The termination of a further five travel outlets by the Travel Compensation Fund after consumer claims were received has intensified the debate over the looming Australian Travel Accreditation Scheme (ATAS). … Continue Reading
The brand website of Regal Hotels (www.regalhotel.com) has recently been credited the Gold Award under the 2nd Web Accessibility Recognition Scheme organized by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) and the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC). … Continue Reading
• Shakespeare Proves To Be The People’s Choice As Revealed In Visitengland’s Hall Of Fame To Mark St George’s Day – And It’s His BirthdayDelta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has completed the installation of full flat-bed seats with direct-aisle access in BusinessElite across its entire international widebody fleet, making it the only U.S. carrier to offer full flat-bed seats and the convenience of direct-aisle access on all overseas flights. … Continue Reading
• JAL SKY NEXT Ready for Launch on Haneda=Fukuoka Route from May 28, 2014Oaks Hotels & Resorts, a division of Minor Hotel Group and one of Australia’s largest accommodation providers, has announced the appointment of Benjamin Pilkington as the new Area Director of Sales for NSW/ACT, effective immediately. … Continue Reading
• Outrigger Enterprises Group Promotes Mary Loy and Welcomes Richard OshiromTrip has launched an all new mobile white label solution for tour operators and travel agencies. Targeting the modern day needs of tour operators, the 100% offline mobile app aims to improve customer satisfaction, visibility and relationships with their customers. … Continue Reading
• airberlin iPhone App: World’s First Smartwatch Boarding PassThe Easter/Anzac Day holiday period is bringing an end-of-season windfall to holiday parks, with confidence levels rising to an all-time high. … Continue Reading
Cachet Hotel Group (CHG), announced today important milestones for their continued global expansion at a press conference held during the China Hotel Investment Conference (CHIC) in Shanghai, China. … Continue Reading
• Invest Hospitality LLC (IH) and Cachet Hotel Group (CHG) Announce Innovative Hospitality Joint Venture, Invest Hospitality Asia (IH ASIA)Demonstrating no slowdown in the European river cruise boom, Viking River Cruises® (www.vikingrivercruises.com) today confirmed official plans for the company’s expansion in 2015. … Continue Reading
• Princess Cruises Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Nostalgic Sailing to MexicoUltra-luxury cruise line Seabourn is offering Australians the ultimate way to see the White Continent with complimentary veranda upgrades on all four voyages during its next Antarctica season. … Continue Reading
The one-month countdown has begun, with only 30 days to go before the Lighting of the Sails marks the opening of Sydney’s spectacular winter festival, Vivid Sydney. … Continue Reading
The Culinary Battles® quest to find the nation’s top Asian chef is about to reach its peak. After intense regional competitions in Atlantic City and Los Angeles, the final four contestants are heading to the grand finale at Las Vegas’ famed Caesars Palace on April 26th. … Continue Reading
• Eminem, Pearl Jam, Outkast, Skrillex, Beck & Calvin Harris to Headline the 13th Annual Austin City Limits Music Festival, October 3-5 & 10-12As tourism continues to grow in the Philippines, so does the online traffic of one web site that was developed as the official online travel guide to the country. … Continue Reading
The Seychelles Islands continues to fight the perception that it is a destination for only the ‘peoples’ of the world who are searching for only five star properties. … Continue Reading
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in collaboration with the Samui Rider Club, Surat Thani Provincial Administration, Samui Hotels Association, Ko Samui Police Station and local tourism operators have come together to stage the 6th Samui Bike Week, an annual event for bike lovers and riders, from enthusiasts to professionals. … Continue Reading
The Middle East’s cruise sector will be highly visible and well represented at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2014, which takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 5-8 May, according to show organiser Reed Travel Exhibitions. … Continue Reading
• lowcostbeds Returns to Arabian Travel Market to Expand Network of Agents and Hotels in the RegionConcord Hospitality Enterprises today announced the sale of a portfolio of 13 premium-branded, select-service hotels to companies owned by a global investment fund for approximately $240 million in an all-cash transaction. … Continue Reading
This May, Mövenpick Hotel Saigon invite gourmands to discover plenty of culinary combined with accommodation offers with enticing dishes introduced at our restaurants. … Continue Reading
Situated just 10 minutes from the Island’s International airport, Hansar Samui is located on the tropical stretch of golden sands and turquoise waters of Koh Samui’s up-market Bophut Bay, which offers a front seat to island life. … Continue Reading
As the summer season and the plans for holidays approach, selected Centara hotels in Bangkok, Hua Hin, Pattaya, Krabi, Samui, Phuket, Chiang Mai and in the paradise islands of the Maldives and Mauritius have crafted a series of benefits specifically for families from the Middle East countries. … Continue Reading
Sireeampan Boutique Resort & Spa, the intimate 11-suite luxury resort in the heart of Chiang Mai opened in January of this year, has unveiled its newest package catered to individuals seeking ultimate relaxation and a stress-free vacation the moment they land. … Continue Reading
Absolute Hotel Services Group CEO Jonathan Wigley is delighted to announce the first member of U Hotels & Resorts in Pattaya. The resort will consist of 21 villas and 21 rooms set on 5.5 rai of land which will be ready to open in early 2015. … Continue Reading
• IHG Announces the First Holiday Inn Express® Hotel in Puerto Vallarta Close to City’s International AirportSip on a Vietnamese brew and chow down on street food at Intrepid Travel’s free Bia Hoi event at 1000 £ Bend on Wednesday 30 April from 6pm. … Continue Reading
VOILA Hotel Rewards (http://voilahotels.com), the world’s number one loyalty program for independent hotels, today announced a partnership with Mangalis Management Group (http://www.mangalis.com) and the launch of AvantGarde by Mangalis. … Continue Reading
• The Leading Hotels of the World Expands Complimentary Airport Transfers for Top-Tier Loyalty MembersFinal preparations are underway for the inaugural Fijian Tourism Expo, with today’s official opening of the new Denarau Island Convention Centre. … Continue Reading
• Oklahoma City Meeting Spaces Ranked Among Best in the SouthTravelManagers concerns reached an all-time high today regarding the Australian Federation of Travel Agents’ (AFTA) Australian Travel Accreditation Scheme (ATAS) with the publication on Monday of the Travel Compensation Fund’s (TCF) latest termination notice announcing a further five outlets have had their TCF membership terminated due to consumer claims. … Continue Reading
South African and Australian cricket rivals, Morné Morkel and Pat Cummins, challenged each other to Poseidon’s Revenge, Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai’s most daring ride today. … Continue Reading
Kansas City, MO – April 22, 2014 – Marriott International, Inc. announced today the Courtyard Kansas City at Briarcliff in Missouri is the company’s first hotel to earn LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design™) green building program status through the U.S. … Continue Reading
• DERECK JOUBERT supports ZEROS FOR RHINOS initiative with GREAT PLAINS FOUNDATIONTripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site, today announced the results of the third installment of TripBarometer, the world’s largest accommodation and traveller survey¹. … Continue Reading
Travelport, the leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, and Al Tayyar Travel Group – one of the largest travel companies in the Middle East and Africa – have strengthened their partnership with the signing of a new multi-year agreement, which will see both companies significantly enhance their business. … Continue Reading
• AirClub celebrates 1st anniversary by launching innovative online corporate jet booking platformConstruction is fast and furious at LEGOLAND® California Resort with the new LEGO® Legends of Chima Water Park presented by Cartoon Network quickly approaching on May 24, 2014. … Continue Reading
Clients can book a great value 8-day adventure exploring Egypt’s highlights six months ahead and save even more with youth travel group Topdeck. … Continue Reading
