Grand Hyatt Bali proudly announces a historic milestone, achieving the highest revenue in its 34-year history under the leadership of General Manager Gottfried Bogensperger, who has helmed the resort since early 2024. Mr. Bogensperger began his hospitality journey in the culinary world, starting his career as a chef. This foundation instilled in him a deep respect for creativity, precision, and … [Περισσότερα...]

Hammock Cove Antigua, part of the Elite Island Resorts collection, is redefining Caribbean luxury with the debut of its Signature Villas alongside a season of elevated cultural and social programming. Designed for discerning travelers seeking privacy, personalization, and immersive experiences, the new villas and guest offerings underscore the resort’s reputation as one of Antigua’s most refined … [Περισσότερα...]

As Seabourn wraps up its 2025 season in Alaska and British Columbia, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel is already looking ahead to 2026, when Seabourn Encore will sail to the region for the very first time. Building on the excitement of past Alaska seasons, Seabourn is set to deliver a robust program in 2026, with 17 seven-day sailings and one 8-day sailing on board … [Περισσότερα...]

The bears are back and they are bigger than ever! Fat Bear Week returns for the 11th year September 23-30, 2025, inviting the public to vote for the bear that best embodies preparation for winter. Hosted by explore.org, the world’s leading live nature camera network, and the Katmai Conservancy, this beloved global event celebrates the lives of brown bears in Alaska’s Katmai National Park. Fat … [Περισσότερα...]

Etihad Airways continues expanding its global network with the announcement of a key new destination in the Middle East, Damascus, Syria from June 2026. The new route reflects growing demand from travellers in the UAE and GCC to connect directly to Damascus. Etihad’s new airbridge with Damascus also provides travellers from Syria with direct access to the beautiful emirate of Abu Dhabi. … [Περισσότερα...]

InterLnkd has introduced AirMall – the first solution to turn an airline’s inflight Wi-Fi into a full-scale digital shopping platform, connecting travellers to more than 20,000 brands in the air. Dynamic by design and deployable across an airline’s entire route network, AirMall gives carriers a way to offset the cost of inflight connectivity while delivering unparalleled choice in the cabin, with … [Περισσότερα...]

Turkish Airlines has added Seville, one of Spain’s most prominent tourism hubs, to its Southern Europe network, further strengthening its global connectivity. With this launch, Seville becomes the airline’s sixth destination in Spain after Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, and Bilbao. Commenting on the launch of Seville flights Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and the Executive … [Περισσότερα...]

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has high expectations for the 42nd Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) (Montreal, 23 September-3 October 2025). ICAO has accepted 14 working papers authored by IATA covering a wide range of topics for the Assembly’s consideration.“IATA will be participating in the ICAO Assembly with safety, sustainability and … [Περισσότερα...]

World Travel Market London (WTM London), organised by RX,  is delighted to announce that the ITT Future You Forum will take place at this year’s event, continuing a partnership that has been in place since 2009. ITT Future You is an initiative founded by the Institute of Travel and Tourism to inspire the next generation of aviation, travel, tourism and hospitality professionals. It acts as a … [Περισσότερα...]

IBS Software, a global leader in SaaS solutions for the travel industry, today announced the successful go-live of its cloud-native iLoyal platform with Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai. The milestone marks the beginning of a long-term innovation partnership to modernize and future-proof the loyalty programme’s ecosystem, serving over 35 million … [Περισσότερα...]

Princess Cruises have announced the promotion of Carmen Roig to senior vice president of sales, further cementing her leadership role in expanding consumer demand through strong trade relationships. Since joining Princess in 2022 as Vice President of Sales, Roig has successfully led North America Trade Sales, Trade Marketing, Inside Sales and Service, as well as spearheaded International Sales … [Περισσότερα...]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is celebrating 15 successful years of flying to Dakar, Senegal. Since the inaugural flight in 2010, Emirates has played a pivotal role in connecting passengers and trade from Senegal, with its vast global network, via Dubai. Emirates first began operations to Dakar in 2010, operating an Airbus A340-300 with five-weekly services. This marked the … [Περισσότερα...]

Prefer not to fly on Christmas Eve or December 25th?  This year, AmaWaterways are gifting their guests up to two extra nights in Europe, when they book select New Year’s Cruises. Make a booking for any of the included cruises and enjoy a complimentary pre-cruise stay at a beautiful 4- or 5-star hotel with breakfast and an included transfer to your ship the following day. Then, depending on … [Περισσότερα...]

Building on last year’s transformation of The Sacred River Spa and the introduction of immersive Niskala Wellness Retreats, Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan has unveiled the Fitness Hub, a dedicated space perched above the Ayung River that unites modern training methods with restorative therapies. It is the only jungle sanctuary in Bali to offer both time-honoured healing traditions and advanced … [Περισσότερα...]

Park Hyatt Sydney is inviting guests to celebrate the festive season on the very edge of Sydney Harbour. Moving away from the traditional snowy narrative, the hotel’s Summer Starts with Christmas campaign highlights the distinctiveness of a harbourside Australian Christmas, where long lunches, chilled Champagne, and sparkling waters set the scene. Celebrate Christmas by the Harbour Available for … [Περισσότερα...]

In Verbier, skiing can be savoured for six months of the year – 151 days to be precise, kicking off from November 2025 to the end of April 2026, winter sports lovers will be able to click into their bindings. Initially just at the weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and then, from the first weekend in December, the lift system will operate every day until the end of April 2026. Thanks to the altitude … [Περισσότερα...]

Laugarás Lagoon is transforming the typical Icelandic thermal bath experience, celebrating the surrounding natural world and Iceland’s local produce across two extraordinary levels. This autumn, Gísli Matt - the chef who put Icelandic archipelago Vestmannaeyjar on the global culinary map - brings his revolutionary approach from the acclaimed SLIPPURINN restaurant (2012-2025) to Ylja restaurant at … [Περισσότερα...]

Following an extensive renovation, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts announces the reopening of Iberostar Selection Fuerteventura Palace, a five-star hotel located on Jandía beach. With a focus on quality, guest experience innovation, and responsible tourism, the chain reinforces its commitment to the Canary Islands with this refresh. Inspired by the tranquil essence of the island, Iberostar … [Περισσότερα...]

JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, and Comstock Holding Companies, Inc today announced the opening of JW Marriott Reston Station, a 247-room luxury hotel located in the heart of Reston Station — the largest mixed-use, transit-oriented community in the Washington, D.C. region. This extraordinary new hotel marks the brand’s debut property in the … [Περισσότερα...]

Aloft Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, has made its debut in Istanbul with the opening of Aloft Istanbul Karaköy. The opening marks the brand’s second hotel in Türkiye and brings Aloft Hotels’ unique blend of urban-inspired design and spirited social energy to one of Istanbul’s most dynamic neighborhoods. “Istanbul is a vibrant city that brings together … [Περισσότερα...]