Automotive Paints Market Size, Competitive Analysis, Industry Dynamics, Growth Factors and Opportunities 2026

In her New York solo exhibition at 47 Canal, Hong Kong-raised artist Cici Wu animates the gallery space with 11 paper lanterns made using traditional techniques. Inside the lanterns constructed with bamboo and willow sticks and sheathed in mulberry paper, she has placed pulsating LED lights that cast moving shadows. There is something cinematic about these luminous sculptures that are traditionally vessels of memories and loss. The pulsating light in each lantern corresponds to a section of the...

American Airlines and Citi are raising annual fees on two AAdvantage credit cards to $150, adding travel credits and rewards while leaving cardholders to decide whether the benefits justify paying more. The post American Airlines Joins the $150 Credit Card Club. What Do Travelers Get? appeared first on Business Traveller.

Passengers can now use the Citymapper app to map out first- and last-mile connections alongside national rail services in the UAE The post Etihad Rail Partners with Citymapper for Journey Planning appeared first on Business Traveller.

With the inaugural ITB Americas set to kick off in just two weeks, 90+ speakers from WTTC, Netflix, Expedia Group and beyond are set to take the stage at the ITB Americas Conference in Guadalajara. Featuring over 40 sessions, the ITB Americas Conference will bring together leading voices across the travel industry to explore the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of travel. Taking place alongside the inaugural ITB Americas from 10 to 12 November 2026 at Expo Guadalajara, the ITB Americas Conference will serve as a platform for three days of strategic dialogue, industry insights and international exchange. As the show’s knowledge hub, the conference will connect senior executives, policymakers, destination leaders and innovators to explore the developments transforming travel across the Americas and global markets.

Set along the shores of Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, Janu Al Marjan Island brings Janu’s distinctive approach to coastal living to one of the United Arab Emirates’ most anticipated and exclusive waterfront addresses for the first time. Just 70 km from Dubai, the development is located adjacent to Wynn Al Marjan Island, the region’s first integrated resort. Part of Aman Group, Janu is a hotel, residence and lifestyle brand offering a new expression of hospitality, centred on connection, wellbeing and shared experiences.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has welcomed the launch of the new Oxford Street traffic-free zone in London, supporting its view that the city is a strong model for growth in Europe and focused on attracting more tourism. As global Travel & Tourism industry leaders gather for the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, WTTC is forecasting that the sector will grow in Europe by 3.1% in 2026, continuing to outperform the wider economy and exceeding the sector’s 2.6% growth recorded last year.

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye may be making headlines for his prowess on the field, but his wife, Ann Michael Maye, is making a name for herself on social media. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ann Michael Maye (@annmichaelhmaye) With over 600,000 followers on TikTok and over 584,000 on Instagram, Ann Michael went viral in December last year when she launched the “Bakemas” series on TikTok, where she baked a new holiday-themed item...

The growing practice of outdoor ecotherapy, specifically walk-and-talk therapy, uses rhythmic steps and ambient sensory grounding to help clients open up.

Abdulaziz Ali Al-Mawlawi, CEO of Visit Qatar, explains how the country is turning global connectivity and a packed events calendar into a compelling destination for extended stays. Visit Qatar will appear at World Travel Market (WTM) London next week. The post There’s More to Qatar: Why Business Travellers are Staying Longer appeared first on Business Traveller.

“We’re in the golden age of Canadian wines,” legendary wine writer Tony Aspler tells me confidently. We are at an intimate showcase of the stuff at the Canadian consulate in Hong Kong’s Quarry Bay neighbourhood, where representatives of nine wineries have gathered to prove that the true north has more than ice wine to offer. As a wine drinker with no particular bias – I will happily quaff a funky Austrian pét-nat (sparkling wine) as much as a fine Burgundy – it was natural for me to enter with...

Continuing its growth across Australia’s tourism sector, Journey Beyond has unveiled Island Connections, a new national brand for its recently acquired SeaLink marine operations, bringing together ferry and marine transport services under a single identity. The launch follows the completion of Journey Beyond’s acquisition of Kelsian Group’s national tourism portfolio, adding 14 tourism brands to the business, significantly expanding its footprint across Australia and reinforcing its position as one of the country’s leading experiential tourism operators.

There is a particular moment in Doha, just before sunset, when the city seems to change pace. Along the Corniche, locals and visitors gather for an evening stroll as traditional wooden dhows drift across the bay. Across the water, the towers of West Bay catch the last of the afternoon light. Nearby, the narrow streets of Souq Waqif begin to fill with families, friends and visitors settling in for the evening.