Category Archives: Travel Marketing

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

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(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

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(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

Marriott Bonvoy and Visa Partner to Unlock Unique Travel and Match Access Opportunities for World Cup Fans

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International and Visa have launched the For Fans Everywhere campaign to provide exclusive access and unique experiences for FIFA World Cup 2026 fans. Featuring football stars Erling Haaland and Vinícius Júnior, the campaign includes ticket releases, curated experiences, and special offerings through the Marriott Bonvoy Moments platform. Highlights include access to all… Read the full news article

New Royal Caribbean Asia Sailings Deliver Immersive Journeys and Flexible Itineraries Across Key Regional Destinations

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(IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean has unveiled an expanded lineup of China-based sailings for the 2027–2028 season, featuring Spectrum of the Seas and covering a record 22 destinations across Asia. The new program includes a mix of short escapes, longer immersive journeys, and seasonal itineraries designed around key travel moments such as spring blooms and autumn… Read the full news article

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Launches Global Wellness Without Walls Initiative with Kylian Mbappé to Redefine Guest Wellbeing

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(IN SHORT) Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has launched its global Wellness Without Walls campaign, redefining how wellness is delivered across its properties by integrating it into every aspect of the guest experience rather than limiting it to traditional spaces like gyms and spas. The campaign features football star Kylian Mbappé as the brand’s first Wellness… Read the full news article

EGYPTAIR to Host IATA Ground Handling Conference Highlighting Technology, Safety, and Industry Collaboration

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(IN SHORT) The International Air Transport Association will host the 38th IATA Ground Handling Conference in Cairo in May 2026, bringing together aviation leaders to address the growing complexity of ground operations in the context of rising air traffic and technological change. With a central focus on the role of artificial intelligence and automation, the… Read the full news article

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

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(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

Beijing Hospitality Sector Highlights Seasonal Travel Appeal with New Spring Offers at Marco Polo Parkside

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(NEWS) BEIJING, 2026-Apr-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Hotels in Beijing are increasingly tailoring seasonal experiences to attract domestic and international travellers, with spring emerging as a key period for curated, experience-led stays. At Marco Polo Parkside Beijing, a new set of spring offerings has been introduced targeting members of the Marco Polo DISCOVERY loyalty… Read the full news article

Silversea Expands Global Travel Offering with New 2029 World Cruise Covering 60 Destinations Across 19 Countries

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(IN SHORT) Silversea has announced its World Cruise 2029, A Pacific Awakening, a 125-day journey aboard the Silver Whisper that will visit over 60 destinations in 19 countries across the Pacific. Departing from San Diego, the itinerary is divided into eight themed segments and includes 17 overnight stays, exclusive cultural events, and an overland experience…. Read the full news article

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

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(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

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(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

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(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

Four Seasons Fort Lauderdale launches year long Michelin chef dinner series at Evelyn’s restaurant

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(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale has launched a year-long dinner series at Evelyn’s Fort Lauderdale, featuring Michelin-recognized chefs from across the United States. Held on select Mondays throughout 2026, each event offers a one-night-only collaborative menu created by visiting chefs and Executive Chef Brandon Salomon. The series highlights Fort Lauderdale’s growing… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Sensei Lanai introduces mindful dessert creations blending luxury dining with nutritional innovation

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(IN SHORT) Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort has introduced a wellness-focused dessert menu that blends indulgent flavours with mindful nutrition. Designed by Assistant Pastry Chef Christian Macke, the menu uses alternatives such as monk fruit sweetener and incorporates gluten-free, dairy-free, and plant-based techniques without compromising taste or presentation. Featuring tropical ingredients, local influences, and… Read the full news article

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

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(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

Reach for the Sky Festival Returns to Cornwall with Larger Programme to Inspire Future Female Talent in Aviation

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(NEWS) NEWQUAY, UK, 2026-Apr-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Aviation careers are taking centre stage in southwest England this summer, as a growing initiative aimed at encouraging more girls into the industry returns with expanded capacity and rising demand. The TECgirls Reach for the Sky Festival is set to take place on 20 and 21 June… Read the full news article

ITA Airways moves to Lufthansa Group digital platform with new app and website for a more connected customer journey

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(IN SHORT) ITA Airways has launched a newly rebuilt website and mobile app based on Lufthansa Group’s digital platform, marking another step in its integration with the wider airline group while preserving ITA’s own brand identity. The upgrade allows passengers to combine ITA Airways flights with those of other Lufthansa Group hub carriers in one… Read the full news article

Shearzone Safaris appoints Travel Promoters and Umlingo Travel PR

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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

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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

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(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

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

Autonomous Cleaning Fleet at Heathrow Receives Publicly Selected Names Ahead of Peak Travel Season

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(IN SHORT) Heathrow Airport has announced the names of its 24 autonomous cleaning robots following a nationwide competition that drew thousands of entries. The winning names, inspired by pop culture and British humour, include Fleetwood Vac, Meryl Sweep, and Air Floorce One. The robots, now equipped with name tags, operate across airport terminals and can… Read the full news article

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

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(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 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

New Enhancements to Air India Loyalty Programme Deliver Greater Flexibility Value and Faster Rewards for Members

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(IN SHORT) Air India has introduced significant enhancements to its Maharaja Club loyalty programme, including reduced points requirements for award flights and upgrades, faster tier progression and improved flexibility for cancellations and rescheduling. Economy Class redemptions have been reduced by around 30% on many routes, while new tier thresholds make it easier for members to… Read the full news article

PATA Report Signals Strong Recovery in Asia Pacific Travel While Highlighting Risks from Geopolitics and Economic Pressures

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(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2026-Mar-31 — /Travel PR News/ — International travel across Asia Pacific is expected to move beyond its post-pandemic recovery phase in the coming years, but new forecasts suggest the pace of growth will be shaped by a more uncertain global environment. The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has released its latest visitor projections… 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

From 1960s Landmark to Modern Centrepiece as Manchester Airport Revives Its Famous Chandeliers in Terminal 2

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(NEWS) MANCHESTER, UK, 2026-Mar-26 — /Travel PR News/ — For many travellers passing through Manchester Airport over the decades, the chandeliers of Terminal 1 were more than just decorative features — they became part of the ritual of departure, quietly embedded in memories of holidays and homecomings. Now, years after their removal, those same chandeliers are… 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