Time to celebrate as Club Med, the pioneer and world leader in high-end all-inclusive vacations for families and active couples, returns to Spain with the grand opening of Club Med Magna Marbella. Designed by Marc Hertrich from Studio MHNA, the property is set at the foot of Sierra Blanca, amongst 14 hectares of lush gardens. The resort features 485 keys from superior and deluxe rooms and suites, and includes five swimming areas: the main pool, an adults-only Zen pool, kids club pools, heated indoor-outdoor pool, aqua park.

Turkish Airlines becomes the official sponsor of the UEFA Champions League, one of the most followed sports competitions in the world. This prestigious partnership, which will be one of the most significant sponsorship deals in the history of Turkish sports, is of particular importance as this season’s UEFA Champions League final will take place at Istanbul’s Atatürk Olympic Stadium on June 10, 2023. Turkish Airlines will have wide range of exposure, logo, and name rights before, during and after the matches including LED screens surrounding the field.

As part of its CSR initiatives, LEGOLAND Water Park, part of LEGOLAND Dubai Resort recently hosted five students from Sanad Village, the region’s largest centre dedicated to understanding autism and other related disorders, located in Dubai. The students celebrated their latest behavioural achievement together with their teachers at LEGOLAND Water Park and tried almost all 20 family-friendly water slides and attractions at LEGOLAND Water Park.

Dubai Helishow 2022, the only international exhibition dedicated to the helicopter and aviation industry in the Middle East, set to take place from October 24 to 26, will be crowned with the participation and support of the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH). The exhibition highlights the latest technologies, aircraft operations, and trends in the industry along with the support of vertical aviation sectors at Al Maktoum International Airport. 

Amouage has signed an historic partnership with Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism for the development of Wadi Dawkah in the Southern Governate of Dhofar. The UNESCO World Heritage site is home to hundreds of frankincense trees which, having flourished in the region for centuries, represent one of Oman’s most precious natural treasures. The agreement was signed by Eng. Ibrahim bin Said Al Kharusi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism for Heritage Affairs and Sayyid Khalid bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Amouage.

Hotelbeds has signed a ground-breaking destination marketing deal with iGA Istanbul Airport, the first of its kind for the travel-tech company. With the creation of a new destination marketing segment to attract professional travel buyers, Hotelbeds is securing special promotional rates on hotels and transfers in Istanbul, while maximising the exposure of one of the world’s busiest airports. In doing so, the company aims to offer its customers a new way to access the best prices and availability in the market, while engaging and educating the global travel industry about the services iGA Istanbul Airport offers to millions of FIT (Free independent travellers) leisure tourists.

Hatta Resorts by Dubai Holding has opened for its much-awaited Season 5 with captivating stay propositions, exciting new adventure attractions, and an expanded calendar of activities. The eco-tourism hub’s diverse mix of accommodation, activities and dining options is now open to welcome visitors throughout the season.

Luxury boutique private island resort Milaidhoo Maldives has partnered with astronomy expert Valerie Stimac to offer guests a one-of-a-kind experience as part of a brand new ‘Milky Way from the Maldives’ retreat. The seven-day retreat will take place in May 2023 and is designed to allow guests to discover the incredible dark skies of the Maldives. Milaidhoo has teamed up with Stimac, dark sky specialist and author of the Lonely Planet book, Dark Skies: A Practical Guide to Astrotourism, to tap into Astrotourism – a new trend which sees travellers choose to visit destinations with low light pollution to enjoy the beauty of the galaxy.