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Etihad Guest Accelerates Rewards Curve in India

Etihad Airways operates 185 flights per week to 11 Indian gateways, a connectivity backbone that underpins the recent expansion of its Etihad Guest loyalty programme across India.

5 min·9 Feb

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New Coral Bay and Makamanu Jungle for 2026

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Caribe Aquatic Park will expand by a 6,000 m² family zone named Coral Bay, The Lost Legend, while PortAventura Park adds an outdoor adventure trail titled Makamanu Jungle, The Adventure Trek, both scheduled to open in summer 2026 after announcements at FITUR 2026.

4 min·9 Feb

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Jalisco Positions Itself as Mexico’s Cultural Core

Guadalajara will host four 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, including fixtures involving Spain and Colombia, triggering targeted upgrades to airport operations, hotel inventory and intercity transport corridors to absorb peak daily arrivals of tens of thousands of visitors.

5 min·9 Feb

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Breaking Travel News to Film Interviews at ITB Berlin

ITB Berlin will host short-form, high-impact video interviews produced by Breaking Travel News on-site from 3–5 March 2026, with each slot allocated for 5–7 minutes and priority access granted to World Travel Awards nominees and winners.

5 min·9 Feb

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Moorings Opens New Charter Base in Fethiye

The Moorings will open a charter base in Fethiye for the Mediterranean summer 2026 season, with bookings on sale from January 2026 and a rotating fleet built around three catamaran models: TM 4600-5, TM 5200-6 (sailing) and TM 464PC (powered).

5 min·9 Feb

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Six Hotels Where Art, Heritage and Design Meet

The Loren Hotel Austin overlooks Lady Bird Lake and integrates the restored Paggi House on its grounds, creating an enclosed courtyard event space directly adjacent to the city’s lakeside pathways and urban mobility corridors.

6 min·9 Feb

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Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle: 20 Years

Guest movement to Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle relies on a mix of road and river logistics: arrivals are handled via private transfer from Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai airports with last-mile access often completed by vehicles navigating narrow jungle tracks and, for select experiences, short boat transfers on the Ruak River.

5 min·9 Feb

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The Retreat Koh Chang Named SLH ’Most Liked’ 2026

A 27% save-rate on SLH social posts about The Retreat Koh Chang signals a pronounced interest-to-intent conversion that could translate into higher demand for inter-island transfers, private boat charters and marina services serving Koh Chang in the coming seasons.

5 min·9 Feb

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ECOFRY: Circular Cooking Oil Model Honored Globally

ECOFRY sources fresh cooking oil that is grown, harvested and crushed in regional Australia, creating a short-haul distribution footprint and a closed-loop collection network that converts used oil into biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuel.

5 min·9 Feb

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Air Canada Resumes Nonstop Services to Quito

Air Canada will resume nonstop services to Quito from Canada on 4 December, deploying Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft with a capacity of 255 passengers.

5 min·9 Feb

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Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota Now Selling

Construction mobilization for the 18‑story Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota is slated to begin in late 2026, with materials and subcontractor staging expected to be routed through Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and coordinated deliveries via local roadways at the intersection of Main Street and Pineapple Avenue to minimize disruption to downtown traffic and marina access.

5 min·9 Feb

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Vietjet Thailand launches 737-8 on Bangkok-Nha Trang

Vietjet Thailand has commenced scheduled international operations of the Boeing 737-8 on the Bangkok–Nha Trang sector, operating seven round-trip flights weekly with departures from Bangkok at 11:40 (arriving Nha Trang 13:30) and returns leaving Nha Trang at 14:20 (landing Bangkok 16:25).

6 min·9 Feb