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Aloft Hotels Brings its Bold Energy to Istanbul

Aloft Hotels Brings its Bold Energy to Istanbul

18 September 2025 Press Release Hotel News Organisations & Operators

Aloft Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, has made its debut in Istanbul with the opening of Aloft Istanbul Karaköy. The opening marks the brand’s second hotel in Türkiye and brings Aloft Hotels’ unique blend of urban-inspired design and spirited social energy to one of Istanbul’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Air Canada rolls out bag-tracking feature across Europe

Air Canada rolls out bag-tracking feature across Europe

17 September 2025 Press Release Airline News

Air Canada has rolled out its Bag Tracking feature to several destinations across the Atlantic, giving customers in Europe a stress-free journey when flying with the Canadian flag carrier. Passengers flying from London, Paris, Dublin and Edinburgh can now keep tabs on their luggage using the tracking feature in the Air Canada app. The feature is also available to customers travelling from Rome, Milan and Copenhagen.

WTA’s Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025 - Ten days to go!

WTA’s Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025 - Ten days to go!

17 September 2025 Press Release Travel Events News

WTA’s Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025: Final Preparations in Full Swing With just ten days to go, anticipation is mounting for the Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025, set to take place on 27 September in the vibrant coastal city of Cancún, Mexico. This prestigious event is a highlight of the tourism calendar, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and influencers from across the region to celebrate excellence in travel and hospitality.

RAFFLES HOTELS & RESORTS’ MOST CHARMING INSIDER BRINGS HIS SIGNATURE SERVICE TO LONDON

RAFFLES HOTELS & RESORTS’ MOST CHARMING INSIDER BRINGS HIS SIGNATURE SERVICE TO LONDON

17 September 2025 Press Release Hotel News Organisations & Operators

Raffles Hotels & Resorts is delighted to introduce the second chapter of its celebrated ‘The Butler Did It’ campaign—a clever continuation of the story first told in Singapore, newly set against the grand backdrop of London. Now the inimitable Butler, once again played by renowned model Tim Easton, attends to a glittering new cast of hotel guests, including Henry Golding, Oli Green, Jacquetta Wheeler, Stephanie Grainger, and Amalie Gassman, as they check in at Raffles London at The OWO, one of the brand’s most notable recent debuts.

Le Méridien Saigon Wins Big in 2025 and Rolls Out Festive Programs to Celebrate

Le Méridien Saigon Wins Big in 2025 and Rolls Out Festive Programs to Celebrate

17 September 2025 Press Release Hotel News Organisations & Operators

Le Méridien Saigon has achieved numerous awards in the first half of 2025, thanks to its stunning vision, prime location, and diverse high-end dining options. Situated in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City with a view overlooking the Saigon River, the hotel offers convenient access for guests to various attractions, business meetings, and events. Le Méridien Saigon also provides a modern stay experience with a variety of upscale dining options at its three restaurants: Akuna, BARSON, and Latest Recipe.

New Survey Uncovers ‘Travel Dysmorphia’: 7 in 10 Americans Feel Behind on Their Travel Goals

New Survey Uncovers ‘Travel Dysmorphia’: 7 in 10 Americans Feel Behind on Their Travel Goals

17 September 2025 Press Release Cruise News Tourism News Organisations & Operators

In recent years, “revenge travel” dominated headlines, signaling a global rush to reclaim missed moments post-pandemic. But for many Americans, that wasn’t the reality. New research commissioned by Scenic Group reveals that seven in 10 Americans (69%) say they feel behind on their travel goals – especially when comparing themselves to others. This emotional tension now has a name: travel dysmorphia. It reflects the disconnect between the trips people once envisioned and those still unrealized. In response, Scenic Group is offering a new way forward for those ready to stop waiting and start exploring.

Villa Vie Residences Launches Month-to-Month Living at Sea—With Rent-to-Own

Villa Vie Residences Launches Month-to-Month Living at Sea—With Rent-to-Own

17 September 2025 Press Release Cruise News Organisations & Operators

Villa Vie Residences, the world’s leading residential cruise line, today unveiled Month-to-Month at Sea with a Rent-to-Own benefit, a flexible way to live aboard the Villa Vie Odyssey starting at $2,999 per person, per month. Introduced by popular demand, the program lets travelers “try the lifestyle” without a long commitment—while earning real credit toward future ownership.

Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide Acquires Ace Group International

Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide Acquires Ace Group International

17 September 2025 Press Release Hotel News Organisations & Operators

Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide (SPW), a core company of Seibu Group and one of Japan’s leading hospitality operators, today announced the acquisition of Ace Group International (AGI), parent company of Ace Hotel and its in-house creative agency Atelier Ace. The acquisition was completed through SPW’s newly established U.S. subsidiary, Ace Hotels Worldwide Inc.

Divi Resorts Offers Spontaneous Fall Travel Sale With Up to 33% Off Caribbean Getaways

Divi Resorts Offers Spontaneous Fall Travel Sale With Up to 33% Off Caribbean Getaways

17 September 2025 Press Release Hotel News Organisations & Operators

Divi Resorts is inviting travelers to extend their summer a little longer with its Fall in Paradise sale, offering up to 33% off room-only, bed-and-breakfast, and all-inclusive stays across Caribbean resorts. Whether you’re seeking a spontaneous getaway to escape the office chatter, or a leisurely autumn escape, now is the perfect time to trade sweaters for sandy toes and embrace the sun-soaked serenity of the Caribbean.

AWAY PARTNERS WITH WNBA ALL-STAR SABRINA IONESCU TO USHER IN A NEW ERA OF TRAVEL AND SPORT

AWAY PARTNERS WITH WNBA ALL-STAR SABRINA IONESCU TO USHER IN A NEW ERA OF TRAVEL AND SPORT

17 September 2025 Press Release Organisations & Operators

Today, Away, the award-winning brand shaping the future of travel, is proud to announce a multi-year partnership with New York Liberty guard and four-time WNBA All-Star Sabrina Ionescu, one of the most accomplished and influential players in the league. This marks the first-ever partnership between a WNBA player and a luggage brand, underscoring Away’s ongoing commitment to championing women’s sports.

Thrivestate Launches “Fly Before You Buy” Program, Enabling International Buyers to Explore Dubai

Thrivestate Launches “Fly Before You Buy” Program, Enabling International Buyers to Explore Dubai

17 September 2025 Press Release Airline News Organisations & Operators

Thrivestate has introduced a new initiative designed to support international property buyers considering Dubai’s dynamic real estate market. The “Fly Before You Buy” program enables prospective investors to visit the city, tour properties in person, and evaluate the local environment prior to making a purchasing decision. Eligible travel costs are reimbursed upon completion of a property purchase.