Interviews
How Ellice Bugayong Drives Growth at OV Traveller
Ellice Bugayong, head of OV Traveller, discusses how experience fosters growth within the company.
Middle East
Dubai Experiences 11% Growth in UK Visitors for 2025
Dubai has reported an increase in UK visitors as part of its record-breaking tourism growth.
Europe
Challenges Await European Summer Travel as EES Tech Issues and Staffing Concerns Surge
With the imminent launch of the biometric Entry/Exit System (EES), the European travel sector braces for potential delays and disruptions this summer season.
Airlines
British Airways Introduces Avios-Only Flights to Europe
British Airways has launched a new service enabling customers to book flights exclusively using Avios points, targeting top leisure destinations in Europe.
Czech Republic
Czechia Expands Opportunities in India: Emphasizing Wellness and Wine Trails
Czechia is enhancing its presence in India's travel market with new wellness and wine offerings, aiming to boost its tourism sector.
Awards
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Management Achieves Recognition at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2026
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Limited has been awarded for promoting diversity through the implementation of Muslim-friendly facilities.
Airlines and Aviation
AirAsia X Unveils New Route from Kuala Lumpur to London via Bahrain
AirAsia X (AAX) launches a new international route connecting Kuala Lumpur to London via Bahrain, effective June 26, 2026.
Cruise
Azamara Ashore Revamps Land Programs for Enhanced Destination Engagement
Azamara Cruises is elevating its offerings with new land programs designed for deeper cultural experiences and connection at destinations.
Airlines
Virgin Atlantic Introduces Status Match for British Airways Members
Virgin Atlantic launches a temporary promotion allowing British Airways Club members to upgrade their loyalty status.
Asia
Marriott Bonvoy Unveils Unique Travel Experiences
Marriott International introduces an innovative travel programme focusing on community engagement and environmental sustainability across Asia Pacific.
Campaigns
Agoda Unveils 'Hat Yai Lights Up' Initiative
Agoda's new campaign revitalizes Hat Yai, Thailand, with discounts and attractions for visitors.
Qatar
Qatar Enhances Travel Offerings for Indian Market
Visit Qatar has strengthened its focus on India by signing three key agreements aimed at boosting tourism and collaboration in 2026.
Cruise
How to Arrange a Group Cruise with Saga Cruises
Discover the step-by-step process of booking a memorable group cruise with Saga Cruises, ideal for friends and family who wish to share a unique travel experience together.
Middle East News
Surge in Saudi Travel Spending among Affluent Families and Gen X
Exploring the trends and changes in Saudi Arabia's outbound travel market as it shifts towards luxury and cultural experiences.
Airlines and Aviation
Vietjet Enhances Tet Travel Experience with New Offers
Vietjet is rolling out special promotions for the Lunar New Year, enhancing travel perks for passengers with free baggage and a unique Tet menu.
Airlines
Qantas Unveils Significant Upgrade to Regional Lounge Network in Australia
Qantas is set to enhance its Regional Lounge experience with a major refurbishment program across seven Australian airports, improving comfort and amenities for travelers.
Reports
Travelers Utilize Loyalty Programs Like a Game to Maximize Rewards
A recent report reveals that a significant number of leisure travelers are engaging with loyalty programs in innovative ways to optimize their travel benefits.
Airlines and Aviation
Turkish Airlines Holidays Expands Online Presence with New European Websites
Turkish Airlines Holidays launches six dedicated websites across Europe to enhance customer experiences in holiday planning.
European Tourism
Decline in Long-Haul Travel to Europe Anticipated for 2026
A new report indicates a decreasing trend in long-haul travel as financial factors and safety concerns reshape tourists' preferences.
Hotels
S Hotels & Resorts Revamps Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh and The Grand Hotel Leicester
S Hotels and Resorts unveils the revitalization of its key UK properties, enhancing guest experiences and integrating local culture.
