Sports Tourism

Airlines and Aviation

Qatar Airways Holidays launches UEFA Champions League Final 2025 Travel Packages

Kanchan Nath Feb 21, 2025

Qatar Airways, in partnership with Qatar Airways Holidays, is turning football fans’ dreams into a reality with the launch of exclusive travel packages for the world’s most prestigious club…

Agreements / Understandings / Contract Signings

Philippines to work with MECO to promote sports tourism in Taiwan

Marga Manlapig Feb 20, 2025

The Philippines aims to boost numbers in terms of Taiwanese arrivals by way of sports tourism, particularly golf and diving.

Tourism

Asian Winter Games help draw in tourists to Longkou

Marga Manlapig Feb 20, 2025

A skiing spree fuelled in part by the ninth Asian Winter Games has led to an influx of travellers to the Chinese ski resort city of Longkou.

Global

ROKI Collection raises the bar for luxury in Queenstown 

Marga Manlapig Feb 18, 2025

With ROKI Collection Queenstown slated to open by mid-2025, it stands to raise the standard for luxury in New Zealand's adventure capital.

Exclusives

Niseko residents concerned as prices rise in the wake of tourism boom

Marga Manlapig Feb 18, 2025

Japanese ski resort district Niseko is now feeling the adverse impact of overtourism.

Hotels

The Jaipur Leela Team wins at the Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Polo Cup 2025

Kanchan Nath Feb 17, 2025

The Leela’s #PoloInThePinkCity seamlessly blended timeless heritage with unmatched luxury, creating an unforgettable experience for all.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates extends multi-year partnership with UAE Team Emirates XRG

Kanchan Nath Feb 17, 2025

Emirates Airline and UAE Team Emirates XRG have announced the extension of their partnership which will see the airline retaining its rights as one of the main naming partners of the team

Tourism

EF Adventures goes into action for American Heart Month in Patagonia and New Zealand

Marga Manlapig Feb 12, 2025

For American Heart Month, EF Adventures challenges travellers to get more active during their next trip around the world. 

MICE

Wild Whispers shines at OTM Mumbai 2025

Marga Manlapig Feb 10, 2025

Kenyan luxury safari operator Wild Whispers put its best foot forward at the recently concluded OTM Mumbai 2025.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates teams up with the NBA to lead youth clinic in Paris

Kanchan Nath Feb 6, 2025

Emirates, the Official Airline Partner of the NBA, offered youth in Paris last week an unforgettable experience with NBA Legend Joakim Noah.

Hotels

Adventures on the Slopes with Aman

Kanchan Nath Feb 6, 2025

Building on the success of Adventures on the Water, which invited guests to explore the city aboard Aman New York’s exclusive fleet of motorized dayboats in partnership with Barton &…

Tourism

Iloilo City significantly increases festival budget for 2025

Marga Manlapig Feb 5, 2025

Iloilo in the Central Philippines recently raised its budget for various festivals in 2025 to around US$891,000, significantly higher than the US $689,000 from last year.

Tourism

Thailand launches its Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025

Marga Manlapig Feb 5, 2025

Thailand formally launched its Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025 at an event held on Monday, 3rd February.

Global

Thailand’s CH7HD forges partnership with Columbia Pictures Aquaverse

Marga Manlapig Feb 4, 2025

Channel 7 HD (CH7HD) just inked a strategic new partnership with Columbia Pictures Aquaverse, teaming up for the creation of a fresh full-scale entertainment experience. 

Airlines and Aviation

Etihad Airways is the official airline sponsor of Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open

Kanchan Nath Feb 4, 2025

Etihad Airways has announced a new partnership as the Official Airline Sponsor of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council.

Tourism

Thailand puts best foot forward at Mumbai’s Outbound Travel Mart 2025

Marga Manlapig Feb 3, 2025

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) showcased its home country’s diverse attractions at Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2025 in Mumbai from 30th January to 1st February.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta adds extra flights to New Orleans for the big game

Kanchan Nath Jan 31, 2025

Delta is adding additional flights and over 1,300 seats for fans heading to New Orleans from Philadelphia and Kansas City.

Sports Tourism

Vialattea announces Audi FIS Ski World Cup programme, featuring additional Giant Slalom race

Kanchan Nath Jan 31, 2025

Vialattea, one of Europe’s largest and most prestigious ski areas, announces that it has been selected to host an additional Giant Slalom race during the Audi FIS Ski World Cup in Sestriere,…

Hospitality

Wyndham Hua Hin Pranburi Resort & Villas serves its Tennis Escape Retreat Package

Marga Manlapig Jan 30, 2025

Just in time to keep in swing with the Australian Open, 2025’s first Grand Slam, Wyndham Hua Hin Pranburi Resort & Villas serves its new Tennis Escape Retreat Package.

Airlines and Aviation

Singapore Airlines commits to four more years as title sponsor of Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix

Kanchan Nath Jan 30, 2025

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has renewed its title sponsorship of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix for another four years, continuing its long-standing partnership with one of the most…

Tourism

Destination NSW presents spectacular Sydney events in February

Marga Manlapig Jan 29, 2025

Destination NSW announced a slate of activities in Sydney to bring fun, excitement, and entertainment throughout the month of February.

Hospitality

Avani+ Khao Lak presents its tropical mini golf adventure

Marga Manlapig Jan 27, 2025

Avani+ Khao Lak recently introduced a vibrant new addition to its lineup of activities: a nine-hole mini golf course designed for fun under the shade of lush greenery. 

Sports Tourism

DreamSetGo Facilitates 15,000+ Sports Travellers in 2024

Kanchan Nath Jan 23, 2025

Driving India's Sports Tourism Boom: 30+ Iconic Global Events, 80% Personalised Packages, and Surging Interest from Tier-II Cities.

Sports Tourism

6th Meghalaya Games’ Torch Relay ceremony illuminates the state’s spirit of unity & excellence

Kanchan Nath Jan 22, 2025

The 6th Meghalaya Games 2025, scheduled from January 20th to 25th, 2025, is all set to kick off with a torch relay ceremony that symbolises the anticipation and preparation for the games.

Tourism

Tourism Authority of Thailand invites golfers to Surat Thani

Marga Manlapig Jan 20, 2025

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites golf enthusiasts and travellers to enjoy Surat Thani Green Fee with Meaning, an exclusive promotional campaign running from 15 January to 31…

Sports Tourism

F1® fan competition: Win two tickets to sold out ‘f1® 75 live’ event at O2 Arena 

Kanchan Nath Jan 20, 2025

Fans of Formula 1® have the chance to win two tickets to the sold out F1® 75 Live event taking place on 18th February 2025 at London’s O2 Arena.

Airlines and Aviation

Singapore Airlines commits to four more years as title sponsor of Formula 1® Singapore Grand Prix 

Kanchan Nath Jan 19, 2025

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has renewed its title sponsorship of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix for another four years, continuing its long-standing partnership with one of the most…

Sports Tourism

Jowai hosts curtain raiser for 6th Meghalaya Games 2025

Kanchan Nath Jan 17, 2025

The curtain raiser for the 6th Meghalaya Games, 2025 was held at the District Auditorium, Jowai.

Hospitality

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins set to serve the Ultimate Summer of Tennis

Marga Manlapig Jan 15, 2025

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins brings the city's vibrant Summer of Tennis to life in a spectacular activation that blends sport, luxury, and sophistication.

Tourism

Tourism Malaysia casts the spotlight on the 21st Royal Langkawi International Regatta

Marga Manlapig Jan 14, 2025

Tourism Malaysia puts into focus one of the country’s most awaited maritime events: the 21st Royal Langkawi International Regatta (RLIR) which sails from the 20th to the 25th January 2025.

Tourism

Karuizawa to show travellers a different side of Japan at JAPAN EXPO Thailand 2025

Marga Manlapig Jan 13, 2025

As Japan works to promote its diverse regions, the highland province of Karuizawa takes its spot centre stage at JAPAN EXPO Thailand 2025 from 7th to 9th February at CentralWorld Bangkok.

Tourism

Third International Wellness Tourism Expo to focus on evolving trends in the sector

Marga Manlapig Jan 13, 2025

With global wellness tourism set onto a transformative path shaped by unique and evolving demands, the upcoming third International Wellness Tourism Expo (iWT) casts the spotlight on the…

Sports Tourism

Pachmarhi to host first Rock Climbing challenge

Kanchan Nath Jan 13, 2025

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board is organizing the first-ever Pachmarhi Rock Climbing Challenge from 10th to 19th January, 2025 to boost adventure tourism in the state.

Hospitality

Eastern Visayas seeks to host next Philippine Dive Experience

Marga Manlapig Jan 10, 2025

The Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office in the Eastern Visayas expressed an interest in hosting the next run of the Philippine Dive Experience.

Airlines and Aviation

Etihad Airways is the official global airline partner of Badminton World Federation

Kanchan Nath Jan 7, 2025

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, partners with the Badminton World Federation in the 2025 season.

Reports

New report reveals insights into Vietnamese adventure tourism market

Marga Manlapig Jan 6, 2025

American research firm Report Ocean recently released its annual report on the Vietnamese adventure tourism market.

Reports

Taiwan reports over 7.85 million tourist arrivals in 2024

Marga Manlapig Jan 3, 2025

The Taiwan Tourism Administration announced that international arrivals to the country exceeded 7.85 million in 2024.

Reports

Thailand surpasses 35 million arrivals target for this year

Marga Manlapig Dec 30, 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced that international tourist arrivals for this year surpassed its target of 35 million visitors, generating over 1.8 trillion Baht in tourism…

Air

Inghams adds Norway charter flights from next winter

Kanchan Nath Dec 26, 2024

Inghams will offer a weekly charter from London Gatwick to Bergen next winter, having added Norway as a new destination this year.

Tourism

Thailand’s Amazing Muay Thai series comes to spectacular conclusion

Marga Manlapig Dec 26, 2024

Amazing Muay Thai: Road to Rajadamnern finished off with a magnificent evening of masterful combat on Friday, 20th December.

Tourism

Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts Amazing Thailand Golf Paradise 2024

Marga Manlapig Dec 23, 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted the Amazing Thailand Golf Paradise 2024: Celebrating 50 Years Thai-China Diplomatic Relations on Thursday, 19th December, at Siam Country Club…

Tourism

Japan’s JOYPOLIS opens first overseas complex in Hong Kong

Marga Manlapig Dec 23, 2024

TOKYO JOYOPOLIS, Japan’s largest indoor amusement park in Japan, opened its first overseas flagship complex JOYPOLIS SPORTS HONG KONG.

Sports Tourism

Saudi gears up to welcome the world for ‘FIFA World Cup 2034’

Kanchan Nath Dec 13, 2024

Following the official announcement of Saudi as the host country for the FIFA World Cup™ 2034 , Saudi, Welcome to Arabia, the official destination brand of the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA),…

Sports Tourism

Gold Medal takes 20 agents to “Stay & Play” on Yas Island

Kanchan Nath Dec 13, 2024

The trip was in partnership with Miral and allowed the attending agents to not only experience the  thrills of the Formula 1 at the Grand Prix 2024 finale, but also enjoy the amazing…

Sports Tourism

Shraddha Kapoor, Disha Patani join Brad Pitt and others to experience F1 at Abu Dhabi

Kanchan Nath Dec 13, 2024

Abu Dhabi, a rapidly emerging tourism destination, hosted yet another thrilling motorsport event: the grand finale of the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship.

Reports

Pacific Asia Travel Association releases 2025 PATA Patterns Report

Marga Manlapig Dec 13, 2024

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland just released its 2025 PATA Patterns report, revealing key travel trends set to shape tourism across the Pacific Asia region. 

Technology

Arabian Travel Market to focus on innovation, connectivity, and customisation

Marga Manlapig Dec 11, 2024

Key industry trends, particularly innovation, connectivity, and customisation take centre stage at the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) slated for 28th April to 1st May 2025 at…

Reports

Elite Havens shares travel insights from 2024

Marga Manlapig Dec 11, 2024

As 2024 begins to wind down, Elite Havens offers travel and tourism professionals a look at the trends that characterised the sector throughout this year.

Hospitality

Club Med to launch Zico 10 Camp in Asia

Marga Manlapig Dec 6, 2024

Club Med announced that it is bringing the highly anticipated Zico 10 Camp football activity to Asia in the summer of 2025.

Cruise

Hong Kong International Boat Show deemed a great success

Marga Manlapig Dec 3, 2024

The Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024 was hailed as a resounding success based on positive feedback from participants at the event.

Reports

Snowsport Scotland and England enters partnership with Slovakia’s High Tatras and Liptov regions

Ramy Salameh Dec 3, 2024

Snowsport Scotland and Snowsport England confirmed its new partnership with the Slovakian regions of the High Tatras and Liptov for the forthcoming winter season.

Hospitality

Chelsea Football Club and The Ascott Limited bring The Famous CFC to Singapore

Marga Manlapig Dec 2, 2024

Chelsea Football Club, in collaboration with presenting partner The Ascott Limited (Ascott), hosted the first edition of The Famous CFC in Southeast Asia.

Tourism

Thailand and Philippines to discuss “Two Countries, One Destination” concept

Marga Manlapig Dec 2, 2024

The Thai government expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Philippines to boost their respective dive destinations under a “Two Countries, One Destination” programme. 

Cruise

Hong Kong International Boat Show off to a great start

Marga Manlapig Nov 29, 2024

The Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024 officially kicked off on Thursday, 28 November, and is ongoing till Sunday, 1st December.

Tourism

Philippine Department of Tourism launches Philippine Dive Experience

Marga Manlapig Nov 29, 2024

The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) launched the first Philippine Dive Experience programme on Thursday, 28th November.

Sports Tourism

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 frenzy

Kanchan Nath Nov 29, 2024

Abu Dhabi is solidifying its status as a premier cultural and social hub in the Middle East, a reputation exemplified by the upcoming 2024 Formula 1 Grand Prix from December 6-8 at Yas…

Sports Tourism

F1 Thrills Await: Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Fanzone returns with epic experiences

Kanchan Nath Nov 28, 2024

Get ready for an electrifying F1 experience as Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s Fanzone returns from December 4 to 8, 2024, bringing Formula 1 excitement straight to fans.

Air

Plaza Premium Group joins Three-Runway System 10-kilometre International Race

Marga Manlapig Nov 22, 2024

Airport hospitality service provider Plaza Premium Group (PPG) was one of the key sponsors of this year’s Three-Runway System 10km International Race.

Global

Hayden Wilde and Kate Waugh victorious at 2024 Laguna Phuket Triathlon

Andrew Wood Nov 20, 2024

New Zealand star athlete Hayden Wilde sped his way to victory at the 30th Laguna Phuket Triathlon held on Sunday, 17th November.

Hotels

Taj hosts the historic Sir Pratap Singh Polo Cup 2024

Kanchan Nath Nov 20, 2024

Taj once again hosted the illustrious Sir Pratap Singh Polo Cup, in a celebration of India’s polo heritage at the historic Jaipur Polo Grounds, New Delhi.

Hospitality

The Aviary Hotel invites runners to experience the Angkor Marathon in high style

Marga Manlapig Nov 15, 2024

In celebration of the renowned Angkor Wat International Half Marathon on 1st December, The Aviary Hotel in Siem Reap offers runners its expertly curated Angkor Marathon Package.

Sports Tourism

Ferrari HP Esports Series Grand Final to be hosted for the first time at Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Kanchan Nath Nov 15, 2024

Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the world’s first Ferrari-branded theme park, has been selected as the venue for the highly anticipated Ferrari HP Esports Series 2024 Grand Final.

Attractions

Aston Martin Aramco launches simulator to recreate F1 racing 

Kanchan Nath Nov 15, 2024

Aston Martin Aramco F1® Team is bringing its fans closer than ever to the experience of becoming an F1® driver, with the launch of brand-new motion simulators.  

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates delivers NBA Cup to New York to mark the start of Emirates NBA Cup

Kanchan Nath Nov 14, 2024

The Emirates NBA Cup trophy touched down in New York yesterday to coincide with the start of the Emirates NBA Cup 2024, following its journey from the airline’s hub in Dubai.

Events

The watch party at Bombay Gymkhana brings Spanish football and culture to Indian fans

Kanchan Nath Nov 14, 2024

The Tourism Office of Spain (Turespaña) and LALIGA joined forces to promote cultural ties between Spain and India, hosting an exhilarating watch party at the historic Bombay Gymkhana in…

Sports Tourism

Gear up for W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island’s Grand Prix Weekend

Kanchan Nath Nov 13, 2024

Abu Dhabi's most anticipated event is revving up for its return! From 5th - 8th December, the 2024 Grand Prix™ will set the stage for an unforgettable weekend, and there's no better place to…

Sports Tourism

1000 participants expected at MPTB’s Skydiving Festival

Kanchan Nath Nov 13, 2024

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board announces the expansion of Skydiving Festival in Ujjain following the phenomenal success of the previous Skydiving Festivals.

Hospitality

OMO7 Asahikawa to host Asahikawa: Ski City Declaration

Marga Manlapig Nov 8, 2024

Hoshino Resorts’ OMO7 Asahikawa will host the Asahikawa: Ski City Declaration event for the seventh consecutive year. 

Hospitality

Hoiana Resort & Golf opens its new pickleball court

Marga Manlapig Nov 8, 2024

Hoiana Resort & Golf officially opened its new Hoiana Pickleball Court which features eight premium indoor and outdoor courts. 

Reports

Japan National Tourism Organisation reveals highlights for 2025

Marga Manlapig Nov 8, 2024

The Japan National Tourism Organisation reports that, this year, the country’s tourism experienced remarkable expansion, with eight straight months of record-breaking arrivals. 

Tourism

Madhya Pradesh Tourism to host Skydiving Festival in Ujjain from 9th Nov

Kanchan Nath Nov 8, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board is set to organize the fourth consecutive Skydiving Festival with aim to boost adventure tourism and diversify tourism activities in the state.

Global

Sands China to host NBA Legends Celebrity Game at The Venetian Arena

Marga Manlapig Nov 7, 2024

Sands China Ltd announced it will be hosting the NBA Legends Celebrity Game Presented by Sands China at the recently-renovated The Venetian Arena on 7th December 2024. 

Hospitality

Sarawak Tourism Board presents Gateway to Borneo programme at WTM 2024

Marga Manlapig Nov 7, 2024

The Sarawak Tourism Board introduced its transformative Gateway to Borneo campaign at this year’s World Travel Market in London, England.

Awards

Thailand brings “Ignite Thailand’s Tourism” vision to ITB Asia 2024

Marga Manlapig Nov 5, 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thailand brought its home country’s sustainable and responsible tourism initiatives to the forefront at ITB Asia 2024 in Singapore.

Tourism

TCS Sydney Marathon now seventh major race for Abbott World Marathon

Marga Manlapig Nov 4, 2024

The famed TCS Sydney Marathon presented by Asics is now the seventh major race of the Abbott World Marathon.

Tourism

SeaWorld Yas Island presents two new aquatic experiences

Marga Manlapig Oct 31, 2024

SeaWorld Yas Island in Abu Dhabi officially launched two brand new incredible encounters for guests: Discover Scuba Diving and Kayak on Tropical Lagoon.

Tourism

Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup returns to Dubai

Marga Manlapig Oct 31, 2024

The Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup triumphantly returned to Dubai on Tuesday, 29th October, at the Dubai Creek & Yacht Club.

Hospitality

Jumeirah Al Qasr shares 20 key facts for its 20th anniversary

Marga Manlapig Oct 30, 2024

Jumeirah Al Qasr and Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf invite guests to step into an opulent realm filled with luxurious wonders, sweeping them away with the promise of exquisite Arabian hospitality.

Hospitality

Muwa Niseko celebrates its first anniversary with five special stay packages

Marga Manlapig Oct 28, 2024

Muwa Niseko celebrates its first anniversary with five special packages for stays between December 2024 and March 2025.

Hospitality

Amanpulo presents new activities for October

Marga Manlapig Oct 22, 2024

Amanpulo, an Aman Resort, in the Philippines announced a slew of new activities designed to further enrich the guest experience and celebrate the best of its spellbinding setting

Tourism

WebBeds presents an inspiring new destination video for Pattaya

Marga Manlapig Oct 22, 2024

WebBeds reaffirmed its commitment to the long-term prosperity of Thailand’s tourism and hospitality industries with the launch of an innovative new visual campaign.

Sports Tourism

Brixen/South Tyrol: An environmentally conscious destination for winter fun

Kanchan Nath Oct 21, 2024

Winter, skiing, snow, and sustainability: far from being contradictory, they complement each other perfectly on the Mount Plose in Brixen and its surroundings.

Sports Tourism

Emirates builds on its long-term support for cricket at ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

Kanchan Nath Oct 21, 2024

At this year’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, Emirates is helping set players up for success with its support for the 100% Cricket Future Leaders Programme which aims to provide more world-class…

Hospitality

Zannier Bãi San Hô and SASA Marine Animals Rescue Centre team up to restore coral reefs

Marga Manlapig Oct 21, 2024

Zannier Bãi San Hô in Phu Yen joined forces with the SASA Marine Animals Rescue Centre to ensure the long-term protection and restoration of coral reefs along Vietnam's central coast. 

Tourism

Accor is the official hotel partner of the ASEAN Football Federation

Marga Manlapig Oct 18, 2024

The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) officially named the Accor Group as the exclusive official hotel of the AFF’s four major national team and club events. 

Cultural Tourism

Agoda lists its top five Asian destinations for remote work adventures

Marga Manlapig Oct 18, 2024

Digital travel platform Agoda identified five Asian destinations ideal for remote work trips for solo travellers.

MICE

Hong Kong Tourism Board successful with its first travel mission to the Gulf Cooperation Council

Marga Manlapig Oct 15, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) successfully concluded its first travel mission to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) from 7 to 9 October.

Tourism

Hong Kong Tourism Board successfully concludes Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon 2024

Marga Manlapig Oct 15, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board’s (HKTB) highly successful Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) Hong Kong Cyclothon 2024 drew to a great conclusion on Sunday, 13th October.

Global

TruTravels announces upgrade for its Philippine travel options

Marga Manlapig Oct 11, 2024

Social adventure experts TruTravels announced that it has upgraded its popular package tour to the Philippines.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates transports the Americas Cup trophy from Auckland to Barcelona

Kanchan Nath Oct 10, 2024

As the Global Partner and Official Airline of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup - Emirates rolled out the red carpet to welcome onboard the oldest trophy in international sport – the…

Airlines and Aviation

AC Milan introduces the hall of fame presented by Emirates

Kanchan Nath Oct 10, 2024

As part of its 125th Anniversary celebrations, the Club is launching a project to honor the excellence and history of AC Milan, supported by Emirates – one of the Club’s longest-standing…

Tourism

Cultural Attractions of Australia launches new itinerary options

Marga Manlapig Oct 9, 2024

Cultural Attractions of Australia (CAOA), a collection of Australia’s most iconic attractions and bespoke immersive experiences, announced the launch of nine itinerary ideas that travel…

Hospitality

Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach brings back its Fusion Festival

Marga Manlapig Oct 8, 2024

Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach announced that it is bringing back its highly anticipated Fusion Festival on 2nd and 3rd November 2024.

Cruise

Carnival Cruise Line’s Christine Duffy to skydive for charity

Marga Manlapig Oct 8, 2024

Carnival Cruise Line president Christine Duffy accepted the challenge to skydive for charity on 19th October.

Tourism

Eschuri Vung Bau Golf offers forest-to-sea golfing in Phu Quoc

Marga Manlapig Oct 4, 2024

The 18-hole Eschuri Vung Bau Golf course on the island of Phu Quoc has become one of Vietnam’s most popular sporting attractions.

Hospitality

Club Med and TRIFECTA bring the alpine experience to Singaporeans

Marga Manlapig Oct 2, 2024

Club Med announced a strategic partnership with boardsports and lifestyle hub TRIFECTA to bring the mountains to Singaporeans.

Sports Tourism

Barbados Invites UK Travellers to upcoming White-Ball Series

Kanchan Nath Oct 2, 2024

The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) has announced that in a bid to continue the UK summer of sport, it is inviting travellers to the upcoming white-ball series on the island.

MICE

Visa-free policy and fresh attractions drive Phu Quoc’s rise as a MICE destination

Marga Manlapig Oct 2, 2024

Phu Quoc in Vietnam has steadily risen over the past several years as a MICE destination with great potential thanks to two key factors.

Tourism

Klook celebrates its 10th anniversary with the biggest travel sale

Marga Manlapig Oct 1, 2024

As online travel platform Klook celebrates its tenth anniversary, it is slated to hold its biggest sale ever.

Sports Tourism

Maximizing on the growing demand for Sports tourism

Kanchan Nath Oct 1, 2024

Thomas Cook (India) Limited, India's omnichannel travel services company, and its Group Company, SOTC Travel have partnered with Cricket Australia for the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar…

Global

Accor presents its four go-to destinations in the Philippines

Marga Manlapig Sep 25, 2024

With the Philippines poised to become one of Asia’s foremost destinations, Accor presents travellers with its selection of the country’s four best locations.

Cruise

Club Marina Cove brings back the Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024

Marga Manlapig Sep 24, 2024

Club Marina Cove announced that the Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024 will be held in Sai Kung from 28 November to 1 December 1, 2024.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates commits support to Asia Rugby

Kanchan Nath Sep 23, 2024

Emirates has announced its continued commitment to grow the sport of rugby and expand its reach into new, untapped markets by serving as the Title Sponsor of Asia Rugby. 

Tourism

Luxury Escapes is off to Vietnam for a new golf tour

Marga Manlapig Sep 19, 2024

Luxury Escapes adds a new and exclusive seven-day golf getaway to Vietnam to its beloved Signature Series.

Tourism

Tourism Authority of Thailand opens its Thailand Golf Travel Mart

Marga Manlapig Sep 19, 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) held its Thailand Golf Travel Mart (TGTM) at several venues within Bangkok.

Sports Tourism

Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi unveils ‘Ladies Run’ for 21 September

Kanchan Nath Sep 17, 2024

Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi is excited to announce the first-ever Ladies Run on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Tourism

Tourism Authority of Thailand successfully holds its Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024

Marga Manlapig Sep 13, 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) teed off its Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics on Wednesday, 11th September, at the Royal Lakeside Golf Course in Chan Buri.

Attractions

The Bluffs Grand Ho Tram wins at Global Tourism Awards

Marga Manlapig Sep 5, 2024

The Bluffs Grand Ho Tram received the prestigious Best Golf Course International award at the recent Global Tourism Awards.

Global

Golfasian presents second edition of Asian GOLF & More

Marga Manlapig Sep 3, 2024

Leading Asian inbound golf tour operator Golfasian announced the release of its second edition of Asian GOLF & More magazine following the success of its inaugural issue.

Partner content

Hoteliers need the right tools to ‘Gear-up’ for the F1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2024

Kanchan Nath Sep 3, 2024

Singapore is a global city with a vibrant lifestyle, attracting international visitors as travel rebounds, one of its most popular large-scale international sporting events that sees loads…

Sports Tourism

First-Ever Stand-Up Paddleboarding Championships and Charity World Record Attempt set to make waves on the English Riviera

Kanchan Nath Aug 30, 2024

The English Riviera is set to make history on 31 August 2024, as around 1,000 stand-up paddle (SUP) boarders gather for a world record attempt in the Great Big Paddle Board Parade, raising…

Sports Tourism

Experience adventure on Türkiye’s Aegean and Mediterranean shores

Kanchan Nath Aug 29, 2024

The thrill of the Paris Olympics 2024 has been genuinely captivating, filling us all with great excitement about the games.

Awards

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives wins title of Best Surf Resort in the Maldives

Marga Manlapig Aug 28, 2024

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives received the title of Best Surf Resort in the Maldives at this year’s Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) Awards.

Sports Tourism

331 athletes take on the ultimate endurance challenge at AlUla Desert Blaze

Kanchan Nath Aug 27, 2024

The highly anticipated AlUla Desert Blaze, renowned as one of the most daring races in the region, unfolded on Saturday, 24th August, amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of the ancient Saudi…

Cultural Tourism

ADIHEX 2024: A celebration of equestrian excellence and cultural heritage

Kanchan Nath Aug 27, 2024

This iconic event is scheduled from 31 August to 8 September 2024, at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, celebrating the blending of deep Emirati cultural traditions with pioneering innovation and…

Sports Tourism

Brentford announce multi-year partnership with Destination Sport

Kanchan Nath Aug 26, 2024

Destination Sport and Sportsbreaks.com will provide the club with travel management support for teams and staff and create experiences for fans at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Awards

Philippines named best diving destination at 2024 Diving Resort Travel Show

Marga Manlapig Aug 19, 2024

The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs announced that the Philippines won Best Diving Destination at the Diving Resort Travel Show.

Sports Tourism

AlUla Desert Blaze: The Toughest Race in the Region

Kanchan Nath Aug 19, 2024

With less than 7 days remaining until the second edition of AlUla Desert Blaze starting on 24th August 2024, anticipation is mounting for what's known as the toughest race in the region.

Sports Tourism

Courchevel to host Ski Mountaineering World Cup in December 2024

Kanchan Nath Aug 14, 2024

Courchevel Tourisme is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the Ski Mountaineering World Cup after a decade-long hiatus.

Tourism

Plantations International sponsors The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Classic Bangkok

Marga Manlapig Aug 14, 2024

Plantations International is presenting sponsor for this year's run of The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Classic Bangkok.

Sports Tourism

Maison Sport publishes bespoke guides for ‘Top European Ski Destinations’

Kanchan Nath Aug 13, 2024

Maison Sport, the online platform connecting skiers with professional instructors, has published a comprehensive series of resort and ski guides covering more than 150 top ski destinations…

Sports Tourism

France witnessed an ‘Olympic Travel Surge’: Sabre

Kanchan Nath Aug 13, 2024

Sabre Corporation has revealed that the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris spurred a significant global travel surge. New York claimed the gold medal for sending the most travellers to France…

Sports Tourism

Los Angeles takes center stage at Paris 2024 closing ceremony as host city of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic games

Kanchan Nath Aug 12, 2024

In a spectacular closing ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass received the official Olympic flag from Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, marking the countdown to the LA28…

Sports Tourism

Hajar Mountains HIGHLANDER Adventure 2025 to take place in Ras Al Khaimah

Kanchan Nath Aug 6, 2024

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announces the return of HIGHLANDER Adventure, organized by HIGHLANDER, the world’s largest international hiking association.

Global

2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games confirmed for Salt Lake City-Utah

Kanchan Nath Aug 5, 2024

Deer Valley Resort is honoured to be an official venue for the 2034 Olympic Winter Games. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) made the announcement last week confirming that the Salt…

Global

Top 5 cold plunges in Norway

Kanchan Nath Aug 5, 2024

Cold plunges are more than just a dip in chilly waters; they are an invitation to connect with nature’s beauty and cultural heritage.

Tourism

Tourism Authority of Thailand and Japan’s Union of Kansai Governments sign letter of intent for two-way tourism

Marga Manlapig Aug 4, 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thaland (TAT) and Japan’s Union of Kansai Governments (UKG) formally signed a letter of intent (LOI) in the name of two-way tourism between the nations.

Sports Tourism

Civitatis recommends tour and activity companies ride the wave of sports tourism boom

Kanchan Nath Jul 31, 2024

Major sports events attract not only fans but also tourists interested in experiencing the atmosphere and culture of the host city.

Sports Tourism

Northern Samar eyed as prime diving destination

Marga Manlapig Jul 31, 2024

The central Philippine province of Northern Samar sees itself as the world’s next prime diving destination.

Cruise

Carnival Cruise Line partners with Leagues Cup

Marga Manlapig Jul 30, 2024

Carnival Cruise Line partnered with the North American football tourney Leagues Cup, serving as its official cruise line.

Sports Tourism

L’etape Dubai by Tour de France: The cycling legend enters

Kanchan Nath Jul 30, 2024

L’Etape Dubai by Tour de France is set to revolutionise the amateur cycling scene when it debuts in February 2025.

Global

Anderson Bridge designated finish line for 2024 Singapore Marathon

Marga Manlapig Jul 25, 2024

Organisers of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon have selected Singapore’s historic Anderson Bridge as this year’s finish line.

Hospitality

The Pavilions bring Olympic sports to four Asian destinations

Marga Manlapig Jul 23, 2024

In celebration of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, boutique hotel brand The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts launched its ‘Going for Gold’ sporting promotion. 

Tourism

Agoda notes increased interest in Asia for Paris stays

Marga Manlapig Jul 23, 2024

Travel platform Agoda noted a 43 percent increase in searches for stays in Paris as the City of Lights gears up for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Sports Tourism

Registrations open for the 2nd edition of of AlUla Desert Blaze

Kanchan Nath Jul 22, 2024

 The countdown has begun for the highly anticipated second edition of AlUla Desert Blaze, as ticket sales are now open

Sports Tourism

Eurostar celebrates the first team GB athletes heading to Paris 2024 Olympics Games

Kanchan Nath Jul 17, 2024

Eurostar, the high-speed rail service across Europe, celebrated the first of Team GB's departure for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Sports Tourism

Hungarian Grand Prix kickstarts a stellar summer of events in Hungary

Kanchan Nath Jul 17, 2024

As summer arrives, Hungary gears up for an incredible season of events, starting with the high-speed excitement of the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Sports Tourism

Visit Qatar’s EURO 2024 activations draw large crowds

Kanchan Nath Jul 16, 2024

Visit Qatar has successfully concluded its dynamic line-up of activations held during UEFA EURO 2024™ in Germany, as part of its partnership with UEFA.

Hotel Technology

HotelPlanner partners with the Merrell Skyrunner World Series 

Kanchan Nath Jul 15, 2024

This partnership expands the company's sports footprint globally with the world’s most technical running circuit that includes 21 iconic races in 13 countries across four continents.

Tourism

Nautilus Maldives celebrates female divers with an underwater experience

Marga Manlapig Jul 11, 2024

Female divers at the Nautilus Maldives can explore the waters around Baa Atoll, a mesmerising aquatic environment on 20 July.

Sports Tourism

Spanish and Turkish fans will have the most affordable flights to the Euro 2024 final

Kanchan Nath Jul 8, 2024

The anticipation for the UEFA Euro 2024 final is beyond the stadiums: Mabrian's data intelligence shows how this sporting passion reflects in the preparations to travel to Berlin from…

Reports

Data from DidaTravel reveals German hoteliers to be the big winner in EURO 2024 tournament 

Kanchan Nath Jul 5, 2024

Whilst German hoteliers, as the host country, were perhaps always going to be the big winners of the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, data from DidaTravel – a tech-driven global travel wholesaler…

Sports Tourism

‘Flights to Slovenia’ searches soar by 159% as team makes the Euro 2024 knockouts 

Kanchan Nath Jul 2, 2024

A new analysis of Google Trends search data has revealed that searches for ‘flights to Slovenia’ have soared 159%, which is more than two-and-a-half times higher than levels seen over the…

Reports

TripAdvisor Data reveals France’s best international eateries for visiting football fans

Kanchan Nath Jun 27, 2024

The travel experts at European Waterways analysed nearly 100,000 TripAdvisor restaurant reviews from popular tourist destinations throughout the UK and Europe, ranking cuisines by the…

Sports Tourism

Trip.com: UK Fans set to spend £4.25 Billion on UEFA Euro 2024

Kanchan Nath Jun 13, 2024

As England become the bookmaker’s favourite to take the European football trophy home this summer, Trip.com has seen an unprecedented rise in bookings from the UK to Germany - up 1492%…

Sports Tourism

On Your Marks, Get Set, Explore! HOKA reveals the best holiday hotspots for running enthusiasts in Europe

Kanchan Nath Jun 12, 2024

According to a new study, Spain has emerged as the top holiday destination for runners, scoring 48.26 in the comprehensive index, which analyses eight metrics across all European countries*.

Sports Tourism

David Beckham unveiled as AliExpress Global Ambassador kicking off with the launch of a UEFA EURO 2024™ campaign

Kanchan Nath May 30, 2024

Following the news in March that AliExpress became the first exclusive global e-commerce partner of UEFA EURO 2024™, AliExpress, an international online retail marketplace, officially…

Global

Euro 2024: Which national team has the most devoted fans?

Kanchan Nath May 30, 2024

With just a few weeks to go before the start of the 17th UEFA European Championship, all eyes are on the 24 teams taking part in the tournament bringing together Europe's top men's national…

Sports Tourism

Pittsburgh selected to host the 2026 NFL Draft  

Kanchan Nath May 29, 2024

The NFL announced that the 2026 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light will take place in Pittsburgh, incorporating elements of iconic Point State Park as well as Acrisure Stadium, home of the…

Airlines and Aviation

SriLankan Airlines powers BikingMan Ultracycling World Championship

Kanchan Nath May 10, 2024

SriLankan Airlines powered the seventh season finale of the BikingMan Ultracycling World Championship, which recently culminated in an exhilarating race through Sri Lanka's scenic landscapes…

Air

Scots set to descend on Germany for Euro 2024 – thanks to exclusive charter from Highland travel agency, Spirit Journeys

Kanchan Nath Apr 22, 2024

A Highland travel agency has chartered an exclusive flight ahead of the UEFA European Football Championship this summer – one of the few flights with remaining capacity set to take off from…

Sports Tourism

TUI UK announced as official holiday partner of the Aj Bell Great Run Series  

Kanchan Nath Apr 3, 2024

TUI UK will once again be the official holiday partner of the AJ Bell Great Run Series, following a successful partnership in 2023.

Sports Tourism

The true cost of enjoying Après Ski on your ski holiday

Kanchan Nath Mar 26, 2024

In the timeless tradition of Après Ski, skiers and snowboarders come together to unwind after a thrilling day in the mountains. But just how much do Brits spend during a week-long holiday in…

Sports Tourism

An Expert’s Guide to the lesser-known powder-snow spots you need to visit in Japan

Kanchan Nath Mar 19, 2024

Japan is quickly becoming one of the most popular locations for skiers to experience. From unique powder snow to onsen relaxation, there’s plenty on offer away from the traditional European…

Sports Tourism

Somabay strengthens position as a leading watersports destination

Kanchan Nath Mar 13, 2024

Following the success of last year’s World Aquatics Festival at Somabay, the renowned Egyptian destination is delighted to this year be hosting three of the World Aquatics World Cup…

Sports Tourism

Introducing The Luxury Chalet Company

Kanchan Nath Mar 12, 2024

The Luxury Chalet Company is a portfolio of some of the most super luxe ski properties available to rent across Europe, offering a money can buy experience to those who have the cash to…

Sports Tourism

The best skiing destinations in Europe 

Kanchan Nath Mar 5, 2024

A new study has revealed the best ski resorts in Europe, naming Aleko in Vitosha, Bulgaria as being the ideal location for a trip during this winter period.

Sports Tourism

Abu Dhabi sports championship set for thrilling finals weekend

Kanchan Nath Feb 28, 2024

Abu Dhabi school community is gearing up for a thrilling finals weekend of the Abu Dhabi Sports Championship for Schools and Universities.

Sports Tourism

Love at first Bike: 5 most romantic cycling cities 

Kanchan Nath Feb 9, 2024

Some of the most romantic Valentine's gifts simply don’t require any packaging at all, in fact research from Barclays has shown that 15% of Brits have made a no present pact with their…

Sports Tourism

World’s top ten most family-friendly ski resorts 

Kanchan Nath Feb 5, 2024

To help families plan their next snow-filled getaway, travel insurance experts PayingTooMuch have analysed 30 popular locations based on factors like the amount of beginner and intermediate…

Sports Tourism

Top 10 states for winter sports enthusiasts – Alaska takes the crown

Kanchan Nath Feb 2, 2024

A new study by estate experts at The Steamboat Group has established the best states for winter sports hobbyists to live in. 

Sports Tourism

Adriatic Series 2024: Sun, Sea… Triathlon!!!

Kanchan Nath Feb 1, 2024

A well-established triathlon circuit over the years, a series of locations dedicated to tourism and hospitality, and the opportunity to experience a holiday discovering unique territories

Sports Tourism

New study names the best skiing destinations in Europe 

Kanchan Nath Jan 31, 2024

A new study has revealed the best ski resorts in Europe, naming Aleko in Vitosha, Bulgaria as being the ideal location for a trip during this winter period. 

Sports Tourism

MLB Agrees to International Partnership With JTB Corp. Japan’s Largest Travel Agency

Kanchan Nath Jan 30, 2024

JTB announced a new multi-year international partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB). As part of the new multi-national business arrangement, JTB is an official sponsor of MLB’s WORLD…

Sports Tourism

New research has named the world’s best resorts for Après-ski

Kanchan Nath Jan 24, 2024

The study, conducted by the team at Blacks Outdoors looked at factors such as the number of Instagram posts, TikTok videos and the number of mountain restaurants to uncover which resorts…

Sports Tourism

AlUla strides forward as the premier destination for desert polo

Kanchan Nath Jan 22, 2024

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has signed a new strategic partnership with leading Argentine polo team, La Dolfina, that will greatly empower and expand AlUla’s developing status as…

Sports Tourism

Vialattea Ski partners with Trenitalia for trains to the Alps & discounted ski passes 

Kanchan Nath Jan 11, 2024

 Vialattea, the Italian-French international ski region, and one of Europe’s largest ski resorts, has announced a new commercial and promotional partnership agreement with Trenitalia, the…

Sports Tourism

Fans Celebrate Return of ATP Tour Tournament on Opening Day of Main Draw at Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open

Kanchan Nath Jan 4, 2024

The fans turned out en masse to welcome the return of ATP Tour tennis to Hong Kong for the first time in decades at the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024 with opening day tickets to…

Sports Tourism

Explore Vialattea, one of Europe’s largest ski resorts! 

Kanchan Nath Jan 3, 2024

For those seeking reliable snow, value for money, and fewer crowds this February half term, the leading Italian-French international ski region, Vialattea provides a perfect setting to enjoy…

Sports Tourism

Crystal Ski Holidays prepares to take more people skiing in Norway

Kanchan Nath Dec 22, 2023

TUI Airways’ first flight from London Gatwick to Oslo Gardermoen departed on Sunday 17 December 2023, serving Crystal Ski Holidays and TUI flight-only customers for the winter 2023-24…

Sports Tourism

More than 44,000 Runners in Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023

Kanchan Nath Dec 7, 2023

The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) 2023  concluded an exceptional weekend of world-class racing, setting new benchmarks for endurance races in the region

Sports Tourism

Top 10 Best Ski Resorts for 2024 

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2023

Recent analysis by travel insurance comparison site InsureMyTrip has revealed Morzine in the Portes du Soleil ski area in France is the number one ski resort in the world ahead of the…

Sports Tourism

Crystal Ski Holidays launches ‘Summit Collection’ label

Kanchan Nath Dec 4, 2023

Crystal Ski Holidays, the UK’s leading ski tour operator, has announced its ‘Summit Collection’, a curated selection of premium ski accommodation across France, Italy, Austria, Andorra, and…

Sports Tourism

A successful conclusion to the 2023 Salt for Peace Festival

Kanchan Nath Nov 25, 2023

Organized by the Southwest Coast National Scenic Area Headquarters, cyclists from all over the world were invited to serve as salt guardian riders this year to experience the grandest salt…

Sports Tourism

AlUla Tour to welcome world’s elite back to one of cycling’s most unique destinations

Kanchan Nath Nov 22, 2023

The unique desert tracks of AlUla, a region of major historical and geological significance in Saudi Arabia, await the biggest names from the world of professional cycling for the revamped…

Consumer

Club Med Mountain Resorts poised for record-breaking winter season

Kanchan Nath Nov 20, 2023

Club Med, the pioneer of premium all-inclusive holiday experiences and a global leader in snow vacations, reports record activity and business volume for its Mountain Resorts.

Sports Tourism

PADI and Klook dive into a world-wide partnership

Kanchan Nath Nov 9, 2023

PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors®) and Klook,  announced a world-wide partnership that will see PADI’s diving products globally integrated on Klook’s platform.

Sports Tourism

Vialattea unveils news for the 2023/24 ski season 

Kanchan Nath Oct 26, 2023

Vialattea, the leading Italian-French international ski region, and one of Europe’s largest ski resorts, is delighted to unveil its news and plans for the 2023/24 ski season.  

Global

Brits booking earlier than ever for 2023/24 ski season due to rising inflation 

Kanchan Nath Oct 23, 2023

Luxury travel brand and leading ski operator, Club Med has revealed its findings from its annual ski report, titled Costs, Habits and Conditions: State of Ski for the Upcoming Season.

Sports Tourism

6th Megha Kayak Festival: Water Sport Spectacle on the Umtrew begins

Kanchan Nath Oct 18, 2023

The Umtrew River experienced waves of excitement as the 6th Megha Kayak Festival officially kicked off , at the Shillong White Water village in Umtham of Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi District

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates reinforces its commitment to the growth of rugby in UAE through renewed support of Dubai Hurricanes

Kanchan Nath Oct 12, 2023

Emirates, a prominent and passionate supporter of rugby in the UAE, has renewed its longstanding sponsorship of Dubai Hurricanes as part of its commitment to growing the sport and connecting…

Airlines and Aviation

Qatar Airways congratulates Max Verstappen on his third ‘World Drivers’ Championship’ at the Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2023

Kanchan Nath Oct 11, 2023

Amidst the shimmering lights of the Lusail International Circuit and the view of a waving checkered flag, Qatar Airways and Formula 1® fans alike roared with excitement as Max Verstappen…

Sports Tourism

Cricket superfans quality check MakeMyTrip Homestays in the brand’s latest campaign

Kanchan Nath Oct 11, 2023

When the world is glued hawk-eyed to cricketers, MakeMyTrip turns its attention to sports superfans instead.

Airlines and Aviation

Qatar Airways is the Official Sponsor of the first-ever edition of GIMS held outside of Switzerland

Kanchan Nath Oct 9, 2023

Under the patronage of  Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) marked the…

Sports Tourism

Booking.com launches: ‘Howzat for Your Perfect Stay’ as cricket fever ignites in India

Kanchan Nath Oct 6, 2023

Booking.com, the Official Accommodation Partner for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, launched its integrated campaign ‘Howzat for your perfect stay’, integrating the world of travel,…

Sports Tourism

Crystal Ski Holidays partners with Protect Our Winters UK on ‘Educate Today to Protect Tomorrow’ initiative

Kanchan Nath Oct 5, 2023

The UK’s ski operator, Crystal Ski Holidays has partnered with outdoor sports focussed climate advocates, Protect Our Winters UK (POW UK) to enable the expansion of POW UK’s education…

Sports Tourism

SkiYodl expands further into Europe with seven new locations in Switzerland

Kanchan Nath Oct 5, 2023

Travel tech startup SkiYodl is gearing up to serve Britain’s thriving ski market for a second season with exciting news of further expansion into Europe, with seven new Swiss ski locations…

Sports Tourism

Scheduled departures from the UK to hit 96% of December 2019 levels this ski season

Kanchan Nath Sep 27, 2023

Ski season data from aviation analytics firm Cirium and Ski Solutions, shows that scheduled December flight departures from the UK, have almost reached pre-pandemic levels (96%).

Sports Tourism

What’s New in Aspen Snowmass: Winter 2023-24

Kanchan Nath Sep 27, 2023

The winter season in Aspen Snowmass approaches in fewer than 70 days, with Opening Day scheduled for Thursday, 23rd November 2023.

Sports Tourism

Italian-French Ski Resort Vialattea appoints The Communication Group Plc for PR in the UK

Kanchan Nath Sep 25, 2023

The Communication Group plc is delighted to announce its appointment by Vialattea, an Italian-French ski resort in the Piedmont region, to handle its UK public relations. 

Sports Tourism

Eastern Region Balloons Stage Queen’s Cup launch from Stonham Barns Park

Kanchan Nath Sep 22, 2023

Stonham Barns Park is hosting a tandem launch for Eastern Region Balloon Club members at the same time as other competitors who are racing in a prestigious and historic UK-wide hot air…

Global

Crystal Ski Holidays launches winter 2024 – 2025 season

Kanchan Nath Sep 19, 2023

Crystal Ski Holidays has launched its winter 2024/25 season, which is now on sale. Customers can take advantage of low deposits, which start from £100 per person across all destinations.

Airlines and Aviation

Qatar Airways takes students to new heights as official airline of Aramco F1 in Schools World Finals 

Kanchan Nath Sep 18, 2023

In an exclusive sponsorship agreement, Qatar Airways has become the Official Airline of the Aramco F1 in Schools World Finals 2023, the global edition of Formula 1’s not-for-profit STEM…

Global

What type of skier are you? Find your perfect alpine escape 

Kanchan Nath Sep 17, 2023

Not sure where to head out on the slopes this winter? Look no further, whether you’re a snow park daredevil or the whole family is hitting the pistes, there’s a perfect resort for you. 

Sports Tourism

Booking.com partners with Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma as Global Brand Ambassador for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023

Kanchan Nath Sep 15, 2023

Booking.com  announced the Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma as brand ambassador for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign along with some of the game’s most dynamic…

Sports Tourism

Singapore gears up for Grand Prix Season

Kanchan Nath Sep 13, 2023

The Grand Prix Season Singapore (GPSS) returns from 8 to 17 September 2023, featuring electrifying precinct parties spread across four distinctive locations and an enticing array of…

Sports Tourism

Five years later, Hong Kong’s Cyclothon returns to the global city

Kristin Mariano Sep 13, 2023

There’s more to Hong Kong than meets the eye. On 22 October 2023, the Cyclothon, Hong Kong's greatest international cycling event, will return, with 5,000 participants from all around the…

Sports Tourism

SCAD and ADSC sign agreement to improve quality of sports life in Abu Dhabi

Kanchan Nath Sep 8, 2023

Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) and Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) have signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) that allows the two entities to foster data collaboration and work…

Sports Tourism

Dubai Fitness Challenge returns for its seventh edition from 28 October to 26 November 2023

Kanchan Nath Sep 4, 2023

The seventh edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) is set to kick off on Saturday 28 October and run through to Sunday 26 November 2023.

Sports Tourism

174 elite runners embrace ultimate challenge amidst soaring temperatures at inaugural AlUla Desert Blaze

Kanchan Nath Sep 3, 2023

The sold-out inaugural AlUla Desert Blaze, which took place on Saturday, 26th August, 2023, has been deemed a resounding success with an impressive turnout of 174 runners.