Category Archives: Sports

Marriott Bonvoy Returns as Official Partner for Hong Kong Sevens 2026 During Landmark 50th Anniversary Celebration

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(IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy has renewed its partnership with Hong Kong China Rugby to become an Official Partner of the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2026, marking its return to the event after several years. The partnership coincides with the tournament’s 50th anniversary and reinforces Marriott Bonvoy’s commitment to connecting travel with sport and global fan… Read the full news article

New Golf Event in Sicily to Feature Colin Montgomerie as Verdura Resort Hosts Inaugural Captain’s Trophy

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(IN SHORT) Verdura Resort in Sicily will host the inaugural Sir Rocco Forte Captain’s Trophy in September 2026, a four-day event combining competitive amateur golf with cultural programming and luxury hospitality. Featuring Colin Montgomerie as a headline guest, the tournament will take place across the resort’s championship courses and include exhibitions, talks and curated dining… Read the full news article

Korean Air signs two year sponsorship agreement with Korea Football Association to support national team and World Cup preparations

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(IN SHORT) Korean Air has signed a two-year sponsorship agreement with the Korea Football Association, becoming an official partner of Korea’s national football team. The partnership includes providing air travel support and backing various KFA initiatives, particularly as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. In return, Korean Air will… 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

Marriott Bonvoy Launches Where Gameday Checks In Campaign Celebrating Sports Travel During NCAA March Madness

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(IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy has launched the “Where Gameday Checks In” campaign to celebrate the travel experiences surrounding major sporting events, particularly the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Final Four tournaments. The campaign features a new podcast series titled Live From the Bracket, hosted by basketball player Sophie Cunningham and sports journalist West Wilson, which explores… Read the full news article

Wizz Air UK Opens New Transatlantic Charter Opportunities Following Regulatory Approval for UK–US Flights

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Wizz Air adds four new routes from North Macedonia to Italy, Germany and Denmark

(IN SHORT) Wizz Air UK has obtained the regulatory approvals required to operate flights between the United Kingdom and the United States. Although the airline does not plan to launch regular scheduled services on transatlantic routes, the authorisation allows it to offer charter flights for specific travel needs. The company expects demand primarily from European… Read the full news article

Sport Fishing Takes Center Stage in the Maldives as Burunu Boma Tournament Opens for Global Teams

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(NEWS) MALE’, Maldives, 2026-Mar-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Visit Maldives Corporation has opened registrations for the Burunu Boma Global Sport Fishing Tournament, positioning the Maldives once again as a hub for international sport fishing and ocean-based adventure tourism. Scheduled to take place from June 13 to 15, 2026, the competition is expected to attract anglers… Read the full news article

MSC Cruises Integrates Global Football Coverage into Onboard Experience During 2026 Tri-Nation Tournament

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(IN SHORT) MSC Cruises will broadcast every match of the 2026 Football Championship live across its full fleet from 11 June to 19 July 2026. The expanded tournament, hosted jointly by Canada, Mexico and the United States, will feature 48 teams and marks the first tri-nation edition of the competition. Guests will be able to… Read the full news article

Avani+ Fares Maldives Welcomes Back Michael Owen’s Football Camp for Easter 2026 with Family-Focused Island Programme

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(IN SHORT) Avani+ Fares Maldives is hosting Michael Owen’s Football Camp again from 31 March to 3 April 2026 as part of its Easter programme, offering complimentary professional coaching for children aged 5 to 13 alongside family-friendly island activities in the Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve the four-day camp includes daily training, team challenges, and a… Read the full news article

Emirates Extends Landmark Sponsorship as Team New Zealand Prepares for Naples 2027

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(NEWS) DUBAI, UAE, 2026-Jan-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has confirmed it will continue as naming sponsor of Emirates Team New Zealand, extending a partnership that has become one of the longest-running and most recognisable relationships in international sailing. Based on details outlined in official announcement from the airline and the team, the renewed agreement… Read the full news article

A champion’s journey takes wing as Aryna Sabalenka partners with Emirates

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(NEWS) DUBAI, UAE, 2026-Jan-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates is expanding its presence in global tennis with the appointment of world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka as its first dedicated tennis ambassador, a move that aligns elite sport, international travel and the airline’s long-running investment in the game. The partnership, outlined in recent official announcements, reflects… Read the full news article

New ICC Agreement Positions Marriott Bonvoy at the Heart of Global Cricket Tourism

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(NEWS) BETHESDA, MD, 2026-Jan-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with the International Cricket Council, becoming the Official Accommodation Partner for ICC events through to 2029. The agreement brings together global cricket and hospitality, positioning Marriott Bonvoy’s worldwide hotel portfolio at the centre of major international tournaments over… Read the full news article

A Renewed Flight Path Strengthens Ties as Qantas Returns to Port Moresby Ahead of the PNG Chiefs’ NRL Debut

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(NEWS) SYDNEY, 2025-Dec-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas will reconnect Sydney and Port Moresby from March 2026, reinstating a route that is expected to take on new significance as Papua New Guinea prepares to enter Australia’s premier rugby league competition in 2028. The twice-weekly Boeing 737 service, adding almost 35,000 seats annually, comes at a… Read the full news article

A New Summer Push for Water Safety as Qantas and Surf Life Saving Australia Expand the Beach Passport Program

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(NEWS) SYDNEY, 2025-Nov-25 — /Travel PR News/ — As the Australian summer approaches, Qantas and Surf Life Saving Australia are renewing their focus on coastal safety by teaming up with swimmer and long-time surf lifesaving volunteer Cody Simpson, according to their press announcement. The collaboration aims to draw more Australians to the Beach Passport, an online… Read the full news article

Silversea Unveils AI Fitness and Superyacht-Level Golf Experiences as Luxury Cruising Evolves

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(NEWS) MIAMI, 2025-Nov-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Silversea is enhancing its reputation for high-end, experience-driven cruising with a slate of new wellness, sports, and cultural offerings rolling out across its fleet, introducing two cruise industry firsts in the process. Beginning this month, the luxury brand becomes the first cruise line to bring amp—an AI-powered strength… Read the full news article

Inter Miami CF’s New Home at Miami Freedom Park to Feature World-Class Hospitality and Local Flavor Through Delaware North Partnership

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(NEWS) MIAMI, 2025-Nov-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Delaware North, a global leader in hospitality and food service management, has been appointed as the official food and beverage provider for Inter Miami CF’s new home at Miami Freedom Park — a landmark 131-acre development set to redefine the sports and entertainment experience in South Florida. The… Read the full news article

Exploring the World One Marathon at a Time – The Growing Passion for Destination Running Tourism

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(NEWS) NEW YORK, 2025-Oct-20 — /Travel PR News/ — A new kind of travel trend is on the rise — one that blends endurance, exploration, and environmental consciousness. Known as “race-cations”, these travel experiences draw runners from around the world who combine their passion for sport with cultural discovery and adventure. From the sunlit shores of… Read the full news article

Qatar Airways makes history with partnership at the 69th Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris

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(NEWS) DOHA, Qatar, 2025-Sep-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways has secured a historic role as the first ever Presenting Partner of the Ballon d’Or®, football’s most prestigious individual award ceremony. The 69th edition of the event, which honours the world’s best players, will be held on 22 September 2025 at the Théâtre du Châtelet… Read the full news article

North East Personalities Join Forces at Aberdeen Airport’s Airfield Spin Challenge to Raise Funds for Children and Youth

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(NEWS) ABERDEEN, Scotland, 2025-Sep-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Aberdeen International Airport is teaming up with Sport Aberdeen and AberNecessities to host Jet Set Spin, a groundbreaking fundraising event set to take place on Friday, September 26. Believed to be the first of its kind in Europe, the event will see well-known figures from the North… Read the full news article

Radisson Hotel Group Launches Landmark Radisson RED Property at Allianz Stadium Twickenham with Dining, Events, and Lifestyle Spaces

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(NEWS) BRUSSELS/ LONDON, 2025-Sep-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group has officially opened Radisson RED London Twickenham following a large-scale refurbishment, marking the first Radisson RED property to be located within a sports stadium. Situated on the south side of the iconic Allianz Stadium, home of England Rugby, the 150-room hotel combines bold… Read the full news article

Bethpage Black’s Ryder Cup to Feature Patina Group’s All-Inclusive Dining Program with Local New York Flavor

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(NEWS) FARMINGDALE, NY, 2025-Sep-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Patina Group, the official catering partner of the PGA of America, has announced a sweeping hospitality program for the 2025 Ryder Cup, which will take place from September 23–28 at Bethpage Black on Long Island. The company, renowned for elevating dining at major events like the PGA… Read the full news article

IHG celebrates 50 years in Greater China with new IHG One Rewards collaboration offering KPL match tickets and fan packages

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(NEWS) SHANGHAI, 2025-Sep-9 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has unveiled a new collaboration between its loyalty program, IHG One Rewards, and the King Pro League (KPL), giving members in Greater China the opportunity to redeem points for match tickets and exclusive fan packages. The partnership aligns with the rapid rise of… Read the full news article

Italian Grand Prix sees MSC Cruises serve signature cuisine trackside for BWT Alpine Formula One Team and guests

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(NEWS) MONZA, Italy, 2025-Sep-9 — /Travel PR News/ — MSC Cruises made history at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza by becoming the first cruise line to bring its signature gastronomy directly to the Formula 1 paddock. As a Premium Partner of the BWT Alpine Formula One Team, the company’s top chefs served an exclusive menu… Read the full news article

John Millman joins students as Emirates launches nationwide initiative to support young people through tennis

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(NEWS) BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, 2025-Sep-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has expanded its community impact in Australia with the launch of its Force for Good program, a five-year initiative aimed at supporting disadvantaged children and young people through tennis. In partnership with the Australian Tennis Foundation, the airline is investing $2.25 million to provide opportunities… Read the full news article

Southwest Airlines expands SEC football coverage with added flights, inflight game streaming, and new Knoxville route

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(NEWS) DALLAS, TX, 2025-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines has announced an expanded commitment to SEC football fans this fall, reinforcing its role as the Official Airline of the Southeastern Conference. The Dallas-based carrier will operate 59 flights for 19 games across the season, with 13 of those covering SEC matchups, making it… Read the full news article

Aberdeen International Airport’s Midnight Runway Run Brings Community Together and Raises £65,000 for Charities

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(NEWS) ABERDEEN, Scotland, 2025-Aug-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Aberdeen International Airport, in collaboration with CHC Helicopter, successfully staged its sixth annual Midnight Runway Run on Saturday night, bringing together nearly 400 runners for a unique 4km challenge on the brightly lit runway. The event, which has become a fixture in the airport’s calendar, raised an… Read the full news article

Ronaldo Headlines Saudi Super Cup in Hong Kong as CR7® Museum Opens Doors

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(NEWS) HONG KONG, 2025-Aug-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Hong Kong has become the epicenter of global football this week as Cristiano Ronaldo leads Al-Nassr in the first-ever Saudi Super Cup hosted in East Asia, while fans off the pitch are flocking to the newly opened CR7® LIFE Museum at K11 MUSEA. The Saudi Super… Read the full news article

Holiday Inn Express and Costa Coffee Partner to Fuel College Football Fans with Free Game Day Brews

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(NEWS) ATLANTA, GA, 2025-Aug-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Holiday Inn Express by IHG has teamed up with The Coca-Cola Company’s Costa Coffee in an exclusive partnership that will bring Costa’s freshly brewed coffee to more than 1,300 Holiday Inn Express hotels across the United States. To launch the collaboration, the brands are offering free coffee… Read the full news article

Big Golf, Bigger Fun: One Million Wyndham Rewards Points a Day at Sedgefield’s Vacation-Style Finale

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(IN SHORT) The Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club kicks off July 31, offering fans “Big Golf. Bigger Fun.” with one million Wyndham Rewards points awarded each day through Sunday. The tournament weekend features beloved vacation-themed attractions—Club Wyndham Beach, Margaritaville at the Wyndham, the Earner Card Lounge, the USO Patriots Outpost—and a new Sandbar exhibit… Read the full news article

2025 is the year of the sea trout. Try night fishing on the Isle of Harris!

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The summer sun is welcomed by most Brits but for anglers it’s a mixed blessing. Low water levels mean salmon fishing has been hard work but one fish species seems to be coping quite well with the conditions. Thanks to new conservation initiatives, sea trout seem to be back in big numbers. Night fishing for… Read the full news article