(NEWS) LOS ANGELES / LAS VEGAS, 2025-Oct-9 — /Travel PR News/ — At IMEX America 2025 in Las Vegas, the China National Tourist Office (CNTO) in Los Angeles made a strong impression by nearly doubling its booth size to 1,000 square feet, marking its second consecutive year at the world’s leading meetings and events trade show…. Read the full news article
Bigger Booth, Richer Experiences and Unmatched Opportunities for Global Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions (MICE) Industry (IN SHORT) At IMEX America 2025 in Las Vegas, the China National Tourist Office (CNTO) in Los Angeles is marking its second consecutive year of participation, strengthening China’s global standing as a leading MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) destination…. Read the full news article
(NEWS) COSTA RICA, 2025-Oct-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Costa Rica’s luxury hospitality scene is experiencing a defining moment as world-renowned hotel brands unveil new developments and transformations that promise to elevate the nation’s position as a premier global destination. From sweeping renovations along Matapalo Beach to new luxury launches on the Gulf of Papagayo, the… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BANGKOK, 2025-Oct-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort is ushering in a fresh chapter of family-focused luxury on the island’s northern coast, unveiling a collection of reimagined spaces and experiences that bring together culture, creativity, and connection. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and the serene waters of Bophut Beach, the resort… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SHANNON, Ireland, 2025-Oct-8 — /Travel PR News/ — The Shannon Airport Group has reaffirmed its leadership in Ireland’s aviation and sustainability landscape, earning national recognition for its groundbreaking environmental initiatives and commitment to service excellence. The Group recently secured the prestigious Chambers Ireland Environment & Biodiversity Award for its innovative Thady’s Hill Conservation Grazing Project… Read the full news article
LONDON, 2025-Oct-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Noctourism, the recent trend of exploring the world after dark, is making its mark on travel this year. Nocturnal excursions rose by 25 percent in 2024. A recent survey showed 62 percent of global respondents are considering trips with nighttime experiences. Amid overtourism, noctourism offers visitors opportunities to experience… Read the full news article
China is intensifying global tourism marketing with region-specific campaigns, cultural diplomacy, and expanded visa-free access. Initiatives like Nihao China and partnerships through CNTO offices abroad are central to attracting visitors from North America and Europe. Digital storytelling, influencer collaborations, and cultural events such as the Arcadia Moon Festival strengthen China’s brand appeal. Policy reforms, easier… Read the full news article
The Mid-Autumn Festival is widely celebrated across California, reflecting the state’s cultural diversity and appreciation for Chinese traditions. CNTO Los Angeles participated in Arcadia’s annual Moon Festival to promote cultural exchange and travel to China. Partnering with Tours4Fun, CNTO showcased curated China travel itineraries and engaged festival-goers with travel information and promotions. The event reinforced… Read the full news article
Hemingways Retreat Kigali Joins the Collection of Luxury Retreats WATAMU, Kenya, 2025-Oct-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The Hemingways Collection is thrilled to announce the addition of Hemingways Retreat Kigali to their roster of luxury retreats in East Africa. The acquisition marks the family-owned company’s expansion into Rwanda after 40+ years across Kenya’s city, bush,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MCLEAN, VA/ PARSIPPANY, NJ, 2025-Oct-6 — /Travel PR News/ — It’s a big week for travelers who crave something different. Two of the world’s biggest hospitality names, Hilton and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, just unveiled fresh new hotel brands that promise to blend individuality, style, and flexibility — without losing the comforts guests have come… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The China National Tourist Office (CNTO) in Los Angeles took part in the City of Arcadia’s annual Moon Festival on October 4, 2025, to promote Chinese culture and tourism. The event, held at Arcadia City Hall, drew residents and visitors to celebrate the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival — a symbol of unity, harvest, and… Read the full news article
Dubrovnik will host the WorldSkills General Assembly 2025 (12–17 October), drawing 400+ global delegates during Croatia’s major TVET reform. Side events include the WorldSkills Croatia Conference (14 Oct) and Skills Promotion Event (15 Oct), engaging experts and youth. The city blends its tourist appeal with a role as a global hub for skills and education…. Read the full news article
(NEWS) JACKSONVILLE, FL, 2025-Oct-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton has officially opened the Hilton Jacksonville at Mayo Clinic, marking the first full-service hotel to debut in Jacksonville in nearly two decades and underscoring Hilton’s ongoing expansion across Florida. Located on the Mayo Clinic campus, the eight-story, 252-room hotel introduces a new chapter of hospitality for Northeast… Read the full news article
(NEWS) CAIRO, Egypt, 2025-Oct-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Egypt’s tourism sector is poised for a major evolution as Minor Hotels and SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises announced a landmark joint venture that will reshape the country’s luxury and lifestyle hospitality landscape. The agreement, signed in the presence of Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DUBAI, UAE, 2025-Oct-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Dubai is accelerating its drive toward a cashless future with a landmark collaboration between Emirates, flydubai, and Dubai Finance (DOF), reinforcing the emirate’s ambition to make more than 90% of all transactions digital by 2026. The two airlines have signed separate Memoranda of Understanding with DOF in… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SEATTLE, 2025-Oct-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Seattle has welcomed Andrea Ferrandi as its new Executive Chef, marking an exciting new chapter for the luxury property’s culinary program. With more than 15 years of experience at Four Seasons destinations across Europe, the Caribbean, and the Pacific, Ferrandi now takes on his… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MALE, Maldives, 2025-Oct-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) has launched its first-ever Super Yacht Promotion Campaign, running from September through December 2025, as part of a bold effort to establish the Maldives as one of the world’s premier luxury yacht destinations. The initiative specifically targets high-net-worth individuals traveling on private and… Read the full news article
(NEWS) LONDON, 2025-Oct-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada has taken a bold step forward in its digital transformation journey by making its complete range of New Distribution Capability (NDC) content available through Travelport+, the modern retailing platform used by thousands of travel agencies and travel management companies around the globe. This new milestone expands… Read the full news article
(NEWS) ATLANTA, 2025-Oct-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Delta Air Lines is marking its centennial year with a powerful reminder of its commitment beyond aviation — a two-decade partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). Throughout October, the airline is painting its skies pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, uniting employees, customers,… Read the full news article
88% of women feel ‘somewhat threatened’ travelling alone in the UK and Europe. However, a leading travel expert says solo female travellers can feel safe visiting Rome for this autumn’s Jubilee events and Christmas – especially if they develop the abbey habit. ROME, Italy, 2025-Oct-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Rome is Europe’s second most… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MCLEAN, VA / SAN ANTONIO, 2025-Oct-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton has reached a major milestone with the debut of Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa, the company’s 9,000th hotel worldwide and the first Signia by Hilton property in Texas. Set across 550 acres in San Antonio’s Hill Country, the 496-room resort… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MEXICO CITY, Mexico, 2025-Oct-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton has expanded its presence in Mexico City with the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Mexico City Polanco, a 10-story hotel set in one of the capital’s most fashionable neighborhoods. Owned by Grupo Hotelero Gosa, the new property features 81 guest rooms designed with comfort and… Read the full news article
(NEWS) WINDSOR, UK, 2025-Oct-1 — /Travel PR News/ — InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has expanded its luxury portfolio in Japan with the opening of InterContinental Sapporo, a landmark debut in Hokkaido’s capital city. Positioned within the modern Lilac Square complex, the new hotel occupies the 9th to 14th floors and offers sweeping views across the city,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 2025-Sep-30 — /Travel PR News/ — There’s nothing quite like the bold comfort of Texas flavors, and beginning November 9, 2025, guests will be able to savor them at sea as MSC Seascape launches its 7-night Western Caribbean itineraries from Galveston. The ship will showcase expanded menus inspired by Southern, Gulf Coast,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BRUSSELS, 2025-Sep-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group has announced the launch of Career Fest 2025, its largest-ever career festival dedicated to advancing talent in the hospitality industry. Taking place throughout October, the hybrid event will unite more than 75,000 employees and aspiring professionals across over 105 countries, offering a month of activities… Read the full news article
(NEWS) HONG KONG, 2025-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — The Cathay Group has announced the launch of daily non-stop flights between Hong Kong and Changsha, beginning November 4, 2025. The new service marks the airline group’s fifth Chinese Mainland destination added this year, expanding its network in the region to 24 cities. Operated by Cathay Pacific,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) CHICAGO, 2025-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation has unveiled a new chapter for its Park Hyatt brand as it celebrates its 45th anniversary in 2025 with the launch of a global campaign titled Luxury is Personal. Since its beginnings with Park Hyatt Chicago in 1980, the brand has become synonymous with understated… Read the full news article
(NEWS) CHANGSHA, China, 2025-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Niccolo Changsha has partnered with North American luxury skincare brand RéVive to introduce the Jade Green Whisper Themed Afternoon Tea, a poetic dining journey presented at The Tea Lounge on the 93rd floor. Inspired by RéVive’s iconic green, Pastry Chef Kennedy and his team have crafted a… Read the full news article
Millions of visitors pack Munich’s Theresienwiese festival grounds each year during Oktoberfest, bringing both economic boom and logistical challenges. Key takeaways: Biggest upside is economic, not volume growth. Oktoberfest injects €1B+ into Munich’s economy, supports ~12–13k seasonal jobs, and boosts brand equity across Bavaria. 2025 demand is record-high but manageable. Expect ~90%+ hotel occupancy and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a Silver Jubilee campaign featuring a special silver aircraft livery and 25 days of giveaways for its 37 million members worldwide. Running from 25 September to 20 October, the programme offers a 25 million Miles raffle, bonus Miles… Read the full news article