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Magnetic North Travel Launches 'The Bear'- Inspired Culinary Tour in Copenhagen
Magnetic North Travel, a leading provider of unique and immersive travel experiences, is thrilled to announce the launch of a brand new tour: What's Cooking in Copenhagen? This bespoke four-day itinerary invites fans of FX's acclaimed series, "The Bear," and food enthusiasts alike to discover Copenhagen's rich food culture through connections to the show's story and setting.
Visit Seattle Launches Emerald, a Custom AI Travel Genius Powered by GuideGeek
With unrivaled natural beauty, world-class attractions, major sports teams, a thriving arts and culture scene, and culinary delights around every corner, there is an abundance of adventures for all kinds of visitors to the Seattle area. Luckily, a new AI tool is making it easier than ever to navigate the destination. Emerald is an AI travel genius recently launched by Visit Seattle, the official destination marketing organization for Seattle and King County, and powered by GuideGeek artificial intelligence technology from Matador Network. This new tool provides visitors with instant, custom recommendations and travel planning assistance.
Catalonia: A Pioneer in LGBTQ+ Rights with Barcelona Leading the Pride Celebration
Pride in Catalonia reflects a long-standing commitment to LGBTI+ rights and freedom of expression. Historically a pioneer in the fight for civil rights, Catalonia continues to lead with strong institutional and public support for the LGBTQ+ community.This year's theme, "La llibertat de ser" ("The Freedom to Be"), focuses on trans rights, intergenerational activism, and inclusive urban spaces.
Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Welcomes Guests to Its New Expansion on July 1
Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated expansion of Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, officially opens to the public as of July 1. This monumental phase of the waterpark’s development, spanning 13,445sqm, significantly enhances its world-class offerings, introducing a “Lost City” theme, a continuation of the park’s original story ‘The Legend of the Lost Pearl’, with more than 20 new exhilarating rides, slides and experiences, alongside a new dining experience, packed with splash-filled fun for guests of all ages. With this expansion, Yas Waterworld becomes home to more than 60 rides, slides, and attractions, offering more aquatic adventures than ever before.
TAT Launches ‘Be My Guest’ Campaign
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to launch the international Be My Guest campaign as part of the government’s flagship Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025. Representing the Grand Celebration pillar of the initiative, the campaign is anchored by two core programmes – the Be My Guest Soft Power Fam Trip and Rhythm of Thailand. It aims to amplify Thailand’s cultural influence, attract high-value tourism, and promote sustainable travel across emerging destinations.
La Bajada de la Virgen Returns to La Palma
Move over Glastonbury, there's a party brewing in the Atlantic – and, only on this occasion, it's been ten years in the making. This summer, the island of La Palma in the Canaries will host one of the world's most unique and endearing cultural celebrations: La Bajada de la Virgen de las Nieves.
Boeing and Angolan Ministry of Transport Sign Memorandum of Strategic Cooperation
Boeing and the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Angola recently signed a Memorandum of Strategic Cooperation to explore initiatives aimed at advancing the Angolan aviation sector, in partnership with TAAG Angola Airlines. The Republic of Angola has prioritized the development of the aviation industry to enhance tourism and stimulate economic growth.
4 Hottest Things to Do While Vacationing in Florida This Summer
When the mercury climbs and the Atlantic breeze calls, few destinations deliver summer with the verve and variety of Florida. Here, the pulse of adventure thrums beneath the sunlight, each city offering a distinct promise, each coastline a different flavour of discovery.
UN Tourism Launches the “Safe Destinations Challenge” to Strengthen Tourism Resilience
UN Tourism has launched the Safe Destinations Challenge to identify innovative solutions that position the sector as a driver of resilience, safety, and sustainability. The initiative focuses initially on Europe, which welcomed 747 million international tourists in 2024, representing around 58% of the global figures.
Miami Beach Named No. 1 Honeymoon Destination in the U.S.
Miami Beach has been ranked the top honeymoon destination in the United States for 2025, according to a recent survey by Upgraded Points.* The study evaluated over 75 vacation spots based on 15 factors, including romantic lodging, couple-friendly activities, and affordability. Miami Beach earned the highest overall score of 71.4 out of 100, surpassing destinations like Lake Tahoe, Hawaii and Savannah. Couples seeking romance, adventure, and inclusivity need look no further than Miami Beach, as the city made an impression with its of abundance of romantic restaurants and accommodations, as well as variety of couple-themed activities, from water sports and spa experiences to arts + culture tours and self-guided itineraries.
Iceland's first cascading waterfall lagoon opens on The Golden Circle
Soak in Iceland's first cascading waterfall lagoon, and in winter, marvel at the Northern Lights dancing overhead. Laugarás Lagoon opens this summer along the banks of the Hvítá River in the village of Laugarás, a charming location known for its lush greenery, geothermal activity, and local farms. This isn't just another geothermal pool. Developed by Mannverk, owned by Norverk, and operated by Laugarás Lagoon ehf., the lagoon is making history. A striking 6,618mm water feature transforms the traditional bathing experience. The architectural vision by T.ark Architects with engineering by Efla was designed to blend into the natural surroundings; large glass panels and locally sourced wood provide uninterrupted river and landscape views.
Croatia Is Ready to Party!
Croatia's summer festival calendar is one of the most diverse and enchanting in Europe – blending ancient venues with cutting-edge music, cultural tradition with avant-garde expression, and a healthy dose of Adriatic sunshine. Whether you're there for the beats, the bites or the breathtaking views, Croatia knows how to throw a party – and everyone's invited.