As the nation looks ahead to America's 250th anniversary in 2026, new and expanded air service into Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is making it easier than ever for travelers to explore the places, people, and stories that shaped America in the Tennessee River Valley.

The committee responsible for the GCC Tourism Capital has officially announced Doha as the GCC Tourism Capital for 2026, within the framework of strengthening joint tourism cooperation among GCC member states. This decision has been approved by Their Excellencies the Ministers responsible for tourism across the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has unveiled an expanded residential masterplan for Dubai Design District (d3), transforming the district into one of Dubai's most desirable creative-led waterfront neighbourhoods.

Sandals® Resorts is inviting travelers to make the Caribbean their New Year’s resolution with their limited-time Winter Blues Sale. Available to book through February 2, 2026, the offer features instant credits, spa perks, and even a complimentary catamaran cruise, so guests can bask in the Caribbean’s most dazzling shades of blue.

Dubai International Airport (DXB), long known as one of the world’s busiest and most dynamic aviation hubs, reached a remarkable milestone, processing 324,000 passengers in a single 24-hour period — a figure that underscores its growing prominence in global air travel. The record-setting day reflects the strategic importance of Dubai as a major international connector, linking the East and West and serving as a transit point for travelers from every continent. The surge in passenger movement highlights a robust rebound in global travel demand, with more people than ever choosing to fly for business, leisure, and connecting journeys through the emirate.

As the final hours of 2025 slipped away, Beijing's 798 Art District became an open-air stage where art, technology and public life converged to welcome the new year.