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FUZE Caribbean Art Fair Returns to The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival, for its Third Edition

FUZE Caribbean Art Fair Returns to The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival, for its Third Edition

24 September 2025 Press Release Travel Events News Organisations & Operators

Baha Mar, the Caribbean’s leading integrated resort destination, is thrilled to announce the return of FUZE Caribbean Art Fair. This year, FUZE proudly welcomes Scotiabank as its title sponsor, alongside generous contributions from additional sponsors such as Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board, Wildflowers, Sherwin-Williams, Bahamas Telecommunications Company, Soundcrate, and Caribbean Bottling. FUZE is a vibrant celebration of Caribbean art and creativity, bringing the artistic elements to The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival at Baha Mar from October 22-26, 2025.

NEWLY RENOVATED HISTORIC GUNTER HOTEL NOW OPEN

NEWLY RENOVATED HISTORIC GUNTER HOTEL NOW OPEN

24 September 2025 Press Release Hotel News

The iconic Gunter Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is proud to announce that it is now officially open to the public. Following a transformative $57 million renovation, the reimagined hotel unveils the first phase of its restoration, inviting the public to experience the renewed legacy of this 116-year-old San Antonio landmark.

8 Dream Destinations in Asia and Beyond for the Ultimate Luxury Holiday

8 Dream Destinations in Asia and Beyond for the Ultimate Luxury Holiday

24 September 2025 Press Release Tourism News

Luxury travel today feels less like ticking boxes and more like collecting quiet, intense moments — a private plunge from your villa deck, a Michelin-sourced tasting that surprises you, or a sunrise so good you almost feel guilty enjoying it. This roundup wanders through eight places where that kind of travel still happens: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, the Maldives, Japan and Dubai. Along the way I’ll drop in a couple of sensory hooks — the sound of teak underfoot, the skyline shimmer of KL, the hush of waves at dawn — and, if you want planning ideas while you read, experts like Sundowner Holidays offer practical itineraries and inspiration. It’s an editorial nudge, not a pitch.

Absolute Sanctuary Launches Bespoke Executive Burnout & Recovery Program Koh Samui, Thailand

Absolute Sanctuary Launches Bespoke Executive Burnout & Recovery Program Koh Samui, Thailand

24 September 2025 Press Release Hotel News Tourism News Organisations & Operators Spa News

Absolute Sanctuary, Asia’s leading fitness wellness resort, proudly announces the launch of its Executive Burnout & Recovery Program ,a transformative experience designed exclusively for high-performing executives facing relentless schedules, mounting pressure, and chronic stress. Nestled on the island of Koh Samui, the 38-room boutique wellness resort has earned its reputation as a trusted destination for lasting transformation. With decades of expertise in wellness hospitality and program innovation, Absolute Sanctuary has crafted a holistic, science-informed reset to address mental fatigue, nervous system depletion, and emotional imbalance.

Palma De Mallorca: The Perfect Autumn City Break in Europe’s Rising Capital of Culture

Palma De Mallorca: The Perfect Autumn City Break in Europe’s Rising Capital of Culture

24 September 2025 Press Release Travel Events News Tourism News

Bathed in golden sunlight and now returning to its quiet autumnal charm, Palma de Mallorca awaits travellers seeking an escape bursting with authentic culture, rich gastronomy and alluring vistas of the Mediterranean Sea. As the Balearic capital launched its bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031, this year’s autumn calendar showcases a cultural revival like never before, offering visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in the history and artistic heritage of Mallorca’s evolving cosmopolitan city.

ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP SECURES SHIPBUILDING SLOTS AT MEYER TURKU THROUGH 2036

ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP SECURES SHIPBUILDING SLOTS AT MEYER TURKU THROUGH 2036

24 September 2025 Press Release Cruise News Organisations & Operators

Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL), a global vacation leader that is redefining the future of vacations, today announced a long-term framework agreement with Meyer Turku that secures Royal Caribbean Group’s rights to build at the yard through the next decade. As part of this agreement, Royal Caribbean Group also confirms an order for Icon 5 to be delivered in 2028, subject to financing, and adds an option to build Icon 7 (in addition to the previously announced option to build Icon 6). This multi-year agreement strengthens Royal Caribbean Group’s relationship with Meyer Turku, one of the world’s largest and most modern shipyards specializing in cruise ships, and readies Royal Caribbean Group for a new, game-changing class of ship beyond Icon.

Sweden, the world’s first travel destination on prescription

Sweden, the world’s first travel destination on prescription

24 September 2025 Press Release Tourism News Organisations & Operators Spa News

A sauna in Swedish Lapland for better sleep quality, or cold plunges in the archipelago for improved circulation? Two out of three respondents in a new international survey would be open to spending more time in nature if a doctor prescribed it. Now, Sweden is positioning itself as the world’s first country to which travel can be prescribed by a doctor.

Bangkok’s Four Seasons Hotel to host Liquid Legends with six of the world’s best bars this October

Bangkok’s Four Seasons Hotel to host Liquid Legends with six of the world’s best bars this October

24 September 2025 Press Release Hotel News Food & Beverage Travel News

Bangkok is set to host a night of international cocktail excellence as Six of the world’s most celebrated bars unite for Sálon Social: Liquid Legends on October 11, 2025, at Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River. The event brings together acclaimed bars from across the globe — each ranked among The World’s 50 Best Bars or Asia’s 50 Best Bars — for an evening of collaboration, creativity, and cultural exchange. From Colombia’s Alquímico and London’s Amaro to Guangzhou’s Hope & Sesame, New York’s Martiny’s and Overstory, and Taipei’s The Public House, guests will enjoy signature creations from bartenders whose venues have shaped the world stage of cocktail innovation.

Viking strengthens cultural travel offerings in Vietnam and Cambodia with launch of Viking Tonle

Viking strengthens cultural travel offerings in Vietnam and Cambodia with launch of Viking Tonle

24 September 2025 Press Release Cruise News

Viking has expanded its Southeast Asia fleet with the introduction of the Viking Tonle, a purpose-built river ship that will operate exclusively on the Mekong River. Designed for the 15-day Magnificent Mekong itinerary through Vietnam and Cambodia, the vessel accommodates 80 guests in 40 staterooms and reflects Viking’s signature Scandinavian design, with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, open-air verandas, and light-filled interiors. Guests will also enjoy onboard amenities including a pool, spa, fitness center, and Sky Bar.

Ride in Comfort: The Benefits of Motorcycle Earplugs and Alpine Hearing Protection

Ride in Comfort: The Benefits of Motorcycle Earplugs and Alpine Hearing Protection

Riding a motorcycle is about freedom, focus, and the open road—but it also means exposure to constant wind and engine noise. Over time, that noise can be more than just distracting—it can become damaging. That’s why many riders now consider earplugs an essential part of their gear. And when it comes to quality and comfort, Alpine Hearing Protection is a name many riders trust.