A new report from Arival, the “2025 European Traveler Outlook,” offers crucial insights into the distinctive travel behaviors of Spanish travelers, just as the experiences industry gathers in Valencia for Arival. The study reveals that while Spanish travelers share the broader European enthusiasm for experiences, they also exhibit specific patterns in trip frequency, spending habits, and activity preferences.
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Tourism leaders at ATM outline the investment strategies powering Middle East growth
Tourism and investment leaders have gathered at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) this week to discuss the critical role of strategic investment in unlocking the Middle East’s full tourism potential. During a session held yesterday on the event’s Global Stage, a high-level panel explored how government policies, innovative development and strong public-private collaboration are accelerating sustainable tourism growth across the region.
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GCC tourism strategies must encompass sustainability, social impact, and community engagement
As tourism destinations in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) continue to grow, involving local communities in destination development has become increasingly vital for long-term success. Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Strategy 2030 aims for 39.3 million visitors per year, while Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 targets 150 million domestic and international visits, emphasising how tourism is being established as a key element of economic diversification throughout the region.
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Premier Inn and The Digital Hotelier sign Strategic Sustainability-Focused Digital Partnership
In alignment with the UAE Green Agenda 2030 and shared sustainability goals, Premier Inn Middle East and The Digital Hotelier have signed a strategic digital partnership across the GCC. The agreement, announced during Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 in Dubai, marks a major step forward in promoting environmentally responsible innovation in the hospitality industry. This partnership supports Premier Inn Middle East - a joint venture between the Emirates Group and Whitbread, known for its high-quality, high-value accommodation - in its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. By joining forces with The Digital Hotelier - one of the region’s leading pioneers in guest experience and hospitality technology - Premier Inn aims to digitise key guest services and back-end operations, reduce paper use, and enhance resource efficiency across its hotels in the Middle East.
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Lorenzo Giannuzzi: A Visionary Leader in High-End Hospitality
In an era where global tourism faces the challenges of overtourism, the need for a new, more conscious paradigm of hospitality is becoming increasingly clear — one that is responsible, balanced, and forward-thinking. A model that harmonizes with the environment, respects the identity of each destination, and generates authentic value for local communities, while embracing a broader, international perspective. This is the vision of Lorenzo Giannuzzi, a leader in the world of luxury hospitality, renowned for his ability to anticipate trends and transform his properties — Forte Village, Palazzo Doglio, and Palazzo Fiuggi — into integrated models of social, cultural, and environmental development, acting as true engines of change in full respect of the territories they serve.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
World Travel Awards 2025: Celebrating Global Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality
For over three decades, the World Travel Awards (WTA) has stood as the ultimate hallmark of industry excellence, honoring the leaders across all sectors of travel, tourism, and hospitality. Established in 1993, the WTA was created to acknowledge, reward, and celebrate excellence in the travel industry — and today, it is recognized globally as the most prestigious and comprehensive awards program in the sector.
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UK Economy Loses More Than £2.2BN from International Traveller Spend, reveals WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has warned that the UK lost more than £2.2BN worth of exports as international visitors’ spending nosedived last year, compared to 2019, as the UK government continues to pile on taxes, red tape and slashes the budget of VisitBritain, the UK’s marketing arm.
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BUILDING ON RECORD GROWTH, SAUDI TOURISM GEARS UP FOR A BOLD SUMMER SEASON WITH ITS PARTNERS AT ATM
The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) will showcase Saudi’s unique and diverse summer destinations designed to drive business for its trade partners at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) this week - as the country’s tourism sector continues to go from strength to strength creating significant opportunities for trade.
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Sunday, April 27, 2025
ATM 2025 opens tomorrow, uniting travel professionals from over 166 countries
The 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will open tomorrow at Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together more than 2,800 exhibitors and over 55,000 travel professionals from 166 countries. Underscoring the growing importance of ATM in the global tourism landscape, international exhibitors account for 67% of companies showcased at the event, while the Middle East comprises 33% of exhibitors this year.
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Bushtops Safari Camps Unveils ‘The Beest’ – A Revolutionary New Luxury Safari Vehicle
Bushtops Safari Camps will be launching its much-anticipated Bushtops Game Viewer, affectionately known as “The Beest”, on 1 June 2025, a revolutionary luxury safari vehicle designed to transform wildlife exploration in the Serengeti. Following years of dreaming, design and construction, this one-of-a-kind innovation combines cutting-edge engineering with unparalleled comfort, offering guests an extraordinary way to experience Africa’s wilderness.
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Saturday, April 26, 2025
A Boom in North African Tourism Sees More Countries Open Up to Visitors
North Africa is receiving a record number of tourists across all regions, from the traditional tourism powerhouses such as Morocco and Egypt, to the harder to reach corners, such as Algeria, Libya and Mauritania. Now adventure travel company, Untamed Borders, is launching new group adventures to the South of Libya later this year, along with a new tour to Mauritania in 2026.
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Dubai Dominates Global Travel Stage Again as Arabian Travel Market 2025 Set to Smash All Records
Dubai dominates the global travel stage again in 2025, pulling off what can only be described as a tourism triumph of epic proportions. With more than one hundred and sixty countries represented, Arabian Travel Market 2025 is set to smash all records, secure billions, and redefine the future of world tourism like never before. From power-packed deals to paradigm-shifting innovation, this year’s edition of Arabian Travel Market 2025 is where Dubai dominates the narrative, where more than one hundred and sixty countries converge, and where history is written with every handshake.
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Friday, April 25, 2025
Celebrate Whisky Month in Glasgow
May is National Whisky Month, and with World Whisky Day falling on Saturday 17 May, what better place to raise a dram than Glasgow? Known as the “water of life” in Gaelic, whisky is Scotland’s national drink. While you’re in the city, be sure to sample a dram, take a distillery tour, and even book your accommodation at a working distillery.
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Thursday, April 24, 2025
Bucket List Adventures Curated by Kempinski Hotels
Travelling the world has never been so stylish thanks to the collection of rare and exclusive experiences available at Kempinski Hotels. From aerobatic jet flights and skydives to bear watching and spiritual awakening, this curated collection of bucket-list adventures immerses travellers in one-of-a-kind experiences at Kempinski hotels in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Paired with indulgent stays at the constellation of beautiful havens that make up the Kempinski family, these specially curated encounters promise unforgettable moments and lasting memories for every kind of traveller.
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Denver’s List of Can’t-Miss Summer Happenings
From live music under the stars at the iconic Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre to MICHELIN-starred dining and family-friendly fun across the city, the Mile High City is the ultimate destination for unforgettable spring and summer getaways. Explore seasonal highlights, hotel deals and trip planning tools on the Visit Denver website.
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Qatar Airways to Launch FIFA World Cup 2026™ Travel Packages
Qatar Airways’ leisure division, Qatar Airways Holidays is set to launch unparalleled travel packages for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in Canada, Mexico and the United States. The much-awaited tournament will have 48 teams competing during the biggest World Cup ever with more than 104 planned matches across three countries and 16 host cities. The travel packages will include international flights, domestic flights, transfers to various cities, hotel accommodation in four and five-stars hotels, airports and stadium transfers, and match tickets. The packages are the first chance for football lovers and sport enthusiasts around the world to secure their seat at the historic FIFA World Cup 2026™.
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Discover Puerto Rico Launches The Green Path
In celebration of Earth Day, Discover Puerto Rico, the Island’s official Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), proudly announces the launch of The Green Path, an innovative new microsite empowering visitors to become certified “Responsible Travelers” through engaging educational content and immersive storytelling rooted in sustainability. This interactive platform is a pivotal part of the organization’s broader commitment to promoting responsible tourism and preserving Puerto Rico’s unique natural, cultural, and historical assets for generations to come.
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VIRGIN ATLANTIC’S ARRIVAL IN RIYADH SIGNALS GROWING TIES AND TOURISM BOOM
Virgin Atlantic has touched down in Riyadh, Saudi, marking Virgin Atlantic’s first ever flight into the country. The VS242, operated by an Airbus A330neo, landed from London Heathrow with founder Sir Richard Branson on board, ahead of schedule at 06:50.
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The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Debuts New Brand Campaign
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection reaffirms its position as the leader in ultra-luxury yachting experiences with the unveiling of its new global brand campaign, “Unlike the Rest.” This distinguished campaign celebrates the transformative power of travel while inviting discerning travelers to discover a new standard of unparalleled hospitality and bespoke offerings at sea.
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Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Four Off-the-Beaten Path Italian Destination Recommendations for 2025 From The Genuine Experience
Italy-bound travelers looking to beat the crowds this summer can turn to The Genuine Experience, a leader in sustainable travel that crafts immersive journeys focused on Italian culinary traditions, wellness, and adventure. The culinary tour provider has released its list of underrated Italian destinations for 2025. Here are four destinations to explore before the secret is out:
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Monday, April 21, 2025
TAT Hosts Amazing Thailand Festival in Bhutan 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted the first-ever Amazing Thailand Festival in Bhutan 2025 on 19–20 April at Clock Tower Square in Thimphu. The event, part of the Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025, aimed to boost Thailand’s image and attract Bhutanese travellers as part of a strategic push into high-potential South Asian markets.
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Preserving our heritage a global imperative
The world has witnessed the heartbreaking fragility of cultural heritage in recent years, as disasters and conflicts erase millenniums of history in a matter of minutes. Wildfires and earthquakes have crumbled priceless temples and monuments, and wars and armed conflicts have turned iconic landmarks into rubble.
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Sunday, April 20, 2025
Wynn Opens “Gourmet Pavilion” - A New Asian Culinary Landmark at the End of April
Wynn’s exciting new Asian culinary landmark – Gourmet Pavilion – is set to open on April 29, 2025, presenting an exciting selection of colorful and diverse flavors from all across Asia. One need not travel thousands of miles to enjoy the very best of Asian cuisine, as Wynn invites guests to explore all the tantalizing flavors of Asia right here in Macao. Discover Michelin-starred Chaoshan fish congee, the best laksa from Singapore’s celebrity-favorite noodle shop, perfectly prepared unagi from a revered century-old Japanese restaurant, and the most sought-after beef noodles from the almost impossible-to-book restaurant in Taiwan. At Gourmet Pavilion, each new discovery is bursting with surprises that are hard to find anywhere else in the world and is exclusive to Wynn.
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Aspen Snowmass Announces Summer 2025 Investment Projects Totaling Nearly $80 Million
Aspen Snowmass, a division of Aspen One, is set to break ground this month on nearly $80 million of on-mountain improvement projects at Snowmass, including two new high-speed chairlifts, a complete reconstruction of one of the resort’s most beloved on-mountain restaurants, and more. These investments are part of an intentional effort by Aspen One to more rapidly upgrade on-mountain infrastructure in the coming years to remain North America’s premier mountain resort destination.
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Saturday, April 19, 2025
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority Announces Key Appointments
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reinforces its leadership team with the appointment of Brent Anderson as Chief Commercial Officer and Emil Petrov as Vice President of Strategy and Insights.
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SATS-Creuers to expand the Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore in 2025
Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore will undergo its most extensive upgrading works since it opened in 2012, which will see a new check-in area for cruise passengers, updated amenities and a larger Ground Transport Area.
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Friday, April 18, 2025
Dusit Hotels and Resorts launches global ‘A Night on Us’ offer
Dusit Hotels and Resorts is inviting travellers to stay longer for less with the launch of A Night on Us – a limited-time global offer available exclusively on dusit.com. Available for just six days from 22 – 27 April 2025, the campaign invites guests booking directly through Dusit’s website to enjoy a complimentary night with every night booked – for up to four free nights per stay – at participating Dusit Hotels & Resorts across Thailand, Japan, the Maldives, the Philippines, Vietnam, the Middle East, and beyond. The offer is valid on stays from 22 April – 20 December 2025.*
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Take the Call of Croatian Wild
Croatia is calling, and it’s wilder than you think. With the European Day of Parks approaching on the 24th May, there’s no better time to discover the sheer abundance of nature Croatia has to offer. This small Mediterranean gem boasts a tapestry of protected landscapes, from mountainous backdrops and lush forests to sun-kissed coastlines, and remote islands, making it a haven for rare wildlife and eco-adventures.
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AlUla to host Instagram Creators Summit
AlUla is poised to host the first Instagram Creators Summit in the Middle East and North Africa. The event will take place from April 20 to 22, organized by Meta, the technology company, in partnership with the Royal Commission for AlUla, and in collaboration with the Saudi Tourism Authority and Riyadh Air.
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Thursday, April 17, 2025
Kempinski Hotels Extends Strategic Partnership with BTG Hotels
Building on over 30 years of partnership in the luxury industry in China, Kempinski Hotels and BTG Hotels (Group) Co., Ltd. (BTG Hotels) are pleased to announce a new chapter in their strategic partnership in China. Kempinski Group has started executing a strategic plan aimed at reclaiming and strengthening the market leadership the oldest European hospitality company has enjoyed for over 150 years.
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Asia and Pacific returning to full tourism strength
According to UN Tourism’s data, after an initial slow recovery from the impacts of the pandemic, Asia and the Pacific has been rapidly returning to full strength. In 2024. Destinations in the region welcomed 316 million international arrivals between them, equivalent to 87% of pre-pandemic numbers, and up from 66% at the end of 2023. South Asia saw the best results by sub-region, with a 92% recovery, and Maldives posted the highest growth in the region, welcoming 20% more tourists than in 2019, followed by Japan, with 16%, Fiji with 10% and Sri Lanka 7% more compared to 2019. The Commission’s host this year, Indonesia welcomed 13.9 million tourists in 2024, recovering 86% of 2019 levels.
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Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi star in Dubai’s latest tourism campaign film
The Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has launched an exciting new marketing campaign, ‘Find Your Story’, which stars globally renowned actor, businesswoman and UNICEF Global Ambassador Millie Bobby Brown and her husband, actor, model and producer Jake Bongiovi. The film showcases the exciting adventures that travellers can enjoy in the city, even during a brief stopover. Written and co-directed by Argentine Armando Bo – who won the 2015 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) – the captivating brand film highlights the diverse and vibrant experiences that Dubai has to offer on a stopover, from its stunning desert landscapes and futuristic architecture, to its world-class shopping and cultural heritage. Bo’s compatriate Felipe Gomez Aparicio also served as co-director on the film.
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Disneyland Paris Shares Latest Updates About Its Unprecedented Transformation
On 12th April 2025, Disneyland Paris celebrated its 33rd anniversary – and to mark the occasion, the place where dreams come true unveiled never-before-seen images and new details about its overall unprecedented transformation. The resort’s second park is undergoing a major expansion and embracing a fresh creative vision. And when its new World of Frozen themed area opens in 2026, the park that has long been known as Walt Disney Studios will be renamed Disney Adventure World.
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
ERTH Abu Dhabi Drives Revenue Growth, Operational Efficiency with IDeaS
IDeaS, a SAS company and the world’s leading provider of hospitality revenue management software and services, has successfully deployed its G3 Revenue Management System (RMS) to help maximize profitability at the luxurious flagship resort, ERTH Abu Dhabi.
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Monday, April 14, 2025
Pure Energy, Pure Escape: Verbier in Summer 2025
Welcome to Verbier for summer 2025: Why not discover the lesser known and more remote parts of the valley that offer an exhilarating, enriching and endlessly surprising escape into the wild heart of the Swiss Alps. This is a destination that brings together all walks of life into one fabulous valley. The region comprises six villages with different vibes: Cultural Le Châble, cosmopolitan Verbier, wild Upper Val de Bagnes, authentic Bruson, discreet Vollèges or family friendly La Tzoumaz: each has a unique quality that you can use as a starting point for your immersion in the Bagnes region.
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Tignes: The Mountains – Just as We Love Them
This summer Tignes is championing real mountain experiences with active holidays in mind. Discover the thrill of the newly designed bike trails, go hiking on the easy-to-follow routes equipped with handy digital guides, go on family adventures or come together with friends and share the love of the mountains.
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Sunday, April 13, 2025
Trip.com Unveils 2025 Trip.Best Global Rankings
Looking for your next adventure in 2025? Discover the hottest travel spots and see where fellow travellers are heading with Trip.com’s 2025 Trip.Best global rankings. This annual collection of curated “Top 100” lists covers Stays, Attractions, and Restaurants across the world, offering a comprehensive data-backed AI guide to the best travel experiences of the year.
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Nobu Hospitality Announces Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences in Oman
Nobu Hospitality, is pleased to announce the launch of Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences Muscat, the latest addition to its growing portfolio of luxury mixed-use developments in the Middle East. This new project reflects the brand’s continued evolution, combining hospitality, upscale residential living, and lifestyle amenities in one distinctive destination.
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Thursday, April 10, 2025
Minor Hotels Unveils Audio Walking Tour to Celebrate 750 Years of Amsterdam
To celebrate Amsterdam’s 750th anniversary, Minor Hotels is launching a unique city walking tour that takes visitors past the capital’s hidden gems. The ‘Minor Hotels Walking Tour - 750 Years of Amsterdam’ connects three of the group’s historic hotels, allowing guests to discover the city’s rich history through narrow alleys, hidden courtyards and centuries-old gable stones.
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ARABIAN WARRIOR ALULA 2025 IS SET TO DEBUT THE ULTIMATE ENDURANCE CHALLENGE
AlUla Moments will host The Arabian Warrior AlUla 2025 from 8 to 10 May 2025, bringing together elite athletes, adventure seekers, and fitness enthusiasts for a two-day endurance event in AlUla. Set at the iconic Camel Cup Track Site located in Mughaira Heritage Sports Village, this obstacle course race will challenge participants’ strength, agility, and resilience across rugged terrain, reinforcing AlUla’s reputation as a global hub for adventure sports and extreme fitness competitions.
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ANDBEYOND LAUNCHES AMAZON EXPLORER YACHT IN PERU
In yet another exciting addition to their South American portfolio, conservation-led luxury adventure company andBeyond has launched their latest project, a state-of-the-art river expedition yacht to be based in the Peruvian Amazon. Boasting the ultimate in modern design and technology, the andBeyond Amazon Explorer is currently under construction at the SIMA Shipyard in Iquitos, Peru, and is due to set sail on 29 September 2026.
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Interpretive Centre “Almada’s Murals in the Maritime Stations” Opens in Lisbon
Lisbon’s cultural and tourism scene welcomes a new highlight today with the opening of the Interpretive Centre “Almada’s Murals in the Maritime Stations”, a space dedicated to the monumental work of Almada Negreiros. The centre was inaugurated yesterday, April 7, the date celebrating the artist’s birth, and opens to the public today, providing visitors with access to the emblematic murals in the Alcântara and Rocha do Conde de Óbidos Maritime Stations - buildings designed by architect Porfírio Pardal Monteiro and inaugurated in the 1940s.
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Wednesday, April 9, 2025
The Tourism Legacy of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Paris 2024 set a new standard for Olympic Games that honors tradition while championing inclusivity and sustainability. The Games provided a unique opportunity to showcase France’s rich heritage and strengthened its image as a must-visit destination. 12 million tickets were sold for the Games with nearly 5 billion viewers worldwide tuned in. Americans represented the second highest proportion of foreign ticket sales. Of the international tourists to Paris for the Games, Americans made up the largest percentage with 13.5 %.
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Grand Hotel Tremezzo Ushers in Its 115th Year With a Host of New Offerings for the Season
In its remarkable 115th year, Grand Hotel Tremezzo reopened its doors to guests on 21st of March 2025, while its neighbouring sister property, Villa Sola Cabiati, continues to offer year-round elegance in one of the finest locations on Lake Como. CELEBRATING MAGNIFICENT MILESTONES Grand Hotel Tremezzo will celebrate two prestigious milestone dates this year, including the property’s 115th anniversary and the 50th anniversary of the De Santis family ownership - a tribute to the commitment, shared passion and deep appreciation the family has held for Grand Hotel Tremezzo over the years. These anniversary events mark the hotel’s continued evolution into the iconic establishment it is today.
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Monday, April 7, 2025
Madeira Expands UK Flight Connections With 12% More Weekly Services for Summer 2025
Madeira is set to become even more accessible for UK travellers this summer, with a 12% increase in weekly flights between March and October 2025*. The newly released flight schedule sees weekly flights for the summer period rise from 349 in 2024 to 390 in 2025, with four new direct services launching from Luton, Bournemouth and Edinburgh.
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Sunday, April 6, 2025
North Dakota’s Must-See Spring Road Trips for Epic Multi-day Adventures
This spring, North Dakota welcomes with epic road trip adventures where every mile offers the chance to explore stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique attractions at your own pace. Whether you’re hiking through the Badlands, indulging in the state’s culinary delights, or discovering its cultural treasures, North Dakota provides a journey tailored for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and thrill-seekers alike.
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Saturday, April 5, 2025
New Sky Garden With Spectacular Views of Mount Fuji Welcomes Visitors in Shizuoka
Guests at Shizuoka’s popular Izu Panorama Park can now enjoy a new experience, following the recent opening of its Sky Garden by Ao Terrace. The new space provides an impressive observation deck for the park, with views of Mount Fuji and spectacular ocean vistas of Suruga Bay below. The new area includes a “Grand Loop” circular deck offering magnificent views of the surrounding nature and a “Forest Walk” boardwalk for strolls in dappled sunlight beneath a picturesque tree canopy. Further down from the “Grand Loop”, a new designated photo spot is ideal for capturing the moment with a backdrop that gives the illusion of floating above the clouds.
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Friday, April 4, 2025
Choose Chicago Announces Kristen Reynolds as New President & CEO
Choose Chicago announced today that Kristen Reynolds, a highly respected leader in the travel and tourism industry, will serve as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 5. Reynolds joins Choose Chicago after an impactful tenure as President and CEO of Discover Long Island, where she spearheaded transformative growth in the region’s visitor economy.
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Thursday, April 3, 2025
Marriott Bonvoy Unlocks Exclusive Access to the Unstoppable COWBOY CARTER TOUR
Marriott Bonvoy has your ticket to the hottest destination of the year – Beyoncé’s COWBOY CARTER TOUR – with exclusive, curated experiences designed to celebrate the energy and artistry of the global icon. From an epic getaway with your Beyhive to exclusive packages starting at just one Marriott Bonvoy point, the award-winning travel program is taking fans to must-see stops from Los Angeles to Paris to Atlanta – delivering VIP access to Beyoncé’s genre-blending, high-energy tour.
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Ryanair’s Prime: a subscription, not a loyalty program – but why now?
Ryanair’s surprise launch of its “Prime” subscription last week isn’t a traditional loyalty program—it’s a paid membership model. For €79 annually (or £79 in the UK), travelers get reserved seats, travel insurance, and monthly fare discounts. But why introduce this now? What’s the strategy behind it? The move signals a shift in the airline’s approach, prioritizing upfront revenue and customer retention over traditional loyalty points. While the details of the program have caught attention, the real significance lies in Ryanair’s push to reshape how budget airlines interact with travelers.
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Tirol Summer 2025 Thrilling New Adventures and Alpine Escapes
Tirol’s summer 2025 is packed with adventure, whether on foot, wheels, ropes, or rock. From high octane mountain biking and climbing routes to interactive themed trails and family friendly attractions, Tirol’s summer of 2025 is set to be more exciting than ever. If it’s chasing an adrenaline rush or a laid-back escape in the heart of the Alps, the region’s newest experiences promise a perfect blend of action and relaxation all with the breathtaking Tirolean mountains as a constant backdrop. Here’s a roundup of the most exciting new developments and exclusive offers for the season ahead.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Discover a new living experience in Abu Dhabi’s most prestigious waterfront address
Opula sets a new benchmark for living standards through its creative design and thoughtful layouts. Opula offers a carefully curated living experience, blending sophistication and practicality. With 192 apartments, including 3 exclusive penthouses and 5 elegant townhouses, the project provides a variety of options tailored to different lifestyles.
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DIGITRIPS transforms airfare booking with year-long price protection
DIGITRIPS, the French travel tech group behind the B2B and B2C platform MisterFly, has unveiled FREEZE – the only feature on the market that allows travellers to lock in a flight fare for up to 12 months before take-off, without any commitment. Unlike traditional price freeze tools that only offer a few hours or days of protection, FREEZE gives travellers the power to secure the best airfare months ahead and confirm or decline the held fare up to 10 days before departure. This unique approach eliminates the stress of volatile airfare pricing and offers unmatched flexibility in trip planning.
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