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Tourism

Saudi Arabia To Launch New City Bigger Than New York Starting Next Year

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Saudi Arabia has taken on a huge project that should have travelers excited for many years to come. A new ‘smart city’ projected to be 33 times bigger than New York City is being constructed on barren land in the Arabian desert. With high hopes of challenging the status quo, the city, backed by a $500 billion investment, has bold dreams to change Saudi Arabia’s image of being stuck in its ways to building a future of global tourism, sustainability, and innovation.

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Welcome To Neom

The new city of Neom will be

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Vacation

4 New All-Inclusives Coming To The Mexican Caribbean This Year

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The Mexican Caribbean has no shortage of hotels to choose from, and the boom will continue in 2023. Some of travelers’ favorite all-inclusive experiences are in the Mexican Caribbean, where you get white sandy shores, turquoise waters, and world-class service and experiences so unique to the region. Whether it be a full-service spa or a beachfront property along some of the most powdery sand you will ever step foot on, the Mexican Caribbean is truly a vacation experience not to be missed.

If you’re looking for a new all-inclusive to book

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Airlines

Why Airline IT Spend Increased To $37 Billion Last Year

We break down the investments across the industry.


As the aviation industry began recovering from the initial downturn of the pandemic, airlines and airports started ramping up their information technology (IT) spending. According to SITA, the leading IT provider to the air transport market, airline IT investment rose to an estimated $37 billion. Meanwhile, airport spending in this department increased to an estimated $6.8 billion.


The priorities

Earlier this week, we reported how airlines and airports are moving toward a completely digital approach to border security, where your face will act as both your boarding pass and

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Travelia

Holland America Line Celebrates Full Year Of Cruising Post-Pandemic

On July 25, 2022, Holland America Line’s team and travelers celebrated one year of returning to sea after the cruise industry paused cruising in the light of COVID-19.

“The emotions and excitement from a year ago still resonate today as destinations around the world open and we persist in fully getting back to cruising,” said Gus Antorcha, president of Holland America Line.

Holland America Line’s Nieuw Amsterdam was the first ship to sail post-pandemic on July 24, 2021.

Throughout the year, Holland America Line’s 10 ships set sail to Alaska, Canada/New England, the Caribbean, Hawaii, the Mediterranean, Mexico, Northern Europe,

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Trip

Damian Warner starts new year with trip to the gym, but not just any gym

Published Jan 02, 2023  •  2 minute read

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Damian Warner joined the rush back to the gym on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, following the Christmas holidays. But for Warner, the trip was to meet members of two new fitness centres that bear his name in facilities that used to be operated by Movati Athletic. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)
Damian Warner joined the rush back to the gym on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, following the Christmas holidays. But for Warner, the trip was to meet members of two new fitness centres that bear his name in facilities that used to be operated by Movati Athletic. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

For Londoner Amir Rasinlic, the location of the former Movati Athletic in south London was a big reason why he was a member.

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