MSC Foundation Strengthens Partnerships and Scientific Capacity in The Bahamas Through Ocean Cay Initiative

(NEWS) GENEVA, Switzerland, 2026-Apr-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Marine conservation initiatives tied to tourism are gaining greater visibility across the Caribbean, as organisations look to combine environmental protection with education and community engagement. The MSC Foundation has marked one year since the opening of its Marine Conservation Center in The Bahamas, reporting progress across coral… Read the full news article

Food Focused Travel Gains Ground with Chiang Mai Named Asia’s Top Culinary Destination

(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2026-Apr-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Food-led travel continues to gain momentum across Asia, with new data pointing to a growing appetite for hands-on culinary experiences as a key driver of destination choice. According to Agoda, Chiang Mai has emerged as the region’s leading destination for culinary activities, based on bookings made between… Read the full news article

Taipei Tourism Promotion Gains Momentum with Agoda Data and Marketing Partnership

(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2026-Apr-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Cities across Asia are increasingly turning to digital travel platforms to strengthen their global visibility, as competition for international visitors intensifies in the post-pandemic travel landscape. In Taiwan, the Agoda has signed a strategic partnership with the Taipei City Government aimed at promoting the capital as a… Read the full news article

IATA Highlights Kazakhstan’s Aviation Growth as a Driver of Jobs, Tourism, and Regional Connectivity

(IN SHORT) The International Air Transport Association highlights Kazakhstan’s aviation sector as a significant contributor to economic growth, employment, and tourism, with a total impact of USD 6.4 billion on GDP and support for over 190,000 jobs. The sector continues to expand rapidly, driven by strong passenger growth and increasing international connectivity. Aviation also plays… Read the full news article

Pennsylvania Launches Statewide Ticket Giveaway Offering Residents Access to the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club

(IN SHORT) Visit PA, in collaboration with the PGA of America and Visit Delco, has launched a statewide ticket giveaway offering residents from all 67 Pennsylvania counties the chance to attend the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club. The event, scheduled for May 11–17, 2026, marks the return of the Wanamaker Trophy to the… Read the full news article

Maldives Tourism Sector Targets Growth in Asia with Strategic Hong Kong Industry Engagement Event

(IN SHORT) The National Hotels and Guesthouse Association of Maldives, together with Visit Maldives and MATATO, successfully held the I AM Maldives Southeast Asia Roadshow in Hong Kong, bringing together tourism stakeholders and travel professionals. The event promoted both luxury and community-based tourism offerings while strengthening business connections in a key growth market. With strong… Read the full news article

Collette Joins World Travel and Tourism Council to Support Industry Collaboration and Responsible Travel

(IN SHORT) The World Travel & Tourism Council has welcomed Collette as a Global Member, expanding its network of leading travel organizations. With over a century of experience, Collette brings expertise in curated travel experiences and responsible tourism. The partnership will enable Collette to contribute to WTTC’s global initiatives focused on sustainability, resilience, and long-term… Read the full news article

Superyacht Campaign Signals Maldives Focus on High Value Tourism and Expansion into Global Yachting Networks

(NEWS) MALE’, Maldives, 2026-Apr-8 — /Travel PR News/ — The Maldives is stepping up its efforts to attract a growing segment of high-end travellers, as tourism authorities focus on positioning the destination within the global superyacht circuit. The Visit Maldives Corporation has concluded its first dedicated Superyacht Promotion Campaign, marking a strategic push to engage yacht… Read the full news article

Shearzone Safaris appoints Travel Promoters and Umlingo Travel PR

Nzovu Rundu Luxury Camp by Shearzone Safaris

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

Sri Lanka Tour Package with Flight – Visit Colombo, Kandy & Galle

Sri Lanka Tour Package with Flight

NEW DELHI, 2026-Apr-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Sri Lanka, the pearl of the Indian Ocean, is a destination that perfectly blends natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. For travelers looking for a seamless and memorable experience, a Sri Lanka Tour Package with Flight offers an ideal way to explore this enchanting island. From… Read the full news article

Accor and Risma Unveil Joint Initiatives to Accelerate Tourism Development and Talent Investment in Morocco

(IN SHORT) Accor and Risma have reinforced their long-standing partnership to drive the next phase of tourism development in Morocco, unveiling new projects including a Sofitel hotel in Tangier, a major hotel renovation programme, and the creation of a Tourism and Hospitality Training Academy. The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to expanding Morocco’s hospitality infrastructure,… Read the full news article

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

(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

Luxury Travel Reimagined as Fairmont Introduces Immersive Special Happens Experiences Across Global Destinations

(IN SHORT) Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has unveiled six new luxury travel experiences as part of its “Special Happens…” series, offering guests unique, destination-driven activities across its global portfolio. The experiences include a helicopter tour of the Great Wall of China, an Indigenous-led foraging journey in Canada, a solar eclipse dining event in Tangier and… Read the full news article

New Campervan Service from Narita Airport Combines Mobility, Accommodation and JAL Miles for Travelers

(IN SHORT) Japan Airlines and JAL Airtech have launched JAPAN RV TRAVELLER, a campervan rental service starting from Narita International Airport that allows travelers to explore Japan flexibly while earning JAL Miles. The initiative aims to support regional tourism by addressing transportation and accommodation gaps in rural areas and offering a combined mobility and lodging… Read the full news article

Global Tourism Leaders Unite to Launch Recipe of Change Initiative Targeting Food Waste Across Hotels and Travel Operations

(NEWS) MADRID, Spain, 2026-Mar-30 — /Travel PR News/ — A growing number of global tourism companies are turning their attention to a problem that rarely appears on travel brochures but carries significant environmental and economic weight: food waste. On 30 March, marking the International Day of Zero Waste, industry leaders and international organisations gathered to launch… Read the full news article

Snow, Stars, and Serenity: A Journey Through the Heart of Himachal

NEW DELHI, 2026-Mar-28 — /Travel PR News/ — For decades, Manali was the end of the road—a beautiful cul-de-sac in the Himalayas. But with the opening of the Atal Tunnel, the “Queen of the Hills” has unlocked a gateway to a different world. The rugged, rain-shadow landscapes of Lahaul Valley, once cut off by snow… Read the full news article

Mount Ceder launches new stargazing Hideaways just 3 hours from Cape Town

Mount Ceder Hideaways with hot tubs

Cape Town, South Africa, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ — The Cederberg Conservancy is a 182 000-hectare Wilderness located just three hours’ drive from Cape Town.  It has been a proclaimed World Heritage Site since 1973, under the Cape Floristic Region.  One of the 22 farms in the picturesque Cederberg Mountain range is Mount Ceder, a… Read the full news article

Tembe Elephant Park in South Africa to host Vanishing Giants Workshop

Tembe Mahlasela Hide views

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

Visit Maldives Enhances Global Visibility Strategy with Broad Participation in International Travel Exhibitions

(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives has launched an Expression of Interest for tourism stakeholders to participate in a series of international travel trade fairs throughout 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen the destination’s global presence and diversify its markets. In response to geopolitical uncertainties, including developments in the Middle East, the initiative aims to support… Read the full news article

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

(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

(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

Tampere dà il via al suo anno di Capitale europea del turismo intelligente con una cerimonia di apertura e una scultura a tema hashtag

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TAMPERE, 2026-Mar-14 — /Travel PR News/ —Tampere dà il via al suo anno di Capitale europea del turismo intelligente con una cerimonia di apertura e una scultura a tema hashtag. La città di Tampere ha ufficialmente inaugurato il suo anno come Capitale europea del turismo intelligente 2026, celebrando con una cerimonia di apertura di alto… Read the full news article

Darjeeling Tour Package – Best Places to Visit & Travel Tips

NEW DELHI, 2026-Mar-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Located in the beautiful hills of Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal, this charming hill station is one of the most popular travel destinations in eastern India. Famous for its panoramic Himalayan views, lush tea gardens, colonial charm, and cool weather, Darjeeling attracts thousands of… Read the full news article

Nainital Tour Package for Couple – Romantic Lake City Getaway

NEW DELHI, 2026-Mar-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Nestled in the scenic hills of Nainital in Uttarakhand, this charming hill station is one of the most popular travel destinations in North India. Known for its beautiful lake, pleasant weather, and surrounding green mountains, Nainital attracts travelers throughout the year. Whether you are planning a romantic… Read the full news article

The Long Run’s Virtual Impact Show 2026 returns

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

Pernod Ricard Joins World Travel & Tourism Council as Industry Partner to Support Experiential Tourism Growth

(IN SHORT) The World Travel & Tourism Council has welcomed Pernod Ricard as its newest Industry Partner, expanding the organisation’s global network of companies shaping the future of travel and tourism. The Paris-based spirits and champagne producer operates in more than 60 countries and manages a portfolio of globally recognised brands including Absolut, Jameson, Chivas… Read the full news article

New Luxury Safari Villas to launch in Zambia’s South Luangwa

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South Luangwa, Zambia, 2026-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Carmines River Lodge will be launching in July 2026 in Zambia’s South Luangwa, comprising three elegant two-bedroom villas, each with private vehicle.  A soft launch will occur in June for trade and media.   The lodge’s avian name is a celebration of the property’s unique location which… Read the full news article

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

(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

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

(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

Agoda Reports Strong Growth in Domestic Valentine Travel with Surat Thani Leading Thai Couples’ Destination Choices

(IN SHORT) Agoda has identified Thailand’s most popular Valentine’s Day destinations based on accommodation search trends among couples. Domestic travel interest rose significantly this year, with searches increasing by nearly 130 percent, partly due to the holiday falling on a weekend. Surat Thani recorded the fastest growth in popularity, particularly for its island and coastal… Read the full news article