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AI Rebooker Launches App to Help Travelers Save On Trips They’ve Already Booked
AI Rebooker announced the official launch of its travel-savings app, a service built for travelers who want to save money after they book, not just before. The platform watches existing bookings for price drops on the same trip and alerts users when it finds a cheaper option, so they can rebook and keep the difference. “Most travelers have seen a fare or room price drop right after they book,” said Brian Wisniewski, founder of AI Rebooker. “We built AI Rebooker to keep an eye on those trips in the background and surface savings that people would probably miss on their own.” Built for trips you already have on the calendar AI Rebooker focuses on the reservations travelers already have. Once a flight, hotel, or car rental is booked, the app keeps an eye on that reservation, checks prices in real time, and looks for lower fares or better value on the same plans. If the same trip becomes available at a lower price, the traveler receives a simple alert and can decide whether or not to act on it. The aim is straightforward: help travelers keep their seats or rooms while paying less than their original booking and put the difference back in their pocket. The service works across flights, hotels, and car rentals so that frequent travelers can view and manage everything in one place. Instead of searching through multiple airline and hotel sites or digging through old confirmation emails, AI Rebooker creates a unified reservation hub that shows upcoming trips and the status of each monitored booking. How AI Rebooker works “On a recent trip I planned for Atlanta in 2026, AI Rebooker alerted me that the price of the exact same hotel room had dropped by more than $50 a night,” said traveler Rick Saake. “It’s a savings I never would have caught on my own. Having an AI system that monitors my bookings in the background makes a major difference. I can keep the same plans but pay a whole lot less.” To get started, users register, choose a plan, and pay a $29.99 annual registration fee for the basic plan. Once their account is active, travelers send in their bookings by forwarding their confirmation emails to [email protected], and the system automatically extracts the details and begins monitoring those reservations. Bookings then appear on the user dashboard, where travelers can see active trips and any available savings. When AI Rebooker finds a cheaper or better alternative for the same trip, it sends a real-time email alert with clear instructions on what to cancel and what to book. Users then sign in to their preferred airline, hotel, or travel site with their own credentials and make the change themselves, keeping complete control over their reservations. If a traveler accepts a suggested savings opportunity, AI Rebooker charges a success fee of 10 percent of the savings, with no hidden costs. The company earns only when the traveler saves. AI Rebooker supports both individual travelers and companies that want to stretch their travel budgets further. Personal plans monitor booked travel and send alerts for cheaper alternatives. In contrast, corporate plans extend the same idea to business travel with a centralized dashboard for flights, hotels, and car rentals. In both cases, the focus is on capturing fare drops and turning them into savings to use on future trips. AI Rebooker is committed to privacy first Privacy and security are central to the product. AI Rebooker encrypts travel data, and traveler information is never shared or sold. By centralizing bookings in a single secure dashboard and sending targeted alerts only when a meaningful price change occurs, the app helps travelers avoid constant manual searching while staying in control of their information and reservations. To learn more about the company and its mission, media and investors can visit the website. A step-by-step walkthrough of registration, adding bookings, and handling price alerts is available on the How It Works page at airebooker.com/how-it-works . Travelers can also review plan options and pricing to find the fit that matches their needs.
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- December 30, 2025Travel & Leisure
The Urban Trails Announces Rare Black Leopard Sighting
A Journey to Capture the Black Leopard: A Dream Realized After years of meticulous planning and anticipation, Saleel Gharpure, founder of The Urban Trails, finally captured a breathtaking shot of the rare black leopard (melanistic leopard) in Kenya. Known for its elusive nature and rare sightings, the black leopard has become one of the most sought-after subjects in wildlife photography. For Saleel, this moment wasn’t just about the photograph; it was the culmination of years of patience, research, and dedication to tracking one of nature’s most extraordinary creatures. For Saleel, photographing wildlife isn’t just about being in the right place at the right time. It’s about understanding the environment, respecting animal behaviors, and knowing how to anticipate moments of beauty. The black leopard, known for its striking dark coat due to a genetic variation, is notoriously difficult to spot, especially in the dense jungle habitats where it thrives. But Saleel’s expertise and preparation paid off when he and his team finally encountered this elusive feline in the heart of Kenya’s vast and rugged wilderness. Years of Preparation Pay Off The path to capturing the black leopard was no easy feat. Saleel’s journey began years ago, as he studied the animal's behavior and patterns, working closely with his network of seasoned naturalists, guides, and safari drivers in Kenya. Black leopards are extremely rare, and sightings are often fleeting, making it a challenging subject for photographers. Saleel’s approach was grounded in careful planning. He studied migration patterns, animal movements, and even the specific locations where the black leopard had been spotted in the past. His years of experience allowed him to be in the right place at the right time. Using his network, Saleel had access to real-time insights from local experts who helped guide him to areas with the highest chances of encountering the elusive predator. The moment Saleel was able to capture the black leopard was nothing short of magical. As dusk settled over the landscape, the leopard emerged from the shadows, its sleek black fur blending seamlessly with the underbrush. For Saleel, this was the moment he had been waiting for, and every step of the planning process, every conversation with local guides, every adjustment to his gear led to this unforgettable scene. The Elusive Black Leopard: A Rare Beauty The black leopard’s melanistic fur, a result of a genetic mutation, gives it a stunning dark coat that often appears completely black in low light. This striking feature is rare, making the black leopard one of the most elusive creatures to photograph. They are primarily found in dense forests and jungle habitats, where their dark fur helps them blend in seamlessly with their surroundings, making them even harder to spot. For Saleel, capturing this rare animal was not just a matter of luck. It was the result of years of preparation, keen observation, and a deep understanding of wildlife photography. As the black leopard moved gracefully through the Kenyan wilderness, Saleel’s camera clicked, capturing the raw beauty and elusive nature of the animal in its natural habitat. The resulting image is more than just a photograph. It’s a testament to Saleel’s dedication to his craft and his commitment to bringing the rare and beautiful moments of nature to life for his audience. Through his lens, the black leopard was not just a fleeting sighting; it became a timeless piece of art, immortalized in a single frame. Why This Moment Matters to Wildlife Photography The capture of the black leopard represents the heart of what The Urban Trails stands for: blending adventure with photography while offering an educational experience. The black leopard’s rare appearance and elusive nature make it a perfect subject for any wildlife photographer. For Saleel, however, it’s not just about getting the shot, it’s about connecting with nature in a profound way. As an experienced photographer, Saleel’s goal is to bring people closer to the world’s rarest wildlife, providing them with not only the chance to capture incredible moments but also the knowledge and skills to truly understand their subjects. His work in Kenya, specifically his pursuit of the black leopard, exemplifies this mission. For Saleel, photographing the black leopard wasn’t just an achievement in his career, it was a moment of personal triumph. It reflected years of hard work, preparation, and the unwavering belief that capturing such a rare moment would be worth every second. Join Saleel Gharpure on Future Photography Adventures The black leopard encounter is just one of many unforgettable moments participants can experience when they join Saleel Gharpure on a photography tour with The Urban Trails. Whether you're interested in wildlife or astrophotography, Saleel’s tours are designed to immerse participants in nature’s beauty while helping them develop their skills and techniques. Saleel’s deep understanding of animal behavior, his expert knowledge of astrophotography, and his ability to plan and execute the perfect photo expedition make his tours exceptional for any photography enthusiast. If you’re interested in witnessing rare wildlife moments like the black leopard sighting or capturing the beauty of the night sky, consider joining Saleel for an upcoming photography tour. Visit www.saleelgharpure.com to learn more about future adventures and opportunities. About The Urban Trails The Urban Trails is a premier photography tour company founded by Saleel Gharpure, specializing in wildlife and astrophotography tours. With over 13 years of experience, Saleel has led countless photography enthusiasts on journeys to capture some of the world’s rarest and most beautiful moments in nature. Through personalized mentorship and immersive experiences, Saleel helps participants refine their skills while exploring the wonders of the natural world. Media Contact Saleel Gharpure Founder, The Urban Trails Email: [email protected] Website: www.saleelgharpure.com Facebook: Saleel Gharpure Instagram: @saleelgharpure
- December 27, 2025Travel & Leisure
Demand Surges as Croatia Becomes a Top Bucket List Destination for Luxury Yacht Charters in 2026
Croatia is quickly becoming one of the most in-demand yacht charter destinations in the Mediterranean. With soaring interest from both European and American clients, high demand for large-group charters, and a uniquely diverse fleet, MyCroatianCharter reports many of the best yachts are already booking out for 2026. Croatia has quietly become one of the most sought-after destinations in the Mediterranean—and it’s now booking out faster than ever. According to MyCroatianCharter, operated by DMA Yachting, interest in Croatia crewed yacht charters has surged, driven by a mix of new demand from American travelers, return bookings from Europe, and a fleet that offers one of the most versatile experiences anywhere in the region. “In the last five years, Croatia has gone from a completely overlooked market to a bucket list destination,” says Jessica Edmunds, yacht charter broker at MyCroatianCharter . “It offers something unique in the Med: historic towns, clear water, island hopping, beach clubs, quiet coves, UNESCO sites, all within short cruising distances. Clients love how much they can see without long transits.” One of the key drivers behind this growth is access. Croatia is one of the few places in the Mediterranean where it’s legal to charter a luxury yacht in Croatia for more than 12 guests. That’s opened the market to extended families, milestone celebrations, and groups who want to split costs without sacrificing quality. Croatia yacht charters for more than 12 guests are now among the fastest-booking categories in the region. And it’s not just the destinations, it's the yachts themselves. MyCroatianCharter reports strong demand across the full spectrum: from modern catamarans and motorsailers to classic wooden gulets and high-end superyachts. “Every year, we’re impressed by the range,” says John Boullin, yacht charter broker at MyCroatianCharter. “You have everything from brand-new Sunreef 80 catamarans and 30-guest traditional gulets to fully crewed 50-metre superyachts and modern motorsailers. That kind of range means we can match very different types of clients, large groups, families, design-focused travellers, all in the same region.” To ensure its clients have first-hand insights into the fleet, MyCroatianCharter sent 15 team members to the latest yacht charter show in Split–one of the largest professional delegations from any agency. “We take this part of our job seriously,” says Boullin. “We don’t just recommend yachts–we evaluate them. Crew is everything, and that’s why we meet them in person. We need to know who they are and what kind of guests they’re right for.” Each year, the team at MyCroatianCharter selects a handful of standout Croatia luxury charter yachts from the show. These are boats that genuinely impressed and meet the mark for what clients want. These five luxury yachts made the 2026 short list: MAIA – 174ft Custom | 7 cabins | 12 guests | From €115,000/week Brand new in 2025, MAIA mixes a sharp ocean-liner profile with a light, Scandinavian interior. Seven cabins, two chefs, a gym with a Pullman, cinema room, and just 70L/h at 11 knots. Built for families, wellness, and efficient cruising. SEAGULL II – 164ft Uljanik | 6 cabins | 12 guests | From €85,000/week One-of-a-kind. Originally built in 1952, SEAGULL II is pure old-world luxury with hand-carved interiors, vintage brass, and a two-level master suite. For clients who want history, charm, and a yacht with real soul. CARMEN – 122ft Aegean | 5 cabins | 10 guests | From €130,000/week New explorer-style build with a steel hull and spotless modern interior. CARMEN impressed with her flybridge setup—jacuzzi, pop-up cinema, full bar—and efficient cruising range. Big energy potential with serious comfort. DAWO – 121ft Benetti | 5 cabins | 11 guests | From €168,000/week A crew with real polish, a chef pulling fresh seafood off the back of the boat, and a 1.7m-deep jacuzzi on the bow. Perfect for both families and friend groups. RENATA – 133ft Custom | 6 cabins | 12 guests | From €179,000/week The team’s favorite. RENATA nails the balance of design and experience, private master terrace with jacuzzi, spa-level beach club, and a stunning main saloon. High-end from bow to stern, and already booking fast. With many yachts already near full capacity for summer 2026, especially in the peak July-August window, MyCroatianCharter is encouraging clients to plan early and book their crewed yacht charter in Croatia as soon as possible before top vessels are gone.
- December 24, 2025Travel & Leisure
Reunion-Ready: Downtown Miami Hi Rise Airbnb 3BR Supports Multi-Gen Group Stays
MIAMI, FL — As multigenerational travel and small-group reunions continue to shape post-pandemic lodging preferences, short-term rentals with flexible layouts are gaining attention among travelers seeking shared experiences without sacrificing privacy. A three-bedroom, three-bath apartment in downtown Miami is emerging as one such option, particularly for families and friend groups coordinating reunions, milestone celebrations, or extended weekend stays. The apartment accommodates up to eight guests across three private bedrooms and four beds, paired with a shared living area and full kitchen. Travel planners increasingly cite this type of configuration as a practical alternative to booking multiple hotel rooms, especially for groups spanning different age ranges. Separate sleeping spaces allow adults, children, and older relatives to maintain individual routines, while common areas provide room to gather for meals or downtime. Location also plays a role in group logistics. Situated in downtown Miami, the apartment offers walkable access to evening entertainment near the Kaseya Center, a major venue for professional basketball games and touring concerts. During the day, guests can reach bayfront parks, cultural attractions, and a range of dining options without relying heavily on cars or rideshares. For groups that tend to split up based on interests and schedules, proximity to multiple attractions can reduce planning friction and simplify meet-ups. According to the property’s management team, consistent operations are another factor group organizers consider. Professional management, secure building access, and standardized check-in procedures are designed to reduce uncertainty for travelers coordinating arrivals across different times. All communication, booking, and payments are handled directly through the Airbnb platform, with clearly stated house rules intended to set expectations before arrival. The managers note that the property operates independently and is not affiliated with nearby venues or attractions. Industry analysts have observed a growing demand for urban rentals that balance privacy with shared space, particularly among families traveling together or friends reuniting after long periods apart. Listings that meet these criteria may continue to see interest as travel patterns favor experience-driven trips and centrally located accommodations. For availability and listing details, visitors can view the property directly on Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1218880807889722981 All booking inquiries should be made through the Airbnb platform. https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1218880807889722981 Media Contact (Marketing Purposes Only): Bihari Lund Guru Solutions, LLC 800C Apgar Drive Somerset, NJ 08873 Email: [email protected]
- December 23, 2025Travel & Leisure
Sun and Speed Announces Luxury Car Rentals For Cancún Vacations & Weddings
As previously announced, Sun and Speed is now offering its expanded fleet of high-performance vehicles to vacationers planning trips, destination weddings, or other high-profile events in Cancún. In addition to its typical choices of Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and Porsches, the company has added more options for Luxury SUV rentals from brands such as Land Rover and Mercedes-Benz. More details can be found at https://sunandspeed.com/ Cancún remains a premier destination for North Americans looking to escape from winter conditions. In 2024, over 20 million tourists touched down in Cancún International Airport, while the hotel occupancy rate averaged 80.3%, making the city one of Mexico’s top three destinations. Foreigners typically travel to Cancún for beach or golf getaways, to explore ancient Mayan landmarks, or to experience the area’s nightlife; the city is also known as a top destination for luxury weddings due to its abundance of beachfront resorts and its natural beauty. While Cancún has developed its public transportation infrastructure around its tourism industry, experts say that renting luxury vehicles offers advantages that can enhance a traveler’s experience during their stay. Car rentals, especially luxury SUVs with climate control systems and enhanced safety features, allow tourists to travel in comfort and complete freedom. According to the team at Sun and Speed, hosts of high-profile events may also prefer to use luxury vehicles to leave a lasting impression on guests. The transportation company offers rentals for ultra-luxury SUVs from Lamborghini, Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche; these can be provided on an hourly or daily basis. Their qualified team also offers driving services throughout Cancún, allowing guests to experience the comfort of a luxury SUV without needing to drive themselves. Sun and Speed says their luxury car rental services are most popular for customers planning destination weddings in Cancún, especially couples who prioritize the visual and experiential quality of their celebrations. Beyond weddings, guests can also arrange for collaborations for other types of events, including golf tournaments, fashion shows, real estate expos, corporate launches, and private celebrations. Finally, the service is available to tourists who are simply looking for a more comfortable and convenient experience during their stay in Cancún. Interested parties can learn more by visiting https://sunandspeed.com/our-fleet/
- December 21, 2025Travel & Leisure
Sint Maarten Unveils First Electric Sightseeing Train, Advancing Island’s Sustainable Tourism Strategy
We Tour has unveiled the island’s first electric sightseeing train, a development officials described as a major step toward advancing sustainable tourism, improving mobility in Philipsburg, and reinforcing the country’s alignment with international GSTC standards. The initiative was presented at Port St. Maarten in the presence of government leaders, port officials, cruise companies, and industry partners. The unveiling took place Dec. 2 and highlighted growing efforts to support low-emission tours for visitors and residents. The project is backed by leading cruise companies operating in the region, which officials said will help strengthen Philipsburg’s downtown economy by bringing passengers directly into the capital’s historic core. Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT), the Honorable Grisha Heyliger-Marten, praised the launch as a meaningful step in the country’s environmental strategy. “This electric train is a proud example of how innovation and environmental responsibility can move our tourism product forward,” she said. “It reflects Sint Maarten’s broader commitment to smarter mobility and a more resilient tourism economy.” The new electric train supports We Tour’s broader sustainability roadmap and follows the company’s recent certification by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council. The operator became the first and only GSTC-certified tour provider in Sint Maarten in October, meeting international benchmarks for environmental protection, community benefit, cultural preservation, and sustainable management. Company representatives said the certification reinforces the country’s position as a regional leader in responsible tourism practices. Raphael Dorra, director of We Tour, said the launch represents a long-term shift toward cleaner tourism models. “This electric train is more than a new attraction — it represents Sint Maarten’s shift toward a cleaner, more responsible tourism model,” Dorra said. “We’re proud to lead that transformation with GSTC-certified practices and to demonstrate what responsible mobility can look like for the island.” We Tour maintains operational agreements with major cruise lines, including Royal Caribbean International, Norwegian Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, P&O, Aida, Costa, and Disney Cruise Line. Port officials said the companies’ cooperation strengthens the vision of a sustainable tourism corridor beginning at the harbor and extending into the capital. The electric train has a range of approximately 90 kilometers, allowing for two full days of continuous tours before recharging. Plans for integrating solar charging by 2026 were announced, alongside the company’s objective to transition its entire fleet to electric within the same year. The route highlights Philipsburg’s cultural and historical sites and is one of the few excursions that remains entirely within the city, encouraging visitor engagement with local shops, restaurants, artisans, and cultural venues. The launch also aligns with the government’s goal to make mobility in tourist centers more efficient and environmentally conscious. Officials noted that the transition to electric vehicles will reduce emissions from tour operations and support broader policies aimed at lowering the island’s carbon footprint. Beyond visitor services, the company maintains programs that benefit the local population, including free rides for the elderly, nonprofit groups, and schoolchildren. Recent community tours included residents of the White and Yellow Cross elderly care home and more than 100 students from Oranje School. Drivers and guides are trained in sustainable practices, emphasizing community respect, cultural awareness, and waste reduction. The electric train has been operating in Philipsburg in previous years as a traditional trolley service, offering visitors insight into the capital’s history. We Tour’s adoption of electric technology and its GSTC-certified operations formalize a shift toward sustainability that officials say aligns with international tourism standards and supports Sint Maarten’s economic goals. The company also reports progress in reducing single-use plastics, increasing renewable energy integration, and improving employee work conditions through long-term contracts that meet or exceed living-wage benchmarks. These measures form part of its broader sustainability commitment, which includes partnerships with small businesses featured along the tour route. Port St. Maarten officials said the introduction of the electric train strengthens the island’s visibility among travelers seeking environmentally responsible tourism experiences. They emphasized that sustainable mobility is becoming an essential factor for global cruise markets, and Sint Maarten’s adoption of the technology contributes to long-term competitiveness within the Caribbean tourism sector. As Sint Maarten continues to expand its sustainability initiatives, the electric train is expected to serve as a model for future low-emission transportation projects. Officials confirmed that plans are underway for solar-charging infrastructure capable of supporting a fully electric fleet by 2026, further integrating renewable energy solutions into the country’s tourism sector. About We Tour We Tour is a Sint Maarten–based tour operator specializing in cultural sightseeing experiences in Philipsburg. The company is the island’s first and only operator certified by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, meeting international standards for environmental management, community benefit, and cultural preservation. Its services support both visitors and residents through sustainable mobility programs and community-focused initiatives. We Tour operates in partnership with global cruise lines and works closely with small and local businesses to ensure tourism benefits the wider population. The company is committed to expanding renewable energy use, reducing emissions, and supporting a fully electric fleet by 2026.
- December 19, 2025Travel & Leisure
WonderFold Redefines Holiday Family Travel with All-Terrain Stroller Wagons for Winter Adventures
WonderFold has highlighted its line of all-terrain stroller wagons as the essential family mobility tool for the upcoming holiday season. Moving beyond the concept of a traditional gift, the company presents its 2-seater and 4-seater wagons as a practical solution designed to facilitate family adventures year-round, starting with the challenges of winter festivities. While traditional strollers often struggle with the varied demands of the holidays—from crowded shopping aisles to snowy outdoor trails—WonderFold has engineered a versatile alternative. The brand’s stroller wagons are designed to handle any terrain, including snow, grass, gravel, and pavement, ensuring that families can maintain their active lifestyles regardless of the season. Enhancing Holiday Traditions The release of these all-terrain wagons addresses common logistical hurdles parents face during Christmas. WonderFold emphasizes the vehicle's utility in several key holiday scenarios: Tree Farms and Light Trails: Equipped with dual push-pull functionality and rugged wheels, the wagons navigate rough trails among pine trees or snowy neighborhoods with ease, allowing parents to transport children without physical strain. Holiday Parades: The stroller wagon serves as a private, cozy retreat for children who may become overwhelmed by loud sounds and crowds, offering a comfortable seat with a view. Winter Shopping: With substantial storage capacity, including side and front pockets, the wagons accommodate gifts, heavy winter coats, and snacks, enabling hands-free shopping for parents. Safety and Comfort Specifications WonderFold distinguishes its products through high safety standards comparable to car seats. The wagons feature secure 5-point harnesses, sturdy frames, and plush seating to ensure child security. For winter protection, the units are compatible with breathable All-Weather Covers, allowing children to watch the snowfall while remaining shielded from the elements. A Long-Term Investment Unlike seasonal toys that are often discarded after the holidays, WonderFold positions its stroller wagons as a gift of "family togetherness." By reducing the stress of transporting children and gear, the product encourages outdoor exploration and family connection well beyond December 25th. The wagons are designed for portability, folding in seconds for easy storage and transport. The full range of WonderFold stroller wagons , designed to grow with families and adapt to changing needs, is available now. About WonderFold WonderFold is a pioneering nursery brand dedicated to innovating the family travel experience. Specializing in multi-functional stroller wagons, the company combines safety, versatility, and high-end design to support families in exploring the world together.
- December 19, 2025Travel & Leisure
Summer Camps For Teens That Offer Life-Changing Experiences Launched by Embassy Camp
Embassy Camp , an international education and youth travel organization, has announced the launch and expansion of its international summer camps for teenagers , designed to combine immersive learning, outdoor adventure, and personal growth. The camps are available across multiple global destinations, including Malaysia, Singapore, Bali, Dubai, Qatar, and Korea , with Spain and China planned as upcoming locations. A New Generation of International Summer Camps The international summer camps by Embassy Camp are created to go beyond traditional holiday programs. Each camp combines structured learning, cultural immersion, and experiential activities, enabling teenagers to acquire essential life skills while exploring new countries in a safe and supervised environment. Participants engage in programs focused on leadership development, communication skills, teamwork, global awareness, and personal confidence , helping them return home with long-lasting benefits that support both academic and personal growth. About Embassy Camp Embassy Camp is an international education and youth travel organization that designs and delivers structured summer camp programs for teenagers across multiple global destinations. The camps combine experiential learning, cultural immersion, and personal development, with a strong focus on leadership, communication skills, teamwork, and global awareness. Operating in locations such as Malaysia, Singapore, Bali, Dubai, Qatar, and Korea , and with planned expansions into Spain and China , Embassy Camp provides safe, fully supervised environments where teens from different countries learn, explore cultures, and develop essential skills for the future. International Embassy Camp Locations for Teens Embassy Camp offers international summer camps in carefully selected destinations, each designed to provide a balance of learning, cultural experiences, and personal development. International Embassy Camps in Malaysia Embassy Camp’s programs in Malaysia combine holiday experiences with learning smart skills such as AI platforms, touch typing, speed reading, mental math, and English language improvement . Teens participate in guided excursions and cultural activities while strengthening real-world communication and life skills. International Embassy Camps in Singapore The Singapore camps focus on immersive English language practice and cultural discovery in a structured environment. Programs such as the Merlion English Summer Camp blend classroom learning with city excursions, team challenges, and supervised activities that build confidence and social skills. International Embassy Camps in Bali In Bali, Embassy Camp offers adventure-based programs like the E-Explorer Camp , combining outdoor activities with personal development workshops. These camps help teens build leadership, communication skills, and self-confidence while engaging with Bali’s natural and cultural environment. International Embassy Camps in Dubai, UAE Camps in Dubai emphasize leadership and innovation through VR workshops, team-building activities, and guided excursions , blending modern technology with cultural exploration in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. International Embassy Camps in Qatar Summer camps in Qatar provide teens with opportunities to enhance conversational skills, broaden cultural understanding, and develop leadership abilities. Programs include workshops, social activities, and guided excursions in a vibrant multicultural setting. International Embassy Camps in Korea Embassy Camp currently offers summer programs in Korea, allowing teens to experience cultural exchange, build smart skills, and develop confidence through a mix of structured learning and recreational activities. International Embassy Camps Coming Soon Spain Embassy Camp is preparing to launch new international summer camps in Spain, offering teens additional educational and cultural experiences within Europe. China Planned future expansions include international camps in China, focusing on language practice, cultural immersion, and personal development . (Future expansion plan; not currently listed on the official site.) Embassy Camp’s Global Expansion Embassy Camp continues to expand its global footprint, connecting teenagers from around the world through immersive international programs that promote holistic development, cross-cultural understanding, and global awareness . Building Future Leaders Through International Education “Our international summer camps are crafted to give teens more than just a holiday,” said Mikhail Mitryakov, CEO at Embassy Camp . “We combine learning with cultural exploration, collaboration, and personal growth, helping young people return home with stronger confidence, broader perspectives, and new friendships from around the world.”
- December 19, 2025Travel & Leisure
Rose Bowl Bed Bug Defense Program Launches to Stop Fast-Spreading Infestations
Tourist Season Alert: Pasadena Exterminators Launch Rapid Bed Bug Defense as Rose Bowl Nears Pasadena, CA — With tens of thousands set to flood into Pasadena for the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game, one local pest control company is sounding the alarm about an often-overlooked threat: bed bugs. In response, All Track Exterminators has launched its Rose Bowl Bed Bug Defense Program, a rapid-response extermination initiative aimed at stopping infestations before they multiply across local hotels, motels, and residential properties. "Bed bugs are hitchhikers. A single infested guest room can spread the problem across multiple properties if not handled immediately and professionally," said Larry G., Manager of All Track Exterminators. Designed for high-occupancy periods like the New Year’s travel rush, the program provides same-day, discreet service for properties in Pasadena and the surrounding San Gabriel Valley (SGV). It combines mattress-safe treatment protocols, proactive inspections, and fast follow-ups to help protect both property owners and guests. While hospitality businesses face the greatest exposure — with the risk of poor reviews, refund demands, or room closures — Pasadena homeowners are not immune. Residents who host out-of-town guests, travel themselves, or stay in local hotels can unknowingly bring bed bugs back into their homes via luggage or clothing. "This isn’t just a hotel problem. It’s a community issue," added Larry G. "We’ve seen infestations that start in one room and spread quietly — sometimes through an entire building." A lesser-known but crucial fact: bed bugs can survive up to 12 months without feeding, especially in cooler environments. This resilience means a guest room may appear pest-free, only for an infestation to re-emerge months later. All Track Exterminators emphasizes early detection and quick action as the most effective prevention tools. The company offers live chat on its website and encourages comments and questions on its blog — part of a broader effort to serve as an educational resource for Pasadena-area residents and property managers. The full article, including early-warning signs and prevention tips, is available at: https://www.alltrackexterminators.com/rose-bowl-bed-bug-defense-program/ Contact: Larry G., Manager All Track Exterminators (626) 344-2464 [email protected] www.alltrackexterminators.com
- December 18, 2025Travel & Leisure
Hainan Launches “Nanyang Memories–A New Chapter for Hainan Free Trade Port” Tourism Promotion Series
On December, the promotional series “Nanyang Memories–A New Chapter for Hainan Free Trade Port,” designed to attract Southeast Asian Chinese and overseas Chinese to Hainan, was officially launched. The event is organized by the Provincial Department of Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports of Hainan Province, with support from Qunar.com. As a key initiative by Hainan to deepen the cultural and tourism development of its hometown for overseas Chinese and stimulate the inbound tourism market, the campaign precisely targets core groups such as Southeast Asian Hainanese overseas Chinese, the Z-generation Chinese, and high-net-worth overseas Chinese families. With “emotional connection as the bond, resource integration as the support, and targeted services as the core," the campaign presents the unique advantages of Hainan’s inbound tourism in a multi-dimensional and comprehensive manner. It injects strong impetus into the construction of Hainan as an international tourism and consumption center, fueling the recovery and growth of the inbound tourism market. This campaign is centered around the core principles of “scenario-based storytelling, immersion-driven inspiration, and precision targeting,” establishing a comprehensive promotion framework that integrates service, communication, and interaction. Through multi-module collaboration, it seeks to elevate Hainan’s tourism brand IP as the “Nanyang Homeland” enhance the inbound tourism service ecosystem, and further strengthen the foundation for cultural and tourism exchanges between Hainan and Southeast Asia. Multilingual Exclusive Pages Strengthen Service Foundation, Precisely Catering to Dual Demands The campaign has launched customized multilingual service pages as a core information hub and service portal, precisely addressing the dual cultural and tourism demands of Southeast Asian overseas Chinese: “reminiscing about Nanyang nostalgia and experiencing the new frontier of Hainan Free Trade Port.” These pages feature three dedicated sections—Hometown cultural experiences, free trade port achievement showcases, and coastal leisure vacation—comprehensively integrating essential information on Hainan’s cultural and tourism resources, travel guides, and service connections. With multilingual browsing support in Chinese, English, and Malay, they provide Southeast Asian overseas Chinese with convenient, efficient, and accurately tailored channels for information access and service coordination, solidifying the campaign’s service support foundation. Nestled along the shores of the South China Sea, Hainan boasts a unique ecological endowment, profound cultural heritage, and world-class vacation experiences. It is not only a land where the traditional customs of the Li and Miao ethnic groups intertwine with the maritime culture of the Hainan Tanka (Dan Jia) people, but also a key beneficiary of China’s Free Trade Port policies. From multi-location duty-free shopping hubs to the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, where visitors can witness space missions up close, this region preserves deep-rooted connections with the Southeast Asian Chinese communities while emerging as a vital gateway to China’s new era of opening-up. Through rich multimedia formats such as images and videos, the exclusive pages offer a panoramic view of Hainan’s evolution from “Nanyang Memories” to the “A New Chapter for Hainan Free Trade Port,” extending a heartfelt invitation to overseas Chinese: Go now! Let's Hainan! Amid coconut breezes & ocean vibes, rekindle hometown ties and unwind in Hainan bliss! Leveraging Platform-Based Targeted Promotion to Amplify Overseas Reach Through Multiple Channels The campaign leverages the comprehensive resource advantages of professional platforms, initiating a joint promotion model that combines core in-platform placements with precision push notifications. During key holiday periods such as New Year’s Day, Spring Festival, and spring break seasons across Southeast Asian countries, activity information and Hainan’s cultural and tourism resources will be consistently showcased through prominent platform placements. Simultaneously, tailored information delivery will be implemented based on audience profiles, focusing on reaching descendants of Southeast Asian overseas Chinese and groups interested in hometown cultural tourism, thereby enhancing the precision, coverage, and impact of the campaign messaging. Collaborating with Southeast Asian KOLs of Hainanese Origin to Share Engaging Hometown Cultural Tourism Stories The campaign will deeply collaborate with KOLs of Hainanese origin in Southeast Asia to co-create content. This includes organizing street interviews under the theme “Rediscovering Hometown Memories” and facilitating offline field visits in Hainan. The influencers will explore key hometown landmarks and major areas within Hainan Free Trade Port, publishing immersive experience content across multiple platforms. Through their reach, these efforts will showcase Hainan’s hometown cultural heritage, the dynamic development of the Free Trade Port, and its premium tourism resources, amplifying the campaign’s visibility overseas. Integrating Diverse Resources from Overseas Chinese Communities to Build an Omni-Channel Communication Matrix The campaign will collaborate with major overseas Chinese organizations in Southeast Asia to conduct multi-phase, multi-themed joint promotions. During key traditional holiday periods, themed blessings and cultural exchange activities will be organized to create waves of promotional engagement. Focusing particularly on New Year’s Day and the Spring Festival, two promotional peaks will be strategically launched to precisely reach mainstream audiences in Southeast Asia. By deploying multi-phase and multi-channel communications, the campaign will amplify its reach, comprehensively cover target audiences, and further enhance the visibility of Hainan’s inbound tourism brand. Initiating Interactive Guide-Based Topics to Ignite Overseas Chinese Enthusiasm for Cultural Tourism Meanwhile, the campaign will launch interactive discussion topics centered on the overseas Chinese experience, complete with distinctive participation awards, to encourage Southeast Asian overseas Chinese communities to share personal hometown memories, travel experiences in Hainan, and other related content. These interactive topics aim to strengthen emotional resonance, foster a participatory communication atmosphere, sustain momentum for the campaign, and deepen emotional identification with Hainan’s “Nanyang Homeland” brand. This initiative represents a significant effort by Hainan to advance the cultural and tourism development of its hometown for overseas Chinese and expand its inbound cultural tourism market. Moving forward, the campaign will continue to use cultural tourism as a bridge and emotional connection as a bond, fully leveraging Hainan’s rich cultural and tourism resources and the benefits of Hainan Free Trade Port development. It aims to deepen exchanges and ties between Hainan and the Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia, helping to establish Hainan as an inbound tourism destination with greater international appeal.
- December 18, 2025Travel & Leisure
Train with Germany’s No. 1 Padel Player Denise Höfer at The Nautilus Maldives
The Nautilus Maldives is delighted to welcome back Denise Höfer, Germany’s No. 1 padel player and a leading global ambassador of the sport, for a renewed edition of its Masters for Masters series, taking place from 25 to 28 March 2026 . This four-day programme invites families, couples and players of every level to discover Padel as a joyful shared adventure, guided by one of the world’s most inspiring Padel athletes. Padel has grown into a worldwide phenomenon, celebrated for its accessibility and its ability to bring people together. Fast, intuitive and inherently social, it is the perfect sport for parents and children, partners and friends. With its playful nature and quick learning curve, Padel creates rare moments where beginners and seasoned players can genuinely enjoy the game side by side. In this spirit, The Nautilus presents a Padel Masterclass shaped by connection. Whether learning your first rally with your partner, watching your children gain confidence on the court, or joining a spirited group session with fellow travellers, the programme transforms play into an experience of shared joy and discovery. Guests will train with Denise Höfer across a curated lineup of classes. Tailored, on-demand experiences including Couples Escape, Family Fun, Cardio Padel, and Padel × Wellness invite guests to hyper-personalise their journey, blending movement with mindfulness, and performance with light-hearted enjoyment. Complimentary daily sessions feature a Group Masterclass and a Children’s Masterclass, each thoughtfully crafted to suit different learning styles and skill levels. After energising mornings on the court, guests can retreat to Solasta Spa for treatments inspired by natural flow and deep release. Personalised massages, stretching rituals and ocean-influenced therapies provide a gentle counterbalance to the day’s activities, inviting both body and mind to settle into a state of restoration. The experience becomes a soothing rhythm of movement, rest and reconnection, perfectly aligned with the private island’s unhurried philosophy. With just 26 ultra-luxury houses and residences in the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, The Nautilus offers the ideal setting for meaningful time together. Days unfold freely, guided not by schedules but by the simple desire to savour each moment. Whether learning a new skill as a family, sharing a playful match at sunset, or cheering one another from the sidelines, every experience becomes part of a memory shaped by spontaneity and warmth. The Padel Masterclass with Denise Höfer invites guests to discover more than technique. It offers a chance to bond, to grow and to reconnect with the joy of learning something new together. At The Nautilus, this journey is shaped not by rules, but by the freedom to follow your own rhythm. Denise Höfer, Germany’s No. 1 Padel Player, shares: “I’m thrilled to be returning to The Nautilus for this special edition of its Masters for Masters series. The Nautilus’ s Padel court is truly one of my favourites in the world : it ’ s incredible setting and stunning lagoon views create an atmosphere unlike anywhere else. I can’t wait to share this unique experience with The Nautilus guests once again.” Adan Gomez, General Manager of The Nautilus Maldives, adds: “We are delighted to welcome Denise Höfer back to our shores. Having an athlete of her talent and success return to our island is a true honour and offering our guests the rare opportunity to train with her makes this event genuinely exceptional.”
- December 18, 2025Travel & Leisure
Calabria Trattoria Announces Rapid Success As Aruba’s Top Italian Restaurant
Calabria Trattoria: Aruba’s Newest Italian Gem Dominates The Dining Scene Calabria Trattoria, a culinary jewel in Aruba, has rapidly ascended to the top of the island’s competitive restaurant scene. Under the expert leadership of Chef Laura Iannizzi, the restaurant has earned the title of the number one Italian restaurant in Aruba, climbing to an impressive third place among all dining establishments in the region within its first year. This remarkable success story highlights the restaurant’s authentic approach to Italian cuisine, Chef Laura’s dedication to providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience, and a level of customer service that continues to amaze diners. Chef Laura, originally from Calabria, Italy, brought her culinary expertise and deep-rooted connection to her Italian heritage to Aruba in November 2023. The island, known for its picturesque beaches and thriving tourism industry, became the perfect setting for Chef Laura’s vision of serving authentic, home-style Italian dishes in an environment that reflects the warmth and tradition of Italy. A Vision Realized: The Birth Of Calabria Trattoria Chef Laura’s love for cooking began at a young age in her family’s kitchen in Calabria, a region renowned for its bold, rustic flavors. Growing up surrounded by family recipes passed down through generations, she developed a deep appreciation for authentic Italian cuisine. After years of honing her craft in top kitchens, Laura decided to bring her culinary vision to Aruba. Opening Calabria Trattoria was a bold step in a competitive market, but Chef Laura knew that offering authentic Italian cuisine with fresh, high-quality ingredients would resonate with both locals and visitors. Less than a year after its grand opening, the restaurant has already made its mark, gaining recognition not only as the best Italian restaurant in Aruba but also as one of the island’s top dining destinations. Overcoming Challenges: A Commitment To Tradition And Authenticity Despite the fierce competition in Aruba’s culinary landscape, Calabria Trattoria quickly found success by staying true to Chef Laura’s philosophy of serving food that is simple yet full of flavor. “I’m an Italian cooking Italian food,” says Chef Laura. “It’s as simple as that. I want my guests to feel like they’re sitting in an Italian home, enjoying a meal prepared with love, care, and respect for the ingredients.” The restaurant’s approach is grounded in the belief that food should be enjoyed for its flavor, not its presentation. Dishes are crafted from family recipes using the freshest ingredients, highlighting the bold, rustic flavors of Southern Italy. Signature dishes such as homemade Calabrian sausages, baccala (cod), lasagna, and seafood linguini have quickly become favorites, with guests praising their authenticity and simplicity. What Sets Calabria Trattoria Apart: A Personalized Dining Experience Calabria Trattoria is more than just a place to eat – it’s an experience. Chef Laura is hands-on in every aspect of the operation, from preparing dishes to interacting with guests, ensuring that each dining experience is personal and memorable. The restaurant is known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere, where diners feel as though they are part of the family. “We want people to feel like family when they walk through our door,” says Chef Laura. “It’s not just about the food; it’s about creating memories. Our staff’s unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service is at the heart of what makes Calabria Trattoria stand out.” Guests continue to be amazed by the attention and care given to every detail of their experience. This commitment to hospitality, combined with exceptional Italian cuisine, has helped Calabria Trattoria quickly build a loyal customer base, with many visitors returning year after year. The American Connection: A Taste Of Home For Italian Americans One of the unique aspects of Calabria Trattoria’s success is its appeal to American tourists, particularly those of Italian descent. Many of these visitors are seeking an authentic Italian dining experience when traveling abroad, and Calabria Trattoria offers them a taste of home. For Italian-Americans, the restaurant evokes memories of family dinners, where traditional recipes and close-knit family bonds take center stage. “There’s something special about sharing the flavors of Italy with people who come from similar backgrounds,” Chef Laura says. “Many of our American customers are Italian Americans who have ties to Southern Italy, and when they come here, it feels like they’re coming home.” This connection has helped make Calabria Trattoria a favorite among American visitors, many of whom are part of Aruba’s high rate of return visitors and look forward to returning to Calabria. The Future Of Calabria Trattoria: Continuing To Innovate And Expand The success of Calabria Trattoria in its first year is just the beginning. Chef Laura continues to innovate, ensuring that every guest enjoys the highest quality food and personalized service. The restaurant is consistently booked, with reservations in high demand, and Laura’s dedication to maintaining the standards of excellence has earned Calabria Trattoria a five-star reputation. Looking ahead, Chef Laura plans to further expand Calabria Trattoria’s reach, continuing to offer an authentic taste of Italy to both locals and tourists in Aruba. With a focus on quality ingredients, family tradition, exceptional hospitality, and the unwavering commitment to top-level service, Calabria Trattoria is poised for continued success and recognition in the competitive culinary world. To learn more about Calabria Trattoria, visit their official website or follow them on Instagram for the latest updates. Check out their reviews on TripAdvisor or find them on Google for more information. Media Contact Michael Turner Business Name: Calabria Trattoria Role: Founder Email: [email protected] Website: www.calabriatrattoria.com Instagram: @calabriatrattoria
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