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The most interesting news
Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Marriott Bonvoy® Announce New Benefits for Members
Privilege Club members can now convert their Avios to Marriott Bonvoy points at a two to one ratio.
China’s airlines reach all-time passenger high in 2024
Over 700M passengers travel via airlines in China, while occupancy rate on flights reach pre-pandemic levels.
Adopt a turtle, tree or coral reef star with the TUI Care Foundation
Baby turtle, tree and coral reef star adoptions now available online as a gift.
Relocate pets and ship cars for less with Emirates Skywards
Emirates Skywards has enhanced its Cash+Miles offering with select Emirates SkyCargo products that are tailormade for transporting beloved pets and treasured cars.
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts Set to Make Bahrain Debut
Slated to open in 2028, Waldorf Astoria Bahrain Bay will offer a prime location, luxurious accommodation and anticipatory service next to The Avenues – Bahrain.
Turkish Airlines breaks Guinness World Record as airline flying to most countries
'It’s an honor to receive this recognition here in Santiago, a testament to our mission of connecting people, cultures and destinations worldwide,' says CEO Bilal Eksi.
China extends visa-free travel to 54 nations
New policy boosts tourism, business exchanges, covering 24 provinces and 60 entry points.
Bangkok Illumination Festival 2024: A Dazzling Spectacle of Light and Culture
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, proudly launched the Bangkok Illumination Festival 2024 during its opening ceremony yesterday evening.
Condor wins ‘Best Leisure Transatlantic Airline’ award
Condor has won the “Best Leisure Transatlantic Airline” award at this year's Business Traveler North America Awards.
Banyan Group Celebrates its Landmark 30th Year with Record Openings
On Track to Welcome 100th Resort for its Singapore Homecoming in 2025.
IHG Hotels & Resorts introduces Shanghai Snow World Hotel, Vignette Collection
A one-of-a-kind hotel within the world’s largest indoor snow centre, adding to the diversity of IHG’s fast-growing collection brand.
TAT Welcomes LOT Polish Airlines’ First Warsaw-Krabi Charter Flight
Celebrating a milestone in Thai-Polish tourism with enhanced connectivity and warm hospitality in Krabi.
Qatar Airways to Resume Daily Flights to Canberra
Qatar Airways is set to re-launch daily flights to Canberra, the capital city of Australia, driving connectivity and increased competition for the benefit of Canberrans and Australian customers.
Abu Dhabi Awarded UN Tourism QUEST Certification for Excellence in Destination Management
UN Tourism has recognized the Department of Culture and Tourism of Abu Dhabi (DCT-Abu Dhabi) for its excellence in destination management.
Princess Cruises Introduces 24/7 Dine Line to Expand Reservations Access
Princess Cruises has launched the Dine Line (1-833-805-DINE), a new 24/7 service designed to make access to dining reservations aboard the Love Boat more convenient than ever.
TUI invites travellers and sports fans to compete in the TUI Mediterranean Marathon League
TUI Mediterranean Marathon League: A unique series of international sporting events in Cyprus, Greece, Italy & Spain.
Lufthansa Group purchases additional latest-generation long-haul aircraft
A total of 75 A350-900s and A350-1000s aircraft ordered for Lufthansa Group airlines, with 28 already in scheduled service; 47 more to be delivered by 2031.
Qatar Airways Takes AI Campaign Festive with Holiday-Themed Scenes and Interactive Giveaway
Qatar Airways is adding a festive touch to its ground-breaking AI-powered ‘Qatar Airways Adventure’ campaign.
Dusit Hotels and Resorts welcomes the high season with two exciting openings
Dusit Princess Chiang Mai reopens with a fresh new look, enhanced guest experiences, and participation in the ‘Get Ready for Northern Tourism Campaign.’ / dusitD2 Fagu, Shimla, the first Dusit-branded hotel in India, makes its debut in the Himala
Radisson Blu Hotel, Conakry opens, elevating hospitality in Guinea’s capital
Radisson Hotel Group proudly announces the opening of Radisson Blu Hotel, Conakry, a landmark addition to Guinea’s vibrant capital.
Malaysia to renew search for missing MH370 aircraft
‘We hope this time will be positive,’ says Transport Minister Anthony Loke about flight which went missing with 239 people aboard.
