Day Headlines in Travel News: 2025-08-21

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Amman Appoints New General Manager, Dimitrios Kotsifakos (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 16:08:44)
    The Ritz-Carlton, Amman is pleased to welcome Mr. Dimitrios Kotsifakos as its new General Manager. As the hotel recently celebrated its third anniversary, Mr. Kotsifakos will lead the team in building upon its distinguished reputation for luxury and unparalleled guest experiences, further solidifying its position as a grand hotel and a beacon of excellence in the Kingdom.
  • Drishti Mistry Appointed Cluster Digital Marketing Manager at Novotel & Adagio Dubai Al Barsha (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 12:39:14)
    Accor is proud to announce the appointment of Drishti Mistry as their new Cluster Digital Marketing Manager for Novotel Dubai Al Barsha and Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha.
  • Breaking Travel News explores: Self-drive journeys through Namibia (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 11:25:39)
    A self-drive safari through the plains of Namibia requires determination, planning and a surprisingly close relationship with an all-terrain vehicle. Here Breaking Travel News takes a tour of Etosha National Park and beyond
  • Disney Cruise Line Expands Sailings in California and Texas (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:53:45)
    Disney Cruise Line releases the fall 2026 and spring 2027 itineraries, offering West Coast and Texas families more sailings in their backyard with even more voyages from San Diego and Galveston. These itineraries invite guests to create lasting memories with many ships returning to favorite destinations including the Caribbean and The Bahamas.Early bookings open Aug. 25, 2025 for select Disney Cruise Line Castaway Club members, and general bookings open Sept. 2, 2025. For additional information, visit disneycruise.com.
  • FAIRMONT SONOMA MISSION INN & SPA LAUNCHES NEW ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:50:58)
    Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa, Sonoma Wine Country’s most celebrated destination, is redefining the resort experience with the launch of its new All-Inclusive Package. Created for travelers who crave both indulgence and simplicity, the offering delivers up to $900 in daily value and includes some of the resort’s most beloved experiences.
  • Fall in Denver: Festivals, Foliage and Family Fun (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:48:14)
    Fall in Denver invites visitors to experience the energy of the season with a calendar full of engaging festivals, exclusive blockbuster art exhibits, professional sporting events from around the world, culinary debuts taking advantage of the bounty of the season and more. Whether cheering on international athletes, taking in the beauty of fall foliage, catching a Broadway show or showing off a perfect Halloween costume, Denver has it all. Below is a roundup of fall events and new happenings in the Mile High City. To learn more and plan your trip, visit the Visit Denver website.
  • Wego Partners with Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:46:18)
    Wego, the #1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is partnering with the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) to launch a regional campaign highlighting Türkiye’s diverse summer experiences to travelers across the MENA region.
  • Lemala Osonjoi Lodge Reimagines the Safari Model on the Ngorongoro Crater (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:44:27)
    Lemala Camps and Lodges officially unveils its latest property Lemala Osonjoi Lodge, a bold new chapter in high-altitude, low-impact travel across East Africa’s most storied terrain. Perched nearly 2,500 meters above sea level on the picturesque eastern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, the landmark property blends next-generation safari luxury with deep-rooted sustainability and unrivaled access to one of the world’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuaries.
  • Catalonia to Host the Ryder Cup for the First Time in 2031 at Camiral, Costa Brava (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:40:27)
    The Ryder Cup 2031 will be held for the first time in Catalonia, at the prestigious Camiral, a Quinta do Lago Resort, located in the Costa Brava, just one hour from Barcelona. This will mark the second time Spain has hosted the most important team golf competition between Europe and the United States, following the historic 1997 edition at Valderrama, captained by the legendary Seve Ballesteros.
  • Explore Worldwide Launches Brand-New Upgraded Tour: Highlights of Northern India (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:38:10)
    Award-winning small group adventure tour operator, Explore Worldwide has launched an exciting new addition to its premium Upgraded range: Highlights of Northern India. This 10-day adventure reimagines the classic Golden Triangle route with elevated comfort, immersive cultural experiences and unforgettable wildlife encounters. 
  • Travel Redefined: Tourism for People and Planet (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:35:24)
    The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) is proud to launch its first global digital travel series, Travel Redefined: Tourism for People and Planet, in partnership with Content With Purpose the strategic content creator that empowers sustainable development.
  • New from On Foot Holidays – Walking the Green Cantabrian Hills to the Picos De Europa (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:32:17)
    The spectacular skyline of the Picos de Europa region of northern Spain has held a special draw for centuries, signalling to sailors that they were nearly home, and now beckoning hikers from around the world. Our new route here maintains this sense of anticipation, starting in the green foothills to the east and journeying westwards to the higher wilderness.
  • W Hotels Enters the All-Inclusive Space With the Debut of W Punta Cana (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:29:51)
    W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, Grupo Puntacana, and MAC Hotels are proud to announce the grand opening of W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive, marking a significant milestone for W Hotels as the brand’s first adult all-inclusive location worldwide. This highly anticipated debut sets a new standard in luxury lifestyle hospitality, offering a highly authentic, sensory experience in the Dominican Republic, at the heart of the Caribbean’s growing luxury travel scene.
  • The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa Proudly Releases Olive Ridley Turtle Hatchlings Into the Ocean (Breaking Travel News 2025-08-21 05:02:27)
    In a remarkable act of conservation, The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa proudly announced the successful rescue, care, and release of 86 Olive Ridley sea turtles back into their ocean home on Tuesday, 5 August 2025, at 5 pm, in front of the Infinity pool at the beach area.