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  • A New Michelin Star for Sardinia - Capogiro Restaurant at 7pines Resort Gains Its First Star

    Sardinian Places is delighted to announce that Capogiro, the signature restaurant of 7Pines Resort Sardinia, has been awarded its first Michelin Star. This prestigious recognition highlights the restaurant’s exceptional approach to contemporary Italian cuisine and its dedication to Sardinia’s culinary heritage. Led by Executive Chef Pasquale D’Ambrosio, Capogiro has quickly established itself as one of Italy’s most exciting new culinary voices. Since the resort’s opening, the restaurant has championed Sardinian ingredients, local producers, and sustainable practices, reflecting a deep commitment to the island’s rich gastronomic identity.

    Published: Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:59:28 +0000
  • Emirates celebrates 54th Eid Al Etihad with A380 flypast at Emirates Dubai 7s

    Spectators at the Emirates Dubai 7s were treated to a spectacular Emirates A380 low-level flypast over The Sevens Stadium to mark the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad. Taking off from Dubai International Airport, the aircraft made its approach over the stadium at 4:30pm, gliding past at an altitude of just 500 feet and delighting thousands of fans gathered for the region’s biggest sports and entertainment festival. Commanding the flight was Captain Mubarak Al Mheiri, Deputy Chief Pilot Airbus, supported by Captain Khalid Bin Sultan, Captain Philippe Lombet, and Captain Nabil Al Rustamani.

    Published: Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:54:45 +0000
  • Emaar’s NYE Celebration to Run from 31 December to 7 January on a Stage Like Never Before

    This New Year’s Eve, Emaar will set a new global benchmark for celebration as Downtown Dubai transforms into a stage of unprecedented scale and imagination. For the first time, the festivities will extend beyond a single night, running from 31 December through 7 January, offering residents and visitors an extended opportunity to experience the magic and energy of the season.

    Published: Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:25:30 +0000
  • FITUR 2026 Expands Its Travel Technology Area by 50%

    As competition for global tourism increasingly depends on digitalisation, Artificial Intelligence and creating connected experiences, the Travel Technology area is emerging as a driving force for the sector transformation at FITUR 2026. Tech firms have taken a leading role when improving processes optimisation, fostering sustainability, making the most of the traveller experience and creating new business models. In summary, it stands as one of the key pillars of the International Tourism Trade Fair, FITUR, held from 21 to 25 January.

    Published: Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:12:15 +0000
  • On March 29, 2026, World of Frozen - will open within Disney Adventure World

    120 days before Walt Disney Studios Park transforms into Disney Adventure World with the opening of Adventure Way— a majestic new main avenue featuring entertainment, a brand-new attraction inspired by the Walt Disney Animation Studios film Tangled, 14 new dining locations — and the debut of an immense lake called Adventure Bay, with a breathtaking nighttime spectacular. The highlight of this expansion, the impressive brand-new World of Frozen, will fully immerse guests into the heart of the iconic films. The Kingdom of Arendelle, recreated on a life-size scale, will feature a new family-friendly attraction, a daytime show, a royal encounter with queens Anna and Elsa, interactions with beloved characters including a true-to-size Olaf made possible thanks to next-generation robotic figures demonstrated today by Walt Disney Imagineering team, a tavern, and shops. This monumental expansion is set to captivate and amaze guests at every turn.

    Published: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:17:42 +0000
  • SAN ANTONIO LIGHTS UP THE 2025 HOLIDAYS WITH PARADES, FOOD, AND FESTIVE FUN

    San Antonio’s holiday season celebrates the city’s rich mix of cultures and traditions. From the candle-lit processions of Las Posadas at San Fernando Cathedral and the UNESCO World Heritage Spanish Colonial Missions, held December 16-23, to La Gran Tamalada on December 13 at Historic Market Square, where families gather to make tamales by hand, the season is filled with warmth and connection. Here are some Alamo City holiday happenings:

    Published: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:07:42 +0000
  • Deepika Padukone Becomes Experience Abu Dhabi’s Newest Brand Ambassador

    Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has announced Deepika Padukone as the newest regional brand ambassador. Deepika joins her husband, Bollywood Icon Ranveer Singh, who has been Experience Abu Dhabi’s brand ambassador since 2023, officially making them the first Bollywood power couple to represent the destination together.

    Published: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 06:59:04 +0000
  • THE LEELA PALACES, HOTELS AND RESORTS CERTIFIED AS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

    Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has been officially certified as a Great Place To Work®, reaffirming its position as one of India’s most respected hospitality brands and an employer of choice. The certification is awarded by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture. It is based entirely on employee feedback along with an independent and rigorous evaluation of the organisation’s culture, trust index and people practices.

    Published: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 06:57:01 +0000
  • InterContinental New York Times Square Celebrates the 2025 Holiday Season With Festive Programming

    InterContinental New York Times Square ideally situated in the heart of Midtown Manhattan’s Theatre District, welcomes guests to a season of memorable holiday magic. With spacious accommodations, spectacular skyline views, and a host of festive on-property experiences, the hotel invites visitors of all ages to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in true New York style.

    Published: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 06:55:55 +0000
  • Spirit Airlines’ Black & Yellow Friday Deals Have Landed

    The gift of travel savings is wrapped in black and yellow this holiday season. Spirit Airlines today unveiled its Black & Yellow Friday deals, giving travelers savings on their next trip this holiday season and into 2026. Travelers can take advantage of exclusive deals from the carrier including one-way flights starting at $251 for Saver$ Club members and $301 for non-members, exciting Spirit Vacations® packages, Free Spirit® bonus points promotions, discounted Spirit Saver$ Club membership and more. “It’s one of the best times of the year to score great deals on travel, and we’re kicking off our Black & Yellow Friday with great offers for booking that next vacation,” said Rana Ghosh, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Spirit Airlines. “We’re here to deliver unmatched value, and we will continue to show up for our Guests this holiday season and beyond with an elevated experience and great deals.”

    Published: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 06:50:56 +0000