(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2026-May-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Twenty-five years ago, Anantara Hotels & Resorts opened its first property in the Thai seaside town of Hua Hin with a relatively simple idea: luxury travel should feel connected to local culture rather than separated from it. At the time, many high-end hotel brands still focused heavily… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2026-May-25 — /Travel PR News/ — For many luxury hotels, anniversaries are marked with refurbished suites, limited-edition menus, or nostalgic marketing campaigns. But as Anantara Hotels & Resorts celebrates its 25th year, the group is placing its focus elsewhere — on the people guests remember long after the stay itself ends. The brand… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SYDNEY, Australia, 2026-May-22 — /Travel PR News/ — As winter settles over Sydney Harbour, the city’s skyline once again transforms into a nightly theatre of colour, projections, music, and light. Ferries glide beneath illuminated bridges, crowds gather along Circular Quay, and the sails of the Sydney Opera House become giant moving canvases during one of… Read the full news article
(NEWS) PARIS, 2026-May-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Water is becoming one of the hospitality industry’s most pressing operational challenges. From luxury resorts in drought-prone destinations to city hotels facing rising utility costs and stricter environmental regulations, global hotel groups are increasingly being forced to rethink how water is sourced, consumed, reused, and managed across daily… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MANILA, Philippines, 2026-May-21 — /Travel PR News/ — In a hospitality market as competitive and fast-evolving as Metro Manila, maintaining a luxury hotel’s five-star status is less about prestige alone and more about consistency. As international travel continues to recover across Southeast Asia, hotels in the Philippine capital are facing growing expectations from both… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MIAMI, FL, United States, 2026-May-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Cruise loyalty programs have long rewarded repeat travelers with perks like priority boarding, cocktail receptions, and upgraded amenities. But for many returning guests, the real appeal lies elsewhere — the chance to travel with a familiar community of like-minded passengers while revisiting destinations through… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SHANNON, Ireland, 2026-May-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Young people from across County Clare were recognised this week for community leadership, resilience, and social impact at the 2026 Clare Garda Youth Awards, an annual programme that highlights positive contributions made by young people throughout the county. Held at Hotel Woodstock in Ennis, the awards ceremony… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2026-May-20 — /Travel PR News/ — As Africa Day approaches, hotel groups across the continent are increasingly positioning travel experiences around cultural diversity, conservation, and multi-destination itineraries rather than relying solely on traditional safari tourism. That broader approach is central to a new campaign launched by Minor Hotels, which is highlighting its portfolio… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2026-May-19 — /Travel PR News/ — In an industry built on movement, adaptation has become one of tourism’s most valuable currencies. Across Asia and the Pacific, tourism professionals are navigating a rapidly shifting landscape shaped by artificial intelligence, sustainability targets, changing traveler expectations, digital marketing demands, and mounting pressure to balance growth with… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BETHESDA, MD, United States, 2026-May-19 — /Travel PR News/ — For decades, the hotel room has quietly shaped the way people imagine comfort. The oversized bed layered in crisp white linens, the sculptural bedside lamp, the perfectly weighted throw pillow, the calming neutral palette that somehow feels both aspirational and effortless — travelers check out,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MANCHESTER, UK, 2026-May-18 — /Travel PR News/ — On a quiet patch of woodland in Cheadle, a group of amateur archaeologists is preparing to dig into the remains of a forgotten medieval mill. Not far away, children facing emotional and educational challenges are learning through animal-assisted therapy sessions in rural Tameside. In nearby village cricket… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DUBAI, UAE, 2026-May-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Against the vast desert backdrop of Dubai South, where the outlines of tomorrow’s aviation ecosystem are steadily taking shape, the ceremonial turning of sand this week marked something far larger than the beginning of another infrastructure project. It was the latest signal that Dubai’s ambitions to… Read the full news article
(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
(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
(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
(NEWS) PARIS, 2026-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — In the French Alps, competition among luxury hospitality brands is increasingly shifting toward highly exclusive, experience-driven mountain resorts, and Raffles Hotels and Resorts is preparing to make its debut in the alpine market with a new property planned for Courchevel 1850, one of Europe’s most established high-end ski… Read the full news article
(NEWS) LOS ANGELES, California, Unites States, 2026-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Southern California rail operators are continuing to position train travel as an alternative to major event traffic, and this weekend Metrolink will once again adjust service routes to accommodate visitors attending the annual California Strawberry Festival. Based on details shared in Metrolink’s official announcement,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) LOS ANGELES, California, United States, 2026-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — One of aviation’s most recognizable aircraft is beginning a second life in Los Angeles — not as a commercial airliner, but as a large-scale educational exhibit designed to introduce future generations to the science and history of flight. Korean Air has officially unveiled its… Read the full news article
(NEWS) TORONTO, Canada, 2026-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Luxury hospitality brands are continuing to expand beyond traditional hotel stays and deeper into experience-driven travel, with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts unveiling new itineraries for its Private Jet Experience programme scheduled for 2028. According to a press release published by Four Seasons, the company will… Read the full news article
(NEWS) GYEONGJU, South Korea, 2026-May-12 — /Travel PR News/ — The Asia Pacific tourism sector gathered in South Korea this week as the Pacific Asia Travel Association brought together more than 550 delegates from over 35 destinations for the PATA Annual Summit 2026, combining industry discussions, leadership appointments, policy forums, and recognition of long-standing tourism figures… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SAN ANTONIO, TX, United States, 2026-May-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Theme parks across the United States are continuing to expand their after-dark entertainment offerings, and this summer SeaWorld San Antonio is placing a major focus on nighttime programming with the return of Electric Ocean, accompanied by a new drone show, expanded live entertainment, and… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MANCHESTER, UK, 2026-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Efforts to address workforce shortages in the aviation sector are increasingly relying on closer collaboration between airports, employers, and education providers, and a long-running partnership connected to Manchester Airport has now received national recognition for its approach. Trafford & Stockport College Group and Manchester Airports Group were… Read the full news article
(NEWS) CITY, Country, 2026-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Tourism training is increasingly moving beyond classrooms and traditional e-learning platforms, and UN Tourism is now testing what could become one of the sector’s most accessible digital education models yet: professional hospitality courses delivered entirely through WhatsApp. Based on details shared in UN Tourism’s official announcement, the… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MALDIVES, 2026-May-8 — /Travel PR News/ — What began with five students on a resort island in 2001 has evolved into one of the Maldives’ longest-running hospitality education initiatives, with more than 1,000 graduates now working across tourism, conservation, and hospitality sectors in the country and abroad. Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru… Read the full news article
(NEWS) HONG KONG, 2026-May-7 — /Travel PR News/ — Barcelona is preparing for an unusually significant cultural year in 2026, as the city combines its designation as World Capital of Architecture with the centenary of the death of Antoni Gaudí. Across the city, exhibitions, performances, guided tours, and restoration milestones are expected to place renewed international… Read the full news article
(NEWS) TORONTO, Canada, 2026-May-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Toronto’s dining scene will host a rare collaboration later this month, as two Michelin-recognized chefs come together for a one-night culinary event that connects kitchens across continents. Four Seasons Hotel Toronto is set to stage a six-course dinner on May 21, 2026 at Café Boulud, bringing together… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MAUI, Hawaii, 2026-May-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Luxury resorts are increasingly positioning themselves as cultural platforms, and in Maui, one long-running initiative is continuing to blur the line between hospitality and community engagement. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea has opened applications for the 2026 edition of its START: A Student Artist Immersion program,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2026-Apr-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Singapore’s Changi Airport has long been recognized as one of the world’s most efficient passenger hubs, but its role as a major cargo gateway is now set to expand further following a new partnership with one of Asia’s largest logistics players. Changi Airport Group has signed a… Read the full news article
(NEWS) TOKYO, Japan, 2026-Apr-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Tokyo’s luxury hotel landscape is set for a notable addition, as one of the city’s most historically significant properties prepares to reintroduce itself under a new brand. The iconic Hotel Gajoen in Meguro will be rebranded as Gajoen Tokyo, joining the LXR Hotels & Resorts portfolio,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MARRAKESH, Morocco, 2026-Apr-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Marrakech served as the meeting point for tourism leaders, investors, and technology innovators this week, as the International Conference on Technological Innovation and Tourism Investments focused on how digital tools and entrepreneurship are reshaping the sector. The event highlighted a growing emphasis on innovation as a driver… Read the full news article