His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has announced the citywide introduction of a one-time contactless hotel guest check-in solution. This initiative sets a new global benchmark for guest convenience, safety, and innovation in the hospitality sector, and will allow guests to bypass in-person check-in procedures once implemented at the city’s hotels and holiday homes. It represents a significant step forward in achieving the ambitious goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, which aims to further consolidate Dubai's position as a leading global destination for business and leisure.

The Saudi Post Corporation | SPL, in collaboration with Riyadh Air, has issued a set of commemorative stamps with a denomination of 3 riyals to mark the launch of its first inaugural flights on 26 October 2025. This coincides with the start of its preparatory operational phase, “The Pathway to Perfect.”

Jou Jou Brasserie at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeriah Beach announces the arrival of Friday Barbecue Nights, a new weekly ritual that ignites the charm of open-flame dining and unites it with the Jumeirah’s cool coastal breeze. Launched this winter, the soirée celebrates the simple pleasure of gathering over good food, with great company and captivating music that sets the tone for an unhurried and relaxing evening.

With mild temperatures, easy access and exceptional seasonal deals, winter is an ideal time to enjoy a getaway to Myrtle Beach. Before spring break season begins, the first months of the year offer travelers the chance to take advantage of a relaxed coastal escape with attractive lodging deals, exciting attractions and miles of scenic shoreline. Whether planning ahead or taking a spontaneous trip, the Grand Strand delivers outstanding value, experiences to suit all interests and the same welcoming charm that keeps visitors returning year after year.

OCEAN FEVER, part of PURE ONE, is an innovative surf travel business, looking to bring a fresh, inclusive, and adventure-driven approach to surf travel. Founded by renowned professional surfer and YouTube sensation Ben Gravy alongside seasoned entrepreneur and surf industry veteran Wesley Baker, OCEAN FEVER is dedicated to creating unforgettable surf travel experiences for surfers of all levels around the world.

Special events, anniversaries and commemorations are expected to draw tourists to Pennsylvania in 2026, and GO Laurel Highlands has released a new destination guide designed to help them explore the popular region. “The country's semiquincentennial is just the beginning of reasons to visit the Laurel Highlands,” said Ann Nemanic, executive director of GO Laurel Highlands, which is the destination marketing organization for Fayette, Somerset and Westmoreland counties. “Our 2026 destination guide will lead visitors and locals alike through authentic imagery and captivating stories.”