Daily Archives: May 15, 2026

Preferred Hotels & Resorts Celebrates 20 Years of GIFTTS Programme with New Legacy Leadership Award

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(IN SHORT) Preferred Hotels & Resorts announced the winners of its 2026 Awards of Excellence, GIFTTS Pineapple Awards and inaugural GIFTTS Legacy Leadership Award during its global conference in Charleston. The awards recognised leading independent luxury hotels and hospitality brands for excellence in guest experience, sustainability, philanthropy and social responsibility. Wynn Resorts received the first-ever… Read the full news article

New voco Darwin Suites Marks Australia’s First Northern Territory Property for Fast-Growing IHG Brand

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(IN SHORT) voco Darwin Suites has officially opened in Darwin as the first voco-branded hotel in the Northern Territory and the first voco Suites property in Australia. Operated under IHG Hotels & Resorts, the 88-suite hotel combines apartment-style accommodation with premium hotel amenities and lifestyle-focused hospitality. The opening strengthens Darwin’s growing accommodation sector while expanding… Read the full news article

Across Islands, Cities and Coastal Retreats Six Senses Turns Food Waste Into a New Kind of Travel Experience

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(NEWS) LONDON, 2026-May-15 — /Travel PR News/ — The scent of citrus peels drying in the Omani sun is not the sort of detail most travelers expect to remember from a luxury resort stay. Nor are jars of bubbling kimchi in a London fermentation lab, reusable milk kegs arriving at an urban hotel kitchen, or… Read the full news article

Japan National Team Collaboration Brings Football Inspired Experiences to ANA Flights and Airports Across Japan

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(NEWS) TOKYO, Japan, 2026-May-15 — /Travel PR News/ — As airlines increasingly look for ways to connect with passengers beyond the flight itself, sports partnerships are becoming a growing part of the travel experience — and All Nippon Airways is leaning further into that strategy through a new collaboration campaign with the Japan Football Association…. Read the full news article

Airline Wellness Moves Beyond Luxury Amenities as Fiji Airways Launches New Recovery Focused Travel Experience

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(NEWS) NADI, Fiji, 2026-May-15 — /Travel PR News/ — For decades, airlines have focused heavily on comfort upgrades, premium seating, and inflight dining as ways to improve long-haul travel. Increasingly, however, attention is shifting toward a different challenge altogether: how passengers actually feel physically and mentally after spending hours in the air. Fiji Airways is now… Read the full news article

New ‘Champagne Supernova’ Aircraft Highlights Virgin Atlantic’s Longstanding Manchester Connection

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(IN SHORT) Manchester Airport and Virgin Atlantic are marking 30 years of the airline’s Manchester operations, celebrating three decades of long-haul connectivity from Northern England. The milestone includes the introduction of a new Airbus A330neo aircraft named “Champagne Supernova,” increased route capacity and new investment in premium passenger services at Manchester Airport. Virgin Atlantic continues… Read the full news article