Travel Industry News Page 669
Slovakia's presentation at the World Expo in Japan will have 9 thematic areas
SLOVAKIA TRAVEL, the National Organisation for the Promotion of Tourism, is systematically and purposefully preparing a worthy presentation of Slovakia at the World Expo in Osaka, Japan (13 April – 13 October 2025). The aim is to present our country in a professional and attractive way, to support Slovak tourism on distant markets, and to work on the development of the business and investment environment through this prestigious international event.
FITUR 2025 opens its doors to the public this weekend
The 45th edition of the International Tourism Trade Fair concludes its first three days, dedicated exclusively to professionals, with a positive outcome, reflecting a strong performance in tourism sector and laying the groundwork for continued growth in 2025, driven by strong demand
Technology, Sustainability, and Innovation Define the Future of Tourism at FITURTECHY 2025
Tourism sector experts and technology leaders established guidelines for the technological evolution of tourism. The power of Artificial Intelligence and social media marked the conclusion of FITURTECHY 2025.
FITUR 4ALL Shares Insights to Promote More Accessible and Diverse Tourism
FITUR, in collaboration with IMPULSA IGUALDAD and supported by MALLORCA, has launched the second edition of FITUR 4ALL as part of the International Tourism Fair held at IFEMA MADRID. With the goal of raising awareness and promoting accessible tourism tailored to the needs of all travelers, the section featured experts sharing their experiences, presented the 2nd FITUR 4ALL Awards, and unveiled the Guide to Best Practices in Tourism Accessibility by FITUR 4ALL.
FITUR 2025 Announces Winners of Best Stand and Sustainable Stand Awards
The International Tourism Trade Fair highlights the designs of the Canary Islands, Cantabria, and Euskadi in the Autonomous Communities category; Oman, the Dominican Republic, and Thailand in Countries and Regions; and Sandos Hotels, Iberia, and Hesperia World in the Companies category. Grupo Piñero, Castelldefels City Council, Paradores, Extremadura Tourism, and B&B Hotels are recognized for their sustainable participation.
The Hill Country's very sweet spot
With more than 75 wineries, vineyards, and tasting rooms, cozy guesthouses, and acclaimed restaurants, it's no wonder Fredericksburg is hailed as one of "America's Most Romantic Small Towns" by CNN Travel and listed among the "13 Most Romantic Small Towns" by Reader's Digest.
Extended Paradise Escape – Exclusive Stay Offers at Mulia Bali
Mulia Bali invites you to embrace the luxury of paradise with its exclusive More Mulia: Extended Paradise Escape packages. Whether you seek the indulgence of a private pool villa, the tranquillity of a beachfront suite, or the vibrant energy of a sophisticated resort, Mulia Bali offers bespoke experiences designed to elevate your escape
Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge Celebrates 25 Year-Anniversary with Awesome New Adventures
Baillie Lodges is delighted to share the news that its remote outpost Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge on Vancouver Island celebrates a quarter-century of operations this year. To celebrate, the 'luxury summer camp' has announced a range of new helicopter (heli) experiences in time for the 2025 season, taking Canadian wilderness adventures to new heights.
Unforgettable Family Adventures Await at Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
While travelling over the Summer families can enjoys a special promotion from Sheraton which allows 1 x child under 14 and 1 x child under 6 free accommodation, when accompanied by an adult. This package is available to be booked now (closing booking in March) for stays between June and September 2025.
Emirates celebrates the love and luck of Lunar New Year
Celebrating Lunar New Year on the 29 January and heralding the year of the snake, Emirates customers can embrace the luck of the season with curated menus in Emirates lounges in Dubai, Singapore, Bangkok, Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong, enjoy traditional ‘red envelopes’ shared inflight on select routes and relax into the holidays with an array of blockbuster movies onboard, including a selection in Mandarin and Cantonese.
City Express by Marriott Set to Expand into New Countries Across the Caribbean and Latin America
Underscoring Marriott’s expansion in the affordable midscale segment, the City Express by Marriott brand plans to debut in Argentina, Bolivia, Nicaragua, and Peru, with eight properties expected to open over the next three years.
Legendary Chris De Burgh to Serenade Guests at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi this Valentine’s
This Valentine’s Day, Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is set to elevate the romance and charm with an unforgettable evening featuring iconic singer-songwriter Chris De Burgh. Known for his timeless hits such as The Lady in Red and Missing You, De Burgh will take to the stage on February 14, 2025, for an exclusive beachside concert that blends world-class entertainment, gourmet dining, and the romantic allure of the Maldives.