Return flights from Thailand: where do we stand ?
The situation regarding return flights from Thailand on Thursday, March 5, 2026, is marked by significant disruption due to the conflict in the Middle East, but alternative solutions are being implemented. If you are currently stranded or planning your return, here is the current situation: Flights with a layover in...
READING TIME: 2 minCelestyal Journey cancels its departures on March 7, 9, 14 and 16, 2026
Celestyal continues to monitor the evolving situation in the Middle East and remains in regular contact with the relevant authorities. During this time, the absolute priority has been and remains the safety and well-being of passengers and crew. Given the current geopolitical context...
READING TIME: 1 minSabre is rethinking its entire model
At the ITB Berlin 2026 international trade fair, technology giant Sabre made history in the tourism industry by unveiling the culmination of an unprecedented, comprehensive transformation, marking a clean break from the fragmented systems that had stifled innovation for decades. This radical metamorphosis,...
READING TIME: 2 minDubai : Hotels are ensuring they have sufficient stock
In the critical context of the total closure of airspace in the Middle East, major international hotel chains based in Dubai, such as Marriott, Hyatt, Meliá, Riu, and Barceló, are implementing emergency measures to ensure the safety of thousands of stranded travelers. The...
READING TIME: 2 minDubai : Hotels are ensuring they have sufficient stock
In the critical context of the total closure of airspace in the Middle East, major international hotel chains based in Dubai, such as Marriott, Hyatt, Meliá, Riu, and Barceló, are implementing emergency measures to ensure the safety of thousands of stranded travelers. The...
READING TIME: 2 minHow World of Hyatt will expand its loyalty programs
Hyatt Hotels Corp. is preparing to redefine the rules of its loyalty program with a major expansion of the World of Hyatt system, which will increase from three to five points-based pricing tiers starting in May. This strategic decision allows the hotel giant...
READING TIME: 2 minSunLife is making a big splash with its CSR policy
It was in the cozy and intimate setting of the La Plume restaurant, within the Madame Rêve hotel in Paris, that Yann Lloret, Director France of SunLife, gathered a handful of specialist journalists last Wednesday to unveil a 2026 placed under the sign of heritage and responsibility.
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Why Angola wants to play a major role in global tourism
At the opening press conference of ITB Berlin 2026, Márcio de Jesus Lopes Daniel, Minister of Tourism of the Republic of Angola, officially launched the 60th edition of the global trade fair, celebrating his country's historic role as host nation. This strategic partnership...
READING TIME: 2 minDestination Dubai : Stuck in chaos
The metropolis of Dubai, a tourist jewel of the United Arab Emirates, finds itself today at the heart of an unprecedented military escalation, becoming a direct target in Iranian retaliation following last Saturday's US-Israeli strikes. Viral videos posted by residents attest to the...
READING TIME: 3 minWhy you should visit the Czech Republic
A land steeped in history and boasting an exceptionally rich heritage, the Czech Republic stands out as one of the world's most remarkable cultural destinations. With 17 UNESCO World Heritage sites within its 78,866 km², it ranks among the countries most densely endowed with cultural treasures per unit area.
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Return flights from Thailand: where do we stand ?
The situation regarding return flights from Thailand on Thursday, March 5, 2026, is marked by significant disruption due to the conflict in the Middle East, but alternative solutions are being implemented. If you are currently stranded or planning your return, here is the current situation: Flights with a layover in...
READING TIME: 2 minDubai airport is cautiously reopening. Doha remains closed
Dubai International Airport (DXB), the Middle East's premier air hub, began a gradual and extremely fragile resumption of operations this Wednesday, following a complete shutdown triggered last Saturday by the abrupt closure of airspace after Iranian attacks. Dubai Airport management emphasizes, however, that...
READING TIME: 2 minAir travel news: Volotea, Sky Express, American Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Avelo Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, etc.
Airlines canceled nearly 40% of their flights to Israel and 6.7% of their flights to the region last Saturday. Explosions were heard throughout the Gulf, notably in Doha, Qatar, home to the largest US military base in the Middle East, as well as in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, United Arab...
READING TIME: 4 minCelestyal Journey cancels its departures on March 7, 9, 14 and 16, 2026
Celestyal continues to monitor the evolving situation in the Middle East and remains in regular contact with the relevant authorities. During this time, the absolute priority has been and remains the safety and well-being of passengers and crew. Given the current geopolitical context...
READING TIME: 1 minTowards a total withdrawal of cruise ships from the Persian Gulf
The cruise industry has suffered a major setback in the Middle East as military tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States have turned the Persian Gulf into a maritime exclusion zone. MSC Cruises has taken the initiative by announcing the immediate cancellation...
READING TIME: 2 minThe GNV Pegasus joins the GNV fleet
GNV (Gran Navi Veloci) continues its growth and announces the addition of the GNV Pegasus to its fleet, bringing the company's total number of vessels to 29. The GNV Pegasus will enter service next April and will represent another unit in GNV's strategy...
READING TIME: 2 minSabre is rethinking its entire model
At the ITB Berlin 2026 international trade fair, technology giant Sabre made history in the tourism industry by unveiling the culmination of an unprecedented, comprehensive transformation, marking a clean break from the fragmented systems that had stifled innovation for decades. This radical metamorphosis,...
READING TIME: 2 minCan Indian AI really compete with the Chinese DeepSeek system ?
India has reached a historic milestone in its quest for technological leadership, finally seeking to shatter the persistent perception of a country that excels in software engineering but is incapable of producing fundamental, world-class artificial intelligence models. At the recent India AI Impact...
READING TIME: 2 minThe arid sand of the desert transformed into fertile soil : True or false ?
It's already a technological reality in 2026: transforming the arid desert sand into arable land in record time has become possible thanks to disruptive innovations, notably Liquid Nano-Clay (LNC) technology. Liquid Nano-Clay (LNC) Technology The major challenge with sand is that it retains neither...
READING TIME: 2 minC-beauty : how Chinese cosmetics are performing in Southeast Asia
Long overshadowed by its South Korean and Japanese counterparts, Chinese cosmetics, or C-beauty, is making a spectacular breakthrough on the international stage, establishing itself as an essential alternative to K-beauty and J-beauty in the Western cosmetics landscape. Fueled by unprecedented digital reach, C-beauty is saturating social media platforms like Xiaohongshu...
READING TIME: 2 minChicago Blues, pure hipster music
Chicago Blues isn't just a musical genre; it's the soundtrack of a social revolution that literally electrified the world. Its enduring popularity in 2026 stems from its representation of the DNA of nearly all modern music (Rock, R&B, Hip-Hop). This is why this style has become a global cultural...
READING TIME: 2 minAre they really appropriate for breaking the Ramadan fast ?
Breaking the fast with dates is not just a religious tradition inherited from the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad; it is a choice of absolute physiological relevance for a body that has received no nutrients for many hours. Here's why this small fruit is considered the ideal "superfood" for...
READING TIME: 2 minHow Vietnam will dominate golf in Asia
The Gulf Coast of Vietnam (VGC) is entering 2026 on a high note, consolidating its status as a leading golf destination in Asia thanks to a perfect synergy between massive infrastructure investments and growing international recognition. This sporting dynamism is part of an exceptional national economic trajectory, with Vietnam exhibiting...
READING TIME: 2 minMajor projects coming in 2026
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a historic turning point for the world of golf, driven by colossal investments and an unprecedented fusion of tradition and cutting-edge technology. The most anticipated event is undoubtedly the 2026 Ryder Cup, which will be held at the magnificent Adare Manor...
READING TIME: 2 minTourism : How Vietnam is still taking the ball back
Of the 197 countries (officially recognized by the UN) with golf courses, the fastest growing market may well be Vietnam. Architects specializing in golf courses are having a field day!! Vietnam will have more than 100 golf courses Vietnam currently has 78 golf courses...
READING TIME: 3 minDelta Air Lines appoints Matt Long as General Manager for Africa & Europe
Delta Air Lines has appointed Matt Long as General Manager for Europe and Africa as the airline continues to invest in the transatlantic market ahead of what will be its busiest summer schedule ever in the region. In this role, Matt will help ensure Delta continues to deliver the...
READING TIME: 2 minANA announces the appointment of its new Chairman and CEO
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s number one airline and a 5-star airline for 13 consecutive years, announced changes to its Board of Directors yesterday. Juichi Hirasawa, Chief Executive Officer and Senior Executive Vice President, will succeed Shinichi Inoue as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2026. On the same...
READING TIME: 1 minBillionaires in a month : how AI created a generation of ultra-wealthy start-up entrepreneurs
The economic landscape of 2026 is marked by an unprecedented phenomenon: the emergence of "instant billionaires." Unlike previous decades, where building an empire required armies of employees and years of labor, a new generation of start-up founders achieves ten-figure valuations in just a few months, or even a few...
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