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Santorini is Ready to Welcome Visitors from Around the World
Santorini, one of the most iconic tourist destinations worldwide, is fully prepared for the new tourism season. The island’s infrastructure is operational, the local economy is thriving, and visitors can enjoy its unique natural and cultural wealth in complete safety.
10 Things to Experience in Abu Dhabi this Easter: Sunshine, Culture and Delightful Spring Adventures
Easter in Abu Dhabi offers a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement, against a backdrop of endless sunshine. The wide variety of Easter-themed activities and offers make Abu Dhabi the ideal destination for your spring break, alongside pristine beaches, rich culture, and year-round options for family fun. Here's a selection of just some of the top Easter activities coming soon—and why Abu Dhabi should be your go-to spring destination.
Heathrow Airport closed, causing severe disruption to transport
Cirium Data – Heathrow Closure Today, 21 March (so far): The airport was scheduled to see 665 departures today, equating to over 145,094 seats A further 669 flights were due to arrive today, equating to 145,836 seats In total, therefore, the airport was due to see over 1,330 scheduled flights today, flying up 291,000 passengers British Airways has the largest share of flights from the airport (51%), followed by Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa.
Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea Welcomes Eid Al-Fitr with Unmatched Celebrations
Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea invites guests to experience Eid Breakaway, a meticulously crafted celebration of Eid Al-Fitr set in an extraordinary desert environment where family, tradition, wellness, and luxury converge. This exclusive offering blends immersive cultural experiences, bespoke wellness journeys, and exceptional dining options to create meaningful moments and lasting memories. Guests booking the Eid Breakaway offer will enjoy a complimentary upgrade to the next room category and a SAR 500 credit per stay for world-class spa treatments at Six Senses Spa. Designed to restore and rejuvenate, the spa features a state-of-the-art fitness suite with breathtaking desert views, refined treatment rooms, a sensory suite, outdoor treatment cabanas, and cooling pools. The Holistic Anti-Aging Center offers advanced beauty treatments, complemented by a complimentary 15-minute wellness screening for two, providing personalized insights for tailored well-being.
FOUR SEASONS ANNOUNCES NEW STANDALONE PRIVATE RESIDENCES IN WASHINGTON, DC
Four Seasons, the world's leading luxury hospitality and branded residential company, in partnership with The Georgetown Company and Mohari Hospitality, unveil an exclusive collection of bespoke, ultra-luxury homes in the heart of Georgetown.
Wellness Pioneer Sensei Expands Global Footprint with Debut at Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, the renowned resort in Puerto Los Cabos, Mexico, announces a partnership with Sensei, the luxury wellbeing company founded by Larry Ellison, technology pioneer and co-founder of Oracle, and Dr. David Agus, a world-leading physician, scientist, and New York Times best-selling author. The newly-introduced Sensei at Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve brings Sensei's highly personalized wellness programs to the destination, offering guided one-on-one consultations, rejuvenating spa treatments, and group fitness yoga and meditation classes – setting a new benchmark for holistic wellbeing in Los Cabos.
FAIRMONT PACIFIC REDEFINES LUXURY WITH NEW FAIRMONT GOLD EXPERIENCE
Today, Fairmont Pacific Rim officially reveals its highly anticipated Fairmont Gold experience, following an extensive renovation led by Westbank, the hotel's co-owner and developer with partner Peterson, in collaboration with interior design firm Nivek Remas. This new chapter in Five-Star hospitality seamlessly blends nature-inspired design with unparalleled service, offering an exclusive retreat that redefines urban luxury.
Freedom Plaza Unveils Stunning New Green Space Video and Renderings, Set to Transform Manhattan
Freedom Plaza, the visionary new civic and cultural plan for Manhattan's East Side, has revealed a new video and updated renderings of its proposed expansive green space, offering an intimate look at a design that redefines the urban park experience. This highly anticipated project, designed by award-winning OJB Landscape Architecture, offers approximately 4.7 acres of vibrant, accessible public green space to meet the neighborhood's needs for open space, connectivity, and outdoor community activation.
It's Official - Skiing Gives Us Freedom!
Heidi launches its most customisable holiday product yet as survey reveals 73% of us feel most 'free' when skiing in the mountains A new survey by Heidi has revealed that 73% of people feel most 'free' when in the mountains - specifically, when skiing or snowboarding down them
Chia Laguna Launches Exclusive Offers for a Sun-Kissed Easter
This Easter, Chia Laguna Resort invites travellers to discover the beauty of Sardinia in spring, with an exclusive Easter package for two-night stays. Nestled along one of the island's most breathtaking coastlines – where abundant Mediterranean flora meets pristine waters and rolling green hills – the resort will reopen on 15th April to welcome guests through the spring and summer.
La Mostra De Calvià 2025 Is Back With Specially Designed Taster Menus and a Mouthwatering Feast for
The picturesque municipality of Calvià is set to welcome the 28th edition of its renowned gastronomic festival, La Mostra de Calvià, over three weekends during March and April. Celebrated biannually, this event showcases the rich culinary heritage of Mallorca, offering visitors an authentic taste of the island's diverse flavours and renowned dishes.
nhow Hotels Launches 'Dance nhow, Change Now'
nhow Hotels & Resorts has launched an innovative new concept, dance nhow, change now, designed to help inspire guests to embrace self-discovery and transformation during their stays through the power of movement. The initiative debuted at an exclusive launch event this week which was held at the brand's music-inspired property nhow Berlin, and featured a headline talk by UK-based world-leading dance psychologist Dr Peter Lovatt, also known as Doctor Dance, who has spent decades exploring the connections between movement, thinking, emotions, and social bonding. The concept will now be rolled out across all eight current nhow properties this spring, and also the brand's newest openings, nhow Lima and nhow Rome later in the year.