Digital face-recognition technology will soon be used at Australian airports instead of passports, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Peter Dutton has confirmed.
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Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C. announces today that it has been awarded the 2018 Forbes Five-Star recognition, making it the first hotel to receive the prestigious distinction in Downtown Washington D.C. Forbes Travel Guide, the global authority on luxury travel, sends anonymous professional inspectors around the world to assess hotels, restaurants and spas against up to 800 objective standards focused on service and facilities. … Continue Reading
Win a trip to the rolling hills of Ireland on APT’s Small Group Discovery famil. … Continue Reading
Cathay Pacific will launch a seasonal non-stop service to cosmopolitan Cape Town later this year, directly linking this popular business and tourism destination with Hong Kong for the very first time. … Continue Reading
• New Star Chefs Debut in JAL’s Exclusive Restaurant in the SkyGlobal Exchange, the multinational company specialised in providing currency exchange services at international airports and other major tourist locations, opened up its first-ever Asian offices in Hong Kong at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) at the Official Grand Opening Ceremony attended by officials at the Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA). … Continue Reading
• Melbourne Airport passenger performance January 2018The Skal International—USA board met for its annual winter meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina, to focus on building new Skal Clubs throughout America, enhancing its communication platforms, recommending growth based policies for Skal International, and selecting two of the key issues it will advocate during the coming year.
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has joined other celebrities at the IIFA Awards Experience in Madame Tussauds Singapore. The figure of Ranbir showcases his character Kabir ‘Bunny’ Thapar from Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani – one of the highest-grossing Indian movies made! … Continue Reading
The accommodation industry is calling on the competition regulator to prioritise addressing the Expedia-Priceline online travel agency duopoly which is crippling hotels, motels and operators of other accommodation businesses across Australia. … Continue Reading
The PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2018 began on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates (UAE) with 180 delegates from 33 countries in attendance for the three-day niche event. … Continue Reading
• Seatrade Cruise Global Shines Spotlight on Final Day Program
For its newest ship, Carnival Horizon, Carnival Cruise Line’s talented in-house entertainment team has partnered with leading creative directors from Broadway, Los Angeles and London’s West End to create three brand new shows that are designed to raise the bar on cruise ship entertainment. … Continue Reading
The UK’s three largest cities, London, Manchester and Birmingham have formed an alliance to jointly promote the best of English tourism in three of the world’s fastest growing markets: China, India and the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries. … Continue Reading
• Aussies Falling #InLoveWithSwitzerland
With the end of the Wet Season in sight and waterfalls well and truly awash, the Northern Territory is looking as spectacular as ever this February. In the Top End and elsewhere through the Territory, new products, festivals and events are springing up like green grass after the rain. … Continue Reading
Over the course of the next few days, some of the world’s most prestigious marine lifestyle brands will be present at Ao Po Grand Marina in Phuket for the third edition of the Thailand Yacht Show, taking place from Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th February. … Continue Reading
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) (together with NCL Corporation Ltd., “Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings”, “Norwegian” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2017, as well as provided guidance for the first quarter and full year 2018. … Continue Reading
• Bangkok Airways announces Operating Results of 2017St Andrews, Scotland: The way golfers around the world will calculate their handicaps is set to be transformed by a new system developed by The R&A and the United States Golf Association (USGA), with key features designed to provide all golfers with a consistent measure of playing ability. … Continue Reading
• Marriott Golf Continues its Global Expansion, Adding Property in South AfricaIHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announces that avid™ hotels, its new high-quality midscale brand, is now available for franchising in Mexico. … Continue Reading
• Zest Hotels Expands Exciting Budget Concept All Across IndonesiaRCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), welcomed more than 135 newly affiliated resorts to its exchange network in 2017. These additions span across every populated continent and feature vacation experiences with great options for nearly every kind of journey, from surf and sun to glittering modern cities. … Continue Reading
• Crown Perth’s First Rooftop Bar Opens Today!Radisson®, one of the best-recognized hotel brands, today announced the opening of Radisson Hotel Curicó. The new hotel features a modern design with exceptional amenities. … Continue Reading
• The Santa Maria, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Golf Resort Opens In PanamaDavid Arnold, Grammy award-winning, British music producer, has composed what is set to be one of the most emotional pieces of music in the world, designed to help rebuild broken relationships. … Continue Reading
Perched atop a rugged ocean bluff overlooking sweeping views of pristine California coastline, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is thrilled to announce the debut of the resort’s newly renovated and re-concepted oceanfront restaurant — The Conservatory. … Continue Reading
10 years ago, Airbnb co-founders Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia inflated 3 airbeds in their San Francisco apartment and started what has become a global phenomenon in travel. … Continue Reading
Santiburi Koh Samui, the luxury villa and suite resort on the island’s idyllic north shore, is inspiring couples to propose marriage in paradise. … Continue Reading
Myanmar’s wild elephants have found another champion as Yangon International Airport (YIA), Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NPTIA) and Asia World Port Terminal (AWPT) declare their support for VOICES FOR MOMOS. … Continue Reading
Rhodes Waterside is launching four weeks of ‘Make Yourself A Home’ homewares activites, kicking off on March 3 with the grand opening of Bing Lee’s newly relocated store at Rhodes. … Continue Reading
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• IATA Releases 2017 Airline Safety PerformanceTraveltek Group Ltd is poised to make major enhancements to its award-winning dynamic packaging solutions as part of its drive to improve the User Experience (UX) for its travel agency clients. … Continue Reading
• ChatSim 2 is here! Internet and Free Unlimited ChattingThe wonderful worlds of Pixar get a new home at Disney California Adventure Park when Pixar Pier opens on June 23, 2018, transforming the area that is now Paradise Pier with the thrilling, new Incredicoaster, four new imaginative neighborhoods, the new Lamplight Lounge, plus exciting entertainment, themed food and beverage, and merchandise. Guests will experience Pixar stories and characters in incredible new ways on this seaside waterfront at the Disneyland Resort. … Continue Reading
VOPO (@VOPO), the leading wilderness impact adventure company, has unveiled the details for its next experience, set to be one of the best yet. From March 2 – 4 Campfire Sessions, ILLAROO will take place within the Yuraygir National Park, Northern NSW. … Continue Reading
• Beyond Travel Ups Emphasis on Sri LankaTourism Ireland in collaboration with the Sydney St Patrick’s Day Organisation is turning the Sydney Opera House green for St Patrick’s Day! … Continue Reading
Spain & Portugal Travel Connection, Australia’s leading Spain and Portugal travel specialist, is offering 10% savings on select escorted tours in Northern Spain and Portugal. … Continue Reading
The main streets of Ingleburn near Campbelltown in the Macarthur region will be closed off and transformed into a vibrant festival on Saturday, March 3, 2018. … Continue Reading
