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“The signing of The St. Regis Jeddah reflects our commitment to expand our portfolio of brands and experiences in the Kingdom,” said Karim Cheltout, Senior Vice President, Development, Middle East & Africa. “Jeddah continues to be an important business and leisure destination in the region, and a gateway to Makkah and Medina. We look forward […]

Harry Theoharis, a prominent figure in Greek politics and international tourism, has carved out a distinguished career marked by his deep commitment to public service and transformative leadership. Currently serving as a Member of the Hellenic Parliament, Theoharis has held key ministerial roles, including Minister of Tourism and Deputy Minister of Finance in Greece. His

Choice Hotels International, Inc, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, is proud to announce the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report. “At Choice Hotels, we are dedicated to building a better tomorrow, today, by integrating sustainable practices across our business,” said Megan Brumagim, Vice President, Upscale Brands and Chief Sustainability Officer for Choice Hotels

Gloria Guevara, the leading candidate for Secretary-General of UN Tourism, today called for independent election observers to be present at the upcoming 123rd Executive Council leadership vote taking place near Madrid at the end of this month. In a move aimed at ensuring full transparency and integrity in the electoral process, Guevara urged all candidates

The final day of FHS Saudi Arabia is here and the excitement and momentum continues to build.Special thanks to Rikaz for hosting a wonderful networking reception at the Maison Assouline in the evening.

Atlantis Paradise Island, the most iconic destination resort in the world and global leader in culinary tourism, announces a dynamic expansion of its acclaimed dining portfolio. Vibrant new restaurants, exclusive pop-ups, and elevated culinary offerings will launch this spring, featuring the debut of two highly anticipated restaurants, a limited-time summer pop-up with an internationally recognized

SeaWorld Orlando is thrilled to announce that its groundbreaking, dynamic and immersive Arctic experience, Expedition Odyssey, is now officially open. This first-of-its-kind in the world attraction that combines cutting-edge ride technology, breathtaking all-real-world footage and close-up encounters with Arctic wildlife to deliver the most immersive Arctic experience ever created. As guests disembark from the ride,

“Not everyone can come to the Eiffel Tower” stated Stéphanie Renault, a representative from the monument, speaking at the Arival 360 Europe event this week in Valencia (Spain). Despite 10 million tickets sold annually – 80% directly through its official website – demand still far exceeds capacity explained Renault. She emphasized that safety, maintenance, and

The recent passing of Pope Francis has left a profound mark not only on the global Catholic community, but also on the travel industry—particularly religious and cultural tourism. Tour operators, booking platforms, and local guides across Argentina and Rome are witnessing a significant increase in demand for experiences connected to the life and legacy of

Breaking Travel News brings you the latest updates from the Dubai FinTech Summit 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, from 12–13 May. Organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), this third edition of the summit gathers global financial leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the future of finance. Key themes include innovation, inclusion,