(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2026-Aug-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy is bringing a proudly Filipino story to the centre of its tennis travel campaign in Asia Pacific, naming Alex Eala of the Philippines as the face of its Tennis The World campaign across the region, excluding China. The partnership places one of the Philippines’ brightest… Read the full news article
NEW DELHI, 2026-Aug-10 — /Travel PR News/ — A Darjeeling Sikkim Gangtok Tour Package is an ideal choice for travellers looking to enjoy peaceful mountain landscapes, refreshing weather, vibrant local culture, and unforgettable Himalayan views. Covering three of Northeast India’s most popular destinations, this journey brings together the colonial charm of Darjeeling, the spiritual beauty… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Viking has taken delivery of its newest river ship in Egypt, the Viking Ptah, during a ceremony at the Massara shipyard in Cairo. The ship will join Viking’s Nile River fleet and operate on the company’s 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary. The Viking Ptah accommodates 82 guests in 41 staterooms and features Viking’s… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SIEM REAP, Cambodia, 2026-Aug-7 — /Travel PR News/ — Angkor Wat is usually associated with crowds at sunrise, cameras along the causeway and early-morning groups moving quickly between viewpoints. But this year, travellers arriving before dawn are finding a different atmosphere across the Angkor Archaeological Park: fewer visitors, more space and a slower way… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Japan Airlines is expanding cooperation with Malaysia Airlines as part of its regional revitalisation strategy, with Malaysia Airlines launching a new Fukuoka–Kuala Lumpur route on 2 September 2026. JAL will begin codeshare sales for the route on 7 August 2026, with flight numbers JL7098 and JL7099 operating alongside Malaysia Airlines’ MH56 and MH57… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) American Airlines is expanding its partnership with Pecan Lodge, making the Texas barbecue restaurant’s First Class meal options available on all eligible domestic flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport beginning 9 September. Customers will be able to preorder Pecan Lodge’s smoked brisket sandwich for lunch or the barbecue platter for dinner,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) PARSIPPANY, N.J., Unites States, 2026-Aug-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Wyndham Rewards has been voted the No. 1 Hotel Loyalty Program in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for the ninth consecutive year, extending a strong run of recognition for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ loyalty platform. The result comes shortly after Wyndham Rewards… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) MSC Group has unveiled Catalina Sugar Beach as the name of its enhanced beach destination on Catalina Island, off the coast of La Romana in the Dominican Republic. The destination is scheduled to open in November 2026 and is being developed in partnership with CTL Maritime and Casa de Campo Resort & Villas…. Read the full news article
(NEWS) MACLEAN. VA, United States, 2026-Aug-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Hampton by Hilton is adding a new flavour to one of its best-known guest rituals: the hotel waffle. The brand has introduced its first-ever guest-created waffle, a limited-time Peach Cobbler Waffle now rolling out at nearly 2,500 participating Hampton by Hilton hotels across the… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed voco Muar, a 107-room hotel that will become the first international-branded hotel in the Johor riverside town of Muar, Malaysia. The project is being developed with KCC Hotel (Muar) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of KCC Holdings Group, and is already in an advanced stage of construction, with… Read the full news article
LONDON, UK, 2026-Aug-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Acacia Africa has released its first Accommodation Impact Report, underscoring the role that lodges, camps, and hotels play in shaping the traveler experience. Across eleven countries and 50 properties, the findings reveal that 72% of Acacia Africa’s accommodation portfolio demonstrates measurable traveler impact across four pillars, whether… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MALDIVES, 2026-Aug-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Atmosphere Foundation has launched the second batch of its Zero to Divemaster Scholarship Programme, continuing an initiative designed to help young Maldivians enter the country’s tourism and diving industries. The programme, delivered in partnership with Moodhu Bulhaa Dive Centre, provides three months of professional training for students with… Read the full news article
(NEWS) FORT WORTH, TX / NEW YORK, NY, United States, 2026-Aug-3 — /Travel PR News/ — American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard are updating the Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard, adding new travel and lifestyle benefits aimed at frequent American Airlines customers who want more from a premium co-branded card than miles alone. The… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BARCELONA, Spain, 2026-Aug-3 — /Travel PR News/ — The MSC Foundation and Asociación Vellmarí have launched a new three-year marine restoration programme focused on one of the Mediterranean’s most important and vulnerable coastal ecosystems: Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows. The initiative, titled Shallow Bays of the Mediterranean, will combine seagrass planting, long-term monitoring, marine education… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Hilton has announced a culinary partnership between Signia Hilton Savannah and Grey Spaces, the Savannah-based hospitality and lifestyle company co-founded by Chef Mashama Bailey and Johno Morisano. Grey Spaces will lead the culinary direction for the hotel’s food and beverage programme, including concepts, menus, wine lists and guest experiences across multiple venues. The… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Bombardier will showcase its Challenger 3500 business jet at LABACE 2026, taking place from 4 to 6 August at Campo de Marte Airport in São Paulo. The appearance is part of a wider multi-city Latin American tour for the aircraft, covering destinations including Monterrey, Santo Domingo, Asuncion, Santiago, Lima, Guayaquil, Quito, Bogota and… Read the full news article
(NEWS) TOKYO, Japan, 2026-Aug-3 — /Travel PR News/ — ANA is adding a playful pop-culture layer to domestic travel in Japan with the launch of a specially designed Chiikawa Jet, scheduled to enter service in late October 2026. The collaboration brings together All Nippon Airways and Chiikawa, the popular manga and anime character series created… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Seven airlines operating domestic flights from Haneda Airport are introducing measures to improve on-time performance, including stricter observance of gate closing times and updated baggage drop cut-off times. From 1 September 2026, JAL, including J-AIR, and JTA will make their existing 30-minute baggage drop timing a strict cut-off rather than a recommended time…. Read the full news article
NEW DELHI, India, 2026-Jul-30 — /Travel PR News/ — A memorable trip to the Queen of the Hills doesn’t have to be expensive. With well-planned Darjeeling Tour Packages Under 10000, travelers from major Indian cities can experience breathtaking Himalayan views, lush tea gardens, colonial charm, and peaceful hill station weather without exceeding their budget. These… Read the full news article
NEW DELHI, India, 2026-Jul-30 — /Travel PR News/ — A romantic holiday becomes even more memorable when you choose a Mysore Ooty Coorg Tour Package. Combining royal heritage, scenic hill stations, lush coffee plantations, and peaceful surroundings, this South India tour is perfect for couples looking to spend quality time together. Whether you are planning… Read the full news article
New York, NY, 2026-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Thailand, the world’s first Ritz-Carlton Reserve property, has launched Heritage Flavors of Krabi, a four-hour culinary immersion that takes guests beyond the resort and into the communities and kitchens that have shaped Southern Thai cuisine for generations. The experience includes… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) flydubai has increased its operations to Naples to a daily service from 27 July 2026 and will boost its Milan-Bergamo service to double daily from 31 July 2026. Due to scheduled maintenance at Naples International Airport, the airline will temporarily operate daily flights between Dubai International and Salerno Costa d’Amalfi and Cilento Airport… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Ryanair has marked the milestone of carrying more than 7 million passengers through Belfast International Airport since it began operating to and from the airport ten years ago. For summer 2026, the airline is operating 166 weekly flights across 15 routes, including leisure destinations such as Alicante, Lanzarote and Malta, and city break… Read the full news article
(NEWS) LONDON, UK, 2026-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — TUI River Cruises has reached a major construction milestone with TUI Luzia, the first purpose-built ship created specifically for the brand, touching water for the first time in Kladovo, Serbia. The float out took place at Concordia Damen’s partner yard, Kladovo Shipyard, and signals that the… Read the full news article
(NEWS) CLARK, Pampanga, Philippines, 2026-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has expanded its Travel Rehearsal programme to Clark International Airport in the Philippines, giving neurodiverse children and their families a practical way to experience the airport journey before taking a real flight. The initiative is designed to make air travel more familiar for children… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Anantara Hotels & Resorts, part of Minor Hotels, is marking its 25th anniversary with a collection of signature destination experiences across more than 50 properties throughout 2026. The featured experiences span Thailand, Zambia and Oman, with each designed around the landscapes, ecosystems and communities that define the destination. The collection includes elephant encounters… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Marriott International has signed a landmark agreement with Misr Italia Properties and People & Places to develop nine hotels and branded residences across Egypt, representing more than 1,500 keys. The planned projects will span coastal and urban destinations and include brands such as The Ritz-Carlton, The Luxury Collection and Autograph Collection. Locations include… Read the full news article
(NEWS) ATLANTA, GA, United States, 2026-Jul-28 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts is bringing AI-powered conversational search into its own digital channels, aiming to make hotel discovery feel less like filling out a form and more like describing the trip a guest actually wants to take. The beta launch is now beginning… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) IATA, CANSO and ACI have launched a Joint Runway Safety Initiative to reduce the risk of runway incursions, where an aircraft, vehicle or person is incorrectly present on a runway or protected runway area. The initiative focuses on improving safety reporting and data capture, strengthening Local Runway Safety Teams, and sharing lessons learned… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BELFAST, Northern Ireland, 2026-Jul-28 — /Travel PR News/ — For very young children, some of the most important learning happens before a pencil is picked up or a lesson is formally introduced. It happens through touch, movement, balance, sound, colour, sharing, trying again and discovering how the world responds. That is the idea behind… Read the full news article