World’s First Drone Scoreboard Lights Up Seattle S...

Posted by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Seattle | 0 |

Eurail Global Pass Sale Delivers 15% Savings

Posted by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Deals | 0 |

TPConnects Unveils Express API for Travel Sellers

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HEADLINE NEWS

Headline News

Qantas Sunrise Ends the Last Stop to London

by Michelle Warner | Jun 19, 2026 | Aviation, Headline News | 0 |

There are moments in aviation when history quietly turns a page. Then there are moments when it...

Qatar Airways Roars Back With 160-Destination Network

by May Marclay | Jun 19, 2026 | Aviation, Headline News | 0 |
Emirates Changes Travel Insurance Rules Forever

by May Marclay | Jun 19, 2026 | Aviation, Headline News, Insurance | 0 |
EXO and JTB Join Forces in Asian Travel Power Play

by Susan NG | Jun 19, 2026 | Destination Management Companies (DMC), Headline News | 0 |
Kelmarna Grows Auckland’s Greenest Feel-Good Escape

by Peter Needham | Jun 19, 2026 | Headline News, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |
Auckland Shoots for the Stars with Matariki Magic

by Peter Needham | Jun 19, 2026 | Headline News, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |
Cliffside Gives Team Building a Stunning New Edge

by Peter Needham | Jun 19, 2026 | Headline News, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |
NZ’s $253m Conference Jackpot Raises the Stakes

by Peter Needham | Jun 19, 2026 | Headline News, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |

ELLIOT REPORT

GLOBAL TRAVEL CONNOISEUR

UP CLOSE & PERSONAL

Elliott Report

Best Carry-On Luggage 2026: Bags That Survived 350 Travel Days

by Christopher Elliott | Jun 16, 2026 | Elliott Report, Headline News, Travel Goods | 0 |

Some travel disasters start small. It’s a wobbly wheel you hardly notice until you’re...

Tokyo Wellness Boom: Beat Jet Lag and Stress Like a Local

by Christopher Elliott | Jun 9, 2026 | Elliott Report, GTM Features, Headline News, Health and Wellness, Japan | 0 |

Global Travel Connoisseur

Apex Voyages Unlocks Coral Sea Luxury Beyond the Crowds

by Robert La Bua | Jun 15, 2026 | Expedition Cruises, Global Travel Connoisseur, GTM Reviews, Headline News | 0 |

Every once in a while, among the many people travellers meet in their journeys across the world,...

The Foundry Athens: Industrial Chic Beneath the Acropolis

by Robert La Bua | Jun 9, 2026 | Global Travel Connoisseur, GTM Reviews, Headline News | 0 |

Up Close & Personal

AI Whisperer Brings Clarity to Hotel AI Strategy Surge

by Roderick Eime | May 21, 2026 | Headline News, Up Close & Personal | 0 |

After a decade navigating the ever-shifting currents of hotel branding and guest experience,...

Bangkok Hotels Thrive as Midscale Agility Outpaces Luxury

by Roderick Eime | May 4, 2026 | Headline News, Up Close & Personal | 0 |

ACCOLADES

AVIATION

BUSINESS NEWS

Accolades

Qatar Airways Toasts 12 Cellars in the Sky Wins

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Accolades | 0 |

Qatar Airways has once again been recognised for its outstanding onboard beverage offering, taking...

Patagonia Camp Ranked World’s No.2 All-Inclusive

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Accolades | 0 |

Aviation

Qantas Sunrise Ends the Last Stop to London

by Michelle Warner | Jun 19, 2026 | Aviation, Headline News | 0 |

There are moments in aviation when history quietly turns a page. Then there are moments when it...

Qatar Airways Roars Back With 160-Destination Network

by May Marclay | Jun 19, 2026 | Aviation, Headline News | 0 |

Business News

Experience Co Expands with West Beach Adventure Deal

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 18, 2026 | Business News | 0 |

Leading Australian adventure tourism company, Experience Co Limited (EXP), has acquired West Beach...

Norwegian Moves to Acquire Nordic Leisure Travel Group

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 17, 2026 | Aviation, Business News | 0 |

BEVERAGE

EVENTS CALENDAR

DINING

Beverage

Gaggan Anand and Bill Bensley Redefine Luxury Japan

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Beverage | 0 |

Daimon Brewery, one of Japan’s oldest craft sake producers, announced today a new partnership with...

Shake Up World Martini Day with Two Modern Twists

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 16, 2026 | Beverage | 0 |

Events Calendar

Taste France Uncorks Sydney’s Biggest Wine Playground

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Events Calendar | 0 |

This July, Sydneysiders are invited to discover a different side of French wine. As part of...

Hamilton Island Race Week Sails Past 170 Entries

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Events Calendar | 0 |

Dining | Restaurants

The Bodrum EDITION Serves Up a New Culinary Season

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 18, 2026 | Dining | Restaurants | 0 |

CRUISE NEWS

HOTEL NEWS

RESORT NEWS

Cruise News

Emerald Kaia Shines on Getaway with Greek Isles Voyage

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Cruise News | 0 |

Emerald Cruises’ brand-new luxury yacht, Emerald Kaia, will star on the popular travel program...

Atlas Adventurer Opens Bookings for 2028 Debut

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Cruise News | 0 |

Hotel News

Hyatt’s Unbound Collection Debuts in Thailand

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Hotel News | 0 |

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of THE BARAI HUA HIN, marking the...

The Lind Hotels Unveils One-Person Promise

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Hotel News | 0 |

Resort News

Eunice Cheung Brings Wellness Residency to Fiji

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 17, 2026 | Resort News | 0 |

Six Senses Fiji is delighted to welcome renowned sound-healing specialist and transformational...

Siyam World Turns Shipwreck Into Thriving Reef

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 16, 2026 | Resort News | 0 |

AIRFARE DEALS

CRUISE DEALS

TRAVEL DEALS

Airfare Deals

Sun PhuQuoc Airways Launches Bangkok–Phu Quoc Route

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 17, 2026 | Airfare Deals | 0 |

From 8 August 2026, travellers from Thailand will have a new way to discover Phu Quoc –Vietnam’s...

Aussies Chase Bargains as Scoot Fares Hit $165

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 15, 2026 | Airfare Deals | 0 |

Cruise Deals

Hurtigruten Launches Travel With A Mate Savings Deal

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Cruise Deals | 0 |

Hurtigruten is giving Australians the chance to share their Nordic adventure for less with its new...

Coral Expeditions EOFY Sale Unlocks Coastal Adventures

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 18, 2026 | Cruise Deals | 0 |

Travel Deals

Eurail Global Pass Sale Delivers 15% Savings

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Deals | 0 |

Australasia’s premium global rail wholesaler, International Rail, is offering travel agents a 15%...

Solo Travellers Save Big on Europe Tours in 2026

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Deals | 0 |

INDUSTRY DEALS

BEVERAGE

GADGETS

Industry Deals

Travel Industry Club Uncovers Cruise Deals Goldmine

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 6, 2026 | Industry Deals | 0 |

Travel Industry Club – Latest Industry Rates & Cruise Updates This newsletter provides a...

Travel Club Industry Deals Sail into HX Polar Luxury

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | May 30, 2026 | Industry Deals | 0 |

Beverage

Gaggan Anand and Bill Bensley Redefine Luxury Japan

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Beverage | 0 |

Daimon Brewery, one of Japan’s oldest craft sake producers, announced today a new partnership with...

Shake Up World Martini Day with Two Modern Twists

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 16, 2026 | Beverage | 0 |

Gadgets

SCIBS 2026 Reveals Top Marine Toys & Innovations

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Apr 24, 2026 | Gadgets | 0 |

JOBE SPORTS Jobe Sports are primed to wow SCIBS crowds with an epic assortment of all-new...

Earbuds That Speak Your Language Win Over Travellers

by Jill Walsh | Apr 23, 2026 | Gadgets, Headline News, Security, Technology | 0 |

EXPLORE CANADA

DISCOVER IRELAND

EXPLORE HAWAII

Canada

Edmonton Rolls Out Vintage Trolley and Attractions Pass

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Canada | 0 |

This summer, Edmonton gives visitors a new way to experience the city. Launching June 15,...

Experience Yukon’s Powerful Moosehide Gathering

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 17, 2026 | Canada | 0 |

Ireland

Belfast Distils Its Story in Titanic Quarter Revival

by Octavia Koo | May 23, 2026 | Headline News, Hotel News, Ireland | 0 |

Belfast has never been shy about its past. Steel, sweat and shipyards built its reputation, and...

Find Mindful Escape Bliss at Enniskeen Estate

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | May 21, 2026 | Ireland | 0 |

Hawaii

Hawai‘i Tourism Hunts CEO to Steer Industry Future

by Maysa Punchanit | May 23, 2026 | Careers, Hawaii, Headline News | 0 |

The job comes with sunshine, scrutiny and enough political crosswinds to test even the calmest...

Hawai‘i Calls Time on Tourism Excess

by Soo James | May 7, 2026 | Hawaii, Headline News | 0 |

DESTINATION GLOBAL

DISCOVER MIDDLE EAST

DISCOVER NEW ZEALAND

Destination Global

UNESCO Names Timor-Leste’s First Biosphere Reserve

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 16, 2026 | Destination Global | 0 |

The Ministry of Tourism of Timor-Leste welcomes UNESCO’s recognition of Nino Konis Santana...

Timor-Leste Bets Tourism Future on Local Ambassadors

by Prae Lee | Jun 6, 2026 | Destination Global, Headline News | 0 |

Middle East

Kuwait Airport Reopens But Gulf Travel Faces Its Toughest Test Yet

by Jason Smith | Jun 5, 2026 | Airport, Headline News, Middle East, Security | 0 |

Just when airlines thought they had enough turbulence to deal with. Aircraft shortages. Rising...

Hamdan Approves AED1.5bn Economic Boost Package

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 2, 2026 | Middle East | 0 |

New Zealand

Kelmarna Grows Auckland’s Greenest Feel-Good Escape

by Peter Needham | Jun 19, 2026 | Headline News, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |

Visitors to Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland are often surprised to find that New Zealand’s biggest city...

Auckland Shoots for the Stars with Matariki Magic

by Peter Needham | Jun 19, 2026 | Headline News, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |

Discover Thailand

Explore Arkansas

Explore Florida

Thailand

Thailand’s Green Season Makes Healing the New Luxury

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Thailand | 0 |

Thailand’s green season is redefining luxury through wellness, nature, and slow travel. From misty...

TAT and Agoda Drive Smarter Tourism Growth

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Thailand | 0 |

Arkansas

Heartbroken Mum Strikes 3.09-Carat Diamond Jackpot

by Chutima Kerdmo | May 13, 2026 | Arkansas | 0 |

While grieving the deaths of her son and father, Pennsylvania native Keshia Smith recently found a...

Blanchard Springs Caverns Set for 2026 Upgrades

by Chutima Kerdmo | Apr 8, 2026 | Arkansas | 0 |

Florida

Selby Gardens Unveils Shared Light by Lynn Goldsmith

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 15, 2026 | Florida | 0 |

This summer, Selby Gardens is excited to present an indoor and outdoor exhibition featuring the...

VISIT FLORIDA Campaigns Drive Strong Travel Demand

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 11, 2026 | Florida | 0 |

European News

Explore New York

Explore Queensland

Europe

North East England Welcomes 200+ Global Travel Leaders

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Europe | 0 |

his three-day industry networking event connects travel PR companies and destinations with leading...

Wedding of the Century Exhibition Opens at Palace

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 18, 2026 | Europe, Wedding | 0 |

New York

Empire State Building Scores With Soccer Spectacle

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 8, 2026 | New York | 0 |

The Empire State Building Observation Deck (ESB) – the #1 Attraction in the United States – today...

Comal NYC Ignites Bold New Mexican Dining Scene

by Alison Jenkins | May 16, 2026 | Dining | Restaurants, Headline News, New York | 0 |

Queensland

K’gari Reels In Anglers for Winter Tailor Season

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Queensland | 0 |

As winter settles across Australia, tailor season is now in full swing along K’gari – Fraser...

Queensland Tourism Boost Set to Revive Regional Travel

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 18, 2026 | Queensland | 0 |

Explore South Asia

Explore South Pacific

North Asia News

South Asia

Where Indians Are Travelling Before Summer Ends

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 17, 2026 | South Asia | 0 |

As summer gives way to the festive season, Indian travellers are making the most of the shoulder...

Kumbh Fever: Nashik Braces for 120 Million Pilgrims

by Madhura Katti | Jun 17, 2026 | Conferences, Headline News, South Asia | 0 |

All

World’s First Drone Scoreboard Lights Up Seattle Sky

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Seattle | 0 |

On Monday, June 15, the world’s first drone scoreboard debuted in Seattle. The scoreboard, which...

Eurail Global Pass Sale Delivers 15% Savings

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Deals | 0 |

All

World’s First Drone Scoreboard Lights Up Seattle Sky

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Seattle | 0 |

On Monday, June 15, the world’s first drone scoreboard debuted in Seattle. The scoreboard, which...

Eurail Global Pass Sale Delivers 15% Savings

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Deals | 0 |

Oceania News

EXPLORE NSW

OTA NEWS

Oceania News

Pitcairn Register Returns for Norfolk Bounty Day Roots

by Charmaine Lu | May 2, 2026 | Headline News, Oceania News | 0 |

There are moments in travel history when the past doesn’t merely whisper, it strides back into the...

Spectacular Red Crab Migration on Christmas Island

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jan 30, 2024 | Oceania News | 0 |

New South Wales

Vivid Sydney 2027 Seeks the World’s Boldest Creatives

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | New South Wales | 0 |

Just days after the lights dimmed on Vivid Sydney 2026, the search is on for bold ideas and the...

Central Coast Saves the School Holiday Break

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 16, 2026 | New South Wales | 0 |

OTA News

Thibaut Pinot Welcomes Tour de France to His Farm

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | OTA News | 0 |

As the Tour de France peloton rolls through France this summer, Thibaut Pinot, one of France’s...

Expedia TAAP Boosts Agencies with Smart Back-Office Tools

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | OTA News | 0 |

AIRPORT

FINANCIAL

GADGETS

Airport

Singapore Airlines Unveils New Melbourne SilverKris Lounge

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Airport | 0 |

Singapore Airlines (SIA) today announced the start of construction works on its new SilverKris...

LAX Showcases DATALAND AI Artworks at TBIT

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Airport | 0 |

Financial

Citi Launches eVouchers on Hong Kong Mobile App

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 16, 2026 | Financial | 0 |

Reinforcing its strategy to integrate value-added services into its clients’ preferred...

Bangkok TukTuks Go Cashless with Visa and KTB

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 15, 2026 | Financial | 0 |

Gadgets

SCIBS 2026 Reveals Top Marine Toys & Innovations

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Apr 24, 2026 | Gadgets | 0 |

JOBE SPORTS Jobe Sports are primed to wow SCIBS crowds with an epic assortment of all-new...

Earbuds That Speak Your Language Win Over Travellers

by Jill Walsh | Apr 23, 2026 | Gadgets, Headline News, Security, Technology | 0 |

TRAVEL ADIVSORS

TRADE EVENTS

MICE

Travel Advisors

WSI Airport Opens Its Doors to CT Partners

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 18, 2026 | Travel Advisors | 0 |

With just four months until Western Sydney International (WSI) Airport opens to passengers, CT...

TravelManagers Honours Top 50 Travel Advisors

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 17, 2026 | Travel Advisors | 0 |

Trade Events

Kelmarna Grows Auckland’s Greenest Feel-Good Escape

by Peter Needham | Jun 19, 2026 | Headline News, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |

Visitors to Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland are often surprised to find that New Zealand’s biggest city...

Auckland Shoots for the Stars with Matariki Magic

by Peter Needham | Jun 19, 2026 | Headline News, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |

Mice

London’s Global Moment: Olympia Ready to Shine

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Mice | 0 |

The presence of the Prime Minister, the Mayor of London and HRH The Prince of Wales at London Tech...

NZICC Wins the MEETINGS Jackpot Until 2029

by Peter Needham | Jun 18, 2026 | Headline News, Mice, New Zealand, Trade Events | 0 |

All

World’s First Drone Scoreboard Lights Up...

Jun 19, 2026

Eurail Global Pass Sale Delivers 15% Sav...

Jun 19, 2026

Solo Travellers Save Big on Europe Tours...

Jun 19, 2026

Thailand’s Green Season Makes Healing th...

Jun 19, 2026

TAT and Agoda Drive Smarter Tourism Grow...

Jun 19, 2026

TPConnects Unveils Express API for Trave...

Jun 19, 2026

HBX Group Expands Transfers Through Emer...

Jun 19, 2026

K’gari Reels In Anglers for Winter Tailo...

Jun 19, 2026

World’s First Drone Scoreboard Lights Up Seattle Sky

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Seattle | 0 |

On Monday, June 15, the world’s first drone scoreboard debuted in Seattle. The scoreboard, which...

Eurail Global Pass Sale Delivers 15% Savings

by Chutima Kerdmo | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Deals | 0 |
Solo Travellers Save Big on Europe Tours in 2026

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Deals | 0 |
Thailand’s Green Season Makes Healing the New Luxury

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Thailand | 0 |
TAT and Agoda Drive Smarter Tourism Growth

by Nichapa Ratchanathammachai | Jun 19, 2026 | Thailand | 0 |