Category Archives: Travel Marketing

Airbnb to Offer Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Access at Lollapalooza Festivals Worldwide Starting July 2025

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  (IN SHORT) Airbnb and Lollapalooza have formed a groundbreaking global partnership to offer exclusive, immersive fan experiences at Lollapalooza festivals in Berlin, Chicago, São Paulo, Mumbai, and beyond. Starting in 2025, guests can book Airbnb Experiences such as behind-the-scenes tours, intimate artist performances, and more. This partnership enhances the festival experience, allowing music lovers… Read the full news article

Thailand Takes Pride: Amazing Thailand Love Wins Festival Celebrates Equality, Diversity, and Love This June

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(IN SHORT) Thailand has launched the “Amazing Thailand Love Wins Festival” in celebration of Global Pride Month, with nationwide events throughout June highlighting the country’s commitment to human rights, gender equality, and inclusion. The festival marks a historic milestone following the official enactment of marriage equality in January 2025. It features regional Pride celebrations, including… Read the full news article

Emirates Skywards Exclusives Offers Members Exclusive Access to Coca-Cola Arena’s Premier Events with Hospitality Tickets

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(IN SHORT) Emirates Skywards has expanded its Skywards Exclusives portfolio to offer members hospitality tickets for events at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai’s largest indoor venue. Members can now redeem or bid for tickets to a wide variety of events, including concerts, sports, and comedy shows. The partnership provides more exclusive experiences for Skywards members, enhancing their… Read the full news article

Agoda Teams Up with IHCL to Offer Global Travelers Access to Iconic Indian Hospitality Brands

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(IN SHORT) Agoda has entered a strategic partnership with the Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), bringing over 250 of IHCL’s properties, including brands like Taj, SeleQtions, and Vivanta, to Agoda’s platform. This collaboration supports Agoda’s 20th anniversary by expanding its premium offerings globally and connecting IHCL to international and regional travelers, particularly in Asia Pacific… Read the full news article

Mashatu: Land of Leopards to Premiere in June

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Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana, 2025-May-23 — /Travel PR News/ —   A powerful new wildlife documentary titled Mashatu: Land of Leopards will have its African premiere at the Wildscreen Festival, from 12-13 June 2025, hosted in Botswana for the very first time! Watch the Trailer here.   Filmed entirely at Mashatu Game Reserve over three… Read the full news article

Marriott International Expands Its Global Footprint with the Launch of Series by Marriott and Strategic Deal with Concept Hospitality

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International launches Series by Marriott™, a new collection brand aimed at expanding its midscale and upscale lodging offerings. Through a foundational agreement with Concept Hospitality Private Limited, Marriott will bring The Fern brands into the Series by Marriott portfolio across India. This partnership will further Marriott’s growth in India’s emerging markets and… Read the full news article

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Launches Cutting-Edge Technology and New Marketing Campaign at 2025 Global Conference

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(IN SHORT) Wyndham Hotels & Resorts kicked off its 2025 Global Conference with the launch of several initiatives designed to help hotel owners improve guest experiences, streamline operations, and grow their businesses. These initiatives include the launch of Wyndham Connect PLUS, new sourcing solutions, enhanced benefits for Wyndham Rewards members, and a new marketing campaign…. Read the full news article

Delaware North’s Iconic Parks Properties Featured in Prestigious Travel Publications for Memorable Stays

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(IN SHORT) Delaware North Parks and Resorts has recently received extensive media recognition for its exceptional accommodations and experiences across its portfolio of national and state parks. Properties like Camp Hale, The Squire at Grand Canyon, Yavapai Lodge, Tenaya at Yosemite, and Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone have been highlighted in high-profile publications for offering memorable… Read the full news article

Tirana International Airport Expands as Croatia Airlines Increases Frequency on Tirana-Zagreb Route

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(IN SHORT) Tirana International Airport continues to grow, with Croatia Airlines increasing its Tirana-Zagreb flight frequency to three weekly services starting in July 2025. The expanded route will offer greater flexibility for travelers between Albania and Croatia. This increase supports the strong demand for international connectivity and highlights Tirana’s continued growth as a key airport… Read the full news article

SITA and EGYPTAIR Collaborate on Groundbreaking Infrastructure Upgrade to Enhance Operational Efficiency

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(IN SHORT) SITA has partnered with EGYPTAIR to upgrade the airline’s network infrastructure, enhancing efficiency, resilience, and reliability. The collaboration includes the integration of cloud-native solutions such as SITA Connect Go, as well as the implementation of SITA’s Community Departure Control System (DCS) to streamline ground operations. The partnership aims to reduce reliance on legacy… Read the full news article

Fairmont Launches ‘Make Special Happen’ Campaign, Introducing Unique Curated Experiences for Guests Worldwide

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(IN SHORT) Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has launched its new global campaign, Make Special Happen, celebrating the brand’s legacy of hosting monumental moments while embracing contemporary elegance. The campaign, directed by Jean Claude Thibaut, highlights the essence of celebration and togetherness, blending the past and present. Alongside the campaign, Fairmont has introduced the Special Happens… Read the full news article

Zoo Atlanta Unveils First Animal All-Star Card Featuring Hondo the African Lion in Celebration of MLB All-Star Game

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(IN SHORT) Zoo Atlanta is partnering with the Atlanta Braves to celebrate the 2025 MLB All-Star Game with an exclusive Animal All-Star Card series. The first card features Hondo the African lion, available for collection on May 24 and 25 at Zoo Atlanta. Each week, a new card will be revealed, showcasing different animals from… Read the full news article

Wharf Hotels Showcases Luxury Portfolio and GHA DISCOVERY Loyalty Programme at Exclusive Media Event in Chengdu

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(IN SHORT) Wharf Hotels recently held an exclusive event at Niccolo Chengdu, presenting its premium portfolio of Marco Polo Hotels, Maqo, and Niccolo Hotels to Chinese lifestyle and travel media, along with key opinion leaders. The event also highlighted the GHA DISCOVERY loyalty programme, with six lucky attendees receiving Platinum and Titanium memberships, including credits… Read the full news article

Emirates Reveals Striking A380 Livery Celebrating New Door-to-Door Courier Service

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(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched a unique, package-inspired livery on an A380 aircraft to promote its new door-to-door delivery service, Emirates Courier Express. The custom livery, which incorporates the Emirates Courier Express logo and various design elements resembling brown paper packages, symbolizes the airline’s innovative approach to express delivery. The Emirates Courier Express A380 recently… Read the full news article

Gyeongju and Pohang in Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea to Host PATA Annual Summit 2026, Focusing on Sustainability and Innovation

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(IN SHORT) PATA has announced that the PATA Annual Summit 2026 (PAS 2026) will be co-hosted by the cities of Gyeongju and Pohang in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Korea, from May 11-13, 2026. This marks the first time in PATA history that two cities will co-host the event. The Summit aims to be a platform for sustainability,… Read the full news article

PATA and SUNx Institute Collaborate to Educate the Next Generation on Climate Friendly Travel

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(IN SHORT) PATA has formalized a new partnership with the SUNx Institute through an MOU signed at the PATA Annual Summit 2025. The agreement focuses on climate resilience and sustainable development within the travel and tourism sector, with a shared emphasis on the Dodo4Kids program, which aims to teach young learners about Climate Friendly Travel…. Read the full news article

Impact Travel Lab challenges outdated thinking in the Travel Industry

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West Sussex, United Kingdom, 2025-May-12 — /Travel PR News/ — New venture brings fresh thinking and future-fit strategies to a fast-changing industry The travel industry is evolving faster than most can keep up. And clinging to outdated playbooks is no longer a viable strategy. Impact Travel Lab, a new venture from tourism strategist Lindsey Walter,… Read the full news article

Ryanair Expands Its Global Reach with Atlas Partnership to Offer Low-Fare Flights through OTA Network

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(IN SHORT) Ryanair has entered into a partnership with Atlas, a travel tech company, to offer its low-fare flights through Atlas’s network of Approved OTA Aggregators. This collaboration ensures full price transparency and easy access to Ryanair’s myRyanair account, without the need for additional verification. Atlas joins Ryanair’s growing list of partners, which includes Expedia,… Read the full news article

Las Vegas Memorial Day Weekend 2025 Celebrates with Top Artists, Pool Parties, and Exclusive Dining Deals

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(IN SHORT) Las Vegas is set to heat up for Memorial Day weekend 2025, with a variety of exceptional events, including the 25th anniversary of the Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival and exciting new pool parties at Flamingo Las Vegas. Guests can enjoy live music from top performers, including Fat Joe, Martin Garrix, Zedd,… Read the full news article

Korean Air and Delta Air Lines Strengthen Their Partnerships with WestJet Through Strategic Equity Investments

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(IN SHORT) Korean Air and Delta Air Lines have announced their purchase of minority equity stakes in WestJet, strengthening their existing partnerships with the Canadian airline. Delta will invest US$330 million for a 15% stake, while Korean Air will invest US$220 million for 10%. These investments, which build on years of codeshare partnerships, are expected… Read the full news article

Korean Air’s 2025 Family Day Brings Together Over 20,000 Employees and Families, Showcasing New Aerospace Technologies and Strengthening Bonds Post-Acquisition

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(IN SHORT) Korean Air’s Family Day event, held from May 2 to 6, 2025, saw over 20,000 employees and their families gathering at the airline’s hangars in Seoul and Busan. This year’s event marked the first joint gathering since Korean Air’s acquisition of Asiana Airlines. The event, which offers family-friendly activities and insights into the… Read the full news article

Explore Central and South America’s Rich Ecosystems and Cultures with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ 2025 Expedition Voyages

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(IN SHORT) Hapag-Lloyd Cruises offers three carefully crafted expeditions in November and December 2025 through Central and South America. The HANSEATIC inspiration will take travelers on an immersive journey from Costa Rica through the Panama Canal to the Chilean fjords, offering an unparalleled combination of nature, culture, and adventure. These expeditions provide deep engagement with… Read the full news article

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ EUROPA to Launch Exclusive Winter Cruises Exploring Southern Africa and Indian Ocean Islands in Fall 2025

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(IN SHORT) Starting in fall 2025, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ luxury ship EUROPA will offer cruises exploring southern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. The cruises will feature top-tier dining, luxury accommodations, and unique entertainment experiences, all set against the backdrop of exotic destinations like the Seychelles, Madagascar, and Mauritius. Guests can indulge in personalized pre- and… Read the full news article

American Airlines Becomes Official Airline of U.S. Soccer, Offering Exclusive Travel Perks for Fans

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(IN SHORT) American Airlines has announced a multiyear partnership with U.S. Soccer to enhance the fan experience and provide exclusive travel perks for AAdvantage® members. The partnership will include matchday experiences, flyaway trips, and behind-the-scenes access for fans, while American will also sponsor a digital content series showcasing U.S. Soccer’s passionate community. (PRESS RELEASE) ATLANTA/… Read the full news article

Chicago Jazz Festival 2025: Free Performances from Jazz Icons and Emerging Talents

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(IN SHORT) The 2025 Chicago Jazz Festival will take place from August 28 to 31, featuring an exciting lineup of global jazz icons and local legends, including esperanza spalding, Monty Alexander, Kermit Ruffins, Eliades Ochoa, and Gary Bartz. The event will continue its tradition of showcasing Chicago’s vibrant jazz scene alongside international talent. All performances… Read the full news article

Anantara Concorso Roma Rescheduled for April 2026, Celebrating Italian Excellence

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(IN SHORT) The inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma will be held from April 16 to 19, 2026, celebrating Italian culture and automotive excellence in the heart of Rome. UBS will continue as the event’s presenting partner, with car collectors from around the world showcasing exclusive Italian masterpieces. (PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 2025-May-8 — /Travel PR News/ — The… Read the full news article

Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites Evolves into Full-Service Brand with New Identity and Guest Experience

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(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has unveiled a major transformation of its Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites brand, shifting from serviced apartments to a full-service hotel and resort experience. With a new service culture, refreshed brand identity, and innovative in-room and communal offerings, Oaks is positioned for global growth, strengthening its appeal among both corporate and… Read the full news article

PATA Opens Submissions for Face of the Future 2025 Award, Celebrating Emerging Leaders in Tourism

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(IN SHORT) PATA is now accepting submissions for the Face of the Future 2025 award, with a deadline of June 15, 2025. The award recognizes young professionals in the Asia Pacific region who demonstrate leadership and innovation in sustainable tourism. The winner will receive various benefits, including sponsorship to attend PATA Travel Mart 2025, a… Read the full news article

TAP Air Portugal Announces Second Edition of Altitude Film Fest with Applications Open Until May 31, 2025

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(IN SHORT) TAP Air Portugal announces the second edition of its Altitude Film Fest, with applications open until May 31, 2025. The festival offers a platform for emerging filmmakers to showcase short films that are either shot in Portugal or focus on Portuguese culture. Passengers on TAP’s long-haul flights will have the opportunity to view… Read the full news article

Travel Promoters welcomes Laura Dale

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Laura Dale, new Account Manager for Travel Promoters

West Sussex, UK, 2025-May-08 — /Travel PR News/ —  Travel Promoters is delighted to share that its team is growing again, in line with its expanding client portfolio. Hospitality Representation & PR, founder Ailsa Tavares is excited to welcome Laura Dale to “Team TP” which already includes some of the most passionate, professional and knowledgeable… Read the full news article