Category Tourism, Organisations & Operators

The Samla International Race has announced the signing of a series of strategic partnership agreements ahead of its upcoming edition, scheduled to take place on 24 January 2026. The agreements were formalised during an official ceremony attended by representatives from partner entities and members of the media.

Libya is enjoying a resurgence in tourism, with the country making a concerted push to attract more international visitors.

In the first half of 2025, there was a 60% increase in the number of visitors to the country, compared to the year before.

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Specialist tour operator Powder Byrne, renowned for their deep knowledge of luxury ski, sun and adventure holidays, are anticipating a rise in “Coolcations” in 2026. After a summer of widespread European heatwaves, and with climate change increasingly shaping travel decisions, travellers are moving away from traditional Mediterranean beach breaks in favour of cooler, northern destinations.

The aurora viewing season in the Yukon — one of the longest in the world — is well underway, coinciding with Solar Cycle 25, an 11-year peak in solar activity expected to reach its height this winter. This rare alignment guarantees more frequent and intense northern lights displays, giving travellers even greater opportunities to witness the aurora across the Yukon.

The committee responsible for the GCC Tourism Capital has officially announced Doha as the GCC Tourism Capital for 2026, within the framework of strengthening joint tourism cooperation among GCC member states. This decision has been approved by Their Excellencies the Ministers responsible for tourism across the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Qatar welcomed over 5.1 million guests from across the globe, drawn by the country’s dynamic year-round calendar of events and vibrant atmosphere, creating memorable experiences for every traveller.

Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has unveiled an expanded residential masterplan for Dubai Design District (d3), transforming the district into one of Dubai’s most desirable creative-led waterfront neighbourhoods.

If you are a British National already living or travelling in Venezuela, you should shelter in place, but be prepared to change your plans quickly if necessary. Regularly review your departure options and make sure your travel documents are valid and accessible. You should have a ‘personal emergency plan’, including practical steps for leaving the country or staying safe during a crisis, that does not depend on support from the UK government.

Visit Lauderdale, the official destination marketing organization for Greater Fort Lauderdale, unveiled “Never Lose Your Splash,” a bold new global brand campaign that celebrates the carefree confidence, vibrant energy, and welcoming spirit that define Greater Fort Lauderdale. Designed to inspire both first-time visitors and returning travelers, the campaign encourages travelers to reconnect with what makes them feel most alive — and to find it here, where sunshine, water and joy flow freely.