Coca-Cola Foundation Supports Water Conservation Across Continents
The Coca-Cola Foundation, alongside its partners, is making significant progress in addressing global water challenges. Through initiatives spanning from the Himalayas to California, the company is actively working to restore and protect vital water sources in communities and ecosystems. With a focus on sustainable water use, Coca-Cola has made a remarkable impact, returning more than 100% of the water used in its finished beverages back to nature and communities...
African Travel Unveils 2026 Concierge Safaris
African Travel, (ATI), a luxury safari outfitter, has announced its 2026 Concierge Collection featuring two new fully escorted, small-group safaris. Designed for up to 14 guests, the itineraries offer a seamless experience led by a dedicated Travel Director and local guides. Guests will enjoy high-end accommodations, on-tour flights, private game viewing, most meals, gratuities, and Platinum Airport Service with lounge access...
Luxury Travelers Prioritize Wellness and Personalized Experiences in 2025
A recent report, Unlocking Ultra Luxury Travel in 2025, reveals that ultra-luxury travelers are increasingly prioritizing personalized and wellness-focused experiences, with many willing to spend significantly more on unique, once-in-a-lifetime journeys. Based on a survey of over 500 high-net-worth U.S. travelers who spend more than $25,000 per vacation, the findings highlight a shift toward more meaningful and bespoke travel...
Bain & Company Expands Its Commitment to Social Impact with $2...
Bain & Company has announced a renewed pledge to deliver $2 billion in pro bono consulting services by 2035, tripling its previous decade-long commitment. The milestone comes after the firm fulfilled its $1.1 billion goal, dedicating its strategic and operational expertise to nonprofits and public-sector organizations working on some of the world’s most pressing issues...
Millennials Drive Shift Toward Eco-Friendly Travel
A recent report by consultancy Kearney has revealed that 75% of travelers now consider the environmental impact of their trips, with millennials leading this shift. The survey, conducted across nine countries including the U.S., China, and India, found that 86% of travelers aged 25 to 34 prefer eco-friendly travel modes and green mobility alternatives...
Vietnam’s Tourism Surge Draws High-End Travelers
Vietnam has emerged as a top travel destination, recording 17.5 million international arrivals in 2024 and surpassing 98% of its pre-pandemic tourism levels. The country now ranks as the third most visited in Southeast Asia, ahead of Thailand and Singapore. With nearly four million international visitors in the first two months of 2025 alone, Vietnam’s tourism sector is expanding rapidly...
Nestlé and UNESCO Launch Initiative to Strengthen Food System Resilience
Nestlé and UNESCO have introduced “Youth Impact: Because You Matter”, an initiative that will provide grants to 100 teams of young social impact innovators. These grants will support skill development and innovative solutions aimed at enhancing the resilience and sustainability of food systems. Its focus lies in promoting regenerative agriculture, addressing climate change, and advancing sustainable packaging...
Air France Introduces Redesigned La Première Suite for Ultimate Comfort
Air France has unveiled its redesigned La Première suite, offering an exclusive and personalized travel experience. The suite features a fully adaptable design with a spacious seat and a chaise lounge that transforms into a two-meter-long bed. Each suite provides nearly 3.5 square meters of private space, enclosed by floor-to-ceiling curtains for privacy...
Glamping and Its Impact on The Future of Luxury Travel
Glamping is transforming the luxury travel industry by combining high-end hospitality with nature-focused experiences. The U.S. glamping market is expected to grow from $561 million in 2023 to $1.3 billion by 2029, reflecting a strong demand for sustainable and immersive travel...
Rio Tinto Secures Major Solar and Battery Deal to Cut Emissions...
Rio Tinto is making significant strides toward sustainability with a new agreement that will drastically reduce emissions at its Gladstone aluminium operations. The company has secured a 20-year deal with Edify Energy to purchase 90% of power from two major solar and battery storage projects in Queensland...
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The Leading Northeast Ski Resort Is In Stowe, Vermont
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Inspirato Expands Luxury Travel Market with Innovative Membership Model
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Iconic Ritz Paris Is Rejuvenated
The only true constant is change and when the hotel world around is abuzz offering greater luxuries, pristine accommodations and highly personalized customer service, it’s hard to imagine that a hotel founded in the 1800’s could still command the respect from all its peers. Such is the case with the Ritz Paris. Undoubtedly its location in central Paris and unmistakable architecture have made it a big draw for movie settings, photographs and other big events...
