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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is poised to develop 362,000 new hotel rooms by 2030 as part of its US$110 billion hospitality sector transformation, according to data released ahead of the 2025 edition of the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia’s ongoing and unprecedented expansion across infrastructure, real estate, tourism, and hospitality, in

TAP is running a flash promotion, valid only today and tomorrow (17 and 18 March 2025) offering an additional 80% bonus miles to all customers who book flights with the airline on flytap.com. This campaign is valid for TAP flights from March 17 to July 31, 2025. All conditions and bookings can be found at

In the celebration of its 80th anniversary, which had one of the highlights at TAP’s stand at BTL, in Lisbon, the airline announced the new edition of the Local Stars program. Six talents of Portuguese gastronomy take part in this project, three women and three men. Each Chef will create two complete menus and each

More than 11,300 new hotel rooms are set to open across Dubai by 2027, with almost 4,620 coming to the market this year, says leading real estate advisory group, Cavendish Maxwell. Dubai added 4,255 rooms across 19 hotels to its inventory in 2024, representing year-on-year growth of almost 3%. As of December, the city boasted

Mabrian, the global travel intelligence platform, part of The Data Appeal Company – Almawave Group signed a strategic partnership with the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)—the largest privately held tourism entity worldwide—to provide industry-led and reliable data-driven insights that support the sustainable growth of the travel industry as Knowledge Partner.

TAP Air Portugal celebrated its 80th anniversary on Friday 14 March, with several initiatives to mark the festive date. The Portuguese national airline was founded on March 14, 1945, by Humberto Delgado. After several preparatory stages, the then called Transportes Aéreos Portugueses conducted its first regular commercial flight on September 19, 1946, between Lisbon and

Rotana are glad to announce the signing of a franchise agreement with Nubia Sharm for Touristic Projects for the rebranding and expansion of Sea Beach Hotel, Edge in Egypt. The agreement forms part of Rotana’s ambitious goal to launch 30 Edge by Rotana properties by 2027. Launched in 2023, the brand is a collection of

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts was once again named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, honoring companies that demonstrate business integrity through robust ethics, compliance and governance practices. This award marks the third consecutive year Wyndham has been recognized and fifth time overall.

PARKROYAL Parramatta is proud to unveil the extensive refurbishment of two thirds of its rooms, cementing itself as Western Sydney’s premier hotel destination at a time when the region is poised for unprecedented growth. The hotel embraces the brand’s commitment to creating genuine, social-led connections with its neighbourhood, ensuring every guest experiences the true essence

Kempinski Hotels has been recognised as a winner of the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA), marking the fourth consecutive year the company has received this prestigious accolade. This award recognises organisations that cultivate a workplace culture promoting high levels of employee engagement, well-being, and business performance.