Latest travel and tourism news from around the world.
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that it has granted final approval of, and antitrust immunity for, the addition of Ireland-based Aer Lingus to the existing Oneworld transatlantic joint venture. The carriers requested antitrust immunity to include Aer Lingus […]
Seabourn wants guests to know the excitement of their travel experience need not end at the final port of call – or start at the first. The brand is introducing three new Seabourn Journeys to exceptional destinations in Greece,
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Caesars Entertainment, Inc. today announced the closing of the sale of Eldorado Resort Casino Shreveport to Bally’s Corporation for $140 million in net proceeds, subject to a customary working capital adjustment. “The completion of the sale of Eldorado Resort Casino Shreveport
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At the end of the year 2020, ARTOTEL Group has successfully added 2 new hotels to its portfolio, TIJILI SEMINYAK, and TIJILI BENOA. These two hotels will both be operated under ARTOTEL Curated brand, as modern boutique hotels that
ARTOTEL Group Took Over 2 Boutique Styled Hotels in Bali Read More »
Wizz Air UK today announces the addition of six new low-fare holiday routes to its network. These new routes, launching in Spring 2021, provide connections between the airline’s Doncaster Sheffield, Gatwick and London Luton bases and sunshine destinations in
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Coral Expeditions, Australia’s pioneering cruise line, has announced that flagship Coral Adventurer will return to operations this January after a ten-month hiatus in her homeport of Cairns. Having successfully completed an 8-voyage season with Coral Discoverer on the Great
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Qatar Airways is pleased to announce it will begin incrementally increasing flights to Montréal from 16 January 2021 and operate daily frequencies by 25 February 2021, up from the previously scheduled four weekly frequencies. The Montréal service is operated
Qantas and Japan Airlines (JAL) today announced plans to form a new joint business, designed to better serve customers travelling between Australia, New Zealand and Japan and support the tourism industry’s recovery when international flying resumes. The airlines have
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Marriott International today announced the expansion of its footprint in Japan with the debut of six of its hotel brands in the country in 2020. Newly introduced brands include AC Hotels by Marriott, Aloft Hotels, EDITION, JW Marriott, Fairfield
Hyatt Hotels announced today that a Hyatt affiliate entered into a franchise agreement with 50 Third Street Owner LP for Park Central San Francisco to join the Hyatt portfolio as an affiliated hotel, effective Friday, December 18, 2020. The
Viking today announced its first expedition ship – the 378-guest Viking Octantis®– was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time that the new ship touches water. Scheduled to debut in early 2022, Viking Octantis will spend
Boeing and Alaska Airlines announced that the carrier is buying 23 more 737 MAX airplanes, building on its original order and an agreement last month to acquire new 737-9s through lease. The new deal brings Alaska Airlines’ total 737
Hilton recently announced an agreement with Societe Marhaba Beach to open Hilton Skanes Monastir Beach Resort in Tunisia. The upper upscale Hilton Hotels & Resorts property will offer incredible beach-side vistas across the Gulf of Hammamet, as part of
Hilton to Open Beach Resort in Monastir, Tunisia Read More »
In 2021, Brussels Airlines will continue its successful culinary collaboration with Belgian chef Tim Boury of Restaurant Boury(**) in Roeselare. Throughout 2021, Tim, Chef of the Year 2017, will again create gastronomic experiences for the Business Class customers of
Brussels Airlines and Tim Boury to Offer Belgian Cuisine on Intercontinental Flights Read More »
During this year’s session (14 to 19 December, online), the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage inscribed three elements on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, and 29 elements on
Finnish Sauna, Maltese Phtyra Added to the UNESCO Intangible Heritage List Read More »
