beach Hotel, Edge in Egypt. The agreement forms part of Rotana’s ambitious goal to launch 30 Edge by Rotana properties by 2027. Launched in 2023, the brand is a collection of independent properties that retain their unique identity while leveraging Rotana’s extensive network, advanced systems, and world-class hospitality standards.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 07:09:19 +0000
  • In 2024, supported by favorable policies, Greater China’s tourism market continued to recover, with both the number of travelers and tourism spending wholly surpassing the level of the same period in 2019. To seize the positive momentum of the tourism market, IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) will further expand its investment in Greater China in 2025. Through its pioneering international perspective and in-depth local insights, IHG is committed to providing high-quality travel experiences for guests.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 07:04:29 +0000
  • IHG Academy, a world class hospitality education and training programme, is proud to announce its partnership with the Queen Rania Foundation (QRF) and Edraak, a pioneering massive open online course (MOOC) platform, to launch a new Arabic-language course titled “Careers in Hospitality.” This initiative aims to provide aspiring hospitality professionals in Jordan with a comprehensive understanding of the diverse and dynamic world of hospitality careers.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 07:02:34 +0000
  • AirAsia MOVE has officially joined the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), marking a new milestone for the leading digital travel platform.  AirAsia MOVE CEO Nadia Omer will represent the business, among the most influential names in global Travel & Tourism.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:59:29 +0000
  • Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has unveiled its new brand positioning, To Finding More. Now live across the company’s channels and platforms, the reimagined brand expression establishes new codes of luxury.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:55:59 +0000
  • Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is thrilled to announce its partnership with Waves, the innovative experience app and aggregator that seamlessly connects users with yachts and chalets. This collaboration brings an unparalleled luxury experience to travelers looking to explore coastlines, indulge in water activities, or celebrate special occasions in style.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:53:09 +0000
  • T’ang Court at The Langham, Hong Kong has retained its three MICHELIN stars for the tenth consecutive year, reaffirming its place among the most distinguished Cantonese restaurants in the MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau. The milestone achievement was announced at today’s launch event for the 2025 edition of the publication, where Yat Tung Heen at Eaton HK – another of Hong Kong’s top Cantonese restaurants – earned one MICHELIN star for the ninth consecutive year.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:52:49 +0000
  • Strengthening presence within the UK and furthering growth with brand partner Radisson Hotel Group, Cycas Hospitality today announced its appointment to manage a hotel within the new landmark Oxford United Football Club stadium. The new hotel within the 16,000-seat, all-electric stadium near Kidlington, five miles north of Oxford, will feature a range of construction and operational measures to ensure the highest standard of environmental sustainability.
    at Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:49:13 +0000
  • The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces a new brand partnership with MAD Academy, the trailblazing nonprofit organization founded by chef René Redzepi, recipient of three MICHELIN Stars, with a focus on transforming food systems through the people who work in food and hospitality across the globe. With more than 120 hotels and resorts across over 40 countries and territories, The Luxury Collection boasts a diverse global portfolio that connects guests to the distinctive wonders of their destination. Through its immersive collaboration with MAD Academy, The Luxury Collection aims to create a scalable framework to amplify its culinary sustainability initiatives and cultivate environmentally conscious operational systems across its expansive global footprint
    at Sun, 16 Mar 2025 09:03:13 +0000
  • The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the debut of The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid into its prestigious global portfolio, following an extensive two-year restoration and refurbishment. Formerly The Westin Palace, Madrid, the hotel has a charming new identity that seamlessly blends rich historical heritage with innovative design, unparalleled luxury, and impeccable service.
    at Sun, 16 Mar 2025 08:59:46 +0000
  • There is nothing static about Palm Springs, California. And 2025 has been no exception with several new and refreshed boutique hotels recently opening their doors. “Our desert paradise is constantly evolving,” says Michael C. Green, co-owner of the iconic Triangle Inn Palm Springs and chairman of Palm Springs Preferred Small Hotels, a local association of hotels with fewer than 50 rooms. “New hotels add personality and vibrancy to our community.”
    at Sun, 16 Mar 2025 08:57:17 +0000
  • Six Flags Over Georgia opens its gates for another season of thrills and family fun on Saturday, March 15. Headlining the Opening Day festivities is the debut of Georgia Gold Rusher, a new revolutionary roller coaster expected to strike gold with park visitors.
    at Sun, 16 Mar 2025 08:53:01 +0000
  • Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Secretary-General Dona Regis-Prosper called for immediate and tangible climate action, financing and collaboration to protect tourism-dependent destinations during a high-profile panel discussion at ITB Berlin, one of the world’s leading travel trade shows, which concluded last week.
    at Sun, 16 Mar 2025 08:51:05 +0000
  • Respected Caribbean economist Jeremy Stephen has issued a wake-up call to policymakers in the Cayman Islands, urging them to recognize the full economic potential of cruise tourism. Often dismissed as a low-spend sector, cruise tourism – when properly harnessed – can be a critical revenue generator, particularly in high-value destinations like the Cayman Islands.
    at Sun, 16 Mar 2025 08:48:23 +0000
  • Atlas Ocean Voyages, the leader in yacht expedition cruising, announces an impressive lineup of chefs and culinary experts for its upcoming 2025 Epicurean Expeditions. Guests exploring Europe will be immersed in each destination’s culture, cuisine, and wines aboard an intimate yacht under 200 guests. Visiting boutique and iconic ports across the region, culinary demonstrations and tastings onboard will be led by guest chefs and experts. Ashore, local guides will showcase farmers’ markets, sample regional cuisine, and discover the culinary culture of ports firsthand. Exclusively on Epicurean Expeditions, guests will indulge in the Josper Grill Dining Experience at 7Aft Grill, a Yachtsman Cookoff challenge, culinary presentations, wine tastings and more. Select expeditions will feature events hosted by a Taste & Traditions Expert, providing insights into cultural heritage. Culinary Experts for the 2025 season include:
    at Sat, 15 Mar 2025 06:33:04 +0000
  • Archipelago, the largest privately-owned hotel management in Southeast Asia, is proud to introduce Aston Rubi City Suites, the latest addition to its growing portfolio, located in the vibrant Naco neighborhood of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Known for blending comfort, style, and exceptional service, Aston Rubi City Suites offers high-quality, apartment-style accommodations that cater to both business and leisure travelers.
    at Sat, 15 Mar 2025 06:30:22 +0000
  • The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh has revealed its plans to open a new world-class visitor centre and retail experience to elevate their visitor journey from spring 2025. Computer-generated images released today offer a glimpse of what people can expect to see when the doors open to the public.
    at Sat, 15 Mar 2025 06:28:08 +0000
  • The great outdoors beckons, in all its colours, bounty, and expansiveness Canada shines a little brighter in the autumn. Dazzling foliage decorates forests and urban centres, temperatures are cool and conducive to long outdoor strolls, and the seasonal harvest proffers a feast for the senses. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Occurring annually on September 30th, the feature story of this package shares some history of residential schools in Canada, and invites you to listen, learn and engage with Indigenous communities through transformative tourism experiences.
    at Sat, 15 Mar 2025 06:25:11 +0000
  • Have you ever wondered what it’s like to visit one of the most remote parts of the world? Offering a wish-list of activities, towering icebergs and a unique opportunity to experience the Arctic environment and wildlife, Greenland is taking centre stage as a travel destination in 2025. Intrepid explorers looking to experience this unique part of the world can now join a new 14-day Fly and Cruise adventure to East Greenland with Expedition Micro Cruise experts Secret Atlas - a journey so exclusive, only 12 adventurers will have the privilege.
    at Sat, 15 Mar 2025 06:22:56 +0000
  • New for 2025, Le Manoir Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire has introduced a series of experiences including a Grow, Cook, Eat Course – bringing the best of The Raymond Blanc Cookery School and The Raymond Blanc Gardening School together; a Hive to Plate Course with the property’s resident beekeeper; Spring Wreath making workshops using seasonal blooms from Le Manoir’s gardens; an Easter weekend experience and a sleep-enhancing Dream Escapes Package.
    at Sat, 15 Mar 2025 06:20:28 +0000
  • Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is making flights to Medan, the gateway to Northern Sumatra, available for booking from today. The airline will start flights between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), Medan and Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi (AUH) on 2 October 2025, operating on one of its new A321LR aircraft three times a week, timed to make the most of a leisure break.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 12:17:00 +0000
  • TBR Global Chauffeuring has appointed strategic communications agency, Fire on the Hill, to facilitate its next phase of commercial growth
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:41:24 +0000
  • The Wee Hotel Company is enjoying a double celebration after picking up the top chef and restaurant of the year accolades at the ‘National Hotels of the Year Scotland Awards’ 2025. The head chef of The Wee Hotel Company’s Pierhouse Hotel & Seafood Restaurant at Port Appin in Argyll has been named Scotland’s ‘Chef of the Year’ and The Three Chimneys on the Isle of Skye won the coveted ‘Restaurant of the Year’ title.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 08:18:51 +0000
  • There is only one place to be on St Patrick’s Day and that is Ireland. The stunning emerald isle is alive with color, brimming with energy, and waiting to welcome visitors for the experience of a lifetime.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 07:21:32 +0000
  • Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, is redefining luxury global exploration with its 2027 Around the World cruise. The highly anticipated voyage will span 180 days, visiting more than 100 ports across 46 countries and six continents aboard one of the line’s newest ships, Vista. Bookings for this once-in-a-lifetime voyage are available beginning March 12.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:26:03 +0000
  • Celebrity Cruises’ award-winning Galapagos expeditions on Celebrity Flora are now available for booking in 2027. Each 7-night, 10-night, 11-night or 16-night all-inclusive itinerary offers guests an unforgettable vacation experience while providing an opportunity to contribute to conservation efforts by taking part in reforestation in the region.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:23:56 +0000
  • SeaWorld Orlando has officially announced the name and new details of its most ambitious attraction yet: Expedition Odyssey. Launching in Spring 2025, this groundbreaking experience will transport guests on a thrilling expedition across the Arctic—where cutting-edge ride and video technology meets the raw beauty of one of Earth’s most extreme environments.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:13:57 +0000
  • The Lufthansa Group achieved its target of 25 percent female managers in the first quarter of 2025. Six years ago, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the umbrella organization and association of over 300 airlines worldwide, launched the “25by2025” target to improve diversity, equality and inclusion in the aviation industry. More than 200 aviation companies have committed to this goal.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:10:16 +0000
  • Nobu Hotel Toronto will be opening its doors early this summer. Following the headline-hitting success of its Toronto restaurant opening in August 2024 – and its luxury residences selling out in record time – the hotel is now available for online reservations from June 1, 2025. An urban sanctuary in the sky, the highly anticipated 36 room and suite hotel is set to elevate Toronto’s luxury hospitality landscape as it unveils the city’s most private retreat for guests seeking respite from the public eye. Founded by internationally renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Academy Award winner Robert De Niro and Hollywood producer Meir Teper, Nobu Hospitality blends modern luxury and minimal Japanese tradition with the energy of a lifestyle hotel.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:09:47 +0000
  • In an inspired collaboration that blends elegance and athleticism, Four Seasons announces The Road to The Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic – an exclusive doubles invitational that will unfold as a series of tournaments at four renowned Four Seasons properties offering celebrated luxury, heritage and world-class hospitality.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:08:47 +0000
  • Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has unveiled its World Cruise 2028, An Ode to the Moment. Departing Miami for the first time on a Silversea World Cruise, Silver Shadow will set sail on January 5 and arrive in Nice on May 16, calling in 58 destinations in 29 countries, including 17 overnights.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:06:51 +0000
  • Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will have an annual need of some 110 new pilots in the years ahead. To date, in addition to a subsidy from the Swiss Confederation and a loan from the company, every future SWISS pilot has had to make a sizeable advance financial contribution of their own to the costs of their pilot training. This one-off contribution is now to be abolished: from June 2025 onwards, SWISS will meet these training costs, too, in the form of a loan.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 05:37:20 +0000
  • Nobu Hospitality, the global luxury lifestyle and iconic hotel, dining, and residence brand, is making its debut in the Netherlands with the Nobu Restaurant Amsterdam and the Nobu Residences Park Meadows Amsterdam. Developed in partnership with Dutch real estate firm Breevast, this exclusive project will bring Nobu’s signature style to the heart of Amsterdam’s most coveted neighborhood, Oud-Zuid.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 05:30:51 +0000
  • The Om Festival, held in Vermont’s breathtaking Green Mountains from July 23 to July 27, 2025, offers a luxurious wellness retreat for women. This rejuvenating experience combines SUP Yoga, Sound Healing Float Sessions, Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tastings, Farm-To-Table Dinners, and exclusive Mountain Gurl Spa Treatments—perfect for friends seeking to refresh body, mind, and spirit.
    at Fri, 14 Mar 2025 05:28:00 +0000
  • On 13 and 14 March, Emirates will be celebrating the most colourful festival in the world, wishing customers a happy Holi onboard select flights to India with refreshing Thandai drinks and sweet Holi treats. Emirates’ customers travelling to and from seven destinations in India – Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, will enjoy the much-loved Indian sweet Kesar Gujiya, alongside their meal for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The deep-fried dumpling stuffed with solidified milk and dried fruits will be served in a specially designed box, reminiscent of the colourful festival of Holi. On the 14 March, First and Business Class customers will be warmly welcomed with cold Thandai – a festive drink made from milk and nuts, flavoured with fragrant saffron and rose petals.
    at Thu, 13 Mar 2025 16:34:21 +0000
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