Day Headlines in Travel News: 2025-03-28

  • Turkish Airlines journeying north with flights to Ohrid (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 13:45:41)
    Turkish Airlines has launched flights to Ohrid, one of North Macedonia’s key tourism cities, taking its global flight network to 353 destinations. This is the airline’s second destination in North Macedonia, the first being the country’s capital Skopje.Türkiye’s national carrier, which flies to more destinations that any other airline, is operating four weekly services between Istanbul Airport and Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport during the summer. This new route strengthens Turkish Airlines’ regional network, offering passengers more travel options in Europe.
  • TAP Air Portugal announces €53.7 million net income for 2024 (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 13:43:09)
    TAP Air Portugal has announced its 2024 financial results, with the airline achieving a net income of €53.7 million (£44.7 million) and record €4.2 billion (£3.5 billion) in operating revenues. Recurring EBITDA reached €875.3 million (£729 million) during the same period, increasing 0.4% or €3.7 million (£3.08 million) compared to 2023.
  • United Airlines Breaks Ground on New $177M Ground Service Equipment Facility (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:45:43)
    United announced another investment in its Houston hub today by breaking ground on a new 140,000-square-foot Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Maintenance Facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and opening a new, state-of-the-art Technical Operations Training Center at the airport that will give employees a cutting-edge training experience.
  • Marriott and LG chose RobotLAB to Revolutionize Hotel Automation (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:43:22)
    RobotLAB, a leader in robotics integration and automation, is proud to announce its exclusive partnership with Marriott International and LG as the only approved System Integrator for LG robots in Marriott properties. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the hospitality industry, leveraging cutting-edge automation to enhance guest experience and operational efficiency.
  • Denison Yachting and Northern Jet Announce New Luxury Partnership (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:41:21)
    Denison Yachting and Northern Jet are excited to announce a strategic alliance, delivering a seamless, first-class experience from private jets and helicopters to world-class yachts. Combining Denison Yachting’s renowned expertise in high-end yacht brokerage and charters with Northern Jet’s exceptional private fleet of jets, this collaboration delivers a bespoke travel experience for the world’s most discerning travelers.
  • Queen Mary 2 to join America’s 250th anniversary celebration in New York in 2026 (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:38:13)
    Cunard has announced an exciting partnership with Sail4th 250, the non-profit organization overseeing celebrations in the Port of New York and New Jersey for America’s 250th anniversary next year.The collaboration will see the luxury cruise line’s flagship Queen Mary 2 – the world’s only ocean liner – take pride of place at the heart of the landmark event, offering guests a once-in-a-lifetime vantage point in what promises to be an unforgettable moment in history.
  • Oceania Cruises’ Riviera™ to Make its Debut in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:36:38)
    Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, is preparing its luxurious 1,250-guest ship Riviera™ to sail its first-ever Australia and New Zealand season of voyages.Riviera will be the only Oceania Cruises vessel in the region to offer exclusive itineraries with a gourmet foodie focus. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culinary scene through a broad array of small-group shore excursions including visits to local markets, rice fields, and truffle farms, incorporating everything from Australia’s globally revered seafood to New Zealand’s world-famous lamb.
  • “ROCK HARD MALE REVUE” Set To Open In Las Vegas (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:34:03)
    Rock Hard: Male Revue, a new male strip show directed and produced by a Woman for a female audience, will premiere Friday, April 11, 2025, at the OYO Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The show will run Friday and Saturday nights at 9 p.m. and features a diverse cast of professional male dancers with choreography and costuming developed to reflect a female perspective.
  • Denver CityPASS®: The Best Way to See Denver Now Includes the City’s Wildest Attraction (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:32:38)
    City Pass, Inc. welcomes Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA) to Denver CityPASS® ticket options, giving visitors an opportunity to support global wildlife conservation and education while experiencing the best of the Mile High City. CityPASS® tickets make travel planning easier and top attractions more affordable in 17 North American destinations.
  • Immersive Culinary and Food Festivals in Tennessee (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:30:53)
    Tennessee is a state rich in culture, history and of course, delicious food. Whether you’re a barbecue enthusiast, a sweets lover or an adventurous foodie on the hunt for new flavors, Tennessee’s culinary scene has something for everyone. In the upcoming months, immerse yourself in a variety of festivals celebrating local cuisine, regional specialties and unique food experiences across the Volunteer State. From totally unique festivals to hotly contested cook-offs, Tennessee invites you to savor every moment at these unforgettable events.
  • InsideJapan Launches Overtourism Strategy, Highlighting Five Under-Touristed Destinations (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 06:27:56)
    In response to the growing challenges of overtourism in Japan, Inside Travel Group and InsideJapan are launching a new ‘under-tourism’ initiative – an overtourism strategy aimed at balancing visitor distribution, easing pressure on hotspots, and propelling more sustainable travel. This year marks the 25th anniversary of InsideJapan offering small group tours and self-guided cultural adventures. Inside Travel Group Co-Founder Simon King reflects on how the landscape of travel to Japan has drastically changed over the past two and a half decades.
  • Sip, Savour, and Soak in the Spirit of Texas Hill Country Wineries (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 05:48:12)
    Fredericksburg, the beating heart of Texas Wine Country, is where the magic of winemaking meets the rugged beauty of the Texas Hill Country. With its sun-drenched vineyards, award-winning wines, and a rich history of winemaking, this town is a haven for wine enthusiasts and explorers. From bold Tempranillos to crisp Viogniers, Fredericksburg’s wineries deliver a taste of Texas that’s as unique as the land itself.
  • The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, Bath, Reveals Details of Jane Austen 250 Celebrations (Breaking Travel News 2025-03-28 05:30:04)
    Bath’s leading luxury hotel, the five-star, two Michelin-Key, The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, has unveiled a number of celebrations to mark Jane Austen 250: the 250th anniversary of the renowned novelist’s birth. Austen has strong connections to the city of Bath, having lived in the city between 1801 and 1806, and used the city as the primary location for Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. While visitors to Bath have always been encouraged to enter Austen’s world through tours, exhibitions, and the Jane Austen Centre, 2025 will see a series of special celebrations across the city. With new experiences for both the local and visitor market, and enjoying a coveted location on Bath’s best-known street, The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa is the perfect base from which to celebrate Jane Austen and soak up Regency life.