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Hyatt Announces Newly Enhanced Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort Following Renovations
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the reopening of Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort, an adults-only, all-inclusive haven, following a transformative renovation. These new updates reaffirm Hyatt’s commitment to mainstay destinations and elevate the refined experience guests have come to know from the Secrets Resorts & Spas brand.
Spirit Airlines Ranked Among Top Three North American Airlines for On-Time Performance by Cirium
Spirit Airlines delivered leading reliability in 2025, earning a top ranking for on-time performance from aviation analytics firm Cirium. The leading value carrier ranked third among the 10 largest North American carriers, climbing from sixth place in 2024. According to Cirium data, Spirit operated 78.83 percent of its flights on time last year. Spirit's strong operation is only one element of the unmatched value the airline delivers, giving American travelers a choice that combines reliability, affordability and an enhanced Guest experience.
Meliá Hotels International strengthens its presence on the Costa del Sol with a new resort complex
Meliá Hotels International, Spain's leading hotel company, has announced the upcoming addition of the Holiday World Resort complex to its portfolio. Located in Benalmádena, one of the most iconic and popular destinations on the Costa del Sol, the three hotels and premium apartment complex that make up Holiday World Resort will become part of Meliá's offering in Málaga as of next March.
Viking and PGA TOUR Announce New Partnership
Viking® and the PGA TOUR today announced a new multi-year marketing partnership that designates Viking as the Official Cruise Line of the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions.
Jumeirah Al Qasr Launches The Nautical Soirée, a New Yachting and Dining Experience
Jumeirah Al Qasr has launched The Nautical Soirée, a new yachting and dining experience developed in partnership with BENO yachts. Designed for yacht owners, charter guests, and in-house guests, the experience offers a curated connection between sea and shore along Dubai's pristine coastline.
Pure One Announces Launch of Language-Driven Immersive Journeys
PURE ONE, known for its culturally rich and carefully curated journeys, today announces the launch of a new line of immersive travel experiences built around the power of language, with select experiences now live and additional offerings set to roll out in the coming months.
Meera Sodha Brings Her Award-Winning Flavours to Dhigali and Kurumba Maldives
This February 2026, the five-star resorts, Kurumba and Dhigali Maldives, will each host celebrated chef and food writer Meera Sodha for exclusive culinary experiences. Fans of her cookbooks, including Made In India, Fresh India, East, and her latest, Dinner; can enjoy her vibrant, inventive dishes in the Maldives' stunning surroundings.
Secret Atlas Launches Arctic 2027 Itineraries Featuring New Flagship Expedition Micro Cruises
Expedition Micro Cruise specialist Secret Atlas, has today announced its new 2027 summer Arctic season including standout itineraries to the world's largest fjord system Scoresbysund and wildlife-rich Svalbard.
Heritage Gem La Résidence Phou Vao in Luang Prabang Starts a New Chapter
Fresh from a comprehensive renovation that honours its rich heritage while introducing contemporary luxuries, La Résidence Phou Vao has reopened following a full transformation. Perched atop tranquil Phou Vao Hill, the reimagined sanctuary offers sweeping views of Luang Prabang’s UNESCO-listed temples and sacred mountains, paired with refined comforts that reflect its history as the official guest house for state visitors and dignitaries.
Qatar Airways Launches World’s First Starlink-Equipped Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 Starlink Rollout
Qatar Airways, the operator of the world’s first and largest Starlink-equipped widebody fleet, has become the first carrier globally to enable Boeing 787-8 with Starlink. The airline has also equipped its entire Airbus A350 fleet within record-breaking eight months in December 2025. To date, Qatar Airways is operating three Dreamliners with the fastest Wi-Fi in the sky, bringing the total of its Starlink-connected widebody aircraft to nearly 120.
Etihad Airways Celebrates 20 Years of Connecting Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg
Etihad Airways is marking a major milestone in Africa this December as the airline celebrates 20 years of flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Johannesburg. The city is one of its longest-standing gateways in Africa and a strategically important market within the airline’s rapidly growing global network.
Gamewatchers Safaris & Porini Camps - Selenkay Conservancy honoured
Gamewatchers Safaris & Porini Camps - Selenkay Conservancy has been recognised with the title of 'World's Leading Conservation Programme' by voters at the 2nd annual World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards.