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Historic WTTC Recovery And Leadership Cruise Concludes In Egypt

Historic WTTC Recovery And Leadership Cruise Concludes In Egypt

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has successfully concluded its first-ever Recovery & Leadership Cruise event aboard Crystal Serenity by Crystal Cruises, making history with a landmark gathering of global Travel & Tourism leaders during transit through the Suez Canal, one of the world’s most strategically important trading corridors. Former Presidents, Ministers, CEOs, investors and international policymakers gathered at a defining moment for the sector.

‘OTHERNESS: Staying Different in an AI-Normalised World’

‘OTHERNESS: Staying Different in an AI-Normalised World’

Travelgate, part of the Travelsoft Group, is hosting the sixth edition of ConX, an invitation-only conference bringing together more than 1,000 senior executives from global travel distribution on 2 June at Poble Espanyol in Palma de Mallorca. Huawei returns as Main Sponsor for this edition. Under the theme ‘Otherness’, ConX 2026 confronts the central tension of the AI era: when every competitor runs the same models, trains on the same data and deploys the same tools, differentiation becomes the only sustainable advantage. The programme brings together the people best placed to define what that differentiation looks like — and to build it.

Indian Travellers Embrace AI for Smarter Trip Planning in 2026

Indian Travellers Embrace AI for Smarter Trip Planning in 2026

Indian travellers are fast to adopt Artificial Intelligence for making their trip planning smarter and easier. In fact, AI for travel planning is quickly becoming a popular trend among Indian tourists. A new report reveals that 68 percent of Indian travelers are likely to use AI for planning their next trips in 2026.

China is Turning Industrial Tourism into a Reality with AI by 2026

China is Turning Industrial Tourism into a Reality with AI by 2026

A revolution is taking place in China’s industrial tourism, powered by artificial intelligence, smart manufacturing and cutting-edge tourism experiences enabled by technological progress. Cities such as Wuhan are turning into the playground for AI-powered industrial tourism. Tourists can explore factories and industrial parks that use creative technologies such as robotics, automation and smart factories to produce goods for consumers.

Tempo by Hilton Savannah Opens in the Heart of the Historic District

Tempo by Hilton Savannah Opens in the Heart of the Historic District

Noble Investment Group have announced the opening of Tempo by Hilton Savannah Historic District, a wellness-focused lifestyle hotel with 148 rooms and suites situated in the heart of the Historic District. The property marks Tempo by Hilton's debut in Georgia and reflects Noble's strategy of targeting institutional-quality assets in high-growth markets with strong, cycle-tested travel and hospitality fundamentals.

Dream Safari Season Commences at Botswana's Mashatu

Dream Safari Season Commences at Botswana's Mashatu

Botswana is largely known for its famous Okavango Delta. But the Northern Tuli in its far eastern corner AKA the “Land of Giants” offers a completely unique experience that truly has to be experienced … and right now is the perfect time to visit! In the words of our owner, Stephen Lansdown CBE, “You haven't been to Botswana unless you've been to Mashatu”.

Cunard Unveils 190 New Voyages in 2028 including Historic Four Queens Celebration

Cunard Unveils 190 New Voyages in 2028 including Historic Four Queens Celebration

Cunard – the British luxury cruise brand renowned for 185 years of delivering elegance at sea – has announced its 2028 program, featuring 190 extraordinary voyages in 36 countries, including the historic Four Queens Celebration in May 2028. In addition, Cunard has revealed new inclusive opportunities for guests with its new Signature Packages,

Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture and Media Strengthens the Presence of Emirati Crafts

Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture and Media Strengthens the Presence of Emirati Crafts

The Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture and Media, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, is participating in the second edition of the Artisans Pavilion at the "Make it in the Emirates 2026" Forum; a participation that reflects the Department's commitment to promoting Emirati crafts and ensuring their sustainability, in alignment with the Ajman Vision 2030 "Ajman for People," which places people and cultural identity at the heart of the Emirate's development priorities.

Villa Vie Residences Launches "My Global Adventure"

Villa Vie Residences Launches "My Global Adventure"

Villa Vie Residences, is proud to unveil its newest signature offering: My Global Adventure, an extraordinary 3-year around-the-world journey designed for travelers who want to experience the planet in the most immersive way possible.

Booking.com Makes it Easier Than Ever to Star in Your Own Movie-Inspired Route 66 Road Trip

Booking.com Makes it Easier Than Ever to Star in Your Own Movie-Inspired Route 66 Road Trip

Start the engine. Cue the playlist. Booking.com, the Official Travel Partner of the Route 66 Centennial, is offering a road trip experience this spring that puts travelers behind the wheel of a movie-inspired classic car. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity arrives as road trips continue to increase in popularity, with Booking.com research showing the U.S. is one of the top road trip markets in the world.