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A New Cultural Beacon on Saadiyat Island Yesterday, Abu Dhabi unveiled a landmark that’s long been anticipated — the Zayed National Museum. Located in the heart of the Saadiyat Cultural District, the museum rises like a modern monument, its sleek steel-winged towers reaching skyward as a symbolic tribute. Designed by the acclaimed architectural firm Foster […]

Shizuoka, just an hour from Tokyo by bullet train, is welcoming visitors with a host of new experiences that spotlight its scenery, flavours and culture. This season brings the opening of Bentenjima Cycle Gate on the shores of Lake Hamana, offering bicycle rentals and a new beginner-friendly route, the return of the popular Suruga Afternoon

First Nations history runs as deep as the rivers in the Yukon. The territory has a rich and varied Indigenous culture, and visitors can experience this diversity in 2026 through vibrant events, historic attractions, and new immersive adventures. Here, travellers can step into a lifestyle dating back more than 12,000 years and learn about the

Cultural and gastronomic experiences lead demand among American travellers, according to the report Mapping Activities and Experiences Supply and Demand in Spain*, which also highlights the high level of satisfaction these tourists express regarding the leisure activities they enjoy during their visits to Spanish destinations. The study, prepared by Mabrian, the global travel intelligence and

Any international hotel chains with properties in China, along with the global tech vendors they rely on, may be unknowingly violating Chinese data privacy laws, warns Ireckonu. At the heart of the issue are China’s data residency requirements, which mandate that guest data collected within the country must remain there. According to Ireckonu, a middleware

Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives, an island synonymous with barefoot luxury and the art of refined romance, is delighted to announce its Valentine’s Day 2026 program — Through the Sands of Time. Designed as a poetic journey celebrating love in all its forms, this curated experience invites couples to pause, reconnect, and create memories that linger

The World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance) today announces that Valpas, the company creating the new global standard for safe and sustainable hotel stays, has joined its network of leading hospitality organisations.  Through this collaboration, Valpas joins an association of industry leaders committed to accelerating positive change across the global hospitality sector. As awareness grows

Breaking Travel News caught up with Nick Pilbeam, Chief Commercial Officer at Cheval Collection and put forward several questions on the company’s expansion in the Middle East.

Qatar Airways’ resumption flight to Canberra touched down on 2 December 2025, officially marking the return of its daily service to the Australian capital via Melbourne. Qatar Airways now operates a total Australian network of six key cities: Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide and Canberra. The resumption brings enhanced global access, greater competition, and expanded

Today, CarTrawler, the leading B2B technology provider of car rental and mobility solutions to the global travel industry, announces a new car rental partnership with Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline*. Ryanair operates one of the most extensive short-haul networks in the world, carrying 207 million passengers per year. Its relentless focus on low fares and