Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, has forged a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia-based travel technology firm Almatar, aimed at integrating Gulf Air’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) API into Almatar’s booking platform. This integration will enable travelers to seamlessly access a variety of Gulf Air’s products and services directly through Almatar, offering a more efficient and […]

Antara Cruises is set to embark on a new chapter of luxury river cruising with the launch of its much-anticipated Kolkata to Varanasi journey aboard the MV Bengal Ganga. Known for offering immersive travel experiences along India’s sacred rivers, Antara Cruises is now ready to take passengers on an extraordinary 19-night, 20-day journey. This voyage, […]

Dream Hotels & Resorts has officially extended its footprint by taking over the management of 10 2nd Avenue Houghton Estate in Johannesburg. This move marks the group’s first entry into Gauteng and aligns with its broader strategy to expand across key business centers in South Africa. New Presence in Gauteng With the acquisition of this […]

Carnival Paradise is now scheduled to return on Sunday, facing delays that have also affected Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas, which was originally expected to dock last Thursday. These delays have prompted changes in the cruise schedules, impacting travelers’ plans. Margaritaville at Sea Islander has had its turnaround postponed to Monday. The upcoming cruise […]

Synergy The Retreat Show 2024, taking place from 01st – 04th October 2024 in Bali, brings together an international team of wellness travel experts with over 50 years of combined experience in wellness, luxury travel, and event organization across the globe. Our passion for the industry drives us to create exceptional, eco-conscious experiences that redefine […]

Holland America Line is elevating the holiday season for its guests by offering an exceptional blend of festive food and drink options across its entire fleet. This year, the cruise line is going all out, with special menus and themed events designed to make Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s Eve an unforgettable experience at […]

The Tourism Ministry has reported a net loss of NIS 18.7 billion from international tourism and NIS 756 million from domestic tourism, particularly affecting northern regions, nearly a year into the ongoing conflict. The ministry, which oversees the management of evacuated residents near the northern border and the Gaza border, has compiled data on the […]

Travelers flying between Europe and Australia are being warned of potential disruptions as a result of ongoing industrial action by Qantas engineers. While the strike is primarily affecting domestic routes in Australia, international connections, including those from Europe, could also experience delays due to the cascading effect of these operational challenges. Qantas engineers have launched […]

On Saturday afternoon, employees at the Omni New Haven Hotel marked a significant achievement by finalizing a new contract after months of protests and protracted negotiations. The newly agreed contract features a notable first-year wage increase of up to 14.5% and grants access to union-backed healthcare and pension benefits. This pivotal agreement underscores the increasing […]

The Disney Wonder has recently commenced its repositioning voyage in preparation for its second winter season in Australia and New Zealand. After completing a summer program in Alaska, the Disney Cruise Line vessel departed from Vancouver on September 23, 2024, embarking on a ten-night cruise to Hawaii. The journey to Honolulu includes five days of […]