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Okinawa’s local government is stepping up its efforts to promote cycling in the prefecture in 2025, aiming to attract bike enthusiasts from around the world to explore the subtropical islands’ routes that offer year-round accessibility
at Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:54:59 +0000
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Phocuswright, the global leader in travel industry research and events, today announced a major evolution for its flagship European conference. Phocuswright Europe 2025 will take place from June 10-12, 2025, at the prestigious Palau de Congressos de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. This strategic move to a larger, more modern venue marks a significant upgrade for the event and reinforces Phocuswright’s position as the premier curator of cutting-edge content and experiences in the travel industry. In 2024, more than 600 people attended the European event.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:54:43 +0000
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Servantrip, the world’s leading B2B platform for activities and transfers, continues its strategic expansion into Latin America by entering the Peruvian market through a key partnership with Costamar Travel, part of the Costamar Group. Based in Fort Lauderdale, USA, Costamar Group is a recognized leader in Peru’s travel market.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:49:14 +0000
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After welcoming some 4.27 million total visitors and securing earnings of approximately US$4.35 billion in 2024, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett is confident that Jamaica is on track to achieving its growth targets of attracting 5 million visitors and generating earnings of US$5 billion for the nation’s economy by 2025.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:36:19 +0000
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After welcoming some 4.27 million total visitors and securing earnings of approximately US$4.35 billion in 2024, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett is confident that Jamaica is on track to achieving its growth targets of attracting 5 million visitors and generating earnings of US$5 billion for the nation’s economy by 2025.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:36:05 +0000
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WiT (Web in Travel), the leading platform for discussions and insights on online travel in Asia Pacific, is excited to announce its return to Cape Town for WiT Africa 2025. The highly anticipated event will take place on March 13, 2025, at Innovation City in Cape Town.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:24:27 +0000
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TAP Air Portugal and Portugália Airlines are celebrating a historic milestone in their commitment to environmental sustainability by achieving IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) certification. This is the first environmental certification of its kind for both airlines, reaffirming their commitment to adopting sustainable and responsible practices in the aviation sector.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:50:14 +0000
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Luxury cruise line Cunard has unveiled its highly anticipated Alaska 2026 program, offering travelers the chance to embark on an unforgettable adventure through one of the world’s most awe-inspiring destinations.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:24:23 +0000
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Azamara Cruises, the small-ship cruise line renowned for Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination Days, is excited to reveal details and open reservations for its 2027 World Cruise aboard Azamara Quest. This extraordinary 188-night journey around the globe explores 37 countries, 103 destinations, and 5 continents. This once-in-a-lifetime cruise combines Azamara’s signature intimate small-ship experience with visits to some of the world’s most celebrated cities, including Sydney, Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York, Amsterdam, and Stockholm.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:18:35 +0000
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Tripadvisor®, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, today announced its first Travelers’ Choice® Awards category for 2025: Best of the Best Destinations.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:11:33 +0000
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January 2025 Uma Beach House, the latest addition to Bali’s vibrant beachfront scene, is now open. Offering breathtaking ocean views, thoughtfully crafted dining experiences, and an ambiance that blends Balinese tradition with contemporary charm, Uma Beach House invites guests to embrace the essence of coastal living.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:21:53 +0000
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The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism proudly announces new record-breaking passenger arrival numbers, which highlight the continued growth of St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John as a leading tourism destination.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:20:06 +0000
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Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, is proud to announce its achievement of Green Globe Certification, a globally recognized standard for sustainable tourism and corporate responsibility.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:11:26 +0000
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La Palma, one of the least visited Canary Islands, ushers into the new year with a new tourism strategy designed not just to attract visitors, but to offer a comprehensive vision to improve life on the island, preserve natural wealth and share Palmerian authenticity with the world. This winning formula is also echoed in a new motto, “A new journey begins”, both for visitors and locals.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:10:29 +0000
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A new survey from Ocean Florida reveals that 1 in 5 Brits have paid excess baggage fees in 2024 due to overpacking. As the busy holiday booking season ramps up, these findings highlight a costly travel habit many Brits fall into. With a few simple packing tips, these unnecessary fees can be easily avoided.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:08:52 +0000
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The National Forest is thrilled to announce the return of the National Forest Walking Festival, marking its 16th year of celebrating the beauty and accessibility of this unique and ever-growing landscape.
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:04:31 +0000
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To celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, Strictly Jane Austen Tours, a division of Bath-based travel specialists ECT Travel, is delighted to announce that it will be hosting a series of exclusive events and experiences to honour this iconic writer in partnership with 5* The Gainsborough Bath Spa,
at Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:03:50 +0000
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Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, has announced the appointment of Thomas B. Meier as its new Chief Executive Officer. With extensive industry experience, Thomas has been instrumental in guiding Jumeirah through several important milestones and will now lead the next stage of the Brand’s sustainable growth under its Mission 2030 strategy.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:52:05 +0000
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People rely on mobile devices and public Wi-Fi networks to stay connected whenever they travel. This reliance leaves them vulnerable to breaches. Criminals understand that and use various methods to try to steal their gadgets, data, and identity.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 09:25:46 +0000
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Organized by IFEMA MADRID, the International Tourism Trade Fair brings together over 100 pioneering companies in booking management technology from around the world, from January 22 to 26.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:58:20 +0000
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FOOD & WINE announced today the star-studded 2025 lineup and ticket sales information for its signature event, the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen. The 42nd annual three-day culinary festival, which will take place from June 20-22, will transform the mountain town of Aspen into a culinary wonderland, featuring an all-star lineup of celebrity chefs, wine and spirits experts, dozens of cooking demos, wine tastings, a legendary tasting pavilion in the center of town, and buzz-worthy parties, dinners, and special events. Tickets will be available on January 22, 2025, beginning at 12 pm ET at classic.foodandwine.com.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:57:39 +0000
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Today marks the highly anticipated debut of The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok, introducing a world-class hotel that offers unparalleled hospitality and immersive cultural experiences. Part of the Luxury Group portfolio by Marriott International, the hotel is set in an alluring 216-meter-high tower at One Bangkok, the largest holistically integrated district and a world-class business and lifestyle destination in the heart of Bangkok. Overlooking the serene lawns and lakes of Lumpini Park, this destination offers a refreshing retreat amidst the bustling energy of the city, transforming guest experiences through intuitive service and unforgettable moments. Here, Thai tradition blends seamlessly with global influence, reflecting Bangkok’s dynamic future.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:43:45 +0000
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BAE Systems (LON: BA) has signed an agreement with Airbus to provide the energy storage system for Airbus’ microhybridization demonstration project for commercial aircraft. The two companies will advance sustainable aviation by maturing and integrating electrification technologies that can reduce aviation’s carbon footprint.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:40:28 +0000
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Qatar Airways, the Global Partner and Official Airline of Formula 1®, in partnership with Qatar Airways Holidays, today announced the launch of its 2025 fan packages, coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the F1®. After an incredible 2024 season and an exciting Qatar GP race, fans are now able to secure their seats for the upcoming F1® season and the home race; the QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2025.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:12:19 +0000
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Qatar Executive (QE), the luxury private jet charter division of Qatar Airways Group, is proud to announce that it has taken delivery of two additional Gulfstream G700 aircraft, taking its total fleet size to 24.
The two additional aircraft will increase the total number of Gulfstream G700 in QE’s fleet to six, with an additional four G700s scheduled for delivery throughout 2025 and early 2026. QE’s fleet also includes 15 Gulfstream G650ER aircraft.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:10:00 +0000
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W São Paulo and W Residences São Paulo, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio of more than 30 hotel brands, opens its doors as the brand’s first property in Brazil. Located in a modern skyscraper atop Rua Funchal in São Paulo’s buzzing southern business district, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the Pinheiros River and the city skyline, promising the ultimate guest experience.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:06:31 +0000
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Hilton have announced the recipients of its 2024 CEO Light & Warmth Award, recognizing 16 individuals and one team within Hilton’s portfolio of brands. The CEO Light & Warmth Award is the company’s highest honor celebrating Hilton team members around the world who exemplify Hilton’s values and honor Hilton’s purpose to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:06:02 +0000
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Sabre Corporation a leading software and technology provider powering the global travel industry, is proud to announce it has earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the first time. This prestigious recognition designates Sabre as one of the “Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality.”
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:05:38 +0000
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Holland America Line, the cruise line with the longest history of exploring Alaska, announced a $70 million capital investment that will expand guest capacity while elevating the line’s Denali property experience and enhancing its popular land and sea Cruisetours. The investment will build on Holland America’s position with more opportunities for glacier viewing and more ways to see Alaska’s wildlife than any other cruise line.
at Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:04:38 +0000
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Audrey Mourguiart is Head of Social Innovation at Amadeus and Project Lead of Travel4Impact, an initiative run by Amadeus and IE University, dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized sustainable enterprises (SMEs) in the travel and tourism industry. With a global scope, the programme reinforces its commitment to building a more sustainable, inclusive, and responsible travel ecosystem.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 19:34:02 +0000
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Estimates suggest that aviation accounts for two-to-three per cent of total global carbon emissions, a relatively small but still significant proportion.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:42:38 +0000
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Saga Holidays, (0808 303 0095, holiday.saga.co.uk) the UK’s leading holiday company for over 50s travellers, has combined customer research with booking data to identify three core trends that will be driving travel behaviour among over-50 travellers in 2025.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 12:17:39 +0000
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The Gypsy Travel Festival (TGTF), a curated travel extravaganza, produced by The Gypsy Travel Network, is coming to Mumbai’s doorstep on January 11th and 12th, 2025, at the Jio World Drive, BKC. This two-day festival will bring together the world’s most sought-after destinations like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Seychelles, Utah along with innovative travel brands like CGH Earth, Club Med, Ponant Expeditions, Once Experiences and more.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:35:21 +0000
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Hamad International Airport (DOH) achieved significant milestones in 2024, serving 52.7 million passengers, a 15% increase compared to the previous year. The airport continues to strengthen its role as a key global hub for airlines and passengers. Aircraft movements also rose to 279,000, marking an 10% year-on-year increase, while a total of 2.6 million tonnes of cargo handled, a rise of 12% compared to the previous year. Additionally, the airport managed 41.3 million bags, reflecting a 10% increase in baggage handling efficiency.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:22:09 +0000
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JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the company selected by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to build and operate John F. Kennedy International Airport’s new world-class Terminal 6 (T6), and Air Canada, Canada’s largest airline and a Skytrax Four-Star rated carrier, today announced that Air Canada will operate from T6 when it opens to passengers in 2026, joining fellow Star Alliance partners Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and ANA as future T6 airlines.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:20:51 +0000
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Air Astana is to increase its presence in Germany by adding a new route between Almaty and Frankfurt.
The Kazakhstan-based carrier will launch the Almaty-Frankfurt route on 1 June, which will operate three times per week using Airbus A321LR aircraft.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:17:07 +0000
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With the number of Australian tourists visiting Japan surging, officials in the island empire have made a plea to their Pacific neighbours to be more adventurous when choosing among Japanese destinations.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:14:44 +0000
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The era of crowded resorts and standardized vacations is giving way to a new rising trend in travel: private yacht vacations with Charter Smarter. Each day begins with panoramic views of the crystal-clear turquoise ocean and ends with breathtaking sunsets over secluded beaches and hidden coves. Unlike traditional resorts, a yacht vacation offers a new horizon every morning.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:13:54 +0000
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Abercrombie & Kent is relaunching its Sanctuary Retreats portfolio of safari camps and lodges under a new banner: A&K Sanctuary. The rebranding focuses on enhancing the guest experience across its collection of camps, lodges and riverboats.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:10:46 +0000
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Ready to swap the winter blues for turquoise waters and sunny skies? Divi Resorts is making it easier than ever to plan your winter getaway with savings of up to 35% on non-refundable stays or 25% on refundable bookings. If you are planning a trip beyond winter, there’s excellent news! Divi Resorts has just extended the travel window on this sale, and these discounts will be available on travel through December 19, 2025! You can book your tropical escape to one of Divi’s premier Caribbean destinations, from the pristine beaches of Aruba to the vibrant cultural hub of St. Maarten. This limited-time offer ends on March 19, 2025 —use promo code STAYWARM and get more information anytime at www.diviresorts.com/specials to unlock these incredible discounts.
at Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:10:22 +0000
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