The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is delighted to welcome Tura Turizm Holding as its newest Regional Member, adding their expertise on the powerful Turkish market to the global organisation’s membership. Decades of experience with deep-rooted industry expertise makes Tura Turizm a key player for both Türkiye and the global Travel & Tourism sector. Established […]
Travel loyalty programs are ubiquitous. The Points Guy has 3 million followers – most looking for inspiration and ideas to maximize their travel and credit card rewards. Seeking value is a big business. “Our readers spend time making sure they maximize their loyalty points. That could be a flight, an upgrade to first class or […]
In 2005, Aziz Abu Sarah – a Palestinian then living in east Jerusalem – met a Jewish friend who was visiting Israel from the United States. Although it was the tail end of his tour, his friend had not met any Muslims or Arabs on his trip, and he was harbouring anti-Palestinian views. “He was […]
Olivia and Alex Bowen know a thing or two about romance – and travel. After all, their first date was essentially an extended vacation in Mallorca, Spain, with wooing and flirting as their only job. The couple met in 2016, on Season 2 of Love Island UK, and were married two years later. The Bowens […]
Olivia and Alex Bowen know a thing or two about romance – and travel. After all, their first date was essentially an extended vacation in Mallorca, Spain, with wooing and flirting as their only job. The couple met in 2016, on Season 2 of Love Island UK, and were married two years later. The Bowens […]
Watching as animals behave naturally and from afar is one of the unwritten rules of ethical wildlife … [+] viewing. getty 270% increase in clients citing sustainability and conservation as a top priority when planning six-figure trips compared to just five years ago is a considerable increase, says Julia Carter, founder of Craft Travel, a […]
American boy band Backstreet Boys are the latest act to announce a residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas. Produced by Live Nation, the Into The Millenium stint will comprise nine performances on 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 and 27 July. The five-piece will perform tracks from their best-selling album Millennium, alongside […]
I watched him from the window that looked out on to the street as he walked towards the apartment door. His feet were bare, and the edges of his lips turned upwards, just slightly, in the beginning of a smile. I remember thinking how different he was to the men I knew in London; the […]
There’s a spectrum of hotels across the world, from enormous resorts to tiny boutiques, budget-stays to flashy blowouts, and long-established business to brand-new ventures. So, to decipher which new openings are the best, the Forbes Travel Guide sends a bunch of ‘incognito investigators’ out every year to assess the quality of service (which amounts to […]
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Shares in hotel room wholesaler HBX Group plunged as much as 11 per cent on their debut on Thursday, marking a weak start for one of Europe’s biggest flotations this year. The Spanish group, which […]
