Questex’s Travel Group, the leading provider of business information and events for the travel industry, today announces a strategic rebranding aimed at unifying its portfolio under a cohesive vision that reflects the evolving landscape of the global travel industry. The rebranding comes at a time when the travel industry is experiencing unprecedented growth. According to the World […]
Monthly Archives: May 2025
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Hotel Wren, a meticulously reimagined 1940s roadside motel, is now open in Twentynine Palms, CA, offering a design-driven stay at the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park’s north entrance. Designed by Jessica Pell, founder of Los Angeles-based Manola Studio, the 12-room hideaway is situated just 10 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. Hotel Wren retains […]
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Celestyal has marked the start of its summer season with a promotion featuring up to 60 percent savings across 87 sailings departing from June 2025 to March 2027. Applicable sailings in the Arabian Gulf include 19 departures of the seven-night “Desert Days” itinerary, sailing roundtrip from either Dubai or Doha, and 13 departures of the […]
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Virgin Voyages is marking First Mate Appreciation Month with strategic investments in its sales organization to strengthen its partnership with travel advisors, or “First Mates.” The enhancements come as Virgin Voyages celebrates a sold-out “Ultimate First Mate Voyage” and as the trade channel delivers outsized year-over-year growth, demonstrating the significant impact of building the company […]
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The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki on the island of O’ahu, has officially joined Hilton as the first Tapestry Collection property in Hawai‘i. Situated at the gateway to Waikiki, The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is operated by Highgate. The Ambassador, formerly Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador, offers magnificent views of the Pacific […]
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Oceania Cruises has unveiled a selection of 2026 Specialty Cruises, offering enriching onboard programming led by renowned guest hosts and culinary experts paired with itineraries that explore captivating ports around the globe. On these specially selected voyages, guests can enjoy culinary demonstrations, hosted shore excursions and dinners, and the opportunity to celebrate the art of […]
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European cruise-and-cycle tour operator Boat Bike Tours has opened a sales office in Fairfield, CT, to meet growing demand for active travel experiences among North Americans. The Amsterdam-based company offers over 70 itineraries across 15 countries and is known for its deeper, more active spin on exploring the continent by barge, motor yacht, sailing ship […]
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MSC Cruises has announced that MSC Magnifica will undergo significant enhancements. This will include the addition of the MSC Yacht Club onboard, as well as a new MSC Aurea Spa and MSC Gym powered by Technogym. Sales are open for guests wishing to book the MSC Yacht Club on MSC Magnifica starting from summer 2026. […]
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Kimpton, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, has announced the opening of Kimpton Atlântico Algarve, the brand’s first resort in Portugal. Perched on São Rafael Beach, the 149-key Kimpton Atlântico Algarve is just a stone’s throw away from the town of Albufeira, known for its golden beaches, nightlife and Old Town. […]
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The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has announced the launch of a new Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) system. This digital system will modernize the way visitors enter the twin-island nation, ensuring a seamless, efficient and secure travel experience. Additionally, the eTA will help Saint Kitts and Nevis remain an open and welcoming destination while […]