This Valentine’s Day, Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is set to elevate the romance and charm with an unforgettable evening featuring iconic singer-songwriter Chris De Burgh. Known for his timeless hits such as The Lady in Red and Missing You, De Burgh will take to the stage on February 14, 2025, for an exclusive beachside concert that blends world-class entertainment, gourmet dining, and the romantic allure of the Maldives.

Experts affirm that cruise passengers are loyal to the cruise experience but not to cruise lines, as they enjoy trying new products and travel styles. The third edition of the Cruceroadicto Awards honored the best cruise lines, ships, and ports of 2024.

Following the annual strategic meeting with Inverotel, one of the largest Spanish hotel investment groups, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett has negotiated better labour market arrangements for the backbone of Jamaica's tourism sector - its dedicated workforce. The meeting included key representatives from Inverotel and senior tourism officials in the margins of FITUR, the leading tourism trade fair held in Spain. Established in 2007, the Inverotel Group currently has 18 members from various hotel chains, which together have around 100,000 rooms in the Americas and the Caribbean. The discussion, led by the Minister, focused on a comprehensive plan that will address three critical areas: housing accessibility, professional development through training, and retirement security. "Our tourism workers are the heart and soul of Jamaica's hospitality sector," said Minister Bartlett. "This initiative represents the commitment of our largest investors to our workers’ well-being and professional growth, ensuring a sustainable future for both our employees and the sector," he added.

FITUR LGTB+ has launched a new edition as a key space for dialogue and collaboration on diversity in tourism. Under the theme "Diversity in Every Destination", the section, organized by FITUR in partnership with JN Global Project, will showcase inclusive national and international destinations during its professional sessions, as well as announcements of innovative events to promote inclusive tourism.

The Peninsula, which has for decades embraced a continuous commitment to ground-breaking art in its properties around the world, announced a new chapter in that longstanding kinship. Beginning in 2025, the legendary hotel brand will launch a series of contemporary art installations curated in partnership with London's illustrious Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), debuting with an exhibit at The Peninsula Hong Kong, to launch in time for Art Basel Hong Kong 2025.

Set on the shores of the sparkling Arabian Gulf, Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas offers the ideal luxury location for a family getaway. Packed with family-friendly amenities and activities, you can play, dine and relax until the sun sets… and beyond. Located just an hour's drive from the airport in Doha, Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas boasts an exciting kids club, 3.5km of private beach, a thrilling water and adventure park, world-class sports academy, 7 signature restaurants, a marina, overwater activities, a luxury spa, delectable All Inclusive dining, and a host of villa options for every generation of family.