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• Tripcom September Mega Sale Offers Flights From $29 on September 8 and 9

  September 4, 2026

  Trip.com will hold its September Mega Sale on 8 and 9 September, with discounts on flights, hotels, attractions, tours, eSIMs and car hire for travellers in Australia. The two-day promotion will focus on flights on 8 September. The following day will feature deals across accommodation, attractions, tours, connectivity and transport. According to Trip.com, domestic flights…

• Qatar Airways Partners with Priority Pass to Expand Beyond Business Rewards

  September 3, 2026

  Qatar Airways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Priority Pass to expand rewards and airport lounge access for members of its Beyond Business corporate travel programme. Under the agreement, Beyond Business members will soon be able to redeem Qrewards for access to more than 1,900 airport lounges and travel experiences across the Priority Pass…

• Park Plaza London Riverbank to Open Natural History Museum Dinosaur Family Suite

  September 3, 2026

  Park Plaza London Riverbank is launching a new Dinosaur Family Suite in collaboration with the Natural History Museum, with bookings opening in September 2026. The suite has been developed through a licensing collaboration with the Natural History Museum. Museum experts advised on the scientific content and room design, including the prehistoric species, vegetation, fossils and…

• ITE Hong Kong 2027 to Run June 10–13 With Separate B2B and B2C Days

  September 3, 2026

  The 41st ITE (Leisure) and 22nd ITE-MICE will take place from June 10–13, 2027, at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. The event will again use separate B2B and B2C days. It will connect international exhibitors with travel buyers and consumers from the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and other markets. Greater Bay Area Remains…

• Shinsegae Property and Aman to Develop Aman Seoul in Gangnam

  September 3, 2026

  Aman has announced Aman Seoul, its first destination in South Korea. Shinsegae Group’s real estate development company, Shinsegae Property, is partnering with global hotel brand Aman to develop Aman Seoul in Seoul’s Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu. The project will mark Aman’s first entry into the domestic South Korean market. Shinsegae Property announced the project on September 2.…

• The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 Reveals Extended 51-100 List

  September 3, 2026

  50 Best has unveiled its extended list of hotels ranked from No.51 to No.100. The list highlights a broader range of outstanding hospitality experiences around the world. The 100 hotels span 23 territories and 40 cities. They also include 10 independent hotels. The extended ranking sets the stage for The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026.…

• Finnair Launches September Sale with Reduced Fares to Europe and Asia

  September 2, 2026

  Finland’s flag carrier, Finnair, has launched its September sale for customers in the UK and Ireland. The promotion offers reduced fares across its European and Asian network. Travelers looking for a traditional Finnish winter experience can fly to Helsinki from as little as £89 one-way from London. Fares start at £94 from Edinburgh, £99 from…

• Why Licensed Guides Now Shape Bangkok Programmes

  September 2, 2026

  Private guiding once sat at the bottom of the product sheet. It was often added when a client wanted something a coach itinerary could not deliver. In Bangkok, that ordering has quietly reversed. Demand has shifted toward small, tailored days built around one household rather than one departure date. Operators such as this Bangkok tour…

• AC Group Unveils Winter 2026/27 Programme Across the UK and Ireland

  September 2, 2026

  AC Group has unveiled its Winter 2026/27 programme across the UK and Ireland. The programme combines new experiences with seasonal favourites from November through March. Travel partners can work with AC Group to create bespoke itineraries around these experiences. Each itinerary can be tailored to suit individual clients. The programme covers London, Edinburgh and Dublin,…

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