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THE CORMORANT AT 55 SOUTH: SILVERSEA UNVEILS ALL PUBLIC SPACES OF HIGHLY ANTICIPATED HOTEL

THE CORMORANT AT 55 SOUTH: SILVERSEA UNVEILS ALL PUBLIC SPACES OF HIGHLY ANTICIPATED HOTEL

Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has unveiled the interior spaces of its new 150-room hotel, The Cormorant at 55 South, in Puerto Williams, Chile, designed to streamline travel to one of the world's most remote destinations, while enhancing the overall guest experience. Set to welcome guests in October 2026, The Cormorant at 55 South, named for its unique location and the resilient seabird, will serve as a cornerstone of Silversea's innovative Antarctica Fly Cruise program, offering some of the most diverse polar experiences in luxury travel.

Dubai Airports issues operational updates

Dubai Airports issues operational updates

Please find below the latest operational updates at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central—Al Maktoum International (DWC) following the temporary partial closure of airspace.

Airlines suspend Middle East flights

Airlines suspend Middle East flights

Global airlines suspended flights across the Middle East on Saturday after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, plunging the region into a renewed military confrontation. Flight maps showed the airspace over Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Israel and Bahrain virtually empty as Israel said it struck Iran and the U.S. military initiated a series of strikes against targets in the country. Iran retaliated with a salvo of missiles.

'TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle' Announces Plans for Live Shows from Sandals Dunn's River in Ocho Rios

'TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle' Announces Plans for Live Shows from Sandals Dunn's River in Ocho Rios

The national morning show, NBC's TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle, has revealed plans to broadcast two episodes from Jamaica on March 26 - 27. Together with the Jamaica Tourist Board, Sandals Resorts will welcome the beloved co-hosts, Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones, to Sandals Dunn's River in Ocho Rios. TODAY says the episodes will mark the inaugural 'Girls Trip' since Sheinelle joined the show as Jenna's official co-host in January, with Sandals Dunn's River hosting the show on Jamaica's idyllic north coast.

Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi Drives Over 100 Million USD in Savings

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

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.

TAMARACK RESORT LAUNCHES 26/27 ALL SEASON PASS AT LOWEST PRICE OF THE YEAR

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.

Holland America Line unveils 2026 UK ship visit programme

Holland America Line unveils 2026 UK ship visit programme

Holland America Line has confirmed it will host eight travel agent ship visits this year, spread across two Pinnacle class ships. More than 400 places are available, with events taking place on Rotterdam or Nieuw Statendam in Southampton, Dover, Portland, Falmouth, Greenock and Liverpool.