Toyota and Hyundai Unable to Travel to Rally Saudi Arabia as WRC Finale Faces Uncertainty
Toyota and Hyundai are unable to travel to Rally Saudi Arabia as Middle East tensions create uncertainty around the 2026 WRC finale.
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Toyota and Hyundai are unable to travel to Rally Saudi Arabia as Middle East tensions create uncertainty around the 2026 WRC finale.
Astana Airport cancels around 1,100 flights amid Middle East tensions, while passenger traffic, cargo volumes and commercial revenue continue to grow.
Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita has appointed Gregory Viaud as General Manager, placing an experienced international hotelier at the helm following the property’s extensive transformation. Viaud brings more than two decades of experience with Four Seasons to the Indian Ocean resort. He arrives from Four Seasons Hotel Rabat Kasr Al Bahr, where he served
Porto has welcomed a new five-star hospitality experience with the opening of Torel Private Collection, an intimate adults-only hotel overlooking the Douro River. Created by the Torel Boutiques group, the property occupies a restored late 19th-century building in central Porto. It combines historic architecture, contemporary art, personalised hospitality and Asian-inspired fine dining within a private
Tribal hotels, resorts and casinos can modernise their digital infrastructure without undertaking extensive building-wide rewiring through a new connectivity solution from Positron Access Solutions and UberData Networks. The integrated approach combines Positron’s Gigabit Any Media technology with UberData’s hospitality network planning, deployment and management expertise. It allows properties to deliver Gigabit Ethernet over existing coaxial
Tokyo Matcha Bar, recognised as Mumbai’s first dedicated matcha bar and café, has introduced an expanded menu combining Japanese tea traditions with wider Asian flavours, creative drinks and indulgent desserts. Located in Bandra, the café is moving beyond its original beverage-led identity to offer a more complete dining experience. Guests can now visit for a
Travel Bytes, the travel news and intelligence platform powered by TBO Academy, has crossed 50,000 downloads, marking a significant step in its international expansion. The milestone reflects rising demand for concise travel intelligence, professional education and practical planning tools within one mobile environment. Travel Bytes serves travel agents, tourism professionals, travel partners and consumers seeking
International travellers increasingly expect mobile platforms to manage everything from trip discovery and bookings to payments and local activities. However, fragmented payment acceptance, security fears and privacy concerns continue to restrict this digital travel revolution. These findings emerge from research by Alipay+ and S&P Global involving 6,000 consumers across nine markets in Asia, Europe and
The United Kingdom is strengthening its position in smart tourism through artificial intelligence, biometric border systems and connected digital infrastructure. These technologies are changing how international visitors plan journeys, enter the country and explore destinations. The transformation stretches across the visitor journey. AI-powered information services can help travellers discover attractions, while facial-recognition eGates streamline eligible
Marriott International and PASHA Real Estate Group have signed an agreement covering three hospitality and branded residential projects across Azerbaijan and Georgia. The plans include a Ritz-Carlton beachfront hotel and residences at Zagulba Beach near Baku, an additional tower at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Baku, and a Le Méridien hotel in central Tbilisi. Together, the developments
A prominent Savannah riverfront hotel has entered a new luxury chapter as the former Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront becomes Hotel Orielle, Autograph Collection. The 75-room property is using its new identity to create a closer connection between guests and Savannah’s architecture, artistic heritage, waterfront setting and distinctive Southern character. Hotel Orielle remains part of Marriott
Four Seasons Hotel Singapore will introduce a new daytime dining experience on September 11, 2026, with the launch of One-Ninety Bar Garden Café. The concept combines the relaxed personality of a neighbourhood café with the refined service and culinary craftsmanship associated with the luxury hotel. It is designed for local residents and international visitors seeking