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Holland America Line Sets New U.S. Bookings Mark with Record Black Friday Weekend Sales

Holland America Line broke its Black Friday weekend sales record in the United States, with 19% more bookings than its previous high watermark, set in 2023 for the same period from Black Friday to Cyber Monday. Bookings were especially strong among guests planning summer Alaska vacations in 2026, choosing cruise options as well as Alaska

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Spotlight on the 2025 World MICE Awards — Bahrain’s Night to Remember

This past weekend, the glimmering halls of Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) were transformed into a centre stage for global achievement as the 2025 World MICE Awards took place under a grand black-tie gala. The event marked the 6th annual edition of the Awards and served not only as a celebration of excellence in Meetings, Incentives,

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Riyadh Air and IBM Partner to Launch World’s First AI-Native Airline

At IBM Think Riyadh 2025, IBM and Riyadh Air announced a major milestone in their collaboration, unveiling Riyadh Air as the world’s first AI-native airline. Designed from the ground up without legacy patch work, these AI-driven operations provide the foundation to transform guest and employee experiences and set a new benchmark for innovation in the

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PEARL HARBOR AVIATION MUSEUM LAUNCHES $51 MILLION “REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR” NATIONAL CAMPAIGN

Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum today — on December 7th, 84 years after the attack on Pearl Harbor — launched an ambitious “Remember Pearl Harbor” National Campaign to raise $51 million to restore America’s World War II aviation battlefield, preserve our nation’s aviation heritage, and honor the heroes of Pearl Harbor.

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Tanzania — World’s Leading Safari Destination 2025

Last night, amid the glittering celebrations at the World Travel Awards Grand Final in Bahrain, Tanzania was proudly crowned World’s Leading Safari Destination 2025. For travellers seeking the ultimate encounter with nature, wildlife, and unspoiled landscapes, this recognition confirms what adventurers have long known: Tanzania is a place where the safari dream becomes reality. Here,

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Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu — Philippines’ Best MICE Hotel 2025

Last night, at the World MICE Awards in Bahrain, Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu was proudly crowned Philippines’ Best MICE Hotel 2025. For business travellers, event planners, and corporate groups, this recognition confirms what many have long experienced: the resort seamlessly blends luxury, functionality, and versatility, making every meeting, incentive trip, or conference a flawless success. Shangri-La

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Cruising Excellence Redefined: American Cruise Lines’ Triple Triumph

Last night in Bahrain, American Cruise Lines made waves at the World Travel Awards Grand Final, walking away with three prestigious awards: World’s Leading River Cruise Company 2025, World’s Leading Small Ships Cruise Line 2025, and North America’s Leading River Cruise Company 2025. These remarkable accolades reflect the cruise line’s unmatched dedication to delivering authentic,

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