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Xinhua Silk Road: China's Liangzhu kicks off dialogue between Chinese, Roman civilizations

Coinciding with the 2025 "Hangzhou Liangzhu Day", a cross-cultural dialogue between Liangzhu and Rome, the two ancient cities symbolizing Eastern and Western civilizations, was held on July 6 in Liangzhu, east China's...

Xinhua Silk Road: China's Liangzhu kicks off dialogue between Chinese, Roman civilizations
Big Mountain Enduro (BME) Series Roars Into Tamarack Resort This Weekend - July 11-13, 2025

The Big Mountain Enduro (BME) series, the premier enduro mountain bike race circuit in North America, arrives at Tamarack Resort this weekend for Round 3 of its 2025 national tour. From Friday, July 11 through Sunday, July...

Big Mountain Enduro (BME) Series Roars Into Tamarack Resort This Weekend - July 11-13, 2025
BOYD GAMING TO SELL FANDUEL INTEREST FOR $1.755 BILLION

Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) ("the Company" or "Boyd") today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Company's 5% equity interest in FanDuel Group ("FanDuel") to Flutter Entertainment...

BOYD GAMING TO SELL FANDUEL INTEREST FOR $1.755 BILLION
STAR OF THE SEAS OFFICIALLY JOINS ROYAL CARIBBEAN AS THE NEXT ICONIC VACATION

Royal Caribbean kicked off the countdown to a new era of family vacations, officially welcoming Star of the Seas* into the family. After nearly two years of construction at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, the...

STAR OF THE SEAS OFFICIALLY JOINS ROYAL CARIBBEAN AS THE NEXT ICONIC VACATION
Meet Us in Ibiza: EDITION and El Silencio Present the Summer EDITION, an Exclusive Poolside Pop-Up this August

This August 15 to 31, luxury lifestyle hotel brand EDITION will host an exclusive pop-up at El Silencio, the relaxed yet sophisticated beachside outpost from iconic Parisian brand Silencio, nestled within a secluded cove...

Meet Us in Ibiza: EDITION and El Silencio Present the Summer EDITION, an Exclusive Poolside Pop-Up this August
Bend Preserves the Past with Restored Downtown Boutique Hotel, The Westman

A new chapter begins for one of Bend's most storied buildings as the restored Westman boutique hotel opens reservations ahead of its highly anticipated fall debut. Located at 777 Northwest Wall Street in the heart of...

Bend Preserves the Past with Restored Downtown Boutique Hotel, The Westman
Bona Vita Properties Launches Global Luxury Vacation Investment Platform

Bona Vita Properties, a luxury global vacation rental investment platform, has launched a new offering that provides accredited investors with access to passive income opportunities through co-ownership of fully managed...

Bona Vita Properties Launches Global Luxury Vacation Investment Platform
Hard Rock International Announces Upcoming REVERB by Hard Rock® Florence, AL to be Developed by Sak Capital Partners

Hard Rock International announces today it is working with Sak Capital Partners which will manage the development of REVERB by Hard Rock Florence, AL, a new-build hotel project slated to open in early 2028. This hotel will...

Hard Rock International Announces Upcoming REVERB by Hard Rock® Florence, AL to be Developed by Sak Capital Partners
MHG Charitable Foundation Receives Asian Hall of Fame Golden Ticket

Asian Hall of Fame awarded a Golden Ticket to MHG Charitable Foundation and its Compassion Scholarship Award Ceremony and Luncheon, an inaugural event that advances 100 scholarships to underserved high school students....

MHG Charitable Foundation Receives Asian Hall of Fame Golden Ticket
Art Taking Over DC's Golden Triangle with First-Ever Art Ave in Fall 2025

The Golden Triangle Business Improvement District (BID) will unveil a brand new immersive experience: Art Ave. Free and open to the public this fall, Art Ave will feature a stunning outdoor gallery of artworks by acclaimed...

Art Taking Over DC's Golden Triangle with First-Ever Art Ave in Fall 2025
BRP Makes History with Red Dot 2025 Win

First Canadian company to be named Red Dot: Design Team of the Year, BRP also celebrates five additional awards for its Can-Am line up including a Best of the Best award

BRP Makes History with Red Dot 2025 Win
Four Seasons Yachts Appoints Ben Trodd as Chief Executive Officer

Four Seasons and Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings Ltd., Joint Owner and Operator of Four Seasons Yachts, announce the appointment of Ben Trodd as Chief Executive Officer of Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings Ltd., effective July 1,...

Four Seasons Yachts Appoints Ben Trodd as Chief Executive Officer
Marriott International's Caribbean Luxury Resorts Lead the Way in 2025's Changing Travel Trends

As the travel industry enters the second half of 2025, a new wave of behavior is shaping how and where people vacation. From spur-of-the-moment bookings and multi-generational traditions to mindful escapes and emerging...

Marriott International's Caribbean Luxury Resorts Lead the Way in 2025's Changing Travel Trends
FOUR NEW SPACES OFFERING ENDLESS WAYS TO ESCAPE REVEALED ON CELEBRITY XCEL

Celebrity Cruises reveals four brand new venues, creating even more ways to restore and explore while on vacation on Celebrity XcelSM. Guests can make the most of every moment on board Celebrity's latest ship with new...

FOUR NEW SPACES OFFERING ENDLESS WAYS TO ESCAPE REVEALED ON CELEBRITY XCEL
LivAway Suites Redefines Extended-Stay Hospitality in Tucson

LivAway Suites, one of the nation's fastest-growing extended-stay hotel brands, is taking another bold step in Arizona with the groundbreaking of its newest property in Tucson - its fourth in the state over the past 6...

LivAway Suites Redefines Extended-Stay Hospitality in Tucson
A Power Play: K9 Resorts Embarks on Joint Venture with its Largest Franchisee Group

In a milestone moment that signals its next era of growth, K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel announces a landmark joint venture with its largest franchisee group, Luxury Pet Hotel Investments, LLC (LPHI). Now in effect, LPHI and...

A Power Play: K9 Resorts Embarks on Joint Venture with its Largest Franchisee Group
Score the Draft Party of a Lifetime with Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM

BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, and Marriott Bonvoy unveiled a first-of-its-kind rewards collaboration in 2024. Together, they are now launching the ultimate fantasy football draft weekend.

Score the Draft Party of a Lifetime with Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM
2025 'Shanghai Summer' Kicks Off, Inviting Global Travelers to a Premier Urban Experience

Shanghai has launched the 2025 "Shanghai Summer" International Consumption Season, featuring more than 300 events aimed at attracting international visitors and boosting inbound tourism. The campaign comes as the city...

2025 'Shanghai Summer' Kicks Off, Inviting Global Travelers to a Premier Urban Experience
Isle Blue Expands Global Sales Team with Strategic Hire of Industry Veteran Philip Koltes

Isle Blue, the premier luxury villa rental and concierge platform, proudly announces the appointment of Philip Koltes as Senior Sales Executive, effective this month. With over two decades of global experience in luxury...

Isle Blue Expands Global Sales Team with Strategic Hire of Industry Veteran Philip Koltes
Bellagio and Major Food Group Set to Begin a New Chapter of Las Vegas Fine Dining with the Debut of CARBONE Riviera this Fall

This fall, two of the most acclaimed forces in hospitality- Bellagio Resort & Casino and Major Food Group-will unveil CARBONE Riviera, an extraordinary new expression of the CARBONE brand, devoted to the art of seafood...

Bellagio and Major Food Group Set to Begin a New Chapter of Las Vegas Fine Dining with the Debut of CARBONE Riviera this Fall
Catering Equipment Trends Powering Growth Ahead of HOTELEX 2026

China's hotel and foodservice equipment industry is entering a transformative stage, driven by three converging forces: automation, sustainability, and space optimization. As digital technologies reshape operational...

Catering Equipment Trends Powering Growth Ahead of HOTELEX 2026
Regent Hong Kong Named the #1 City Hotel in Asia, #1 City Hotel in Hong Kong and #14 Globally at Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2025

Renowned as a majestic haven of discreet luxury on Victoria Harbour, Regent Hong Kong is honoured to be voted the #1 City Hotel in Asia – topping the list in the 2025 edition of the prestigious Travel + Leisure World Best...

Regent Hong Kong Named the #1 City Hotel in Asia, #1 City Hotel in Hong Kong and #14 Globally at Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2025
Marriott International Announces Release Date For Second Quarter 2025 Earnings

Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) will report second quarter 2025 earnings results on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at approximately 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The company will hold a conference call for the...

Marriott International Announces Release Date For Second Quarter 2025 Earnings
InterContinental New York Times Square Celebrates 15 Years at the Crossroads of Change

InterContinental New York Times Square is celebrating its 15-year anniversary-a milestone celebration marking its legacy at the vibrant intersection of Times Square, The Theatre District, Hell's Kitchen, and Hudson Yards.

InterContinental New York Times Square Celebrates 15 Years at the Crossroads of Change
BAHA MAR ANNOUNCES FALL OPENING OF LEOLA, A NEW CULINARY DESTINATION BY CHEF SCOTT CONANT

Baha Mar, the Caribbean's leading integrated luxury resort in The Bahamas, is delighted to unveil its latest culinary destination: Leola, a new restaurant concept from acclaimed chef and restaurateur Scott Conant,...

BAHA MAR ANNOUNCES FALL OPENING OF LEOLA, A NEW CULINARY DESTINATION BY CHEF SCOTT CONANT
Yaamava' Resort & Casino Giving Away the Holy Grail of Comics: Action Comics #1

The top-ranked, most valuable comic book in the world is up for grabs at Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel: a graded copy of Action Comics #1, the 1938 issue that launched the superhero era. Considered a...

Yaamava' Resort & Casino Giving Away the Holy Grail of Comics: Action Comics #1
BONDSTONE & ENNISMORE AGREE COMMERCIAL TERMS FOR PORTUGAL'S FIRST MONDRIAN AT ARCAYA, ALGARVE

Bondstone, a leading real estate investment and development firm, and Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, are proud to announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding for Mondrian Arcaya,...

BONDSTONE & ENNISMORE AGREE COMMERCIAL TERMS FOR PORTUGAL'S FIRST MONDRIAN AT ARCAYA, ALGARVE
Travel + Leisure Announces 2025 World's Best Awards, Showcasing the Top Travel Destinations, Hotels, Airlines, and More

Travel + Leisure unveils the results of its 2025 World's Best Awards, honoring top destinations, hotels, airlines, cruise lines, and travel experiences as rated by its global audience. Now in its 30th year, the annual...

Travel + Leisure Announces 2025 World's Best Awards, Showcasing the Top Travel Destinations, Hotels, Airlines, and More
Whimstay Opens Platform to Independent Hosts for the First Time

Whimstay, the leading last-minute vacation rental marketplace, has opened its platform to independent hosts for the first time. This expansion comes as the company experiences unprecedented growth, having facilitated over...

Whimstay Opens Platform to Independent Hosts for the First Time
Spark GHC and J ROC Development Announce Project Mustang, a New Hotel Development at Southpark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio

Two locally rooted firms, Spark GHC and J ROC Development, have announced a joint venture to develop a premium dual-branded select-service hotel on the SouthPark Mall property in Strongsville, Ohio. The project, internally...

Spark GHC and J ROC Development Announce Project Mustang, a New Hotel Development at Southpark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio
BRAEMAR HOTELS & RESORTS ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO SELL MARRIOTT SEATTLE WATERFRONT

Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: BHR) ("Braemar" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the 369-room Marriott Seattle Waterfront in Seattle for $145 million...

BRAEMAR HOTELS & RESORTS ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO SELL MARRIOTT SEATTLE WATERFRONT
TAPPP & BetMGM Announce Distribution of BetMGM Gift Cards in Ontario, Canada

TAPPP, a leader in flexible payment options, and BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, announced today that BetMGM gift cards are available for purchase across the premier retailers of Ontario. BetMGM is...

TAPPP & BetMGM Announce Distribution of BetMGM Gift Cards in Ontario, Canada
Visalia Heritage Begins Campaign to Transform Historic Southern Pacific Depot

Visalia Heritage, a historic preservation organization, has launched their most ambitious project in its 45-year history – a bold plan to restore Visalia's historic Southern Pacific Depot and transform it into a Museum...

Visalia Heritage Begins Campaign to Transform Historic Southern Pacific Depot
Circus Circus Las Vegas Debuts Summer Pricing for Adventuredome, Carnival Midway

Circus Circus Las Vegas, Las Vegas' most family-friendly hotel and resort, announced today summer pricing for regular and junior wristband vouchers at the iconic Adventuredome. Starting July 7 and running through...

Circus Circus Las Vegas Debuts Summer Pricing for Adventuredome, Carnival Midway
HIGHGATE APPOINTS PETE SAMS AS PRESIDENT

Highgate, an industry-leading hotel management, investment, and development company, today announced the appointment of Pete Sams as President. In this newly created role, Sams will focus on optimizing business performance...

HIGHGATE APPOINTS PETE SAMS AS PRESIDENT
Blackstone Real Estate to Acquire Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor from Allegiant Travel Company for $200 Million

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announced that funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate have agreed to acquire Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor from Allegiant for $200 million.

Blackstone Real Estate to Acquire Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor from Allegiant Travel Company for $200 Million
FanDuel Strengthens Public Policy Expertise with New Hires

Today, FanDuel Group, the premier online gaming company in North America, announced that Shailagh Murray has been appointed Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Jonathan Nabavi has been appointed Vice President of...

FanDuel Strengthens Public Policy Expertise with New Hires
Davidson Hospitality Group Appoints Jason Reader as Chief Operating Officer

Davidson Hospitality Group announces the appointment of Jason Reader as Chief Operating Officer, where he is responsible for driving best-in-class operational performance and profitability for the leading management...

Davidson Hospitality Group Appoints Jason Reader as Chief Operating Officer
Shanghai Summer 2025 opens with global invitation

A news report from english.shanghai.gov.cn

Shanghai Summer 2025 opens with global invitation
Beko Recognised as One of TIME Magazine's Most Sustainable Companies in the World 2025

Leading global home appliance manufacturer Beko has been named one of TIME Magazine's World's Most Sustainable Companies for the second year running, earning a place in the Top 20 and securing the #1 position in...

Beko Recognised as One of TIME Magazine's Most Sustainable Companies in the World 2025
NetDragon Wins "Education Innovation & Technology- Rising Star Award" at the "2025 Hong Kong Sustainable Development Innovation and Technology Awards"

NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited ("NetDragon" or the "Company"; Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that it wins the "Education Innovation & Technology...

NetDragon Wins "Education Innovation & Technology- Rising Star Award" at the "2025 Hong Kong Sustainable Development Innovation and Technology Awards"
Military Veterans Can Win Free Travel Franchise From Dream Vacations

Leading travel agency franchise Dream Vacations is recruiting military veterans to enlist in its 14th annual, award-winning "Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Own General" contest and is accepting entries from now...

Military Veterans Can Win Free Travel Franchise From Dream Vacations
The Wait is Over: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa Opens with Legendary Guitar Smash and Star-Studded Celebration

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa officially opened its doors today with a signature guitar smash, marking the arrival of Canada's first fully integrated Hard Rock resort, a bold new destination where entertainment,...

The Wait is Over: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa Opens with Legendary Guitar Smash and Star-Studded Celebration
Thousand Trails and Encore RV Resorts Celebrate 55 Properties Recognized with the 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award

Thousand Trails campgrounds and Encore RV resorts, which provide vacationers the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors in top camping and resort destinations across the nation, announced that 55 of their properties received...

Thousand Trails and Encore RV Resorts Celebrate 55 Properties Recognized with the 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award
Wynn Al Marjan Island Debuts Enclave: A Destination Within a Destination

Wynn Al Marjan Island, slated to open in early 2027 in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, has released the first details and images of Enclave – a new hallmark of Wynn's platinum-standard hospitality with bespoke...

Wynn Al Marjan Island Debuts Enclave: A Destination Within a Destination
Brightstar Lottery Completes Sale of Gaming & Digital Business and Announces $1.1 billion Capital Return to Shareholders

International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT), doing business as Brightstar Lottery ("Brightstar," the "Company"), announced it has completed the sale of its Gaming & Digital business to a holding company owned by...

Brightstar Lottery Completes Sale of Gaming & Digital Business and Announces $1.1 billion Capital Return to Shareholders
Aimbridge Hospitality Named Among Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report for Second Consecutive Year

Aimbridge Hospitality, the world's leading global hotel management company and third-party operator, has been named one of the 2025–2026 Best Companies to Work For in Hospitality and Entertainment by U.S. News &...

Aimbridge Hospitality Named Among Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report for Second Consecutive Year
TrumanAnnouncesNew Signed Agreements with Marriott International to Bring Three Iconic Brands to Calgary

Truman and Marriott International, Inc. announced today plans to open three hotels in Calgary, including W Calgary, JW Marriott Calgary and an Autograph Collection Hotel on Stampede Park. These brands are poised to...

TrumanAnnouncesNew Signed Agreements with Marriott International to Bring Three Iconic Brands to Calgary
Camp Margaritaville Resort Crystal Beach Announces Residential Resort Community

Camp Margaritaville Resort Crystal Beach announces the debut of its brand-new residential product, The Beach Bungalows at Camp Margaritaville Resort Crystal Beach. Nestled within the serene shores of Crystal Beach, Texas,...

Camp Margaritaville Resort Crystal Beach Announces Residential Resort Community
U.S. Cities Demonstrate Dominant Appeal in Global Tourism Rankings, Led by New York in Top 4

Yanolja Research, a global research institute specializing in the travel and tourism industry, today announced the inaugural "Yanolja Attractiveness Index" at the '2025 Global Tourism City Attractiveness...

U.S. Cities Demonstrate Dominant Appeal in Global Tourism Rankings, Led by New York in Top 4
Reviewpro Reputation Supercharges Its AI Responses Feature to Boost Hotel Efficiency and Personalization

Shiji, the global hospitality technology leader is announcing a significant upgrade to Reviewpro Reputation's AI Responses feature, turning what was once a tedious task into an efficient, consistent experience. With a...

Reviewpro Reputation Supercharges Its AI Responses Feature to Boost Hotel Efficiency and Personalization
Journalists from Asia and North Africa Explore Gansu's Cultural Heritage and Rural Innovation

Reporters representing media outlets in Cambodia, Japan, South Korea, Myanmar, Morocco, Thailand, and Vietnam recently completed a week-long reporting trip through the cities of Tianshui and Longnan in China's Gansu...

Journalists from Asia and North Africa Explore Gansu's Cultural Heritage and Rural Innovation
Xinhua Silk Road: Summer music feast draws crowds of attendees in "Ice City" in NE. China

In northeast China, "Ice City" Harbin, also famed as a "City of Music" in Asia, is seeing crowds of participants from 39 countries and regions thronging its summer music gala.

Xinhua Silk Road: Summer music feast draws crowds of attendees in "Ice City" in NE. China
Selenta Group (Brookfield) sells the iconic Mare Nostrum Resort in Tenerife in the largest ever transaction in Spain

Selenta Group, owned by a fund managed by Brookfield Asset Management, has finalised terms for the disposal of the Mare Nostrum Resort to the Spring Hotels chain for a total amount of €430 million.

Selenta Group (Brookfield) sells the iconic Mare Nostrum Resort in Tenerife in the largest ever transaction in Spain
W Hotels Makes a Bold Entrance into the Heart of the Historic Tuscan Capital with the Unveiling of W Florence

W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, has announced the opening of W Florence, a luxurious haven in the heart of the Tuscan capital. Housed in the former Grand Hotel...

W Hotels Makes a Bold Entrance into the Heart of the Historic Tuscan Capital with the Unveiling of W Florence
ROYAL CARIBBEAN'S FIRST ROYAL BEACH CLUB NOW AVAILABLE TO BOOK

Vacationers can officially add the ultimate beach day to their bucket lists as Royal Caribbean has opened bookings for the first-of-its-kind beach club experience in The Bahamas. Combining the vibrant culture and beauty of...

ROYAL CARIBBEAN'S FIRST ROYAL BEACH CLUB NOW AVAILABLE TO BOOK
The Luxury Collection and Michael McGregor Channel the Essence of Three Cities in an Artful New Limited-Edition Collaboration

The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces a partnership with Michael McGregor, the Los Angeles-based artist celebrated for his striking and...

The Luxury Collection and Michael McGregor Channel the Essence of Three Cities in an Artful New Limited-Edition Collaboration
FanDuel Casino Calls All Thrillionaires in New Brand Platform

Today, FanDuel, the premier online gaming company in North America, announced the launch of "Calling All Thrillionaires," a new creative platform for FanDuel Casino.

FanDuel Casino Calls All Thrillionaires in New Brand Platform
Aspen One Announces First East Coast Limelight Hotel Property, Limelight Charleston, Set To Open in 2028

Aspen One, parent company of world-class brands including Aspen Snowmass, The Little Nell, Limelight Hotels, and Aspen Collection, is excited to announce the latest addition to its rapidly-growing Limelight Hotels brand....

Aspen One Announces First East Coast Limelight Hotel Property, Limelight Charleston, Set To Open in 2028
BOYD GAMING TO REPORT SECOND-QUARTER 2025 RESULTS, HOST CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST ON JULY 24

Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) announced that the conference call to review the Company's second-quarter 2025 results will take place on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern.

BOYD GAMING TO REPORT SECOND-QUARTER 2025 RESULTS, HOST CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST ON JULY 24
Choice Hotels International to Report Second Quarter Results on August 6, 2025

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, will report its second quarter 2025 earnings results at approximately 6:30 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. The...

Choice Hotels International to Report Second Quarter Results on August 6, 2025
Aristocrat Gaming™ Wins Land-Based License to Develop MONOPOLY Slot Games

Aristocrat Gaming and Hasbro announced today that Aristocrat Gaming is the winner of a competitive RFP to create MONOPOLY slot games for worldwide land-based gaming venues, securing a multi-year agreement. The landmark...

Aristocrat Gaming™ Wins Land-Based License to Develop MONOPOLY Slot Games
The Purpose-Driven Traveler: New Report Reveals Shift in Asia Pacific Luxury Travel Trends

A new era of luxury travel is taking shape across Asia Pacific, defined by purpose, personalization, and profound lifestyle shifts. According to a new study from the Luxury Group by Marriott International, high-net-worth...

The Purpose-Driven Traveler: New Report Reveals Shift in Asia Pacific Luxury Travel Trends
World Travel Holdings Ranked in Top 20 of Travel Weekly's 2025 Travel Agency Power List

Industry powerhouse World Travel Holdings announces it ranked #16 in Travel Weekly's 2025 Power List of the industry's top retail travel agencies. The Power List is the definitive annual ranking of the travel...

World Travel Holdings Ranked in Top 20 of Travel Weekly's 2025 Travel Agency Power List
Around one hundred Michelin-starred chefs and traditional cuisine chefs vindicate Catalonia as the region with the best gastronomy in the world

Ferran Adrià, the Roca brothers, Carme Ruscalleda, Nandu Jubany, Cocina Hermanos Torres... This is the first time that all the representatives of Catalan cuisine have been portrayed together with a common goal: to make...

Around one hundred Michelin-starred chefs and traditional cuisine chefs vindicate Catalonia as the region with the best gastronomy in the world
Trip.com Group Pioneers a Greener, More Inclusive Global Travel Ecosystem in 2024 Sustainability Report

Trip.com Group, a leading global travel service provider, has released its latest Sustainability Report. The report highlights the company's significant progress in sustainability, centred around its "Friendly Four"...

Trip.com Group Pioneers a Greener, More Inclusive Global Travel Ecosystem in 2024 Sustainability Report
Vail Resorts Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering

Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced the pricing of its previously announced senior notes offering. The Company priced $500 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.625% senior notes due 2030 at par (the...

Vail Resorts Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering
W Hotels Expands its Signature 'W Presents' Series with the Unveiling of the 2025 Global Tour Lineup

W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, is continuing the momentum of its celebrated W PRESENTS live music series for a third consecutive year led by W Hotels Global...

W Hotels Expands its Signature 'W Presents' Series with the Unveiling of the 2025 Global Tour Lineup
AWARD-WINNING EUROPA VILLAGE WINERIES & RESORT TO HOST ANNUAL WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL, GREAT TASTE OF EUROPA

Europa Village Wineries & Resort, the acclaimed winery destination located in the heart of Southern California's Temecula Valley Wine Country, will host its signature wine and food festival, Great Taste of Europa,...

AWARD-WINNING EUROPA VILLAGE WINERIES & RESORT TO HOST ANNUAL WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL, GREAT TASTE OF EUROPA
ALLIANCE CONNECTION CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF SHAPING THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL

Alliance Connection, a leading travel marketing and communications agency specializing in the Caribbean and Mexico, marked a pivotal moment in its journey with the official launch of SPARK®, a new strategic solution built...

ALLIANCE CONNECTION CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF SHAPING THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL
A CHEEKY ICON RETURNS: "CRAZY GIRLS" STATUE FINDS NEW HOME AT CIRCA RESORT & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS

The iconic "Crazy Girls" statue – featuring seven stunning dancers from the former Las Vegas Strip show "Crazy Girls" and their perfectly sculpted derrières – has sashayed back into the spotlight at Circa Resort &...

A CHEEKY ICON RETURNS: "CRAZY GIRLS" STATUE FINDS NEW HOME AT CIRCA RESORT & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS
Sand, Sun, and Glamour: Mexico's Top Beachfront Clubs and Restaurants

Mexico is home to some of the world's most spectacular beaches-but certain destinations elevate the experience with a touch of luxury, culinary excellence, and immersive design.

Sand, Sun, and Glamour: Mexico's Top Beachfront Clubs and Restaurants
Windstar Cruises' New Star Explorer Debuts in the Mediterranean for Winter 2026/27

Next winter, Windstar Cruises is making the Mediterranean sparkle with the debut of its newest yacht, Star Explorer, and the return of its beloved winter sailings to Europe. Launching December 28, 2026, the 224-guest...

Windstar Cruises' New Star Explorer Debuts in the Mediterranean for Winter 2026/27
The Essence of Craft Lodging Comes to Life in New Select Registry Video

Select Registry, the leading collection of independent, quality-assured craft lodging properties in North America, is proud to unveil its new Craft Lodging Video. This vibrant, narrative-driven piece is designed to define,...

The Essence of Craft Lodging Comes to Life in New Select Registry Video
Marriott Hotels Introduces Wonderful Hospitality to Thailand's Vibrant Coastal City with the Opening of Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa

Marriott Hotels®, the namesake brand of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa, introducing an exciting new era of...

Marriott Hotels Introduces Wonderful Hospitality to Thailand's Vibrant Coastal City with the Opening of Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa
Vail Resorts Announces Commencement of Senior Notes Offering

Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced it intends to commence a private offering to eligible purchasers, subject to market and other conditions, of $400 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due...

Vail Resorts Announces Commencement of Senior Notes Offering
Sinopec Wins Technological Innovation Award at the 2nd Sino-European Corporate ESG Best Practice Conference

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation ("Sinopec", HKG: 0386) has won the "Best Scientific And Technological Innovation Practice" award at the 2nd Sino-European Corporate ESG Best Practice Conference (the...

Sinopec Wins Technological Innovation Award at the 2nd Sino-European Corporate ESG Best Practice Conference
MIMARU Unveils Evolved Pokemon Rooms Featuring 100 Pokemon

Cosmos Hotel Management Co., Ltd., which operates the apartment hotel brand MIMARU, will relaunch its popular Pokemon Rooms on July 1, 2025, across 10 locations in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. Designed to merge the beloved...

MIMARU Unveils Evolved Pokemon Rooms Featuring 100 Pokemon
Vivid Sydney calls for creatives as 2026 dates confirmed

Vivid Sydney, the Southern Hemisphere's largest multi-artform festival, is calling on visionary artists, performers and thinkers from across the globe to help shape its 2026 program.

Vivid Sydney calls for creatives as 2026 dates confirmed
HOTEL101 GLOBAL RECEIVES APPROVAL TO LIST ON NASDAQ UNDER "HBNB"

Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp. ("Hotel101" or "HBNB"), an asset-light, prop-tech hospitality platform business designed for rapid global growth, announced that it has received approval to list on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange,...

HOTEL101 GLOBAL RECEIVES APPROVAL TO LIST ON NASDAQ UNDER "HBNB"
Brightstar Lottery's VP of Global Lottery Marketing, Michelle Carney to be Inducted into Lottery Industry Hall of Fame

International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT), doing business as Brightstar Lottery ("Brightstar"), announced today that Michelle Carney, Brightstar's Vice President of Global Lottery Marketing, will be inducted into...

Brightstar Lottery's VP of Global Lottery Marketing, Michelle Carney to be Inducted into Lottery Industry Hall of Fame
Hotel Emporium Mourns the Sudden Passing of Co-Founder and CEO Andy De Silva, A Visionary in Innovative Hospitality

Hotel Emporium, a leading company of premium hotel amenities, is deeply saddened to announce the unexpected passing of its Co-Founder and CEO, Andy De Silva on June 6th, 2025.

Hotel Emporium Mourns the Sudden Passing of Co-Founder and CEO Andy De Silva, A Visionary in Innovative Hospitality
Indigo Sky Casino & Resort Celebrates Grand Opening of Rock & Brews Restaurant & Concert Bar

Indigo Sky Casino & Resort turned it up to 11 with the grand opening of Rock & Brews Restaurant and Concert Bar, which featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a free live performance by KISS Rock & Roll Hall of...

Indigo Sky Casino & Resort Celebrates Grand Opening of Rock & Brews Restaurant & Concert Bar
Stonebridge and Stout NYC Hospitality Group Introduce New Era for The MC Hotel, Autograph Collection in Montclair, NJ

Stonebridge, a Denver-based innovative hotel management company, announced it has added The MC Hotel, Autograph Collection in Montclair, New Jersey, to its expanding portfolio. In tandem, Stout NYC Hospitality Group, known...

Stonebridge and Stout NYC Hospitality Group Introduce New Era for The MC Hotel, Autograph Collection in Montclair, NJ
Above All Else: J Hotel Shanghai Tower Welcomes Global Travelers to a Cloud-Piercing Stay

As China's inbound tourism continues to surge in 2025, J Hotel Shanghai Tower, the flagship luxury hotel of Jin Jiang Radisson Hotels, stands as a powerful symbol of Shanghai's ascent on the global stage. Perched...

Above All Else: J Hotel Shanghai Tower Welcomes Global Travelers to a Cloud-Piercing Stay
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo to Regularly Hold Hands-on Workshops of Dyeing, Traditional Craft Rooted in Shinjuku, in July Together with Shinjuku Textile Dyers Association

Keio Plaza Hotel Co., Ltd. will regularly hold workshops to experience dyeing to enjoy the tradition of Shinjuku, starting July 9 (Wednesday), 2025, so that participants can learn and experience the charm of the local...

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo to Regularly Hold Hands-on Workshops of Dyeing, Traditional Craft Rooted in Shinjuku, in July Together with Shinjuku Textile Dyers Association
Cangzhou Blends Dual UNESCO Heritage with Innovation to Drive Next-Generation Tourism

A news report from Xinhuanet: Recognized as one of the few cities in China to feature both a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site (the Cangzhou section of the Grand Canal) and a World Natural Heritage site (Nandagang...

Cangzhou Blends Dual UNESCO Heritage with Innovation to Drive Next-Generation Tourism
Grand Circle Cruise Line Announces Fourth of July Sale: Save Up to $4,200 on ANY trip

Just in time for July 4th, Grand Circle Cruise Line (GCCL) invites travelers to celebrate the freedom to discover our world-with limited-time savings on any 2025 or 2026 River Cruise or Land Vacation. The offer ends July...

Grand Circle Cruise Line Announces Fourth of July Sale: Save Up to $4,200 on ANY trip
MGM YONKERS SUBMITS COMMERCIAL CASINO LICENSE APPLICATION IN NEW YORK

MGM Yonkers Inc., a subsidiary of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), today submitted its commercial casino license application to the New York Gaming Commission and the Gaming Facility Location Board, with a $2.3...

MGM YONKERS SUBMITS COMMERCIAL CASINO LICENSE APPLICATION IN NEW YORK
Benchmark Resorts & Hotels Celebrates Independence this July 4th with $17.76 Rates from Sea to Shining Sea

Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of independent resorts and hotels by Pyramid Global Hospitality, announces more than 177 room nights available for $17.76* and additional rates from $177.60* as part of its...

Benchmark Resorts & Hotels Celebrates Independence this July 4th with $17.76 Rates from Sea to Shining Sea
Freedom Plaza Advances Historic Social and Economic Initiative, Promising Manhattan's Largest Number of Affordable Housing Units and Only Public Green Space Amongst Casino Competitors

Freedom Plaza, the transformative new civic and cultural plan for Midtown Manhattan's East Side, has officially submitted its license application to the New York Gaming Facility Location Board. With a projected $11.1...

Freedom Plaza Advances Historic Social and Economic Initiative, Promising Manhattan's Largest Number of Affordable Housing Units and Only Public Green Space Amongst Casino Competitors
Club Offers Released on June 26, 2025

Travelzoo® (NASDAQ: TZOO), the club for travel enthusiasts, announces the release of Club Offers for Club Members.

Club Offers Released on June 26, 2025
TULLY LUXURY TRAVEL NAMED AMONG FIRST FORBES TRAVEL GUIDE-ENDORSED TRAVEL COMPANIES IN THE WORLD

TORONTO, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Tully Luxury Travel, an award-winning global luxury travel agency serving a discerning international clientele, has been named among the first Forbes Travel Guide endorsed travel...

TULLY LUXURY TRAVEL NAMED AMONG FIRST FORBES TRAVEL GUIDE-ENDORSED TRAVEL COMPANIES IN THE WORLD
Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama Minatomirai PREMIER Introduces Summer Fireworks Packages for Minatomirai Smart Festival 2025

Mitsui Fudosan Hotel Management based in Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, is proud to announce its exclusive summer offerings at the Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama Minatomirai PREMIER. To celebrate the highly anticipated...

Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama Minatomirai PREMIER Introduces Summer Fireworks Packages for Minatomirai Smart Festival 2025
MGM Resorts International Announces Second Quarter Earnings Release Date

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") will release its financial results for the second quarter 2025 after the market closes on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. MGM Resorts will host a conference...

MGM Resorts International Announces Second Quarter Earnings Release Date
Just in Time for Canada Day and the 4th of July, EF Go Ahead Tours and EF Adventures Launch Four New "Go Americas" Tours across Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii and the Canadian Rocky Mountains

Oh Canada and U.S. travelers … say, can you see? Just in time for Canada Day (July 1) and Independence Day (July 4th), two of the best brands in guided, group travel are welcoming travelers to "Go Americas" on their next...

Just in Time for Canada Day and the 4th of July, EF Go Ahead Tours and EF Adventures Launch Four New "Go Americas" Tours across Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii and the Canadian Rocky Mountains
Tohoku Kizuna Festival Parade Brings Together Six Tohoku Festivals to Captivate Audience: "Tohoku Four Seasons & Tohoku Kizuna Festival" at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan

The six Tohoku prefectures, Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization, and Tohoku Kizuna Festival Executive Committee held the "Tohoku Four Seasons & Tohoku Kizuna Festival" at 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Expo from Friday, June...

Tohoku Kizuna Festival Parade Brings Together Six Tohoku Festivals to Captivate Audience: "Tohoku Four Seasons & Tohoku Kizuna Festival" at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan