Minister of Tourism, Honourable Edmund Bartlett, has set bold new targets for the Canadian market, aiming to welcome 600,000 Canadian visitors annually and generate US$750 million in tourism earnings by 2030. This ambitious goal comes as the destination experiences a significant 22% increase in Canadian airlift capacity for the upcoming winter season.

The Cathay Group has announced the launch of daily non-stop flights between Hong Kong and Changsha, beginning November 4, 2025. The new service marks the airline group’s fifth Chinese Mainland destination added this year, expanding its network in the region to 24 cities.

Discover the ancient history, stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the Eastern Mediterranean on a new seven day hiking adventure in Greece and Albania with Island Hopping. Beginning in the ancient city of Corfu, uncovering its rich history and culture, before crossing into Albania to marvel at natural wonders, hike through centuries of history and take in aquamarine beaches.

World Aviation Festival 2025, the global stage for aviation innovation, strategy and transformation, took off yesterday in Lisbon. Until October 9th, more than 4,500 global leaders from across the aviation industry will gather at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa, while over 600 speakers, including CEOs and other C-Level executives of the biggest aviation players, will share their expertise on stage. Visitors will also be able to meet and learn about the latest developments in aviation from more than 400 travel tech companies in the exhibition area. In the more than 85 sessions celebrated on the first day of the event, speakers have covered topics including artificial intelligence, sustainability, digital transformation, cybersecurity, regulation, diversity, disruption management, and loyalty programmes.

The Oberoi Group today announces the launch of ASMI by Oberoi, a deeply thoughtful wellness offering that reflects the brand’s commitment to creating experiences that are luxurious, meaningful, restorative, and authentic. Derived from timeless Indian wisdom and supported by contemporary practice, ASMI by Oberoi is a lifestyle framework designed to strengthen alignment and vitality across five pillars: movement, nutrition, bodywork, breath work, and mindfulness.

Miami’s hospitality scene is celebrating one of its own. Job Gutierrez, Director of Human Resources at The Biltmore Miami–Coral Gables, has been named the 2025 HR Leader of the Year by both HR Miami and HRABC, South Florida’s leading chapters of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).