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  • Hilton has announced the signing of Hilton Hyderabad Gachibowli, a landmark business and convention hotel in Hyderabad’s fast-growing financial district. Developed in partnership with Shree Venkateshwara Hotels and Convention, the property is slated to open in January 2029. This marks the second Hilton Hotels & Resorts property in Hyderabad, complementing the soon to open Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa.
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  • Hilton Hotels & Resorts have announced the opening of Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key, a landmark hotel poised to welcome a new evolution of hospitality for Hilton’s flagship brand. Located in Arlington, Va. at the base of the iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge and rising 36 stories above the Potomac River, this hotel marks a significant milestone for Hilton Hotels & Resorts as the first property to debut the brand’s refreshed identity, a modernized expression of Hilton, reflected through enhanced design and reimagined service touchpoints.
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  • Hilton has been named the #1 Best Workplace in Asia™ by Great Place to Work®. This news reaffirms Hilton’s ranking as the region’s top hospitality company – a position it has held since 2017. The award reflects the company’s commitment to a best-in-class employee experience, and its signature hospitality focused on wellness, growth, purpose and inclusion.
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  • The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is delighted to announce that Millat Group has joined its Executive Committee, becoming the first South African private equity firm to take a seat on the Council’s highest governing body, comprised of leaders from across the global Travel & Tourism sector. Founded in 2016, Millat Group has rapidly established itself as a driving force in African hospitality. The Group is best known for reintroducing the Hyatt brand to South Africa and today is the continent’s largest owner of Hyatt-branded hotels, including Hyatt Regency Cape Town, Hyatt House Sandton, Hyatt House Rosebank, and the recently opened Park Hyatt Johannesburg.
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  • Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc., parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC have announced that it is executing a comprehensive restructuring of the airline to position the business for long-term success. To facilitate the process, the Company has filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Court”).
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  • On August 28, 2025, the United Arab Emirates proudly commemorates the 10th Emirati Women’s Day, under the theme “Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years.” This year’s observance not only marks a decade since the day was launched in 2015 by HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, the Mother of the Nation, but also coincides with the 50-year anniversary of the General Women’s Union, a pivotal institution in championing Emirati women since 1975.
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  • Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan is now underway, bringing together over 150 countries and regions under the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives.” The six-month exposition which began in April and runs until October 2025, is expected to attract millions of visitors from across the globe.
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  • Discover Monaco1, your all-in-one Monaco local guide. Explore restaurants, events, free classifieds, property listings, cars, and local services. Connect with the Monaco community and find everything you need for daily life in the Principality on one platform.
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  • If your vacation was all about relaxation and you’re raring to get back to your fitness routine, Hudayriyat Island, Abu Dhabi’s popular destination to escape the everyday, offers plenty of activities for all ages – and that includes babies. From the reopening of Barrefix Studio and discounts on padel courts to world-class tennis programmes and the challenging Primal Race, you’re bound to find something that floats your boat. And to reward yourself for all the hard work, explore the newly launched brunches at Ilios and Nalu.
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  • From climate pressures to uneven visitor flows, destinations face unique challenges—but share one powerful solution: data. After working with tourism organizations in South Africa, Seville, and Helsinki, The Data Appeal Company (part of Almawave Group) has identified a set of practices that help turn insights into meaningful action. These approaches are helping local leaders manage tourism more sustainably, foster alignment with communities, and plan confidently in today’s volatile global landscape.
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  • Imagine entering a living canvas, where art reacts to your presence and the boundaries between reality and imagination blur. At teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi, this vision comes to life, now with a new experience that invites visitors to immerse themselves without the happy distraction of younger visitors.
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  • Spain attracts not only tourists, but also those who dream of living here permanently. Sunny streets, a warm climate, lively markets, and a rich culture create an atmosphere where it is pleasant to work and relax. But which city to choose for living in 2025, so that work and personal life are combined harmoniously?
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  • Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today released its exclusive “Prime Member” offer for September, giving members £40 off return flights operating between 30 October to 18 December. This exclusive 48hr sale is available only to Ryanair Prime members, so sign up before this 2-day sale goes live on Mon, 1 September, to save on fares and other Prime Member benefits, like free reserved seats and free travel insurance.
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  • Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced the completion of Grand Hyatt Singapore’s multi-year transformation. The redesigned destination in Orchard Road debuts as a Grand Living Room and Wellness Haven, seamlessly blending design, culture, gastronomy, wellbeing, and sustainability initiatives. “As one of Singapore’s original international hotels, Grand Hyatt Singapore has always been a place to stay and celebrate. It’s also a place to belong,” said Edouard Demptos, General Manager of Grand Hyatt Singapore. “For over five decades, we have delivered signature service with our trusted team of colleagues. This grand reintroduction reflects our continued commitment to premium offerings, modern relevance, and heartfelt hospitality that endures, creating lasting memories for all who visit.”
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  • Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown, which marks the return of the Hyatt Regency brand to Kuala Lumpur and represents the seventh Hyatt hotel in the city, further expanding Hyatt’s brand footprint in key markets around the world. Ideally positioned in the vibrant core of KL Midtown neighborhood, the hotel’s coveted address among prestigious local areas offers unmatched access to Kuala Lumpur’s business district, iconic cultural landmarks, shopping and entertainment hubs.
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  • ARCHIPELAGO, Southeast Asia’s largest privately owned hotel management group, proudly announces the opening of Reserva Real by HARPER in partnership with Noval Properties, a leading Dominican developer. Located within the exclusive Cocotal Golf & Country Club, this concept blends Mediterranean elegance with Caribbean charm, inspired by Portofino’s colorful architecture.
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  • Sands China Ltd. has now welcomed over 1.1 billion visitors to its properties, a major milestone in the company’s more than two decades of development in Macao.
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  • Twenty-two World War II Veterans will be present as the 80th Commemoration of the End of World War II kicks off at Pearl Harbor on Saturday, August 30th. The Commemoration runs through September 2nd. Opening day Commemoration activities include a concert featuring Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band, a film premiere, RC Airshow and special family activities open to the public. All will take place at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, America’s first World War II aviation battlefield.
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  • End-of-summer and fall escapes to the Caribbean are still available – and with Divi Resorts, they’re more affordable than ever. Prices are slashed by one of the most respected names in Caribbean resorts, as Divi Resorts offers up to 42% off stays for travel through December 15, 2025. Whether you’re after serene solitude, adrenaline-fueled adventures, or a restful family getaway, your ideal island retreat is within reach, and more affordable than ever.
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  • hoppaGo, the world’s leading multi-modal ground transportation marketplace, and SAS, Scandinavia’s premier airline, today announced a significant expansion of their strategic partnership. Building on a successful collaboration providing pre-booked and ride-hailing services since September 2024, the partnership now directly integrates hoppaGo’s global rail network onto the SAS website.
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  • As global luxury travel continues to grow and expand, discerning travellers are increasingly looking for unique and enriching experiences without the crowds. Kempinski Hotels is home to a collection of resplendent properties that lie off the beaten path, situated in destinations where natural beauty and local culture are framed by warm European hospitality, impeccable service and first-class comfort. From the mountains of Central Europe and the plains of Africa to the lowest point on earth, this collection of hidden gems provides an escape from the crowds and a chance to discover the road less travelled.
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  • Great Rail Journeys, one of the UK’s premier providers of escorted holidays and river cruises, is expanding its product offer with the introduction of a brand new Escorted Walking tours collection.  Launching in Spring 2026, with inaugural tours to Austria, Italy, Spain and Switzerland, the itineraries offer a perfect blend of scenic walks and fascinating excursions.
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  • Deep in the heart of the Texas Hill Country and just over an hour’s drive from Austin, Fredericksburg proudly wears the crown as the Capital of cool stays, boasting an impressive collection of wildly imaginative accommodation that seamlessly fuse history, luxury, whimsy, and a generous splash of “wow.” Here, hospitality is reinvented through an eclectic array of lodging that blurs the lines between fantasy and sophistication. From giraffe-viewing suites at rescue and conservation champion, Longneck Manor, to enchanting hobbit homes, this region invites travellers to tap into their inner child and indulge in truly out-of-the-box experiences.
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  • Rotana, one of the region’s leading hotel management companies, has launched its fully reimagined rotana.com, elevating the guest booking experience through AI-driven journeys and mobile-first design. This transformation is part of Rotana’s broader digital strategy aimed at strengthening direct booking channels and deepening guest engagement through data-driven insight.
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  • TAP Air Portugal achieved a net income of EUR 37.5 million (£32.4 million) in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q25). The airline has thus reaffirmed its commitment to the path of recovery, financial sustainability and structural transformation it has been following in recent years, recording a solid recovery in 2Q25 after a challenging first quarter.
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  • RwandAir, the flag carrier of Rwanda, has welcomed two new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its fleet this August, with one already in operation, boosting the African carrier’s capacity. Alongside the return of some newly serviced aircraft to operations, a third aircraft is expected in Q4 of this year. These additions will significantly enhance service and operations, helping reduce any delays and cancellations for passengers.
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  • Some cities whisper their past. Istanbul shouts it from the rooftops, the domes, and the water. Nowhere is this more vivid than along the Bosphorus—the strait that quite literally divides continents and connects empires. It’s where East and West meet, where stories of power, culture, and tradition are carved into the skyline. But here’s the twist: you don’t need to walk for miles to see it all. Hop on a yacht, glide through the waters, and the history comes to you.
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  • The World Travel Awards (WTA) Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025 is fast approaching, set to dazzle on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in the vibrant paradise of Cancún, Mexico. With just 30 days remaining until this prestigious event, the anticipation is palpable. This annual gathering celebrates excellence across the Latin American travel and tourism industry, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and the very best destinations and brands. As the countdown intensifies, the question on everyone’s mind is: what can we expect from this highly anticipated evening? From the glamour and networking opportunities to the recognition of outstanding achievements, the Cancún gala promises to be a highlight of the global travel calendar.
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  • Contour Airlines is proud to announce the launch of new nonstop flights connecting Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Cyril E. King Airport (STT) in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, to Douglas–Charles Airport (DOM) in Dominica. These flights will be operated with Contour’s fleet of 30-seat regional jet aircraft, offering passengers extra legroom, complimentary snacks, and inflight service.
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  • Atlas Ocean Voyages the leader in intimate, yacht-style expeditions, is inviting travelers to reimagine their holidays in 2025 with a once-in-a-lifetime Antarctic expedition. With fewer than 200 guests per yacht, Atlas’s all-inclusive Polar Expeditions blend refined holiday traditions with the raw wonder of the White Continent - complete with penguin rookeries, humpback whales, Zodiac safaris, and the legendary Polar Plunge. Every moment balances the comfort of refined luxury with the spirit of pure discovery.
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  • The Daytona Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau will kick off “Savor September,” a Daytona Beach area restaurant month designed for visitors and residents to explore the diverse dining options within the destination. “Savor September,” which begins Sept. 1 and continues through Sept. 30, will feature participating restaurants in the Daytona Beach area offering specially crafted menus. Options will feature two-or three-course meals at $20, $40 and $60 price points.
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  • Amara Hotels & Resorts introduces a refreshed slate of local experiences across its three properties in the region, Amara Singapore, Amara Sanctuary Sentosa, and Amara Bangkok. These curated programmes are designed to reintroduce guests to the rich textures and authentic spirit of their surrounding neighbourhoods.
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  • Timbuktu Travel, the next-generation travel company redefining the multi-destination booking experience, unveils a thoughtful evolution and bold new brand identity that reflects its mission to make travel extraordinary from beginning to end. With innovative technology, elevated design, and a global team of expert travel specialists, Timbuktu is reshaping the future of how complex trips are imagined, built, and booked.
    at Thu, 28 Aug 2025 05:55:28 +0000
  • Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & Resorts has appointed Nicolas Kassab as its general manager, as the cliffside resort enters a new phase of growth in the region. Backed by over two decades of global experience in luxury hospitality, Nicolas will oversee day-to-day operations, team development and guest experience strategy at the award-winning property.
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  • Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort has made history after sending its guests’ messages to infinity and beyond – becoming the first theme park to ever broadcast from space. A pioneering initiative saw the Lancashire theme park invite members of the public to submit video messages online, or record them at a ‘mission control booth’ on the park.
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  • Eating Europe, one of Europe’s most beloved and trusted food tour companies, is expanding into Spain with the launch of newly available culinary experiences in three Spanish cities. Tours in Seville debuted this month, joining Madrid and Barcelona, which launched earlier this year. The expansion strengthens Eating Europe’s presence on the Iberian Peninsula, with San Sebastián slated to launch in September as the next destination.
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  • Dubai welcomed 9.88 million international overnight visitors in H1 2025, marking a 6% increase compared to H1 2024 UK visitors increased by 13% with 711,000 UK overnight visitors recorded in H1 2025 This represents a 13% year-on-year growth in UK visitation. Dubai’s evolving destination offering, driven by impactful public-private partnerships and amplified through a robust global marketing strategy, resulted in the city welcoming 711,000 arrivals from the UK in H1 2025, up 13% for the same period in 2024.
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  • The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has announced its Winter 2026–2027 Caribbean season aboard Ilma, now open for reservations. From November 2026 through April 2027, the yacht will sail more than 20 thoughtfully crafted itineraries spanning three to seven nights, exploring vibrant island harbors and serene tropical coastlines. This season introduces an expanded selection of shorter three- and four-night escapes, inviting travelers to experience the Caribbean in unparalleled comfort, with spacious suite accommodations, world-class cuisine, and the personalized service that defines every unforgettable journey.
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  • lebua, the international Thai luxury brand celebrated for its iconic properties in Bangkok and beyond, is proud to announce its comeback in India with the opening of a boutique luxury hotel in the heart of Udaipur — one of the country’s most captivating and culturally rich destinations. This marks a defining milestone for lebua as it expands once again into India’s luxury hospitality landscape
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  • Latin America has become an increasingly attractive destination for travelers seeking to combine business with leisure—a growing trend known as bleisure. With its vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and expanding infrastructure for meetings and events, many cities in the region offer the perfect balance between productivity and relaxation. Marriott International, with its diverse portfolio of hotels across the region, has been at the forefront of accommodating this trend, offering properties that seamlessly blend business-ready amenities with authentic local experiences. From the modern skyline of Panama City to the historic “City of Kings” in Peru, these destinations boast not only state-of-the-art business facilities but also a wealth of cultural, culinary, and leisure experiences that turn every trip into something truly memorable.
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