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Jerne appoints Jeff Sirota as CCO, leveraging his 20 years of global travel industry experience to enhance partnerships and digital influence.

Miss out on a European summer vacation this year? Well, there's still plenty of time to book a fall or winter trip this year — and if you book right now, you can score an amazing airfare deal. Budget airline Norse Atlantic Airways just dropped the sale of the year, allowing you to fly to Europe for as little as $109 (one way, that is).

The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card offers new cardholders a welcome offer of 75,000 bonus miles after spending $4,000 within the first three months of account opening. Additionally, the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card offers 75,000 bonus miles after spending $4,000 on purchases within the first three months of account opening, plus a $250 Capital One Travel credit in the first cardholder year.

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ACI World’s latest report confirms 2023’s top 20 busiest airports, with global passenger traffic nearing 8.7 billion, driven by strong international demand and China’s market reopening.

World Travel Awards plans its first Philippine ceremony in Manila, highlighting significant tourism growth and infrastructure investments.

Viva Resorts by Wyndham launches the Viva Pro Rewards Program, offering travel agents instant, flexible rewards for bookings at their all-inclusive resorts, with options to redeem points for cash, Amazon gift cards, or stays at increased value.

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel appoints Chandra Swamy as Executive Chef, bringing over 28 years of global culinary experience to enhance guest dining.

The Courtyard by Marriott Nashville Downtown, owned by BRE Hotels and managed by Marriott, completes renovations enhancing guest rooms, public areas, and fitness center.

Ryanair is recruiting for various engineering roles and hosting an open day in Belfast to introduce opportunities and benefits to prospective candidates.

Portugal’s hotel market is increasingly focusing on luxury, driven by supportive government policies and rising foreign investment, with significant growth in room supply anticipated.

The Municipality of Alexandroupolis is where the Mediterranean meets the Balkans and the East, offering a destination rich in history, hospitality, and natural beauty. It stands as one of the few places in Greece blessed by both nature and history.

Murmuration partners with Green Evolution, leveraging location intelligence for sustainable development in Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus, focusing on tourism, urbanization, and smart cities.

Dubai Mall saw 57 million visitors in the first half of 2024, up from 52 million in 2023, with retail sales growing by 8-15%.

Greek beaches covered in deckchairs are becoming a rarer sight as drones patrol to enforce new rules.

Whenever our family goes on long car rides, we’ve found that the best way to placate our children is to listen to the podcast “Greeking Out” from National Geographic Kids. Narrated by Kenny Curtis and the all-knowing, snake-loving “Oracle of Wi-Fi,” the show retells stories from ancient Greek mythology in colorful ways. After 10 seasons, our two boys have become well-versed in the minutiae of mythos. Did you know that the blind seer Tiresias was turned into a woman by Hera for seven years? I did not.

VAI Resort introduces an executive team with over 200 years combined global hospitality experience, setting new luxury and entertainment standards in Arizona.

Tourism faces disruption with shifting markets and demand for personalized, luxury experiences, emphasizing the importance of local travel and strategic adaptation according to McKinsey report.

Montage Deer Valley appoints Gretchen Walker as Director of Sales & Marketing, leveraging her extensive luxury hospitality experience to drive growth and revenue strategies.

Trip Affiliates Network introduces Hotel Switch, a connectivity tool enhancing travel agents’ access to over 200,000 hotels, boosting efficiency, sales, and customer satisfaction through automated booking and real-time rate management.