The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced that Caribbean Airlines and RED Air have joined the TSA PreCheck® program, expanding the list of participating airlines to nearly 100. TSA PreCheck offers an expedited security screening experience for low-risk travelers at over 200 airports across the U.S. and its territories, including Lynden Pindling International Airport in […]

Krabi, Thailand – October 1, 2024 – Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, an ultra-luxurious sanctuary located along the tranquil shores of the Andaman Sea, has earned prestigious recognition as one of the world’s premier destinations. The resort was awarded three MICHELIN Keys in the MICHELIN Guide’s inaugural selection of outstanding hotels and resorts in Thailand. […]

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is set to enhance its visibility in Europe, thanks to a new strategic partnership with the CTO Chapter for the UK & Europe, representing over 85 travel-related companies and organizations. This collaboration marks a significant step in expanding the Caribbean’s brand reach across key European markets, as well as emerging […]

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sagar Sanjay Dighe as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MAG Catering Operations (MCAT), effective November 1, 2024. In this key role, Sagar will report directly to Mohd Nadziruddin Mohd Basri, CEO of Aviation Services at MAG. He will be responsible for shaping the […]

Carnival Corporation & plc, in collaboration with Jamaica’s Tourism Enhancement Fund, successfully hosted a sourcing readiness forum on September 23-24, 2024, at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston. This event reinforced Carnival Corporation’s dedication to strengthening its long-standing partnership with Jamaica while supporting the nation’s efforts to build stronger connections within the tourism sector and […]

Private jet travel has surged in recent years, prompting environmental concerns highlighted in a recent report from Greenpeace. The data reveals a significant increase in flights to popular European vacation destinations during peak travel seasons. While many private jet users justify their carbon-intensive choices as essential for business, the report suggests that a substantial portion […]

RIU Hotels & Resorts is entering an exciting new phase under the leadership of Luis Riu Rodríguez and Roberto Riu Rodríguez, the fourth generation of the Riu family. As the sons of Luis Riu Güell, they have played a significant role in the company for several years, taking charge of its expansion projects, assessing investment […]

Promiseland Festival 2024 brings over 21,000 passionate attendees to the Gold Coast, showcasing surging Australian tourism with a vibrant multi-genre music experience.Promiseland Festival 2024 is gearing up to offer an exhilarating celebration of global music, promising an unforgettable multi-genre experience. Australia’s international tourism is making a strong comeback, with 7.3 million international visitors From October […]

Japan, China, India, Indonesia, and South Korea are all playing a pivotal role in boosting tourism across Asia through significant expansions in their transportation networks. Japan continues to lead with its world-famous Shinkansen high-speed trains, a robust airline network, and a growing cruise sector. China boasts the world’s largest high-speed rail system, transporting millions of […]

ABTA has initiated a new series of complimentary training sessions aimed at its members to enhance their grasp of biodiversity’s role in travel and tourism and to better integrate these concepts into their sustainability initiatives. Titled the Biodiversity Literacy for Travel and Tourism Workshops, these sessions are conducted in partnership with ANIMONDIAL, specialists in biodiversity […]