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Discover 5 Reasons to Visit Peru with Marriott International
Known for hosting one of the seven wonders of the modern world and for its cuisine, Peru is a destination that should be on every traveler’s bucket list. Its tourist offer is so wide that they cater to a wide range of interests, from history enthusiasts to food lovers, trekking fans, and those who prioritize wellness.
Fly nonstop between Ontario, Calif., and Baltimore/Washington with Southwest Airlines 2025
Cheers went up at Ontario International Airport (ONT) when Southwest Airlines announced it will begin daily service to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (BWI) June 5, 2025.
Spain for All Panel at WTM - A Roadmap Towards Improved Accessibility Within the Travel Sector
This year, Spain launched the ‘Spain for All’ campaign focusing on improving accessibility, eliminating discrimination, and improving diversity within the travel sector. The first stage of the campaign featured an 18-person strong advisory panel on accessibility and culminated in the launch of Spain’s first accessibility findings report. Those attending World Travel Market can find out more at a panel session featuring UK TV presenter & accessibility campaigner, Ade Adepitan, as well as industry experts, accessibility consultants, and those with lived experiences of disability, including;
nhow Offers Winter Travellers Up To 25% Off Stays at Design-Led Hotels Across Europe
Known for design-led urban hotels with a distinctive flare, the disruptive hotel brand nhow is offering travellers up to 25% off on breaks across Europe this winter. Stays can take place from the 18th of November 2024 until the 29th of April 2025, with discounts available on all bookings made before the 11th of April 2025. The Winter Getaways promotion is available across all the brand’s properties, with up to 15% off on non-member guests´ bookings and up to 25% off and an extra 5 DISCOVERY Dollars (D$) on bookings made by NH DISCOVERY loyalty programme members. With the promotion, rooms are available from £119 per night.
Finnair unveils new short-haul cabin on Embraer 190 aircraft
Finnair has pulled back the curtain on its new short-haul cabin, as the airline continues to invest in its onboard experience. The carrier’s first refurbished aircraft, the Embraer 190 registration OH-LKH, returned to service this week, from Exeter Airport in the UK, where the work took place.
Holland America Line’s 2026 Grand World Voyage Refreshed
Holland America Line, long known as a leader in destination-rich longer cruises, announced today updates to its 2026 Grand World Voyage sailing aboard Volendam. The refreshed voyage will now provide guests an opportunity to explore in East and Southeast Asia, Central America, destinations in the U.S. and a transit of the Panama Canal. The new itinerary replaces a prior route through the Red Sea. Given the evolving situation in the region and in consultation with global security experts, Holland America has made the decision to reroute the planned voyage.
Costa Rica: First country in the world to use artificial intelligence to create its Nation Brand
Ten years after the launch of essential COSTA RICA, this Nation Brand took the initiative to define its strategy for the next decade, by applying one of its values, innovation, becoming the first nation brand in the world to use artificial intelligence to define its 2035 vision.
Football Escapes Returns to Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Jumeirah Beach Hotel is delighted to bring back its popular Football Escapes programme this October, offering young guests a unique opportunity to train with football legends and create lasting memories. This season, junior footballers can look forward to sessions with former Premier League stars Michael Dawson and Michael Owen, who will host separate camps in October, followed by a special camp led by Joleon Lescott in December. There are also two further camps scheduled for February 2025, one of which will be led by Aaron Lennon. With each kick and goal, young players will develop their skills, make new friends, and leave with a sense of accomplishment.
Vialattea Unveils News for the 2024/25 Ski Season
Vialattea one of Europe’s largest and most renowned Italian-French ski resorts, is excited to announce its plans for the 2024/25 ski season. Set to open on Friday 06 December, and running through to Sunday 13 April 2025, 2024/2025 marks the destinations longest season to date.
Swan Hellenic Spotlights 34 Extraordinary Destinations Worldwide in Its 2025-2026 Itineraries
Cultural expedition cruise pioneers’ expertly curated itineraries take its purpose-designed boutique ships on maiden calls to see what others don’t. Announcing its final 2025-2026 itineraries, Swan Hellenic has revealed that its exclusive cultural expedition cruises will be exploring a full 34 off-the-beaten-track destinations, many not reached even by other expedition cruise lines.
Vietnam Airlines and Emirates Sign MoU to Explore Extending Commercial Cooperation
Vietnam Airlines and Emirates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a deeper commercial cooperation between both carriers. Expanding the scope of the longstanding interline partnership marks a significant step between the two carriers and reinforces their shared commitment to strengthen connectivity between Vietnam and the UAE.
Dolly Parton Partners With Tennessee Tourism for a Magical Family ‘Playcation’
Kids have a big say when it comes to family travel, and that’s why Dollywood’s “Dreamer in Chief” Dolly Parton has teamed up with Tennessee Tourism to inspire the ultimate Playcation. Together, they’re inviting kids—and kids-at-heart—to plan their perfect Tennessee adventure with the Tennessee Playcation Kid’s Guide. Available now for pre-order at DollyPlaycation.com, the 90-plus page guide sparks creativity and pure imagination, helping families map out their dream getaway.