MGallery Collection Introduces All-Villa Island Retreat in the Maldives with V Villas at Mirihi

(IN SHORT) MGallery Collection has opened V Villas Maldives at Mirihi – MGallery Collection, marking the brand’s debut in the Maldives with a luxury all-villa retreat on the private island of Mirihi in the South Ari Atoll. Accessible by a 30-minute seaplane journey from Malé, the resort features 42 spacious beach and overwater villas, including… Read the full news article

Viking Expands European River Voyage Experiences with New Zeppelin Flights, Shore Excursions and Land Extensions

(IN SHORT) Viking has introduced a wide range of new European river voyage experiences for 2026 and beyond, including Zeppelin airship excursions over Germany, new culinary and cultural shore excursions, small group experiences and expanded land extensions. The new Zeppelin flights will be available on select Rhine River itineraries, giving guests aerial views of Cologne,… Read the full news article

Certified Hotels Gain Momentum as TUI Maintains Position on CDP Climate Change A List

(NEWS) HANNOVER, Germany, 2026-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — TUI Group is highlighting new sustainability milestones as demand rises for hotels with independent environmental certification and the company receives renewed recognition for climate reporting. The tourism group has been included in the CDP Climate Change A List for the fourth time, a recognition given to… Read the full news article

TUI Brings 70s and 80s Nostalgia to the Rhine With New Music Cruise

(NEWS) HANNOVER, Germany, 2026-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — River cruise operators are increasingly experimenting with themed sailings as they look to attract new audiences beyond traditional cruise travellers. Music-focused itineraries, in particular, have become a growing niche, combining live entertainment with short-break travel experiences built around nostalgia and shared interests. TUI River Cruises is… Read the full news article

Emirates and NBA Cares Deliver Lasting Community Legacy for San Antonio Youth

(NEWS) SAN ANTONIO, TX, United States, 2026-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — Sports partnerships increasingly extend beyond branding and sponsorship rights, with major leagues and corporate partners investing in community projects designed to leave a lasting impact in host cities. Ahead of the NBA Finals, one such initiative has taken shape in San Antonio through… Read the full news article

Japan Airlines Meets Environmental Targets Through Company-Wide Plastic Reduction Efforts

(NEWS) TOKYO, Japan, 2026-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — As airlines face increasing pressure to reduce their environmental footprint, attention is turning not only to aircraft emissions but also to the everyday materials used throughout airline operations. Single-use plastics, in particular, have become a growing focus across the aviation industry as carriers seek to reduce… Read the full news article

Hong Kong International Airport Advances Belt and Road Connectivity with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Aviation Agreements

(IN SHORT) Airport Authority Hong Kong has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with aviation partners in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to strengthen air connectivity between Hong Kong and Central Asia. The agreements were signed during a Central Asia visit by a Hong Kong delegation led by HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee. In Kazakhstan, AAHK signed an… Read the full news article

Amadeus Data Reveals Strong Surge in Travel Demand Ahead of 2026 Solar Eclipse

(NEWS) MADRID, Spain, 2026-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — A rare astronomical event is already reshaping travel demand across parts of Europe, with new data showing a sharp increase in bookings to destinations expected to offer prime viewing opportunities during the total solar eclipse of August 2026. According to data from Amadeus Travel Intelligence, flight… Read the full news article

AEGEAN Opens Applications for Aircraft Engineer Training Programme with Scholarship and Employment Opportunities

(IN SHORT) AEGEAN has launched a new cycle of its Aircraft Engineer Training Scholarship Programme, offering 20 young candidates the opportunity to receive specialised training and practical experience in aircraft maintenance engineering. The 24-month programme, which has been running since 2022, combines classroom modules with on-the-job training at AEGEAN’s new Technical Base and is delivered… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Fullon Hotels & Resorts Sign HUALUXE Taipei to Introduce Premium Brand to Taiwan

(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed HUALUXE Taipei in partnership with Fullon Hotels & Resorts, marking the debut of the HUALUXE brand in Taiwan. Expected to open in 2026, the 199-room hotel will be located in Taipei’s historic Dalongdong area next to Yuanshan MRT Station, close to landmarks such as Taipei Confucius Temple,… Read the full news article

Regent Shanghai on the Bund Takes Centre Stage During 28th Shanghai International Film Festival

(NEWS) SHANGHAI, China, 2026-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — Regent Hotels & Resorts is expanding its presence on the international film festival circuit, with Regent Shanghai on the Bund named Official Hotel Partner of the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival, taking place from 12 to 21 June 2026. The partnership places Regent at the centre… Read the full news article

Bombardier’s Global 8000 Demonstrates Ultra-Long-Range Performance With Transatlantic Speed Record

(NEWS) MONTREAL, Canada, 2026-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — In the ultra-long-range business jet market, speed remains a key measure of aircraft performance, particularly for operators and passengers seeking faster point-to-point connections across continents. Bombardier’s Global 8000 has now marked an early performance milestone, completing its first speed record flight between Montreal, Canada and Nice,… Read the full news article

Perivolas Lifestyle Houses Offers a Serene Boutique Retreat Above Santorini’s Caldera in Oia

London, 2026-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — There isn’t much mystery in our modern world, but there are still gentle gems for the discerning traveller to unearth. One such treasure is Perivolas Lifestyle Houses, on the idyllic island of Santorini, a hotel where guests can rediscover the simple life and connect to the true Grecian… Read the full news article

British Airways and British Airways Holidays Highlight Flight and Package Savings Ahead of Peak Travel Planning Season

(IN SHORT) British Airways and British Airways Holidays have launched their annual June Original Sale, running from 4 June to 25 June 2026, with discounts on flights and holiday packages across short-haul and long-haul destinations. Flight offers include return fares to Boston from £459, Washington from £469, Miami from £489, New York from £529 and… Read the full news article

Hamburg Airport Highlights Efficiency, Digitalisation and Partner Cooperation as Cargo Center Turns 10

(IN SHORT) Hamburg Airport is celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Hamburg Airport Cargo Center, which opened on 30 May 2016 and has since become an important centre for air freight handling in the region. Built for more than €50 million to replace the airport’s old cargo terminal from the 1960s, the HACC covers around… Read the full news article

Brussels Airport Modernises Cargo Zone With Sustainable Warehouse and Office Development

(NEWS) BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2026-Jun-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Brussels Airport has started construction on a new logistics facility in its cargo zone, marking another step in the airport’s long-term effort to modernise freight infrastructure and support companies operating on-site. According to a press announcement published by Brussels Airport, the project, scheduled for completion in… Read the full news article

Norwegian Leads European Airlines for May 2026 On-Time Performance with 88.58% Punctuality Score

(IN SHORT) Norwegian has been named Europe’s most punctual airline for May 2026 in the latest On-Time Performance rankings from Cirium, recording an on-time performance score of 88.58%. The result places Norwegian first among European airlines and underlines the company’s operational reliability ahead of the peak summer travel season. Over the past three months, Norwegian… Read the full news article

JD Wetherspoon to Open First Manchester Airport Pub as Final Major Food and Drink Venue in Terminal 2 Transformation

(IN SHORT) Manchester Airport has revealed that its first JD Wetherspoon pub will open in September in the Terminal 2 Departures lounge and will be named The Belle Vue, in honour of Manchester’s historic Belle Vue entertainment site. The former Belle Vue location was once home to a pub, zoological gardens, greyhound racing and a… Read the full news article

TakeOff! Challenge 2026 Invites Students to Rethink Hospitality’s Most Important First Moments

(NEWS) PARIS, 2026-Jun-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Accor has launched the 15th edition of its TakeOff! Challenge, an annual student competition focused on practical innovation in hospitality. The 2026 edition invites students to propose solutions for improving first impressions in hotels, with a specific focus on guest welcome experiences and housekeeping standards. This year’s… Read the full news article

Anantara Highlights Local Talent as Guizhou’s Food and Wine Scene Continues to Evolve

(NEWS) GUIZHOU, China, 2026-Jun-3 — /Travel PR News/ — In China’s Guizhou province, where the globally renowned Moutai spirit has long dominated dining tables and celebrations, a quieter transformation is taking place. A new generation of hospitality professionals is helping introduce wine culture to a region whose culinary identity has traditionally been shaped by fermentation, bold… Read the full news article

dnata to Handle More Than 15,000 Tonnes of Silk Way Group Cargo Annually at Changi Airport

(IN SHORT) dnata has won a multi-year contract with Silk Way Group to provide cargo and freighter handling services at Singapore Changi Airport, supporting the group’s twice-weekly freighter flights and handling more than 15,000 tonnes of cargo annually. The agreement, awarded after a competitive tender, covers over 100 freighter flights each year and includes general… Read the full news article

Baltic Ground Services Supports Freebird Airlines Seasonal Charter Operations Across Four European Airports

(IN SHORT) Baltic Ground Services has expanded its cooperation with Turkish leisure carrier Freebird Airlines ahead of the Summer 2026 season. Under renewed agreements, BGS will continue providing into-plane fueling services for Freebird Airlines at Tallinn Airport, Kaunas Airport and Palanga Airport, while also adding Ostrava Airport in the Czech Republic under a newly signed… Read the full news article

From Fairways to Luxury Decks Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Refines Its Golf & Cruise Concept

(NEWS) HAMBURG, Germany, 2026-Jun-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Golf and cruising have long attracted similar audiences: travellers looking for comfort, flexibility and the opportunity to explore multiple destinations without sacrificing quality experiences. Increasingly, cruise operators are finding ways to combine the two, creating itineraries that allow guests to play renowned courses around the world… Read the full news article

Roland-Garros Hosts Emirates Celebration Bringing Tennis Football Rugby and Basketball Together

(NEWS) PARIS, France, 2026-Jun-2 — /Travel PR News/ — At Roland-Garros, the sport on court is only part of the story. Around the clay, the tournament also functions as a meeting point for global sport, hospitality, sponsorship and media — a place where tennis intersects with football, rugby, basketball, sailing and other major international disciplines…. Read the full news article

Condé Nast Traveler Triple Crown Adds to Four Seasons Hualalai’s Luxury Hospitality Accolades

(NEWS) HUALALAI, Hawaii, United States, 2026-Jun-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Hualalai has earned a place in Condé Nast Traveler’s inaugural Triple Crown, a new distinction recognising hotels and resorts that have appeared across all three of the publication’s major awards programmes: The Hot List, The Gold List and The Readers’ Choice… Read the full news article

Travel tips for booking safari and Kilimanjaro climbs with responsible travel company

Tanzania Travel advisory about safari booking seasons

Arusha, Tanzania, 2026-Jun-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Responsible travel is meaningful to all of you that seek to support protection of natural tourist attractions. Tanzania has an award winning national parks such as Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti, the world travel award winners. Welcome to the reputable Tour Operator that has many recommendations from USA,… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Resort Megève Joins France’s Elite Circle of Palace Hotels

(NEWS) MEGÈVE, France, 2026-Jun-2 — /Travel PR News/ — For more than a century, Megève has occupied a special place in the story of Alpine tourism. Originally developed in the 1920s as an alternative to the grand winter resorts of Switzerland, the destination has evolved into one of France’s most prestigious mountain retreats, attracting travelers drawn… Read the full news article

Germany’s Men’s Team Travels to World Cup on Lufthansa Allegris Airbus A350

(NEWS) COLOGNE, Germany, 2026-Jun-2 — /Travel PR News/ — For Germany’s men’s national soccer team, the journey to the 2026 World Cup began not on the pitch, but at Frankfurt Airport. Lufthansa flight LH434 departed for Chicago at around 2:30 p.m. local time, carrying the squad, coaching team and support staff to the United States ahead… Read the full news article

Anantara Earns Rare Triple Crown Recognition Across Three Global Destinations

(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2026-Jun-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Luxury hotel awards have become increasingly crowded in recent years, but few distinctions require recognition from industry experts, travel editors, and guests at the same time. That is the premise behind the newly launched Condé Nast Traveller Triple Crown Collection, a new accolade reserved for hotels that… Read the full news article

Historic Gray & Dudley Hardware Building Reopens as Boutique Nashville Hotel Under Tapestry Collection by Hilton

(IN SHORT) The Untitled Nashville Hotel at Bankers Alley, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, has debuted in downtown Nashville following a multi-million-dollar transformation and rebrand by owner RLJ Lodging Trust. Set inside the historic early 1900s Gray & Dudley Hardware Co. building in the Bankers Alley District, the boutique hotel brings together art, music, cuisine, wellness… Read the full news article