Just dropped: The Europe Sale just made Europe easier!

 

Europe was already a good idea. We just made it better. Book an eligible Europe voyage by August 12 to enjoy up to USD $500 in onboard credit, plus free balcony upgrades and 70% off your second Sailor.

Choice opens new Cambria Hotels

 

Choice Hotels International Inc. has opened two new Cambria Hotels: Cambria Hotel Euless – DFW Airport South in Texas and Cambria Hotel Bend – Mt. Bachelor in Oregon.

Minor Hotels reports steady growth in Q2

 

Minor Hotels has reported steady growth in the second quarter of 2026, with core profit of $84.3 million, marking a 2% year-on-year increase, as continued strength in Europe & Americas helped offset disruption in the Middle East.

Apparel Group and Knowledge Economic City Join Forces to Redefine Destination Retail in Madinah

 

Apparel Group, one of the region’s leading fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerates, has entered into a strategic partnership with Knowledge Economic City (KEC) to introduce 24 internationally recognised retail and dining brands at Multaqa AlMadinah Mall, reinforcing both organisations’ shared vision to elevate the retail and lifestyle experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most significant and fastest-growing cities.

Trinity Investments sells Grande Lakes Orlando Resort for $1.38B

 

Trinity Investments has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Grande Lakes Orlando Resort, a 409-acre luxury complex anchored by the 582-key The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and the 1,010-key JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes, for $1.38 billion to Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc.

TUI Care Foundation expands youth and business programmes on Sal Island

 

TUI Care Foundation is expanding its support programmes on Sal Island in Cape Verde, combining vocational education for young people with entrepreneurship initiatives aimed at strengthening local businesses and participation in the island’s tourism economy.

Earn a Free Night Award

 

TURN ONE ESCAPE INTO ANOTHER Earn a Free Night Award with World of Hyatt and Bahia Principe.

2026 commercial aircraft H1 deliveries close to 2018 peak

 

Total commercial aircraft delivery volumes in the first half were the highest since the peak delivery year of 2018 with both Airbus and Boeing seeing sustained increases in shipment rates.

 

India is widely expected to be one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. Strong demographic fundamentals and relatively low levels of air travel penetration continue to support a favourable long-term outlook.

Booking Holdings: AI visibility is up, but referrals stay under 1% of room nights

 

Artificial intelligence (AI) was front and center yet again during Booking Holdings’ second quarter earnings call Tuesday afternoon.