New MICHELIN Key distinctions and four exclusive Special Awards to be revealed in Paris,France The MICHELIN Guide is proud to announce the launch of its first global MICHELIN Key Selection, set to be revealed on October 8, 2025. Following the successful rollout of MICHELIN Key distinctions in 15 top travel destinations throughout 2024 and early 2025, this milestone marks the debut of a worldwide selection celebrating the most outstanding hotels across the globe. In addition to the MICHELIN Keys, The MICHELIN Guide will introduce four brand-new Special Awards, spotlighting excellence in specific areas of hospitality. The announcement will be made…
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Jeddah : The National Auto Award, now entering its 13th year, continues to be the premier recognition platform for the Saudi Arabian automotive industry. Since its inception, the award has been a symbol of excellence, honoring the achievements of automotive brands and individuals who have significantly contributed to the industry’s growth and transformation. With over 250 awards presented to Saudi automotive brands over the years, the National Auto Award has firmly established itself as the first of its kind in the Kingdom. Each year, it brings together the best in the industry, celebrating the milestones that drive innovation, progress, and…
Exploring Europe in shoulder season just got a lot more interesting DUBAI : While Europe’s peak travel months grow increasingly crowded and costly, Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL) is offering travelers a smarter, more immersive way to explore the continent, one that combines more freedom and flexibility, easy access to bucket-list destinations across the continent, and surprising value. As the Middle East’s Leading Cruise Line for three years running, NCL is seeing a growing number of GCC travelers looking beyond the traditional summer holiday and opting for Europe’s shoulder seasons – spring and early autumn – to enjoy a more relaxed, authentic…
Dubai : This summer, the German National Tourist Office (GNTO) invites travellers from the GCC to discover thrilling new experiences across Germany’s great outdoors—where adventure, culture, and nature come together in unforgettable ways. Through its renewed “Embrace German Nature” campaign, GNTO spotlights Germany’s serene and lesser-known lakes, offering a refreshing escape where clear waters, alpine landscapes, and sustainable travel come together in perfect harmony. From Lake Constance to Königssee and the vast Mecklenburg Lake District, Germany’s lakeside destinations provide ideal settings for family holidays, nature retreats, and wellness escapes. Whether paddling across calm waters, cycling through forested paths, or staying on…
The destination advances firmly toward the future of responsible tourism through the Pledge, a manifesto shaping a tourism model rooted in sustainability, respect, and coexistence to preserve the island’s unique essence Mallorca is nature, culture, and authenticity. From the majestic Serra de Tramuntana to picturesque coastal and inland villages, its landscapes shine year-round, while the island’s distinctive light and scents awaken all the senses. Naturally welcoming, Mallorca wants every visitor to feel right at home. Yet Mallorca is not only a paradise for the senses; it is a territory deeply committed to its identity and to safeguarding the legacy inherited…
Dubai’s favourite homegrown Greek dining destination is turning up the volume on its signature Hellenic hospitality by flying in authentic Greek entertainment straight from the islands. This weekend, OPA Dubai will transform into a spirited Aegean celebration, where guests can revel in soulful live performances, bouzouki beats, and the pure joy of plate-smashing – no passport required! From the aroma of slow-cooked lamb kleftiko to the rhythm of traditional island music, OPA promises a multisensory escape to Greece right in the heart of Dubai. As you know, OPA is no stranger to making noise from its start in Dubai to expanding to Bodrum, St Tropez, and beyond, the brand continues…
Triple milestone event at Fincantieri’s Sestri Ponente Shipyard in Genoa, Italy marks major progress in Explora Journeys’ fleet development, with float out of EXPLORA III, coin ceremony of EXPLORA IV and steel cutting of EXPLORA V Geneva : Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle brand of the MSC Group, continues to redefine the future of ocean travel. Today, a significant step forward in the brand’s journey was celebrated at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Genoa Sestri Ponente, where three pivotal milestones marked the next chapter in the evolution of its fast-growing fleet: the float-out of EXPLORA III, the coin ceremony for EXPLORA IV,…
Jeddah : The integrated summer program for Jeddah Season 2025 officially launched on Friday with the theme “Jeddah is Different.” This program blends entertainment, culture, and tourism across key destinations, showcasing the city’s most iconic landmarks and facilities. This launch supports the Kingdom’s efforts to achieve the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 by diversifying entertainment options and enhancing the quality of life for citizens, residents, and visitors. At the Jeddah Waterfront’s “Jeddah Promenade,” the opening night featured spectacular drone shows, live performances, and interactive entertainment characters, providing families and visitors with a visually engaging experience. Concurrently, the “Western Coast” event began…
Thailand – Krabi has long captivated travellers with its natural beauty, towering limestone cliffs, emerald waters and ancient rainforests. Now, with the highly anticipated release of Jurassic World: Rebirth on 2nd July 2025, this breathtaking destination takes centre stage as a primary filming location for the latest instalment in the legendary franchise. To celebrate the release of the film, Avani invites families to make their own movie moments with the four-night Stay in Jurassic Paradise package at Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort and Avani+ Koh Lanta Krabi Resort. With Jurassic World: Rebirth bringing prehistoric wonders to the big screen, Krabi is ready to welcome travellers eager to experience the thrill for…
Dubai : Saddle, the UAE’s homegrown specialty coffee and dining concept, is continuing to take the region’s unique coffee culture global with a new destination in the French Riviera’s stylish coastal gem, Saint-Tropez. What began as a homegrown café in Dubai has transformed into one of the most iconic specialty coffee brands in the region, and is growing globally. And now, Saddle has officially landed in Europe’s most glamorous seaside hotspot. With more than 25 outlets already operating across the Gulf, London, and Cannes, Saddle has added Saint-Tropez to its growing map, a destination that perfectly reflects the brand’s love for quality, atmosphere, and cultural connection. With its…