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    Waldorf Astoria to Come to Spain’s Malaga Province with Waldorf Astoria Marbella

    Hilton and Higuerón Developments today announced the signing of Waldorf Astoria Marbella, bringing the iconic Waldorf Astoria brand to Spain’s Malaga Province. Opening in 2029, the new resort will offer a contemporary expression of Marbella’s Andalusian setting, reflecting Waldorf Astoria’s signature design ethos and service throughout. Guests will also experience the brand’s Personal Concierge.

    Waldorf Astoria Marbella will offer 120 guest rooms and suites, as well as 120 branded residences, designed to balance residential comfort with the brand’s signature service, set against Marbella’s Mediterranean coastline. The hotel will feature a unique design created by three Pritzker Prize-winning architects, who are currently working on its conceptual design competition. More

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    New Direct Routes Open Up the ‘City of Bridges’

    Pittsburgh welcomes new Aer Lingus nonstop making access to the city even easier for UK & Irish travellers in 2026.

    Following the recent Aer Lingus announcement detailing a new nonstop flight to Pittsburgh International (PIT) from Dublin Airport (DUB), travellers from the UK and Ireland now have even easier access to the vibrant US city of Pittsburgh. More

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    Timbuktu Travel 2026 Trend Report

    As travelers increasingly pursue experiences that go beyond sightseeing to foster genuine connection and engagement, award-winning luxury tour operator Timbuktu Travel is seeing a profound shift in the way trips are planned and experienced. The company has revealed its predictions for the travel trends set to define 2026, highlighting growing demand for small-group and multi-generational travel, wellness-focused escapes, and thoughtfully curated experiences that allow travelers to engage fully with the destinations they visit. More

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    Namia River Retreat in Hoi An, Vietnam Celebrates One Year of Riverside Retreats and Global Acclaim

    Namia River Retreat proudly marks its first anniversary, celebrating a year of tranquil riverside wellness-inclusive retreats and global recognition. Since opening, Namia has become a wellness destination for those seeking thoughtful design, mindful living, and restorative experiences along the Thu Bon river in Hoi An, Vietnam. More

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    SpiceJet Partners with Natilus – The Airplane of the Future

    Natilus, a U.S. aerospace manufacturer of blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft founded in 2016, today announced that it has entered the Indian market in partnership with SpiceJet. In keeping with its ethos of encouraging sustainability and innovation in the aviation space, SpiceJet has committed to work with Natilus in helping it to get certified for India. Once certified, SpiceJet plans to purchase 100 aircraft. Natilus’s newly established subsidiary – Natilus India – will be headquartered in Mumbai and led by Ravi Bhatia, Regional Director, to support in-country operations. More

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    NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE® UNVEILS SUN-SOAKED WINTER 2027/28 DEPLOYMENT AND BRINGS BACK FREE AT SEA PLUS

    Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 59-year history of breaking boundaries, today announced its highly anticipated winter 2027/28 deployment and the return of its guest-favorite Free at Sea Plus™ package offering more unlimited amenities, including premium beverages, streaming Wi-Fi, Starbucks® and more. More