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Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused luxury cruise line, announces 12 new, flavorful, and creative Nikkei dishes to its signature Pan-Asian restaurant, Red Ginger. This menu expansion brings a vibrant fusion of Peruvian flavors and refined Japanese culinary techniques and tastes to sea.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 07:05:17 +0000
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Samson Sky, inventors of the Switchblade Flying Car, which had its historic First Flight in November 2023, is revealing details of its new manufacturing program. Company officials announced their new program reduces the cost of their carbon fiber parts production by half, and also enables the company to make their parts eight times faster than that of traditional carbon fiber parts manufacturing. “This is a historic manufacturing shift - this is what people write books about,” stated Samson R&D Chief Michael Maxwell, noting how this will allow Samson to maintain competitive pricing through built-in process efficiency.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 07:02:12 +0000
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Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce that an agreement has been signed for a new Bvlgari Resort & Mansions in Abu Dhabi, scheduled to open in 2030.
Nestled on a private, horseshoe-shaped island, the new destination retreat will extend Abu Dhabi’s iconic corniche and will be accessible via a purpose-built bridge or by sea, ensuring a seamless arrival experience and enhancing its secluded and exclusive character.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:55:16 +0000
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Shanghai is preparing to roll out Easy Go — a new digital platform designed to enhance the travel experience for international visitors. Powered by Alipay, this English-language platform offers dedicated sections for services, benefits, guides, travel tips, and more.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:53:40 +0000
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Malaysia Airlines, in strategic collaboration with the Malaysia Convention and Exhibition Bureau (MYCEB) and the Langkawi Development Authority (LADA), successfully hosted the second edition of its flagship Trade Elevation Summit (TES) from 10 to 12 June 2025. As the largest airline trade event in Malaysia, TES 2025 brought together key industry stakeholders on the stunning island of Langkawi – the jewel of Kedah and a UNESCO Global Geopark.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:51:40 +0000
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Namia River Retreat has been selected as one of the World’s Most Beautiful Hotels 2025 by the prestigious Prix Versailles, a global accolade celebrating outstanding design, heritage, and sustainability across the hospitality, commercial, and cultural sectors.
This esteemed recognition places Namia River Retreat among an exceptional collection of just 16 hotels worldwide this year, including Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab (Dubai), Mandarin Oriental Qianmen (Beijing), Rosewood Munich (Germany), Al Moudira (Egypt), Hôtel Hana (Paris), Palazzo Talìa (Rome), and The Manner (New York).
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:49:08 +0000
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In a landscape where travellers are increasingly seeking refined simplicity and curated luxury, Atrium Hotels & Resorts in Rhodes, Greece, have quietly redefined the premium holiday experience. Spread across three architecturally striking five-star resorts, Atrium blends the timeless charm of the Aegean with contemporary hospitality, all underpinned by an elevated Premium All-Inclusive concept and a standout Dine Around programme.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:46:09 +0000
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Belle Trains, who run holidays by steam train in Continental Europe, have announced their second tour, The Alpine Belle, which departs in June 2026 for Germany and the Austrian Alps. The nine-day tour offers passengers the chance to dine on board in vintage carriages whilst journeying by steam through some of the most scenic routes in the Alps – including the opportunity to travel through three different countries in just one day. Passengers will stay in Lindau on Lake Constance, in the Austrian Tyrol, Salzburg and Wiesbaden, in some of the best hotels in each area.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:43:19 +0000
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Escorted tours specialist Newmarket Holidays has launched a new music-themed itinerary exploring the roots of Motown and the rhythms of rock ‘n’ roll, before culminating in a powerful finale at Niagara Falls.
The nine-day Motown, Rock ‘n’ Roll & Niagara Falls tour begins in Toronto and heads south along the banks of Lake Ontario to Detroit, with guests enjoying a guided tour of the city’s Motown Museum at Hitsville USA, where legends including Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye and the Jackson Five were propelled to stardom.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:35:19 +0000
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G Wellness Company Limited, a subsidiary of MP Trading Group, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, to debut the first internationally branded resort in Banjul, The Gambia, under the globally recognized Ramada by Wyndham brand.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:31:19 +0000
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TUI Group continues to expand its hotel business worldwide and pursues ambitious plans to support the African hospitality industry. With its 12 leisure hotel brands, TUI offers unique experiences for holidaymakers and invites them to enjoy the respective region with its culinary delights, natural beauty and cultural heritage. A few weeks ago, the brands TUI Blue and TUI Suneo expanded their portfolio in Africa. In Egypt, TUI Blue Samaya with 143 rooms and an aqua park has been added to the premium brand’s portfolio. The hotel is located in the growing destination of Marsa Alam. For holidaymakers looking for value for money, TUI Suneo Palm Beach Skanes in Tunisia has also opened its doors. With 294 rooms and a large garden area, the hotel is offering an attractive all-inclusive package with a wide range of sports and entertainment options.
at Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:27:04 +0000
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Giza Palace Hotel & Spa, the newest icon redefining luxury hospitality in Cairo and a distinguished member of The Leading Hotels of the World, is proud to announce the appointment of Stefan Fuchs as its new General Manager.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 20:57:55 +0000
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Camping doesn’t have to be a summer-only affair. As more adventurers embrace nature throughout the year, from golden autumn trails to snow-dusted winter forests, the demand for durable, all-season gear has grown. And at the heart of any great outdoor experience lies one essential item: the tent. If you’ve only used a tent in fair weather, you might not realize how limiting a standard 3-season model can be when the conditions get extreme.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 13:06:55 +0000
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The national carrier of the State of Qatar continues to lead the aviation industry with multiple top awards including ‘World’s Best Business Class’, ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, and ‘Best Business Class Airline Lounge’
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 08:26:43 +0000
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Carnival Cruise Line announced today it will launch its new loyalty program with a cruise industry first, adding new features, new ways to earn status, new reward categories and a new name: Carnival Rewards™. The new program will take effect in June 2026, providing guests plenty of time to learn about the changes while they continue to earn status in the current Very Important Fun Person (VIFP)™ program that will be their entry point into the new program.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:40:48 +0000
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One of the most anticipated new openings at Atlantis Paradise Island, Claudio’s Bahamas brings the legendary energy of its sister restaurant in Greenport, New York, to the heart of the Caribbean. Overlooking the Water’s Edge Lagoon at The Coral, the new eatery blends East Coast heritage with Bahamian vibrancy—serving fresh seafood, seasonal favorites, and timeless island cocktails in a soulful, nautical setting.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:38:43 +0000
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Grupo Vidanta and Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group are proud to announce the premiere of LUDŌ, a breathtaking show that heralds a new era of immersive entertainment and solidifies VidantaWorld Nuevo Vallarta as a global benchmark in luxury tourism.
This groundbreaking production redefines the boundaries of live entertainment by merging water, storytelling, cutting-edge technology, and culinary art into a singular, multisensory format.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:36:48 +0000
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1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, proudly announces the official opening of 1 Hotel Melbourne. This nature-inspired property marks the brand’s long-anticipated debut in Australia, redefining the future of luxury hospitality in the heart of one of the world’s most forward-thinking cities.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:30:15 +0000
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Malaysia Airlines continues to redefine the travel experience with its innovative Bonus Side Trip (BST) programme, offering international travellers the opportunity to explore Malaysia’s hidden gems at no extra fare. Whether transiting through Kuala Lumpur or planning an extended stay, travellers can explore a second Malaysian destination effortlessly, experiencing more of the country’s cultural richness, natural landscapes, and authentic local hospitality.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:28:37 +0000
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EVA Air has been awarded SKYTRAX 5-Star Airline Certification for the tenth year in a row. SKYTRAX, an airline and airport review and ranking site, unveiled its “2025 World Airline Awards” at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. President Clay Sun attended on behalf of EVA Air and accepted several of the SKYTRAX’s honours, including 11 of the airline’s awards, first for “Best Economy Class Catering” and “World’s Cleanest Airline”.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:25:58 +0000
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RwandAir has been named the Best Regional Airline in Africa at the prestigious 2025 World Airline Awards, dubbed the Oscars of the aviation industry.
This award reflects RwandAir’s central role in bringing African countries closer while connecting the continent to the world. As one of Africa’s fastest growing and most ambitious carriers, RwandAir continues to gain global recognition for its high service standards and reliability.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:23:16 +0000
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Travellers flying with TAP Air Portugal can dance to the samba beat on the beaches of São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro for less following the launch of the airline’s latest fares promotion.
Portugal’s flag carrier has introduced a limited-time promotion for UK-based passengers with return fares to 13 destinations in Brazil starting from £426. The promotion, which runs from 16-30 June, is valid for flights running between September 1, 2025 and March 30, 2026.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:22:15 +0000
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In a celebration of culture, design and craftsmanship, Mandarin Oriental has partnered with Pantone, the global authority on colour, to create a bespoke shade: Mandarin Oriental Celadon Green.
More than a new visual signature, this distinctive hue marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the brand. Developed in collaboration with the Pantone Color Institute™, the partnership brings added meaning and creative credibility to the brand refresh announced earlier this year, encapsulating Mandarin Oriental’s heritage while signalling a bold evolution in the guest experience.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:17:36 +0000
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Qatar Airways has once again been named the ‘World’s Best Airline’ by the prestigious international air transport rating organisation, Skytrax, retaining the top position for a record-breaking ninth time. This achievement reaffirms the airline’s steadfast commitment to delivering excellence across every touchpoint of the travel experience.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:14:36 +0000
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The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection presents Masterpieces & the Mediterranean: An Artistic Voyage with The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, an exclusive auction item offering once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences and cultural encounters aboard Luminara, the brand’s third and newest superyacht. The voyage will continue the partnership between The Luxury Group by Marriott International and auction house Sotheby’s, pairing The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s acclaimed hospitality at sea with the curatorial expertise of Sotheby’s specialists to unlock access to remarkable destinations and enriching cultural experiences typically beyond reach.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 05:01:39 +0000
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Sunweb is the latest tour operator to join Hubby eSIM’s customer portfolio and include connectivity into the customer journey. From now on, the European holiday provider will offer 1GB of mobile data to its customers heading to Turkey, Morocco, Tunisia or Egypt for free.
at Thu, 19 Jun 2025 04:59:54 +0000
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When planning a road trip, most drivers focus on routes, fuel stops, and accommodation. However, one crucial element often gets overlooked: the tyres. Your choice of tyres can make the difference between a smooth, safe journey and a stressful experience filled with handling issues and safety concerns.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:04:36 +0000
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Aleph Hospitality to assume operations of 26 Onomo Hotels on 1 September
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:37:01 +0000
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Hilton is accelerating its growth in Africa with plans to open over 100 hotels in countries including Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Angola, and Madagascar. Recent additions to its portfolio include Canopy by Hilton Cape Town Longkloof, Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston, and DoubleTree by Hilton Addis Ababa Airport. The company is set to debut in Ghana with the upcoming Hilton Accra Cantonments. As part of this expansion, Hilton is currently hiring for 600 new roles and expects to create 18,000 jobs across the continent.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:18:36 +0000
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DerbySoft, a travel technology company, today announced its strategic partnership with Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline. Under this partnership, DerbySoft has been named an “Approved OTA Aggregator.” This marks a significant step forward in DerbySoft’s expansion into flight technology, following its acquisition of PKFARE, a specialist in air content and hotel inventory aggregation and distribution.
Under the agreement, DerbySoft is authorized to distribute the exclusive fares and ancillaries of Ryanair to its network of distribution customers, enabling their customers to book Ryanair’s market-leading fares across more than 230 destinations and delivering a seamless travel experience — all via a trusted and authorized channel.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:57:04 +0000
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Marriott International, Inc. today announced plans to expand its operations in Africa with the anticipated addition of over 50 properties and more than 9,000 rooms by the end of 2027. The company’s growth strategy includes the expected entry into five markets - Cape Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar and Mauritania. The planned expansion aims to further strengthen the company’s footprint across the continent where its current operating portfolio encompasses nearly 150 properties and 26,000 rooms across 20 countries and 22 brands.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 12:43:06 +0000
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Coinciding with Future Hospitality Summit Africa 2025, Hilton today announced plans to almost triple its presence in Africa to more than 160 hotels trading in the coming years. Across its portfolio of market-leading brands, Hilton expects to open more than 100 hotels on the continent, supporting Africa’s burgeoning hospitality sector and creating approximately 18,000 jobs for local people.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 12:40:57 +0000
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Finnair celebrates a significant milestone this week, 70 years since the launch of the first flight to Ivalo, the airline’s northernmost destination in Finland and the European Union’s most northerly international airport.
The inaugural service took place on 18 June 1955, marking the beginning of a long-standing commitment to connecting travellers with the unique nature and culture of Finnish Lapland.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 12:38:11 +0000
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Air Canada wins nine awards, including World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining for the Air Canada Signature Suite in Toronto and Best Cabin Crew in North America
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:13:45 +0000
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In a decisive step toward embedding long-term resilience and inclusivity into Jamaica’s tourism sector, the Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, outlined major legislative, strategic, and institutional advancements during his 2025 Sectoral Debate presentation to Parliament. The initiatives reflect a maturing tourism framework aligned with Jamaica’s economic transformation agenda.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 09:43:51 +0000
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Jamaica is charting an unprecedented course to become the Caribbean’s first truly smart tourism destination, fusing cultural authenticity, cutting-edge innovation, and strategic infrastructure to deliver inclusive national prosperity.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 09:33:32 +0000
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The Ministry of Tourism has unveiled a powerful update on Jamaica’s ongoing transformation into a globally admired, resilient, and inclusive tourism powerhouse. In his annual Sectoral Debate presentation to Parliament, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, outlined sweeping achievements that have redefined tourism as a national engine for inclusive development.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 09:09:58 +0000
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As The Oberoi Group enters a new phase of growth, marked by exciting developments and a strong pipeline of hotel openings, it reaffirms its commitment to building a future anchored in sustainability. Elements by Oberoi, the Group’s holistic environmental and social responsibility framework, reflects a philosophy that has quietly shaped its ethos for decades and now takes centre stage as the company scales new heights.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:34:48 +0000
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As The Oberoi Group enters a new phase of growth, marked by exciting developments and a strong pipeline of hotel openings, it reaffirms its commitment to building a future anchored in sustainability. Elements by Oberoi, the Group’s holistic environmental and social responsibility framework, reflects a philosophy that has quietly shaped its ethos for decades and now takes centre stage as the company scales new heights.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:34:10 +0000
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Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has once again asserted its leadership in the aviation industry, earning the prestigious Best Airline in Europe award at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards for the tenth time. The ceremony, widely regarded as the Oscars of the Aviation Industry, was held at the historic Air and Space Museum in Paris on 17 June.
at Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:11:15 +0000
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