Qatar Airways has been named Best Customer Experience at the Customer Show Awards 2016 hosted by Terrapinn, at a ceremony that was held in Dubai on Tuesday 15th November 2016. Terrapinn operates from a network of offices in London, New York, Singapore, Sydney, Dubai and Johannesburg. Their conferences are industry gatherings that focus on strategy,…
The Walt Disney Company and the Hong Kong Government today announced plans for a multi-year expansion of Hong Kong Disneyland. This proposed $1.4 billion expansion underscores the Company’s commitment to the long-term success of the resort and will continue to position Hong Kong Disneyland as a top international tourist destination. It will broaden the appeal…
It’s that time of year again when artists, actors, fashionistas, models, millionaires and billionaires descend on Miami Beach for Art Basel, the largest Art Fair in the world. While thousands will visit the main Fair at the Miami Beach Convention Center, smaller Satellite Fairs draw hundreds of visitors throughout the weeklong span of art activities….
For the first time in four years, Princess Cruises will offer Summer Caribbean cruises including Panama Canal transits in 2018. The 3,192-guest Caribbean Princess returns to sail on a full summer season of voyages ranging from seven-day Eastern and Western Caribbean to a 20-day Caribbean and Panama Canal Explorer. All Summer Caribbean cruises are open for sale…
As part of a visit to Mexico, Arne Sorenson, President and CEO of Marriott International, Inc., today, announced the signing of four hotels in the country. Following an aggressive expansion strategy in one of the region’s key markets, Marriott expects to add the new properties to its existing portfolio of 70 hotels. The company operates…
Three ski resorts in Colorado are listed among the top five most expensive winter destinations in the United States. That finding is according to a recent survey conducted by CheapHotels.org. The survey pitted all U.S. destinations against each other based on the minimum price travelers will have to pay to stay in the cheapest available double room….
The 2018 Canada & New England cruise season offered by Princess Cruises showcases the fall foliage to iconic destinations along the east coast and offers the largest deployment ever with two of the cruise line’s newest ships – Regal Princess and Royal Princess. The 3,560-guest Regal Princess and Royal Princess, sailing for the first time together…
Beach Brides, Aruba’s official wedding blog launches an online forum for couples to use when planning their upcoming nuptials. Beach Brides incorporates each stage of planning, providing both practical and inspirational content for couples looking to wed in Aruba. The blog is uniquely Caribbean, and showcases Aruba’s vibrant wedding-scene and ideal destination. This digital outlet…
Sharing airtime with Hollywood superstars in the slightly mythical true journey of Saroo Brierley, Tasmania the actress provides seductive glimpses of her pristine coastlines, uncrowded beaches, and untouched wilderness on the world stage. Premiering at the Toronto Film Festival to a standing ovation, the film, launching in selected cinemas 25 November, is expected to collect a…
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) in partnership with VISIT FLORIDA, the Greater Miami and The Beaches Hotel Association (GMBHA), and Florida Lodging and Restaurant Association hosted a Travel & Tourism Industry Forum to elevate ongoing efforts to fight mosquito borne illnesses, including Zika. Held November 21, 2016 at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach…
Their bucket list is incomplete and time is catching up. Baby-boomers are increasingly deciding it’s time to enjoy the money they’ve spent their life saving to go travelling! Australians are living longer and plan to retire later in life, prompting a rise in S.K.I (Spend the Kids Inheritance) holidays that deliver on new life experiences,…
Recent Global Wellness Institute (GWI) statistics reveal that Australia leads the charge amongst nations for percentage increase in wellness related trips with over 85% growth. As the niche sector of wellness tourism grows, it is becoming a trend for industry leaders to incorporate wellness components to their market, not just for the primary wellness traveler…
