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Frasers Hospitality, today announced the soft opening of Capri by Fraser, Penang / Malaysia, marking the brand’s debut in Penang. Located at 31 Jalan Magazine, steps away from George Town’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 22-storey property brings Capri by Fraser’s design-led social living concept to one of Southeast Asia’s most distinctive cultural destinations.

Malaysia Airlines, in strategic collaboration with Sabah Tourism Board, successfully hosted the third edition of its flagship Trade Elevation Summit (TES) from 12 to 15 May 2026 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. As Malaysia’s largest airline trade event, TES 2026 brought together key industry stakeholders from across the global travel and aviation ecosystem, reinforcing Malaysia’s position

Magma Resort Santorini is a landmark addition to The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, on the serene northeast coast of Santorini, Greece. Nestled among working vineyards and overlooking the Aegean Sea, the 59-key resort offers a private, design-led escape with volcanic-inspired architecture, and Lava Spa, by Aegeo Spas wellness experiences, perfectly combining tranquility with easy access

In a world where luxury travel increasingly seeks meaning beyond thread counts and infinity pools, few brands have mastered the art of purposeful exploration quite like Explora. Named the World’s Leading Expedition Company for six consecutive years by the prestigious World Travel Awards, Explora has redefined what it means to journey through some of South

Holland America Line has opened bookings for its 2028 Grand Voyages. Two itineraries are available – a 129-day circumnavigation of the globe on the Grand World Voyage, and a 90-day Grand Australia & New Zealand Voyage.

Cheval Blanc Paris will reopen Le Jardin, its seasonal rooftop terrace restaurant, on Friday 22 May 2026 for the summer season. Located on the seventh floor of the hotel overlooking the Seine, the 650-square-metre terrace has become one of Paris’ notable open-air dining destinations during the warmer months, offering a garden-style setting in the centre

Loyalty engagement across Asia Pacific excluding China (APEC) is entering a more complex and mature phase. The new Loyalty Trends Report 2026 by Marriott Bonvoy finds that while 89% of travelers across APEC participate in at least one loyalty program, how they engage is no longer uniform. Instead, engagement is shaped by a combination of

Moxy Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, has debuted in Hungary with the opening of Moxy Budapest Downtown. Located on lively Kazinczy Street in one of Budapest’s most energetic neighbourhoods, the hotel brings Moxy Hotels’ playful, experience‑driven hospitality to the city, offering a bold new base for curious, social‑minded

The reimagined Dexter Hotel in Elk Rapids, Michigan, one of the region’sfirst hotels dedicated to contemporary design, regional craft, and authentic Michigan heritage, announces its official opening on May 19, 2026. With 29 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites and the Noble Lounge—a lively restaurant and bar set just above the pristine Lake Michigan waterfront—Dexter Hotel

Passtination, a spin-out from the team behind Global Nomad Pass, has launched to help airlines extend loyalty beyond the flight by rewarding members in the destinations they visit. The launch follows conversations with airlines that repeatedly pointed to the same need: adapting the model behind Global Nomad Pass – a traveler membership best known for