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Bleisure Travelers And How To Fit Them Into Hospitality Reality

Bleisure Travelers And How To Fit Them Into Hospitality Reality

The world has changed a lot post-pandemic, and travelers have too. Yes, many went back to work, but a lot of people stayed in remote mode for longer than we could have ever imagined, which spawned a new type of tourist, the bleisure traveler. The one who combines business with leisure. Hence the name. Now what should we do with them? We could say, well, what’s the difference? These are people like everyone else who’s on vacation. Except they are NOT on vacation, or should I say, not completely. Sure, they are making Clideo videos and looking cheerful, but they also have to go on calls and act all professional.

New Jumeirah Campaign Illuminates the Beauty of Arabian Hospitality

New Jumeirah Campaign Illuminates the Beauty of Arabian Hospitality

Jumeirah, the global hospitality group and member of Dubai Holding, has unveiled Our Flame – a new cinematic campaign that captures the essence of its Arabian hospitality through a powerful visual and emotional thread: light passed from one soul, one destination, to the next.

World Wildlife Day: Discover the Wildlife of the Gambia

World Wildlife Day: Discover the Wildlife of the Gambia

In celebration of World Wildlife Day, specialist tour operator The Gambia Experience invites wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers to explore the country's rich biodiversity. Just a six-hour flight from the UK and in the same time zone, this tiny but wildlife-rich West African country offers more than unspoiled beaches and year-round sunshine. A world-class destination for birders, The Gambia also provides excellent opportunities to witness exotic wildlife, lush landscapes, and unique flora, all within easy reach of popular coastal resorts.

Jumeirah Mallorca Announces Summer 2026 Reopening

Jumeirah Mallorca Announces Summer 2026 Reopening

Jumeirah Mallorca will reopen for the summer season on 14 March, welcoming guests back to its iconic clifftop setting above Port de Sóller. Poised between the UNESCO-listed Serra de Tramuntana and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea, the hotel returns with a season shaped by rare celestial moments and culture-rich programming that connects guests to Mallorca's natural landscapes.At the heart of the season is a once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse on 12 August, placing Jumeirah Mallorca directly within the path of totality and one of the Mediterranean's most privileged vantage points from which to witness the phenomenon. To mark the occasion, the hotel will host an extraordinary four-day celestial celebration from 10-14 August curated entirely around the eclipse. From sunrise rituals to moonlit evenings, guests are invited to shape their own journey across an itinerary designed to connect astronomy, gastronomy, wellbeing, and the hotel's dramatic clifftop setting.

The Impact of Escalating Hostilities on Flights to and from the Middle East

The Impact of Escalating Hostilities on Flights to and from the Middle East

As tensions and military confrontations intensify across parts of the Middle East, the aviation sector has seen significant disruptions. Airlines, governments, and international aviation authorities are grappling with safety concerns, rapidly changing flight plans, and economic fallout as the region’s airspace becomes increasingly volatile.

Airlines suspend Middle East flights

Airlines suspend Middle East flights

Global airlines suspended flights across the Middle East on Saturday after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, plunging the region into a renewed military confrontation. Flight maps showed the airspace over Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Israel and Bahrain virtually empty as Israel said it struck Iran and the U.S. military initiated a series of strikes against targets in the country. Iran retaliated with a salvo of missiles.

Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi Drives Over 100 Million USD in Savings

Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi Drives Over 100 Million USD in Savings

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, today announced that the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has successfully transformed its procurement function, positioning DCT Abu Dhabi as a benchmark for procurement excellence, driving savings of over 400 million AED (equivalent to more than 100 million USD) across 2024 and 2025.

Stretch Your Stay with Affordable Road Trip Adventures This Spring in North Dakota

Stretch Your Stay with Affordable Road Trip Adventures This Spring in North Dakota

This spring, North Dakota Tourism invites travelers to experience a destination designed for unhurried exploration. With fewer crowds, shoulder-season pricing, and expansive landscapes linked by scenic highways, North Dakota delivers exceptional value for those who want to extend their stay, travel at a slower pace, and enjoy the journey as much as the destination.