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The S Collection – luxury travel, redefined
If travel is as much about the journey as the destination for you, The S Collection will make sure you get there in style and facilitate everything you need for an unforgettable stay once you arrive. Ultra-personalised services, coupled with...

Etihad strategic partnerships working together to bring global airlines to Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways continues to reinforce its position as a leader in global aviation, expanding strategic partnerships that connect world-class airlines to Abu Dhabi and broaden travel opportunities for millions of visitors. With over 40 codeshare...

Kenya to face Zanzibar in CECAFA Beach Soccer Champs opener
Kenya’s beach soccer team is gearing up for a pulsating moment as the country prepares to host the inaugural CECAFA Beach Soccer Championship 2025 in Mombasa. After two postponements attributed to logistical issues, the Council of East and Central...

Head-to-toe sustainable beach style
Summer in the northern hemisphere, and this thalassophile is here for it—quite literally, as my location is coastal. Heading seaside during the off-season has its own kind of charm, but there’s nothing quite like a quintessential, sun-soaked...

World News | Seychelles: INS Teg's Port Call Features Vibrant Professional, Cultural Engagements
Victoria [Seychelles], July 3 (ANI): Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Teg's port call to Seychelles saw interactions across several fronts. The highlights of the port call, were shared by the Spokesperson of the Indian Navy on Wednesday. In a...

Etihad boosts global connectivity with new partnerships
Etihad Airways is strengthening its global position through a series of strategic partnerships, aimed at enhancing travel options and boosting Abu Dhabi’s accessibility as a major international hub. With over 40 codeshare partners, the airline...

Mesaz Sef EgzekitifKonsey Nasyonal pour Spor Marc Arissol
«Fer sa levennman enn ki ranpli avek linyon, respe e lazwa nasyonal» «Sesel tre byento pou akey avek fyerte 13yenn Zwe Komisyon Zenn ek Spor Losean Endyen (CJSOI). Avek sa an tet, mon pe lans en lapel avek manm piblik e pep Seselwa an zeneral pour...
Countries offering visa-free access to Pakistanis
Citizens of Pakistan can travel visa-free to over 30 countries, according to a report by Henley & Partners, a global residence and citizenship advisory firm. The report identifies 12 countries, mostly in Africa, Oceania, and Asia, as the world’s...

Sri Lanka named “Best Island in the World for 2025”
Sri Lanka has topped the 2025 list of “The 50 Best Islands in the World” published by global travel platform Big 7 Travel. Sri Lanka earned the top spot among this year’s must-visit island destinations, surpassing globally renowned islands like...

Largest US Iran sanctions since 2018 blacklist over 60 vessels
In its largest Iran-related sanction additions since 2018, the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has targeted a tanker and containership network with the designation of more than 60 vessels, and 50 individuals and entities. The...

15 Countries You Can Visit Visa-Free That Feel Like Different Worlds
There’s something magical about stepping off a plane and immediately feeling like you’ve been transported to another planet. No visa applications, no embassy visits, no anxious waiting for approval, just the pure joy of discovering that the world...

Visa-Free vs. Visa-on-Arrival: What’s the real difference and why it matters
Planning an international trip can be exciting, laced with the anticipation of exploring while ticking important items off the bucket list. However, for the beginners, as well as the pro travellers, international travel can sometimes be quite...

Achill Island named as one of the 'most beautiful' in world - beating Greek and Thai islands
Ireland’s picturesque Achill Island has landed itself a spot on a list of most beautiful islands in the world. The Mayo island beat the volcanic Greek island of Milos and Thailand's stunning Koh Lipe to take the number eight spot on The 50 Best...

Egypt now Mena's third-largest construction market with $565.5bn pipeline
Egypt’s construction market has grown into one of the largest in the Middle East and North Africa, with future projects valued at $565.5 billion, a report has found. A report by global property consultancy Knight Frank identifies Egypt as the...

Hapag-Lloyd to Offer Warm-Water Expeditions in West Africa for 2027-28
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is set to offer new warm-water expeditions in the Indian Ocean and West Africa during the 2027-28 winter season. According to the company, the long-requested itineraries will explore remote regions of Ghana, Mozambique, as well...

Wyndham Championship 2025 betting preview: odds, predictions and tips
The PGA Tour heads to North Carolina for the final event of the regular season. Wyndham Championship 2025 odds Matt Fitzpatrick 18/1 Aaron Rai 22/1 Ben Griffin 22/1 Keegan Bradley 25/1 Hideki Matsuyama 30/1 Robert MacIntyre 30/1 Si Woo Kim 30/1...

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives welcomes Luminara for exclusive yacht-to-resort experiences
This December, The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands will welcome Luminara, the newest superyacht in The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, marking a remarkable convergence of land and sea. Two distinct itineraries will bring the 226-suite Luminara...

Novotel Suites, ibis Mall Avenue Dubai appoint new GM
Travel, Tourism & Hospitality July 2025 147 Accor Shared Services has announced the promotion of Ghaith Dalati to the role of General Manager at Novotel Suites and ibis Mall Avenue Dubai, a dual-branded property situated in one of the city’s most...

Club Med Turns 75, Pivots To Upscale And Grows Mountain Resorts
Club Med Gregolimano in Greece Club Med The famous French, all-inclusive resort brand Club Med has been wooing holiday makers for years. In what many might call a summer camp for all ages (and all times of year), Club Med resorts have included...

'Most beautiful place' in UK where thousands visit to 'discover magic'
Holidaymakers craving a magical getaway don't need to worry about the expense of flying abroad to find one - an "enchanting" haven sits right on Northumberland's shoreline. Lindisfarne, known as Holy Island, boasts incredible history and is...