Travel Industry Events News Page 152
Quito becomes the cultural capital of Latin America for the month of May
This May, Quito will tear down the walls of its museums and turn the whole city into a living stage of art, history and culture. In commemoration of International Museum Day, the Ecuadorian capital is launching an ambitious programme with over 200 activities in more than 60 cultural venues, thus consolidating itself as one of the largest celebrations of heritage in Latin America.
St. Lucia to Host the 2025 Caribbean Gala Ceremony of the World Travel Awards at Sandals Grande
On October 3rd, 2025, the world of travel and tourism will turn its eyes to one of the Caribbean’s most enchanting destinations — St. Lucia. The island will proudly host the Caribbean Gala Ceremony of the 2025 World Travel Awards, an iconic event celebrating the pinnacle of hospitality and excellence in the travel industry. The venue, the magnificent Sandals Grande St. Lucian, offers a fittingly luxurious setting for an evening that will spotlight the very best the Caribbean has to offer.
Lisbon to Host EuroPride 2025
Vibrant and inclusive Lisbon is set to take centre stage next month as it welcomes EuroPride 2025 as a first time host, a landmark international event celebrating LGBTQIA+ rights, diversity and equality. From 14 to 22 June, the nine-day celebration will transform the destination into a beacon of love, freedom and unity.
Premier Inn celebrates Stellar Year at Moon & Stars Awards 2025
Premier Inn Middle East has marked another stellar year during the 2025 Moon & Stars Awards, held at the iconic Hard Rock Café in Dubai. The vibrant event celebrated the remarkable contributions of team members from Premier Inn’s regional hub and its 11 hotels across the UAE and Qatar, recognising their outstanding commitment, performance, and positive impact on the business and brand in the region.
Dubai to showcase innovative manufacturing ecosystem at ‘Make it in the Emirates 2025’
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) will showcase the city's dynamic manufacturing sector at ‘Make it in the Emirates’ scheduled to be held from 19-22 May 2025 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE'S SUMMER CRUISE SEASON IS IN FULL SWING
Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, is unveiling brand-new, post dry-dock images of Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian Bliss during the 2025 summer travel season showcasing the company's commitment to delivering guests MORE to do and MORE to enjoy.
RISE FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH MONUMENTAL 2025 MUSICAL LINE UP
This October, the world's largest sky lantern festival returns to the breathtaking Mojave Desert for a historic celebration: the 10th anniversary of RISE Festival. Renowned for its unmatched fusion of light, music, and human connection, this year's event is set to be its most transformative yet—anchored by a dramatically expanded live music lineup featuring 17 celebrated musical artists across three nights.
ARC'TERYX Unveils China's First World-Class Climbing Site at Shegeng Cave
Beneath the dramatic limestone walls of Shegeng, ARC'TERYX officially launched China's first confirmed 5.15b-difficulty route – EL GRAN CABRÓN . Located at Shegeng Cave, Fengshan County, Guangxi Province, the new route represents the country's first world-class climbing site. Over 100 members from the global climbing community gathered to witness this historic moment, including ARC'TERYX athletes, core route developers for the site, top climbers, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Christie's International Real Estate Turks & Caicos to Represent Kempinski Grace Bay Residences
Christie's International Real Estate Turks & Caicos today announces a sales partnership with Kempinski Grace Bay, a breathtaking new luxury residence and resort on the world-renowned Grace Bay Beach in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. This strategic alliance positions Christie's as the premier brokerage for the sales of Kempinski Grace Bay's exquisite beachfront residences, offering discerning investors an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of paradise on one of the last remaining pristine stretches of the world-famous Grace Bay Beach.
Omni Hotels & Resorts Debuts Tiki Social, a Tropical Pop-Up Bar Experience
Omni Hotels & Resorts is pleased to introduce Tiki Social, a Tiki-inspired cocktail experience launching this summer in collaboration with Tiki Historian, cocktail author and owner of the critically acclaimed restaurant Latitude 29 in New Orleans, Jeff "Beachbum" Berry. Starting Memorial Day Weekend and running through Labor Day, guests at all Omni properties can enjoy curated tropical cocktails designed to capture the spirit of paradise and elevate their summer stay.
From Desert Water Stop to Global Destination, Las Vegas Celebrates 120 Years of Iconic History
Las Vegas celebrates its 120th birthday, honoring more than a century of growth, innovation, and unforgettable moments that have redefined tourism and shaped the city into the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World. Founded on May 15, 1905, as a small railroad stop in the desert, Las Vegas quickly evolved into a global powerhouse for tourism, hospitality, and entertainment. From the legalization of gaming in 1931 to the opening of the Flamingo Hotel in 1946, Las Vegas set the stage for a new era of excitement. The iconic "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign, erected in 1959, became a symbol of the city's vibrant spirit.
Address Jabal Omar Makkah Introduces Address Walkway to Masjid Al Haram
Situated in Makkah, Address Jabal Omar Makkah blends modern sophistication and spirituality with world-class hospitality. Elevating the property's allure, it has recently introduced the Address Walkway to access Masjid Al Haram in under five minutes on foot. Guests can move along the walkway on foot, by golf cart, or enjoy VIP transportation and accessible shuttle buses.