Travel News Archive:
Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort Unveils a New Era of Modern Comfort with a Stunning Transformation
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:13:53 +0000
Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort is proud to announce its relaunch following an extensive revitalization, redefining the guest experience at this iconic destination. As the first hotel built in the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) area, Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort has set the standard for excellence in hospitality for over two decades. This transformation ushers in a new era, blending modern design, amenities, and cutting-edge technology while preserving the resort’s rich history and cherished legacy.
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Travel Essentials for Women for College Weekend Trips
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:45:53 +0000
Packing for a college trip? Check out these travel essentials for women! Learn how to choose the right outfits, tech, and documents.
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ALEPH HOSPITALITY ANNOUNCES TWO LUXURY RESORTS IN MOROCCO
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:26:31 +0000
The hospitality group has commenced Morocco operations with the takeover of the five-star Marchica Lagoon Resort and Michlifen Resort & Golf
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ETIHAD REPORTS OCTOBER 2024 TRAFFIC STATISTICS
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:59:31 +0000
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its traffic statistics for October 2024, highlighting continued strong performance. The airline welcomed 1.6 million guests during the month, achieving a notable average passenger load factor of 87%.
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ROYAL CARIBBEAN BRINGS THE ACTION WITH 2026-27 CARIBBEAN AND NORTHEAST LINEUP
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:11:49 +0000
Vacationers are in for more ways to make memories across Royal Caribbean’s latest combination of tropical and Northeast 2026-27 getaways. The lineup of 12 Royal Caribbean ships rounds out a variety of adventures across Florida, Texas, Puerto Rico and the Northeast for every type of family and vacationer to get away any time of year. Crown & Anchor Society loyalty members can be among the first to book on Royal Caribbean’s website ahead of the official openings on Wednesday, Nov. 20, and Thursday, Nov. 21.
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VIDANTAWORLD AND CIRQUE DU SOLEIL UNITE TO UNVEIL LUDÕ
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:07:49 +0000
Marking a milestone in entertainment innovation, Grupo Vidanta and Cirque du Soleil celebrate a decade of collaboration with the announcement of LUDÕ, an awe-inspiring water-themed show that redefines the boundaries of live performance and immersive storytelling. Set to debut in November 2025 at VidantaWorld’s BON Luxury Theme Park in Nuevo Vallarta, LUDÕ marks Cirque du Soleil’s monumental return to water-themed productions, following the legendary O in Las Vegas, and promises to be the most epic water dinner show ever created.
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UK Travellers to Prioritise Value, Heritage, Bold Adventures, and Exclusive Luxury in 2025
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:03:02 +0000
In 2025, UK travellers are set to redefine their holiday experiences through bold adventures, deeper cultural connections, and smarter spending. Marriott Bonvoy’s latest ‘Ticket to Travel’ research conducted amongst 21,374 adults in ten markets across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, including more than 2,000 travellers in UK, reveals that holidaymakers are focused on value-driven travel, heritage exploration, and exclusive luxury journeys that leave a lasting impact.
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Synergy – the Retreat Show Announces Sardinia as the Destination for Next Year’s Show
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:02:14 +0000
Fresh from the success of the 2024 show hosted last month in Bali, Synergy - The Retreat Show has unveiled the location and date of next year’s show, which will take place in Sardinia, from 7th to 10th October 2025. A historic island known for its beautiful beaches and fascinating rock formations, Sardinia also reflects the art and culture that Italy is known for, and the 2025 Synergy show will focus on showcasing how the arts can intersect with wellness and healing.
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EVA Air and TAT Renew Partnership to Promote Thailand as a World-Class Tourist Destination
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:59:04 +0000
EVA Air, Taiwan’s leading independent airline, and Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and today announced the renewal of their strategic partnership with the signing of a new Letter of Intent (LOI). This agreement builds on the success of their previous collaboration and outlines a comprehensive plan to further boost tourism to Thailand from key markets around the world.
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Marriott International Expands Branded Residences Portfolio in Europe, Middle East & Africa Region
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:56:45 +0000
Yesterday at the Resort and Residential Forum, Marriott International announced its accelerated growth in its branded residential portfolio in the Europe, Middle East & Africa (“EMEA”) region, with 70 projects in the portfolio, including 43 projects in its signed pipeline and 27 open properties.
In the past two years, the global hospitality leader has signed 26 agreements to bring branded residences to iconic destinations in the region, more than double the amount from the preceding two years. With locations ranging from luxurious resort addresses, such as The St. Regis Residences, Casares – Costa del Sol, a highly anticipated project announced last month, to premier urban destinations like the W Residences at Dubai Harbour, there is something for every type of home buyer in the company’s pipeline.
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Renaissance Hotels Fuels Local Discovery on a Global Scale with the Debut Of ‘R FINDS’
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:53:20 +0000
Introducing R FINDS: a global marketplace featuring over 175 locally-sourced treasures from neighborhoods across 20 countries; created to empower creative economies, encourage travelers to embrace the art of discovery, and elevate the stories of over 175+ small businesses around the globe
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Asia Pacific travel market sees uneven recovery, India emerges as a powerhouse
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:50:55 +0000
The Asia Pacific travel market is experiencing an uneven recovery, with India emerging as a key growth driver while China’s outbound travel remains slower than anticipated. This was one of the key takeaways from the “Intelligence Watch: Next Generation Trends” session at the Web in Travel (WiT) Singapore conference last month.
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ONE ALDWYCH GAINS B CORP CERTIFICATION
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:48:40 +0000
One Aldwych, London’s cultured independent hotel in Covent Garden, is delighted to announce that it has become B Corp ™ certified, the first and only five-star hotel in London to achieve this recognition and one of only 18 within the accommodation sector across the UK.
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PhocusWire Unveils Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:46:19 +0000
PhocusWire, the leading source for travel technology news and analysis, has announced its highly anticipated Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025. Revealed just in time for The Phocuswright Conference, taking place from November 19-21 in Phoenix, Arizona, the 2025 list showcases a diverse group of companies from around the globe that are reimagining the travel industry through innovation and a focus on addressing key traveler pain points.
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Technology key to overcoming travel friction, finds new Amadeus report
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:18:55 +0000
Despite the encouraging traveler volumes seen in many markets in 2024, travellers continue to be impacted by a range of frustrations while on a journey, according to Amadeus’ latest United States traveler survey, Friction Removed
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Breaking Travel News explores: Innovating the Culture of Tomorrow with Amadeus
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:21:39 +0000
What motivates top technology talent when they are looking for a new role? Travel technology leaders Amadeus have taken a shot at answering the question with a new report, Innovating the Culture of Tomorrow
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Disneyland vs California Adventure: Educators’ Guide to Planning a Successful High School Field Trip
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:57:08 +0000
Plan the perfect high school field trip with our educator’s guide comparing Disneyland vs California Adventure. Learn valuable tips for maximizing fun and learning. Get started today!
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Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo Launch New Strategic Partnership
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:51:28 +0000
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, is proud to announce the launch of a new strategic partnership with MASkargo, the cargo airline and subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group.
This partnership, inaugurated today by Qatar Airways Cargo’s Chief Officer Cargo, Mr Mark Drusch, and MASkargo’s Chief Executive, Mr Mark Jason Thomas, marks a significant milestone in enhancing global cargo connectivity and operational efficiency.
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Emirates joins the Move to -15C Coalition
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:49:17 +0000
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has joined the Move to -15oC global coalition, securing its place as the first airline to bring its expertise to the initiative. As a world-leader in the transport of perishable goods, Emirates will lend its wealth of knowledge and experience in handling and shipping to the practical application of this potentially industry-changing initiative.
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Great food and Gratitude - Thanksgiving in the skies with Emirates
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:47:44 +0000
To celebrate the season of gratitude, Emirates will be offering Thanksgiving food, drinks and entertainment on flights to and from Dubai and USA, between the 23-30 of November. Traditional festive fare will also be served in the lounges of Dubai, Boston, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
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