Transportation Should Keep Moving: Dynamic Infrastructure Responds to Coronavirus Pandemic and Allows Free Use of Its AI-based Bridge Maintenance Technology by DOTs and PPPs Worldwide

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.

The recent updates to Google Maps and Apple’s Maps use artificial (and human) intelligence for better navigation, planning and travel guides.

Welp, you might have just flushed a lot of money down an airline toilet, but at least you won't feel the same hit getting this $7 holy grail travel layering shirt and this $10 portable footstool. View Entire Post ›

Thailand’s first YOTEL is also the first in Asia under Select by Hilton, featuring robots and a 300m skywalk to the BTS The post YOTEL Opens First Bangkok Hotel in Creative Hub appeared first on Business Traveller.

The family of the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, is no stranger to controversy. Her father, Thomas Markle Snr, 82, is under investigation for allegedly possessing child sex abuse material, discovered at his home in Cebu, Philippines, by his son, Thomas Markle Jnr. Meghan’s 60-year-old half-brother then reportedly notified an FBI hotline, the National Center for Exploited and Missing Children, and other law enforcement agencies. It has also been revealed that the 2019 letter sent to London’s...

With newly redesigned rooms, flexible residences, and a prime waterfront setting, InterContinental Dubai Marina delivers a seamless blend of business convenience and lifestyle comfort The post A New Chapter of Waterfront Living at InterContinental Dubai Marina appeared first on Business Traveller.