We need to do all we can to keep our garden birds happy and healthy

Forests play a crucial role in tourism, attracting many millions of visitors each year and contributing significantly to local economies. They cover over 30% of the global land area, providing endless recreational opportunities. Recognising the value of forests in the development of sustainable tourism, the TUI Care Foundation is expanding its forest projects in Gran Canaria, Zanzibar, and Kenya. These initiatives are part of the Foundation’s commitment to developing sustainable tourism solutions that benefit both the environment and local communities.

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) have announced the theme for the PATA Annual Summit 2025, “Timeless Wisdom for a Sustainable Future”.

Scheduled to take place at the CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel İstanbul from April 21-23, 2025, the Summit will explore timeless principles that have shaped perspectives on culture, community, and conservation, providing a stage for industry leaders to discuss how these insights can be applied to tackle current challenges and seize new opportunities. The theme also highlights Türkiye’s unique duality, where its rich heritage is preserved while progressing towards a sustainable future.

Mytheresa, the leading luxury digital platform, partners with Bemelmans Bar, a storied New York icon within The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel. This winter, for the first time, Bemelmans Bar steps beyond the Upper East Side, bringing its legendary allure to Aspen with an immersive experience that celebrates the art of entertaining. Guests can expect signature martinis, live piano featuring classics from the American Songbook, and Mytheresa’s edit of extraordinary style. The experience will run daily from February 14 through March 2, 2025, from 3 PM to 9 PM.