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Shearzone Safaris appoints Travel Promoters and Umlingo Travel PR

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Lusaka, Zambia, 2026-Apr-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Proudly Zambian owned, Lusaka based Shearzone Safaris has appointed both Ailsa Tavares and her team at Travel Promoters as its UK based Sales & Marketing Representative, and Claire Roadley from Umlingo Travel PR to raise their international profile. This comes as Shearzone Safaris prepares to launch its second… Read the full news article

Southeast Asia Tourism Initiatives Gain Momentum with New Funding for Conservation and Community Projects

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(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2026-Apr-3 — /Travel PR News/ — A growing number of tourism initiatives in Southeast Asia are moving beyond sustainability pledges and into measurable, on-the-ground impact, as new funding continues to flow toward smaller, community-driven businesses. The Sustainable Tourism Impact Fund — a joint initiative involving Agoda, WWF Singapore, and the UnTours Foundation — has… Read the full news article

Hotels Turn Earth Hour into Interactive Experiences as Marco Polo Xiamen Combines Fitness, Wellness and Environmental Action

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(NEWS) XIAMEN, China, 2026-Apr-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Hotels across Asia are increasingly using global environmental campaigns as a platform to engage guests beyond traditional hospitality experiences, with sustainability initiatives moving into more visible, participatory formats. At Marco Polo Xiamen, this shift was evident during this year’s Earth Hour, where the property combined community-focused activities… Read the full news article

Shannon Airport Brings Live Music Into the Terminal as School Bands Spectacular Returns With Over 200 Young Performers

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(NEWS) SHANNON, Ireland, 2026-Mar-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Passengers moving through Shannon Airport on Thursday afternoon found themselves stepping into something closer to a live performance than a routine travel day, as the terminal filled with music from hundreds of local schoolchildren. The return of the airport’s long-running School Bands Spectacular brought more than 200… Read the full news article

UK Apprenticeship Initiative Aims to Link Unemployed Young People with Small Businesses Through New TUI Academy Programme

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(NEWS) BERLIN, Germany, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Efforts to address youth unemployment in parts of the UK are gaining renewed attention as the TUI Care Foundation launches a new apprenticeship-focused programme aimed at connecting jobseekers with small businesses in need of support. Announced on 25 March, the initiative — known as the TUI Academy… Read the full news article

Tembe Elephant Park in South Africa to host Vanishing Giants Workshop

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KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ —  Tembe Elephant Park in northern KwaZulu-Natal will be hosting another of its popular “Vanishing Giants of Africa” Workshops in October 2026. Tembe Mahlasela Hide views   Join renowned elephant expert Dr. Johan Marais from 4-8 October 2026 for an immersive safari experience to explore elephants’ social structures,… Read the full news article

Sailing the French Riviera in Style with Tailored Yacht Experiences Across the Côte d’Azur

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(NEWS) CANNES, France, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Luxury travel along the French Riviera is getting a renewed spotlight as Yacht Charter French Riviera expands its portfolio of private yacht experiences across some of the region’s most iconic coastal destinations. Operating throughout Antibes, Cannes, Monaco, Nice, and Saint-Tropez, the company is positioning its offering as… Read the full news article

Yacht Charter French Riviera Announces Memorable Yachting Experiences for Luxury Events

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(IN SHORT) Yacht Charter French Riviera has introduced an expanded portfolio of luxury yacht rental services across key destinations in the South of France, including Antibes, Cannes, Monaco, Nice, and Saint-Tropez. The company offers a fleet of 162 vessels ranging from 8 to 115 meters, catering to both private and corporate clients with flexible rental… Read the full news article

American Airlines Brings Together Celebrities and Communities in Colorado to Support Cystic Fibrosis Research

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(NEWS) FORT WORTH, TX, United States, 2026-Mar-24 — /Travel PR News/ — A long-running partnership between American Airlines and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation took center stage once again in Colorado, as the airline and its partners gathered for the 41st Celebrity Ski event in Beaver Creek—a fundraising initiative that blends community engagement with efforts to advance… Read the full news article

Anantara Veli Maldives Resort Showcases Global Female Culinary Talent Through Michelin Guest Chef Series in a Unique Island Dining Experience

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(IN SHORT) Anantara Veli Maldives Resort has launched the fourth edition of its Michelin Star Guest Chef Series with a unique all-female lineup, bringing together globally recognized chefs to deliver exclusive dining experiences in a luxury island setting. The series highlights diverse culinary traditions, from Italian and French to Japanese and Creole influences, while also… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives Aligns with New Arabian Travel Market Dates to Strengthen Engagement Ahead of Peak Travel Season

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(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives Corporation has confirmed that Arabian Travel Market 2026 has been postponed from May to August 17–20, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Working in coordination with event organizer RX, the organization assured partners that all existing arrangements, including stand allocations and participation details, will remain unchanged. The rescheduling prioritizes the… Read the full news article

Escape the Las Vegas Crowds This Spring with Outdoor Adventures and Cultural Events in Nevada’s Desert Towns

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(NEWS) LAS VEGAS, 2026-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Just beyond the neon glow of Las Vegas, a trio of desert destinations is inviting travelers to discover a different side of southern Nevada this spring. The neighboring communities of Boulder City, Laughlin, and Mesquite are highlighting a mix of outdoor adventure, live entertainment, and seasonal events… Read the full news article

The Long Run’s Virtual Impact Show 2026 returns

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The Long Run Virtual Impact Show 2026

London, United Kingdom, 2026-Mar-13 — /Travel PR News/ — The Long Run will be hosting its third Virtual Impact Show on 25 March 2026, bringing together tourism leaders, sustainability experts and impact-driven tourism businesses from around the world to explore how to better accelerate credible impact across its 4C framework, namely Conservation, Community, Culture and Commerce…. Read the full news article

Marco Polo Ortigas Manila invites families to celebrate the Class of 2026 with themed dining and celebration packages

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(IN SHORT) Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is celebrating the Class of 2026 with a range of dining experiences available from March 9 to June 30, 2026. The hotel’s restaurants and venues will offer specially designed graduation promotions for families and groups, including buffet packages at Cucina, private dining options at Lung Hin, and celebratory desserts… Read the full news article

A Cultural Collaboration in Jaipur Connects Luxury Hospitality with the Stories of Women Artisans

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(NEWS) JAIPUR, India, 2026-Mar-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur has launched a long-term cultural partnership with the Jaipur Rugs Foundation, a collaboration aimed at preserving Rajasthan’s weaving heritage while supporting women artisans across rural communities. The initiative reflects a growing movement within India’s luxury hospitality sector to combine high-end travel experiences with… Read the full news article

San Francisco International Airport Expands Accessibility Efforts Through Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Partnership

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(IN SHORT) San Francisco International Airport has partnered with the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower organization to introduce the Sunflower Lanyard program, a global initiative supporting travelers with non-visible disabilities. The green sunflower-branded lanyard enables passengers to discreetly signal that they may need additional assistance when navigating the airport. Recognized at more than 340 airports and by… Read the full news article

Villa Igiea Integrates Contemporary Art and Luxury Hospitality Through Claire Fontaine Exhibition and Sicilian Matriarchy Experience

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(IN SHORT) From March 7 to May 10, Villa Igiea in Palermo presents We Are All Whatever Singularities by the feminist collective Claire Fontaine, an exhibition inspired by Giorgio Agamben’s philosophical concept of singularity. Through Warhol-referencing silkscreens, sculptural interventions, and luminous installations, the show explores identity, digital interconnectedness, memory, and resistance within contemporary culture. The… Read the full news article

From Mountain Communities to Coastal Hamlets Rural Destinations Compete for Best Tourism Villages 2026

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(NEWS) MADRID, Spain, 2026-Feb-27 — /Travel PR News/ — UN Tourism has launched the application process for the Best Tourism Villages 2026 initiative, inviting rural destinations around the world to compete for international recognition as part of a programme that highlights tourism’s role in supporting local communities. The scheme, which has grown steadily since its introduction… Read the full news article

OurAfrica.Travel announces new partnership with Africa’s Eden

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South Africa, 2026-Feb-25 — /Travel PR News/ — OurAfrica.Travel is Africa’s only digital trade show, and has, since its inception during the 2020 lockdown, been all about collaborations and partnerships in the spirit of Ubuntu – driven by a desire to support the greater good of the whole African tourism community in an affordable, inclusive way…. Read the full news article

A Valentine’s Day with Purpose as AEGEAN Employees Give Back to Nature on Mount Hymettus

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(NEWS) KIFISIA, Greece, 2026-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — AEGEAN Airlines marked Valentine’s weekend with an environmental initiative on Mount Hymettus, where employees and their families gathered to plant trees as part of the airline’s expanding volunteer programme. Organised through the airline’s employee volunteer group Team AEGEAN, the activity highlighted a growing focus on community engagement… Read the full news article

Maldives Returns to ITB Berlin with Cultural Events Industry Announcements and Plans for Visit Maldives Year 2027

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(NEWS) MALE’, Maldives, 2026-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Visit Maldives Corporation is preparing a high-profile return to ITB Berlin in March 2026, using the world’s largest travel trade exhibition as a platform to strengthen partnerships and build momentum toward the planned Visit Maldives Year 2027 campaign. The destination’s presence at Messe Berlin will run from… Read the full news article

Shannon Airport Welcomes the Return of the Clare Garda Youth Awards Honouring Young Changemakers

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(NEWS) SHANNON, Ireland, 2026-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Shannon Airport hosted the launch of the 2026 Clare Garda Youth Awards, marking the start of this year’s search for young people across County Clare whose actions are making a positive difference in their communities. Organised by An Garda Síochána in partnership with The Shannon Airport Group,… Read the full news article

Mandarin Oriental Partners with Simone Biles to Shape the Future of Luxury Wellness Experiences

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(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has appointed Olympic gymnast Simone Biles as its first Global Wellness Ambassador in a long-term partnership focused on advancing holistic wellbeing across the brand’s global portfolio. Biles will collaborate with the company’s wellness experts to help develop new programmes that integrate physical performance, mental health and recovery, while also… Read the full news article

SAS Marks Olympic Homecoming With Dedicated Travel Support for Norway’s Winter Games Delegation

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(IN SHORT) Scandinavian Airlines is flying Norwegian athletes home from the Olympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina, working alongside national sports authorities to coordinate their return to Norway. The initiative reflects SAS’ long-term partnership with Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic organizations, through which the airline provides travel support for athletes year-round while strengthening connections between Scandinavian… Read the full news article

New ICAO Programme Appoints Japanese Aviation Executives to Champion Industry Careers Diversity and Global Connectivity

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(IN SHORT) Japan Airlines and ANA HOLDINGS have appointed senior executives Kumiko Miyasaka and Tomoko Hoya as ICAO Global Ambassadors in Japan under a newly launched international programme designed to inspire future aviation professionals and promote diversity in the sector. The initiative, aligned with ICAO’s Strategic Plan 2026–2050, will see the ambassadors engage in outreach… Read the full news article

New Training Initiative Supports Workforce Development and Builds Operational Expertise Within flydubai

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(IN SHORT) flydubai has partnered with Emirates Aviation University to launch a Flight Dispatcher Cadet Programme beginning in July 2026, aimed at training Emirati nationals for critical operational roles in aviation. The 10-week GCAA-approved course will equip cadets with technical knowledge in flight planning, meteorology, aviation law and aircraft performance, preparing them for dispatcher licensing… Read the full news article

American Airlines to Serve as Official Airline of 2026 Women in Aviation International Gathering in Texas

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(IN SHORT) American Airlines has partnered with Women in Aviation International as a 2026 strategic partner and will serve as the Official Airline of the organization’s 37th annual conference in Grapevine, Texas. The collaboration, announced during the airline’s centennial year, supports efforts to expand opportunities for women in aviation through scholarships, educational programming and industry… Read the full news article

MSC Cruises Brings Marine Scientists on Board for Its First Alaska Season

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(NEWS) GENEVA, Switzerland, 2026-Feb-4 — /Travel PR News/ — MSC Cruises has announced a new partnership with marine conservation organisation ORCA that will place a dedicated, ORCA-trained Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) on board MSC Poesia during the line’s inaugural Alaska season in summer 2026. Based on details shared in the company’s official announcement, the initiative is… Read the full news article

Runway Events and Passenger Donations Power Support for Air Ambulance NI

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(NEWS) BELFAST, Northern Ireland, 2026-Jan-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Ambulance NI has received more than £140,000 in charitable funding following the conclusion of a two-year partnership with Belfast City Airport, which supported the charity as its official Charity Partner. Based on details shared in official updates from both organisations, the contribution reflects funds raised… Read the full news article