(NEWS) MILAN, 2025-Dec-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Milan’s cargo landscape is gearing up for a major evolution as dnata confirms a €25 million investment to build a next-generation cargo facility at Milano Malpensa—an announcement that places Italy’s busiest airfreight gateway firmly on the map of future-ready logistics hubs. According to the company’s announcement, the development… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BETHESDA, MD, 2025-Nov-11 — /Travel PR News/ — The Lake Como EDITION, a collaboration between EDITION Hotels, Omnam Investment Group, and Bain Capital, is redefining the essence of luxury hospitality on Italy’s iconic lake. Blending modern minimalism with timeless Italian elegance, the property represents a bold new chapter for Lake Como, introducing contemporary design, culinary… Read the full news article
(NEWS) FLORENCE, 2025-Oct-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Perched above Florence with sweeping views of the city’s Renaissance skyline, Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, is set to reopen on 28 April 2026 after an extensive 18-month renovation that redefines Italian elegance, according to their official press release. Once a 15th-century Franciscan monastery, the property… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MADRID, 2025-Oct-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Minor Hotels has unveiled plans to open a new Tivoli Hotels & Resorts property in the heart of Puglia, Italy, strengthening its European footprint and bringing a new wave of luxury to Lecce’s historic centre. Set to open in April 2026, the Tivoli Palazzo Risorgimento Lecce will emerge… Read the full news article
(NEWS) LONDON, 2025-Oct-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Travellers departing from London Luton Airport (LLA) now have even more opportunities to explore Italy, as Wizz Air expands its network with new connections to Rome, Milan, and soon, Venice. According to a press announcement, the airline has introduced 11 weekly flights from Luton to Rome Fiumicino… Read the full news article
88% of women feel ‘somewhat threatened’ travelling alone in the UK and Europe. However, a leading travel expert says solo female travellers can feel safe visiting Rome for this autumn’s Jubilee events and Christmas – especially if they develop the abbey habit. ROME, Italy, 2025-Oct-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Rome is Europe’s second most… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Hilton Turin Centre, housed in a 1953 rationalist landmark, has opened its doors in the heart of Turin. The 175-room property—including 36 suites and a lavish Presidential Suite—features a spa, indoor pool, gym, lobby bar, Dehor garden and the MALÌA restaurant by Chef Luca Gubelli, blending Piedmontese and Asian flavors. The hotel offers… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Travel Insights 2025: Focus on Europe, co-published by Amadeus and UN Tourism, reveals that emerging markets in Central and Eastern Europe—led by Azerbaijan’s 26 percent year-on-year growth in air bookings—are gaining traction among international travelers. While traditional leaders like Spain, the U.K., Italy, France, and Germany continue to dominate (accounting for 71 percent… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives has appointed Bollywood star and entrepreneur Katrina Kaif as its Global Brand Ambassador to bolster the new Summer Sale Campaign. The initiative, offering exclusive deals on luxury resorts, boutique guesthouses, and family accommodations across major markets like the UK, Russia & CIS, DACH, Italy, Poland, Spain, and India, aims to highlight… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The Leading Hotels of the World proudly introduces ten new properties to its prestigious portfolio, expanding its collection of luxury hotels across the globe. From the desert landscapes of Baja California to the historic elegance of Venice, these additions offer unparalleled experiences that are deeply connected to their locations. Each hotel brings something… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) dnata has expanded its inflight retail partnership with easyJet to include Milan Linate and Rome Fiumicino airports, providing last-mile logistics, product packing, and uplift for easyJet’s inflight products, including 40,000 crew meals annually. This new agreement will support easyJet’s growth in Italy and enhance the passenger experience. dnata has been managing easyJet’s European… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental Exceptional Homes introduces Castello di Procopio, a 12th-century estate in Umbria, Italy, to its exclusive portfolio. This exceptional 8-bedroom estate blends rich history with luxurious amenities, offering a bespoke experience for guests in the heart of the Italian countryside. The estate’s meticulous restoration offers a perfect blend of heritage and modern… Read the full news article
(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
(IN SHORT) Bristol Airport is set for a record-breaking Easter holiday, expecting around 16,000 passengers per day between Good Friday and Easter Monday. Arrivals from Poland, Spain, and Italy remain popular, while outbound passengers are heading to destinations like Palma, Tenerife, Amsterdam, and Dublin. Updated A1 and A3 Flyer bus schedules offer more frequent public… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Marriott International has announced plans to double its affordable midscale brand, Four Points Flex by Sheraton, across Europe by the end of 2026, aiming to reach over 50 properties in the region. Launched in the EMEA region in September 2023, the brand now includes 25 hotels and more than 2,700 rooms in countries… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Iberia’s newly released winter schedule for short and medium-haul routes highlights a stable and expanded program, with Rovaniemi, Innsbruck, and Tromso leading as the fastest-growing destinations. Italy sees increased service, particularly to Rome with 44 weekly flights for the 2025 Jubilee, totaling 380,000 seats. France retains its position as Iberia’s largest market, offering… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) easyJet and easyJet holidays launched their first flight from London Gatwick to Sal, Cape Verde, today, with services running thrice weekly (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) year-round. The route, easyJet’s debut in sub-Saharan Africa, offers flights from £129.99* and package holidays from £600, bookable until October 30, 2026, via easyJet.com or the app. The launch… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) flydubai will resume direct flights between Dubai and Pisa starting 1 April 2025, operating three times a week from Terminal 3 at Dubai International to Pisa International Airport. This new service, which increases weekly passenger capacity by over 5,000 seats each way, provides enhanced connectivity for travelers between the GCC and Italy’s Tuscany… Read the full news article
IHG’s midscale conversion brand, Garner hotels, has rapidly expanded since launching in 2023 with more than 117 hotels now open or in the pipeline (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has expanded its midscale conversion brand, Garner hotels, into the UK with the opening of Garner Hotel Preston Samlesbury. The hotel, part of IHG’s partnership… Read the full news article
British Airways adds Rimini and Salerno to its route network, alongside an additional service to Olbia, Sardinia from London City The additions bring the number of Italian destinations served by the flag carrier to 19, more than any other European country (IN SHORT) British Airways is expanding its Italian network for summer 2025 with new… Read the full news article
Signings include highly anticipated new hotels in the United States (NYC, Nashville, and San Diego), Mexico, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, Singapore and Bali (IN SHORT) Design Hotels has announced the signing of 29 new agreements in the past year, marking a 10% growth in its global portfolio. The new properties span key locations including the United… Read the full news article
Nature‑inspired spa services combine experience with relaxation (IN SHORT) At Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia in Italy, spa guests can enjoy nature-inspired treatments that celebrate Sardinia’s Blue Zone lifestyle. Spa manager Giulia Piras, drawing on her international experience, has created three exclusive wellness experiences incorporating local Sardinian products like myrtle essential oil, juniper, lavender, and honey…. Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Air Canada has broadened its intermodal travel options by adding rail and bus connections in Italy, Spain, Britain, and South Korea, offering seamless air-to-land itineraries for customers. This expanded strategy, launched in partnership with AccesRail, enables travelers to book both air and land segments in one itinerary, enhancing convenience and sustainability for short-haul… Read the full news article
Hilton bolsters Italian portfolio with two additional 2025 openings under its DoubleTree by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton brands (IN SHORT) Hilton is expanding its Italian portfolio with two new hotels opening in 2025: Hampton by Hilton Rome St Peter’s, the brand’s first central Rome property, and DoubleTree by Hilton Naples Oriente, marking the brand’s… Read the full news article
A modern take on historical charm in iconic Italian destinations (IN SHORT) Six Senses has partnered with Gruppo Statuto to expand its presence in Italy by opening two new luxury properties: Six Senses Milan in 2025 and Six Senses Lake Como in 2028. These new additions will follow the successful launch of Six Senses Rome… Read the full news article
New York, USA, 2024-Sep-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Cape of Senses, an adult-only spa hideaway set 600 feet above Lake Garda in Italy, is excited to announce its brand-new Senses Retreat, taking place November 6-10, 2024. The five-day, four-night retreat is designed around the concept of sensehacking, or the conscious effort to perceive and adjust… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Preferred Hotels & Resorts has added 30 new member properties to its global portfolio between April and June 2024. These new additions include a variety of unique hotels, such as a historic villa in Italy, a boutique resort in Mexico, and urban retreats in Atlanta and San Francisco. Each property offers personalized and… Read the full news article
A long-term inverstment of over EUR 38 mln, the new facility will provide recurrent training for over 4800 pilots per year (IN SHORT) Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest-growing airline, unveils plans to establish its second training center in Rome, Italy, marking a significant long-term investment of over EUR 38 million. This state-of-the-art facility, located near Rome… Read the full news article
Just one year after announcing its intention to expand presence in premium and luxury apartment-style accommodations, Marriott has opened its first property in Puerto Rico and signed agreements in the United States, Italy, and Saudi Arabia (IN SHORT) Marriott International is expanding its Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy brand, with development agreements signed in the United… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Ryanair, Europe’s leading airline, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Enilive, a subsidiary of Eni, for the long-term supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at select Ryanair airports in Italy. This collaboration is a significant step toward Ryanair’s decarbonization strategy, aiming to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050. The agreement allows… Read the full news article