The Rosewood Corniche occupies a prime location within Jeddah, in the fashionable northern corner of the city, overlooking the Red Sea coastline. For guests staying at what is one of the newest ultra-luxury hotels the Holy Month of Ramadan will be in true Hijazi style, as Phil Blizzard reports on his ‘tour’ of Ramadan Tents and Ramadan offerings from across the GCC.

Las Vegas is everything one would expect. It is also so much more. While the famous Strip - a mile long collection of the world’s most flamboyant hotels - remains the star attraction to the nearly 40 million annual visitors, the city is now also home to a thriving creative scene, a burgeoning cultural quarter and a growing number of boutique hotels. Here Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole visits to see how Sin City is transforming itself for a new generation of guests.

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“Where do you want to go?”  This is the question that every travel review site and online travel agency (OTA) asks when you visit their site. If you’re a traveler who knows where you want to go, the user-directed search model works. However, if you’re a marketer of travel there are three fundamental problems with the current stable of online marketing options available to you.

On 12 June, the World Cup kicks off (quite literally) with the first Group A match between Croatia and Brazil. With all the action taking place thousands of miles away in Brazil, the next best thing to actually being there is to catch the action on a large screen, joined by hundreds of fellow football fans, gathering to urge on their favourite team.

Petra Roach has recently taken over as interim chief executive with the Barbados Tourism Authority. Here she talks to Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole about the most recent developments in the Caribbean tourism hotspot, the importance of European airline and the series of events lined up throughout the year to make sure holidaymakers return time after time.