Atlantis Dubai has promoted Kym Barter to managing director, placing him in charge of both flagship properties, Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis The Royal, as well as Aquaventure World. In his expanded role, Barter will oversee the strategic direction and continued performance of the integrated resort portfolio, which includes two of Dubai’s most prominent luxury destinations.
In honour of International Women’s Day, Air Transat, the award-winning Canadian leisure airline, is embracing the growing ‘Wandering Women’ trend and offering 15% off flights* to Canada to female travellers seeking the empowerment of solo travel.
Layan life by Anantara, the brand’s flagship wellness retreat nestled within the luxurious Anantara Layan Phuket Resort, has unveiled a new collection of women-focused retreats designed to support, celebrate and empower women across all chapters of life — from tech-overloaded teens and women navigating the hormonal fluctuations of midlife, to those entering their wiser years wanting to stay strong,…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed outrage at the recent remarks from Maurici Lucena, Chairman and CEO of AENA, the operator of the vast majority of airports in Spain, suggesting that airlines calling for airport charges reductions were “compromising safety and security.”
We remain unable to operate flights from Abu Dhabi, Amman, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai and Tel Aviv. The UK Government advice has now been updated to note that: “commercial options are available to depart the region, and if your presence in the UAE is not essential, you may wish to consider departing, if you judge you can access these options…
Air Tahiti Nui continues to develop its international network and announces the launch of new direct service between Papeete and Sydney (PPT–SYD). This new service forms part of the airline’s strategy to sustainably strengthen French Polynesia’s connectivity with major regional hubs across the South Pacific.
Marriott International, Inc. announced an outstanding year of growth in its Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) region in 2025. The company achieved a record 94 signed deals in the region, adding 10,461 rooms to the pipeline, an increase of 40 percent in signed transactions and more than 30 percent in signed rooms compared to 2024. This performance reinforces Marriott’s…
TAIBA, the leading Saudi company in the hospitality sector, announced the appointment of Mr. Tareq Derbas as Vice President of Hospitality Operations. This appointment reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening its leadership team and advancing its long-term growth strategy, in line with the evolving tourism and hospitality landscape in the Kingdom.
The first Hotel Indigo in the picturesque Turks and Caicos Islands is now open. Dubbed the Hotel Indigo Turks & Caicos Grace Bay, the hotel sits steps from one of the world’s most scenic beaches — Grace Bay Beach — and comprises both a brand-new building and two renovated buildings. IHG The trendy hotel features 56 rooms with balconies…
The current ski season is still in full force, but Vail Resorts just announced its 2026-2027 pass options and pricing, making it the best time to lock in next year’s ski plans. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, the best way to get your lift tickets for less is usually to pay for a ski pass instead…
