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Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi Drives Over 100 Million USD in Savings
Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, today announced that the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has successfully transformed its procurement function, positioning DCT Abu Dhabi as a benchmark for procurement excellence, driving savings of over 400 million AED (equivalent to more than 100 million USD) across 2024 and 2025.
Stretch Your Stay with Affordable Road Trip Adventures This Spring in North Dakota
This spring, North Dakota Tourism invites travelers to experience a destination designed for unhurried exploration. With fewer crowds, shoulder-season pricing, and expansive landscapes linked by scenic highways, North Dakota delivers exceptional value for those who want to extend their stay, travel at a slower pace, and enjoy the journey as much as the destination.
FIRST LIGHT RESORTS ANNOUNCES THREE NEW REASONS TO LOVE YOSEMITE
First Light Resorts at Yosemite is thrilled to share three significant improvements that pave the way for travelers all over the world to visit Yosemite with greater ease and care than ever before.
KAYAK launches "Got That Right," a New Brand Platform Bringing Confidence Back to Travel Planning
KAYAK, a leading travel search engine, today unveiled a new brand platform and tagline, "Got That Right," alongside a new campaign designed to tap into the most stressful moment of travel planning: the decision-making.
TAMARACK RESORT LAUNCHES 26/27 ALL SEASON PASS AT LOWEST PRICE OF THE YEAR
Tamarack Resort today announced the launch of its 26/27 All Season Pass, offering Idaho families and outdoor enthusiasts the lowest pass price of the entire year. Beginning today, Adult All Season Passes are available for $499 — a savings of $400 compared to purchasing later — and a Family All Season Pass is available for $999, offering savings of more than $1,000 versus in-season pricing. Tier 1 pricing is the best rate Tamarack will offer all year. Once this pricing window closes, it will not return.
Hard Rock International and Coca-Cola Create 'Women Empower' Series"
Hard Rock International and long-time partner Coca-Cola are championing women in music with a 'Women Empower' content series and related activations throughout March as part of Hard Rock's annual International Women's Month celebrations.
TAT announces Tomorrowland Thailand full-scale Asian debut in December 2026
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announces Tomorrowland Thailand, confirming the festival's first full-scale Asian debut on 11–13 December 2026 at Wisdom Valley, Pattaya, Chon Buri Province. The legendary Belgian electronic music phenomenon will bring its full-scale production to Thailand, reinforcing the Kingdom's position as a World Class Event Hub Destination and strengthening global confidence in Thailand as a premier host of international events.
ITB Berlin and IPK International: Stable international travel, holidays dominate
Shortly before the start of ITB Berlin from 3 to 5 March 2026, the international travel industry is sending a clear signal: year-on-year, international trips worldwide rose by four per cent in 2025. The latest findings of the World Travel Monitor® by IPK International confirm the continuing upward trend of recent years, and that increases are back in single digits. The strong growth rates in international tourism are approaching pre-pandemic levels again.
Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris claims ‘World’s Leading Sustainable Supply Chain Programme’
The landmark Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris has been recognised with the title of ‘World's Leading Sustainable Supply Chain Programme 2025’ by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards. Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris has completely reimagined its supply chain model, integrating responsible sourcing, waste reduction and ethical partnerships into every aspect of its operations. Through this award, the hotel demonstrates that true luxury can go hand in hand with excellence, social responsibility, and a deep commitment to the planet.
Madeira's Flower Parade to Be Held Over Two Sundays
The Flower Parade, a highlight of the Flower Festival - an event promoted by the Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Environment and Culture of Madeira - will, from this year onwards, be held on two Sundays, on 3 and 17 May. This decision, aligned with the objective of enhancing the visitor experience set out in the UPGRADE Programme, aims to enhance the prestige of the parade and its participants, while also providing better viewing conditions for the public.
Link the remote corners of China by business class private jet
Given the recent news that China will now allow British citizens to travel to the country for up to 30 days without a visa, in order to boost UK tourism to the country, private travel specialist Captain's Choice's has planned an Ancient & Remote Wonders of China by Private Jet trip, taking place in September 2026:
Experience Miami Beach Through Iconic Culinary Traditions This Season
In Miami Beach, food is more than a meal — it is a living reflection of the city's people, art, architecture, and cultural evolution. From historic Cuban diners and Mediterranean seaside tables to Michelin-starred, approachable innovation, Miami Beach invites visitors to experience the destination through its most iconic culinary creations.