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BTN interview: Wojciech Orlowski, country manager, Saudi Arabia, Bateel International
Café Bateel in Saudi Arabia has been honoured with the title of Saudi Arabia’s Best Restaurant by voters at the World Culinary Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Wojciech Orlowski, country manager for Saudi Arabia at parent company Bateel International, to find out how it feels to have taken the prestigious honour
Flying taxis are here to change travel forever
Are you excited about flying taxis becoming a reality? The good news is that they mightn’t be as far away as you first thought.
Breaking Travel News interview: Abdulla Thamheed, general manager, Siyam World, Maldives
A carefree playground promising an array “never-seen-before” experiences across land, sea and sky, Siyam World, Maldives offers a striking new vision for a Maldivian holiday. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Abdulla Thamheed, general manager of the property, to find out what it offers to the contemporary hospitality market
Qatar Airways Privilege Club and utu partner to redefine tax-free shopping for travellers
Qatar Airways Privilege Club is the latest airline loyalty programme to join the utu service to revolutionise tax-free shopping for travellers
The 7 most important tourist places in Dubai for families 2022
Dubai is an excellent choice for a family vacation. It is a world-class city that offers great hospitality, amazing adventures and an unparalleled shopping experience. The city offers a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, and there are many interesting Dubai attractions to visit with the family.
BTN interview: Nana Gecaga, chief executive, Kenyatta International Convention Centre
The Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, will this year host the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Nana Gecaga, chief executive of the facility, to find out more
How travel can change in the near future
Read on for our picks on what tech can change the future of travel.
Breaking Travel News interview: Therese Martirena, spa director, Dolder Grand
Dolder Grand Spa at the Dolder Grand has taken the title of World’s Best Day Spa at the World Spa Awards, with voters recognising it as the best in the business. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to spa director, Therese Martirena, about the property to find out what it means to have taken the prestigious title
Breaking Travel News interview: Bob Suri, general manager, Four Seasons Hotel Baku
Situated in a privileged position in the capital of Azerbaijan, Four Seasons Hotel Baku is a must-visit location in this rapidly developing city. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Bob Suri, general manager of the property, to find out more
Breaking Travel News investigates: All roads lead to Umbria
Known for its Medieval hill towns, enchanting forests and delicious cuisine, Umbria is the only landlocked region in Italy. Here Maria Korelina visits for Breaking Travel News to find out how the destination is seeking to reshape its tourism offering
Breaking Travel News interview: Dave McKenna, chief executive, Rocky Mountaineer
Rocky Mountaineer has been honoured with the title of World’s Leading Luxury Train at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Dave McKenna, newly appointed chief executive of the company, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters from around the globe
The world’s most spectacular gardens
Read on to find out which are the 8 most beautiful botanical gardens in the world.