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Breaking Travel News brings you the latest updates from the Caribbean Travel Forum 2025, a premier event for tourism leaders and innovators across the region. Taking place at the American University of Antigua in St. John’s, the forum unites government officials, hospitality executives, and industry stakeholders to shape the future of Caribbean tourism. With key […]

Gloria Guevara, the leading candidate for Secretary-General of UN Tourism, has issued a renewed call for bold, decisive leadership rooted in substantial, real-world experience — urging member states to back a new era of stability, vision, and innovation for the global tourism sector.

The West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO) is proud to endorse Harry Theoharis as a candidate for Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UN Tourism).

Hollywood Studios, Santa Monica Boulevard and Venice Beach are now closer to Portugal. On 16 May, TAP Air Portugal launched its direct route between Lisbon and Los Angeles, operated by an Airbus A330-900 with capacity for 298 passengers.

On October 3rd, 2025, the world of travel and tourism will turn its eyes to one of the Caribbean’s most enchanting destinations — St. Lucia. The island will proudly host the Caribbean Gala Ceremony of the 2025 World Travel Awards, an iconic event celebrating the pinnacle of hospitality and excellence in the travel industry. The

Etihad Airways has launched an exclusive Premium sale, with up to 30% off on Business fares, offering UK and Irish customers the chance to experience luxury travel at exceptional prices across its expanding global network. Available until Wednesday 21 May, the offer features business fares to popular destinations including Delhi, Phuket and Kuala Lumpur, with

Leading global hospitality company Hilton has announced the opening of the first four of 14 Tru by Hilton properties in Vietnam, in partnership with ROX Group (formerly TNG Holdings Vietnam). The new hotels herald the entry of Tru by Hilton in Asia Pacific and build upon Hilton’s growth momentum in South East Asia. Slated to

Hilton has announced the signing of Spark by Hilton Makkah Aziziyah in partnership with Al Musbah Group, marking the debut of the premium economy brand in Saudi Arabia. Expected to open later this year, the new signing bolsters Hilton’s continued growth in the Kingdom and strengthens its presence in one of the region’s most dynamic

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, has announced the signing of EVEN Hotel Dammam, bringing its lifestyle wellness-focused brand to the Middle East for the first time. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) in Riyadh.

IHG and NOVUM Hospitality continue to make strides in Germany with the opening of the first Candlewood Suites property outside of the Americas. Candlewood Suites Berlin Charlottenburg is part of a dual-brand project, sharing a building with the recently opened Holiday Inn – the niu Flash. Candlewood Suites is also due to open a further