<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Travel Industry - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Travel Industry news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:46:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[AMOH Rhodes: A New Greek Icon of Luxury Sets Its Sights on World Travel Awards Glory]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Greek island of Rhodes has long captivated travellers with its timeless blend of ancient history, golden beaches and sparkling Aegean waters. Now, the island has a dazzling new address that is already making waves on the international luxury travel scene.Just months after welcoming its first guests, AMOH, a Luxury Collection Resort, Rhodes has earned two prestigious nominations at the 2026 World Travel Awards, recognised as a contender for Europe&rsquo;s Leading New Resort while its spectacu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/amoh-rhodes-a-new-greek-icon-of-luxury-sets-its-sights-on-world-travel-awards-glory/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/amoh-rhodes-a-new-greek-icon-of-luxury-sets-its-sights-on-world-travel-awards-glory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OMIO GROUP TO ACQUIRE RAIL EUROPE TO CONSOLIDATE THE GROUND TRANSPORTATION LANDSCAPE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Omio Group, the world&rsquo;s leading multimodal travel company, has today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Rail Europe, the globally renowned rail distribution platform.Upon completion, Rail Europe will become part of Omio Group, joining Omio&rsquo;s B2C booking platform, its B2B distribution business, and its travel discovery brand, Rome2Rio. With the addition of Rail Europe, Omio Group (OG) would sell 22 million train tickets per year, work with over 28,000 transport oper]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/omio-group-to-acquire-rail-europe-to-consolidate-the-ground-transportation-landscape/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/omio-group-to-acquire-rail-europe-to-consolidate-the-ground-transportation-landscape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oceania Cruises® Invites Travellers to Discover the Caribbean Through a New Lens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oceania Cruises&reg; is inviting travellers to discover the Caribbean&rsquo;s vibrant cultures, sun-drenched islands and diverse coastal destinations aboard the line&rsquo;s newest and most recently refreshed ships, all offering a sophisticated, adults-only environment. Each itinerary, ranging from seven to 14 days, is designed for guests to explore the region from a new perspective.&nbsp;<br />
For a limited time, guests who book by 8 September 2026 can enjoy remarkable added value, with complimentar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/oceania-cruises-invites-travellers-to-discover-the-caribbean-through-a-new-lens/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/oceania-cruises-invites-travellers-to-discover-the-caribbean-through-a-new-lens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EXPLORA JOURNEYS REVEALS NEW CULINARY, WELLNESS AND ENRICHMENT EXPERIENCES FOR EXPLORA II]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life aboard EXPLORA II takes on a distinct character for the Winter 2026-2027 season, bringing the charm of the Mediterranean&rsquo;s quieter months directly into the guest experience. Focusing on discovery, reflection and renewal, the programme for A Serene Mediterranean takes inspiration from the region&rsquo;s quieter seasonal rhythm &ndash; softer light, milder temperatures and an unhurried pace, transforming time between destinations into a meaningful opportunity for enrichment and pause.<br />
&]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/explora-journeys-reveals-new-culinary-wellness-and-enrichment-experiences-for-explora-ii/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/explora-journeys-reveals-new-culinary-wellness-and-enrichment-experiences-for-explora-ii/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WILDERNESS RESERVE JOINS RELAIS &amp;amp; CHATEAUX]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wilderness Reserve, the extraordinary 6,000-acre private estate nestled within Suffolk&rsquo;s Yox Valley, is proud to announce its partnership with Relais &amp; Ch&acirc;teaux, joining the internationally renowned collection of independently owned luxury hotels and restaurants. Spanning three adjoining estates, Sibton Park, Chapel Barn and the recently unveiled Blyth Estate, Wilderness Reserve offers an exceptional portfolio of 28 houses and cottages set amongst ancient woodland, lakes and park]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/wilderness-reserve-joins-relais-ampamp-chateaux/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/wilderness-reserve-joins-relais-ampamp-chateaux/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travel agents reveal how geopolitical tensions are reshaping this year’s ‘Great British Getaway’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following heightened geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East, new data reveals a significant shift in British holidaymakers plans. With more than 800 respondents, primarily travel agent and tour operator sales staff agents based across the British Isles, the research* highlights a clear trend towards closer-to-home travel. Carried out by Travel Uni, the largest global training and engagement platform for the travel trade, and run in partnership with Discover Ferries, which represents 12 pass]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/travel-agents-reveal-how-geopolitical-tensions-are-reshaping-this-years-great-british-getaway/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/travel-agents-reveal-how-geopolitical-tensions-are-reshaping-this-years-great-british-getaway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[7PINES RESORT IBIZA LAUNCHES NEW NIKKEI RESTAURANT IKISAKI  AS GASTRONOMY TAKES CENTRE STAGE FOR 26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gastronomy takes centre stage on Ibiza&rsquo;s wild west coast this season, as 7Pines Resort Ibiza unveils its new headline restaurant offering, IKISAKI, a new Nikkesi restaurant perched cliffside hosting uninterrupted ocean views, and where Japanese precision meets the bold, sunlit flavours of Peru.<br />
The launch anchors a wider culinary reinvention at the all-suite 5* resort, joined by the return of fire-inspired Nela with &Oacute;scar Salazar, the reimagined Cone Club, and the debut of the immer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/7pines-resort-ibiza-launches-new-nikkei-restaurant-ikisaki-as-gastronomy-takes-centre-stage-for-26/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/7pines-resort-ibiza-launches-new-nikkei-restaurant-ikisaki-as-gastronomy-takes-centre-stage-for-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the Indian Ocean’s last quiet whale corridor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marine protected areas are increasingly recognised as critical refuges for humpback whales, offering rare stretches of ocean where they can communicate, navigate and breed without the growing pressures of shipping noise and military sonar. Annual migrations along South Africa&rsquo;s east coast have been growing for over three decades, with iSimangaliso Wetland Park recording more than 11,000 whales in a single migration season, highlighting the importance of protecting these increasingly rare q]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/inside-the-indian-oceans-last-quiet-whale-corridor/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/inside-the-indian-oceans-last-quiet-whale-corridor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SILVERSEA LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH PERRYGOLF]]></title><description><![CDATA[Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has introduced a new collection of golf-focused voyages in partnership with PerryGolf, a leading provider of international golf travel. These new voyages grant guests access to some of the world&rsquo;s most iconic courses, from the legendary host course of The Open, Royal Liverpool, to the future host of the Ryder Cup, Camiral. Guests can enjoy guaranteed tee times, equipment care, and green fees included, while journeying]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/silversea-launches-partnership-with-perrygolf/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/silversea-launches-partnership-with-perrygolf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GuruWalk launches an interactive map revealing travellers’ global movements]]></title><description><![CDATA[GuruWalk, the world&rsquo;s largest free tours platform, has reviewed its free tour bookings for the coming months to build a unique interactive map showing the global movements of travellers worldwide, including Britons.<br />
The map also reveals the movements of travellers from many other countries. In Ireland, Spain leads preferences with 13.8% of bookings, followed by Italy with 12.1%. In Poland, however, Italy takes the top spot with 10.9%, followed by the UK with 8.8%, while Spain trails at jus]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/guruwalk-launches-an-interactive-map-revealing-travellers-global-movements/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/guruwalk-launches-an-interactive-map-revealing-travellers-global-movements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Radisson Resort Layan Phuket opens on Phuket’s peaceful Northwest coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nestled between the pristine shores of Layan Beach and the protected landscapes of Sirinat National Park, Radisson Resort Layan Phuket welcomes guests to experience one of Phuket&rsquo;s most peaceful coastal destinations. The contemporary 300-room resort strengthens Radisson Hotel Group&rsquo;s growing presence in Thailand, combining modern tropical design, diverse lifestyle experiences and authentic Thai hospitality with effortless access to the island&rsquo;s beaches, nature and vibrant lifes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/radisson-resort-layan-phuket-opens-on-phukets-peaceful-northwest-coast/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/radisson-resort-layan-phuket-opens-on-phukets-peaceful-northwest-coast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travellers Warned to Check Passports as New EU Border Checks Cause Delays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holidaymakers planning trips to Europe this summer are being urged to check their passports and travel documents well before they travel, as new digital border checks continue to cause delays and confusion at some European airports.The EU&rsquo;s Entry/Exit System (EES) is now operating across the Schengen area, replacing passport stamps with a digital record of when non-EU travellers enter and leave participating countries. The system applies also to British passport holders travelling for shor]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/travellers-warned-to-check-passports-as-new-eu-border-checks-cause-delays/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/travellers-warned-to-check-passports-as-new-eu-border-checks-cause-delays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[44% of Thailand holidays have been booked by couples, here’s why it’s becoming the romantic capital]]></title><description><![CDATA[A record number of UK jetsetters have travelled to Thailand since the pandemic. In fact, latest figures show that more than a million Brits have had their passports stamped, but why do so many people want to go?New research from Destination2 found that although solo travellers take up 65%-75% of tourism in Thailand, the destination is attracting far more than its traditional backpacker audience. In fact, 44% of Thailand bookings in 2026 are by couples, 31% are from families and 21% are from adul]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/44-of-thailand-holidays-have-been-booked-by-couples-heres-why-its-becoming-the-romantic-capital/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/44-of-thailand-holidays-have-been-booked-by-couples-heres-why-its-becoming-the-romantic-capital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best European holiday destinations for pregnant travellers in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[With summer in full swing and peak holiday season fast approaching, many holidaymakers will be finalising their travel plans.<br />
For expecting parents, choosing a holiday destination often means balancing relaxation with comfort, accessibility and convenience. Whether it&rsquo;s a short-haul escape with warm weather and beautiful beaches or a peaceful place to unwind before the baby arrives, finding the right destination makes all the difference. So, which European destinations are the best places]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-best-european-holiday-destinations-for-pregnant-travellers-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-best-european-holiday-destinations-for-pregnant-travellers-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Department of Finance in Ajman Announces Participation in Our Happy Summer 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reinforcing its commitment to community engagement, sustainable development, and enhancing quality of life, the Department of Finance in Ajman has announced its participation in the &ldquo;Our Happy Summer 2026&rdquo; programme, organised by the Government of Ajman. Through a series of educational, awareness, and interactive initiatives, the Department aims to make the most of the summer break by promoting community participation and equipping the youth with essential financial, digital, and fut]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-department-of-finance-in-ajman-announces-participation-in-our-happy-summer-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-department-of-finance-in-ajman-announces-participation-in-our-happy-summer-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IDeaS Named a Leader in Inaugural IDC MarketScape for Hospitality Revenue Management Systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[IDeaS, a SAS company and a provider of AI-powered hospitality revenue management software, today announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Revenue Management Systems in Hospitality 2026 Vendor Assessment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/ideas-named-a-leader-in-inaugural-idc-marketscape-for-hospitality-revenue-management-systems/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/ideas-named-a-leader-in-inaugural-idc-marketscape-for-hospitality-revenue-management-systems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aleph Hospitality Expands Portfolio with Management Contract for Crowne Plaza Multan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has signed a hotel management agreement with Serene Tower PVT Ltd for the Crowne Plaza Multan in Pakistan, reinforcing the company&rsquo;s strategy of expanding its global footprint across rapidly growing travel markets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/aleph-hospitality-expands-portfolio-with-management-contract-for-crowne-plaza-multan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/aleph-hospitality-expands-portfolio-with-management-contract-for-crowne-plaza-multan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vueling joins forces with Google to turn summer memories into personalised AI-powered keepsakes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vueling, part of the IAG group, is taking another step forward in its commitment to innovation and personalising the customer experience with a new initiative developed in collaboration with Gemini, Google&rsquo;s AI model.As part of the Barcelona-based airline&rsquo;s summer campaign &ldquo;Are you a team beach or team city?&rdquo;, Vueling has launched a virtual assistant powered by Gemini that transforms traveller&rsquo;s favourite holiday moments into personalised digital magnets. By underst]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/vueling-joins-forces-with-google-to-turn-summer-memories-into-personalised-ai-powered-keepsakes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/vueling-joins-forces-with-google-to-turn-summer-memories-into-personalised-ai-powered-keepsakes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IATA Releases 2025 World Air Transport Statistics]]></title><description><![CDATA[The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the latest edition of the World Air Transport Statistics (WATS), providing comprehensive statistical data through to 2025.Updated annually, WATS provides data related to demand, supply, and operational performance. WATS also includes data collections on the global airline fleet, top routes, employment, and financial performance (costs and revenues).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/iata-releases-2025-world-air-transport-statistics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/iata-releases-2025-world-air-transport-statistics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Destination By Hyatt brand debuts in Uzbekistan with the opening of Beldersoy Resort and SPA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyatt Hotels Corporation has celebrated the opening of Beldersoy Resort and SPA, which blends a wellness focus and authentic Uzbek heritage with warm hospitality standards. As the first premium mountain resort and the first Destination by Hyatt branded property in Uzbekistan, the opening reflects a significant milestone for the brand in one of the world&rsquo;s fastest-growing tourist destinations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/destination-by-hyatt-brand-debuts-in-uzbekistan-with-the-opening-of-beldersoy-resort-and-spa/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/destination-by-hyatt-brand-debuts-in-uzbekistan-with-the-opening-of-beldersoy-resort-and-spa/</guid></item></channel></rss>