NEW DELHI, 2026-Mar-28 — /Travel PR News/ — For decades, Manali was the end of the road—a beautiful cul-de-sac in the Himalayas. But with the opening of the Atal Tunnel, the “Queen of the Hills” has unlocked a gateway to a different world. The rugged, rain-shadow landscapes of Lahaul Valley, once cut off by snow… Read the full news article
Cape of Senses Accepted into Global Luxury Travel Group Virtuoso®
New York, New York, 2026-Mar-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Cape of Senses has been accepted into Virtuoso’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners, comprising 2,500 preferred suppliers in 100 countries. According to Alina Deutsch, general manager of Cape of Senses, inclusion in Virtuoso will present new sales and marketing opportunities to the network’s luxury travel advisors and… Read the full news article
Shannon Airport Brings Live Music Into the Terminal as School Bands Spectacular Returns With Over 200 Young Performers
(NEWS) SHANNON, Ireland, 2026-Mar-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Passengers moving through Shannon Airport on Thursday afternoon found themselves stepping into something closer to a live performance than a routine travel day, as the terminal filled with music from hundreds of local schoolchildren. The return of the airport’s long-running School Bands Spectacular brought more than 200… Read the full news article
From 1960s Landmark to Modern Centrepiece as Manchester Airport Revives Its Famous Chandeliers in Terminal 2
(NEWS) MANCHESTER, UK, 2026-Mar-26 — /Travel PR News/ — For many travellers passing through Manchester Airport over the decades, the chandeliers of Terminal 1 were more than just decorative features — they became part of the ritual of departure, quietly embedded in memories of holidays and homecomings. Now, years after their removal, those same chandeliers are… Read the full news article
Leadership Appointment Positions Hyatt to Drive Continued Portfolio Growth Across the Americas Hospitality Market
(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has appointed Julienne Smith as Head of Americas Growth, tasking her with leading the company’s expansion across North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean. With over two decades of experience, including senior leadership roles at IHG Hotels & Resorts and a previous tenure at Hyatt, Smith will focus on growing… Read the full news article
Hyatt Strengthens Global Luxury Hospitality Presence with Park Hyatt Johannesburg Named Among World’s Greatest Places
(IN SHORT) Park Hyatt Johannesburg, South Africa’s first Park Hyatt property, has been named one of TIME Magazine’s 2026 World’s Greatest Places less than a year after opening, highlighting its rapid rise as a standout luxury destination. Located in a restored 1930s mansion in Rosebank, the hotel blends heritage architecture with contemporary South African design… Read the full news article
Mount Ceder launches new stargazing Hideaways just 3 hours from Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ — The Cederberg Conservancy is a 182 000-hectare Wilderness located just three hours’ drive from Cape Town. It has been a proclaimed World Heritage Site since 1973, under the Cape Floristic Region. One of the 22 farms in the picturesque Cederberg Mountain range is Mount Ceder, a… Read the full news article
UK Apprenticeship Initiative Aims to Link Unemployed Young People with Small Businesses Through New TUI Academy Programme
(NEWS) BERLIN, Germany, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Efforts to address youth unemployment in parts of the UK are gaining renewed attention as the TUI Care Foundation launches a new apprenticeship-focused programme aimed at connecting jobseekers with small businesses in need of support. Announced on 25 March, the initiative — known as the TUI Academy… Read the full news article
Minor Hotels Launches Colbert Collection Premium Soft Brand Focused on Culture Culinary Experiences and Independent Hospitality
(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has launched Colbert Collection, a new premium soft brand designed to unite independent hotels focused on cultural, culinary and experience-driven hospitality. Built around the principles of connection, place and taste, the brand allows properties to retain their individuality while benefiting from Minor Hotels’ global platform and expertise. As part of the… Read the full news article
Tembe Elephant Park in South Africa to host Vanishing Giants Workshop
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Tembe Elephant Park in northern KwaZulu-Natal will be hosting another of its popular “Vanishing Giants of Africa” Workshops in October 2026. Tembe Mahlasela Hide views Join renowned elephant expert Dr. Johan Marais from 4-8 October 2026 for an immersive safari experience to explore elephants’ social structures,… Read the full news article
Japan Airlines and Cargolux Expand Global Cargo Network with New Scheduled Freighter Services Linking Narita Luxembourg and Chicago
(IN SHORT) Japan Airlines and Cargolux Airlines have launched a new cargo cooperation starting April 1, 2026, connecting Narita with Luxembourg and Chicago through a combination of codeshare and interline agreements. The partnership enhances cargo capacity and network reach across Asia, Europe and North America, supported by regular freighter schedules using Boeing 747 aircraft. Luxembourg… Read the full news article
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street Boston Hosts Elevated Easter Brunch Experience with Interactive Dining and Family Celebrations
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston is hosting an upscale Easter brunch on April 5, 2026, offering an interactive buffet experience in the Beacon Ballroom with city views. The event features a range of culinary highlights, including carving stations, fresh seafood, made-to-order dishes and seasonal specialties, complemented by curated beverages and signature… Read the full news article
Sailing the French Riviera in Style with Tailored Yacht Experiences Across the Côte d’Azur
(NEWS) CANNES, France, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Luxury travel along the French Riviera is getting a renewed spotlight as Yacht Charter French Riviera expands its portfolio of private yacht experiences across some of the region’s most iconic coastal destinations. Operating throughout Antibes, Cannes, Monaco, Nice, and Saint-Tropez, the company is positioning its offering as… Read the full news article
Acacia Africa Launches Limited-Time Savings on Adventure Accommodated Tours
London, Country, 2026-Mar-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Acacia Africa has unveiled major savings on its Adventure Accommodated tours, offering UK travellers the chance to explore Southern and East Africa’s most iconic landscapes, wildlife and cultures for less. With direct flights into both South Africa and Kenya, these immersive journeys are more accessible than ever… Read the full news article
Yacht Charter French Riviera Announces Memorable Yachting Experiences for Luxury Events
(IN SHORT) Yacht Charter French Riviera has introduced an expanded portfolio of luxury yacht rental services across key destinations in the South of France, including Antibes, Cannes, Monaco, Nice, and Saint-Tropez. The company offers a fleet of 162 vessels ranging from 8 to 115 meters, catering to both private and corporate clients with flexible rental… Read the full news article
American Airlines Brings Together Celebrities and Communities in Colorado to Support Cystic Fibrosis Research
(NEWS) FORT WORTH, TX, United States, 2026-Mar-24 — /Travel PR News/ — A long-running partnership between American Airlines and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation took center stage once again in Colorado, as the airline and its partners gathered for the 41st Celebrity Ski event in Beaver Creek—a fundraising initiative that blends community engagement with efforts to advance… Read the full news article
American Airlines Introduces Commemorative Amenity Kits and Sleepwear to Celebrate Its 100th Anniversary
(IN SHORT) American Airlines is celebrating its 100th anniversary by launching a collection of limited-edition onboard products, including themed amenity kits, pajamas, and upgraded slippers for premium cabin passengers. The three amenity kit designs—Astrojet™, Silverbird™, and Forward—reflect key eras in the airline’s history, combining heritage storytelling with modern comfort features. The kits include enhanced personal… Read the full news article
Visit Maldives Enhances Global Visibility Strategy with Broad Participation in International Travel Exhibitions
(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives has launched an Expression of Interest for tourism stakeholders to participate in a series of international travel trade fairs throughout 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen the destination’s global presence and diversify its markets. In response to geopolitical uncertainties, including developments in the Middle East, the initiative aims to support… Read the full news article
Porter Airlines Brings Coast to Coast Connectivity to Montreal’s Newest Airport Hub
(NEWS) LONGUEUIL, QC, 2026-Mar-24 — /Travel PR News/ — A new chapter in Montreal’s aviation landscape is set to begin this summer, as Porter Airlines prepares to anchor operations at the newly developed Montreal Metropolitan Airport, introducing a coast-to-coast network that positions the airport as a fresh alternative to traditional gateways. From June 15, the airline… Read the full news article
Singapore Airlines Adds Fifth Daily Sydney Service with Launch of Western Sydney Airport Flights
(IN SHORT) Singapore Airlines will launch daily non-stop flights between Singapore and Western Sydney International Airport starting 23 November 2026, using Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The new service will complement the airline’s existing four daily flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, bringing total daily services to the Sydney region to five. This expansion increases SIA’s Australian… Read the full news article
Heathrow Brings Its Beloved Doris and Edward Bears to Life with a Heartwarming Airport Retail Launch
(NEWS) LONDON, UK, 2026-Mar-24 — /Travel PR News/ — A familiar pair of bears is stepping out of the screen and into the real-world travel experience at Heathrow Airport, as the airport turns one of its most recognizable advertising stories into a retail offering for passengers. Doris and Edward Bair—characters that have featured in Heathrow’s seasonal… Read the full news article
Marriott Strengthens Vietnam Growth Strategy with Multi Property Deal Supporting Tourism and Infrastructure Development
(IN SHORT) Marriott International has signed a major agreement with Sun Group to develop 10 new hotels and resorts across Phu Quoc and Vung Tau, adding nearly 4,500 rooms and introducing brands such as W Hotels and Moxy Hotels to Vietnam for the first time. Scheduled to open between 2026 and 2030, the properties will… Read the full news article
IHG Accelerates Growth Across Europe with Strong Pipeline and Increasing Owner Demand for Brand Conversions
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has achieved a record year in Europe, surpassing 150,000 open rooms and expanding its regional portfolio by 27% over the past three years. In 2025, the company opened 102 hotels and signed 117 new properties, bringing its total European portfolio to over 1,230 hotels across more than 40 countries…. Read the full news article
Accor strengthens hospitality portfolio with rapid growth of collection brands across luxury lifestyle and conversion segments
(IN SHORT) Accor is rapidly expanding its collection brands portfolio, which now includes over 180 hotels globally with more than 125 additional properties in development, representing over 65% projected growth. These brands, including Emblems Collection, MGallery Collection, Handwritten Collection, and Ennismore’s lifestyle offerings, allow independent hotels to retain their unique identity while benefiting from Accor’s… Read the full news article
Singapore Airlines launches direct Singapore to Hangzhou service to support business and leisure travel demand
(IN SHORT) Singapore Airlines will launch daily flights between Singapore and Hangzhou starting 1 June 2026, further expanding its network in mainland China and strengthening connectivity to the Yangtze River Delta region. Operated with Airbus A350-900 aircraft, the new service caters to both leisure and business travellers and complements existing Scoot flights, bringing the SIA… Read the full news article
easyJet launches unique onboard and city campaign with Greggs as Newcastle base drives regional growth and connectivity
(IN SHORT) easyJet and easyJet holidays have partnered with Greggs to celebrate the launch of a new base at Newcastle Airport by introducing limited-edition sausage roll dipping sauces inspired by international destinations. The campaign includes onboard offerings for passengers and a city centre promotion, combining local culture with global travel themes. The new base supports… Read the full news article
easyJet strengthens regional network with major Newcastle investment delivering new routes and increased capacity
(IN SHORT) easyJet has opened its 11th UK base at Newcastle Airport, marking a significant expansion of its regional operations and supporting around 1,200 jobs, including 140 direct roles. The airline will operate up to 86 weekly flights across 22 routes, representing an 85% increase from last summer and significantly expanding destination choices for customers… Read the full news article
easyJet partners with Mirus Aircraft Seating to deploy innovative seats delivering lower fuel burn and improved onboard experience
(IN SHORT) easyJet has announced the introduction of new lightweight Kestrel seats from Mirus Aircraft Seating, which will be installed on its Airbus A320neo and A321neo fleet from 2028. The seats are over 20% lighter than current models, enabling significant fuel savings and reducing carbon emissions by more than 40,000 tonnes annually. In addition to… Read the full news article
Munich Airport and Lufthansa deepen strategic alliance with new agreement supporting infrastructure development and long haul growth
(IN SHORT) Munich Airport and Lufthansa have signed a new agreement to extend their joint venture through 2056 and support future growth at the Munich aviation hub. The deal includes plans to expand Terminal 2 infrastructure, increase long-haul operations, and enhance passenger capacity by up to ten million additional travelers annually. The expansion, expected to… Read the full news article
Star Alliance strengthens global network with new LAX facility improving passenger transfers and connection reliability
(IN SHORT) Star Alliance has opened a new Star Connection Centre at Los Angeles International Airport, its ninth globally, to improve the efficiency of passenger transfers between member airlines. Serving one of its busiest hubs, the centre uses advanced systems to identify passengers at risk of missing connections and provides real-time assistance to ensure smooth… Read the full news article





























