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Travel And Tour World ranks top Halloween destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
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Travel And Tour World has released its Top 30 Halloween Travel Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026, putting Salem, Orlando and Sleepy Hollow at the top. The ranking shows how witch-trial history, haunted attractions, Día de Muertos…
Thomas LeBrun book earns NYC Big Book Award recognition, Times Square spotlight
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Thomas LeBrun’s Aurora Rift: A Man Out of Time was named a 2026 NYC Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite in Action/Adventure and will be featured on a Times Square billboard on Oct. 10. The recognition expands visibility for the author, whose…
Capella Sydney wins ULTRAs hotel of the year as London hosts luxury travel awards
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The ULTRAs named top hotels, airlines and travel brands at the Tower of London on Oct. 1, with Capella Sydney taking hotel of the year and Emirates again winning best airline in the world.
Indigenous Peoples Day New York returns to Randall’s Island for 11th annual celebration
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Indigenous Peoples Day New York will hold its 11th annual two-day celebration on Randall’s Island in New York City, with free programming centered on Indigenous culture, Native heritage and advocacy.
Airwheel debuts AI rideable suitcase ahead of Canton Fair
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Airwheel is pitching its SE3SXD as a smart, cabin-size suitcase that can extend into a rideable electric travel device with app control and tracking features.
NYC Big Book Award publishes 2026 winners list
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The NYC Big Book Award marked its 10th anniversary by publishing its 2026 winners and distinguished favorites in the October issue of Printed Word Reviews on Oct. 1, 2026. The list spotlights more than 100 subcategory winners across 15 major…
New York widens work-zone speed camera program
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New York has expanded its automated work-zone speed enforcement program, giving the state transportation department authority to place cameras on more roadways.
Talkaphone launches conversational AI for emergency call stations
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Talkaphone has unveiled EZinfo Conversational AI, powered by Whoo, a new system that turns emergency call stations into multilingual assistants for transit riders and other users.
GBTA study finds business travel adds $283B to top cities
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Business travel generated an estimated $283 billion in economic activity across 25 leading global business destinations in 2024, according to a new GBTA study.
Alex Folacci named New York Personal Trainer of the Year
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Former French decathlon champion Alex Folacci has been named Personal Trainer of the Year for New York by the Consumer Ratings Institute.
IAOTP names Mickela Covieo Top International Travel Curator of the Year
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Mickela Covieo, founder of Luxe Girls Travel Co., will be honored by the International Association of Top Professionals at its annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City this December.
Tony Nesca’s Poems and Photographs wins NYC Big Book Award distinction
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Canadian author Tony Nesca’s Poems and Photographs was named a Distinguished Favorite at the NYC Big Book Awards in the Poetry-Nature, Place, and the Environment category.
New Jersey Gold Coast hotels gain ground for family New York trips
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Families planning New York vacations are increasingly booking along New Jersey’s Gold Coast as higher Manhattan hotel rates push travelers toward nearby, lower-cost waterfront lodging.
NYC Big Book Award names 2026 winners on 10th anniversary
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The NYC Big Book Award announced its 2026 winners and distinguished favorites, marking the program’s 10th anniversary and recognizing 163 subcategory winners across 15 major categories.
Four Broadway shows to anchor a full day in New York City
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Four new Broadway musicals opening from November 2026 through April 2027 are being paired with nearby museums, bars and neighborhoods to help visitors turn a theater ticket into a full-day NYC itinerary.
Ron Viejo de Caldas enters New York Fashion Week at The Plaza
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Ron Viejo de Caldas appeared at The Good Look Gifting Suite at The Plaza during New York Fashion Week, using the event to introduce its premium rums to fashion, beauty and entertainment audiences in New York. The move advances the Colombian…
New York City Children’s Theater marks 30 years with new brand and three-show season
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New York City Children’s Theater is launching its 2026–2027 Main Stage Season alongside a refreshed brand identity for its 30th anniversary.
Russovoir’s ‘Byron: The One Lung Filipinomenon’ named a Distinguished Favorite at the 2026 NYC Big Book Award
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Russovoir’s LGBTQ novel ‘Byron: The One Lung Filipinomenon’ was named a Distinguished Favorite in the 2026 NYC Big Book Award.
Dolce Media Group documentary selected for 2026 Travel Film Awards in Spain
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Dolce Media Group’s 13-minute documentary “La Dolce Vita in Malta” has been selected for the 2026 Travel Film Awards in Cardona, Spain, adding another international stop to the project’s run. The film, created with VisitMalta and the Malta Tourism…
Malan Breton stages New York Fashion Week farewell before Rome move
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Malan Breton will present his Spring/Summer 2027 collection at Sony Hall during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 13, marking a farewell to New York before the designer relocates to Rome. The show combines a cinematic opening, garden-inspired runway…
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