Earlier today, Vietjet announced the opening of a new international route connecting Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) with the Indonesian capital of Jakarta. The new route is purposed to meet the increasing travel demand between the two countries and at the same time boost regional trade and integration. The announcement ceremony was witnessed by high-ranking […]
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Lanikai has been described as the most beautiful beach on O’ahu. It’s only forty-five minutes from Honolulu and is ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and kayaking. Kris says, ‘It’s so beautiful that superstar Rihanna often comes here on vacation, staying at the Paul Mitchell Estate.’ Hanauma Bay was shaped by volcanic forces millions of years ago, but it’s now a peaceful marine sanctuary. If you arrive between December and April, you may catch a glimpse of humpback whales in the bay, a center for...
PlaneSmart manages every aspect of aircraft operations. The company backs the purchase through its own resources and coordinates all crew hiring and training, routine maintenance, and unscheduled repairs.
"The Big Flex" focuses on narratives of Customers who take advantage of Southwest's adaptable policies.
The Mercure Brisbane Spring Hill in Brisbane was formerly the Pacific Hotel Brisbane. Accor took over the operation of this hotel, which overlooked the Australian city skyline. The owner is the Singh family, who met the COO of Accor, Adrian Williams, at the opening. The New York Times named the Sunshine State one of the world’s hottest travel destinations in 2024, so there is a lot to be excited about when it comes to travel and tourism to the Sunshine State. The city enjoys an increasing...
The North 8 berth at Port Canaveral currently shares its basin with Cruise Terminal 5 on the northside of the port. Originally designed and constructed in 2018 with versatility in mind, the North 8 berth will only require minimal modifications to extend its current bulkhead length from 1,020 linear feet to 1,344 feet in order to accommodate larger cruise vessels. Furthermore, improvements to the waterside of the shared basin on the northside will also enhance the berthing capacity of Cruise...
A major at the San Diego, at the location of Ruby's Restaurant, is destroying this famous tourism landmark.
The "Love Boat" line, Princess Cruises, has just announced that their 2026 European cruise and cruise tour season for that year will be their largest ever. Five Princess cruise ships, including the impressive new Sun Princess, will be sailing the region. With a staggering 222 cruises planned, guests will have unparalleled opportunities to discover the beauty and diversity of Europe. From March to November 2026, the European season will offer 59 unique itineraries, covering 101 destinations...
Marriott Hotels announced a smart and creative way to get visitors to San Antonio, Texas -and of course, they need to make sure those coming to stay in their hotels. As a reward, they let visitors live like locals.
To incorporate both ancient and contemporary African customs, visitors will have the opportunity to acquire the skill of basket weaving, a practice still employed by local fishermen to ensnare their catch or strain sorghum using grass baskets. In an area devoid of game drives or hectic safari itineraries, Nxamaseri Island Lodge has curated personalized activity schedules and interactive experiences to showcase its unpretentious and hospitable allure. These include fly fishing, sport fishing...
Star Asia Group has made the decision to purchase 100% of the shares of Minacia from a third party. Minacia currently operates 39 limited-service hotels with a total of 5,180 rooms in major cities across Japan. This acquisition aligns with our strategic goal of actively investing in the hotel industry, which offers significant growth opportunities. With a history of over 30 years, Minacia has established itself as a leading hotel and restaurant management company in Japan. The company operates...
The iconic Hotel Central by Lek Hang Group in Macao triumphantly opens its doors following a remarkable transformation fueled by an investment exceeding HKD 2 billion. This historic establishment, steeped in over a century of heritage, is a testament to the Group's unwavering dedication to revitalizing the city's cultural landscape. Founded in 1991, Lek Hang Group has emerged as a cornerstone of Macau's dynamic business landscape, guided by the principles of diligence and focus.
The World Tunnel Congress 2027, also known as WTC 2027, will be a gathering of over 2,700 esteemed professionals, researchers, policymakers, and companies from various sectors such as civil engineering, construction, transportation, and infrastructure. This event aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, showcase innovative ideas, and engage in discussions about the future of tunnelling and underground technology. Antwerp's choice emphasizes Belgium's significant contribution to the tunnel...
Emirates Skyward's frequent flyer system has renewed its long-standing partnership with Emirates NBD, the leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey) region at the Arabian Travel Market 2024. The award-winning loyalty program of Emirates and Flydubai has signed an agreement to enhance its strategic partnership with Emirates NBD - driving product innovation and offering co-brand cardholders even more personalized benefits and experiences. Emirates NBD Skywards...
By launching new key routes linking Milan Bergamo with major cities in western Asia and the Gulf region, international airlines are set to expand their services in northern Italy and improve access to distant markets. For this upcoming summer, Milan Bergamo Airport announced the commencement of flights to five destinations in the region, such as Istanbul, Dubai, Sharjah, Amman, and Tel Aviv. This will provide travelers with the chance to discover these dynamic cities, conduct business, or...
As per the terms of this strategic partnership, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel will take on the responsibility of operating and managing the remarkable Chebera Churchura Elephant Paw Lodge, Halala Kella Lodge, Gorgora Ecolodge, and Wonchi EcoLodge. Each Legacy Lodge provides a distinct encounter that highlights Ethiopia's natural splendor and cultural heritage. The primary objective of this new partnership is to enhance the tourism experience in Ethiopia by leveraging Ethiopian Airlines Group's...
Sabre Corporation and the Kilroy Group, a prominent European hybrid multibrand Travel Agency, have recently announced the extension of their multi-year agreement. The renewal of their business partnership emphasizes the long-standing and robust partnership between the two companies, which has lasted for more than twenty years. The Kilroy Group will utilize Sabre's advanced technology solutions such as Sabre Bargain Finder Max, Sabre Automation Hub, and Sabre Direct Pay to propel its business...
Commonwealth Hotels made an announcement today regarding the appointment of Latrina Wright as the general manager of the Residence Inn by Marriott Kenwood. With more than two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Ms. Wright is well-equipped to take on her new position after serving as the general manager of the Residence Inn & Suites in Mason, Ohio. Ms. Wright, a seasoned leader in operations and sales, is tasked with supervising and carrying out the hotel and property operations...
OYO has recently revealed a new partnership with Stripe aimed at enhancing the payment process for both customers and hotel owners in the US. This collaboration will offer hotel owners a convenient and flexible solution for in-person payments through Stripe Terminal at their establishments. OYO has also introduced a virtual front desk solution for its partner hotels in the United States. This self-check-in technology is seamlessly integrated with smart lock systems, enabling guests to access...
Holland America Line has initiated a long-term biofuel trial on its flagship, Rotterdam, utilizing 100% low carbon intensity biofuel during its voyage through the Norwegian World Heritage Fjords. The vessel was fueled with biofuel prior to departing from the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on April 27, 2024, and will run one of its four engines on low carbon intensity oil sourced from organic waste or residues that are certified in accordance with the EU Renewable Energy Directive while...
In 2023, the top five markets for visitation to Illinois, US were Canada, Mexico, India, the U.K., and Germany. Canada emerged as the leading market for international visitation, experiencing an impressive growth of 48% from 425,000 to 627,000 visitors. Overseas visitors, excluding Canada and Mexico, also showed significant growth, dramatically increasing from 963,000 visitors in 2022 to 1,347,000 in 2023, representing a 40% rise. India demonstrated substantial growth in visitors to Illinois...
