Four Seasons Silicon Valley brings Pinktober afternoon tea back for October breast cancer fundraiser

Tiered afternoon tea trolley with savoury bites pastries teapot and cups at Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley

Weekend service at [esc] pairs an $85 seasonal menu with a $10 donation from each reservation to HERS Breast Cancer Foundation KEY TAKEAWAYS Pinktober Afternoon Tea is offered on weekends in October at [esc] Lobby Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley The experience is priced at $85 per person with $10 from each reservation… Read the full news article

Leeds Bradford Airport expects near-normal operations despite Unite strike planned for 16–18 October

Passenger aircraft approaching Leeds Bradford Airport

Nearly 130 workers across air traffic control, security, customer experience and cleaning roles are set to walk out in a pay dispute, while airport management says talks remain open. KEY TAKEAWAYS Nearly 130 Unite members at Leeds Bradford Airport are due to take industrial action between 16 and 18 October 2026 in a dispute over… Read the full news article

AirAsia restores Kuala Lumpur links to Ahmedabad and Amritsar with four weekly flights and fares from RM669

AirAsia promotional graphic for Kuala Lumpur flights to Ahmedabad and Amritsar

Ahmedabad returns on 25 October and Amritsar on 2 December, with a limited sale running through 11 October for travel into August 2027. KEY TAKEAWAYS AirAsia says Kuala Lumpur–Ahmedabad service will return from 25 October 2026 and Kuala Lumpur–Amritsar from 2 December 2026. Both routes are scheduled to operate four times a week, with the… Read the full news article

October Leads Food Festival Calendar as TableJourney Tracks 1,376 Events Across 55 Countries

Bar chart showing the ten countries with the most food festivals in TableJourney’s 5 October 2026 dataset, led by the United States with 470.

The 5 October snapshot finds weekend-heavy schedules, mostly short runs, free entry at most checked events and a December surge led by Christmas markets. KEY TAKEAWAYS TableJourney’s 5 October 2026 snapshot covers 1,376 festivals with dates in the next twelve months across 55 countries and 222 cities; it is a picture of TableJourney’s own coverage,… Read the full news article

WOW – The Vegas Spectacular marks nine years at Rio Las Vegas with 3,500-plus performances

Two WOW - The Vegas Spectacular performers creating water arcs on stage at Rio Las Vegas.

The 90-minute resident production combines acrobatics, aerial work, water effects, comedy and dance as its Las Vegas run enters a tenth year. KEY TAKEAWAYS WOW marks nine years at Rio Las Vegas in October 2026 and passes the 3,500-performance milestone. The 90-minute production combines acrobatics, aerial acts, water effects, comedy and dance in a 180-degree… Read the full news article

AirAsia Urges KLIA Terminal 2 Passengers to Allow Extra Time During Sepang Formula 1 Weekend

AirAsia aircraft

Travellers flying between October 2 and 4 are advised to anticipate heavier airport traffic, arrive two to three hours early and check flight and road conditions before setting out. KEY TAKEAWAYS AirAsia expects higher passenger volumes and heavier road traffic around KLIA Terminal 2 and Sepang International Circuit during the Formula 1 weekend from October… Read the full news article

JAL to Launch Amadeus NDC Sales Across 26 Markets From October 2026

JAL NDC information graphic accompanying the airline’s Amadeus distribution announcement

International ticket sales via the Amadeus Travel Platform will begin in Japan on October 1 and expand to overseas markets from October 13. KEY TAKEAWAYS JAL and Amadeus will begin distributing JAL international ticket content through the Amadeus Travel Platform using NDC in October 2026. Sales are scheduled to start in Japan on October 1… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Baltimore turns its rooftop into an October pizza pop-up overlooking the Inner Harbor

Harbor & Hearth at Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore

Harbor & Hearth will run Friday through Sunday from October 2–25 at Splash Pool Bar & Grill, with sourdough pizzas, aperitivo-style drinks and Chesapeake-influenced dishes KEY TAKEAWAYS Harbor & Hearth is scheduled to run October 2–25, 2026, on Fridays from 4:00 to 8:00 pm and Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 8:00 pm, with no… Read the full news article

The Shepherd Mayfair puts Fayre and The Lounge in focus ahead of October opening

Fayre dining room at The Shepherd Mayfair in London, with pale green chairs, white-clothed tables and an illustrated mural

First-look interiors place seasonal British dining, art and neighbourhood social spaces at the centre of the 82-room Shepherd Market hotel KEY TAKEAWAYS The Shepherd Mayfair is scheduled to open in October 2026, with the exact date still to be confirmed Fayre is a 62-cover restaurant built around seasonal British produce, European classics and a weekly… Read the full news article

Andrew Yeo returns to Four Seasons Chiang Mai for three-part Supper Society residency

Three chefs in white jackets at Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai ahead of the Supper Society culinary collaboration.

The October programme spans a six-hands Northern Thai dinner, dim sum-led afternoon tea and a 50-seat heritage pop-up during Golden Week. KEY TAKEAWAYS Chef Andrew Yeo returns to Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai for Supper Society Edition 4 after appearing in the series in 2025. The October 2 programme begins at Ratree Bar & Lounge… Read the full news article

Paris flight searches rise 11% as Celine Dion’s comeback residency draws long-haul travellers

Concert crowd with raised hands under stage lighting

Amadeus data shows international bookings up 5%, strong growth from the Americas and Asia-Pacific, and a rise in medium-length hotel stays during the singer’s September–October run KEY TAKEAWAYS International flight searches to Paris for September 11 to October 17 are 11% above the comparable 2025 period, while flight bookings are up 5%, according to Amadeus… Read the full news article

Finnair Strengthens Regional Access to Its European and Global Network With Tampere and Turku Route Relaunches

(IN SHORT) Finnair will resume flights from Tampere and Turku airports to Helsinki Airport in October 2026, reconnecting both cities to Helsinki’s wider route network after previous air services were replaced by bus connections in 2022 and 2023. The airline will operate one daily overnight flight from Helsinki to each city, with early morning return… Read the full news article