Day Headlines in Travel News: 2025-04-13
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Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai sets sights on Future Society (Breaking Travel News 2025-04-13 07:32:19)
The first visitors to Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai arrived on the 155-hectare site on Yumeshima Island this morning following a ceremonial ribbon-cutting ceremony. The opening of the World Expo marks the beginning of six months of global exchange and dialogue centered around the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives”.
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Nobu Hospitality Announces Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences in Oman (Breaking Travel News 2025-04-13 07:30:45)
Nobu Hospitality, is pleased to announce the launch of Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences Muscat, the latest addition to its growing portfolio of luxury mixed-use developments in the Middle East. This new project reflects the brand’s continued evolution, combining hospitality, upscale residential living, and lifestyle amenities in one distinctive destination.
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CELEBRITY CRUISES’ MUCH-LOVED SHIP CELEBRITY APEX® RETURNS TO SOUTHAMPTON FOR 2025 SUMMER SEASON (Breaking Travel News 2025-04-13 07:28:38)
Back by popular demand for her second summer season from Southampton, Celebrity Cruises®’ award-winning ship, Celebrity Apex® is offering itineraries to stunning destinations in 2025, from Northern Europe to Ibiza and the Canary Islands, including the premium cruise line’s first ever Presidents’ Cruise sailing in the Norwegian Fjords.
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Air New Zealand unveils new uniform (Breaking Travel News 2025-04-13 07:25:10)
Air New Zealand is proud to reveal its highly anticipated new uniform. This collection embodies the airline’s profound sense of pride in Aotearoa and strong cultural heritage. The bold print, colour, and exquisite design showcase the very best of Aotearoa to the world.
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Las Vegas Company Debuts Industry-First “Hologram-Style Photo Booth” for Trade Shows and Activations (Breaking Travel News 2025-04-13 07:23:36)
Smash Booth Interactive Photo Studios, a leader in immersive event tech, has unveiled a groundbreaking new experience designed to captivate trade show attendees: a compact, hologram-style photo booth that merges branded video with the illusion of floating 3D visuals.
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The world convenes in Japan for Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai (Breaking Travel News 2025-04-13 07:20:32)
Fifty-five years after hosting Expo 1970, Osaka is once again set to welcome the world as the curtain lifts on Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai this weekend. The World Expo’s opening ceremony, taking place on Yumeshima Island in Osaka Bay, will kick off at 2pm JST on 12 April and will be broadcast live in Japan and online.
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Terra and Turnberry to Begin Construction of Grand Hyatt Miami Beach with $392 Million in Financing (Breaking Travel News 2025-04-13 07:17:28)
Terra and Turnberry, two of South Florida’s leading real estate development firms, have secured $392 million in construction financing that will help advance the development of Grand Hyatt Miami Beach, an 800-room, 17-story property adjacent to the Miami Beach Convention Center. The financing was provided by TYKO Capital, a multi-billion-dollar commercial real estate private equity and private credit investment management platform, backed by Elliott Investment Management and led by Adi Chugh. With pre-construction sitework already completed, the financing paves the way for the project’s groundbreaking, with delivery slated for late 2027.
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MSC CRUISES OFFICIALLY NAMES MSC WORLD AMERICA AT NEW MSC MIAMI CRUISE TERMINAL (Breaking Travel News 2025-04-13 07:13:45)
MSC Cruises officially named its highly-anticipated new flagship, MSC World America, in a dazzling ceremony on April 9 at the line’s new state-of-the-art MSC Miami Cruise Terminal, the largest cruise terminal in the world.