https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/sports tourism/ Sports Tourism News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T10:07:30+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fitur-sports-confirms-that-the-synergy-between-tourism-and-sports-is-key/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fitur-sports-confirms-that-the-synergy-between-tourism-and-sports-is-key/ The fourth edition of FITUR Sports opened yesterday as part of the International Tourism Fair, running from January 21 to 25, consolidating its position as an international meeting point for sports tourism professionals. Organized by IFEMA MADRID in collaboration with AFYDAD, the section will focus over three days on outdoor sports, competitive sports and sporting events, and Sports Business Travel, with a strong focus on the professional business. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:56:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/when-sport-becomes-a-passport-the-g.o.a.t.-sportdestination-partnerships-of/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/when-sport-becomes-a-passport-the-g.o.a.t.-sportdestination-partnerships-of/ From the first Olympic Games in Ancient Greece, when travelers flocked to Olympia to witness athletic feats, sport has been bound to tourism. The modern Olympics (1896) revived that spirit on a global stage, proving that sport could be more than competition — it could be a catalyst for cultural exchange, economic growth, and national storytelling. Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:50:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/opening-weekend-23-24-november-tignes-launches-new-winter-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/opening-weekend-23-24-november-tignes-launches-new-winter-season/ The snow has finally arrived in Tignes, which is perfect timing ahead of the launch of the new ski season 9 days before the official opening! And more good news, further snowfall is expected next week ensuring even better conditions for the opening of the ski area. A great programme has been put together for the opening weekend, for skiers to be at the heart of the action, navigate the first descents of the season and experience the festive atmosphere in Tignes. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 07:31:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/demand-for-festive-skiing-is-up-heidi-sees-73-rise-in-christmas-ski-holiday/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/demand-for-festive-skiing-is-up-heidi-sees-73-rise-in-christmas-ski-holiday/ Christmas and New Year ski trips are still firmly on wish lists this winter, with Heidi reporting a 73% rise in Christmas ski holiday bookings to Europe compared to last year. There are certain things to bear in mind for a festive ski trip. Marcus Blunt, Co-Founder of Heidi, answers seven of the most-searched phrases on Google about skiing over Christmas and New Year: Is Christmas a good time to ski? Where is the best snow at Christmas in Europe? Is it expensive to ski at Christmas? Are ski lifts open on Christmas Day? Where is best to go skiing for Christmas? Where is best to ski over New Year? Can you ski on New Year’s Day? Thu, 14 Nov 2024 07:26:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/golden-summits-event-series-extends-active-autumn-in-paznaun/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/golden-summits-event-series-extends-active-autumn-in-paznaun/ A sky full of paragliders, cheese to Olympic standards and world cup medals for everyone – Paznaun’s guests will experience an extended active autumn as part of the “Golden Summits” from 31 August to 13 October. The popular series includes exciting sporting events, hiking, biking and climbing options as well as culinary and cultural highlights, drawing travellers from all over to the villages of Galtür, Ischgl, Kappl and See after the summer. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 06:22:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-explores-stadia-of-qatar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-explores-stadia-of-qatar/ Having started with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Lebanon during the opening of the AFC Asian Cup this week, Qatar is once again in the sporting spotlight. Here Breaking Travel News takes a look at the locations hosting the event Sun, 14 Jan 2024 12:17:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/verbier-is-in-a-pickle/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/verbier-is-in-a-pickle/ When Verbier decided to find a new partner, the Valais ski resort thought long and hard about it. And when they heard that a certain HUGO was looking for a holiday destination, they didn’t hesitate proposing Verbier and the Val de Bagnes as the perfect destination. HUGO? It is the real Swiss pickle marriage made in heaven. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 07:54:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/leo-trippi-takes-the-crown-as-worlds-best-ski-travel-agent-in-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/leo-trippi-takes-the-crown-as-worlds-best-ski-travel-agent-in-2023/ In the ever-evolving world of luxury travel, one name has consistently stood out for its commitment to delivering unparalleled experiences on the snowy slopes – Leo Trippi. In a groundbreaking achievement, Leo Trippi has been honored at the prestigious World Ski Awards for the World’s Best Ski Travel Agent in 2023. This recognition not only solidifies Leo Trippi’s position as a leader in the industry but also highlights the company’s dedication to crafting extraordinary ski vacations for its discerning clientele. Sat, 09 Dec 2023 07:45:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/val-thorens-voted-best-ski-resort-in-the-world-for-the-8th-time-in-11-years/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/val-thorens-voted-best-ski-resort-in-the-world-for-the-8th-time-in-11-years/ Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in Europe at 2,300m, has again been named ‘Best Ski Resort in the World’ at the annual World Ski Awards, the only global initiative to recognise, reward and celebrate excellence in ski tourism.  This is the 8th time in 11 years it has won which reflects the passion that consumers have for Val Thorens given they’re actively involved in the selection process. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 06:38:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-sports-ticketing-platform-for-tourism-industry-launches-at-wtm-lond/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/premier-sports-ticketing-platform-for-tourism-industry-launches-at-wtm-lond/ At Last, Verified Ticket Inventory from Major League Teams in Top U.S. Destinations for Overseas Travelers Available to Travel Professionals On Demand at Wholesale Rates Tue, 07 Nov 2023 08:55:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/heidi.com-launches-in-ireland-to-offer-flexible-ski-holidays/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/heidi.com-launches-in-ireland-to-offer-flexible-ski-holidays/ Heidi has officially launched in Ireland, allowing ski and board enthusiasts to enjoy a completely fresh, flexible and innovative way to book their winter breaks this season! Wed, 25 Oct 2023 06:16:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whats-new-this-winter-in-la-plagne-france/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/whats-new-this-winter-in-la-plagne-france/ More than 60 years ago, La Plagne was created. To do so, men shaped mountains to construct the resort we know, and love. Today, faced with our current challenges, it’s becoming increasingly apparent that the mountains, in fact, shape us. Mon, 18 Sep 2023 06:21:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/grand-hyatt-celebrates-its-spanish-debut-with-opening-of-grand-hyatt-la-man/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/grand-hyatt-celebrates-its-spanish-debut-with-opening-of-grand-hyatt-la-man/ The iconic 192-room resort owned by Grupo Inversor Hesperia becomes the first Grand Hyatt along the Mediterranean coastline to offer the brand’s elevated travel experience in this exclusive golf destination Sun, 21 May 2023 07:37:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/active-travel-group-team-shapes-up-for-further-growth-after-record-breaking/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/active-travel-group-team-shapes-up-for-further-growth-after-record-breaking/ Active Travel Group (ATG) has reported a record year of growth across all brands, with full year booked revenues of £42m, up 47% on prior year and 38% compared to pre-Covid Thu, 11 May 2023 15:45:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/north-dakota-invites-golfers-to-play-at-its-standout-courses/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/north-dakota-invites-golfers-to-play-at-its-standout-courses/ In celebration of longer days and mild temperatures, North Dakota Tourism invites visitors to kick-off the golf season by playing incredible courses found throughout the state. Tue, 09 May 2023 06:52:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marriott-bonvoy-offers-epic-sports-experiences-as-ncaa-official-hotel-partn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marriott-bonvoy-offers-epic-sports-experiences-as-ncaa-official-hotel-partn/ Marriott Bonvoy®, Marriott International’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 hotel brands, award-winning travel program, and endless experiences, is bringing sports fans a host of epic experiences and stays in its seventh year as the Official Hotel Partner of the NCAA®. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 07:24:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mountain-biking-in-quito-a-unique-experience-for-lovers-of-adventure-and-na/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mountain-biking-in-quito-a-unique-experience-for-lovers-of-adventure-and-na/ Quito is the ideal destination for mountain bikers due to its wonderful landscapes, uneven terrains and perfect places to ascend and descend on all surface types. It also offers a wide range of nature tourism, whereby taking some small trails you can cross the moorland and shaded forests, while admiring the biodiversity of the area. Wed, 15 Mar 2023 06:03:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-launches-10-year-strategy-to-develop-sports-sector/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-launches-10-year-strategy-to-develop-sports-sector/ The Dubai Sports Council has approved a 10-year strategy for developing the emirate’s sports sector, with plans to organise 3,000 local, regional and international events and host 1,000 international training camps as part of the strategy. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 09:09:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/snow-worries-if-you-fly-to-finland-with-finnair/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/snow-worries-if-you-fly-to-finland-with-finnair/ With snow in short supply this winter, skiers can be sure of finding plenty of the fresh powder in Finland to enjoy the best of the ski season. From Lapland to Lakeland, Finland’s ski snowbound season is long and usually lasts from November all the way through to April. Be they beginners or advanced, skiers of all levels will find the perfect slope on Finland’s fells and long hills, while thrill seekers can head off-piste to explore the Finnish winter wilderness. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:19:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ras-al-khaimah-records-its-highest-visitor-numbers-in-2022/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ras-al-khaimah-records-its-highest-visitor-numbers-in-2022/ Ras Al Khaimah welcomed over 1.13M visitors in 2022. Results exceed 2019 pre-pandemic levels, with highest ever number of annual arrivals to the Nature Emirate and a 15.6% increase on 2021. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 08:41:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/clymb-abu-dhabi-hosts-the-clymb-games-and-welcomes-international-skydiving/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/clymb-abu-dhabi-hosts-the-clymb-games-and-welcomes-international-skydiving/ CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi hosted international skydiving teams from overseas who arrived at the UAE’s ultimate indoor adventure hub to compete head-to-head in The CLYMB Games. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 09:42:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/heli-purchases-great-canadian-heli-skiing-and-heather-mountain-lodge/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/heli-purchases-great-canadian-heli-skiing-and-heather-mountain-lodge/ Heli announced this week that it has closed on the purchase of Great Canadian Heli-Skiing and Heather Mountain Lodge located half-way between Golden and Revelstoke, BC at the East gate of Glacier National Park. Thu, 22 Dec 2022 06:54:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vail-mountain-opens-legendary-back-bowls-during-celebratory-60th-anniversar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vail-mountain-opens-legendary-back-bowls-during-celebratory-60th-anniversar/ Vail Mountain received over 18” of natural snowfall during this week’s winter storm, allowing the resort to open the Legendary Back Bowls on the resort’s 60th birthday. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 10:16:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/who-are-leo-trippi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/who-are-leo-trippi/ Founded by Florian Steiger, Oli Stastny and Auret van Zyl, Leo Trippi is an award-winning specialist travel company providing luxury chalets & tailor-made mountain trips around the world and this years World Ski Awards winner of World’s Best Ski Agent so you know you are in safe hands. Tue, 13 Dec 2022 09:38:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-the-french-alps-en-famille-with-purple-skis-best-family-friendly/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-the-french-alps-en-famille-with-purple-skis-best-family-friendly/ Purple Ski, the premier luxury chalet operator in the French Alps, is delighted to reveal its top family-friendly chalet choices for the 2022/23 ski season. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 07:34:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cirium-and-ski-solutions-have-released-data-showing-demand-is-back-to-pre-p/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cirium-and-ski-solutions-have-released-data-showing-demand-is-back-to-pre-p/ This December scheduled departures from the UK are projected to hit 83% of December 2019 levels, as the industry continues to see strong winter demand. Flights from UK airports are also up 35% compared to December 2021, with over 65,000 planned departures during this month. Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:16:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amtrak-winter-park-express-booking-now-for-2023-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amtrak-winter-park-express-booking-now-for-2023-season/ - All aboard the Amtrak Winter Park Express—your ticket between Denver and the base of the slopes at Winter Park Resort—voted one of North America’s best ski resorts and Colorado’s top adventure town. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:29:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/relax-rejuvenate-reflect-recuperate-at-rainier-for-the-holidays/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/relax-rejuvenate-reflect-recuperate-at-rainier-for-the-holidays/ Today, Travel Tacoma – Mt. Rainier Tourism and Sports (Travel Tacoma) released a new seasonal itinerary, called Relaxation at Rainier, with more than a dozen of points of interest and lodging options to help visitors decompress this winter Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:34:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/northern-escape-heli-skiing-wins-worlds-best-heli-ski-operator-award/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/northern-escape-heli-skiing-wins-worlds-best-heli-ski-operator-award/ Northern Escape Heli Skiing has won the World’s Best Heli-Ski Operator award at the 10th Annual World Ski Awards. NEH is a pioneer in the heli-ski industry and has been steadily pushing the envelope in the luxury adventure tourism space since 2004. Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:30:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/winter-park-resort-is-thinking-outside-the-box/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/winter-park-resort-is-thinking-outside-the-box/ Give the gift of a Colorado outdoor experience and “unwrapped” adventure this year: something “out of the box” (literally!) and more thrilling than humdrum, contained presents that only add clutter. Wide-open adventure requires no boxes and no packaging – just the natural “wrapping” of snow, trees, slopes, and scenic beauty. Mon, 21 Nov 2022 07:57:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fifa-fan-festival-launches-at-al-bidda-park-in-doha/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fifa-fan-festival-launches-at-al-bidda-park-in-doha/ More than 40,000 fans attended the opening, which included DJ sets, a firework display and a thrilling performance of the FIFA Fan Festival anthem Tukoh Taka by Myriam Fares and Maluma. Sun, 20 Nov 2022 09:00:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/costa-navarino-receives-global-double-at-2022-world-golf-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/costa-navarino-receives-global-double-at-2022-world-golf-awards/ Costa Navarino was the proud recipient of two of the leading global accolades at the 2022 World Golf Awards. As well as receiving the coveted honour of the ‘World’s Best Emerging Golf Destination’, the destination’s International Olympic Academy Golf Course at Navarino Hills was named as the ’World’s Best New Golf Course’ at the prize-giving ceremony in Abu Dhabi. Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:44:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-ski-awards-unveils-worlds-leading-ski-brands-2022/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-ski-awards-unveils-worlds-leading-ski-brands-2022/ World Ski Awards – the global initiative to recognise and reward excellence in ski tourism – has unveiled the winners of its 10th annual programme. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:56:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vail-resorts-is-on-track-to-achieve-zero-net-operating-footprint-by-2030/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vail-resorts-is-on-track-to-achieve-zero-net-operating-footprint-by-2030/ Vail Resorts is ahead of schedule to meet its emissions goals, and is on track to reach zero waste to landfill and zero net operating impact on forests and habitat to achieve a zero net operating footprint by 2030. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 06:10:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/img-celebrates-wins-at-2022-world-golf-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/img-celebrates-wins-at-2022-world-golf-awards/ The 2022 World Golf Awards winners were announced at a gala ceremony held at the Rixos Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi. The event marked a great night of success for IMG and its clients, with big wins in several major categories. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 22:48:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/siccs-bukit-wins-world-golf-awards-best-course-in-singapore-gong/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/siccs-bukit-wins-world-golf-awards-best-course-in-singapore-gong/ Before the emergence of Sentosa Golf Club and Tanah Merah Country Club, it used to be THE course for major international tournaments like the historic Singapore Open Golf Championship. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:52:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-golf-awards-reveals-leading-golf-brands-of-2022/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-golf-awards-reveals-leading-golf-brands-of-2022/ World Golf Awards – the leading authority that recognises and rewards excellence in golf tourism – has revealed this year’s best golf organisations at its 9th annual Gala Ceremony in Abu Dhabi. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 22:36:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/breckenridge-ski-resort-to-open-for-2022-23-winter-season-two-days-earlier/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/breckenridge-ski-resort-to-open-for-2022-23-winter-season-two-days-earlier/ Thanks to great temperatures and productive snowmaking, plus 14 inches of fresh snow over the weekend, Breckenridge Ski Resort will open for the 2022-23 winter season two days earlier than planned, today, Wednesday, Nov. 9 Wed, 09 Nov 2022 11:32:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/infinitum-beach-club-named-europes-best-at-world-travel-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/infinitum-beach-club-named-europes-best-at-world-travel-awards/ INFINITUM, the premium golf, lifestyle and real-estate resort on Spain’s Costa Dorada, has cemented its reputation as Catalonia’s premier lifestyle resort by coming out on top in ‘Europe’s Leading Beach Club’ category at the prestigious World Travel Awards. Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:18:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-celebrates-the-opening-of-fuwairit-kite-beach-resort/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-celebrates-the-opening-of-fuwairit-kite-beach-resort/ Qatar Airways celebrated the opening of Fuwairit Kite Beach Resort, the new world-class destination for kitesports northeast of Doha. Fri, 14 Oct 2022 07:15:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/madeira-hosts-the-final-of-the-trail-world-cup/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/madeira-hosts-the-final-of-the-trail-world-cup/ After 6 thrilling legs in Europe and the United States, the world’s best trail runners head to Madeira for the last week in October for the Madeira Ocean & Trails Stage Race, the final of the Golden Trail Series. Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:46:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatars-travel-industry-anticipates-continued-growth-post-world-cup/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatars-travel-industry-anticipates-continued-growth-post-world-cup/ Qatar’s travel and tourism industry, currently witnessing a boom in business ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, is likely to benefit from the lasting impact of the tournament. With over 1.5 million visitors Qatar is expecting for the World Cup, it is indubitable that exploring the country and its attractions would be the epicentre of all. Sun, 09 Oct 2022 07:08:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/empire-state-building-hosts-annual-run-up-presented-by-turkish-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/empire-state-building-hosts-annual-run-up-presented-by-turkish-airlines/ The Empire State Building yesterday hosted the 44th annual Run-Up, presented by Turkish Airlines and powered by Challenged Athletes Foundation. In several designated heats, 374 runners from around the world raced up the 1,576 stairs to reach the finish line on the building’s iconic 86th Floor Observatory. Sat, 08 Oct 2022 06:17:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aegean-and-costa-navarino-unite-for-successful-aegean-messinia-pro-am/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aegean-and-costa-navarino-unite-for-successful-aegean-messinia-pro-am/ Seventy-one teams comprising of professional, amateur and celebrity golfers from 26 countries united at Europe’s newest golf destination from September 14-17, to participate in the Aegean Messinia Pro-Am, co-organised by AEGEAN and Costa Navarino. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:44:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/top-stars-to-compete-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/top-stars-to-compete-in-dubai/ Tennis royalty will descend on Dubai in December to compete in one of the most exciting sporting and music events ever to be held in the Emirates. Sat, 01 Oct 2022 05:49:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hanoi-golf-tourism-week-to-attract-visitors-from-regional-countries/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hanoi-golf-tourism-week-to-attract-visitors-from-regional-countries/ Hanoi Golf Tourism Week 2022 is expected to attract a large number of international visitors, thereby greatly contributing to boosting the capital’s total tourism revenue. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:45:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-golden-trail-series-has-headed-to-the-united-states/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-golden-trail-series-has-headed-to-the-united-states/ After four races in Europe, the Golden Trail Series has headed to the United States for two mythical races in just two weeks. An opportunity to bring together all the European athletes for an exceptional road trip and for them to compete with the best American trail runners. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 06:54:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vast-majority-of-puerto-ricos-18-golf-courses-open-after-hurricane-fiona/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vast-majority-of-puerto-ricos-18-golf-courses-open-after-hurricane-fiona/ Most of Puerto Rico’s golf courses and resorts are fully operational following Hurricane Fiona’s landfall last week, welcome news for travelers to the Island this fall and visitors to next week’s Caribbean Travel Marketplace Fri, 30 Sep 2022 06:46:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-dp-world-tour-and-emirates-sign-partnership-extension/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-dp-world-tour-and-emirates-sign-partnership-extension/ The DP World Tour and Emirates have signed an extension to their partnership agreement that will see the international airline remain an Official Partner of golf’s DP World Tour until the end of the 2024 season. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 07:52:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mallorca-golf-resort-nominated-for-eco-friendly-award/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mallorca-golf-resort-nominated-for-eco-friendly-award/ Mallorca’s Pula Golf Resort can boast several nominations from the 2022 World Golf Awards, including ‘World’s Best Eco-Friendly Golf Facility’ - which showcases the venue’s impressive green legacy. Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:42:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sports-sector-contributed-2.45bn-to-dubai-economy-in-2021/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sports-sector-contributed-2.45bn-to-dubai-economy-in-2021/ The sports sector’s contribution to Dubai’s economy exceeded AED9 billion ($2.45 billion) in 2021, accounting for 2.3 percent of the emirate’s GDP for the year, said a senior official. Tue, 20 Sep 2022 06:42:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oman-air-to-be-the-official-airline-for-ironman-70.3-salalah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oman-air-to-be-the-official-airline-for-ironman-70.3-salalah/ IRONMAN 70.3, will be hosted in Salalah, Sultanate of Oman, creating the ideal backdrop for this spectacular event. The event also provides attendees with the chance to explore Salalah and experience the hospitality of the city and the people of Oman. Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:38:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-adventure-travel-to-quadruple-growth-by-2032/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-adventure-travel-to-quadruple-growth-by-2032/ A recently published study by Future Market Insights expects the global adventure tourism market to expand at a 16 percent CAGR (compound annual growth rate) over the next decade. Meaning: By the end of the period, a valuation of $1,484.01 billion is expected for the market. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 06:30:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-consolidates-its-position-as-preferred-global-hub-for-sports/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-consolidates-its-position-as-preferred-global-hub-for-sports/ Dubai has repeatedly proven its capability of successfully hosting world-class events, including Expo 2020, the largest event ever held in the Arab world. In fact, during the six months of the Expo 2020 (October 2021-March 2022), Dubai hosted more than 30 international sports events, including the men’s and women’s Rugby World Cup qualifiers, cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup, and the European Tour’s ‘Race to Dubai’ finale, the DP World Tour Championship. Sun, 28 Aug 2022 07:11:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/want-to-play-the-old-course-in-2023-heres-your-chance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/want-to-play-the-old-course-in-2023-heres-your-chance/ A month after it staged the hugely successful 150th Open, St Andrews Links Trust has announced that the advanced tee time ballot for the Old Course is set to return this year. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 06:45:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/water-sport-enthusiasts-alert/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/water-sport-enthusiasts-alert/ If the very thought of swimming along turtles, barracudas and manta rays excites you, you probably love scuba diving and snorkelling experiences. This makes Southeast Asia the perfect place for catering to this side of you. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 08:48:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-international-baseball-league-announces-dubai-international-stadium/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-international-baseball-league-announces-dubai-international-stadium/ The United International Baseball League (UIBL), the first-ever professional baseball league created to serve India, Pakistan and the Middle East, announced today its partnership with Dubai Sports City and Dubai International Stadium as the official venue for the UIBL’s Inaugural Showcase from February 23 – March 5, 2023. Thu, 18 Aug 2022 07:21:05 +0000