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Emirates and USTA Foundation present new tennis courts to the youth of East Palo Alto

Emirates and USTA Foundation present new tennis courts to the youth of East Palo Alto

Emirates and the United States Tennis Association Foundation (USTA Foundation) have joined forces to present brand new tennis courts to the community of East Palo Alto as part of Emirates' "Force for Good" court rejuvenation initiative. The world's largest international airline's contribution of USD 500,000 supported the construction of one of the six new courts in the California city in addition to funding programmes by East Palo Alto Tennis and Tutoring (EPATT) to benefit youth in the community.

Malaysia Airlines, MYCEB and LADA host landmark global Trade Elevation Summit 2025 in Langkawi

Malaysia Airlines, MYCEB and LADA host landmark global Trade Elevation Summit 2025 in Langkawi

Malaysia Airlines, in strategic collaboration with the Malaysia Convention and Exhibition Bureau (MYCEB) and the Langkawi Development Authority (LADA), successfully hosted the second edition of its flagship Trade Elevation Summit (TES) from 10 to 12 June 2025. As the largest airline trade event in Malaysia, TES 2025 brought together key industry stakeholders on the stunning island of Langkawi – the jewel of Kedah and a UNESCO Global Geopark.

Newmarket Holidays Launches New North America Tour Celebrating the Sounds of Motown & Rock 'n' Roll

Newmarket Holidays Launches New North America Tour Celebrating the Sounds of Motown & Rock 'n' Roll

Escorted tours specialist Newmarket Holidays has launched a new music-themed itinerary exploring the roots of Motown and the rhythms of rock 'n' roll, before culminating in a powerful finale at Niagara Falls. The nine-day Motown, Rock 'n' Roll & Niagara Falls tour begins in Toronto and heads south along the banks of Lake Ontario to Detroit, with guests enjoying a guided tour of the city's Motown Museum at Hitsville USA, where legends including Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye and the Jackson Five were propelled to stardom.

G Wellness Company Limited Partners with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

G Wellness Company Limited Partners with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

G Wellness Company Limited, a subsidiary of MP Trading Group, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, to debut the first internationally branded resort in Banjul, The Gambia, under the globally recognized Ramada by Wyndham brand.

Arabian Travel Market underscores the vital role of Asia Pacific in the future of tourism

Arabian Travel Market underscores the vital role of Asia Pacific in the future of tourism

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is poised for significant tourism growth, with spending on international travel forecast to hit US$2.5 trillion and domestic travel to reach US$4.3 trillion by 2029, according to the latest data from Euromonitor International. Outbound travel from APAC is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7%, with intra-regional journeys expected to account for 61% of all trips by the end of 2025. By 2029, one in three trips is anticipated to be outside the APAC region, with 75% of bookings set to be made online.

VidantaWorld Launches Cirque du Soleil LUDŌ, the First Resident Immersive Water Show  Latin America

VidantaWorld Launches Cirque du Soleil LUDŌ, the First Resident Immersive Water Show Latin America

Grupo Vidanta and Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group are proud to announce the premiere of LUDŌ, a breathtaking show that heralds a new era of immersive entertainment and solidifies VidantaWorld Nuevo Vallarta as a global benchmark in luxury tourism. This groundbreaking production redefines the boundaries of live entertainment by merging water, storytelling, cutting-edge technology, and culinary art into a singular, multisensory format.

EVA Air Wins SKYTRAX 5-Star Airline Certification Tenth Year in a Row

EVA Air Wins SKYTRAX 5-Star Airline Certification Tenth Year in a Row

EVA Air has been awarded SKYTRAX 5-Star Airline Certification for the tenth year in a row. SKYTRAX, an airline and airport review and ranking site, unveiled its “2025 World Airline Awards” at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. President Clay Sun attended on behalf of EVA Air and accepted several of the SKYTRAX's honours, including 11 of the airline's awards, first for “Best Economy Class Catering” and “World's Cleanest Airline”.

RwandAir named Best Regional Airline in Africa at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards

RwandAir named Best Regional Airline in Africa at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards

RwandAir has been named the Best Regional Airline in Africa at the prestigious 2025 World Airline Awards, dubbed the Oscars of the aviation industry. This award reflects RwandAir’s central role in bringing African countries closer while connecting the continent to the world. As one of Africa’s fastest growing and most ambitious carriers, RwandAir continues to gain global recognition for its high service standards and reliability.

Marriott International Announces Plans to Add More Than 50 Properties in Africa

Marriott International Announces Plans to Add More Than 50 Properties in Africa

Marriott International, Inc. today announced plans to expand its operations in Africa with the anticipated addition of over 50 properties and more than 9,000 rooms by the end of 2027. The company’s growth strategy includes the expected entry into five markets - Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar and Mauritania. The planned expansion aims to further strengthen the company’s footprint across the continent where its current operating portfolio encompasses nearly 150 properties and 26,000 rooms across 20 countries and 22 brands.

Netflix House To Open In Philadelphia & Dallas Late 2025

Netflix House To Open In Philadelphia & Dallas Late 2025

You've invited us into your home for almost two decades and later this year, we'll be able to return the favor by welcoming you into ours. Netflix House will unveil its first two locations in Philadelphia at King of Prussia Mall and in Dallas at Galleria Dallas in late 2025. Spanning more than 100,000 square feet, Netflix House is a permanent, year-round home for fans that brings some of our most popular shows and movies to life, including Wednesday, Squid Game, ONE PIECE, Stranger Things, and A Knives Out franchise, through first-of-their-kind, immersive story-driven experiences. And in 2027, Netflix House will be expanding with a third location in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip at BLVD Las Vegas. Netflix is getting real!

SUMMER ON THE ISLE WITH FOUR SEASONS RESORTS LANAI

SUMMER ON THE ISLE WITH FOUR SEASONS RESORTS LANAI

For a summer Hawaiian getaway filled with activities, live music, special culinary events, cultural workshops, island activities and more, look no further than Lanai. Guests can choose the oceanfront Four Seasons Resort Lanai or stay upcountry at the adults-only Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort, surrounded by hills and lush gardens, as home base to an island of adventure. Guests can choose from a selection of complimentary island activities to experience each day to enhance every stay. And with round-trip charter service from Honolulu on Lanai Air included in all bookings, families and friends can enjoy a seamless Hawaiian adventure.*