The Cocoon Collection launches ‘Cocoon Circle’ loyalty program in the Maldives

Many Happy Returns to Joy Island

Maldives, Country, 2025-May-07 — /Travel PR News/ —   The Cocoon Collection has launched the Cocoon Circle, an exclusive loyalty programme designed to reward returning guests with elevated privileges, personalised experiences, and unforgettable touches across its award-winning resorts in the Maldives.   Inspired by the enduring charm of island hospitality, Cocoon Circle invites guests to… Read the full news article

New Qantas Routes Connect Perth to Auckland and Johannesburg, Boosting Western Australia’s Global Connectivity

(IN SHORT) Qantas is expanding its international network with new direct flights from Perth to Auckland and Johannesburg, set to launch in December 2025. These new routes will provide increased connectivity for Australians, add more seats to Perth’s international network, and support local economic growth. The new services will operate on Qantas’ A330 aircraft, offering… Read the full news article

Oakland International Airport Unveils Newly Renovated Terminal 1 Check-In Lobby

(IN SHORT) Oakland International Airport has completed its Terminal 1 Check-In Counter Replacement Project, unveiling a modernized lobby with updated finishes, lighting, and a refreshed aesthetic. The project, completed by Turner Construction and designed by HNTB, is part of OAK’s ongoing efforts to improve the passenger experience, which includes new restaurants, retail stores, and ongoing… Read the full news article

Wyndham Rewards Offers Golf Lovers a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity with the Fairway Fellow Position at the Wyndham Championship

(IN SHORT) Wyndham Rewards is offering golf enthusiasts a unique opportunity to become the first-ever Fairway Fellow for the 2025 Wyndham Championship. The selected candidate will assist the tournament director at Sedgefield Country Club and enjoy exclusive perks, including $10,000 cash, travel accommodations, VIP access, and more. To apply, submit a short essay or video… Read the full news article

Preferred Travel Launches New Digital Platform to Inspire Luxury Travelers with Curated Destinations and Unique Experiences

(IN SHORT) Preferred Travel, the flagship magazine of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, has launched a new digital platform offering luxury travelers endless inspiration, expert-curated recommendations, and unique travel experiences. The website features a range of articles, including destination spotlights, hotel recommendations, and lifestyle content, providing readers with an immersive, personalized journey through the world’s most… Read the full news article

Win 1 Million Marriott Bonvoy Points and More with the Launch of Marriott Bonvoy Roulette

(IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy introduces Marriott Bonvoy Roulette, a fun digital experience where travelers can spin a wheel to win exciting prizes, including 1 million Marriott Bonvoy points and a four-night stay at Canal House of Georgetown. The initiative celebrates Marriott Bonvoy reaching 1 million rooms in the U.S. and invites members to explore spontaneous… Read the full news article

Kimpton Main Frankfurt Debuts in Germany, Offering Guests a Unique Blend of Contemporary Design and Classic Elegance

(IN SHORT) Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants celebrates the opening of Kimpton Main Frankfurt, marking the brand’s first hotel in Germany. Located in the city’s financial district, the hotel combines the bold design aesthetic Kimpton is known for with the city’s rich heritage. With 155 rooms, a variety of dining options including MAY, ANNI, and LAZULI,… Read the full news article

Nicholas Oakwell’s NO Uniform Makes Debut at Waldorf Astoria New York with Fashion-Forward Team Member Wardrobes

(IN SHORT) Waldorf Astoria New York has unveiled a new collection of team member wardrobes designed by British couture designer Nicholas Oakwell, marking the debut of NO Uniform with a New York City hotel. The collection draws inspiration from the 1920s and 1930s, blending timeless elegance with modern flair, and will be worn by hotel… Read the full news article

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Giving Joy® Contest Celebrates Teachers with Free Cruises and Grand Prizes Aboard the Norwegian Luna™

(IN SHORT) Norwegian Cruise Line celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week by launching the Norwegian’s Giving Joy® program, offering 20 teachers free cruises and three Grand Prize winners the chance to sail aboard the Norwegian Luna™ during her Christening Voyage in Spring 2026. Nominations are open until May 31, 2025. In addition, NCL continues to support educators… Read the full news article

Delta Expands Service from Gerald R. Ford International Airport with New Nonstop Flight to Orlando

(IN SHORT) Gerald R. Ford International Airport announces a new nonstop route to Orlando starting December 2025, in partnership with Delta Air Lines. The service will operate on Saturdays, providing travelers with more direct options to Florida. This marks Delta’s fifth nonstop destination from GRR, reflecting the airline’s ongoing commitment to West Michigan. Tickets will… Read the full news article

APTRA Expands Membership with 11 New Companies and Announces Networking Lunch in Singapore

(IN SHORT) APTRA announces the addition of 11 new members, enhancing its influence and network across Asia Pacific. The association also highlights its upcoming APTRA Networking Lunch in Singapore on 11 May 2024, an event offering travel retail professionals a chance to connect and discuss industry developments. Tickets for the lunch are available for US$120,… Read the full news article

Delaware North Honors National Travel and Tourism Week, Highlighting Its Impact Across U.S. Destinations

(IN SHORT) Delaware North celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week, recognizing the critical role the $2.9 trillion travel industry plays in supporting the U.S. economy. With nearly 200 locations, Delaware North directly contributes to tourism through its Parks and Resorts division, which operates national parks and outdoor recreation sites, as well as through its Patina… Read the full news article

James Beard Award-Winner Chef Timothy Hollingsworth Reimagines French Classics with a Modern American Twist at Hundredfold in Belmont Park Village

(IN SHORT) Patina Group, in collaboration with Chef Timothy Hollingsworth, is set to open Hundredfold, an American Brasserie reimagining classic French dishes with an American twist, in Belmont Park Village. Opening this summer, the restaurant offers a menu blending French technique and American comfort food in a playful, indulgent way. Set in an experiential retail… Read the full news article

NoMad Hotel to Open in Singapore, Hilton’s First Luxury Lifestyle Property in Asia Pacific

(IN SHORT) Hilton has partnered with UOL Group to open NoMad Singapore, its first luxury lifestyle hotel in Asia Pacific, set to debut in early 2027 on Orchard Road. The hotel will offer 173 rooms with a focus on sophisticated design, immersive cultural experiences, and world-class dining, reflecting NoMad’s eclectic yet refined style. Guests will… Read the full news article

The Radical Asheville Becomes a Part of Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Elevating the Local Experience

(IN SHORT) The Radical Hotel, located in Asheville’s River Arts District, has joined the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, adding a distinct and art-inspired hotel to the collection. The hotel, housed in a former 1920s cereal factory, opened in 2023 and is celebrated for its unique design, creative spirit, and immersive guest experiences. As a part… Read the full news article

Nayarit Reaffirms Position as an“It Destination” at Mexico’s Tianguis Turístico

San Diego, CA, 2025-May-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The Tianguis Turístico México is the most important annual tourism business forum in Mexico, bringing thousands of domestic and international participants to its events each year. The 2025 edition of Tianguis Turístico México is currently taking place in Tijuana, Baja California Norte, and is the first forum… Read the full news article