Inaugural Public Art Biennial launches its second phase in the emirate The Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial runs until 30 April 2025 across Abu Dhabi The second phase presents installations by local and international artists including Tarik Kiswanson, Ayesha Hadhir, Arquitectura Expandida, Rand Abdul Jabbar and others The biennial includes eight key routes to explore, alongside a vibrant programme of activities The inaugural Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial kicked off its highly anticipated second phase with nine new unveilings and installations at iconic locations across the emirate. Running until 30 April, the Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial has transformed Abu Dhabi into an emirate-wide celebration of art, culture and community. The exhibition features si...
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Everything you need to know about Nazaré in Portugal Discover how the TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge has transformed this quiet Portuguese village into a global surfing capital Nazaré, Portugal, is once again primed to host the sport’s most legendary contest: the Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge. Thanks to the power of the Nazaré Canyon, massive swells funnel directly toward Praia do Norte, where waves regularly reach unprecedented heights, providing an epic arena for the world’s best to showcase their skills. Chumbo catching a wave in Nazare, Portugal on January 22, 2024. Photo: The Marcs / Red Bull Content Pool This natural phenomenon attracts surfers and spectators alike, with the iconic red lighthouse at Fort São Miguel Arcanjo standing as a symbol of the awe-insp...
Read MoreResearch discovers ancient Egyptian remains smell nice At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and books, terrible things happen to those who smell mummified bodies,” said Cecilia Bembibre, director of research at University College London’s Institute for Sustainable Heritage. “We were surprised at the pleasantness of them.” In this undated photo provided by Abdelrazek Elnaggar, Emma Paolin, PhD researcher at University of Ljubljana, background and Dr. Cecilia Bembibre, lecturer at the University College London take swab samples for the purpose of microbiological analysis at the Krakow Universi...
Read MoreThe resorts which would be official filming locations for ‘The White Lotus’
In anticipation of the highly awaited third instalment of the HBO Original series The White Lotus, created by Mike White, three Anantara Thailand resorts have been officially announced as filming locations for the Emmy-winning series. In a media release shared by Warner Bros. Discovery, three Anantara resorts — Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort, Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, and Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort — were included as key settings for the fictional The White Lotus Thailand. A Tropical Paradise on the Silver Screen Set along the pristine shores of Bophut Beach, Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort is one of the island’s most iconic resorts. Multiple locations within the property are featured as The White Lot...
Read MoreTaiwan to showcase premium travel experiences to Indian travelers at SATTE
To further promote Taiwan as a premier destination for high-end and incentive travel, the Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) will once again partner with airlines, travel agencies, and cultural performance groups to participate in the 2025 South Asia Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE 2025, 19 - 21 Feb, 2025 at YASHOBHOOMI-India International Convention & Expo Centre in New Delhi). The delegation comprises of 23-members from 12 organizations. The delegation will also hold Taiwan Destination Seminar and Networking sessions in New Delhi (18 Feb) and in Mumbai (24 Feb). TTA aims to strengthen partnerships with Indian travel industry professionals and to increase the number of Indian tourists to Taiwan. According to TTA’s statistics, 34,926 Indian tourists visited Taiwan betw...
Read MorePromises total travel experience, B2B meets firm up partnerships with stakeholders in major cities Expecting a massive uptick in domestic footfalls, Kerala Tourism has rolled out in the national capital a whole range of enticing products ahead of the summer holidays, assuring vacationers of quality time and enthralling experiences. “I want to firmly assure that Kerala’s touristy appeal not only retains its enduring charm but also keeps evolving with innovative products and initiatives, strengthening the state’s reputation as a welcoming and exciting place for all seasons,” Kerala Tourism Director Sikha Surendran said at a press conference here on the sidelines of the Partnership Meet in which a large number tourism stakeholders participated. As domestic visitors account...
Read MoreForbes Travel Guide unveils 2025 Star Awards, FTG becomes the first rating system to honor cruise ship restaurants Forbes Travel Guide (FTG)—the only independent, global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas and ocean cruises—has revealed its 2025 Star Awards. The 67th annual list spans more than 2,100 properties in 90 countries. It features 336 Five-Star, 645 Four-Star and 567 Recommended hotels; 79 Five-Star, 128 Four-Star and 64 Recommended restaurants; 124 Five-Star and 224 Four-Star spas; seven Four-Star and seven Recommended cruise ships; and three Four-Star and three Recommended cruise ship restaurants—a new rating accolade. The ratings expanded into new destinations, including Brunei; Costa Navarino, Greece; Finland; Haikou, Xiamen and Xi'an, China; Kazak...
Read MoreCathay Pacific wins prestigious German Design Award and the Red Dot Design Award
The airline’s state-of-the-art inflight entertainment system wins accolades for combining true human-centric design and technology The inflight entertainment (IFE) system at Cathay Pacific has received accolades from two of the world’s most prestigious design awards, the German Design Award 2025 and the Red Dot Award 2024, reaffirming its excellence in customer experience and design, and its commitment to becoming the world’s best premium airline. Cathay Pacific has been named a Gold winner in the “Excellent Communications Design – Interactive User Experience” category of the German Design Award and a winner of the Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design – User Interface Design. Cathay General Manager Customer Experience and Design Vivian Lo said: “We are incredibl...
Read MoreMosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, has been renovated in a boost for Iraq's second city as it rebuilds after long years of war. From the pulpit of this medieval mosque on July 4, 2014, Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared a self-styled ‘caliphate’ spanning parts of Syria and Iraq. Three years later, the ultra hardline group demolished the mosque in the final weeks of a U.S.-backed Iraqi campaign that ousted the jihadists from Mosul, their de facto capital in Iraq. FILE PHOTO: The remains of the Great Mosque of Al-Nuri's Al-Hadba minaret, which was blown up by Islamic State militants in 2017, stands badly damaged in Mosul, Iraq, February 24, 2018. REUTERS/Khalid al-Mousily Pr...
Read MoreThe global travel market size is estimated to grow by USD 2.86 trillion from 2024-2028, according to a leading global technology research and advisory company Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 11.1% during the forecast period. Growing popularity of experiential travel is driving market growth, with a trend towards increasing international tourist footfall. The online travel market is booming, with a significant increase in bookings during the pandemic. Domestic tourism is on the rise as people opt for micro trips and new experiences. Mobile apps and online travel agents are making holiday planning easier, offering customized tours, private tours, and luxury travel packages. Car rentals and accommodation facilities are also adopting digital transformation, providin...
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