Next summer, Brussels Airlines sets sail for a new Greek holiday destination. Currently not directly served from Brussels, Kalamata will be connected to Brussels Airport on a weekly basis. Located on the magnificent Peloponnesus peninsula in the heart of Messenia, the Kalamataregion is one of the fastest growing tourism destinations in Greece. Since the development of the…
Building upon its position as the leader in Gulf Coast cruising, Carnival Cruise Line has announced it will expand capacity on its short cruise offerings from Galveston and New Orleans beginning in 2019. Carnival Dream will launch four- and five-day cruises to Mexico year-round from Galveston beginning in May 2019, becoming the newest and largest Carnival ship to operate a short…
Royal Caribbean International’s expanding global footprint is evident in the 2019-2020 deployment plans, thanks to having unparalleled product offerings in the Caribbean, four new ports of call in Europe, and the first-ever Quantum Class ship to visit the Alaskan frontier. Combined with newly transformed ships designed to offer an unmatched short Caribbean vacation, Royal Caribbean is…
Haven Nightclub at the Golden Nugget Casino, Hotel & Marina today released its entertainment lineup for November, flashing top names like Yellow Claw on the month’s list of powerhouse performers. In addition to the most highly anticipated acts in Atlantic City, MisBeHaven Thursdays continues with free admission all night long with a college ID, and…
MEININGER Hotels have signed an agreement for a hotel in Bordeaux, with the local investor Christian SAGASPE. The property, designed by the French architect Patrick AROTCHAREN, which will be newly constructed, will be located on Rue du Commerce in close vicinity to the main train station Bordeaux-St-Jean. The MEININGER Hotel is going to offer 162 rooms…
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today the entry of the Hyatt House brand into the Turkish market with the opening of Hyatt House Gebze. The opening of the hotel is an important step towards increasing Hyatt’s brand presence throughout Europe and is the fifth Hyatt House branded hotel to open outside the U.S. in 2017. The Hyatt House…
Leonardo Hotels expands its presence in Italy: In addition to the already successful NYX Milan and Leonardo Hotel Milan City Center, located in the heart of Milan, a second attractive destination in Mestre/Venice will come along in summer of 2019. We are talking about a newly designed hotel with 243 rooms, a restaurant and a…
International luxury comes to China’s southwest beautiful Forest City with the opening of Anantara Guiyang Resort on June 1st, 2017. Surrounded by an exclusive golf course and majestic mountains, the resort offers a natural oasis, 30-minutes from Guiyang City and 15-minutes from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport. Renowned for its pleasant climate, clean air and breathtaking…
Lebanon has long been known as a fantastic holiday destination, from the nightlife of Beirut to the ancient wonders of Baalbek and beyond. However, Lebanon is less well known as an international skiing destination. With a number of well established ski resorts, the country mixes Mediterranean style, wonderful hospitality, and pristine slopes just 30 to…
Allium Executive Chef Sean Murray has invited Carlos Gaytán as his guest for Allium Chef Series on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 6:30 pm at the restaurant inside Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. Hailing from Huitzuco, a city in the Mexican state of Guerrero, Gaytán first arrived in Chicago in 1991 working his way up in hotels and restaurants, most notably at Bistrot Margot…
Hotel Jen today marks a new milestone as the first international hotel brand to use autonomous Relay robots in Asia. Teams at Hotel Jen Orchardgateway and Tanglin Singapore welcome colleagues, Jeno and Jena at their respective properties. The duo will deliver amenities and local favourites from the in-room dining menu to guests, when an order for them is placed….
Upper upscale hotel brand Park Plaza® Hotels & Resorts has announced the official opening of the new contemporary hotel Park Plaza London Park Royal. Welcoming guests through the doors on 28th June, the 212-room hotel offers fashionable facilities, pop-art style furniture adorning the welcome area, a convenient location to Wembley, and is the perfect choice…
A major €4.5 million investment programme has commenced at the Cahernane House Hotel to upgrade and expand the array of facilities at the 4 star hotel located at the edge of Killarney National Park. Over the next two years PREM Group, the hotel’s new owners, are planning an extensive renovation and refurbishment of the 38…
Raffles Singapore announces its up-coming reopening that is planned for the second half of 2018. Since February 2017, the iconic heritage hotel has embarked on a careful and sensitive phased restoration. Its reopening will see the introduction of exquisite new suite categories, vibrant lifestyle experiences and refreshed dining concepts. New suite categories For more than…
Steeped in over 50 years of heritage and home to Hong Kong’s largest shopping centre, Harbour City has always strived to grow hand in hand with Hong Kong. Located at the rooftop of Ocean Terminal new extension building of Harbour City, the Observatory Deck named “Ocean Terminal Deck” is now open to the public for free. It is…
As the holidays approach (and millions of vacation days go unused), Americans are seeking ways to make a difference during this time of the year. And, many wonder how they can help their fellow Americans in Puerto Rico. Responding to the high demand from loyal travelers wanting to help, the Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC) today…
A team of nature-loving South Africans in partnership with Google Street View and South African Tourism have released a large collection of 360-degree imagery of the country’s wildest areas. The announcement showcases prominent tourist attractions such as Kruger National Park and Table Mountain, amongst others. The new trails extend the existing Street View imagery to…
New Noma™ isn’t the only exciting Copenhagen opening on the radar: Former Noma pastry chef and Hija de Sanchez mastermind Rosio Sanchez is opening a new Mexican restaurant, Danish newspaper Politiken reports. At the eponymous Sanchez, the chef will apply her fine dining bona fides (Sanchez also worked on the pastry team at New York’s wd-50) and…
The five star premium hotel is being built in Wrocław on the ‘Cathedral Island’ – the Ostrów Tumski. The Hotel will offer nearly 200 well-furnished rooms, a unique restaurant, conference rooms, an underground car park and a magnificent view from the rooftop terrace. The building of the hotel tunes into the historic surroundings of Ostrów…
Housed in the centre of the beautiful harbour town of Gdańsk — rocking around amid historical sites like the Philharmonic, the Crane (an icon that dates back to 1367), and the newly-opened WWII Museum — hotel PURO Gdańsk reveals with the opening of its extension a new design-led experience, with interiors from London-based DeSallesFlint and furniture by…
