KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has launched its new ‘Travel Well’ initiative, aiming to inspire purposeful travel among its 30.3 million annual passengers. The platform emphasizes the transformative power of travel beyond transportation, focusing on fostering meaningful connections and valuing quality over quantity.
Results for: Travel
Riyadh Air and the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) have joined forces to leverage their strengths in marketing and advertising to promote Saudi Arabia as a premier tourist destination. The partnership will focus on several key areas including joint marketing activities, sponsorship opportunities, key roadshows and international events, collaboration in loyalty programmes, engaging in the tourism accelerator programme and more.
Saudia Holidays and the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance Mauritius’s position as a preferred travel destination for Saudi Arabian residents. Through this partnership, the two entities will collaborate on various marketing and promotional initiatives such as developing dedicated landing pages tailored to the Saudi market, providing travel agency staff with specialized training, implementing joint digital marketing campaigns, and conducting activities to attract potential travelers. By leveraging the strengths of both organizations, this collaboration aims to showcase the captivating beauty, exceptional hospitality, rich culture, and diverse attractions that Mauritius has to offer.
Beyond the popular bucket list destinations, lesser-known gems offer unique and delightful experiences. Explore our list of underrated places that have pleasantly surprised seasoned travelers, from Taipei’s cultural treasures to the Mayan ruins of Coba and the stunning scenery of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska.
Indulge in a luxurious desert getaway at the Omni Ranchos Las Palmas Resort & Spa near Palm Springs. Boasting 444 rooms, three pools, and a world-renowned spa, this resort offers a tranquil oasis for a memorable vacation. Explore the sprawling grounds, relax by the pristine pools, and savor delicious dining options on-site. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle, Omni Ranchos Las Palmas promises an unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking Coachella Valley.
If you’re visiting New York City for just 24 hours, where should you go? New Yorkers share their top recommendations for squeezing the most out of your limited time in the Big Apple.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has issued travel advice for UK citizens planning holidays in popular Mediterranean destinations, including Greece, Spain, Turkey, and the Canary Islands. While these destinations are popular among British travelers, the FCO emphasizes that each has its own unique challenges, such as extreme weather, potential natural disasters, and varying degrees of social unrest. Potential travelers are urged to familiarize themselves with the latest travel advice before making travel plans to ensure their safety.
The Spanish Embassy in Kuwait has inaugurated new state-of-the-art visa centers to meet the growing demand for travel to Spain. The initiative aims to streamline the application process for Kuwaiti citizens and residents, making it easier for them to explore Spain’s rich culture and access its renowned medical facilities, particularly in ophthalmology. The timing of the center openings aligns with the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, highlighting Spain’s commitment to international tourism. In 2022, the embassy issued nearly 30,000 visas, and the number continues to rise, with a significant surge in applications from Kuwaiti nationals. To further support Kuwaiti travelers, a temporary consular office has been established in Torremolinos, Spain, during peak tourist season. Additionally, the embassy is working towards reintroducing direct flights from Kuwait to Madrid and increasing the frequency of flights to Barcelona and Malaga, further enhancing air connectivity between the two countries.
For a limited time, Airbnb is offering an exclusive opportunity to spend a night surrounded by art at the renowned Musée d’Orsay in Paris. This unique experience is part of Airbnb’s new ‘Icons’ category, featuring extraordinary destinations available for booking. From May 21, 2024, travelers can enter a lottery system for a chance to secure the one-night stay, which coincides with the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games on July 26. The lucky winners will enjoy a complimentary stay in a transformed clock room within the museum, designed by Mathieu Lehanneur, the visionary behind this year’s Olympic Torch. Along with private access to the museum’s Impressionist collection and an exclusive tour of a hidden space, guests will have breathtaking views of Paris from their suspended bed, framed by ceramic flowers and organic-shaped sofas.
Boat sharing has become an increasingly popular option for travelers, making boating more accessible and affordable than ever before. This innovative model allows individuals to share the cost and use of boats, providing a flexible and cost-effective way to explore waterways. Whether you’re seeking a day trip along Miami’s vibrant coastline, a tranquil cruise through Amsterdam’s historic canals, or an unforgettable experience on Lake Como’s picturesque shores, boat sharing opens up a world of possibilities for exploring coastal cities, tranquil lakes, and diverse marine environments.