Britain’s Finest website launched! Upmarket hotel site’s relaunch brings travel inspiration

LONDON, UK, 2025-Feb-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Britain’s Finest, the online booking site for the best in British hotels and accommodation, has relaunched its website. The new site features enhanced user experience for those seeking the finest handpicked places to stay and visit across the UK. The site aims to inspire and inform discerning… Read the full news article

1 in 4 Brits (including 4 in 10 under-30s) feel lonely. Could a monastery stay be the antidote?

  A new Government survey reveals 25% of UK adults say they feel lonely often or some of the time. In particular, a worrying 40% of younger Brits feel lonely and experience lower life satisfaction and higher anxiety than other age groups.  A leading tourism expert says a monastery or convent stay could offer a… Read the full news article

FishPal users raise over £27K for conservation and young anglers

  Anglers using FishPal to book their fly fishing permits and accommodation have donated more than £27k to leading conservation and angling charities. Their biggest single donation was over £8,000 to TweedStart, which seeks to guard our rivers and wildlife for the next generation by giving young people hands-on experience in fly fishing, conservation and… Read the full news article

The strangest Oxford and Cambridge events visitors shouldn’t miss this year

  Did you know that May Week in Cambridge is in June and Christmas happens in November or that there’s an annual tortoise race at Oxford and students celebrate May Day by singing from a tower at dawn? A leading travel expert says it’s great to stay in an Oxford or Cambridge College at any… Read the full news article

Bawe Island by The Cocoon Collection Announces New Marine Reserve in Zanzibar

Bawe marine reserve coral reefs

Bawe Island, Zanzibar, 2025-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Bawe Island by The Cocoon Collection, the only 5-star resort in Zanzibar boasting the exclusive formula “one island, one resort”, continues its path of environmental enhancement with a new initiative dedicated to the protection of the ecosystem. In collaboration with the government of Zanzibar, a new… Read the full news article

Mashatu and Bristol Bears Announce Historical Partnership

Mashatu, Botswana, 2025-Feb-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Mashatu in Botswana has become the first private game reserve to sponsor a professional rugby team, aligning with English club Bristol Bears for the remainder of the 2024/25 season.  This revolutionary collaboration merges elite rugby and African wilderness with the shared values of community, sustainability, and a maverick… Read the full news article

There’s been a 20% rise in beach hut bookings this winter. Are Brits going mad?

  The popularity of the traditional British beach hut has boomed in recent years and their average value has soared by over 100% in some areas. Even so, a 20% rise in winter bookings by hardy British holidaymakers is unexpected. A leading holiday expert says it’s easy to see their cosy, out-of-season charm, no matter… Read the full news article

Frontier Canada Celebrates Launch of ‘Where to Next?’ Series with Exclusive Savings

Francois Newfoundland small ship expediton Frontier Canada

Kent, UK, 2025-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — To celebrate the launch of Frontier Canada’s “Where to Next?” series, running every Thursday on Facebook and Instagram, the specialist tour operator is offering an exclusive 20% saving on Adventure Canada’s 13-night Newfoundland Circumnavigation small-ship expedition. The journey begins in the vibrant capital of St. John’s, where… Read the full news article

Introducing Tanzania’s new Lemala Osonjoi Lodge

The new Lemala Osonjoi Lodge at Tanzania's Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, 2025-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Travel Promoters, recently appointed as UK Sales & Marketing representatives for Lemala Camps & Lodges and sister company Adrift in East Africa, has hit the ground running ahead of the launch of Lemala Osonjoi Lodge, which is due to welcome its first guests on 15th July… Read the full news article

The insider’s guide to visiting Rome for Jubilee 2025

 2025 is an historic Catholic Jubilee year. 60 million visitors are expected to visit Rome for a series of events and celebrations. Demand for affordable accommodation is sky high but a leading travel expert’s pro tip is highly appropriate: stay in a monastery! ROME, Italy, 2025-Jan-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Record numbers of visitors… Read the full news article

This year’s River Tay opening launches with traditional ‘quaich’ of whisky blessing  

 It was the moment all anglers had been longing for when the River Tay’s traditional opening ceremony took place on 15 January. Amid the skirl of pipes and whisky splashing into the river, TV presenter Paul Murton made the first cast of the season. Through FishPal, anglers can now book permits on the Tay and… Read the full news article

Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, and Virgin Atlantic Launch ‘Destination Unknown’ Challenge for Travel Agents

Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises and Virgin Atlantic tease 2025 travel agent challenge to win unmissable prizes for agents and their travel agency (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Virgin Atlantic have teamed up to launch Destination Unknown, a unique sales incentive for travel agents in 2025. The competition will challenge 10 agents from… Read the full news article

Bear Viewing in Alaska offers the best bear watching trips

Bear viewing in Alaska

Homer, Alaska, 2025-Jan-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Brown colored bears and wild bears are much more popular in Alaska. With three sorts of amazing (yet not cuddly) vertebrates living across Alaska, that is almost 140,000 bears meandering the state. Bear watching in Alaska brings you some of the best bear watch tours in Alaska that… Read the full news article

Alaskan Gamefisher offering Customized Fishing trips in Alaska

Alaskan Gamefisher

Soldotna, Alaska, 2025-Jan-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Fishing in Alaska is always fantastic, but it will be difficult if you don’t choose the right fishing charter for fishing. The Alaskan Gamefisher is one of the most reputed Alaska fishing charters that is now offering customized fishing tours and trips keeping in mind the specific needs… Read the full news article

Chardham Yatra: A Sacred Journey to the Four Pilgrimage Sites of Uttarakhand

Chardham Yatra

DELHI, 2025-Jan-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Chardham Yatra is one of the most revered spiritual journeys in India. Located in the scenic state of Uttarakhand in the northern part of the country, the Yatra involves visiting four sacred temples—Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. These temples are dedicated to the major deities of Hinduism: Goddess… Read the full news article

The cure for ‘Blue Monday’ is a university break, says expert

  20 January is ‘Blue Monday’, allegedly the gloomiest day of the year, so now is the time to plan a spring bargain break. Booking a university room for this April in a beautiful UK city, or even Spain, gives us something imminent to look forward to, says a leading travel expert. CAMBRIDGE, UK, 2025-Jan-16… Read the full news article

Onguma Trails Camp to launch 1st April 2025

Etosha, Namibia, 2025-Jan-13 — /Travel PR News/ —   Onguma Safari Camps in Namibia will be launching its much-anticipated Onguma Trails Camp on 1 April 2025.  This intimate new glamp-camp will offer adventure seekers the opportunity to reconnect with nature over 2 nights and 3 days of winter walking trails, with just the right mix of… Read the full news article

Celebrate Chinese New Year in Style with Niccolo Chengdu’s Exclusive Afternoon Tea

(IN SHORT) Niccolo Chengdu is offering a special Auspicious Chinese New Year Afternoon Tea from January 1 to February 28, 2025, at The Tea Lounge. This limited-time experience features a trolley of sweets and savouries symbolizing wealth, happiness, and luck for the lunar new year. Curated by Head Pastry Chef Zhang Tingting, the afternoon tea… Read the full news article

New Year reset: 39% of Brits are planning a ‘spiritual’ holiday in 2025

More than 1 in 3 Brits say they plan to recharge their spiritual batteries this year. Many are planning to go on a pilgrimage, stay in a monastery or embrace ‘silent travel’ by taking a break from social media.  BURY ST EDMUNDS, Suffolk, 2025-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — For many Brits it was a… Read the full news article

Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya Expresses Gratitude and Welcomes 2025 Adventure Seekers

NAIROBI, Kenya, 2024-Dec-30 — /Travel PR News/ — As the holiday season envelops us with warmth and joy, Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya takes a moment to express heartfelt gratitude to all who have chosen to embark on incredible journeys with them. May this Christmas bring you the vibrant energy of Kenya’s wildlife, the tranquility of the Masai… Read the full news article

Sanctuary Spa Holidays Takes Your Choice of Travel Destination to New Heights with its Exclusive Portugal Spa Deals

West Sussex, UK, 2024-Dec-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Sanctuary Spa Holidays, one of the world’s premier luxury travel and wellness resort directory services, is proud to unveil its new range of luxurious spa holidays in Portugal. These new packages offer experiences of comfort and adventure alike in an atmosphere that is perfectly suitable for families, couples,… Read the full news article

Angling for a great Christmas present? A fishing adventure in Iceland could be the ultimate gift!

  Stunning scenery and world-class fishing have put Iceland at the top of many anglers’ bucket lists. However, it’s always been a logistical puzzle to organise a fishing trip there. Now, UK-based FishPal has launched its new booking service, combining permits and accommodation for many of Iceland’s top fishing locations. EDINBURGH, Scotland, 2024-12-19 — /Travel… Read the full news article

Counting down to OurAfrica.Travel 2025

Cape Town, South Africa, 2024-12-18 — /Travel PR News/ — In just two months, the much-anticipated OurAfrica.Travel 2025 will launch the tourism show season with five days of online meetings, running from 17th – 21st February 2025. For the first time, exhibitors will be able to connect with multiple remote team members during the same… Read the full news article

Oakland International Airport Gears Up for Busy Holiday Travel Season with Festive Offerings and Tips for Passengers

Live music, gift-wrapping station, holiday décor, and more happening at OAK (IN SHORT) Oakland International Airport (OAK) expects over 500,000 passengers during the holiday travel season from December 20 to January 6, with peak travel days on December 20 and 27. Travelers can enjoy festive activities, including a free gift-wrapping station available on December 19,… Read the full news article

Wyndham Hotels Launches Humorous Holiday Campaign Encouraging Travelers to “Stay Close” with Extra Comfort

For a limited time, stay two nights and earn 7,500 Wyndham Rewards points, enough for a free night at thousands of Hotels by Wyndham (IN SHORT) Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has launched its holiday campaign, “Stay Close,” humorously highlighting the benefits of staying at a hotel rather than enduring the challenges of family gatherings, such… Read the full news article

Parcelhero reveals its top hack for saving money when sending gifts abroad

  Sending a parcel to friends and family travelling abroad this year? The international delivery expert Parcelhero has released a new free-to-use tool that helps avoid Customs charges, potentially save £100s on international parcels. LONDON, United Kingdom, 2024-Dec-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Many Brits are sending gifts to friends and family travelling overseas this… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts Unveils Year-End Celebration Packages for the 2024 Festive Season

(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has launched its year-end promotion, “Every Gathering Moment Counts at IHG,” offering a variety of curated packages for the holiday season. These include three themes—Gathering Everywhere, Vibrant Meets, and Seasonal Party—designed for diverse gatherings ranging from family reunions to corporate meetings and festive celebrations. IHG has also embraced digital… Read the full news article

Emirates Urges Passengers to Plan Ahead for Increased Holiday Travel Demand in December

(IN SHORT) Emirates is advising passengers to plan ahead for December travel, with an expected 20% increase in departures compared to last year. Passengers are encouraged to arrive at the airport up to three hours before their flight and to use Emirates’ various check-in options, including online check-in, the Emirates City Check-In & Travel Store,… Read the full news article

dnata to Serve 18 Million Festive Meals for Airline Passengers Worldwide This December

Favourite traditional roast turkey meals to be served to airline customers Special dietary dishes make up 45% of all meals delivered Desserts biggest difference between passengers in celebrating countries (IN SHORT) dnata, a global leader in air services, will prepare 18 million festive meals for its airline partners this December, including traditional roast turkey with… Read the full news article

Cambridge scoops Honours as new guide marks it the best place for a Christmas break  

  From the famous Carols from King’s to its extensive Christmas market, there are few more atmospheric places to be this season than Cambridge. Now the city tops a new online guide to staying in university cities at Christmas. CAMBRIDGE, Cambs, 2024-Dec-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Cambridge and Christmas go together like turkey and… Read the full news article