An update on the first creditors’ meeting following the collapse of Excite Holidays has revealed the wholesaler’s debt may reach up to $35.1 million, based on preliminary estimates by administrators KPMG. … Continue Reading
McLachlan Tours has announced the four best-selling agents who will be joining the incredible 10-day Europe famil from 16 to 25 August 2020. … Continue Reading
• Jamaica Recognized As Caribbean’s Leading Destination And Caribbean’s Leading Tourist Board At World Travel Awards Caribbean GalaThe chance for Australian travellers to take advantage of Emirates Fly Better offers in 2020 has almost gone.
Delta is ushering in a new best-in-class travel experience for pets and their owners with the exclusive launch of CarePod. … Continue Reading
In partnership with Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) and Qatar Airways, Qatar Duty Free (QDF) and L’Oréal Travel Retail Europe Middle East Africa India (TREMEAI) officially launched the Lancôme Pop-Up store at a Chinese New Year themed opening ceremony at the award-winning Hamad International Airport (HIA) on Wednesday 22 January. … Continue Reading
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce a new Global Brand Ambassador – the Oscar-winning actress and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Susan Sarandon. … Continue Reading
Disney fans will always have a friend in Spotify. From 21 January 2020, Spotify listeners in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam will get to experience the magic of Disney on the dedicated Disney Hub. The hub will include playlists, soundtracks, and podcasts for Disney fans of all ages, including: … Continue Reading
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Meet the artist on May 17 at 3:00 p.m. at the Museum for a special appearance (lecture and book signing) … Continue Reading
• Sailing the South Seas in National Gallery Singapore’s Roof GardenFrom January 21 to 24, the 50th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, themed by “Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World”, was held in Davos, Switzerland. … Continue Reading
• Holiday at Home campaign to kickstart tourism recoveryFancy a five-star working environment where you can show off your style and skills? Join Flynn, a Crystalbrook Collection Hotel. … Continue Reading
From January 21 to 24, the 50th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, themed by “Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World”, was held in Davos, Switzerland. … Continue Reading
• Earth Day Network Launches The Great Global Cleanuptm At Clean World Conference
Australia’s pioneer of expedition cruising, Coral Expeditions announce an extensive series of seven expeditions for 2021 to the exotic East Indies exploring such enchanting small islands as Misool in Raja Ampat, Alor in the Lesser Sundas and Buton in Sulawesi. … Continue Reading
SAVE up to $1200 per couple on a selection of Russian cruise tours and cruise only itineraries from Russian river cruising experts, Cruise Russia, by Beyond Travel. … Continue Reading
Malawi is fast becoming the most complete destination in Africa. In order to offer guests an unforgettable experience in Malawi, the country’s lodges and tour companies are constantly developing and improving their services. … Continue Reading
For how many years have you wanted to write a novel? One, five, ten? You are not alone. As many as 90 per cent of the population* dream of putting pen to paper (or finger to keyboard) and getting that story that’s been floating around their head for, like, forever, down. … Continue Reading
• Black Eyed Peas Sunday, July 26th at the Salle des EtoilesThe overall transaction value of the Indian e-commerce market is projected to grow from INR3.4 trillion (US$49bn) in 2019 to INR6.3 trillion (US$91bn) in 2023, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. … Continue Reading
• 5 Riskiest Nations for Contracting Dengue Fever in Southeast Asia
The Empire State Building (ESB) has announced that this year the building will light in Australia’s national colours of green and gold to celebrate Australia Day. … Continue Reading
Destination Ontario’s Marketing and Trade Consultant for Asia Pacific, Sonya Stevenson, along with in-market representative Megumi Tanaka, organized and led a group of seven Ontario stakeholders on an In-Market Business-to-Business Sales Program to Tokyo, Japan on October 31, 2019. … Continue Reading
• The 2020 Oaklawn Live Meet Starts This Friday“Ecosphere Economy” featuring openness, inclusiveness, innovation and win-win cooperation will inject new impetus into economic globalization, stated Pan Gang, chairman of China’s dairy giant Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co.Ltd. Tuesday. … Continue Reading
Roses die and chocolates melt (or get eaten), but holiday memories last forever! Pop the champagne and whisk your lover away for a Valentine’s Day to remember in lovely Lake Macquarie. … Continue Reading
The Star Sydney is set to ring in the 2020 Year of the Rat with a stunning host of Lunar New Year entertainment and exquisite menus from 18 January-9 February. … Continue Reading
Tax and GST can be a complex topic at the best of times, but gifts and donations tend to bring a new level of unclarity with many individuals missing out on a chance to claim on something that is well within their rights to. … Continue Reading
This season of love, Spa Cenvaree at Centara Grand Hua Hin invites you to experience the blooming beauty of flowers and their many benefits, in the newly-introduced spa treatment “Floral Bliss” designed to ultimately treat yourself and your loved one from top-to-toe. … Continue Reading
Planning and anticipating a trip is exciting, especially if you are travelling somewhere you’ve never been before. But even if you are returning to a place you love, exploring new experiences can give you that holiday buzz. With Alila Ubud’s Advance Purchase offer, travellers can enjoy up to 20% savings when they book their holiday in advance. … Continue Reading
Marriott International, Inc. today announced that it has signed a landmark agreement with Nahdet Al-Mashaer to open a 2,600-room Fairfield by Marriott property in Makkah. … Continue Reading
Experiencing the brand new festive ground for families, on the big Island Phuket, Thailand. … Continue Reading
As part of its commitment to deliver the best in hospitality and service, Rydges Sydney Airport has unveiled its new signature restaurant, The Ascot, and bar, Smithy’s Bar alongside its new lobby and public spaces. … Continue Reading
Avani Hotels & Resorts continues its dynamic expansion with the launch of its first new-build hotel in the Middle East region – Avani Ibn Battuta Dubai (www.avanihotels.com/ibn-battuta-dubai). … Continue Reading
Hotels in the Asia Pacific region reported negative results in the three key performance metrics during 2019, according to data from STR. … Continue Reading
• STR: Middle East and Africa hotel performance for 2019
This Week’s deals! From your friends at Travel Industry ClubThey’ll have you dancing with a stranger! Pop pioneer Sam Smith is headed to the world famous Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade and will later join the official Mardi Gras Party with an electrifying performance on Saturday 29 February, 2020. … Continue Reading
Private schools are defaulting parents who fall behind in paying their children’s school fees at an increased rate according leading Australian consumer and financial law firm MyCRA Lawyers. … Continue Reading
• Australia Day increases risk of river drowningsFour Seasons Hotel Jakarta enjoys the distinct privilege of being situated on one of the city’s most important protocol roads, the perfect place for an intimate and sleek building designed by the late Cesar Pelli. … Continue Reading
Marriott International has opened the first Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Suwon, part of the new MICE Complex within Suwon Gwanggyo New Town. … Continue Reading
The Estonian Convention Bureau’s ‘Go Wild, Choose Estonia’ marketing campaign has yielded stellar results in the year since its launch, including unprecedented growth in industry contacts, international press coverage and bureau membership, fresh statistics show. Based on the continuing successes, the ECB plans to extend the concept’s use well into 2020. … Continue Reading
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Multi-award winning Vakkaru Maldives has unveiled its newly refurbished villas, setting a heightened standard for island luxury. The product enhancement includes facility upgrades to the resort’s existing Beach Bungalows, Two Bedroom Beach Villas and Over Water Family Villas through the addition of outdoor whirlpools and private swimming pools. … Continue Reading
• One&Only Reethi Rah In The Maldives Partners With Acclaimed Bentley Restaurant Group
Mr. Saksayam Chidchob, Transport Minister, and Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, Natural Resources and Environment Minister, presided over the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony on food waste management between Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) and THAI Smile Airways with Food Innopolis, National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), at THAI Head Office, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road. Mr. Sumeth Damrongchaitham, THAI President, Mrs. Charita Leelayudth, THAI Smile Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Narong Sirilertworakul, Director, National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), signed the MoU with Air Chief Marshal Chaiyapruk Didyasarin, THAI Chairman, as witness. … Continue Reading
The latest data from ForwardKeys, which analyses global aviation capacity, flight searches and over 17 million flight booking transactions a day, reveals that tourism to the Caribbean grew by 4.4% in 2019, which was almost perfectly in step with tourism growth worldwide. … Continue Reading
• Spanish long-haul travel grew by just 1.3% in 2019Sabre Corporation the leading software and technology company powering the global travel industry, and Accor, the world-leading augmented hospitality group offering unique experiences in more than 5000 hotels and residences across 110 destinations, … Continue Reading
• Chubu Centrair International Airport appoints Travelport as Digital Media Partner
Get a greater, emotive sense of the remote, less explored and historically rich Celtic lands of Scotland and Wales through specialist, small group tours organised by Celtic Compass. … Continue Reading
For the first time, the idyllic Southern Thai island resort of Phuket is to be the venue of the annual B2B trade show, the 19th Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion (TTM+) 2020. … Continue Reading
Globetrotters are traversing multiple countries in shorter journeys to maximise their experiences and enrich their travels. Confirming that opposites do indeed attract, luxury travel network Virtuoso encourages travellers to aim for destinations that offer dynamic differences in diverse settings. … Continue Reading
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New Zealand Festival of the Arts has launched a new-look programme designed to put Aotearoa on the map as the creator of innovative arts festival experiences. … Continue Reading
