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The legendary Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), managed by Accor Hotels, is all set to participate in the 45th edition of the World Travel Market London (WTM London) from 4-6 November 2025 at London’s Excel exhibition and convention centre. As one of Dubai’s most iconic hospitality landmarks and only floating hotel, QE2 will engage with international industry …

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British Travellers Lead EMEA in Early Holiday Planning and Increased Travel – Image Credit Unsplash+    British travellers are planning holidays earlier and more frequently, with a focus on passions and luxury experiences, according to recent research by Marriott Bonvoy. British Travellers Lead in Early Holiday Planning Recent research from Marriott Bonvoy highlights a trend among …

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Canadians Opting Out of U.S. Travel at an Alarming Rate – Image Credit Unsplash    Canadian travel to the U.S. saw a significant drop in August, with a 29.7% decrease from the previous year, totaling 2.9 million trips. In contrast, overseas travel to Canada increased, with a 9.2% rise in non-U.S. resident arrivals, primarily from Europe …

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The legendary Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), managed by Accor Hotels, is all set to participate in the 45th edition of the World Travel Market London (WTM London) from 4-6 November 2025 at London’s Excel exhibition and convention centre. As one of Dubai’s most iconic hospitality landmarks and only floating hotel, QE2 will engage with international industry …

QE2 to Showcase its Latest Offerings at World Travel Market London 2025 Read More »

British Travellers Lead EMEA in Early Holiday Planning and Increased Travel – Image Credit Unsplash+    British travellers are planning holidays earlier and more frequently, with a focus on passions and luxury experiences, according to recent research by Marriott Bonvoy. British Travellers Lead in Early Holiday Planning Recent research from Marriott Bonvoy highlights a trend among …

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Canadians Opting Out of U.S. Travel at an Alarming Rate – Image Credit Unsplash    Canadian travel to the U.S. saw a significant drop in August, with a 29.7% decrease from the previous year, totaling 2.9 million trips. In contrast, overseas travel to Canada increased, with a 9.2% rise in non-U.S. resident arrivals, primarily from Europe …

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Alexandria, Va. — The GBTA Foundation, the cause-led arm of the Global Business Travel Association, hosted its 2025 WINiT Summit, Awards & Gala yesterday at Civic Hall in New York City. Now in its 11th year, GBTA WINiT (“Women in Travel”), a program dedicated to helping women thrive in their travel industry careers, continues to …

GBTA Foundation’s 2025 WINiT Summit & Gala Celebrate the Power of Possibility and Leaders Advancing Gender Equity in Business Travel Read More »

The pace of innovation at online travel agencies (OTAs) continues to accelerate, transforming how travelers discover, plan and book their stays. For independent hotels and B&Bs, these changes can bring both opportunity and pressure. The year 2025 marks a turning point. Major players Booking.com, Expedia and Airbnb are reshaping their platforms through artificial intelligence (AI), …

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Donald Trump is about to embark on a tour of Asia that many hope will ease trade tensions with countries in the region and repair damaged ties with China. Trump will begin his trip on Sunday at a meeting of south-east Asian nations in Malaysia, before flying to Japan to meet its new prime minister, …

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Lauren Krostue, vice president, global brand management, EVEN Hotels & Ruby, IHG Hotels & Resorts, recently spoke with LODGING at The Lodging Conference 2025 about how the IHG acquisition of the select-service brand Ruby fills “white space” in its portfolio of luxury and lifestyle properties. Describing its “premium urban lifestyle” approach to accommodating modern travelers …

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