Minor Hotels say it’s all about meaning over mileage in 2026
Travellers are shaking off the old checklist-style holiday and reimagining how they wander the world, craving adventures that hit them emotionally, spiritually and socially. That’s...
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GHA reveals what 2026 jet-setters want
by Newsroom
2026 is shaping up to be the year travellers trade bragging rights for beautifully intentional escapes. UAE-headquartered Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) has just dropped its...
Subscriptions, status and sold out lounges: CTS spills the tea on travel’s loyalty shift
by Newsroom
From the booming experiential travel trends driven by Gen Z and Millennials to the Middle East’s increasingly influential role in shaping loyalty innovations, we’re unpack...
The Middle East masterclass in partnership-led tourism
by Newsroom
Destinations are no longer competing on the ‘prettiest beaches’, it’s all about the experience and streamlined touchpoints for the traveller. At the heart of every...
Airport chaos? Not today! Dragonpass wants you calm, fed and fabulous.
by Newsroom
Let’s be honest, we’ve all stood in those long and boring snaking airport queues at airports, often wondering why travelling feels more like a competitive...
Smarter tech, stronger loyalty: The emerging trends ahead of HSMAI MEA 2025
by Newsroom
As the hospitality industry accelerates into a new era of innovation, two trends are redefining commercial strategy across the Middle East and Africa: the rapid...
365 Adventures on redefining the DMC model for the modern traveller
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As the Middle East’s travel scene shifts from bucket lists to purpose-driven experiences, one Destination Management Company is quietly leading the charge. 365 Adventures has...
UAE the new hotspot for ‘Vitality Travel’
by Newsroom
Forget the old spa-and-snooze holiday. The UAE is turning wellness on its head, or perhaps more accurately, its chakras. According to Expedia’s latest travel insights,...
AI, adventure and accountability in the air
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The travel world is gearing up for a shake-up, and it’s coming fast. According to Marriott’s freshly released 2026 Ticket to Travel report, the next...
Chat is the new influencer
by Newsroom
Move over hashtags and influencers, the most powerful voice in travel today doesn’t post selfies. It starts conversations. In its new white paper by Sabre,...