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Tuesday 3 November 2026
- Oil prices point higher as US strikes Iran on eve of mid-term election The Market Reporter
Friday 30 October 2026
- Speech AI apps may be set for a speed boost thanks to a new takeover What's New On The Net
- Reddit login plans to stop creeping crawlers after Google's AI Search eats traffic What's New On The Net
- OpenAI is rewriting rules so its AI is "faithful to human intent" What's New On The Net
- Slop DJ: Spotify to let subscribers pay to AI remix real songs from early 2027 What's New On The Net
Monday 26 October 2026
- TUI River Cruises launches F1 Hungarian Grand Prix river cruise
TUI River Cruises has gone on sale with its first racing-themed itinerary, pairing a Danube river cruise with grandstand access to the Hungarian Grand Prix.
We Are Guests
Wednesday 21 October 2026
- MSC Cruises adds two-storey family villa to new flagship
MSC Cruises is now taking bookings for the Grand Hamptons Villa, a two-storey suite with its own kids' suite and cinema, debuting on MSC World Atlantic in…
We Are Guests - British Airways adds Avios-only flights to Majorca and Crete
British Airways will run dedicated Avios-redemption flights from Heathrow to Palma and Heraklion next August, with every seat bookable only with Avios points.
We Are Guests
Saturday 10 October 2026
- For guest staying at Hard Rock Hotel Orlando getting around Universal is a breeze
One-page practical guide to walking, boats, buses and how long it takes to reach Universal CityWalk and the parks.
We Are Guests
Sunday 4 October 2026
- Marella Cruises to set sail to Patras in summer 2028 We Are Guests
Saturday 3 October 2026
Friday 2 October 2026
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Tuesday 29 September 2026
Monday 28 September 2026
- Princess Cruises launches ChatGPT cruise planning app We Are Guests
Saturday 26 September 2026
Tuesday 22 September 2026
- American Airlines becomes Inter Miami CF's first Official Airline Partner
American Airlines has signed a multiyear deal to become Inter Miami CF's first-ever Official Airline Partner and a Founding Partner of Nu Stadium, including nam
We Are Guests - Jet2 is giving its myJet2 customers "AI personalisation"
Jet2 will use Adobe CX Enterprise with agentic AI to deliver personalised holiday inspiration, offers and support to its 10 million myJet2 customers as part of
We Are Guests
Saturday 19 September 2026
- MSC Euribia showcases Canary Islands and Madeira winter sun cruises for 2027-28
MSC Euribia will operate seven-night Canary Islands and Madeira sailings for the winter 2027-28 season, with sales opening on September 28.
We Are Guests - Prague Castle is Europe's top palace . . . according to TUI Musement
TUI Musement ranked Europe’s top 30 castles and palaces by Google review volume for 2026, with Prague Castle holding first place, Schönbrunn rising to third and
We Are Guests
Friday 18 September 2026
- Alton Towers is introducing virtual queuing for Ride Access Pass users
Merlin Entertainments will roll out a virtual queuing system for Ride Access Pass (RAP) users across its UK theme parks, beginning with a pilot at Alton Towers
We Are Guests
Tuesday 15 September 2026
- MSC World Asia completes final sea trials and will start Mediterranean sailings in December
MSC World Asia has finished final sea trials and will begin seven-night Mediterranean cruises from Barcelona in December 2026.
We Are Guests - NCL's Norwegian Aura to debut Celebration of Whitney Houston in May
Norwegian Cruise Line has named a new Whitney Houston tribute its headline production for Norwegian Aura's May 2027 debut, alongside new illusion, live-music an
We Are Guests
Thursday 10 September 2026
Wednesday 2 September 2026
Tuesday 1 September 2026
- Carnival Cruise Line launches Carnival Rewards loyalty program
Carnival Cruise Line launched Carnival Rewards on Sept. 1, 2026, a loyalty program that adds flexible points, a separate status system based on Stars, a Milesto
We Are Guests - JetBlue announced new premium domestic tier 'BlueFirst'
JetBlue unveiled BlueFirst, a dedicated domestic first-class product that will be available for booking this fall and will appear on the carrier’s first retrofi
We Are Guests - easyJet says it just had its busiest ever day
easyJet operated over 2,000 flights carrying more than 343,000 passengers in one day, the airline's highest daily passenger total.
We Are Guests
Monday 31 August 2026
- Delta Air Lines makes its easier for sports fans to plan international trips without missing a game
Delta Air Lines will stream Sport 24’s live sports channels on international routes via Delta Sync Wi‑Fi, giving SkyMiles Members access to major leagues and ev
We Are Guests
Sunday 30 August 2026
Friday 28 August 2026
- Jet2 adds flights to Bourgas for Eurovision 2027
Jet2 has launched additional departures from several UK airports to Bourgas, Bulgaria, for the Eurovision Song Contest 2027, with seats on sale now.
We Are Guests
Thursday 27 August 2026
- Holland America Line opens bookings for its 2028 Alaska season
Bookings are open for Holland America Line's 2028 Alaska season, which adds rare itineraries, scenic cruising through Nootka Sound and the reimagined Oosterdam
We Are Guests - British Airways launches new September Sale on flights and holidays
British Airways and British Airways Holidays put flights and holiday packages on sale today, with return fares to New York from £410 and Miami from £515 and pac
We Are Guests - Which snacks will you enjoy on your American Airlines flight this fall?
American Airlines will roll out a refreshed selection of complimentary sweet-and-savory snacks in Main Cabin on select flights from early October, with items ro
We Are Guests - American Airlines adds new European routes and destinations for 2027
American Airlines will launch seven new international routes next year, including service to Vienna, Porto and Reykjavik, with tickets going on sale Aug. 31.
We Are Guests
Wednesday 26 August 2026
- Do you know where to pack your vape or powerbank for a Jet2 flight?
Jet2 is reminding customers that power banks and e-cigarettes must be carried in hand luggage, not placed in hold baggage, and should be stowed under the seat r
We Are Guests - Royal Caribbean boasts biggest Asia Pacific season as it adds Voyager of the Seas to the region in 2027
Voyager of the Seas will operate 2‑ to 15‑night sailings from Brisbane, Sydney, Singapore and Hong Kong from October 2027 through April 2028, with bookings on s
We Are Guests
Tuesday 25 August 2026
Thursday 20 August 2026
- TUI is tapping into booming demand for music tourism
TUI Musement will offer access to more than 250,000 concerts, festivals, theatre performances and sports events a year across the UK and Germany after striking
We Are Guests - Nevermind Halloween Horror, its nearly Death Eater season in Universal Orlando's Wizarding World
Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle returns to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Hogsmeade on select nights from September 5 through November 1, and Death Eaters wi
We Are Guests - Around half of Gen Z trips are influenced by viral content; how many of us travel just to make a post?
TUI Musement's January 2026 survey found 39% of travellers said they had visited a tourist site mainly to take a photo or record a video, and 43% have booked a
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