Holiday & Travel https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/lifestyle/holiday-travel/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:26:59 +0000 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb Blue Lagoon Island enhances guest experience with sustainable Adults-Only Beach area https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/blue-lagoon-island-enhances-guest-experience-with-sustainable-adults-only-beach-area https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/blue-lagoon-island-enhances-guest-experience-with-sustainable-adults-only-beach-area

Blue Lagoon Island, the iconic private island destination just minutes from Nassau, will be opening a newly renovated and expanded Adults-Only Beach designed with sustainability at its core.

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Holiday & Travel Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:22:59 +0000
Where Romance Finds its Rhythm: Valentine's offerings at Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/where-romance-finds-its-rhythm-valentine-s-offerings-at-four-seasons-resort-the-nam-hai https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/where-romance-finds-its-rhythm-valentine-s-offerings-at-four-seasons-resort-the-nam-hai

Nestled along the pristine shores of Central Vietnam, Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai sets the stage for Valentine's Day with a selection of shared, intimate experiences. February unfolds as a season of pure romance, marked by tables for two, restorative rituals and magical in-villa moments framed by ocean vistas and tropical gardens.

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Holiday & Travel Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:20:11 +0000
Beat the Winter Slump: Tenerife is Europe’s ultimate Vitamin D escape https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/beat-the-winter-slump-tenerife-is-europes-ultimate-vitamin-d-escape https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/beat-the-winter-slump-tenerife-is-europes-ultimate-vitamin-d-escape

As the UK’s darker winter months drag on, many Brits are feeling the effects of low daylight, cold weather and post-New Year fatigue.

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Holiday & Travel Sat, 07 Feb 2026 13:57:37 +0000
FCCA launches Leadership Series spotlighting key voices in Caribbean and Latin American tourism https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/fcca-launches-leadership-series-spotlighting-key-voices-in-caribbean-and-latin-american-tourism https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/fcca-launches-leadership-series-spotlighting-key-voices-in-caribbean-and-latin-american-tourism

The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) have announced the launch of its FCCA Leadership Series, a new platform dedicated to showcasing senior leaders who are shaping the future of tourism across the Caribbean and Latin America.

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Holiday & Travel Sat, 07 Feb 2026 13:51:09 +0000
Five reasons to visit beautiful Cheltenham in 2026 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/five-reasons-to-visit-beautiful-cheltenham-in-2026 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/five-reasons-to-visit-beautiful-cheltenham-in-2026

From internationally renowned festivals to an award-winning food and drink scene, the elegant Regency town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire has a lot to discover in 2026.

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Holiday & Travel Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:40:03 +0000
Rooted in Timeless Tradition, Evolving with Purpose: Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle Celebrates 20 Years of Luxury, Conservation, and Visionary Hospitality https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/rooted-in-timeless-tradition-evolving-with-purpose-four-seasons-tented-camp-golden-triangle-celebrates-20-years-of-luxury-conservation-and-visionary-hospitality https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/rooted-in-timeless-tradition-evolving-with-purpose-four-seasons-tented-camp-golden-triangle-celebrates-20-years-of-luxury-conservation-and-visionary-hospitality

Nestled among jungle canopies, winding rivers, and time-honoured traditions, Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle marks its 20th anniversary as one of Southeast Asia's most iconic luxury destinations.

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Holiday & Travel Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:52:02 +0000
Chiva-Som Hua Hin and Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som win an array of prestigious awards for wellness and sustainability https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/chiva-som-hua-hin-and-zulal-wellness-resort-by-chiva-som-win-an-array-of-prestigious-awards-for-wellness-and-sustainability https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/chiva-som-hua-hin-and-zulal-wellness-resort-by-chiva-som-win-an-array-of-prestigious-awards-for-wellness-and-sustainability

In accolades by leading global institutions throughout 2025, both Chiva-Som Hua Hin and Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som have been celebrated for their unique approach to wellness, commitment to excellence and heartfelt care, constantly delivering beyond expectations.

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Holiday & Travel Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:54:28 +0000
Jamaica remains at Level 2 Advisory as ‘Resilience’ campaign launches https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/jamaica-remains-at-level-2-advisory-as-resilience-campaign-launches https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/jamaica-remains-at-level-2-advisory-as-resilience-campaign-launches

The U.S. Department of State maintained its Level 2 Travel Advisory for Jamaica, emphasizing that while tourists should "exercise increased caution," the island remains open and functional for the 2026 winter season.

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Holiday & Travel Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:28:13 +0000
All Aboard: Explore India's wonders on a new rail adventure with Distant Journeys https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/all-aboard-explore-india-s-wonders-on-a-new-rail-adventure-with-distant-journeys https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/all-aboard-explore-india-s-wonders-on-a-new-rail-adventure-with-distant-journeys

Combine the spirit, colours and contrasts of India on two very different new rail adventures from Distant Journeys for 2026.

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Holiday & Travel Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:36:52 +0000
Lough Eske Castle unveils new 'Month of Romance' package for February 2026 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/lough-eske-castle-unveils-new-month-of-romance-package-for-february-2026 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/lough-eske-castle-unveils-new-month-of-romance-package-for-february-2026

This February, Lough Eske Castle, Donegal's only five-star castle hotel, invites couples to escape into a world of timeless romance with the launch of its Month of Romance offer, available throughout February leading up to Valentine's Day and beyond.

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Holiday & Travel Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:23:10 +0000
Martinique’s Muriel Wiltord champions Caribbean unity at New York Travel Show https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/martiniques-muriel-wiltord-champions-caribbean-unity-at-new-york-travel-show https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/martiniques-muriel-wiltord-champions-caribbean-unity-at-new-york-travel-show

Muriel Wiltord, Director of the Americas for the Martinique Tourism Authority, delivered a powerful and heartfelt message of Caribbean solidarity at the New York Travel & Adventure Show on Saturday, as she rallied the region’s shared strength and future.

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Holiday & Travel Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:48:16 +0000
Tourism industry experts warn ‘Traditional Marketing is Dead’ as DMOs face radical shift to story-driven media https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/tourism-industry-experts-warn-traditional-marketing-is-dead-as-dmos-face-radical-shift-to-story-driven-media https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/tourism-industry-experts-warn-traditional-marketing-is-dead-as-dmos-face-radical-shift-to-story-driven-media

The traditional playbook for destination marketing is no longer effective, leaving many destination marketing organisations (DMOs) facing an existential crisis as they struggle to capture the attention of the modern traveller.

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Holiday & Travel Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:41:17 +0000
P&O Cruises sister ships Arvia and Iona visit Caribbean in rare joint call https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/po-cruises-sister-ships-arvia-and-iona-visit-caribbean-in-rare-joint-call https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/po-cruises-sister-ships-arvia-and-iona-visit-caribbean-in-rare-joint-call

This is the moment that P&O Cruises two newest – and biggest – ships Arvia and Iona arrived together in the Caribbean in a spectacular moment for the island of St. Maarten.

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Holiday & Travel Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:15:20 +0000
The Caribbean Island of Anguilla makes waves with major announcements for 2026 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-caribbean-island-of-anguilla-makes-waves-with-major-announcements-for-2026 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-caribbean-island-of-anguilla-makes-waves-with-major-announcements-for-2026

Tucked away in the Eastern Caribbean lies the truly incomparable Caribbean island of Anguilla - the British Overseas Territory, renowned for its powder-white beaches, exciting culinary scene and outstanding accommodation, that’s flourishing with resort developments, increased flights, a new airport terminal, restaurant openings and exciting new tours.

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Holiday & Travel Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:43:36 +0000
Ras Al Khaimah delivers record tourism performance in 2025 with 1.35m overnight visitors https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ras-al-khaimah-delivers-record-tourism-performance-in-2025-with-1.35m-overnight-visitors https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ras-al-khaimah-delivers-record-tourism-performance-in-2025-with-1.35m-overnight-visitors

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announces another year of record-breaking results for the Emirate, welcoming 1.35 million overnight visitors in 2025 – a 6% year-on-year increase – alongside a 12% growth in tourism revenues.

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Holiday & Travel Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:08:29 +0000
New report from VisitBritain/VisitEngland shows tourism industry worth £147bn to UK economy https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-report-from-visitbritain/visitengland-shows-tourism-industry-worth-%C2%A3147bn-to-uk-economy https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-report-from-visitbritain/visitengland-shows-tourism-industry-worth-%C2%A3147bn-to-uk-economy

Tourism’s importance to the British economy is highlighted in major new research from national tourism agency VisitBritain/VisitEngland, demonstrating the industry’s significant economic contribution to local communities nationwide and its potential for growth.

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Holiday & Travel Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:23:06 +0000