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More international tourists arrived in Brazil in the first half of 2026, driven by growth in air travel. Arrivals through airports rose 13.3% to 3,531,233 visitors, the highest figure ever recorded for the period. Air travel accounted for 67% of all international arrivals received by the country between January and June. The data were released by Visit Brasil/Embratur, the Ministry of Tourism and the Federal Police.Across all ports of entry, Brazil recorded 5,261,733 international tourists in th

Amadeus is supporting Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) in optimizing fare pricing through the deployment of Amadeus Air Pricing Optimization (AAPO) across the airline’s entire network. Powered by AI and real-time data, AAPO has already generated an average revenue increase of more than 3% in initial markets where SAS implemented the solution on its website and NDC-enabled channels. For passengers, this translates into a better shopping experience. Prices evolve more smoothly in response to dema

Planning a holiday can be exciting, but arriving at a destination often brings a different reality. An unfamiliar language, endless menus you don’t understand, complicated train systems and long queues at attractions can quickly turn travel excitement into travel stress.
Travellers are no longer just looking for places to stay and flights to book. Increasingly, they want smarter tools that help them navigate the moments in between. Trip.com removes these barriers through a range of tech-sa

Bob W, the tech- and AI-powered hospitality operator, has signed long-term lease agreements for two new design-led serviced apartment properties in Valencia, marking its first openings in the city and a further step in its growth across Spain.The two ground-up developments, Bob W Valencia Patraix and Bob W Valencia Turia, will bring Bob W’s blend of local design, tech-enabled service and home-style comfort to two distinct Valencia neighbourhoods.

From 26 October, Air New Zealand will operate three return services a week to WSI, becoming the airport’s inaugural international airline and giving customers a second Sydney option alongside its existing services to Sydney Kingsford Smith.The new route will operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday each week using the airline’s A320 and A321 aircraft. Flights will depart Auckland at 6.00am, arriving at WSI at 7.45am. The return service will depart WSI at 8.55am, arriving back in Auckland

Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is helping members unlock more value from every Skywards Mile this summer with enhanced redemption offers across Skywards Everyday, Skywards Miles Mall, Emirates Official Store, Dubai Duty Free and marhaba Airport Meet & Greet services. Available until 30 September 2026, the limited-time promotion makes everyday spending, shopping and travel experiences even more rewarding.

American Airlines is expanding and enhancing its premium customer experience at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), unveiling plans for a dedicated Flagship® check-in experience and two new lounge spaces, all designed to make travel more effortless, comfortable and tailored to each customer. The investments further strengthen DFW as American’s largest hub and reflect a focus on delivering a world-class premium journey.Customers traveling through DFW can look forward to Flags

Hudini, a leader in digital transformation solutions for the hospitality industry, has entered into an agreement with Nobu Hotels to deploy its Staff Connect digital check-in solution across the brand’s global portfolio of luxury lifestyle hotels.The collaboration reflects Nobu Hotels’ commitment to elevating the guest arrival experience through a seamless and digitally enabled check-in journey. Staff Connect is designed to empower front desk teams with an efficient check-in workflow

Cunard, the world’s most iconic luxury cruise line, today reveals plans for an extensive transformation of Queen Victoria, with the elegant ship set to emerge from dry dock this autumn with refreshed signature spaces including Cunard Grills suites and the introduction of The Pavilion Wellness Café. 
The luxurious 2,000-guest ship will enter dry dock at Damen Shiprepair in Rotterdam from 17 October to 5 November 2026, returning to service ready to welcome guests on board for th

British golfers are increasingly choosing Lisbon for short, group golf breaks, according to new booking data from Glencor Golf Holidays.
Trips to the Portuguese capital last an average of just 4.5 nights, the shortest stay of all the Portuguese golf destinations analysed by the specialist golf break operator.
The findings suggest golfers are using Lisbon as a long-weekend destination, fitting several rounds into a four- or five-night trip rather than committing to the traditional week-long holid

Atlas, the modern flight API powering intelligent flight retailing and infrastructure, announced a new direct partnership with Air Transat (TS), Canada’s leading leisure airline, further expanding Atlas’s North America coverage and strengthening its transatlantic travel offering.
Travel Sellers connected to Atlas can now access Air Transat’s extensive leisure network through the same API used to connect to more than 140 carriers globally, eliminating the need for separate integ

For centuries, Northern Vietnam was considered a wild and rugged region where mist-shrouded mountains, deep valleys and lush forests created a formidable barrier for international explorers. Now, this exotic destination is emerging as one of Asia’s most compelling places to visit - especially for experience-seeking luxury travellers. With branded five-star hotels, immersive activities and authentic encounters, every guest can uncover a wealth of natural and cultural treasures.

New internal data analysed by 247 Travel Partner Desk (247tpd), a BPO provider exclusively focused on the travel industry, reveals that specialized travel support agents achieve resolution quality rates of up to 90%—and even 100% in certain cases—compared with 69% for AI-only solutions, as heatwaves sweeping across much of Europe trigger operational disruptions and increase pressure on customer service teams during the busiest travel period of the year.
“Over the past few weeks

Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski announces a new chapter in its story with the official renaming of the hotel to Kempinski Palace Cairo, reinforcing its identity as one of the capital’s most distinguished palace destinations and marking the beginning of an exciting evolution for the property.The new name reflects the hotel’s distinct architectural character and palatial grandeur, while further aligning the property with Kempinski’s tradition of iconic palace hotels across the world