Where borders once divided them, today Nova Gorica, the youngest city in Slovenia, and its neighbour Gorizia in Italy, will come together to celebrate one of the most spectacular and ambitious art, culture, and creativity experiences worldwide: the first-ever European Capital of Culture without borders.
The official opening ceremony for GO! 2025 is set for Feb. 8, 2025, aligning with Slovenia’s Day of Culture. The event will feature the From Station to Station procession, symbolically linking the cities of Nova Gorica and Gorizia.
Highlights of the year-long program...
La Paz, Baja California Sur, offers travellers a unique escape into a world of natural wonders and rich cultural experiences.
Located along the picturesque Sea of Cortez, La Paz combines pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a lively arts scene, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and immersion in local culture.
La Paz is renowned for its stunning landscapes, from the crystal-clear waters of its beaches to the rugged beauty of the surrounding desert.
As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Sea of Cortez – often referred to as “the...
Antigua and Barbuda has recently been officially recognized by the Wellness Tourism Association (WTA).
Since 2019, the WTA has been grading destinations worldwide according to a stringent nine-point metric that includes infrastructure, safety, and sustainability and Antigua and Barbuda is the first destination to satisfy all nine.
Farm-to-table cuisine, grassroots and government-partnered sustainability initiatives around the islands, a diverse array of activities like hiking, kayaking, and snorkelling, and a rich ecosystem of wellness experiences and operators are just a few...
For travel advisors with clients looking for a fall or winter getaway in 2025, Nayarit is taking centre, extolling the virtues and benefits of a vacation on Mexico’s Pacific Coast.
What’s on offer? Well, tourism officials point to Nayarit’s blend of pristine beaches, cultural experiences and a host of hidden gems waiting to be discovered by holidaymakers.
Always a warm welcome
Nayarit boasts over 200 miles of Pacific coastline, dotted with golden beaches, turquoise waters, and lush mountain backdrops. For those escaping chilly weather, the state’s year-round warm climate...
Park Hyatt New York unveils its latest masterpiece, the Manhattan Suite, located on the hotel’s 25th floor and now available for stays starting at $50,000 per night with a two-night minimum.
Representing a $10 million investment, this exclusive suite, complemented by two additional connecting suites, forms an expansive 3,500-square-foot retreat with three bedrooms, three bathrooms, two powder rooms, and two balconies, accommodating up to 10 guests. With sophisticated furnishings and distinctive design elements, the Manhattan Suite offers an unparalleled residential experience, exuding...
Curacao is seeing continued growth in stayover arrivals.
The island saw a strong 15 per cent increase compared to November 2023, with 7,587 more visitors. This brought the total number of stayover arrivals to 59,771 for November 2024.
Curaçao kicked off the winter season of 2024/2025 on a strong note, with November arrivals showcasing impressive performance levels. Particularly driven by Curaçao’s primary market, the Netherlands, followed by the United States and Canada. Fridays and Saturdays emerged as the busiest days for air arrivals, each contributing significantly to the...
Boasting six distinct regions, Puerto Rico offers a world of possibilities on one Caribbean island.
Puerto Rico measures approximately 100 by 35 miles and has incredible geographic diversity—from glistening white-sand beaches to lush mountain ranges.
The island is small enough to drive around in a few hours, but the sights, sounds, and flavours you can discover along the way are vast. Each of Puerto Rico's six regions and 78 municipalities has a unique identity that manifests into diverse cultural activities, landmarks and attractions, adventure tours, colourful festivals, and, of...
The Quintana Roo Tourism Promotion Council (CPTQ) has launched the new “Luxury Experience by Mexican Caribbean” campaign showcasing the Mexican Caribbean’s world-class offerings across its 12 iconic destinations.
Featuring vistas of signature crystal-clear waters and lush natural landscapes, the campaign invites travellers to experience time as the ultimate luxury, with endless opportunities to slow down, recharge and reconnect.
“Luxury is a deeply personal experience, and each of our destinations provide travelers the freedom to define luxury on their own terms, whether that...
Four Seasons and Paulson Puerto Rico have announced plans for the leading hospitality and branded residential company to assume management of a resort and residences in Bahia Beach, Rio Grande.
The opening will mark the entry of Four Seasons to Puerto Rico and the continued expansion of the renowned luxury brand in the Caribbean.
Located on 483 acres along Bahia Beach, the property is seamlessly integrated with its natural surroundings, allowing guests and residents to immerse themselves in the beauty of Puerto Rico. The local surroundings will continue to be preserved, with...
W Hotels has unveiled W Prague, marking the brand's entry into the Czech Republic and the start of a new chapter for the former Grand Hotel Evropa, a renowned Art Nouveau-style property.
With the brand's signature, distinct approach to luxury, W Prague joins newly unveiled and celebrated European gems such as W Rome and W Budapest, redefining luxury lifestyle hospitality. The hotel blends Prague's heritage-filled legacy with contemporary touches through a trifecta of distinct design, elevated service, and dynamic culinary offerings and experiences, making W Prague the new...