Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1586, Anglo-Spanish War: A convoy of English ships from the Levant Company manage to repel a fleet of eleven Spanish and Maltese galleys off the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria. In 1606, Roland Fréart de Chambray (died 1676) was born. In 1690, Nine Years' War: French naval forces led by Anne Hilarion de Tourville fresh from their victory at Beachy Head sail West and launch a raid on the small English town of Teignmouth leaving it devastated. In 1950, Jurelang Zedkaia, Marshallese politician, 5th President of the Marshall Islands (died 2015) was born. In 1951, Vuoristorata, one of the oldest still-operating wooden roller coasters in Europe, is opened at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. In 1961, Stelios Manolas, Greek footballer and manager was born. In 1979, Craig Bellamy, Welsh footballer was born. In 1990, Kieran Foran, New Zealand rugby league player was born. In 2013, Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Holiday bookings to the Balearic Islands rise more than 10%

Euro Weekly News

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July 9, 2026

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Holiday bookings to the Balearic Islands rise more than 10%

The Balearic Islands are preparing for another exceptionally busy summer after holiday bookings rose by 10.3 per cent compared with []

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Vogue

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· Jun 28, 2026

Sacai Resort 2027

Sacai Resort 2027

The West Australian

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· Jul 10, 2026

Broome vouchers attract tourists to holiday hotspot

Travellers are rushing to snap up half-price Kimberley holiday experiences following the launch of the State Government’s voucher scheme earlier this month.

Hello Magazine

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· Jul 2, 2026

I've found a new way to see the Maldives

Our writer embarks on an island-hopping extravaganza, comparing six of the destination’s luxury resorts, ranging from £216 per night to £2,282

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jun 23, 2026

Africa Israel Hotels launches summer 2026 discount campaign

The hotel chain’s summer campaign includes discounts of up to 20, second-night reductions, third-night stays free, attractions, show tickets, and free stays for first children at selected hotels.

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

Surf Hotel

Bridging the gap between restaurant dining and home cooking.

Wired

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· Jul 2, 2026

Booking.com Promo Codes: 20% Off | July 2026

Enjoy big savings on your next adventure with our Booking.com promo codes, coupons, and handpicked travel deals.

South Africa Today

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· Jun 29, 2026

A 2026 Buyer’s Guide to Vacation Ownership in South Africa

Holidays are no longer viewed as an occasional luxury, but as an essential part of modern wellbeing, offering time to rest and reconnect. As travel costs continue to rise, more South Africans are exploring structured holiday solutions – such as vacation ownership – through established providers like the Beekman Group. “There’s a reason globally recognised hospitality brands like Marriott International, []

Investing.com

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· Jun 24, 2026

JetBlue Vacations launches theme park booking service

JetBlue Vacations launches theme park booking service

Skift

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· Jun 30, 2026

The World Cup Winners So Far? Kansas City and Ranch Dressing

Occupancy may have missed the mark, but hotels are benefitting from a spike in room rates — particularly in certain host markets.

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Have a ball in Binissalem as traditional summer nights return

Mallorca’s summer calendar is packed with festivals, concerts and village celebrations, but few events capture the island’s traditions quite like []

Middle East News 247

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· Jun 22, 2026

Enjoy More This Summer with Added Value Stays Across Barceló Hotel Group Properties

As schools break for the summer and families begin planning their seasonal getaways, Barceló Hotel Group invites travellers to make the most of the holidays with a collection of curated stay experiences across Dubai. From a convenient city retreat at Barceló Al Jaddaf to a spacious waterfront stay at Barceló Residences Dubai Marina, the group’s [] The post Enjoy More This Summer with Added Value Stays Across Barceló Hotel Group Properties appeared first on Middle East News 247.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 2, 2026

Hospitality and accommodation spending drops sharply in June

Hospitality and accommodation spending drops sharply in June

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 9, 2026

At high-end Hong Kong hotels, rates check in above pre-pandemic highs, outpace market

Hong Kong’s luxury hotels have outpaced the city’s broader hospitality market since last year, with their room rates exceeding 2018 levels as demand recovers, according to a report by global property consultancy Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). Citing official tourism figures, JLL said high-end properties were the only segment that returned to 2018’s average daily rates (ADRs) in 2025, hitting HK2,169 (US277) – an increase of 1 per cent from what they were charging before 2019 and during the Covid-19...

WROK – 1440 AM – Rockford

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· Jul 7, 2026

20 Unique & Unusual Midwest Homes You Can Rent on Airbnb [GALLERY]

20 Unique & Unusual Midwest Homes You Can Rent on Airbnb [GALLERY]

Economic Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Should long term investors bet on Waterways Leisure IPO?

Ocean cruise operator Waterways Leisure Tourism is set to raise 585 crore for expansion and lease payments. Despite operating a single vessel, the company plans to add two more, aiming to boost capacity. However, recent financial reports show declining revenue and profits, with a significant increase in passenger attrition and dependence on Mumbai as a key port. Investors are advised to await financial clarity due to these concerns.

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· Jul 7, 2026

These are the best travel board games I love to take with me on vacation

These are the best travel board games I love to take with me on vacation

Irish News

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· Jul 1, 2026

First look inside new £5m luxury spa with Northern Ireland’s most stunning views

New spa at Ballycastle's Salthouse Hotel combines panoramic coastal views, natural wellness rituals and sustainable Causeway Coast luxury

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 7, 2026

India’s fragmented hotel market: An untapped opportunity

India’s fragmented hotel market: An untapped opportunity

The Standard

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· Jul 6, 2026

England vs Norway ticket on resale for £6 million as World Cup touts seek to profit from huge demand

Resale tickets for England’s quarter-final are appearing for sky-high prices on FIFA’s official platform

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Citrawarna 2026: Lebih 40 hotel tawar promosi ekslusif

PETALING JAYA: Lebih 40 hotel dan premis penginapan di sekitar Lembah Klang serta beberapa negeri menawarkan promosi penginapan eksklusif sempena penganjuran Citrawarna 2026 pada 24 hingga 26 Julai ini. Tourism Malaysia dalam kenyataan memaklumkan, tawaran istimewa itu merangkumi kadar bilik pada harga menarik serta pakej gabungan unik bagi memberikan pengalaman penginapan selesa kepada pengunjung. Katanya, ... Read more The post Citrawarna 2026: Lebih 40 hotel tawar promosi ekslusif appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jun 26, 2026

Will the World Cup Boost Saudi Tourism?

Area General Manager of Marriott Luxury Group, Red Sea & Amaala Tony Coveney highlights growing demand for Saudi hotels ahead of the 2034 FIFA World Cup.

Eyewitness News Bahamas

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· Jul 2, 2026

Cruise Port CEO: Visitor Numbers Good Despite Slow Period

Cruise Port CEO: Visitor Numbers Good Despite Slow Period

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 26, 2026

Booking Holdings: Strong Track Record At A Discount

Booking Holdings: Strong Track Record At A Discount

The i Paper

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· Jun 27, 2026

Six no-fly beach holidays in Europe with surf, sun and seafood

Savour the journey on these train-and-ferry trips to seasides with relaxed beach clubs and affordable stays

Financial Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

Airbnb lures fans from US hotels after World Cup marketing push

Hotel bookings fall short of expectations as price-conscious fans opt to stay in American homes

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jun 25, 2026

Financial, takaful and travel offers featured at Consumer Fair

Financial, takaful and travel offers featured at Consumer Fair

Caucasian Knot

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· Jul 11, 2026

The opening of beaches has become a driver of demand for vacations in Anapa.

The number of bookings in Anapa has significantly increased compared to last year, with tour operators reporting data ranging from 17 to 129 percent. The opening of beaches after being filled with imported sand has become one of the factors driving demand. Some tourists arrived due to difficulties with the road to Crimea and a fuel shortage, but fuel disruptions in Kuban create risks.

Metro

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· Jul 1, 2026

A rooftop with an ‘adult beach club’ is coming to London — and entry is free

Who knew you could go to the beach in Croydon?

Daily Mail

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· Jun 29, 2026

One in three wedding guests decline invitations due to soaring costs

One in three wedding guests decline invitations due to soaring costs

BBC News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Beach hut with no power or running water goes on sale for £200k

Despite the seemingly-high price tag, the beach hut is expected to fetch lots of interest.

The Local Norway

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· Jul 2, 2026

Is it actually any cheaper in Norway to shop at duty-free in airports?

Many Norwegians and international residents planning summer holidays count on grabbing bargains at airport duty-free shops. But is it genuinely cheaper to buy at the terminal, or is the idea of savings just a myth?

KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette

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· Jun 25, 2026

2026 Acadiana St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway: Full List of Winners

2026 Acadiana St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway: Full List of Winners

The Week

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· Jun 22, 2026

Can Alberti 1740: artistic elegance in Mahon’s old town

Boutique hotel in Menorca’s capital blends historic character and contemporary comfort

Quartz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Delta is selling a new stripped-down business class fare with fewer perks starting this fall

The new Basic Business tickets offer the same lie-flat seats as standard Delta One but drop lounge access, free seat selection, and other perks

People.com

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· Jun 25, 2026

I Asked Frequent Flyers What They Pack for Hotel Stays, Long Flights, and Sightseeing Days — Get the Essentials from $2

Including bag trackers and a clever wrinkle-erasing spray

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