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The World, Residences at Sea unveils 2026 Journey

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Explora Journeys unveils 2027–2028 Journeys Collection

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RIU invests over €3 million in social programs in 2024

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Uber plans to launch air taxi service in 2026

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Kimpton to debut in Napa Valley with new luxury hotel in 2028

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Ryanair announces partnership with Skyscanner

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UN Tourism Hosts First Regional Workshop on Wellness Tourism in the Middle East

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Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines Expand Codeshare Ahead of Golden Week

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CLIA Releases Annual Report on Environmental Technologies and Practices

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Holland America Line Unveils 2027 Canada & New England Cruises

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IHG Hotels & Resorts Expands voco Hotels Brand in Mexico

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Paint the Town: Agoda Highlights Asia’s Top Cities for Mural Art Walks

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International tourism up 5 percent in first half of 2025 despite global challenges

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The Rise of Scare-Cation Travel in Haunted Tourism

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Central Holidays launches exclusive 2027 Solar Eclipse travel program in Egypt

TUI MAGIC LIFE launches new movement and mindfulness event in Crete

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Spain bans smoking and vaping on terraces – hoteliers warn of damage to tourism

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Fitch: Turkish Airlines’ stake in Air Europa strengthens access to Latin America

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Turkish Airlines carries more than 60 million passengers in first eight months of 2025

ROBINSON MALDIVES named ‘Best Adults Only Resort 2025’ at TTM Awards

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Spain bans smoking and vaping on terraces – hoteliers warn of damage to tourism

The Spanish Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved a draft amendment to the Anti-Tobacco Law (Law 28/2005)

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This Winter, Discover Japan with Club Tourism’s Curated Tours of Snow and Scenic Wonders

Winter in Japan offers more than crisp air and sweeping snowscapes. It invites travelers into a world of steaming hot springs, seasonal delicacies enhanced by the cold, and historic towns glowing under lantern-lit snow
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China extends visa-free policy for Russian tourists

Trial period from Sept. 15, 2025, to Sept. 14, 2026 / Ordinary passport holders allowed 30-day stay without visa
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International tourist spending in Spain surpasses €76 billion up to July, 7.2% more than a year ago

INE Egatur and Frontur Data
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Thailand launches ‘Trusted Thailand’ Stamp to strengthen visitor confidence

New certification highlights safety standards and supports the country’s image as a secure, welcoming destination.
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International Air Passengers in Spain Exceed 11.7 Million in July, Up 4.3% Year on Year

Between January and July, Spain welcomed 63.7 million international passengers, a 6% increase compared with 2024 – Growth led by Asian markets, Turkey, and Colombia.

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TUI Study: How German Singles Will Travel in Summer 2025

Most plan to stay in Europe, solo trips are gaining popularity – friends remain the preferred travel companions.
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Swiss Competition Commission approves Dertour’s acquisition of Hotelplan

The Swiss Competition Commission (WEKO) has approved the acquisition of former Migros subsidiary Hotelplan by German tour operator Dertour.
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TUI Transfers £1 Million Apprenticeship Levy to Boost UK Skills Development

TUI UK&I has committed £1 million of its unspent Apprenticeship Levy to support organisations across the UK in tackling critical skills shortages.
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Empowering youth entrepreneurship in the Dominican Republic

TUI Care Foundation supports new ecotourism experiences.
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TUI offers incredible Orlando deals including free Disney dining

TUI UK&I has extended its popular free kids places in Florida where families can take advantage of the free kids’ spots to Florida on holidays departing between 1st November 2025 – 30th September 2026 on bookings made by 30th September 2025.

Central Holidays launches exclusive 2027 Solar Eclipse travel program in Egypt

Journey combines celestial spectacle with Egypt’s ancient

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Vietnam’s top travel agencies grow with Amadeus technology

Amadeus strengthens its presence in Vietnam by supporting leading travel consolidators and startups with advanced digital solutions

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Information Overload: Sabre Finds Content Fragmentation Is A Big Problem

Travel agencies around the world are struggling with rising operational costs and inconsistent customer experiences due to a growing fragmentation of content systems.
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Peakwork and Cyberlogic Unite to Empower Tour Operators via the nexTOs Platform

Peakwork, software specialist for the global leisure travel industry and creator of the innovative nexTOs platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Cyberlogic, a leading provider of travel technology for tour operators and DMCs.
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TÜRSAB Joins the WTTC

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the inclusion of the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TÜRSAB) as its newest Association Partner, strengthening global collaboration in the travel and tourism sector.
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ASTA Calls on US Department of Transportation to Reform Airline Refund and Disclosure Rules

The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), representing over 190,000 travel professionals across the United States, has formally submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regarding regulatory reform.
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Travel Advisor Trade Group Weighs In on Air Travel Competition in Response to Inquiry

Selling 735,000 air tickets daily, travel advisors have witnessed first-hand the effects of airline consolidation throughout the history of commercial aviation.

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AFC Champions League Elite Trophy tours NEOM ahead of historic Finals in Jeddah

With the countdown on for the AFC Champions League Elite Final, which takes place in Jeddah on Saturday May 3, NEOM welcomed the official tournament trophy for a special journey across its communities and initiatives.
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Liverpool FC welcomes Visit Maldives to its global partnership portfolio

Liverpool FC has agreed a multi-year global partnership with Visit Maldives, making it the club’s official tourist destination partner.
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Madrid Sets the Stage for the 3rd World Sports Tourism Congress

The 3rd World Sports Tourism Congress (WSTC) will take place on 28-29 November at the iconic Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain.
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'UCI Nirvana Gran Fondo World Series' cycling event to begin Friday

3-day event to feature 880 cyclists from 35 different countries in southwestern resort city of Antalya.
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30,000 Marathon Enthusiasts Ignite the Beauty of Dalian with Their Run

At 7:30 on October 20th, the 34th Dalian Marathon kicked off, with 30,000 marathon enthusiasts successively dashing past the starting line. They crossed the city, running passionately in the cool weather, while being cheered on by enthusiastic citize

International journalists praise Tour of Türkiye as one of world’s top cycling events

The 8-day race, which began in Antalya concludes Sunday with

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Ryanair announces partnership with Skyscanner

Travellers gain direct access to low fares and full price transparency

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Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines Expand Codeshare Ahead of Golden Week

New services between Beijing Daxing and Doha strengthen connectivity from China to the world
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Fitch: Turkish Airlines’ stake in Air Europa strengthens access to Latin America

The international rating agency Fitch sees Turkish Airlines’ (THY) investment in Air Europa as a strategic expansion of its route network
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Turkish Airlines carries more than 60 million passengers in first eight months of 2025

Turkish Airlines announced it carried 60.7 million passengers between January and August 2025, an increase of 5.8% year-on-year, with a load factor of 82.7%
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Lufthansa to Repurchase 50 percent of Outstanding Convertible Bonds Due 2025

Deutsche Lufthansa AG (the “Company”) today announced the results of its cash tender offer (the “Repurchase Invitation”) for up to EUR 300 million of its outstanding 2.00% convertible bonds due 2025 (ISIN: DE000A3H2UK7, the “2025 Bonds”), which have a total principal amount of EUR 600 mi
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Qatar Airways to launch Red Sea flights from October 2025

Three weekly services will connect Doha with Saudi Arabia’s newest luxury destination