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The 17th Annual Renaissance Euro Fest Classic European Automobile & Motorcycle Show Returns
The Renaissance Euro Fest, recently voted the 6th Best Car Show in the U.S. by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, is set to return for its 17th year on October 3-4, 2025, at the Renaissance at Colony Park in Ridgeland, Miss. This highly anticipated event draws car enthusiasts and curious onlookers alike to experience an unmatched celebration of European automotive history, style, and performance.
Cartology Travel Unveils Premier European Skiing Experiences for North American Travellers
A compelling shift is transforming the world’s most exclusive ski destinations: discerning North American skiers are discovering the unparalleled allure of Europe’s legendary Alpine resorts. Diverse terrain, the irresistible charm of traditional mountain culture, off-piste opportunities and historic luxury hotels and chalets are redefining luxury snow sport experiences.
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives Announces Return of Manta Month
Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is proud to confirm the return of Manta Month this September. Now firmly established as an annual highlight on the international conservation calendar, Manta Month unites guests, families, and the global travel community in celebrating and safeguarding one of the ocean’s most graceful species – the manta ray.
Gallipoli Wreck Fest 2025 Celebrates Çanakkale’s Maritime Heritage
An international underwater photography competition has cast light on Çanakkale’s war-torn wrecks, as the Gallipoli Wreck Fest took place at the Gallipoli Historical Underwater Park between 29 August and 7 September 2025. The event brought together a host of internationally renowned underwater photographers and videographers, who captured striking images of the region’s rare fusion of cultural heritage and natural wonder. Their work has shone a spotlight on the WWI wrecks resting beneath the Aegean waves, while also strengthening Canakkale’s profile as one of the world’s premier diving destinations.
33rd Annual Biketoberfest® Rally on Oct. 16-19 Part of the 2025 AMA National Gypsy Tour
For the second consecutive year, the 33rd annual Biketoberfest® motorcycle rally in the Daytona Beach area and Volusia County on Oct. 16-19 is a part of the 2025 AMA National Gypsy Tour.
PKFARE and Flybondi Partner to Boost Low-Cost Travel Access Across Latin America
PKFARE, a leading global travel product aggregator, today announced a strategic partnership with Flybondi, Argentina’s leading ultra low-cost carrier. Through this direct integration, travel sellers can now access Flybondi’s content at exclusive rates via PKFARE’s streamlined API, while Flybondi can instantly tap into over 2,000 diverse distribution partners worldwide.
EAT, SLEEP & DRINK ARDBEG AT DISTILLERY’S BOUTIQUE HOTEL
The world’s smokiest, peatiest Islay malt whisky today opens the doors of its boutique hotel Ardbeg House, offering the island’s visitors and community an extraordinary opportunity to eat, sleep and drink Ardbeg. Just a short hop from the Distillery on Islay, this world-class whisky and hospitality experience blends the ultimate in Scottish hospitality with the flavours and legends of Ardbeg’s island world.
Best Places for game viewings in Uganda
Explore the best game-viewing destinations on your Uganda safaris with Maranatha Tours and Travel, the trusted tour company. Uganda isn’t only popular for primate tracking (gorilla and chimpanzee trekking) but also for game viewing. In Uganda, game viewing tours are specifically conducted in the biodiverse savanna destinations, where you have a chance to spot a range of Big game and other small mammal species.
Emirates strengthens commercial leadership team with five senior appointments
Emirates has announced new appointments to its commercial leadership team as it ramps up its network, fleet and products for its next era of growth. The newly created roles, which include Senior Vice President, Network Passenger Sales Development and Vice President for Passenger Sales – Regional Clusters will support the airline’s regional growth and market expansion ambitions, drive integrated performance across markets and segments, as well as foster key corporate relationships to drive long-term passenger growth, build market share and revenue.
Thailand Tourism Awards spotlight sustainability with 151 honours
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) warmly congratulates the winners of the 15th Thailand Tourism Awards, with 151 outstanding operators set to receive their honours at a royal presentation ceremony to be presided over by Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana on 27 September 2025 at the Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok. The prestigious event, part of the Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025 celebrations, highlights three decades of the nation’s most respected tourism accolades.
Tourism Highlighted as Driver of Structural Transformation
Hosted by UN Tourism, the side event “Tourism: Driving Economic Diversification and Inclusion in LLDCs,” brought together government representatives, UN agencies, and bilateral development actors to explore how sustainable and rural tourism can diversify economies and boost social inclusion across landlocked developing nations.
What’s New in the Isere Region, French Alps
The small village of Saint-Antoine-l’Abbaye has won the coveted title of France’s Favorite Village for 2025, a national title awarded for a site of unique spiritual, historical, and cultural significance. Located in the foothills of the Vercors massif, half-way between Grenoble and Valence, Saint-Antoine-l’Abbaye is named after Saint Anthony the Great, whose relics and bones are preserved in the impressive Gothic abbey. Home to just 1,200 residents, the medieval village has beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and winding cobbled lanes. In 2009 it was named one of the Plus Beaux Villages de France.