World Miniature Hobby Show (WMHS) & Malaysia Competition (MALCOM) Returns Bigger Than Ever to Penang This 13–14 June 2026

 

PENANG, MALAYSIA — The highly anticipated 11th World Miniature Hobby Show (WMHS) & Malaysia Competition (MALCOM) is set to take place on 13 and 14 June 2026 at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang, bringing together the very best in miniature artistry, modelling excellence, and hobby innovation from around the world.

AIDA celebrates its birthday: Record number of smiles, ship parade and innovations for the future

 

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30 Years of AIDA: To mark this occasion, AIDA Cruises invites everyone to celebrate in Hamburg – both on land and at sea. Fans and friends of the ships with the iconic "kissing lips" logo can expect an impressive ship parade in the Port of Hamburg. On all eleven ships in the fleet, guests will experience the anniversary with a joint attempt to record the biggest smile ever.

Korean Air sponsors Center for Excellence in Education to foster global talent

 Seoul, June 5, 2026 Korean Air will sponsor the Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) to support global talent in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

European Commission calls for gradual removal of Schengen internal border controls

 

The European Commission has issued opinions regarding the temporary reintroduction of internal border controls in the Schengen area by Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia and Sweden.

Air Serbia and WestJet expand connectivity through partnership

 

Air Serbia and WestJet have entered into a commercial partnership through the signing of a special prorate agreement (SPA), enhancing air connectivity between Europe and Canada.

Long-standing Members Celebrated 🎉 New Report on Shifting Travel Behaviour in APAC

 

It was an honour to share the stage with some of PATA's long-standing member organisations celebrating over 50, 60, and 70 years of membership.

Four Seasons and Blasson to Expand in Spain with New Hotel in Sevilla’s Plaza Nueva

 

Luxury hospitality leader Four Seasons, together with Spanish real estate investment firm Blasson, announce plans to expand its presence in Spain with a new hotel in Sevilla.

Khiri Travel Details Sustainability Progress in New Impact Report

 

In Asian responsible tourism news, Khiri Travel has released its latest full Impact Report, detailing major sustainability milestones across its operations in Southeast Asia, including Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) certification in all eight destinations where the company operates.

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SEABOURN QUEST EMERGES FROM DRYDOCK WITH REIMAGINED SPACES AND A MORE REFINED ONBOARD EXPERIENCE

 

Seabourn’s award-winning Seabourn Quest has emerged from drydock with the most comprehensive interior update in the line’s history. Enhancements across suites, public spaces, dining venues and the spa create a more relaxed and refined onboard experience, further elevating the sense of comfort and understated luxury guests know and value.