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Nile Cruise Vacations Expands Premium Nile River Cruise Experiences for Global Travelers Visiting Egypt
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Nile Cruise Vacations Expands Premium Nile River Cruise Experiences for Global Travelers Visiting Egypt

February 20, 2026 9:30 AM

Nile Cruise Vacations, a Cairo-based travel company specialising in curated cruise journeys across Egypt, continues to expand its portfolio of professionally organised travel programs that showcase the country's most iconic historical destinations. With a focus on comfort, cultural immersion, and personalised service, the company offers structured cruise experiences that allow travellers to explore Egypt through expertly guided itineraries along...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - February 20
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - February 20

February 20, 2026 2:20 AM

The Company announces that on 19 February 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 17 February 2026, as announced on 17...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - February 19
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - February 19

February 19, 2026 2:20 AM

The Company announces that on 18 February 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20 340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International (" GSI ") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the " Purchase "). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 17 February 2026, as announced on 17...

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TripAdd Appoints Andrew Dias as Chief Operating Officer
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TripAdd Appoints Andrew Dias as Chief Operating Officer

February 18, 2026 1:33 PM

TripAdd, the travel technology company transforming how travel brands sell ancillary services, today announced the appointment of Andrew Dias as Chief Operating Officer. Dias previously served as Chief Operating Officer at Sherpa, where he helped scale the company from pre-seed through its Series A financing - building operational infrastructure, expanding global airline and OTA partnerships, and supporting rapid international growth....

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - February 18
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - February 18

February 18, 2026 2:15 AM

The Company announces that on 17 February 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 17 February 2026, as announced on 17...

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Pebble Beach Company and Gil Hanse Reveal Plans for The Links at Spanish Bay
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Pebble Beach Company and Gil Hanse Reveal Plans for The Links at Spanish Bay

February 17, 2026 11:00 AM

Pebble Beach Company and Hanse Golf Course Design ("HGCD") today released their plans to transform The Links at Spanish Bay, one of four championship courses at Pebble Beach Resorts. After the last round is played on March 17, 2026, the comprehensive redesign will elevate the course's quality of experience to rival its illustrious neighbors along Pebble Beach's famed 17-Mile Drive. Under the guidance of Gil Hanse, Jim Wagner, and the HGCD team,...

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LA Galaxy Engages Students Through Multi-Day Community Experience at Coachella Valley Invitational
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LA Galaxy Engages Students Through Multi-Day Community Experience at Coachella Valley Invitational

February 17, 2026 10:30 AM

During AEG's fourth annual Coachella Valley Invitational, the LA Galaxy reaffirmed its commitment to education, inclusion, and community empowerment by engaging more than 50 students from the Coachella Valley Unified School District's Migrant Program in a multi-day experience focused on inspiration, access, and opportunity through soccer. As part of the initiative, LA Galaxy players Edwin Cerrillo and Mauricio Cuevas shared their personal...

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Gant Travel's
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Gant Travel's "Email Buddy" AI Innovation Reduces Email Handle Times as Customers and Agents Praise Improved Experience

February 17, 2026 7:00 AM

Gant Travel, an innovative, award-winning travel management company, today announced the results of its full deployment of Email Buddy, an AI-powered tool designed to help agents respond to traveler requests faster while improving coordination and overall service quality. Fully implemented in July 2025, Email Buddy streamlines the creation of traveler emails by automating drafting and response construction, reducing the time required to write...

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Pixie Honeymoons Owner Steve Griswold Earns Prestigious Sandals Resorts Chairman's Royal Club Platinum Elite Status for 2026
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Pixie Honeymoons Owner Steve Griswold Earns Prestigious Sandals Resorts Chairman's Royal Club Platinum Elite Status for 2026

February 17, 2026 7:00 AM

Pixie Honeymoons (PixieHoneymoons.com), one of the nation's most trusted travel agencies specializing in Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts all-inclusive vacations, is proud to announce that owner and founder Steve Griswold has been awarded Sandals Resorts Chairman's Royal Club Platinum Elite status for 2026. This prestigious recognition, presented by Gary C. Sadler, Executive Vice President of Sales & Industry Relations at Unique Vacations...

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AEG Engages Compton High School Students Through Career Pathway Panel and Tour of Andre
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AEG Engages Compton High School Students Through Career Pathway Panel and Tour of Andre "Dr. Dre" Young Performing Arts Center

February 12, 2026 1:30 PM

As part of its ongoing commitment to expanding access and career exposure for young people, AEG hosted an interactive student career panel at Compton High School with a tour of Andre "Dr. Dre" Young Performing Arts Center in Compton, CA on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The event offered students an inside look at the wide range of professions that drive the live events and entertainment industry. Through panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and...

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Rewild Safaris Introduces a New Category of Wildlife Travel Designed for Real‑World Schedules
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Rewild Safaris Introduces a New Category of Wildlife Travel Designed for Real‑World Schedules

February 12, 2026 1:00 PM

Rewild Safaris today announced their Essential Series, a purpose‑driven collection of curated wildlife journeys built for travelers seeking deeper meaning in their vacation time. Designed with intention, not compromise, each itinerary distills the essential elements of a transformative safari into a single impactful week. These journeys connect guests directly with iconic wildlife, local conservation groups, and the ecosystems where our...

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Grand Velas Los Cabos Sets New Global Standard for All-Inclusive Luxury with Forbes Five Stars, AAA Five Diamonds & MICHELIN-Starred Restaurant
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Grand Velas Los Cabos Sets New Global Standard for All-Inclusive Luxury with Forbes Five Stars, AAA Five Diamonds & MICHELIN-Starred Restaurant

February 12, 2026 11:35 AM

Velas Resorts announces that Grand Velas Los Cabos has solidified its place among the world's most exceptional hotels-becoming the only all-inclusive resort globally to hold a Forbes Five-Star Hotel rating, Five Diamonds from AAA, and a MICHELIN-starred restaurant. To celebrate this historic achievement, Grand Velas Los Cabos introduces an exclusive Five-Star Experience that redefines what luxury tastes and feels like. The limited-time offering...

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China's
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China's "Space Town" Takes Shape: Rocket Launches Drive Industrial and Tourism Growth

February 12, 2026 10:33 AM

China recently launched a Long March-12 carrier rocket from Wenchang, successfully sending the 19th group of low-orbit internet satellites into preset orbit. This mission marked the 12th launch since the country's first commercial spacecraft launch site entered service, signaling that the facility has entered a phase of high-density, routine operations. An aerial drone photo shows seaside homestays and coffee shops in Longlou Town, Wenchang,...

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Trendy Toys Gather at Trendy Temple Fair: Come and Enjoy the Chinese New Year in Chaoyang
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Trendy Toys Gather at Trendy Temple Fair: Come and Enjoy the Chinese New Year in Chaoyang

February 12, 2026 10:24 AM

When you think of the Chinese New Year, lively lion dances and vibrant red lanterns surely come to mind. But this time, in Beijing's Chaoyang District, you might brush past an adorable panda mascot, run into trendy IP characters on street corners, and discover themed artistic lanterns and festive markets. All these are available at the "Trendy Chaoyang, Trendy Temple Fair" event unfolding at the Chaoyangmen Outer Street area. "Trendy Chaoyang,...

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daypass.com Closes a $2 Million Investment Round to Accelerate Its International Expansion and Lead Day Hotel Experiences
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daypass.com Closes a $2 Million Investment Round to Accelerate Its International Expansion and Lead Day Hotel Experiences

February 11, 2026 4:30 PM

daypass.com, the Mexican online travel agency (OTA) and leading platform in Latin America and Spain for booking day passes and one-day tourism services at hotels, beach clubs, spas, and other experiences, announced the closing of a $2 million funding round. The goal is to boost its growth, strengthen its technology product, accelerate international expansion, and consolidate its position as the leading marketplace for one-day hotel experiences....

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UNCHARTED Announces 2026 Global Safari Awards
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UNCHARTED Announces 2026 Global Safari Awards

February 11, 2026 8:30 AM

UNCHARTED, the Global Safari Brand, today announced the 2026 Global Safari Awards, recognizing 25 properties, experiences, individuals, and conservation organizations that define excellence in luxury adventure travel worldwide. Now in its second year, the Global Safari Awards represent UNCHARTED's independent expert position on what matters in luxury adventure travel. The winners are partners the company stakes its reputation on after three...

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Redefining the Idea That
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Redefining the Idea That "Japanese Hotels Are Small"

February 10, 2026 10:15 AM

illi Stays, an unmanned hotel brand operating 21 properties across Tokyo and Osaka under the concept "Where Home Meets Hotel", is redefining the perception of compact Japanese hotels. Responding to growing demand for group travel, the brand offers spacious rooms, full amenities, and flexible layouts that accommodate up to eight guests in a single space. As inbound tourism continues to rise, many international travelers struggle to find...

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China's Langzhong Ancient City Extends a Global Invitation to Experience Authentic Festivities
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China's Langzhong Ancient City Extends a Global Invitation to Experience Authentic Festivities

February 9, 2026 5:30 AM

On February 4, at a briefing on cultural and tourism activities for the 2026 Spring Festival hosted by the Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Nanchong City announced an extended Spring Festival holiday (from the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month to the sixteenth day of the first lunar month of the following year, that is, from January 26 to March 4 of the solar calendar), inviting visitors from around the world to...

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Lost Luggage is No Longer an Exception for Travelers - and it's Changing How People Book Trips
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Lost Luggage is No Longer an Exception for Travelers - and it's Changing How People Book Trips

February 2, 2026 8:00 AM

Lost luggage has become one of the most persistent frustrations in air travel, to the point that many travelers now plan for disruption as a normal part of flying rather than a rare mishap. According to Flight Centre's Global Survey of more than 6,100 travelers across the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom, 47% of travelers worldwide rank lost luggage or baggage issues among their top two...

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OTAs Turn Luggage Disruptions Into a New Ancillary Revenue Opportunity
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OTAs Turn Luggage Disruptions Into a New Ancillary Revenue Opportunity

January 29, 2026 11:30 AM

As baggage delays continue to affect air travelers worldwide, online travel agencies (OTAs) continue to incorporate Blue Ribbon Bags' (BRB) luggage delay protection service into their booking flows as a way to enhance the customer experience while unlocking new ancillary revenue streams. Once considered a post-trip service issue, luggage disruptions are now being addressed earlier in the booking journey through simple, point-of-sale protection...

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