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Bombshell study reveals the travel companies still ignoring new rules on dodgy add-on costs - and how they could be ...

We all know how frustrating shopping for flights and holidays online can sometimes be. You’re reeled in by a very low price – and then end up with a much bigger figure by the time you get to the check-out, thanks to extra admin and booking fees. The …

UAE jobs: 1 million positions open in travel industry

Walt Disney is set to open the Middle East’s first Disneyland in Abu Dhabi, according to an official announcement made on May 7. This will become Disney’s seventh theme park destination globally, joining its existing locations in California, Florida, Tokyo …

Technographics: The travel industry’s passport to growth

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An online travel company just collapsed. Here’s how to avoid being left stranded by an online deal

Traveldream.com.au sold discounted holidays – curated hiking tours, boutique cruises and cultural getaways through a slick website and polished social media ads. But news emerged last week that the Melbourne-based travel company has collapsed into …

Travel industry plans special outreach campaigns to revive Kashmir tourism

Highlights The travel industry is launching a 'Let's visit Jammu and Kashmir' campaign to revive tourism following the recent terror attack, with a focus on ensuring the safety and security of tourists. Industry bodies such as the Travel Agents …

Race Across The World winner says one country shocked them because it was so cheap

As summer approaches, many people will be planning to travel in the next few months, and frequent travellers will likely be looking for new and affordable destinations. With costs only increasing around the world, Brits have recently been making an effort …

Kolkata travel companies launch ‘Chalo Kashmir’ drive

How women over 50 are driving billions in travel spending and reshaping the industry

For years, millennials have been the demographic that advertisers and brands have been salivating over – including within the travel industry. And for good reason. They constitute the largest generation in the workforce, and in 2025, millennials are set to …

Trip.com Group Limited (NASDAQ:TCOM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Trip.com Group Limited (NASDAQ:TCOM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript May 19, 2025 Trip.com Group Limited misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.82 EPS, expectations were $0.86. Michelle Qi – Senior IR Director: James Liang – Co-Founder & …

Agra’s Taj Mahal regained its crown, but let’s not kid ourselves

Domestic travellers had quietly taken over a space that, not too long ago, was firmly international. So, where have all the foreigners gone? On paper, India’s inbound tourism has recovered. India saw 18.89 million international tourist arrivals at the end …

Affiliate Marketing Spreading Across A Spectrum Of Industries In 2025

This once-niche strategy has become one of the most common forms of marketing that brands adopt today, thanks to the high ROI and low risks for the business. Started by the music retail industry in 1994 when CDNow started its BuyWeb program and made …

APT Travel Group joins USTOA

APT Travel Group joins USTOA as an Active Member, enhancing trust and expanding its North American presence across four luxury travel brands. NEW YORK – APT Travel Group, operator of APT Luxury Travel, Travelmarvel, Botanica World Discoveries, and Captain’ …

Why Nigeria’s air passenger traffic has failed to return to pre-COVID levels – MD Finchglow Travels

Ezekiel Ikotun, Managing Director of Finchglow Travels, has shed light on the reasons behind the slow growth of air passenger traffic in Nigeria. According to Ikotun, factors such as increasing foreign exchange rates, high ticket costs, weak passports, …

Railway Technology Excellence Awards 2025: Omnevo

Omnevo, a retail technology company for the travel industry, has been recognized with the Innovation award in the 2025 Railway Technology Excellence Awards for its significant contribution to modernizing the onboard retail experience in the rail industry. …

St. Kitts Tourism Powers Forward in Quarter 1: Strong Growth, Expanded Airlift, and Joint Progress Across All Sectors

Basseterre, St. Kitts — The tourism industry in St. Kitts is surging ahead in 2025 (Quarter 1) with strong growth, expanded connectivity, elevated service delivery, and award-winning visibility. Guided by a renewed spirit of collaboration and forward- …

WTM London Appoints Chris Carter-Chapman as 2025 Event Director

WTM London appoints Chris Carter-Chapman as Event Director, marking a key leadership transition for what is considered the world’s most influential travel and tourism event. The announcement was made by RX, the event’s organizer, ahead of the next edition …

Canadian travel habits are shifting, new Expedia survey says

Home › News › Canadian travel habits are shifting, new Expedia survey says By TravelPress Staff May 21, 2025 Expedia Group’s latest research reveals significant shifts in how travellers plan and book travel compared to previous years, including a surge in …

Trip.com Group increases Q1 revenue, inbound travel bookings surge 100%

Accommodation reservation revenue rose 23% to $764 million for the quarter year over year, driven by an increase in reservations. Transportation ticketing revenue increased 8% to $747 million year over year while packaged-tour revenue for Q1 was up 7% to $ …

Poor PR at Travel Indaba

The Travel Indaba expo was held in Durban last week. One of the best things about being in media is the experience. It’s also – without question – one of the worst things. You get invited on a “trip” only to be used as an unpaid PR intern. Case in point: …

Saudi Arabia Launches Regional Task Force to Combat Illegal Taking of Migratory Birds

UN-backed initiative brings together regional partners in Riyadh to strengthen cooperation and protect threatened species RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched a new regional task force …

Exomad Green Announces World’s Largest Biochar Carbon Removal Agreement with Microsoft, Tracked by Carbonfuture MRV+

SANTA CRUZ DE LA SIERRA, BOLIVIA, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exomad Green, one of the largest producers of biochar carbon removal (BCR) credits globally, and the largest durable carbon removal (CDR) supplier in terms of delivery, has announced …

Scott Samuels, CEO of Horizon Hospitality, Featured in OnlineU

Scott Samuels, CEO of Horizon Hospitality, Featured in OnlineU, 2025 Most Affordable Online Master's Degrees in Hospitality Management PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Samuels, CEO of Horizon Hospitality – A …

Love Without Boundaries, Uganda’s Largest Provider of Family-Based Care, Expands Foster Care to Lira and Jinja

LWB expands family-based foster care to Lira and Jinja, providing loving homes as alternatives to orphanages across Uganda. JINJA, UGANDA, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Love Without Boundaries (LWB) is proud to announce the launch of two …

Morgan Lim Expands Global Reach of OPPTIC Sales Method to Support Time-Centric B2B Sales Execution

PACIFICA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The OPPTIC Sales Method, a structured, time-based operating system for B2B sales execution, is expanding globally under the leadership of enterprise sales veteran Morgan Lim. …

Global Dementia Emergency: only one in five countries has a plan, as cases set to nearly triple

Today Alzheimer’s Disease International urges World Health Organization to extend the Global Action Plan on dementia to 2031 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) today warns that the …

Julius Maada Bio Leadership Colloquium Concludes with Bold Vision for Africa’s Future

The Julius Maada Bio Leadership Colloquium is an annual platform for reflection, and strategic engagement on the principles of visionary African leadership FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The maiden edition of the …

H&W Global Alliance Announces Inaugural H&W Global Dermatology CME Conference in November

New event brings a global dermatology perspective to North America November 13-16, 2025 at the exclusive Sanctuary Resort on Kiawah Island in South Carolina. MONTCLAIR, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On behalf of the …

Italian Conductor Hosts 'Opera Unbound: A Sunset Serenade' at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Innovative Italian conductor returns to DC on a mission to bring opera to unexpected places–from outdoor stages to TikTok WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Opera Italiana is in the Air, a unique outdoor global …

Soriano Motori Join as Primary Sponsors of the 4th Edition of Polo for the Cure, in Partnership with the Elser Family

Hosted by Acquedotto Romano Polo Club ROME, ROME, ITALY, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hosted by Acquedotto Romano Polo Club Soriano Motori Corp and The Soriano Group are proud to announce their role as primary sponsors of the 4th …

ANY.RUN Exposes Long-Running Phishing Campaign Targeting Italian and US Companies

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANY.RUN, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, has released a new case study exposing a long-running phishing campaign that uses Telegram bots for credential exfiltration. By …

Arthur Lawrence Partners with STC Bank to Enhance Operational Efficiency and Strengthen Human Capital

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arthur Lawrence, a leading global management and technology consulting firm, has announced an agreement with STC Bank to deliver operational outsourcing and job description development …

Magnesium Injection Offers Effective Steroid-Free Therapy For Arthritis; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, Canada

Value-based and Steroid-free Arthritis Treatment: Magnesium Injection Leads the Way; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, BC, Canada SURREY, BC, CANADA, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a promising shift for arthritis care, new clinical …

How Value-Based Healthcare Benefits All of Society; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, Canada

Value-based Healthcare: A Smarter Investment for Society; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic, BC, Canada SURREY, BC, CANADA, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As healthcare systems worldwide grapple with rising costs, unequal outcomes, and …

AV-Comparatives Reports from RSAC Conference 2025: Strengthening Cyber Resilience Through Insight and Innovation

AV-Comparatives attended numerous expert-led panels and deep-dive technical sessions that spotlighted evolving attacker tactics. SAN FRANCISCO, INNSBRUCK, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AV-Comparatives, the internationally …

Wireless Broadband Alliance Announces Breakthrough Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Performance in Field Trial between Türk Telekom and TP-...

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable service experience of Wi-Fi across the global wireless ecosystem, has …

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Lifting of the Blockade to Allow Humanitarian Aid into Gaza

Pope Leo XIV Calls for an Urgent Ceasefire in Gaza and Pushes for the Blockade to be Lifted, Allowing Humanitarian Aid to Reach Thousands of Families in Need SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Born in a …

‘The Last Ranger’ Exclusive London & Online Screening Announced to Spotlight the Fight Against Rhino Poaching

Helping Rhinos to host exclusive screening of OSCAR™-nominated short film The Last Ranger, spotlighting the impact of rhino poaching on wildlife and communities LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helping Rhinos, a global …

CSR Europe Unveils 2025 Sustainable Industry Summit – Driving Innovation Through ESG

Top EU leaders, CSOs, and industry stakeholders to gather in Mechelen for a two-day strategy summit redefining sustainability and business value. BELGIUM, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CSR Europe is proud to host the European Sustainable …

FBS Wins 'Best Trading Conditions 2025' at TrustFinance Awards

Recognizing Global Excellence in Trading Environment at TrustFinance Business Bangkok SINGAPORE, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FBS has been awarded the prestigious “Best Trading Conditions 2025” title at the TrustFinance Awards, presented …