Princess Cruises teamed with Wakefield Research to survey U.S. adults about their Valentine’s Day hopes and preferences. The survey found that a vacation as a Valentine’s gift was chosen twice as often as traditional presents like flowers, jewelry and chocolate. When asked about preferred destinations, more than half (55 percent) said they would pick the … Read more

Ocean Resort Casino, set to open this summer, will join The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, the brand’s portfolio of distinctive independent hotels. As the collection’s eighth North American property, Ocean Resort Casino features 1,399 guestrooms and spans 20 acres of amenities and guest experiences. At 60 stories tall, it stands as the tallest building in … Read more

Catering to food lovers from around the world, Urban Adventures offers immersive food tours across Central America that highlight the best of each country’s culinary culture. Whether you’re drawn to bustling markets, rich coffee traditions, or coastal flavors, these tours provide a delicious and authentic way to explore local life. Holy Guatemole! Food and Market … Read more

Situated on the Mediterranean between Spain’s east coast and the larger island of Mallorca, Ibiza is a compact yet glamorous escape. The arrival of a new W Ibiza hotel adds another compelling reason to visit this iconic island destination. Building on the success of W Barcelona and upcoming W properties in Madrid and Marbella, W … Read more

Avis Preferred customers renting from Avis airport locations across the United States now have a simpler, faster way to rent. Avis introduced a mobile app that lets customers manage nearly every aspect of their reservation, reducing paperwork, eliminating long lines and removing many common hassles associated with car rental. The app enables users to confirm, … Read more

By the time you finish reading this article, a new building may already be opening in Singapore or the concept for a new attraction may be underway. With extensive construction and land reclamation—Singapore has expanded its land area by more than 25 percent since independence in 1965—the city-state often feels as if its largest industry … Read more

Royal Jordanian and Turkish Airlines have expanded their cooperation with a new codeshare agreement designed to give passengers greater convenience and more seamless connections. Under the agreement, each carrier will place its flight code on the other’s services between Amman (AMM) and Istanbul (IST). Additionally, Royal Jordanian will place its code on Turkish Airlines’ flights … Read more

glh., the London-based global hotel subsidiary of Singapore-listed GuocoLeisure Group, has launched a new upscale hotel brand called Amba in London. The brand will debut with 2,088 guestrooms across four central London properties, and plans further expansion to 30 locations across the United Kingdom and internationally, including China, the United States and Europe. The initial … Read more

For early traders, Gaziantep was renowned for its pistachios, and that reputation continues today. The city sits in the center of Turkey’s main pistachio-growing region and even hosts the International Pistachio Festival of Culture and Arts each September. Those same traders also developed a deep taste for baklava, the multilayered sweet pastry enjoyed across much … Read more

Ranking as the seventh-largest city in South Korea, Ulsan still offers abundant natural attractions and historical sites. Begin on the east coast at Daewangam Park, once called Ulki Park. Its name, meaning “great king’s rock,” refers to a prominent natural rock formation by the sea. The park sits near Ilsan Beach and is reached by … Read more