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Walt Disney World Offers Florida Residents Savings with a Discover Disney Ticket
As Florida residents ring in the New Year, they can discover joyful moments at Walt Disney World Resort with the return of the 4-day Florida Resident Discover Disney Ticket. There’s nothing like a Walt Disney World vacation. Walt Disney World provides a wide variety of ticket, dining and hotel options and promotional offers during the year to help families save on their vacations.
American joins Blue Lightning Initiative to continue fight against human trafficking
During National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, American Airlines announced it is expanding its collaboration with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) by becoming a member of the Blue Lightning Initiative (BLI). This effort focuses on training airline and aviation personnel, ensuring they have the tools to better identify potential traffickers and victims.
Japan Unveils Powerful New Tax-Free Policy: Here’s What Tourists Need To Know
Japan is introducing a revamped tax-free system that changes the way international visitors can enjoy shopping savings.
Luxury travel is booming – and set to grow further
Today’s luxury travel isn’t just about extravagance; it can also include forking out for meaningful experiences
Gran Canaria’s Mogan Boosts Tourism with New Tax to Improve Infrastructure and Visitor Experience
The Spanish island of Gran Canaria continues to shine as a favored tourist destination, celebrated for its warm climate, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture. Among the Canary Islands, Gran Canaria stands out as one of the largest, having welcomed a record 20 million visitors last year.
EXPO 2025 - ottery Applications for Pavilions and Events Bookings Open!
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition (hereinafter referred to as “the Association”) will start accepting lottery applications for pavilions and events bookings from 13 January.
Sama on the Move: The World’s First Digital Human Cabin Crew Debuts on Social Media
As Qatar Airways’ engaging digital ambassador, Sama takes storytelling to new heights. Through her Instagram account, @SamaOnTheMove, Sama offers a curated mix of travel tips, personal anecdotes from her layovers, and an insider’s perspective on some of the world’s most exciting destinations
Tehran to host tourism festival dedicated to children and young adults
A tourism festival and exhibition dedicated to children and young adults will take place from June 9 to June 13, at the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults in Tehran. The event, themed “Expanding the Tourism Market with Children,” aims to promote tourism dedicated to younger generations, according to festival secretary Kambiz Aqaei.
Bulgaria’s Tourism Sector Soars to New Heights in 2024
Bulgaria’s tourism industry has experienced remarkable growth in 2024, welcoming a record-breaking 10.7 million foreign visitors from January to September. This surge not only surpasses the previous high of 2019 by 200,000 tourists but also sets the stage for an anticipated total of 13 million visitors by the end of the year. With tourism revenues projected to reach an impressive 14 billion leva, Bulgaria is solidifying its position as a prime destination for international travelers.
Emirates unveils new Real Madrid Livery on its Boeing 777
Emirates, the Official Main Partner of Real Madrid, has unveiled a special livery on one of its Boeing 777 aircraft. The aircraft touched down in Madrid, flying the club’s first team players on a specially chartered flight to Jeddah ahead of the Spanish Super Cup tournament taking place from 8 to 12 January.
Niyama Launches World’s First Underwater Nikkei Dining Experience
Niyama Private Islands Maldives is proud to unveil another world first, with an exquisite new tasting menu at its underwater restaurant Subsix that brings the intrigue of Japanese-Peruvian haute cuisine to the Maldives.
SEEN Beach Club Samui Kicks Off 2025 with a Star-Studded Lineup
SEEN Beach Club Samui is making waves this season with an unprecedented lineup of world-class DJs, transforming Chaweng Beach into the ultimate party destination. Following a stellar end to 2024 with global headliners Kryder and Sirus Hood, SEEN Beach Club is set to elevate Koh Samui’s nightlife scene in 2025 with SEEN Presents, an unmissable lineup of global heavyweights and rising stars every Friday and Saturday, as well as Mustache White Night parties and themed Island Bloom brunches from January to March.