Turkish Airlines’ €300 million offer to acquire a roughly 26–27% stake in Air Europa has been accepted. The deal is set to close within 6–12 months and is aimed at advancing connectivity and reinforcing both carriers’ strategic reach.
European hot spots including Italy, Spain, and Greece are rolling out aggressive anti-overtourism measures – ranging from reservation-only beaches and short-term rental bans to cruise caps and digital border systems – to protect local life and heritage amid surging visitor numbers.
Qatar Airways will relocate its New York operations to the state-of-the-art New Terminal One at JFK in 2026, marking the opening of its first-ever U.S. airport lounge – a 15,000 sq ft premium facility offering direct gate access, VIP check-in, and world-class amenities.
Soho House is set to go private in a $2.7 billion takeover by MCR Hotels, delivering a 17.8% premium to shareholders. Actor Ashton Kutcher will join the board, while founder Nick Jones and Yucaipa retain majority control.
Tokyo has topped the 2025 Work from Anywhere Barometer, earning its spot as the world’s most ideal city for blending work and travel – thanks to its high-speed internet, transport, safety, culture, and new digital nomad visa.
Google has launched a new AI-driven feature within Google Flights, called ‘Flight Deals,’ which lets users describe their ideal trip in natural language and instantly receives curated flight suggestions based on real-time fares.
Carnival Cruise Line has opened bookings for its newest Excel-class ship, Carnival Festivale, debuting in 2027 with immersive music-themed zones and adventure-packed itineraries across the Caribbean.
Just months after emerging from bankruptcy, Spirit Airlines has issued a dire warning that it may not survive another 12 months without additional funding, as weak demand, shrinking liquidity, and rising costs threaten its viability.
Travel experts have revealed the most beautiful beaches in the world for 2025. From the pink sands of Indonesia to the icy landscapes of Iceland, discover the beaches you need to visit this year.
Ground handling strikes by Azul Handling and Menzies staff will hit 12 Spanish airports from mid-August through December, causing delays, baggage disruptions, and flight uncertainties at peak travel weekends affecting dozens of international and budget airlines.
More than 10,000 hotels across 39 European countries have united in a class action against Booking.com, accusing the platform of imposing restrictive policies – like fixed parity, one-sided clauses, and excessive fees – that harm hoteliers’ freedom and profitability.
Air France-KLM has confirmed a data breach linked to a third-party platform, prompting warnings to affected customers and highlighting the growing cybersecurity risks facing major airlines.
Starting September 2025, South Korea will allow visa-free entry for Chinese group tourists, signaling a major boost to tourism and cross-border travel.
Wednesday Season 2 brings the Addams Family world to life with gothic castles, misty forests, and real Irish villages. Discover every filming location and how to visit them.
Airbnb posted a robust Q2 2025 with double‑digit revenue growth, record profitability, and new services and AI strategies that underline its push toward becoming a comprehensive travel platform.