Airlines
Sunlight Air’s Grand Travel Fest Returns to Cebu
This year's travel festival by Sunlight Air offers incredibly low fares and exciting travel deals.
Reports
2025 Island Hot List Unveiled by Expedia Amid Soaring Global Interest
Expedia announces a 30% rise in global searches for island travel, revealing its inaugural Island Hot List, featuring top island destinations.
Middle East
Dubai's Tourism Growth Outpaces Residents, Surpassing Major Cities
Dubai is experiencing a remarkable surge in tourism, welcoming more international visitors than residents, ahead of cities like Paris and London.
Cruises
Avalon Waterways Announces Record Bookings for 2026
Strong demand highlights significant growth for Avalon Waterways in the river cruise sector across Europe and Asia.
Europe
Europe's Heatwave: What Travelers Need to Know
This article discusses the impact of extreme heat on European cities, highlighting safety advice for travelers during heatwaves.
Australia
Ponant Explorations Unveils Sales for 2027 Kimberley Season
Ponant Explorations has launched sales for its 2027 Kimberley season, offering adventures through one of Australia’s most stunning regions.
Travel Guides
Exploring Affordable Travel: Six Ideal Destinations for Mid-Year Breaks
Discover Skyscanner's top six affordable destinations for your next getaway, from the vibrant streets of Bangkok to the serene beaches of Phuket.
Tourism
A Journey Beyond Filters: Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa in New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand launches an authentic travel campaign featuring well-known actors Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa, promoting genuine experiences over curated ones.
Golfing
Launch of Golf Travel Denmark for Enthusiasts
Golf Travel Denmark has emerged, tailoring golf packages for international groups while showcasing the country's exceptional offerings.
Weekly Summary
Highlights of the Week in Travel and Hospitality
This week saw significant developments in the travel and hospitality sectors, with new airline routes introduced, luxury hotels unveiled, and a focus on sustainable tourism initiatives.
Weekly Summary
Recent Developments in the Hospitality and Travel Sector
This week saw significant advances in the hospitality industry, marked by new openings, partnerships, and initiatives aimed at enhancing travel experiences worldwide.
Airlines and Aviation
Saudia Introduces Direct Flights from Dammam to London Beginning November
Saudia is set to commence direct flights linking Dammam to London Heathrow in November 2025 as part of an initiative to enhance air travel between the two regions.
Cruise
Viking Unveils New River Cruises in India
Viking introduces its inaugural river voyages in India aboard the Viking Brahmaputra, set to launch in late 2027, featuring modern amenities and a 15-day itinerary exploring India's cultural gems.
Tourism
Tirupati Ranks Among Asia's Most Affordable Summer Destinations for 2025, Reports Agoda
Agoda reveals the most economical summer spots in Asia, highlighting Tirupati for its cultural significance and affordability.
Airlines and Aviation
BA Advocates for Inclusion of UK in China's Visa Waiver Program
British Airways is advocating for the UK to be added to China's list of countries eligible for its visa-free program after suspending its flights to Beijing.
Middle East News
Saudi Arabia Sees Record 115.9 Million Tourists in 2024
The Saudi Ministry of Tourism reports an unprecedented influx of 115.9 million tourists in 2024, including a record 29.7 million inbound visitors.
Airlines and Aviation
Vietjet Thailand Launches Direct Flights from Mumbai to Phuket for Just INR 1
Vietjet Thailand is set to start a new route connecting Mumbai and Phuket, enhancing travel options at an unbeatable price.
Airports
Dubai Airport Declared the Best Globally for Food and Retail in AirHelp Score 2025
Dubai International Airport takes top honors for food and shops in the latest AirHelp Score.
Consumer
Proactive Approaches Critical for Travel Businesses Facing Refund Challenges: Insights from Eaton
Chargebacks911 warns the travel industry to be vigilant in light of rising payment disputes caused by global disruptions.
Hospitality
Radisson Hotel Group Grows Presence in Thailand with New Don Mueang Bangkok Location
The newly launched Radisson Hotel Don Mueang Bangkok is strategically located minutes from the airport, aiming to cater to modern travelers.
