Türkiye has emerged as the leading destination for Russian tourists heading into the 2026 summer season, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East reshape travel patterns. According to the Russian Association of Tour Operators, shifting […]

Hilton has announced the signing of Conrad Ulaanbaatar, marking its entry into Mongolia and introducing a new expression of modern luxury to the nation’s dynamic capital. Owned by Eco Construction LLC and managed by Hilton, the […]

Hilton Grand Vacations has opened its first resort in Kyoto, expanding its presence in Japan with the launch of Tradimo Kyoto Gojo, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club. The property becomes the company’s third in the […]

British holidaymakers are switching their Easter travel plans away from Dubai and the wider Middle East as conflict in neighbouring Iran disrupts flights and raises safety concerns. Travel firms report a sharp drop in bookings […]

Many people associate hotels with rest and dwelling, but experienced gamblers know that some hotels can provide a much more diverse and unexpected experience with the best slot machines, top-notch table games, and excellent playing […]

The Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection introduces its Winter 2027–2028 itineraries across Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, and the South Pacific aboard Evrima, Ilma, and Luminara. Sailing from October 2027 to May 2028, the season features more than 60 voyages […]

British Airways has announced a significant planned expansion to its network for winter 2026, with the addition of two new destinations – Melbourne in Australia and Colombo in Sri Lanka. In addition, the airline will be adding more flights for winter to Cape Town (South Africa),  Haneda (Tokyo), Bridgetown  (Barbados), Kingston  (Jamaica) and San […]

Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other in the world, has added London Stansted Airport to its flight network as its third destination in the UK capital, following London Heathrow […]

A new stylish 100-key boutique hotel – akyra Bangkok 11 – has opened in the heart of Bangkok, that is tucked beside a quiet canal yet just steps from the city’s dining, shopping and nightlife district. For […]

NH Collection Hotels & Resorts has opened NH Collection Palacio de Córdoba, a five star hotel set within a fully restored 18th century palace in the city’s historic Jewish Quarter. The project marks a new […]

Digital travel platform Agoda highlights a list of seven cities in Asia that specialise in street food, where culinary delights await travellers eager to explore diverse flavours. From the bustling markets of Bangkok to the […]

Hertz introduces the INEOS Grenadier 4×4 to its U.S. rental fleet, expanding its range of premium vehicles available to travelers. The new addition will be available at select airport locations nationwide starting this spring, offering […]

Historic trains return to Lombardy this spring, with scenic journeys linking Milan to lakes and mountains as part of a renewed push for slow and sustainable tourism. The 2026 season begins on 29 March with […]

A shared meal turns awkward when you reach for the check and your date looks offended. You lean in for a goodbye kiss and notice passersby staring with open disapproval. The person you met at […]

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operating carrier in Africa, will resume its direct passenger service between Addis Ababa and Atlanta starting May 21, 2026, after a temporary interruption of the route since February 2026. The […]

Uzbekistan on March 17 inaugurated the Islamic Civilization Center in Tashkent, during the final days of the holy month of Ramadan, marking the completion of one of the country’s most significant cultural and scholarly initiatives. […]

Drukair, Royal Bhutan Airlines, has announced the reintroduction of twice-weekly flights from Paro (Bhutan) to Bangkok via Guwahati (India) and commencement of third weekly frequency on its Singapore route via Guwahati starting this April 2026. […]

Global air travel demand is expected to more than double by 2050, according to new projections from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The industry body forecasts that demand will reach 20.8 trillion revenue passenger […]

Minor Hotels has announced the global launch of The Wolseley Hotels with its inaugural property set to open in New York City in early 2027. Located steps from Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan, The Wolseley Hotel […]

Global air travel remains severely disrupted after the war in Iran forced the closure of key Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi, stranding tens of thousands of passengers. Below is the latest […]

Global event organizer, RX, has confirmed that the 2026 edition of Arabian Travel Market ATM (2026) originally scheduled to take place from 4–7 May 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre, will now take place from 17-20 August […]

New Orleans is preparing to host one of its biggest cultural events of the year as French Quarter Festival 2026 returns from April 16 to 19 with more than 300 performances, expanded stages and new […]

As solo and small-group travel among women continues to grow, Tauck is introducing three women-only departures in Europe for 2026, each operating as a Small Group journey and designed to foster connection, cultural immersion and shared […]

The Business Travel Show Asia Pacific 2026 has announced the finalists for its Innovation Faceoff, spotlighting new technology set to shape corporate travel and meetings. The presentations will take place on 14 April at Marina […]

SITE (Society for Incentive Travel Excellence) has delivered its first cruise-based event, bringing global incentive travel professionals together for the 2026 Incentive Summit Americas from 13 to 16 March. The summit took place aboard Royal […]

Qatar Airways announced in an update that it will operate a revised limited number of flights from March 18 to March 28, 2026. The limited flight schedule which covers over 70 destinations worldwide, has been enhanced […]

The PATA Foundation today announces the appointment of a new Board of Trustees, the governing body entrusted with guiding the organisation’s strategic efforts to ensure that the next generation across Asia Pacific is equipped with […]

Foreign tourist arrivals to China surged in 2025, with spending rising by 40% year on year, China’s Minister of Culture and Tourism Sun Yeli said, as reported by CGTN. Inbound tourist trips exceeded 150 million last […]

In recent years, the global travel industry has witnessed the rapid growth of casino tourism, a trend that blends entertainment, luxury hospitality, and international travel experiences. From Las Vegas and Macau to emerging destinations across Europe […]

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced plans to open more than 30 new hotels across the Southeastern United States, adding approximately 4,000 rooms to its pipeline. The expansion, revealed on 16 March 2026, focuses on growing […]

Costa Cruises and AIDA Cruises have cancelled their entire winter 2026/2027 cruise programmes, in the Middle East as ongoing uncertainty in the region continues to affect cruise operations as reported by Crew Center. By redeploying ships […]

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is bringing back one of its iconic luxury hotel brands to the Philippines with the signing of InterContinental Manila. Scheduled to open in 2032, […]

Iceland has long been a dream destination for travellers seeking raw nature, dramatic landscapes, and the freedom of the open road. From lava fields and black sand beaches to towering waterfalls and geothermalwonders, exploring the […]

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is preparing for a surge in spring break travel, with approximately 4.7 million customers expected to travel to, from or through the airport between March 5 and March 24, according […]

Hilton has announced its new Hilton AI Planner, a generative AI–powered digital concierge that helps travellers explore the company’s global portfolio of hotels and plan memorable stays with Hilton. The introduction of the Hilton AI Planner, now in beta testing at […]

The Valencia MotoGP finale will now take place on 27, 28, and 29 November, after a one-week delay due to a reorganisation of the MotoGP calendar linked to the situation in the Middle East. The […]

Rail Europe has integrated the BritRail Pass into its global B2B distribution ecosystem, reinforcing its position as a specialist in European rail passes and further strengthening its strategic Great Britain offering for travel agents, OTAs […]

There are countries you visit with a fairly clear idea of what you are going to find. Italy, by contrast, tends to disrupt that picture almost immediately. You think you are going there for its […]

Running a travel business is much more than just booking trips and recommending destinations. It is a lot of hard work and you must manage everything from reservations, customer relationships, payments, staff schedules, and marketing. […]

A drone attack ignited a fuel tank at Dubai International Airport early Monday, forcing authorities to suspend flights for several hours at one of the world’s busiest aviation hubs. Officials said the strike triggered a […]

Flights were cancelled at Memphis Airport on Sunday, 15 March 2026, as a severe weather system moved across the Mid-South, bringing strong winds, thunderstorms and the risk of tornadoes to the region. Airlines cancelled several […]

Korean Air announced on 12 March that the company plans to acquire the remaining 80 percent stake in Korean Air C&D Service from private equity firm Hahn & Company.  The measure will enable the country’s flag […]

International visitor arrivals to the United States totaled 6,048,545 in December 2025, a decrease of 6.2 percent compared to December 2024, according to new data released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO). At […]