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Category: Hotel & Resort News

Working for Shangri-La Group worked well for 2 new appointments

Juergen T Steinmetz- July 5, 2021 0

Shangri-La Group is one of the world’s premier developers, owners, and operators of hotel and investment properties which comprises office buildings, commercial real estate, and ... Read More

The Grand Canyon in Oman adds Thai Hospitality with the new dusitD2 Naseem Resort

Juergen T Steinmetz- July 4, 2021 0

Dusit is a Thailand-based hospitality company. German DM Gerhard Stutz is put in charge to promote true Thai hospitality in Oman at the newly opened ... Read More

Balancing tourism marketing and security needs

Dr. Peter E. Tarlow- July 3, 2021 0

Last summer, the tourism industry not only experienced a major marketing paradigm shift, but it found itself in the midst of the worst crisis in ... Read More

Saint Lucia update on Hurricane Elsa

eturbonews- July 3, 2021 0

On Friday, July 2, Category 1 Hurricane Elsa passed the island of Saint Lucia. Assessments to ascertain the level of impact across the island have ... Read More

Hidden travel gem in India: Quaint Jaisalmer

Anil Mathur - eTN India- July 2, 2021 0

Jaisalmer is a quaint historical border town in the colorful State of Rajasthan in India. | Hidden travel gem in India: Quaint Jaisalmer Read More

What’s new in The Bahamas in July

eturbonews- July 2, 2021 0

Summertime in The Bahamas is in full swing, and adventure is heating up across the 16 unique island destinations with much easier ways for travelers ... Read More

Hawaii launches vaccination exception program travelers vaccinated in US and US Territories

eturbonews- July 2, 2021 0

The program allows travelers vaccinated in US and US Territories to bypass the state's quarantine requirement with proof of vaccination. | Hawaii launches vaccination exception ... Read More

Delhi restaurants, hotels and pubs get a tax break

Anil Mathur - eTN India- July 1, 2021 0

The Delhi government in India has allowed a waiver of the excise license fee for pubs, restaurants, and hotels serving liquor, having been put into ... Read More

State of Jamaica within Caribbean Tourism and a way forward

eturbonews- July 1, 2021 0

Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett spoke at the JMMB leadership webinar. JMMB is a major bank in Jamaica. | State of Jamaica within Caribbean ... Read More

IMEX America: If we want a new normal, we’re going to have to create it ourselves

eturbonews- July 1, 2021 0

Speakers from aerospace, art, design, and event technology explore extreme innovation on July’s IMEX Buzz Day. | IMEX America: If we want a new normal, ... Read More

Bucket List Series: Three musts for an ultimate Seychelles girls’ trip

eturbonews- July 1, 2021 0

Daily responsibilities are not only stressful but also draining and isolating. This is why getaways are so important. | Bucket List Series: Three musts for ... Read More

World’s most and least affordable city breaks

eturbonews- July 1, 2021 0

City breaks can be very affordable, but it all depends on the destination, with some city breaks being considerably more expensive than others. | World’s ... Read More

21 of top 25 US hotel markets in depression or recession

eturbonews- July 1, 2021 0

Urban hotel markets, which rely heavily on business from events and group meetings, continue to face a severe financial crisis as they have been disproportionately ... Read More

Jamaica Tourism to benefit from $70 million loan facility

eturbonews- June 30, 2021 0

Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has announced that the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Jamaica National Small ... Read More

US travel industry should address trust gaps in price transparency, COVID-19 safety

eturbonews- June 29, 2021 0

In the US, the two most important factors in building consumer trust in travel agencies and travel suppliers, such as airlines, are having ‘no hidden ... Read More

Americans warned against all travel to Russia

eturbonews- June 29, 2021 0

A new US travel advisory, issued on Monday, gives Russia the same danger categorization as Afghanistan, Uganda and Syria. | Americans warned against all travel ... Read More

Most Hawaii tourists fully vaccinated against COVID-19

eturbonews- June 28, 2021 0

The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) released the results of its latest special tracking study, which surveyed visitors from the US mainland who visited Hawaii from ... Read More

Thailand reopens Phuket to vaccinated foreign tourists on July 1

eturbonews- June 28, 2021 0

Hotels and other tourism venues in the island province have been prepared for the reopening campaign and up to 80 percent of Phuket's residents will ... Read More

Global hotel demand uptick tussles with competing costs

eturbonews- June 28, 2021 0

Travelers get back on planes or hit the road for a well-needed break from work-from-home monotony and Netflix overload. | Global hotel demand uptick tussles ... Read More

Mauritius sets up 14 ‘resort bubbles’ for returning foreign tourists

eturbonews- June 28, 2021 0

The Indian Ocean island will be opening in phases during 2021 and the first phase, from 15 July to 30 September 2021, will enable vaccinated ... Read More

Climate Change Reality for Florida Condo Collapse triggers Danger for Miami Beaches, Tourism, and Millionaires

Juergen T Steinmetz- June 26, 2021 0

The trendy tourism spot and home for millionaires in the Miami Beach region is in danger of collapse. Dr. Shimon Wdowinski's research has focused on ... Read More

Mohonk Mountain House hotel in New York: Presidential host built by Quaker twins

Stanley Turkel CMHS hotel-online.com- June 26, 2021 0

In 1869, Albert Smiley, a nature-loving Quaker schoolteacher, bought a property at a good price - 300 acres surrounding a lake and a tavern in ... Read More

World’s highest hotel opens in Shanghai, China

eturbonews- June 25, 2021 0

Boasting a restaurant on the 120th floor and 24-hour personal butler service, luxurious hotel occupies the top floors of the 632-meer (2,073 feet) Shanghai Tower. ... Read More

Waikiki crowned 2021 Most Family-Friendly US Destination

eturbonews- June 25, 2021 0

Waikiki scored highest out of all destinations, for both the percentage of kid friendly activities with 83.% and the percentage of child friendly restaurants at ... Read More

Israel reimposes mask mandate just 10 days after scrapping COVID-19 restrictions

eturbonews- June 25, 2021 0

Israeli health officials fear that the infectious Delta variant, first detected in India, is behind the rising case numbers, as its highly transmissible nature means ... Read More

IMEX America Smart Monday keynotes spotlight a doctor, dancer and digital guru

eturbonews- June 24, 2021 0

A full free program of learning runs throughout the IMEX America show, beginning each day with MPI keynotes – a series of movers and shakers ... Read More

Traveling to Hawaii when vaccinated: New rules

eturbonews- June 24, 2021 0

Effective July 8, individuals traveling in the US domestically to Hawaii can bypass pre-travel testing rules and quarantine if they are fully vaccinated. Traveling to ... Read More

Jamaica Tourism Minister: Redouble efforts to facilitate speedy global recovery

eturbonews- June 24, 2021 0

Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, is calling on global and regional tourism stakeholders to redouble their efforts to facilitate the speedy recovery of the ... Read More

World’s most diverse LGBTQ+ travel magazine, Vacationer, to relaunch this Fall with new Editor, Kwin Mosby

eturbonews- June 24, 2021 0

As LGBTQ+ travel demand surges, Gray Jones Media is preparing to relaunch its diverse LGBTQ travel magazine brand, Vacationer, accompanied by a new queer travel ... Read More

Switzerland opens its borders to vaccinated Gulf tourists

eturbonews- June 24, 2021 0

Switzerland will welcome fully vaccinated GCC visitors when it opens its borders on 26 June 2021. Switzerland opens its borders to vaccinated Gulf tourists Read More