(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives is launching a high-visibility campaign in collaboration with Liverpool Football Club to elevate the Maldives’ profile during Arabian Travel Market 2025. The campaign includes a striking taxi wrap activation in Dubai featuring LFC stars and Maldives visuals, and a dedicated LFC-themed zone at the Maldives stand at ATM 2025. Designed to… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives, alongside 11 co-exhibitors, showcased the beauty and diversity of Maldivian tourism at KITF 2025 in Kazakhstan, reinforcing the Maldives’ position as a dream destination for Central Asian travelers. Through a visually rich stand, MMPRC promoted the island nation’s signature luxury, romantic escapes, and eco-conscious travel. With over 27,000 visitors from the… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Gaylord Hotels has teamed up with Warner Bros. Discovery to launch DC Summer, a dynamic event series debuting across four major resort destinations in the U.S. starting May 2025. From themed dining with heroes and villains to scavenger hunts and nightly light shows, guests can enjoy over a dozen DC-themed activities. The exclusive… Read the full news article
London, UK, 2025-Apr-24 — /Travel PR News/ — As we make our way towards the main safari season, Acacia Africa is releasing five key trends. The tour operator claims safaris are being reshaped by a new mindset, with travellers wanting more than iconic sightings—they are looking for journeys with substance. Whether it’s the rise of… Read the full news article
Kent, UK, 2025-Apr-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Frontier Canada, a leading specialist in tailor-made holidays, is unveiling an exciting range of new adventures and offers for 2025 and beyond—each journey designed to take travellers off the beaten path and into the heart of Canada’s breathtaking wilderness, rich culture, and storied past. Jeremy Timms, Managing… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Accor has launched the 2025 edition of its Take Off! Student Challenge, reimagining the long-standing initiative as a locally hosted, language-specific competition across ten pilot countries. The new format fosters accessibility and inclusivity, both in participation and in the challenge topic, which calls for innovative ideas to enhance the hospitality experience for all… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) has launched Ernie’s Runway, a digital dress-up game that invites users to style its now-iconic baby chick mascots with over a million fashion combinations. Inspired by SJC’s summer services and promotions—including new nonstop flights and dining options—the interactive platform allows fans to customize, download, and share their… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Scandinavian Airlines is launching Flavors by SAS, a new globally inspired inflight dining concept beginning October 1, 2025, in conjunction with its updated European Business Class. Moving beyond the Nordic-focused cuisine of its previous New Nordic concept, SAS is introducing a flexible and diverse culinary offering featuring rotating menus from around the world…. Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) UN Tourism and the World Tourism Alliance have released a joint report stressing the importance of inclusive tourism planning and governance in accelerating progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 10 on reducing inequalities. The report outlines how tourism can drive shared prosperity if policies prioritize social equity, community development, and reinvestment… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Qatar Airways Cargo, IAG Cargo, and MASkargo have announced plans to establish a Global Cargo Joint Business to boost connectivity, reduce transit times, and improve service for air freight customers worldwide. The strategic partnership will unify operations, standardize safety procedures, and deliver streamlined logistics solutions by combining their networks and expertise. Subject to… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Qatar Airways will unveil a suite of cutting-edge, AI-powered travel technologies at Arabian Travel Market Dubai 2025, including enhancements to Sama, its digital human cabin crew, now fluent in Arabic. Visitors can explore AI trip booking, the Qverse virtual booking platform, a multi-sensory in-flight simulation, and the upgraded Qsuite – Next Gen. Recently… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Qatar Airways Holidays has opened registration for all-inclusive travel packages for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, which will take place across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Fans can expect packages featuring international and domestic flights, hotel stays, airport and stadium transfers, and official match tickets. Offered on a first-come, first-served basis, these… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) As the Detroit Pistons enter the 2025 NBA Playoffs, Delaware North and Little Caesars Arena are celebrating with exclusive postseason food, drink, and retail experiences. Fans can enjoy inventive dishes like truffle poutine fries and Wagyu beef bao, themed cocktails, and unique merchandise including a limited-edition snapback hat. The Mixing Board offers elevated… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Hilton has unveiled the Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, a cliffside luxury resort on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast offering 188 rooms and suites, six dining venues, a world-class spa, and sweeping ocean views. The resort features architecture that blends into nature, a sustainability-first approach, and bespoke experiences that immerse guests in the… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) In 2024, Radisson Hotel Group’s Club Commercial achieved record success by uniting Revenue, Sales, M&E, Voice, and Web into one global, integrated service. With tools like GEMS and Pulse revolutionizing operations and revenue optimization, the Club maintained top RGI scores, launched AI-driven event platforms, and pioneered data-powered decision-making tools. Now covering 400+ hotels… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) ANA has become the first Japanese airline to offer cargo space booking through WiseTech Global’s CargoWise platform, launching the service on April 11, 2025. Initially available through a partnership with DHL Global Forwarding, the integration allows freight forwarders to book ANA Cargo services directly through the system they already use. This 24/7 digital… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) EVA Air will launch direct service between Taipei and Dallas Fort Worth starting October 3, 2025, with three weekly flights using a Boeing 777-300ER. This new route makes EVA Air the only Asian airline with service to two cities in Texas and expands its North American network to nine destinations. The launch reflects… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) PrivateJetCharter.io has officially launched a cutting-edge platform aimed at revolutionizing how travelers research and select private aviation services. The platform offers transparency by allowing users to compare over 60 charter and jet card programs, with detailed information on more than 10,000 data points. The comparison tool provides insights into pricing, availability guarantees, and… Read the full news article
Warwick, RI, 2025-Apr-16 — /Travel PR News/ — A recent report showed 22 percent of both cat and dog owners reported taking their animals on at least three flights over the past year. Traveling with pets can be a dream, or a logistical nightmare, depending on where you go. That’s why leading travel insurance comparison site… Read the full news article
New York, NY, 2025-Apr-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Grand Hotel Minerva has been accepted into Virtuoso®’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners, comprising over 2,200 preferred suppliers in 100 countries. According to Andrea Bargigli, Sales & Marketing Director of Grand Hotel Minerva, the inclusion in Virtuoso will present new sales and marketing opportunities to the… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Singapore Airlines is investing S$45 million to overhaul its SilverKris and KrisFlyer Gold lounges at Changi Airport Terminal 2, expanding space and enhancing guest experience over a two-year period. The revamped lounges, expected to be completed by mid-2027, will feature 50% more space, upgraded dining options, premium rest areas, and modern amenities. The… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Marriott Hotels has entered the “City of Lakes” with the launch of Udaipur Marriott Hotel, a 226-room luxury property overlooking Fateh Sagar Lake and the Aravalli Hills. Merging the region’s regal Mewar heritage with contemporary sophistication, the hotel features rich architectural design, world-class dining, and extensive wellness and leisure amenities. With over 65,000… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its footprint in Saudi Arabia with the signing of Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem, a 222-key hotel scheduled to open in June 2026. Strategically located in Jeddah’s evolving Al Naseem district, the hotel will feature the brand’s signature Open Lobby concept, offering seamless spaces for work and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has released its East Asia & Pacific Communities Report, highlighting its partnership-driven community support initiatives across 18 countries. In 2024, more than 334,000 lives were positively impacted, thanks to nearly 12,000 IHG colleagues volunteering over 32,000 hours alongside 382 local organizations. Key highlights include meal donations in Australia, family… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Gauri Resort & Banquet Services to launch Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hapur by 2027. The new 120-room property will be part of a larger development that includes over 75,000 square feet of MICE and social event space. Strategically located along NH 9… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has signed a new five-year agreement to handle Emirates SkyCargo’s freight operations at Frankfurt Airport. This move bolsters the longstanding alliance between WFS and Emirates, with the group now serving the airline at 21 stations globally. As a major hub in Emirates’ European network, Frankfurt supports… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has partnered with sleep-tech company Biow to launch Revitalize Rooms, a next-generation in-room sleep experience designed to combat “away-somnia”—the disruption of sleep when staying in unfamiliar environments. Available now at select properties in Copenhagen, Liverpool, and Madrid, these rooms feature the Biow E-OX device, which utilizes cold plasma and light… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Kansai Airports, ANA Cargo Inc., and NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. will serve as platinum sponsors for the Pharma Logistics Masterclass 2025, which will be held in Osaka and Kyoto from September 16–19. Organized by Pharma.Aero and the University of Antwerp, the event is a premier educational program aimed at advancing logistics practices in… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) ANA HOLDINGS has invested in RLWRLD Inc., a South Korean startup developing Robotics Foundation Model (RFM) AI, through its ANA Future Frontier Fund. RLWRLD’s RFM technology offers next-generation AI solutions tailored to physical environments, making it ideal for addressing workforce challenges in aviation and other industries. Led by AI entrepreneur Jung-hee Ryu and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Norwegian Cruise Line christened its newest vessel, Norwegian Aqua, in a celebratory ceremony at PortMiami led by godfather Eric Stonestreet. Alongside the christening, NCL revealed plans to significantly expand and enhance Great Stirrup Cay, its private island in the Bahamas. The upgrades, set to open in late 2025, will include a new heated… Read the full news article