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Falcon prévoit d’investir 100 millions de dollars US dans la modernisation de ses installations à l’aéroport international Al Maktoum de Dubaï

DUBAÏ, Émirats arabes unis, 04 mars 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Située au Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub de Dubaï et s’étendant sur 13 705 m², l’installation de maintenance, de réparation et de révision d’avions (MRO) de Falcon est dotée d’une technologie de pointe, spécialement conçue pour assurer l’entretien d’une large gamme d’aéronefs, y compris des modèles aussi imposants que l’Airbus A380.

En 2024, la General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) des Émirats arabes unis lui a accordé l’agrément CAR 145 pour le lancement de ses opérations de maintenance, de réparation et de révision (MRO) aux Émirats arabes unis. Falcon a également reçu la certification CAR PART V Chapter 3 (CAR 145) de la GCAA en tant qu’organisme de maintenance agréé. Les types d’aéronefs concernés incluent les modèles Bombardier Challenger et Embraer.

D’ici 2030, la société prévoit d’investir plus de 100 millions de dollars US pour moderniser davantage ses installations et ajouter un nouveau terminal dédié aux jets privés. D’ici là, l’aéroport international Al Maktoum devrait devenir le hub aéronautique le plus fréquenté au monde, avec une capacité d’accueil pouvant atteindre 260 millions de passagers.

M. Sultan Rashit Abdulla Rashit Al Shene, fondateur et président d’Alex Group Investments, la société mère de Falcon, a déclaré : « Nous sommes extrêmement satisfaits de la croissance de Falcon Technic. Aujourd’hui, nous employons dans notre MRO plus de 80 professionnels déterminés à fournir des services d’excellence à notre clientèle en plein essor. »

À propos de Falcon

Falcon est un fournisseur de services aéronautiques de premier plan, engagé à offrir une prestation de luxe avec une sécurité et un confort inégalés dans tous les aspects de l’aviation privée. Il comprend quatre marques : Falcon Luxe est une flotte de jets privés modernes disponibles à l’affrètement dans le monde entier ; Falcon Elite est un réseau international de terminaux privés de luxe (FBO) ; Falcon Technic propose une gamme complète de services MRO ; Falcon Flight Support veille à ce que chaque vol se déroule sans accroc. De la technologie intuitive à la discrétion et l’anticipation de nos services, nous veillons à chaque détail pour vous offrir une expérience sans souci. Si vous désirez en savoir plus, rendez–vous sur flyfalcon.com, Instagram et LinkedIn.

Demandes des médias

Oleg Kafarov
Directeur du groupe – Marketing de marque
Alex Group Investment
[email protected]

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Falcon Plans to Invest USD 100 Million to Upgrade Its Facilities at Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Falcon’s 13,705 sq.m. aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul facility (MRO), located at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub in Dubai, is equipped with cutting–edge technology designed to service a wide range of aircraft, including models as large as the Airbus A380.

In 2024, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has granted CAR 145 approval for launching its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations in the UAE. Falcon also received GCAA CAR PART V Chapter 3 (CAR 145) certificate as an Approved Maintenance Organisation. Aircraft types include Bombardier Challenger and Embraer.

By 2030, the company plans to invest over USD 100 million to further upgrade the facility and add a new private jet terminal. By then, Al Maktoum International Airport is set to become the world’s busiest hub capacity for up to 260 million passengers.

Mr. Sultan Rashit Abdulla Rashit Al Shene, Founder & Chairman of Alex Group Investments, the parent company of Falcon, commented: “We are exceptionally pleased with the growth of Falcon Technic. Today, we employ more than 80 professionals at our MRO committed to delivering excellent services to our growing client base.”

About Falcon

Falcon is a premier aviation service provider, dedicated to delivering unparalleled luxury, safety, and convenience across all facets of private aviation. It comprises four brands: Falcon Luxe is a fleet of modern private jets available for global charter; Falcon Elite is an international network of luxurious private terminals (FBOs), Falcon Technic offers a full suite of MRO services; Falcon Flight Support ensures that every flight is seamless. From intuitive technology to discreet, anticipatory service, we obsess over the details, so you don't have to. Discover more at flyfalcon.com, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Media Inquiries

Oleg Kafarov
Group Director – Brand Marketing
Alex Group Investment
[email protected]

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شركةFalcon Luxe  تكشف عن خططها لتعزيز أسطولها من الطائرات الخاصة

دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة،, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

تستعد شركة Falcon Luxe، وهي مشغّل للطائرات الخاصة يتخذ من دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة مقراً له، لاستلام نحو 40 طائرة بحلول نهاية عام 2026، ما من شأنه أن يرفع حجم أسطولها إلى أكثر من 50 طائرة خاصة قيد التشغيل.

تدير Falcon Luxe حالياً أسطولاً متنوعاً من الطائرات الخاصة الحديثة المعدّة للتأجير يتضمّن 12 طائرة. بالتالي، سيكون الاستثمار الجديد الذي يهدف لتعزيز أسطول الطائرات الخاصة التابع لشركة Falcon Luxe بمثابة عامل  أساسي لتلبية الطلب المتنامي على هذه الخدمة.

في الربع الثاني من عام 2025، سيلتحق عدد من الطائرات الجديدة بأسطول Falcon Luxe، بما في ذلك طائرات Bombardier Global Express 6500 بمدى يصل إلى 6،500 ميل بحري بتصميم فاخر للغاية، تماشياً مع التوسّع الإضافي المرتقب لأسطول الطائرات. ستسمح الطائرات الجديدة بإجراء رحلات متواصلة من دون توقف لمسافة تصل إلى 12 ألف كيلومتر، والربط بين معظم أزواج المدن والوجهات العالمية.

كذلك، ستكشفFalcon Luxe  عن تصميم مميز واستثنائي للمقصورة، لجذب المسافرين ذوي الإنفاق المرتفع إلى رحلات قد تصل مدتها إلى 14 ساعة. يهدف هذا التصميم الجديد إلى وضع معايير جديدة للسفر عبر مسارات الطيران الأطول في العالم. واستناداً إلى تصميمها الذي يلبي تطلّعات المسافرين المميزين، ستضفي المقصورات طابعاً من الفخامة، بفضل ما توفره من مساحة أكبر وراحة أكبر، ما يتيح للركاب الاسترخاء أو العمل بسهولة مطلقة على متن الطائرة.  

وفي معرض تعليقه على الأمر، قال السيد Sultan Rashit Abdulla Rashit Al Shene، المؤسس ورئيس مجلس إدارة شركة Alex Group Investments، الشركة الأم لعلامة Falcon: “يشرّفنا أن نستكمل نجاح إرث علامة Falcon Aviation لخدمات الطيران، التي أسسها سمو الشيخ خليفة بن سلطان بن خليفة بن زايد آل نهيان. واليوم، تفخر شركة Falcon بوضع معيار جديد في مجال الطيران الخاص، وتدعم رؤية دبي بأن تصبح مركزاً عالمياً للطيران الخاص. كما تستعد الشركة لأن تصبح المشغّل الرائد للطائرات الخاصة في المنطقة، وأن تستقطب المزيد من المسافرين الأثرياء إلى دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة.”

عند السفر باستخدام طائرات تابعة لعلامة Falcon Luxe، كونوا متأكدين بأنه يتمّ تصميم كل رحلة بدقة وعناية، لضمان أعلى مستويات السلامة والأمان والرفاهية لجميع الركاب. اكتشفوا المزيد من المعلومات حول عالم Falcon عبر الرابط الالكتروني التالي: flyfalcon.com.

لمحة عن شركة Falcon

تُعد Falcon شركة رائدة في مجال توفير خدمات الطيران، وهي ملتزمة بتقديم مستويات استثنائية من الرفاهية والسلامة والراحة في مختلف جوانب الطيران الخاص. وتضم الشركة أربع علامات تجارية وهي: Falcon Luxe، وهو أسطول من الطائرات الخاصة الحديثة المتاحة للاستئجار العالمي؛ و Falcon Elite، وهي شبكة دولية من المحطات الخاصة الفاخرة (FBOs)؛ و Falcon Technic، وهي شركة تقدم مجموعة كاملة من خدمات الصيانة والإصلاح والفحص؛ و Falcon Flight Support، التي تضمن أن تجري كل الرحلات بسلاسة. انطلاقاً من التكنولوجيا البديهية وصولاً إلى الخدمات الاستباقية والتي تتسم باحترام الخصوصية، تهتم الشركة بأدق التفاصيل؛ لكي لا تشغلوا أنفسكم بها. للمزيد من المعلومات، يُرجى زيارة الموقع الإلكتروني التالي للشركة: flyfalcon.com، أو زيارة صفحاتها على “إنستغرام” و“لينكد إن”.

لاستفسارات وسائل الإعلام:

Oleg Kafarov
مدير المجموعة – قسم تسويق العلامة التجارية
Alex Investment Group

البريد الإلكتروني: [email protected]

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Falcon Luxe dévoile ses projets de développement pour sa flotte de jets privés

DUBAÏ, Émirats arabes unis, 25 févr. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Falcon Luxe, l’opérateur de jets privés basé aux Émirats arabes unis, devrait recevoir jusqu’à 40 nouveaux appareils d’ici fin 2026. Cette acquisition portera la taille de la flotte de Falcon Luxe à plus de 50 jets privés en service.

Aujourd’hui, Falcon Luxe exploite une flotte de jets privés moderne et diversifiée comprenant 12 appareils. Les investissements ainsi réalisés dans le développement de la flotte de Falcon Luxe ont été essentiels afin de répondre à la demande.

Dans le cadre du développement de sa flotte, plusieurs nouveaux appareils rejoindront Falcon Luxe au deuxième trimestre 2025, avec notamment le Bombardier Global Express 6500 long–courrier dans une configuration ultra–premium. Ce nouvel appareil permettra de proposer des vols sans escale allant jusqu’à 12 000 km afin d’assurer la liaison entre la plupart des paires de villes du monde.

Falcon Luxe dévoilera également un nouveau design de cabine premium destiné à attirer les voyageurs à budget élevé vers des vols pouvant durer plus de 14 heures. Ce nouveau concept vise à établir de nouvelles normes au sein de l’industrie sur les itinéraires les plus longs du monde. Conçues pour les voyageurs exigeants, les nouvelles cabines promettent une prestation de luxe avec un espace et un confort accrus afin de permettre aux passagers de se détendre ou de travailler sans effort à bord de l’appareil.

M. Sultan Rashit Abdulla Rashit Al Shene, fondateur et président d’Alex Group Investments, la société mère de Falcon, a déclaré : « C’est un honneur pour nous de pouvoir perpétuer l’héritage de la marque Falcon Aviation, fondée à l’origine par Son Altesse le Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahayan. Aujourd’hui, Falcon établit de nouvelles normes au sein de l’industrie de l’aviation privée et soutient la vision de Dubaï de devenir une plaque tournante mondiale de l’aviation privée. En attirant un nombre croissant de voyageurs fortunés vers les Émirats arabes unis, l’entreprise est en passe de devenir un opérateur de jets privés de premier plan dans la région. »

Lorsque vous voyagez à bord d’un appareil de Falcon Luxe, chaque itinéraire est méticuleusement conçu de manière à garantir les plus hauts niveaux de sécurité, de sûreté et de bien–être pour tous les passagers. Pour en savoir plus sur l’univers Falcon, rendez–vous sur flyfalcon.com.

À propos de Falcon

Falcon est un fournisseur de services aéronautiques de premier plan, engagé à offrir une prestation de luxe avec une sécurité et un confort inégalés dans tous les aspects de l’aviation privée. Il comprend quatre marques : Falcon Luxe est une flotte de jets privés modernes disponibles à l’affrètement dans le monde entier ; Falcon Elite est un réseau international de terminaux privés de luxe (FBO) ; Falcon Technic propose une gamme complète de services MRO ; Falcon Flight Support veille à ce que chaque vol se déroule sans accroc. De la technologie intuitive à la discrétion et l’anticipation de nos services, nous veillons à chaque détail pour vous offrir une expérience sans souci. Si vous désirez en savoir plus, rendez–vous sur flyfalcon.com, Instagram et LinkedIn.

Demandes des médias

Oleg Kafarov
Directeur du groupe – Marketing de marque
Alex Group Investments

Une photo accompagnant cette annonce est disponible à l’adresse suivante : http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/9b677e34–3f64–407e–acf1–c65caa7625b5


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Falcon Luxe Unveils Its Private Jet Fleet Expansion Plans

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UAE–based private jet operator Falcon Luxe is set to receive as many as 40 aircraft by end of 2026. This will increase the fleet size to more more than 50 private jets in operation.

Today, Falcon Luxe operates a diversified modern private jet fleet comprising 12 aircraft. The investment and expansion of the Falcon Luxe fleet has been critical in meeting demand.

In the second quarter of 2025, a number of new aircraft will join the Flacon Luxe fleet, including the long–range Bombardier Global Express 6500 in an ultra–premium configuration, in line with the further expansion of the fleet. The new aircraft will allow offering non–stop flights of up to 12,000km connecting most of the global city pairs.

Falcon Luxe will also unveil a new premium cabin design, a bet to attract high–spending travelers to flights that can top 14 hours. The new concept is aimed at setting new industry standards on the world’s longest routes. Designed with discerning travellers in mind, the new cabins promise luxury with enhanced space and comfort, allowing passengers to relax or work effortlessly on board.

Mr. Sultan Rashit Abdulla Rashit Al Shene, Founder & Chairman of Alex Group Investments, the parent company of Falcon, commented: “We are honoured to build on the legacy of the heritage Falcon Aviation brand, originally founded by His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahayan. Today, Falcon sets a new industry standard in private aviation and supports Dubai’s vision to become a global private aviation hub. It is set to become a leading private jet operator in the region, attracting more wealthy travellers to the UAE.”

When flying Falcon Luxe, every itinerary is meticulously crafted to ensure the highest levels of safety, security, and wellbeing for all passengers. Discover more about the Falcon universe at flyfalcon.com.

About Falcon

Falcon is a premier aviation service provider, dedicated to delivering unparalleled luxury, safety, and convenience across all facets of private aviation. It comprises four brands: Falcon Luxe is a fleet of modern private jets available for global charter; Falcon Elite is an international network of luxurious private terminals (FBOs), Falcon Technic offers a full suite of MRO services; Falcon Flight Support ensures that every flight is seamless. From intuitive technology to discreet, anticipatory service, we obsess over the details, so you don't have to. Discover more at flyfalcon.com, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Media Inquiries

Oleg Kafarov
Group Director – Brand Marketing
Alex Group Investments

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/9b677e34–3f64–407e–acf1–c65caa7625b5


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Leading Travel Marketplace WINGIE Reports 30% Surge in Bookings Before Saudi Founding Day 2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saudi Arabia marks its Founding Day with the theme “The Day We Started” as it celebrates the Kingdom’s history, heritage, unity, progress, and resilience. WINGIE, the leading travel marketplace in MENA, announces a 30% increase in flight bookings before this celebratory period.

Saudi Arabia's Founding Day, which commemorates the nation's establishment by Imam Muhammad bin Saud in 1727, will feature vibrant festivities that highlight nearly 300 years of heritage. Visitors can explore the History Path exhibit, which offers an immersive journey through Saudi history with live performances, interactive displays, and a drone show near the King Abdullah Financial District.

The celebrations will continue with major performances across the country, including theatrical productions and cultural displays. Additionally, Founding Village events in 14 cities, such as Madinah, Jeddah, Abha, and Dammam, will feature historical trails, craft exhibitions, and family–friendly activities. These events will unite the nation through art, music, and shared heritage.

WINGIE Data Highlights Travel Spike Before Founding Day

WINGIE reports a 30% surge in bookings compared to 2024. Travelers took advantage of the official holiday to book both domestic and international flights. The top countries for bookings to Saudi Arabia were Egypt, Türkiye, the UAE, India, and Jordan. Domestically, Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam were the most popular destinations.

WINGIE attributes this growth to the success of Vision 2030 initiatives, which position Saudi Arabia as a leading global travel destination. WINGIE remains dedicated to providing seamless travel experiences and connecting travelers to their destinations with ease.

About Wingie Enuygun Group

Wingie Enuygun Group is a leading travel marketplace in the MENA region, specializing in flights through its platforms wingie.com, sa.wingie.com, wingie.ae and enuygun.com. The company offers a comprehensive range of travel products including flights, hotels, rental cars and bus tickets. Recognized for its innovation, Wingie Enuygun Group is at the forefront of the MENA online travel space, pioneering technological advancements and driving digital transformation within the industry.

Wingie leverages advanced AI technology to provide a seamless user experience, featuring virtual interlining for flights and a diverse array of airline tickets and travel content. The platform is available in six languages, employs over 400 people, and attracts approximately 200 million visitors annually, reaffirming its position as a premier choice for travelers.

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منصة السفر الرائدة WINGIE تسجل زيادة بنسبة 30% في الحجوزات قبل يوم التأسيس السعودي 2025

دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة والرياض، المملكة العربية , Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — تحتفل المملكة العربية السعودية بيوم التأسيس تحت شعار “يوم بدينا”، احتفاءً بتاريخها وإرثها ووحدتها وتقدمها وصمودها. وأعلنت WINGIE، منصة السفر الرائدة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، عن زيادة بنسبة 30% في حجوزات رحلات الطيران قبل هذه الفترة الاحتفالية.

سيشهد يوم التأسيس، الذي يحيي ذكرى تأسيس الدولة على يد الإمام محمد بن سعود عام 1727، احتفالات نابضة بالحياة تسلط الضوء على ما يقرب من 300 عام من التراث. ويمكن للزوار استكشاف معرض درب التاريخ، الذي يقدم تجربة غامرة في تاريخ السعودية عبر العروض الحية والتجارب التفاعلية وعرض الطائرات المسيّرة بالقرب من مركز الملك عبد الله المالي.

وتتواصل الاحتفالات بعروض كبرى في مختلف أنحاء المملكة، بما في ذلك العروض المسرحية والعروض الثقافية. كما تستضيف قرى التأسيس فعاليات في 14 مدينة، من بينها المدينة المنورة، وجدة، وأبها، والدمام، حيث ستشمل مسارات تاريخية، ومعارض للحرف التقليدية، وأنشطة ترفيهية للعائلات، مما يعزز الوحدة الوطنية من خلال الفن والموسيقى والتراث المشترك.

بيانات WINGIE تكشف عن ارتفاع في حركة السفر قبل يوم التأسيس

أعلنت WINGIE عن زيادة 30% في الحجوزات مقارنة بعام 2024، حيث استغل المسافرون العطلة الرسمية لحجز رحلات طيران داخلية ودولية. وكانت أكثر الدول التي شهدت حجوزات إلى السعودية هي مصر، وتركيا، والإمارات، والهند، والأردن، وعلى الصعيد المحلي، كانت الرياض وجدة والدمام الوجهات الأكثر شعبية.

وترجع WINGIE هذا النمو إلى نجاح مبادرات رؤية 2030، التي تهدف إلى تعزيز مكانة السعودية كوجهة سياحية عالمية رائدة. وتؤكد WINGIE التزامها بتوفير تجارب سفر سلسة وربط المسافرين بوجهاتهم بكل سهولة.

عن مجموعة Wingie Enuygun

مجموعة Wingie Enuygun هي سوق سفر رائدة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، وتختص في رحلات الطيران من خلال منصاتها wingie.ae ،sa.wingie.com ،wingie.com وenuygun.com. تقدم الشركة مجموعة واسعة من منتجات السفر بما في ذلك رحلات الطيران وحجز الفنادق وتأجير السيارات وتذاكر الحافلات. تشتهر مجموعة Wingie Enuygun بابتكاراتها، وهي في طليعة صناعة السفر عبر الإنترنت في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، ورائدة في مجال التقدم التكنولوجي وتقود التحول الرقمي داخل الصناعة.

يستفيد Wingie من تقنية الذكاء الاصطناعي المتقدمة لتوفير تجربة مستخدم سلسة، مع ميزة الربط الافتراضي لرحلات الطيران ومجموعة متنوعة من تذاكر الطيران ومحتوى السفر. المنصة متاحة بست لغات، وتوظف أكثر من 400 شخص، وتجذب حوالي 200 مليون زائر سنويًا، مما يؤكد مكانتها كخيار مميز للمسافرين.

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New Study Busts 5 Common Myths About Kosher Travel: Findings from TotallyJewishTravel.com Reveal the Expanding World of Kosher Vacations

BOSTON, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As kosher travel continues to grow into a global industry, misconceptions still persist about what it entails and who it serves. To separate fact from fiction, TotallyJewishTravel.com, a leading authority in the kosher vacation sector, has analyzed industry trends, traveler behaviors, and programs itineraries for 2025 to set the record straight. Their latest findings reveal that kosher travel in 2025 is far more diverse, luxurious, and accessible than many realize.

For over 25 years, TotallyJewishTravel.com has been at the forefront of the kosher travel industry, curating and promoting programs that range from high–end luxury resorts to adventure–packed kosher safaris. The industry has evolved dramatically, offering kosher–friendly experiences across every continent, from Mediterranean cruises to ski–in/ski–out resorts in the Alps.

With thousands of travelers choosing kosher vacations each year, the demand for quality kosher programs has never been higher. Yet, despite this surge in popularity, several myths still cloud public perception. Below are five of the biggest misconceptions—debunked by industry research and expert insights.

Myth #1: Kosher Travel Is Too Restrictive

Reality: Data from kosher tour operators and booking platforms indicate that kosher travel has expanded to virtually every corner of the globe. Research conducted by TotallyJewishTravel.com reveals that kosher vacationers are no longer confined to a handful of destinations. Kosher programs now span destinations such as Japan, South Africa, and Costa Rica, offering travelers seamless access to fully supervised gourmet dining and accommodations.

Kosher travelers are increasingly opting for flexible solutions such as private kosher villa rentals. Booking trends indicate a sharp rise in demand for private kosher chefs and self–catering accommodations, allowing travelers to explore the world without limitations.

The rise of kosher–friendly adventure travel has contributed to this expansion. More travelers are seeking experiences beyond traditional resort settings, including kosher safaris in Africa, guided kosher hiking trips in the Swiss Alps, and kosher scuba diving excursions in the The Bahamas. Many tour operators now work with kosher caterers and local Chabad houses to provide glatt kosher meals in some of the most remote destinations.

The ease of accessing kosher food while traveling has significantly improved. With an increasing number of kosher–certified restaurants, hotels offering kosher meal plans, and even mainstream grocery stores stocking kosher products, travelers have more options than ever before. Apps and online directories provide real–time updates on where to find kosher food in any given destination, making independent kosher travel more convenient than ever.

Myth #2: Kosher Travel Is Solely About Religious Observance

Reality: While religious observance remains a core component of kosher travel, industry findings show that the appeal extends beyond strictly observant Jewish travelers. An analysis of kosher program attendees reveals that many choose kosher vacations for the all–inclusive convenience, high–quality food, and family–friendly programming rather than solely for religious reasons.

Programs today include diverse offerings such as guided tours of Machu Picchu, wellness retreats at the Dead Sea, and cultural experiences in Spain and Greece. Travel surveys indicate that kosher vacations are increasingly attracting multi–generational families, including those with varying levels of religious observance, who seek a welcoming Jewish atmosphere without sacrificing comfort or adventure.

Myth #3: Kosher Travel Lacks Luxury

Reality: The kosher travel industry has entered the luxury market in full force. According to industry reports, five–star kosher resorts, private yacht charters, and gourmet kosher dining experiences have seen record growth in recent years.

High–end Passover programs now rival the world’s most exclusive vacation offerings, providing guests with beachfront resorts, premium spa services, and Michelin–level dining. Whether it’s celebrating the holiday at a beachfront resort in Mexico, an opulent retreat in Europe, or a mountain lodge in Colorado, these programs provide a high–end, all–inclusive experience that combines religious observance with world–class luxury.

Luxury kosher cruises feature bespoke itineraries with curated excursions, blending top–tier travel with uncompromising kosher standards. Private villa rentals have also become a booming sector, with high–net–worth travelers opting for personalized kosher retreats that include private chefs, customized menus, and exclusive experiences such as safaris and ski chalets in Switzerland.

Myth #4: Kosher Travel Is Only for Strictly Observant Travelers

Reality: A comprehensive analysis of kosher vacation bookings shows that kosher travel is not just for those who observe kashrut year–round. Many travelers opt for kosher programs because they appreciate the structured, high–quality dining experiences and Jewish cultural atmosphere.

Family reunions, corporate retreats, and group travel bookings demonstrate that kosher vacations cater to a broad spectrum of Jewish travelers, including those who may not keep kosher at home but prefer the ease of fully catered kosher dining while on vacation. Many programs offer multiple dining options, from glatt kosher to mehadrin standards, ensuring that all guests find an option that aligns with their preferences.

Myth #5: Kosher Travel Is Overpriced

Reality: Like any travel segment, kosher vacations range from budget–friendly to ultra–luxury. Industry pricing analysis shows that while high–end kosher programs command premium rates, there are also many affordable options. A week at a high–end kosher resort in Mexico can cost the same as a luxury non–kosher all–inclusive resort, while budget–friendly options exist for self–catering travelers.

Self–guided kosher travelers have more tools than ever before, with online resources helping them locate kosher–friendly accommodations, grocery stores, and meal services. Chabad centers worldwide offer kosher meals in remote destinations, making independent kosher travel more feasible and cost–effective.

Further research by TotallyJewishTravel.com highlights that all–inclusive kosher programs often provide better value than travelers expect. With accommodations, gourmet dining, entertainment, and excursions included in a single package, the cost breakdown is often comparable to mainstream all–inclusive resorts.

Conclusion: A New Era of Kosher Travel

Industry data makes one thing clear: kosher travel is no longer a niche market. With more destinations, programs, and travel styles available than ever before, the kosher travel industry is thriving. From luxury Passover resorts to budget–friendly kosher accommodations, kosher travelers today have more options and flexibility than ever before.

TotallyJewishTravel.com remains committed to providing travelers with the latest research and insights into the ever–evolving world of kosher vacations. Whether exploring the fjords of Norway, skiing the Dolomites, or relaxing in a five–star resort, kosher travelers today have an abundance of options that cater to every preference and budget.

For media inquiries, interview requests, or additional data on kosher travel trends, please contact:

Contact Person: Yaniv Madar
Organization: Totally Jewish Travel Inc.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 617–939–9554
Website: https://www.totallyjewishtravel.com/
Address: 15 School St. Boston MA 02108

About TotallyJewishTravel.com
TotallyJewishTravel.com has been the leading source for kosher vacation planning for over 25 years. As the premier platform for kosher travel, we provide travelers with trusted insights into Passover programs, kosher cruises, and year–round kosher vacation opportunities worldwide. Our mission is to make kosher travel accessible, luxurious, and stress–free for Jewish travelers everywhere. Visit www.TotallyJewishTravel.com for more information.

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Uma celebração sem fronteiras: Nova Gorica e Gorizia inauguram a Capital Europeia da Cultura

As cidades de Nova Gorica, na Eslovênia, e Gorizia, na Itália, estão se unindo para escrever um novo capítulo cultural sem fronteiras. Em 8 de fevereiro de 2025, durante o feriado cultural da Eslovênia, as cidades gêmeas organizarão uma espetacular celebração de inauguração que durará o dia todo. Com o título De Estação a Estação, as festividades se desdobrarão pelas ruas e praças, ganhando vida com músicos, dançarinos, folcloristas e artistas

NOVA GORICA, Eslovênia, Feb. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Na Europe Square, o coração simbólico de ambas as cidades, a Capital Europeia da Cultura, será oficialmente inaugurada. Durante o anoitecer, os holofotes se voltarão para o palco ao ar livre em frente ao edifício municipal de Nova Gorica, onde ocorrerá um espetáculo cultural inesquecível.

Saiba mais sobre a inauguração oficial

Nos próximos meses, o GO! 2025 trará mil eventos inesquecíveis para a região, incluindo shows musicais, teatro, exposições de arte, exibições de filmes, experiências culinárias e muito mais.

Após a grande cerimônia de abertura, March for Europe (1 a 9 de maio) transformará as travessias de fronteira em arte, enquanto o Tastes Without Borders (26 a 28 de setembro) oferecerá um banquete de delícias gourmet. A Enlightened Closing Ceremony (1 a 3 de dezembro) iluminará ambas as cidades em um final espetacular. Os destaques também incluem shows de Alexander Gadjijev, Borderless Body, Dodecalogy 1972–1983, EPIC, ISOLABS, e Benedetti Life, celebrando a união, a criatividade e o patrimônio cultural.

Programação oficial

O GO! 2025 também é o momento para explorar a região onde a história, o modernismo e a deslumbrante natureza convergem. Nova Gorica, a cidade mais jovem da Eslovênia, exibe impressionantes exemplos de arquitetura modernista e está situada ao longo do deslumbrante Rio Soča, um paraíso para os amantes da natureza. De trem, os visitantes podem conhecer o Vale do Soča e descobrir os encantos de Tolmin, Kobarid e Bovec.

Enquanto isso, os amantes de vinho e entusiastas da gastronomia podem se deliciar em duas notáveis regiões vinícolas:

Para viajar pela Capital Europeia da Cultura com facilidade, convidamos você a usar o aplicativo da web Wherever You Go! – GO!2025, que traz atualizações sobre os últimos eventos, performances e acontecimentos culturais, ou o aplicativo BulevAR, que utiliza realidade aumentada para dar vida ao passado e ao presente de Nova Gorica e Gorizia.

O Slovenian Tourist Board está profundamente envolvido na promoção do GO! 2025, reconhecendo as artes e a cultura como tema central das atividades promocionais de 2024–2025.

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Ein grenzüberschreitendes Fest: Nova Gorica und Gorizia eröffnen das Kulturhauptstadtjahr

Das slowenische Nova Gorica und das italienische Gorizia schlagen gemeinsam ein neues Kapitel kultureller Begegnungen auf – eines ohne Grenzen. Am 8. Februar 2025, dem slowenischen Kulturfeiertag, veranstalten die Partnerstädte eine spektakuläre ganztägige Eröffnungsfeier. Unter dem Motto „Von Station zu Station“ wird auf Straßen und Plätzen gefeiert. Musiker, Tänzer, Folkloregruppen und Künstler gestalten das umfangreiche Programm.

NOVA GORICA, Slowenien, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Auf dem Europaplatz, dem symbolischen Herzen beider Städte, findet die offizielle Eröffnung des Kulturhauptstadtjahres statt. Bei Einbruch der Dunkelheit richten sich die Scheinwerfer auf die Freilichtbühne vor dem Rathaus von Nova Gorica, wo ein unvergessliches Kulturspektakel veranstaltet wird.

Mehr zur offiziellen Eröffnung

In den nächsten Monaten finden im Rahmen des offiziellen Programs, GO! 2025, tausend unvergessliche Veranstaltungen in der Region statt, darunter Konzerte, Theater, Kunstausstellungen, Filmvorführungen, kulinarische Erlebnisse und vieles mehr.

Nach der großen Eröffnungsfeier verwandelt der „March for Europe“ (1.–9. Mai) die Grenzübergänge in Kunstwerke, während „Tastes without Borders“ (26.–28. September) ein Fest für Feinschmecker zu werden verspricht. Die Abschlussfeier (1.–3. Dezember) wird beide Städte in einem spektakulären Finale zum Leuchten bringen. Weitere Höhepunkte sind die Konzerte von Alexander Gadjijev, Borderless Body, Dodecalogy 1972–1983, EPIC, ISOLABS und Benedetti Life, die Einheit, Kreativität und kulturelles Erbe feiern.

Offizielles Programm

GO! 2025 bietet auch die einmalige Chance, eine Region zu entdecken, in der Geschichte, Moderne und atemberaubende Natur aufeinandertreffen. Nova Gorica, die jüngste Stadt Sloweniens, wartet mit atemberaubenden Beispielen modernistischer Architektur auf und liegt am atemberaubenden Fluss Soča, einem Paradies für Naturliebhaber. Mit dem Zug können Besucher das Soča–Tal und den Charme von Tolmin, Kobarid und Bovec entdecken.

Weinliebhaber und Feinschmecker können zwei bemerkenswerte Weinregionen erkunden:

  • Das Vipava–Tal, oft auch die slowenische Provence genannt, ist bekannt für seine sonnenverwöhnten Weinberge und Boutique–Weingüter.
  • Goriška Brda

Um sich in der Kulturhauptstadt Europas mühelos zurechtzufinden, empfehlen wir Ihnen, die Wherever You Go! – GO!2025–Web–App zu nutzen, die Sie über die neuesten Veranstaltungen, Aufführungen und kulturellen Ereignisse auf dem Laufenden hält. Zusätzlich können Sie mit der BulevAR–App mit Hilfe von Augmented Reality die Vergangenheit und Gegenwart von Nova Gorica und Gorizia zum Leben erwecken.

Auch die Slowenische Tourismuszentrale unterstützt GO! 2025 und stellt Kunst und Kultur in den Mittelpunkt ihrer Werbeaktivitäten für 2024–2025.

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