Portugal experienced a remarkable surge in tourism during August 2024, setting a new record for foreign visitor arrivals. According to data from the National Statistics Institute (INE), the number of international tourists increased by 5.3%, reaching an impressive total of 2.3 million for the month. This influx of visitors marked August as the busiest month […]

Abu Dhabi Airports has officially reopened the Northern Runway (13L/31R) at Zayed International Airport (AUH) ahead of schedule, marking the completion of a major rehabilitation project. The early reopening, reported by the state news agency WAM, comes as a result of meticulous planning and collaboration among various stakeholders. The upgraded runway is now fully operational […]

Aloft Bengaluru Outer Ring Road appoints Vani Cariappa as GM, focusing on driving market growth, profitability, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Aloft Bengaluru ORR has appointed Vani Cariappa as its new general manager. Cariappa will led the hotel’s operations and management, focusing on delivering distinctive guest experiences, driving market expansion, and ensuring profitability, while reinforcing […]

Costa Serena docks in Vietnam’s Ha Long, bringing 3,000 international tourists and fueling a major tourism surge as visitors explore the iconic bay and city attractions. On September 30, the Costa Serena, an Italian-flagged cruise ship, docked in Ha Long city, located in northern Quang Ninh province, carrying nearly 3,000 international tourists and over 1,000 […]

Dusit Thani Bangkok reopens after a stunning transformation, blending timeless tradition with modern luxury, offering breathtaking views and world-class amenities. Dusit Thani Bangkok, the iconic property of Dusit International, has triumphantly reopened following a spectacular transformation as part of the forthcoming Dusit Central Park project, located across from Lumpini Park in central Bangkok. The grand […]

Mercure Hotels celebrates a monumental achievement with the opening of its 1,000th property, marking a new chapter in its global journey of local discovery since 1973. Mercure Hotels has reached an extraordinary milestone with the opening of its 1,000th hotel, a testament to the brand’s rich history that began in 1973. From the outset, Mercure’s […]

In a groundbreaking moment for the travel and tourism industry, passengers of Villa Vie Residences’ Odyssey are finally set to embark on the world’s first continual cruise, a voyage that will last over three-and-a-half years and span seven continents. The cruise, which had been delayed for months due to unexpected repair works on the ship, […]

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, situated along the iconic Jumeirah Beach Residence, celebrated its 26th anniversary in September by offering guests an elegant fusion of Arabian culture and modern luxury. In a standout achievement, the hotel secured the prestigious Forbes 5-Star Award, becoming the only Ritz-Carlton property in the region to receive this honor. This accolade places […]

An awareness camp promoting rural and sustainable tourism was held in Jammuhaar, organized by the District Tourism Department, highlighting Khabbidhar’s tourism potential. An awareness camp dedicated to promoting rural and sustainable tourism was held on Monday in Jammuhaar, a rapidly growing tourist destination near Chamba. The camp was organized by the District Tourism Development Department […]

Located only 35 minutes from Dabolim Airport and 45 minutes from MOPA, the 143-room Novotel Goa Panjim boasts more than 8,000 square feet of adaptable meeting and event spaces. The hotel features three dining venues, a lavish spa and salon, a modern fitness center, and a refreshing swimming pool for guests to enjoy. Novotel, a […]