DELHI, 2025-Aug-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Manali, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, is one of the most popular hill stations in India. Known for its snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, and adventure activities, it attracts tourists from all over the country. For first-time travelers, the most common question is how to reach Manali… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DALLAS. TX, 2025-Aug-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines has entered the packaged vacations market with the launch of its new in-house product, Getaways by Southwest™, designed to give travelers a more convenient and stress-free way to plan trips. The offering allows customers to bundle flights with hotels, rental cars, and ground transportation… Read the full news article
MIAMI BEACH, United States, 2025-Aug-14 — /Travel PR News/ — National Relaxation Day is your annual reminder to slow down, unwind, and recharge. It’s the perfect opportunity to focus on self-care and counteract the stresses of daily life. Relaxation isn’t just about feeling good; it’s essential for your overall mental and physical health. In 2025,… Read the full news article
The cost of buying a beach hut has hit the headlines this summer, with their average national cost topping £45,000 and their price in Dorset averaging a whopping £102,451. However, a leading holiday expert says that renting rather than buying a beach hut is the ultimate holiday bargain. They make the perfect heatwave sun shelter… Read the full news article
Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique, 2025-Aug-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Pambele, a private beachfront house on the coastline of the San Sebastian Peninsula – has relaunched as an exclusive barefoot-luxury destination for discerning travellers. With its prime location in the Bazaruto Archipelago, within the Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary, and a renewed commitment to bespoke travel – Pambele… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The 2025 Chicago House Music Festival and Conference runs August 21–24, offering free community-focused events celebrating the city’s role as House music’s birthplace. Highlights include an opening night conference with panels and dance workshops at the Chicago Cultural Center; masterclasses and outdoor DJ sets in Grant Park; a daylong multi-stage festival and dance… Read the full news article
NEW DELHI, 2025-Aug-7 — /Travel PR News/ — If you’re craving a peaceful escape from the hectic lifestyle of Delhi, there’s no better place than Dalhousie. Surrounded by pine forests, colonial architecture, and tranquil mountain views, Dalhousie is an ideal destination for those who want a relaxing holiday without spending a fortune. In this guide,… Read the full news article
NEW DELHI, 2025-Aug-7 — /Travel PR News/ — Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, is a serene hill station nestled in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu. Often referred to as the “Queen of Hills,” it offers a refreshing escape from Delhi’s urban rush. Surrounded by misty mountains, rolling tea gardens, and colonial charm, Ooty is… Read the full news article
Europe’s biggest street festival WILL return this Bank Holiday. Thanks to an eleventh-hour deal that was finally struck last month, a near £960,000 funding gap has been plugged. This year’s Notting Hill Carnival now promises to be bigger and safer than ever. If your finances are also a bit tight, help is at hand… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) PATA’s 2025 Face of the Future Award recognized Yeji Cho of the Korea Tourism Organization as Grand Winner for her leadership in accessible and cooperative tourism initiatives. Three additional honourees—Poornaka Delpachitra of Intrepid Travel (sustainability), Dr. Bella Vongvisitsin of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (strategic management) and Nikhil Jeet of DDP Group (leadership)—were celebrated… Read the full news article
Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana, 2025-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — There are holidays, and then there are places and spaces that shape memories that live on for a lifetime. This year, swap screen time for safari time. Mashatu Game Reserve, one of Botswana’s best-kept secrets, is inviting families to escape into the wild with a limited-time… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Santa Monica Travel & Tourism has released its 2025 Official Santa Monica Visitor Guide and Map—a 97-page, magazine-style publication packed with expert recommendations on lodging, dining, arts, culture, beach adventures, and sustainable travel tips. Produced with Los Angeles Magazine and local creatives, the guide also includes a color-coded map detailing eight neighborhoods and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) ARDA-Hawaii has donated $4,000 to The Lawrence & Hokulani DeRego Foundation to support instruction in hula, the Hawaiian language, crafts, and other cultural traditions. This contribution backs the foundation’s long-running Hula ʻOni E festival—now in its 31st year—taking place August 29–31, 2025, with performances by hālau from Oʻahu, Kauaʻi, Maui, Hawaiʻi Island, and… Read the full news article
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
(IN SHORT) Changi Airport has kicked off its SG60 celebrations with a Charity Walk and the ‘60 Years of Homecoming’ Airport Boulevard light-up, raising over $220,000 for Community Chest initiatives supporting youth-at-risk and children with special needs. The launch event featured over 1,200 participants and was attended by Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow. Highlights… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) TUI Care Foundation has launched new TUI Futureshapers programmes in Portugal and North Africa to foster sustainable tourism entrepreneurship. In Portugal, the initiative is returning for a second round in collaboration with IRIS to provide training and mentoring to up to 60 entrepreneurs, with the top three teams receiving funding and six months… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) TUI Group and Bentour Reisen have finalized a mutual shareholding agreement following antitrust clearance, enabling both parties to take a 20% stake in each other’s business. With Nazar Nordic representing TUI in Northern Europe and Bentour Reisen operating in the German-speaking markets, the partnership enhances their collective ability to deliver high-quality, all-inclusive holiday… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) From July 25 through August 8, 2025, Santa Monica will host Dine LA restaurant week, featuring special multi‑course menus at 50 local restaurants. The event highlights the city’s diverse dining scene—ranging from Mediterranean and tapas concepts to Michelin‑starred fine dining and California cuisine—while emphasizing farm‑to‑table ingredients. Misti Kerns of Santa Monica Travel & Tourism underscores the week… Read the full news article
Astrotourism is one of the biggest travel trends for 2025. Over the next five years, stargazers are set to spend £4.4bn seeking dark skies away from city lights. A leading tourism expert says monasteries in Spain have become a must-visit because of their Mediterranean climate and clear night skies. SEVILLE, Italy, 2025-Jul-24 — /Travel PR… Read the full news article
NEW DELHI, 2025-Jul-23 — /Travel PR News/ — The majestic Himalayas are calling, and the thought of a refreshing escape to Manali is constantly on your mind. You’re ready to trade cityscapes for mountain vistas, but perhaps you’re also diligently searching for a trip that won’t break the bank. If you’re looking for affordable Delhi… Read the full news article
NEW DELHI, 2025-Jul-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Dreaming of Goa’s golden beaches, vibrant shacks, and laid-back vibe, but worried about breaking the bank? You’re not alone! Many Delhiites yearn for a coastal escape, and the good news is that experiencing paradise doesn’t have to be a luxury. With smart planning and the right Goa… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The TUI Care Foundation and Women in Travel CIC have launched TUI Futureshapers London to address the gender imbalance in tour guiding. Hosted at the Royal Society of Arts, the programme equips women from diverse backgrounds with storytelling, marketing, and business skills—plus personalized mentoring—to become certified guides and entrepreneurs. This summer’s tours include… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates highlights Dubai as a premier summer destination, emphasizing its climate‑controlled infrastructure—air‑conditioned streets, cooled pools, and extensive indoor attractions—that ensures visitor comfort regardless of high temperatures. Emirates passengers gain extra perks through My Emirates Pass and can plan complete trips via Dubai Experience. The airline’s inflight offerings include regional cuisine, complimentary drinks, and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Visit San Antonio will host the 44th Annual Ford Holiday River Parade and Lighting Ceremony on November 28, 2025, along the River Walk, featuring the “Merry Movie Magic” theme. Twenty‑seven decorated barges inspired by favorite holiday films will float past spectators, led by Grand Marshal Buddy the Elf from Broadway’s Elf The Musical…. Read the full news article
Bawe island, Zanzibar, 2025-Jul-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Bawe Island by The Cocoon Collection celebrated its first anniversary in style, winning the prestigious title of “Zanzibar’s Leading Luxury Resort 2025” at the World Travel Awards, reaffirming its role as a key player in the high-end hospitality landscape. Launched in July 2024, Bawe Island has… Read the full news article
DELHI, 2025-Jul-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Munnar, set in the peaceful hills of Kerala, is one of the most loved destinations in South India. Known for its fresh air, endless tea gardens, and beautiful valleys, Munnar attracts travelers looking for both relaxation and adventure. If you’re planning your next trip, choosing a Munnar tour… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) From 16 to 18 July 2025, Kinshasa will stage the inaugural World Music and Tourism Festival under President Félix Tshisekedi’s High Patronage, with UN Tourism as a supporting partner. Branded “The Rumba Route for Peace,” the three-day Festival at CCAPAC spotlights Congolese Rumba—recognized by UNESCO in 2021—and its capacity to drive tourism, economic… Read the full news article
Joint Release With Mandai Wildlife Group (IN SHORT) Singapore Airlines and Mandai Wildlife Group have forged a three-year partnership to boost Singapore’s appeal and promote conservation. SIA customers will enjoy exclusive Mandai wildlife experiences, stay packages, and co-branded merchandise via the Pelago platform and KrisShop. KrisFlyer members receive bonus miles and special promotions for new… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) PATA has launched Tourism in Focus, a monthly report series offering succinct, data-driven insights on tourism’s impact in the Asia Pacific. Guided by the tagline “Insights for a Meaningful Pacific Asia Tourism Economy” and aligned with PATA’s Strategy 2030, each issue examines segments such as cultural, experiential, health and wellness, and purpose-driven tourism…. Read the full news article
The world-famous Edinburgh Festival and Fringe returns on 1 August but organisers have warned that soaring accommodation costs and holiday let restrictions could mean the event is facing ‘grim’ obstacles. The good news is that a new online guide has just launched revealing how festival-goers and performers can easily book bargain university rooms for August…. Read the full news article