Day Headlines in Travel News: 2025-12-07

  • Cruising Excellence Redefined: American Cruise Lines’ Triple Triumph (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 08:21:35)
    Last night in Bahrain, American Cruise Lines made waves at the World Travel Awards Grand Final, walking away with three prestigious awards: World’s Leading River Cruise Company 2025, World’s Leading Small Ships Cruise Line 2025, and North America’s Leading River Cruise Company 2025. These remarkable accolades reflect the cruise line’s unmatched dedication to delivering authentic, intimate, and immersive river cruising experiences across the United States.For travellers seeking to explore America’s great rivers in comfort, style, and elegance, American Cruise Lines proves there is no better way to experience the heart of the nation.
  • Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu — Philippines’ Best MICE Hotel 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 08:02:31)
    Last night, at the World MICE Awards in Bahrain, Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu was proudly crowned Philippines’ Best MICE Hotel 2025. For business travellers, event planners, and corporate groups, this recognition confirms what many have long experienced: the resort seamlessly blends luxury, functionality, and versatility, making every meeting, incentive trip, or conference a flawless success.Shangri-La Mactan isn’t just a hotel — it’s a destination where work, relaxation, and celebration converge.
  • Explore the World and Go All the Way with AirAsia MOVE (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 07:59:41)
    Last night in Bahrain, at the World Travel Tech Awards, AirAsia MOVE was proudly named Asia’s Best Travel Booking App 2025. For travellers across the region and beyond, this accolade cements AirAsia MOVE’s reputation as the go-to platform for planning, booking, and managing journeys with ease, speed, and style.With AirAsia MOVE, exploring the world has never been simpler — or more rewarding. From flights to hotels, rides to experiences, it brings the world into your pocket, empowering travellers to go all the way.
  • Tanzania — World’s Leading Safari Destination 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 07:45:52)
    Last night, amid the glittering celebrations at the World Travel Awards Grand Final in Bahrain, Tanzania was proudly crowned World’s Leading Safari Destination 2025. For travellers seeking the ultimate encounter with nature, wildlife, and unspoiled landscapes, this recognition confirms what adventurers have long known: Tanzania is a place where the safari dream becomes reality.Here, vast savannahs, majestic mountains, and teeming wildlife come together to create a journey that is as thrilling as it is unforgettable.
  • Bunaken Oasis Dive Resort & Spa, Indonesia — World’s Leading Dive Resort 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 07:32:18)
    Last night, amid the glitz and glamour of the World Travel Awards Grand Final in Bahrain, Bunaken Oasis Dive Resort & Spa was proudly crowned World’s Leading Dive Resort 2025. For divers, adventurers, and luxury travellers alike, this recognition confirms what those who have experienced it already know: here, world-class diving meets five-star comfort in one unforgettable package.Bunaken Oasis isn’t just a resort; it’s a gateway to one of the planet’s most vibrant underwater worlds, combined with the elegance, service, and serenity of a luxury retreat.
  • Double Victory at Sea: Princess Cruises Triumphs at the World Cruise Awards 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 07:21:18)
    A Celebration of Dining, Entertainment, and Unforgettable VoyagesLast night in Bahrain, Princess Cruises made waves at the World Cruise Awards, claiming not one but two prestigious titles: World’s Best Cruise Ship for Dining 2025 for Sun Princess and World’s Best Cruise Ship for Gambling 2025 for Enchanted Princess. These remarkable wins reflect Princess Cruises’ commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences at every turn — whether guests are indulging their taste buds or testing their luck under the bright lights of onboard casinos.For travellers who demand the ultimate blend of elegance, entertainment, and indulgence, these accolades are proof that Princess Cruises continues to set the standard for modern ocean travel.
  • Africa’s Best MICE Organiser 2025: Wy-Go (South Africa) (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 07:09:53)
    Where Events Transform Into Unforgettable ExperiencesIn a night of global celebration at the World MICE Awards Grand Final in Bahrain yesterday evening, Wy-Go, South Africa’s premier event management company, was crowned Africa’s Best MICE Organiser 2025. For anyone who has experienced the seamless orchestration of business, leisure, and culture that Wy-Go delivers, the recognition is a fitting tribute. For event planners and corporate travellers alike, this is the company that turns every meeting, conference, and incentive trip into a memorable journey.Wy-Go doesn’t just organise events; it curates experiences that linger long after the last presentation, gala, or networking session concludes.
  • Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Dubai — World’s Leading Shopping Mall Hotel 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 06:59:51)
    Last night in Bahrain, amid a glittering celebration of global travel excellence, Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates Dubai was crowned World’s Leading Shopping Mall Hotel 2025 at the World Travel Awards Grand Final. For those who have experienced the seamless fusion of luxury accommodation and unparalleled retail indulgence, the accolade comes as no surprise. For others, it is an invitation to discover the ultimate combination of five-star comfort and extraordinary shopping in the heart of Dubai.This is where retail therapy meets resort-style elegance, creating an experience that delights every sense.
  • S Hotel Montego Bay — Jamaica’s Best MICE Hotel 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 06:38:16)
    In a night of Caribbean pride and global recognition, S Hotel Montego Bay was crowned Jamaica’s Best MICE Hotel 2025 at the World MICE Awards held yesterday evening in Bahrain. For a property that has already redefined contemporary luxury on Montego Bay’s famous Doctor’s Cave Beach, this award confirms what event planners, business travellers and holidaymakers alike already know — this is a resort that brings style, sophistication, and seamless service together under one glittering Jamaican sun.This is five-star living, five-star meeting space, and five-star Caribbean flair — all in one irresistible destination.
  • Paradise Vietnam — Asia’s Best River Cruise Line 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 06:31:21)
    Under the glow of chandeliers and celebration, at last night’s World Cruise Awards in Bahrain, Paradise Vietnam was crowned Asia’s Best River Cruise Line 2025 — a triumph that reflects not only excellence in cruising, but the soul of a nation defined by its rivers. The award is more than a title. It’s a testament to a company that has reimagined river travel as an art form, offering journeys that are as serene as they are spectacular.For anyone dreaming of drifting through landscapes of legend and living culture, this is the river experience that belongs on every bucket list.
  • A Better Flying Experience Cannot Be Found - Royal Brunei Airlines — World’s Leading Cabin Crew 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 06:20:00)
    In a shimmering ballroom in Bahrain last night, amid the applause of travel leaders from around the world, Royal Brunei Airlines was crowned World’s Leading Cabin Crew 2025 at the World Travel Awards Grand Final. For those who have flown with the boutique national carrier of Brunei, the win comes as no surprise. For the uninitiated, it is an invitation to discover a style of inflight hospitality that feels almost lost in modern aviation — warm, intuitive, genuine, and deeply human.This is not just cabin service. It is cabin serenity.
  • Paradise Found: Vakkaru Maldives crowned Indian Ocean’s Leading Resort 2025 (Breaking Travel News 2025-12-07 06:00:12)
    Last night, at the glamorous Grand Final of the World Travel Awards in Bahrain, Vakkaru Maldives was crowned Indian Ocean’s Leading Resort 2025 — a recognition that captures everything guests experience from the moment they land until the moment they leave. This isn’t just a holiday spot: it’s a place where the world feels genuinely suspended, and paradise becomes real.