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Sharjah Partners with Minor Hotels to Transform Seven Boutique Retreats into a Global Sustainable Luxury Network

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority has appointed Minor Hotels to manage the Sharjah Collection, creating a major new alliance designed to strengthen the emirate’s position in sustainable, heritage-led and experience-focused luxury tourism. The agreement covers seven distinctive retreats spread across Sharjah’s desert, coastal, mountain and heritage landscapes. Through the partnership, Minor Hotels will bring […]

Hotel Investment
Hotel News

Scandic Secures SEK 7.5 Billion Funding Deal to Accelerate Dalata Acquisition and European Hotel Expansion

Scandic Hotels Group has secured a new long-term financing framework worth SEK 7.5 billion, giving the Nordic hospitality company greater financial flexibility as it advances its growth strategy and prepares for the planned acquisition of Dalata Hotel Group’s hotel operations. The agreement took effect on 2 July 2026 and carries an initial three-year term, with

Green Leadership
Hotel News, Travel News

Thailand Wins AREA 2026 Green Leadership Award as CF-Hotels Drives Nationwide Low-Carbon Tourism Transformation

Thailand has strengthened its position as a regional leader in sustainable tourism after the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Carbon Footprint Hotels platform won the Green Leadership category at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2026 in Malaysia. The award was presented on 26 June 2026 and officially announced by the Tourism Authority of Thailand on 2

Chile Tourism
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South America Tourism Boom Drives Record Arrivals and Transforms Hospitality into an Economic Powerhouse

South America emerged as one of the world’s strongest-performing tourism regions in 2025, with international arrivals rising sharply and record visitor numbers transforming hotels, airlines, destinations and local economies across the continent. The region recorded approximately 7% growth in international tourist arrivals during the year, outperforming the wider Americas and confirming that demand for South

Monaco Tourism
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Fairmont Monte Carlo Earns Third Green Globe Certification, Advancing Monaco’s Sustainable Luxury Tourism Vision

Fairmont Monte Carlo has secured Green Globe certification for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its position as one of Monaco’s leading examples of environmentally responsible luxury hospitality. The renewed recognition highlights the hotel’s continued investment in energy efficiency, renewable technologies, waste reduction and sustainable operational practices while maintaining the premium guest experience expected from a

Minsk Flights
Airline News, Travel News

Aeroflot Launches Direct Nizhny Novgorod–Minsk Flights, Boosting Russia–Belarus Tourism and Business Travel

Aeroflot has launched a new direct service between Nizhny Novgorod and Minsk, creating a faster regional air corridor between Russia and Belarus while supporting tourism, business travel and cross-border mobility. The non-stop route operates three times weekly on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The service connects Nizhny Novgorod with Minsk National Airport, removing the need for

Maputo Travel
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Kenya Airways Restores Nairobi–Maputo Flights, Strengthening Tourism and Trade Across East and Southern Africa

Kenya Airways has restored direct flights between Nairobi and Maputo, re-establishing an important aviation corridor between East and Southern Africa after a five-year suspension. The three-times-weekly service strengthens regional tourism, business travel and diaspora mobility while expanding access to Mozambique through the airline’s Nairobi hub. The route operates on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, giving travellers

Casablanca Flights
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Royal Air Maroc Restores Lille–Casablanca Flights, Unlocking Morocco Tourism and Wider African Connections

Royal Air Maroc has restored direct flights between Lille and Casablanca, reopening an important air corridor between northern France and Morocco while strengthening onward access to destinations across Africa. The twice-weekly service operates on Mondays and Fridays, giving leisure travellers, business passengers and visiting families a more convenient connection through Mohammed V International Airport. The

Baggage Handling
Airline News, Travel Events

UAE Joins Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Middle East Aviation Leaders as Mishandled Baggage Drops 23% in 2025

The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan and Egypt are strengthening the Middle East’s reputation for technology-led aviation as global baggage mishandling rates record one of their sharpest annual improvements. SITA’s latest baggage industry assessment shows that the rate of mishandled bags fell by 23% during 2025, even as worldwide passenger numbers reached

Dubai Airport Show Pioneering Aviation Innovations
Global Travel News, Travel Technology

Dubai Airport Show Anchors Future of Aviation Technology Innovations with Mass Biometric Terminal Deployment

The global aviation industry is preparing for a landmark gathering in the Middle East as the highly anticipated Dubai Airport Show returns for its 25th anniversary edition. Scheduled to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, this major international exhibition will serve as the primary global stage for unveiling next-generation airport infrastructure. The core

Global tourism industry forecast 2024-2034
Global Travel News, Travel Technology

Global Tourism Industry Forecast: Sector Set to Expand 1.5 Times Faster Than the World Economy Over Next Decade

The international travel and hospitality landscape is on track for a prolonged period of historic expansion, positioned to significantly outpace the broader global economic landscape over the next ten years. Official macroeconomic data outlines a highly optimistic trajectory for international transit, leisure, and business travel. Despite broader macroeconomic headwinds, shifting consumer priorities are channeling capital

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