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Experience the Magic of the Holidays at Winter Fest OC Southern California
Winter Fest OC, Southern California's largest winter festival, returns to the OC Fair and Event Center on November 28 with expanded attractions, immersive experiences, and flexible ticketing options. Guests can experience the magic of the holiday season with dazzling lights, fresh snow, thrilling attractions, live entertainment, and festive activities for families, couples, and holiday lovers of all ages.
Tourist Activities in Machupicchu Resume Following Coordination with Authorities
The Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Export and Tourism (PROMPERÚ) informs international visitors that tourist train services to Machupicchu, as well as tourist activities within the Inca citadel, have officially resumed following coordination with the relevant authorities Ferrocarril Transandino and PeruRail announced the restart of operations on the Ollantaytambo – Machupicchu – Ollantaytambo route on Wednesday. This decision follows the announcement of a 72-hour truce by local communities, which provided the necessary guarantees for travel. Timely updates will be provided on any changes to operations.
Jamaica Tourism Board & World Tourism Day 2025
In recognition of World Tourism Day 2025, the Ministry of Tourism and its public bodies will host a dynamic Youth Forum on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre. This flagship event, staged as a buildup to and as part of efforts to recognize World Tourism Day (September 27), is designed to engage students, particularly members of the Tourism Action Clubs (TACs) from across the island, in meaningful dialogue on tourism’s evolving role in national and global development.
Saint Lucia Tourism Authority Lights Up the UK with celebrations for 30th Anniversary Gala Dinner
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority marked a milestone with its 30th Annual Gala Dinner last night at Down Hall Hotel, Spa, Estate, where more than 200 guests were treated to an unforgettable evening filled with culture, music, and the vibrant spirit of Saint Lucia.
British Virgin Islands: Securing Its Legacy as the World’s Sailing Capital
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has once again affirmed its place at the helm of global sailing. On September 18, 2025, the BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission proudly revealed that the Territory has officially secured three new trademarks, a move that strengthens its international identity as the ultimate sailing destination
Wicked the musical to debut in Dubai
Broadway Entertainment Group and Dubai Opera are proud to present the Dubai debut of the smash-hit musical, WICKED, set to enchant audiences at Dubai Opera from 28 January 2026 to 15 February 2026.
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives Celebrated World Manta Day 2025
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives hosted a series of manta ray–themed activities in celebration of World Manta Day. The events were aimed at raising awareness about the importance of protecting manta rays and highlighting the urgent need to address the threats these species face from international trade, overfishing, plastic pollution, and habitat destruction.
Call for Expressions of Interest for the Pafos (Kissonerga) Marine Development Project in Cyprus
The Deputy Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Cyprus is pleased to announce the official launch of the competitive tender process for the long-term DBFOT type concession of the Pafos (Kissonerga) Marine Development Project.
Tourism Fiji board appoints Dr Paresh Pant as new CEO
The Tourism Fiji Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Paresh Pant as the organisation’s new Chief Executive Officer, following a rigorous global recruitment process.
Mleiha National Park: Sharjah's Premier Eco-Tourism Gem in the Heart of the UAE
As the leading eco-tourism destination in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mleiha National Park (MNP) exemplifies a remarkable conservation success story. It offers visitors—both local and international—the unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in the awe-inspiring desert landscape and forge a deeper connection with nature.
Australia's Biggest Celebration of Spring Now in Full Bloom: Floriade 2025 Transforms Canberra
Spring has arrived Down Under, and with it comes Floriade 2025 — the Southern Hemisphere's largest celebration of flowers and a dazzling display of color, creativity, and culture in the heart of Canberra, Australia's capital.
ADAM STEWART AT SKIFT GLOBAL FORUM
Adam Stewart, Executive Chairman of Sandals and Beaches Resorts, returned to the stage at the Skift Global Forum, sharing his vision for the future of all-inclusive hospitality with an audience of industry leaders, innovators, and travel executives from around the world. His fireside chat, "Crafting an Authentic Vision for All-Inclusive Hospitality," moderated by Skift's President Carolyn Kremins, offered an inside look at the evolution of all-inclusive travel and the brands' industry-leading legacy. Stewart also revealed the company's long-term plans to build a new Beaches Resort in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, reinforcing the company's commitment to expanding its Caribbean footprint.