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  • Roberto’s at The Ritz-Carlton, Amman Named Jordan’s Best Hotel Restaurant at WCA (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 18:05:53)
    The Ritz-Carlton, Amman is proud to announce that its signature venue, Roberto’s Amman, has been presented the prestigious award of Jordan’s Best Hotel Restaurant at the 5th annual World Culinary Awards™. This recognition highlights Roberto’s commitment to delivering world-class dining experiences, solidifying its position as a top destination for luxury dining in Jordan.
  • Invest Saudi at Expo Real (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 16:37:45)
    Saudi Arabia’s plethora of projects, plans, presentations and investment opportunities captured the attention of more than 5,000 delegates during Expo Real, where Invest Saudi exhibited for the first time.
  • Hudini rolls out guest service application at The Biltmore Hotel Villas in Dubai (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 16:19:27)
    Smart hospitality solutions provider, Hudini, has developed a mobile application to enhance the in-room guest services at The Biltmore Hotel Villas in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The app features digital room keys, room controls to manage lighting and temperature in the hotel rooms as well as TV controls.
  • Timeshifter Hits 1 million Users for Its Jet Lag App (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 13:40:10)
    Timeshifter Inc., the global leader in circadian technology, announces at the World Aviation Festival in Amsterdam that its groundbreaking jet lag app has surpassed 1 million user accounts. As part of its ongoing commitment to improving the travel experience, Timeshifter is also excited to announce a new partnership with Lufthansa Group, encompassing Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, and Brussels Airlines. Timeshifter’s jet lag app is designed to help travelers address the underlying cause of jet lag – circadian disruption – as well as its symptoms.
  • WTTC 24th Global Summit 2024 officially opens (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 09:20:42)
    The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has officially opened its 24th Global Summit in the heart of Western Australia’s vibrant capital, Perth (Boorloo). Gathering industry leaders, government officials, and distinguished guests from across the globe, the summit aims to set the strategic direction for the future of the Travel & Tourism sector.
  • Tribute Portfolio Debuts in Korea with the Opening of The Link Seoul in Sindorim (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 06:35:33)
    Tribute Portfolio, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, has announced the opening of The Link Seoul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in the dynamic district of Sindorim in Seoul.True to the Tribute Portfolio DNA of captivating design, the arrival experience at The Link Seoul starts with its striking reception lobby, which incorporates sleek modern Scandinavian design, fashion, art, and traditional Korean elements, elevating the hotel check-in experience. The design of The Link Seoul reflects connections between travelers and the local community, as well as respect for the area’s history as a textile industry hub, with the threads of connection breathing life into the fabric of the hotel. High ceilings, a custom feature glass wall, and architectural modular furniture combine to create a memorable start to an extraordinary hotel stay for its guests.
  • A World for Travel Event to Focus on Travel Industry Response to Climate Change (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 06:27:20)
    This 0ctober 23-24 Seville will see the 5th Edition of the A World for Travel sustainability event, which is dedicated to the transformation and adaptation of the global travel industry towards becoming fully sustainable.  In particular this year’s event focuses on climate change and will be opened by WTTC President and CEO,  Julia Simpson.“This year’s event will focus on collaborative efforts amongst industry players to find solutions addressing sustainability.  Lessons from the Paris Olympics will be shared to further enlighten the global travel community,” remarked Christian Delom, Secretary General, A World for Travel.
  • Italian Boutique Airline Skyalps Expands Its Winter Route for 2024/25 (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 06:25:45)
    Italian boutique airline, SkyAlps, expands its winter route from London Gatwick to Bolzano, bringing the Dolomites closer than ever to the UK market. From 18th December 2024, the London Gatwick – Bolzano winter route will operate three times a week, on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, increasing from its current twice-weekly schedule, with prices from €184 each way including 15kg luggage and high-quality South Tyrolean complimentary food and drink on board.
  • PLAY airlines to launch intelligent shopping platform powered by InterLnkd (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 06:23:30)
    InterLnkd, the travel industry’s intelligent shopping mall partner, has teamed up with PLAY airlines to launch the carrier’s new pre-travel shopping platform, offering curated products to customers in both Europe and North America.Announced at the World Aviation Festival, the partnership will see PLAY become the first airline to offer this functionality to North American travellers. Leveraging InterLnkd’s dynamic AI solution, the platform will give PLAY customers access to a specially curated selection of fashion, beauty, and essential products for their upcoming vacations.
  • The Luxury Group by Marriott International Reveals Culinary and Beverage Trends (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 06:20:49)
    The Luxury Group by Marriott International today released its new comprehensive report, The Future of Food 2025, which highlights the transformative power of the Asia Pacific region in shaping global culinary and dining trends. With insights from more than 30 top chefs, mixologists, and industry insiders from the region, the report identifies 10 macro trends influencing the food and dining industry and the region’s impact on global gastronomy.With the Asia Pacific region at the epicenter of culinary tourism, commanding a remarkable 37.8% share of the global market in 2023, with a projected growth of USD 6.2 trillion by 2033*, this vibrant culinary landscape is powered by both tradition and innovative dining experiences, making it a magnet for food and drink enthusiasts from around the world.
  • Celebrate 10 Years of JA Manafaru with an Exclusive Anniversary Offer (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 06:17:11)
    As JA Manafaru celebrates a decade of creating cherished memories, the resort warmly invites guests to partake in this significant milestone with an exclusive offer designed to enhance their stay in paradise.Nestled in the stunning northernmost region of the Maldives, JA Manafaru is an all-natural island that seamlessly blends adventure and relaxation, transforming every moment into a story worth telling.
  • Top Ayrshire Hotel Reveals Plans for New £3million Sea View Spa in Spring 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 06:14:35)
    Ayrshire’s leading hospitality group, SimpsInns, has revealed its plans to launch a new £3million sea view spa in spring 2025.The Waterside Hotel at West Kilbride will be the home of the new state-of-the-art spa with its commanding sea views over the Firth of Clyde towards the Isle of Arran.
  • From Baby Boomers to Gen Alpha: Winter Holidays for All Ages in Innsbruck (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 06:11:28)
    Tirol’s capital Innsbruck makes a great multi-generational winter destination - check out all the family activities on offer in the region.It’s evening at the hotel: little Felix is beaming from ear to ear after his tobogganing adventures, Mum feels completely relaxed after her massage, while 8-year-old Lena is proud of having skied down her first red slope. Grandad Karl has a happy smile on his face after his walk in the snow with Grandma – and even moody teenager Max thinks Dad acted pretty cool today at the fun park. This is how a winter holiday in the Innsbruck region could turn out – because here, every generation has a good reason to be outdoors.
  • MGallery Collection proudly turns pink this October in support of breast cancer awareness month (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 04:48:54)
    MGallery Collection is, for the sixtieth consecutive year, joining the global effort in the battle against breast cancer, as it marks Pink October with a series of initiatives and events. The initiatives are designed to raise money for research and educate people on the early signs and symptoms of the disease, which makes up 30% of all diagnosed cancer cases in women today. Over the course of the month, MGallery Collection hotels will mark this meaningful moment with all things pink, from cocktails to changing facades, education and partnerships with NGOs.
  • Wyndham Debuts Accelerator Circle; Strengthens Community Connections for Diverse Hoteliers (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 04:44:32)
    Networking for Wyndham’s Black Owners and Lodging Developers (BOLD) and Women Own the Room franchisees just got easier with access to peer-to-peer connections and expert mentorship. Created on the foundation of building community for diverse hoteliers, the new Accelerator Circle gives BOLD and Women Own the Room franchisees exclusive access to Wyndham’s network of existing owners and industry experts through quarterly, small-group virtual meetups focused on fast-tracking hotel openings and maximizing performance.
  • The highly anticipated Park Hyatt London River Thames is now open for guests seeking elevated luxury (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-09 04:40:08)
    Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of Park Hyatt London River Thames, marking the debut of the Park Hyatt brand in the United Kingdom. Located in an exclusive riverside location in the fast-transforming South West London district of Nine Elms, the property boasts unparalleled views of London’s skyline, combining residential charm with sophistication in complete harmony.
  • Marriott International Announces Expansion of the City Express by Marriott Brand (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-08 14:30:40)
    Today, Marriott International, Inc. announced the expansion of the City Express by Marriott brand into the United States & Canada, marking the company’s entry into the affordable midscale transient segment in the region.Previously referred to as Project Mid-T by Marriott, this brand expansion is part of the company’s continued focus on strengthening its presence in the affordable midscale segment and offering regionally relevant lodging options for every trip purpose and every price point.
  • Starting Fresh in a Foreign Country: 4 Key Steps (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-08 09:19:54)
    Starting fresh in a foreign country is an exciting yet complex experience. Along with the thrill of exploring a new culture and lifestyle, practical challenges arise. You must settle into a new home and understand the local healthcare system
  • How to choose a car for eco-friendly travelling and reduce emissions (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-08 08:58:11)
    When planning an eco-friendly road trip, the choice of vehicle plays a crucial role in minimizing environmental impact. One of the key components that contribute to reducing emissions during car travel is the catalytic converter. This device is essential for controlling harmful pollutants released from the exhaust system. Understanding how catalytic converters work, along with selecting the right vehicle for eco-friendly travel, can make a significant difference, especially on long journeys.
  • VIDEOS: WTTC Global Summit 2024 (Breaking Travel News 2024-10-08 08:54:39)
    WTTC’s annual Global Summit is the most influential Travel & Tourism event on the calendar, and in 2024 industry leaders once again gather with key government representatives to continue aligning efforts to support the travel sector and move beyond to a safer, more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable future.