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British Airways takes the UK’s most-awarded tea to 35,000ft
British Airways has announced a new partnership with award-winning British tea producer Birchall. The airline will offer a carefully curated range of high quali-tea options to its customers, both on the ground and in the air, in celebration of British originality.
Emirates expands retrofitted A380 and Boeing 777 services footprint to 8 more cities
Emirates will introduce a slew of Boeing 777 and Airbus A380s with upgraded cabins to 8 more cities on its network in the coming months. The airline will roll out its refreshed A380s to Bangkok, Hong Kong, Nice and Perth and its upgraded Boeing 777s to Madrid, Kuala Lumpur, Phuket and Frankfurt, as well as another refitted Boeing 777 service to Dublin*.
UK Economy Loses More Than £2.2BN from International Traveller Spend, reveals WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has warned that the UK lost more than £2.2BN worth of exports as international visitors’ spending nosedived last year, compared to 2019, as the UK government continues to pile on taxes, red tape and slashes the budget of VisitBritain, the UK’s marketing arm.
Slow Travel in the Algarve: Journey Into Nature's Hidden Corner
Visit Algarve is inviting travellers to slow down and experience a different side of southern Portugal. Far from their golden beaches and golf resorts, the Algarve's lesser-known areas are emerging as havens for slow travel, where connecting with nature and local culture takes priority. From cycling quiet coastal roads and birdwatching in pristine wetlands to unwinding at rural retreats, the region is highlighting immersive, sustainable experiences that reveal its natural beauty and authentic way of life.
Spring Into Wellness at Cap Maison: A Luxurious Caribbean Escape in Saint Lucia
April is recognised globally as Stress Awareness Month, emphasising the importance of managing stress for overall wellbeing and Cap Maison Resort & Spa invites travellers to reset, rejuvenate and reconnect with themselves at one of the Caribbean's most serene and luxurious hideaways. Nestled atop a private oceanfront bluff on Saint Lucia's northern coast, Cap Maison offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, holistic wellness and five-star comfort – the ultimate destination for a spring wellness retreat.
BUILDING ON RECORD GROWTH, SAUDI TOURISM GEARS UP FOR A BOLD SUMMER SEASON WITH ITS PARTNERS AT ATM
The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) will showcase Saudi’s unique and diverse summer destinations designed to drive business for its trade partners at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) this week - as the country’s tourism sector continues to go from strength to strength creating significant opportunities for trade.
Airlines participating at the Arabian Travel Market 2025 and what they will be showcasing
Breaking Travel News's aviation correspondent Phi Blizzard provides looks at some of the airlines participating at the Arabian Travel Market 2025 and what they will be showcasing, along with their location of their stand at the show.
Arabian Travel Market aviation features - Top 10 business class airlines
ATM is always an event for airlines to showcase their latest offerings, especially their premier class seats and suites. Breaking Travel News aviation correspondent Phil Blizzard provides a snapshot of business class offerings from the top 10 airlines based on the 2024 World Airline Awards by Skytrax.
ATM 2025 opens tomorrow, uniting travel professionals from over 166 countries
The 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will open tomorrow at Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together more than 2,800 exhibitors and over 55,000 travel professionals from 166 countries. Underscoring the growing importance of ATM in the global tourism landscape, international exhibitors account for 67% of companies showcased at the event, while the Middle East comprises 33% of exhibitors this year.
Arabian Travel Market aviation features - Top 10 first-class suites
ATM is always an event for airlines to showcase their latest offerings, especially their premier class seats and suites. For airlines participating at at ATM 2025 their first-lass suites will most likely take centre stage on the - so, how will they compare with what is already flying high? Breaking Travel News aviation correspondent Phil Blizzard provides a snapshot of the first-class suites offered bay the top 10 airlines based on the 2024 World Airline Awards by Skytrax:
OCEANIA CRUISES LAUNCHES "FLEETWIDE SALE" ON ALL 2025 SAILINGS AND SELECT 2026 VOYAGES
Oceania Cruises®, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, invites travelers to explore the world and enjoy exceptional value during its new "Fleetwide Sale," featuring up to 30% off on more than 200 sailings departing through March 31, 2026.
Goa to deepen Middle East ties with focus on high-value, authentic travel experiences at ATM
Goa Tourism is all set to make a dynamic impression at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, taking place from 28th April to 1st May, 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With a strong and growing interest from the Gulf region, Goa's participation aims to deepen engagement with Middle East travellers, travel trade partners, and tourism investors by spotlighting high-value experiences rooted in luxury, wellness, culture, and sustainability.