The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism (MITUR) and Arajet hosted a new destination marketing activation at Miami’s LoanDepot Park during the game between the San Francisco Giants and the Miami Marlins, featuring Dominican baseball legend Juan Marichal as the event’s guest of honor. The initiative showcased the Dominican Republic’s premier tourism offerings to thousands of baseball fans attending the game. Visitors engaged with themed activations throughout the stadium and participated in promotions and giveaways for airline tickets and complimentary vacation stays at destinations across the country.

Saudia, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has achieved a new global milestone in operational excellence. The airline ranked first among airlines worldwide for on-time performance in both departure and arrival rates in May 2026, according to the latest report by Cirium, the leading global aviation analytics provider. The airline recorded an on-time departure rate of 92.30% and an on-time arrival rate of 90.12%, operating 13,669 flights across its network of over 100 destinations across four continents.

Fairmont St Andrews is delighted to announce the appointment of Kristian Campbell as General Manager. A highly respected hospitality leader with more than two decades of executive experience across luxury hotels, resorts and service-led organisations, Campbell brings extensive expertise in operational excellence, guest experience, commercial performance and people leadership.

Cunard has hosted its first dedicated fam trip exclusively for homeworkers on board the world’s only ocean liner as it strengthens engagement with the homeworking sector. 21 travel agents embarked on the five-night voyage on board flagship, Queen Mary 2 from Southampton on 5 June, sailing to Le Havre and Cherbourg. The fam trip formed part of Cunard's wider homeworker strategy, designed to immerse agents in the Cunard experience to deepen understanding of the brand, making it easier for agents to confidently bring that story to life for their clients and become long-term brand ambassadors.

As travellers increasingly swap crowded tourist hotspots for quieter, more authentic experiences, new research has revealed the world's most spectacular hidden nature gems. The shift reflects a growing appetite for off-the-beaten-path travel. Recent travel trend research found that almost three in five (58%) of Brits now prioritise lesser-known destinations over traditional tourist hotspots. With this in mind, global Google searches for "hidden gem travel" have risen by 5,095 % over the past year, reflecting a growing appetite for off-the-beaten-path experiences.

As Indian travellers become increasingly digital-first in their spending behaviour, the way they pay overseas is evolving rapidly. From spending on daily essentials and transportation to swiping for experiences, dining, or shopping, travellers are increasingly choosing contactless and wallet-based payments over cash. However, while rewards programmes have become commonplace in India's payments ecosystem, benefits linked to international prepaid forex card spends remain limited. Addressing this gap, Thomas Cook (India) Limited - India's leading omnichannel foreign exchange services company, has introduced an industry-first cross-border rewards programme for customers using its forex cards, rewarding international spends on leading global brands.