Tourism News Page 1041
MANDARIN ORIENTAL ANNOUNCES NEW PROPERTY IN SARDINIA
Mandarin Oriental is delighted to announce the development of a new luxury resort in Sardinia, located in the north-east of the island in the heart of Costa Smeralda. Set to open its doors in mid-2026, this highly anticipated development marks the Group’s fourth venture in Italy.
Why the Algarve Is the Perfect Place to Take a Solo Break
Google Trends data shows that post-pandemic solo travel has risen by 761%. And solo travel isn’t just for singles. According to the online travel agent Opodo.com, 2023 travel trends show 41% prefer to travel alone with many wanting to be in control of decision-making, a chance to linger for hours in a museum or a hike to the top of a mountain; giving people time for personal reflection and growth.
Elevate Your Private Dining Experience at the TreePods, Amari Phuket
Imagine an intimate, private dining experience, nestled amongst the leafy trees overlooking the sparkling Andaman Sea as the waves lap on the shore beneath …Welcome to the Treepods at Amari Phuket, where delicious cuisine is paired with stunning views to create an unforgettably enchanting dining adventure.
Skiing in Afghanistan & Iraq: A Surge in Popularity of Backcountry Skiing
There has been a boom in people taking up backcountry skiing, which is now rippling through to the adventure travel industry.
Literary and Creative Arts Vital to Jamaica’s Tourism Product
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett has emphasised the important role the literary and creative arts play in driving success within Jamaica’s tourism sector. Minister Bartlett also highlighted Kingston’s emerging status as a cultural powerhouse regionally and indicated the Ministry’s commitment to continue supporting the growth of the local creative industry.
Exploring the Rich Culinary Culture at Saigontourist Group’s Delicacies Festival
Culinary traditions have an uncanny ability to encapsulate the essence of a region’s culture and history, providing a tantalizing gateway into its soul. The Saigontourist Group, a prominent player in the hospitality and tourism industry in Vietnam, understands this connection well.
TAT promotes low-carbon Amazing Organic Trip
In cooperation with strategic partners, the project highlights sustainable organic tourism activities and organic gourmet experiences exclusive to Chiang Mai and Phuket.
MELIÁ HOTELS INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES ITS GROWTH IN MEXICO
MELIÁ HOTELS INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES ITS GROWTH IN MEXICO WITH THE NEW ME BY MELIÁ HOTEL IN SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE
Dusit continues expansion in Japan
Opening this September near Kyoto Station, Dusit’s second hotel in Japan, Dusit Thani Kyoto, is primed to link guests with the best of the destination – all while delighting them with unique and memorable experiences of its own. Reservations are now open.
WIZZ AIR ANNOUNCES NEW ROUTE FROM LONDON LUTON TO CAIRO
Wizz Air, one of Europe’s fastest-growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally*, has announced a new route from London Luton Airport to Cairo in Egypt.
Delta will contribute $250,000 to the American Red Cross in support of Hawaii wildfires disaster
Delta customers can support relief efforts for the Hawaii fires by donating through Delta’s Customer Microsite, in partnership with the Red Cross. Donations will go toward immediate relief needs.
Korean Air enhances “Cash and Miles” program to offer more flexibility
Korean Air has enhanced its “Cash and Miles” program to allow customers to redeem more miles when purchasing tickets. From August 10, the maximum amount of redeemable miles for a Cash and Miles ticket has increased from 20% to 30%.