Durban’s Golden Mile Revitalized with Major Investments
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Durban’s Golden Mile Revitalized with Major Investments

Durban's Golden Mile revitalization with major investments in hotel refurbishments, amusement park rejuvenation, and restaurant redevelopment.

Gisela Weiss • Off-Season Picks • 22/10/2026 • 2 min read
Funken Lodge wins Norway’s top hotel award
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Funken Lodge wins Norway’s top hotel award

Funken Lodge wins Norway's top hotel award as one of Norway's leading boutique hotels, showcasing Arctic legacy and hospitality.

Iris Mayer • Visa Watch • 21/10/2026 • 2 min read
Cotonou, Benin, to Host First African Black Travel Summit
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Cotonou, Benin, to Host First African Black Travel Summit

First African Black Travel Summit in Cotonou, Benin, 2027, a milestone for African tourism and travel professionals.

Iris Mayer • Visa Watch • 20/10/2026 • 2 min read
Portugal and Montenegro Top Winners at World Travel Awards
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Portugal and Montenegro Top Winners at World Travel Awards

Portugal and Montenegro top winners at the World Travel Awards 2026 in Kotor, Montenegro, securing key tourism honors.

Gisela Weiss • Budget Routes • 19/10/2026 • 2 min read
Oakland Airport adds two new eateries
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Oakland Airport adds two new eateries

Oakland Airport adds two new eateries, including Trader Vic’s, offering passengers a range of food options.

Mia • Destination Files • 17/10/2026 • 2 min read
Eswatini’s Royal Swazi Spa set for major comeback
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Eswatini’s Royal Swazi Spa set for major comeback

Royal Swazi Spa in Eswatini’s Ezulwini Valley reopens by December 2026 after refurbishment, aiming to be a top destination for…

Mia • Budget Routes • 16/10/2026 • 2 min read
Four Seasons Boston launches luxury long-stay suites
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Four Seasons Boston launches luxury long-stay suites

Four Seasons Boston launches 11 luxury long-stay suites in Back Bay, blending residential space with full-service hospitality for extended stays.

Mia • Budget Routes • 15/10/2026 • 2 min read
Hilton Takes Six First Places
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Hilton Takes Six First Places

Hilton dominates the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler awards with six first-place finishes across luxury hotels, resorts, and new openings in…

Gisela Weiss • Budget Routes • 14/10/2026 • 3 min read
Jamaica Wins Multiple Caribbean Tourism Awards
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Jamaica Wins Multiple Caribbean Tourism Awards

Jamaica tourism awards 2026: Won Caribbean's Leading Destination and Leading Cruise Destination at World Travel Awards, plus Leading Tourist Board…

Mia • Off-Season Picks • 13/10/2026 • 3 min read
Horror cabaret blends rock and burlesque at MetroCon
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Horror cabaret blends rock and burlesque at MetroCon

Experience a live horror-themed cabaret blending rock, burlesque, and circus acts at MetroCon in Burnaby on October 17, 2026.

Gisela Weiss • Destination Files • 12/10/2026 • 3 min read