Travel

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 43rd annual Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM), set to take place in Antigua and Barbuda from May 18-22, 2025. This marks the first time the twin-island nation will host the region’s premier business-to-business tourism event, bringing together global buyers and regional suppliers to forge new business connections and position the Caribbean on the global stage.

For the first time, FIBO 2025 will spotlight the flourishing sectors of wellness and spa, body and mind, Pilates, and longevity with a dedicated exhibition space in the new Hall 1. This milestone highlights the growing importance of these industries, which are shaping modern hospitality as an increasing number of travellers and guests prioritise health and well-being.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Paris office, in collaboration with Louis Vuitton, has successfully launched the Louis Vuitton City Guide Bangkok 2025. The launch event took place on 18 February 2025 at the Maison de Famille de Louis Vuitton in Asnières-sur-Seine, France. This refined travel guide offers an exclusive and stylish perspective on Bangkok’s finest experiences. As part of the internationally renowned Louis Vuitton City Guide collection, this latest edition showcases the city’s unique blend of luxury, culture, and modern vibrancy.

Jet2CityBreaks has launched fly-drive packages to the south and west of Iceland for the first time, meaning customers can enjoy all the benefits of a package holiday with car hire included for the duration of the trip too. The launch of the new fly-drive packages from the UK’s leading operator of European city breaks gives holidaymakers the freedom to plan their own adventure, discover Iceland at their own pace and stay in rural locations.

SAS, as a leading member of Project SkyPower (https://project-skypower.org/), joins 75 leading aviation and energy stakeholders in calling for urgent policy support to accelerate the development of e-SAF (Electric Sustainable Aviation Fuel) in the EU. In a newly signed open letter from Project SkyPower, 75 organisations highlight the transformative potential of e-SAF to enhance energy resilience, strengthen Europe’s industrial base, and support aviation’s future climate goals.