South African Airways (SAA) will inaugurate its first direct service between Cape Town and Mauritius on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, marking a strategic expansion of its network and enhancing connectivity for travelers in the Western Cape. This milestone underscores SAA’s continued commitment to connectivity, customer choice, and strategic growth. “Connecting Cape Town with Mauritius is a … [Περισσότερα...]

A new section of Manchester Airport’s redeveloped Terminal 2 departure lounge opened to the public earlier this morning, with six new shops and eateries joining an already extensive array of options for passengers travelling through the terminal over the school summer holidays.  Renowned high street brands LEGO®, Rituals and Pandora are opening their first units at Manchester Airport, and … [Περισσότερα...]

Allegiant Travel Company yesterday announced seven new nonstop routes connecting 12 cities across the country, including a new destination: Fort Myers, Florida via Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). To celebrate, the company is offering one-way fares on the new routes as low as $49.*The new routes, launching this fall, will provide convenient, nonstop service between these cities and … [Περισσότερα...]

Perfectly positioned between business and leisure, Pullman Danang Beach Resort continues to elevate the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events) experience in Central Vietnam. Following a comprehensive renovation in September 2024, the resort presents a refreshed MICE portfolio designed to meet the evolving needs of modern event organizers—combining versatility, creativity, and a … [Περισσότερα...]

Italy is set for a record-breaking summer, with 27 million international visitors expected between June and September.  In fact, Great Rail Journeys, the leading provider of escorted tours, has seen a 26% increase in year-on-year bookings to the country. Yet while Rome may steal the spotlight thanks to its Jubilee Year, the whole of ‘La Dolce Vita’ is brimming with world-renowned art, … [Περισσότερα...]

Today, in the charming mountain village of San Cassiano, Aman Rosa Alpina opens its doors, welcoming guests into the very heart of Italy’s UNESCO-protected Dolomites. A long-cherished retreat, the historic hotel emerges anew, thoughtfully reimagined by Aman from the ground up. Writing a new chapter, while honouring a legacy that dates back almost a century, the property opens with new dining … [Περισσότερα...]

As part of its enduring commitment to the sustainability of cultural heritage, Türkiye has achieved another milestone in preservation and repatriation efforts. After 65 years, the bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, looted from the ancient city of Boubon in Burdur, has been returned to its homeland in cooperation with U.S. authorities. The return follows the statue’s years-long … [Περισσότερα...]

With the countdown to the Route 66 centenary well underway, the spotlight is on the classic motels, neon signs, and dusty highways of America’s most storied road. But just a short two-hour roll south from Amarillo—along a stretch of open West Texas road—Lubbock waits with cold brews, live music, and a deep sense of soul that travellers won’t want to miss. While not technically on Route 66, … [Περισσότερα...]

Guatemala has reported an increase in international visitor numbers, welcoming 1,610,904 travellers between January and June 2025. This represents an 8% rise compared to the same period in 2024, highlighting Guatemala’s growing appeal as one of Central America’s most sought after and safest destinations. Accessibility continues to be a key driver of this growth, with new and expanding air routes … [Περισσότερα...]

The World Travel and Tourism Council ( WTTC ) estimates that this year the tourism sector in Peru will reach a new historical high, contributing more than $23 billion to the country’s economy, equivalent to 7.8% of the national GDP. This growth marks a milestone for the country’s travel and tourism sector, which will achieve a 6.9% increase by the end of 2025 compared to the previous … [Περισσότερα...]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has announced it will deploy its newly refurbished Boeing 777 aircraft to/from Madrid starting from 16 September. Customers can look forward to an enhanced travel experience with upgraded interiors and premium signature travel touches across all cabins. Madrid is Emirates’ first destination in Spain to operate with the airline’s next-generation … [Περισσότερα...]

Travel & Tourism in Italy is poised for a record-breaking year, with international visitor spending forecast to hit an all-time high of €60.4BN in 2025, according to new data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). Travel & Tourism is not just back, it’s booming. After a strong recovery from the pandemic, Italy is racing ahead, cementing its place as Europe’s fourth most … [Περισσότερα...]

Nammos Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the appointment of Carolyn Turnbull as CEO, effective immediately. A globally respected industry leader, Turnbull brings more than two decades of international experience and brand-building expertise to the role. Her appointment signals a bold new chapter for the Nammos brand as it evolves from an iconic beach lifestyle concept into a global force in … [Περισσότερα...]

Holland America Line is unveiling an evolution of its onboard entertainment experience, rolling out across the fleet now through next year. The enhancements include more live music, revitalized World Stage productions, immersive cultural programming and a dynamic new entertainment team structure. Guests are already seeing the transformation on six ships, with more to follow by year’s end. “Our … [Περισσότερα...]

The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in Vegas is now open at MGM Grand, inviting fans to step into the world of the legendary series—this time in the city that played host to one of the show’s most memorable storylines. The highly anticipated flagship attraction welcomes fans into the world of the beloved series with re-created sets, iconic props, and behind-the-scenes content, plus Vegas-only … [Περισσότερα...]

Family-owned, art-infused boutique resort, Tanah Gajah, a Resort by Hadiprana has further elevated its villa accommodation with the addition of four Premier One Bedroom Club Pool Villas – designed to cater to guests seeking the epitome of luxury and serenity, whether for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat for a small family. Mr. Hendra Hadiprana, a legendary Indonesian architect and … [Περισσότερα...]

Over the turquoise waters of the Dhaalu Atoll, a rare culinary voyage is about to unfold as The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort welcomes the celebrated Chef Surjan Singh, fondly known as Chef Jolly, for two-month pop-up residency from mid-October to mid-December 2025.  This immersive celebration of Indian cuisine coincides with the festive spirit of Diwali, blending tradition with … [Περισσότερα...]

Sister property to the renowned Borgo Pignano in Tuscany between Volterra and San Gimignano, this 15th-century Florentine villa has been meticulously restored to offer a refined retreat that blends heritage and immersive cultural experiences. Located on the northern slopes of Montughi Hill, one of Florence’s most prestigious and tranquil areas, the estate provides a peaceful escape just minutes … [Περισσότερα...]

This summer, Villa Igiea transforms into a captivating open-air cinema for Cinema: journeys through the world and the soul, a curated collection of film screenings that explore travel in all its forms – physical, emotional and metaphorical – through the lens of contemporary cinema. Set against the backdrop of the hotel’s seafront gardens, the screenings are accompanied by conversations with … [Περισσότερα...]

Ovolo Hotels is redefining pet-friendly travel with the refresh of their V.I.Pooch offering, providing an elevated in-room experience for four-legged guests that brings together a curated lineup of premium pet brands from August 1st 2025. From gourmet meals to plush bedding and wellness essentials, Ovolo is delivering an experience that treats dogs as true VIPs. The refreshed V.I.Pooch offering … [Περισσότερα...]