<?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>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:40:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Measured Growth and Market Repositioning Define Saudi’s Real Estate Sector in Q1 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBRE Middle East, a global leader in commercial real estate, released today its Q1 2026 Saudi Arabia Real Estate Market Review, highlighting a market defined by strategic recalibration, steady structural demand drivers, and continued investor confidence despite a more complex regional economic backdrop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/measured-growth-and-market-repositioning-define-saudis-real-estate-sector-in-q1-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/measured-growth-and-market-repositioning-define-saudis-real-estate-sector-in-q1-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Passtination launches to bring airline loyalty into the destination]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passtination, a spin-out from the team behind Global Nomad Pass, has launched to help airlines extend loyalty beyond the flight by rewarding members in the destinations they visit.The launch follows conversations with airlines that repeatedly pointed to the same need: adapting the model behind Global Nomad Pass &ndash; a traveler membership best known for its partnerships with Marketing Greece and AEGEAN Airlines &ndash; for airline loyalty. Global Nomad Pass connects travelers with merchant-fun]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/passtination-launches-to-bring-airline-loyalty-into-the-destination/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/passtination-launches-to-bring-airline-loyalty-into-the-destination/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WIZZ AIR DATA REVEALS EUROPE’S FASTEST GROWING FOOD LED SHORT BREAK DESTINATIONS FOR UK TRAVELLERS]]></title><description><![CDATA[New data from Wizz Air reveals UK travellers are increasingly choosing European short break destinations known for food and local culture, with demand growing for more affordable, experience-led cities across the continent.Based on Wizz Air flight booking data from the first three months of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025, the airline has identified the fastest growing destinations among UK travellers that are also known for distinctive local dining scenes, regional cuisine and access]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/wizz-air-data-reveals-europes-fastest-growing-food-led-short-break-destinations-for-uk-travellers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/wizz-air-data-reveals-europes-fastest-growing-food-led-short-break-destinations-for-uk-travellers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BTN interviews: Sandrine Camia, Deputy Director at the Monaco Government Tourist Authority]]></title><description><![CDATA[During her visit to London, Sandrine Camia, Deputy Director at the Monaco Government Tourist Authority, spoke to BTN about Monaco&rsquo;s new communication campaign, &ldquo;Monaco, Everything At Once.&rdquo; The campaign celebrates Monaco&rsquo;s unique ability to deliver an exceptional diversity of experiences within just 2 square kilometres, positioning the Principality as a compact yet world-class destination for leisure, business and luxury travel. Camia highlighted how Monaco brings togethe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/btn-interviews-sandrine-camia-deputy-director-at-the-monaco-government-tourist-authority/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/btn-interviews-sandrine-camia-deputy-director-at-the-monaco-government-tourist-authority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Business Travel Show Europe data reveals drop in support for minority travellers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buyers urged to prioritise inclusive duty of care as year&#8209;on&#8209;year progress stalls. Business Travel Show Europe &ndash; 24-25 June 2026, Excel London]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/business-travel-show-europe-data-reveals-drop-in-support-for-minority-travellers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/business-travel-show-europe-data-reveals-drop-in-support-for-minority-travellers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Castilla y León shows how accessible tourism is emerging as an alternative to overtourism in Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Accessibility and senior tourism are increasingly becoming strategic factors in the competitiveness of European tourist destinations. This is highlighted by IMPULSA IGUALDAD &mdash; a leading organisation in accessible tourism in Spain &mdash; and TUR4all Travel, an accessible travel agency, which point out how Europe&rsquo;s ageing population, together with the impact of overtourism, is accelerating demand for more accessible, quieter and lower-density destinations.Accessibility is no longer vi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/castilla-y-len-shows-how-accessible-tourism-is-emerging-as-an-alternative-to-overtourism-in-europe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/castilla-y-len-shows-how-accessible-tourism-is-emerging-as-an-alternative-to-overtourism-in-europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arabian Travel Market 2026 moved again as Dubai show shifts to September]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arabian Travel Market 2026 has been rescheduled again, with organisers confirming the event will now take place from 14&ndash;17 September 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre.The latest move shifts the event from its previously announced 17&ndash;20 August 2026 dates, which had already replaced the original 4&ndash;7 May 2026 schedule.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/arabian-travel-market-2026-moved-again-as-dubai-show-shifts-to-september/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/arabian-travel-market-2026-moved-again-as-dubai-show-shifts-to-september/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Alps’ Next Act: Wellness, Longevity and Five-Star Luxury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rising demand for premium accommodation and wellbeing-led travel is reshaping the Alpine holiday market. Luxury alpine holidays are entering a new phase, and it has less to do with skiing than with wellness.For decades the Alps have been marketed primarily as a winter sports destination. But a combination of shifting travel habits, rising demand for premium accommodation and growing interest in wellness is quietly transforming how the region is positioned to UK travellers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-alps-next-act-wellness-longevity-and-five-star-luxury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-alps-next-act-wellness-longevity-and-five-star-luxury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Merchant River Cruise Sets Sail in May 2026 on the Thu Bon River, Hoi An, Vietnam]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Merchant River Cruise, Hoi An&rsquo;s most anticipated luxury dinner cruise experience, sets sail this May 2026, bringing an entirely new dimension to evenings on the Thu Bon River. Equal parts signature dinner cruise, private events venue, and floating cultural celebration, The Merchant River Cruise, owned by Namia River Retreat, is set to become one of Central Vietnam&rsquo;s most distinctive and sought-after experiences on the water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-merchant-river-cruise-sets-sail-in-may-2026-on-the-thu-bon-river-hoi-an-vietnam/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-merchant-river-cruise-sets-sail-in-may-2026-on-the-thu-bon-river-hoi-an-vietnam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bermuda Tourism Authority Announces New Chief Executive Officer: Jan Hutton]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) has selected Jan Hutton as its next Chief Executive Officer.<br />
Ms. Hutton is a respected global tourism leader and most recently the Chief Executive Officer of Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW). She is a trusted advisor to governments, businesses, and international organisations driving destination competitiveness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/bermuda-tourism-authority-announces-new-chief-executive-officer-jan-hutton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/bermuda-tourism-authority-announces-new-chief-executive-officer-jan-hutton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JA Resorts &amp;amp; Hotels Announces Strategic Enhancements Across Its Dubai Portfolio]]></title><description><![CDATA[JA Resorts &amp; Hotels has shaped Dubai&rsquo;s hospitality landscape for over four decades. The brand has built its reputation not on scale alone, but on properties that endure &mdash; places guests return to over time, from Dubai and around the world.<br />
As JA Resorts &amp; Hotels prepares for the upcoming launch of its state-of-the-art Jebel Ali Sports &amp; Shooting Club this summer, the brand is progressing a series of enhancements across its Dubai portfolio.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/ja-resorts-ampamp-hotels-announces-strategic-enhancements-across-its-dubai-portfolio/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/ja-resorts-ampamp-hotels-announces-strategic-enhancements-across-its-dubai-portfolio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DECOY BOOK COVERS HELP BRITS HIDE RAUNCHY READS]]></title><description><![CDATA[New research reveals that almost one in four (23%) avoid reading their spicy novels in the open over fears of judgemental glances from strangers, with almost half (48%) admitting they feel stigma over it. Despite the nation&rsquo;s obsession with romantasy novels being hotter than ever, with the category dominating the inaugural #BookTok Bestseller List, 59% of Brits feel people can be dismissive about romantasy as &lsquo;serious&rsquo; reading.As a result, the nation&rsquo;s favourite genre is]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/decoy-book-covers-help-brits-hide-raunchy-reads/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/decoy-book-covers-help-brits-hide-raunchy-reads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Namron Hospitality Elevates Culinary Offerings Across Its Portfolio, Debuting New Concepts &amp;amp; Menus]]></title><description><![CDATA[The award-winning boutique brand behind some of Mexico&rsquo;s most acclaimed restaurants, including the Michelin Guide-recognized N&Uuml; in Tulum, Namron Hospitality is renowned for designing and operating unique, curated dining experiences that harmonize with the bespoke hotels under its banner. Today, Namron is proud to announce the next chapter in its culinary journey, debuting a slate of new, innovative concepts and menus across the portfolio.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/namron-hospitality-elevates-culinary-offerings-across-its-portfolio-debuting-new-concepts-ampamp-menus/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/namron-hospitality-elevates-culinary-offerings-across-its-portfolio-debuting-new-concepts-ampamp-menus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CARIBBEAN TRAVEL FORUM 2026 IDENTIFIES KEY PRIORITIES SHAPING THE FUTURE OF REGIONAL TOURISM]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week, the Caribbean Hotel &amp; Tourism Association (CHTA) convened the Caribbean Travel Forum (CTF) at Sandals Grand Antigua, where public and private sector stakeholders from across the region gathered to discuss the commercial future of Caribbean tourism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/caribbean-travel-forum-2026-identifies-key-priorities-shaping-the-future-of-regional-tourism/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/caribbean-travel-forum-2026-identifies-key-priorities-shaping-the-future-of-regional-tourism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HGV Unveils Star-Studded Concert Lineup for F1 Las Vegas 2026 (Bebe Rexha, Tucker Wetmore, and more)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hilton Grand Vacations Inc, the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announced its return as an official event partner of the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX 2026, set for Nov. 19-21. For the fourth consecutive year, the company will host its exclusive HGV Clubhouse, a landmark trackside hospitality experience that provides members and guests with unparalleled access, premium amenities and high-energy entertainment on the Las Vegas Strip.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/hgv-unveils-star-studded-concert-lineup-for-f1-las-vegas-2026-bebe-rexha-tucker-wetmore-and-more/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/hgv-unveils-star-studded-concert-lineup-for-f1-las-vegas-2026-bebe-rexha-tucker-wetmore-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence Partners with Xploratur to Drive Inclusive Tourism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence, the industry&rsquo;s trusted bridge between cruise lines and destinations, has completed specialized training for Dominican Republic tour operator Xploratur to support the launch of &ldquo;Xploratur Access,&rdquo; a new division of accessible excursions designed for the cruise market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/aquila-center-for-cruise-excellence-partners-with-xploratur-to-drive-inclusive-tourism/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/aquila-center-for-cruise-excellence-partners-with-xploratur-to-drive-inclusive-tourism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Phocuswright Conference 2026 to tackle AI disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phocuswright this week announced the theme for its 2026 annual conference: Pressures. Power. Pivots. A framework for examining the forces reshaping how demand is created, captured and converted across the travel industry. Registration is now open, with an early-rate window offering $800 in savings that closes May 29.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-phocuswright-conference-2026-to-tackle-ai-disruption/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/the-phocuswright-conference-2026-to-tackle-ai-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rail Europe adds Swiss mountain excursions to its trade offering]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rail Europe is expanding its Swiss portfolio with the addition of a wide range of mountain excursions, now available to travel agencies and distribution partners through Rail Portal and API channels.The new offering gives partners access to some of Switzerland&rsquo;s best-known alpine journeys, making it easier to combine rail travel and mountain experiences within the same booking flow. Among the mountain excursions and panoramic rail experiences now available are Jungfraujoch &ndash; Top of E]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/rail-europe-adds-swiss-mountain-excursions-to-its-trade-offering/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/rail-europe-adds-swiss-mountain-excursions-to-its-trade-offering/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expedia Group Unveils AI Travel Experiences at Explore 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Expedia Group announced at its Explore 2026 event an important expansion of its artificial intelligence strategy, including new AI-powered travel experiences, ecosystem partnerships and a new philanthropy initiative focused on sustainable and inclusive travel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/expedia-group-unveils-ai-travel-experiences-at-explore-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/expedia-group-unveils-ai-travel-experiences-at-explore-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FHS Saudi Arabia Pre-event feature: hospitality investment outlook]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia is set to deliver 358,000 new hotel rooms to meet rising tourism demand and prepare for major upcoming global events, unleashing a wealth of hospitality investment opportunities in the Kingdom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/fhs-saudi-arabia-pre-event-feature-hospitality-investment-outlook/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/travel-industry/fhs-saudi-arabia-pre-event-feature-hospitality-investment-outlook/</guid></item></channel></rss>