For decades, the Mediterranean summer followed a familiar script: a villa in the hills, a string of well-trodden coastal towns, a calendar built around peak-season crowds and fixed reservations. But the affluent traveller of today is asking a different question entirely - one increasingly echoed by Explora Journeys' own campaign positioning, "maybe the best hotel isn't a hotel."
Vatel Bahrain hosted an Open Day at Sheraton Bahrain Hotel, welcoming prospective students, parents, graduates and working professionals interested in exploring academic and career opportunities in hospitality and hotel management.
Emirates has reached a landmark 100 aircraft refurbished under its retrofit programme, the largest known undertaken by any airline globally.
Fortuna of Cappadocia, Autograph Collection has opened in the heart of Cappadocia, the iconic region in central Türkiye.
Italy emerged as the most popular international destination among members of Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) during the second quarter of 2026, reflecting strong demand for European leisure travel alongside continued interest in Asia's leading tourism hotspots.
Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, has announced double-digit growth across all key performance indicators in Q2 supporting positive momentum in H1 2026.
Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) and the Gulf Downstream Association (GDA) have signed a partnership agreement to host three consecutive editions of the biennial International Downstream Conference and Exhibition (IDCE), reinforcing Bahrain's position as a leading destination for business tourism and specialised international events.
Radisson Hotel Group continued to accelerate its growth strategy in the first half of 2026, signing and opening 160 hotels, representing more than 22,000 keys.
Rosewood Jeddah has joined hands with Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism to support the Hospitality Ambassadors Program, a national initiative aimed at developing Saudi talent through hands-on training at leading international hotels.
Saudi Arabia's new national carrier Riyadh Air is considering the purchase of between 25 and 30 more Boeing 787 Dreamliners by exercising most of its contractual options with the US planemaker, a Reuters report said quoting industry sources.
