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Raffles London unveils transformational wellness concept June 2nd 2023 The Raffles London at the OWO has revealed details of its destination spa and health club, which will be run by Guerlain and Pillar Wellbeing HotelsWellness 0
Four Seasons to open Shura Island resort in Saudi Arabia May 21st 2023 Four Seasons is building a luxury resort on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia, complete with a marina and golf course Hotels 0
Flydubai and Saudia unveil new business class products June 2nd 2023 Both Flydubai and Saudia are adding business class seats with "significantly more privacy", to woo ever-more demanding air passengers Aviation 0
ZeroAvia and Birmingham airport plan for zero-emission flights May 26th 2023 Birmingham airport has teamed up with ZeroAvia in the hope of rolling out domestic flights powered by hydrogen-electric engines by 2025 Aviation 0
G Adventures brings The Last Tourist travel documentary to the UK June 1st 2023 The Last Tourist is a film that reveals the negative impact that mass tourism has on the environment, wildlife and vulnerable communities World 0
Pelorus co-creates Roam spin-off for adventures in Saudi Arabia May 21st 2023 Roam will harness local expertise and insider knowledge in Saudi Arabia so luxury travellers can 'experience the unexperienced' World 0
Culture Trip reveals best cities for workations June 1st 2023 Porto in Portugal has topped a ranking of working holiday destinations that will be particularly well-suited to travellers from the UK WFA 0
Why high-net-worth Americans are relocating to Greece May 21st 2023 As Portugal scraps its golden visa scheme, rich Americans are looking to Greece as a new route to European citizenship WFA 0
Birch debuts second co-working lifestyle hotel outside London March 17th 2023 Hybrid hotel-club Birch Selsdon features a roster of enriching activities and co-working space in the countryside HotelsWFA 0
The Luminaire creates ‘Queer Florence’ history trip June 2nd 2023 The Luminaire has designed a trip to Florence centred around Renaissance art and history through an LGBTQ+ lens InnovatorsQueer 0
Onefinestay offers private performances in posh home rentals June 1st 2023 Onefinestay has partnered with private theatre group Revels in Hand to bring bespoke performances to guests staying in UK and US home rental Innovators 0
Hassell designs 3D-printed pavilion made from recycled plastic May 21st 2023 Inspired by indigenous shelters and made entirely from recycled plastic, is this 3D printed pavilion the future of climate-responsive design? Innovators 0
Rebel Spending: British people to take at least two holidays in 2023 June 2nd 2023 A survey reveals that one third of people in the UK are determined to take at least two holidays, in spite of the cost-of-living crisis Intelligence 0
Chinese travellers seek longer trips and more gentle itineraries May 4th 2023 Almost half of affluent Chinese travellers plan to take five trips in 2023 – with 70 per cent choosing slow travel over a packed itinerary Intelligence 0
Easyjet predicts what travel will be like in 2070 April 28th 2023 From heartbeat passports to biometric sensory plane seats, a new forecast from Easyjet predicts what travel will be like in 50 years' time Intelligence 0
Raffles London unveils transformational wellness concept June 2nd 2023 The Raffles London at the OWO has revealed details of its destination spa and health club, which will be run by Guerlain and Pillar Wellbeing HotelsWellness 0
Raffles launches wellbeing retreats in Singapore and Bali April 28th 2023 Retreat by Raffles will bring holistic and highly curated wellness programmes to the brand's urban and rural locations in 2023 Wellness 0
Zulal Wellness Resort designs ‘family bonding’ retreat March 18th 2023 The Zulal Wellness Resort in Qatar aims to strengthen the bonds between parents and children through shared experiences and play HotelsWellness 0
Uber enables taxi passengers to book flights June 1st 2023 Uber has launched flight bookings in the UK, allowing customers to book end-to-end travel for domestic and international trips Tech 0
Couple drive electric Nissan car from the Arctic to Antarctica April 28th 2023 Chris and Julie Ramsey are set to become the first people to drive from the North Pole to the South Pole in an all-electric car Tech 0
First UK airports remove hand-luggage liquid restrictions April 15th 2023 Thanks to the introduction of CT scanners, the hassle of limiting liquids to 100ml has been removed at London City and Teesside airports AviationTech 0
Zephalto offers prix fixe lunches in the stratosphere May 4th 2023 From 2025, Zephalto will take intrepid gourmands to the edge of space in a dining capsule attached to a helium-filled balloon Food & DrinkSpace 0
Woolly mammoth brought back from extinction as meatball April 19th 2023 An Australian cultured meat start-up has harnessed woolly mammoth DNA to grow a sustainable meatball that's light on the planet Food & Drink 0
Cake and Flowers: The Dorchester hotel debuts hybrid cafe-florist March 30th 2023 The Dorchester hotel in London has opened Cake and Flowers, a destination patisserie and florist selling gourmet cakes and couture florals Food & DrinkHotels 0
Hertelier founder discusses future of women leaders in travel March 30th 2023 Emily Goldfischer, founder of Hertelier, speaks about female leadership, gender equity, trans inclusivity and support for working mothers QueerVoices 0
Shangri-La Group reveals luxury hospitality shifts for 2023 January 23rd 2023 From renewed spending among Chinese travellers to the evolution of modern families, Shangri-La reveals what lies ahead for luxury hospitality Voices 0
HotelPlanner CEO reveals 2023 travel predictions January 23rd 2023 From holidays in the Southern Balkans to AI-powered bookings, Tim Hentschel, CEO of HotelPlanner, shares insights into the future of travel Voices 0
Zephalto offers prix fixe lunches in the stratosphere May 4th 2023 From 2025, Zephalto will take intrepid gourmands to the edge of space in a dining capsule attached to a helium-filled balloon Food & DrinkSpace 0
Japan’s Iwaya Giken develops balloon capsule for space tourism March 9th 2023 Japanese start-up Iwaya Giken is joining the race to space, with plans to launch commercial flights into the stratsosphere this autumn Space 0
Space Perspective to build floating spaceport in Florida January 13th 2023 Space Perspective is investing in ships that will be converted into floating spaceports for the launch of its stratospheric balloon capsules Space 0
Scenic reveals East Antarctica voyages for 2024 and 2025 May 26th 2023 Intrepid luxury cruise itineraries from Scenic will open up areas of East Antartica that were previously visited by legendary explorers Oceans 0
Disney Cruise Line to unveil private island resort in the Bahamas May 26th 2023 Lighthouse Point, a family beach retreat in the Bahamas from Disney Cruise Line, will welcome guests in summer 2024 Oceans 0
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection reveals new ships March 3rd 2023 The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection will add two new all-inclusive, luxury vessels to its fleet in 2024 and 2025 Oceans 0
FlyBondi becomes first airline to issue NFT tickets May 4th 2023 Launched in partnership with TravelX, the NFT tech allows Flybondi customers to transfer, rename or sell their plane tickets AviationWEB3 0
IBZNFT offers members-only travel experiences via blockchain March 9th 2023 "Digital members club" IBZNFT wants to revolutionise Ibiza's luxury travel landscape using NFT technology to unlock exclusive experiences WEB3 0
Revolut enables crypto payments for everyday spending January 19th 2023 Revolut is enabling users to buy products, book flights and pay for vacations with crypto – just like any other global currency TechWEB3 0
The Luminaire creates ‘Queer Florence’ history trip June 2nd 2023 The Luminaire has designed a trip to Florence centred around Renaissance art and history through an LGBTQ+ lens InnovatorsQueer 0
United Airlines to be official Pride in London partner for 2023 May 18th 2023 For the second year running, United Airlines will be the headline sponsor and official airline partner for Pride in London 2023 AviationInnovatorsQueer 0
Contiki announces LGBTQIA+ travel ambassador for 2023 March 30th 2023 Contiki has chosen Aisha Shaibu-Lenoir as its LGBTQIA+ ambassador for 2023 to help "break down barriers and achieve visibility" InnovatorsQueer 0