“President Biden is acutely aware of the economic pain the pandemic has inflicted on our industry and its workforce, and we are encouraged by the administration focus providing additional, direct relief to businesses in the hardest-hit industries.”
Mmm, while Virgin Australia is busy trumpeting the appointment of its new top team with only one member of the old top team remaining, it appears that thousands of consumers are very agitated that they are still waiting for a refund of the money they paid to Virgin Australia through agencies and online for international flights, with Virgin Australia only offering domestic flight credits and it also appears very little chance of them getting any of their money back. … Continue Reading
Emirates will resume passenger flights to Sydney from 25 January, to Melbourne from 26 January, and to Brisbane from 28 January. Passenger flights between Dubai and Perth, as well as cargo operations to all Australian points, continue as scheduled. … Continue Reading
• Flights between Munich and Singapore to ResumeTotal passenger numbers at Brisbane Airport (BNE) for calendar year 2020 were just over 8 million, a 26-year low and down 66% on 2019. … Continue Reading
A fever of eagle ray pups has arrived at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium! The baby rays were born on New Year’s Eve and are being monitored closely by the aquarium’s aquarists. … Continue Reading
The Transformational Travel Council (TTC) carries momentum into the New Year and new decade—with the launch of its second Transformation Design Program: A Collaborative Study on Transformational Travel and its Impact. … Continue Reading
The Australian payment card market, which has been on the rise for past few years, registered slowdown in 2020 due to COVID–19 with reduced consumer and commercial spending. … Continue Reading
American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce special Wave Season deals to Cruise Close To Home™ throughout 2021. … Continue Reading
Visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre over the Lunar New Year period for a range of activities designed to welcome the Year of the Ox and encourage families to build and play together! … Continue Reading
When people are seeking ways to leave their current home and move into a new primary residence, they will probably have to apply for a home loan. This type of loan is a loan that is provided to a qualified applicant when they are looking to buy a home or in some cases a condominium. When people qualify for a home loan, they often have to pay a home mortgage. This goes towards paying off a loan for a home. … Continue Reading
• United Announces 2020 Financial Results: 2021 Will Focus On Transition To Recovery; Expects To Exceed 2019 Adjusted EBITDA Margin By 2023*
Whilst many people squirm at spicy flavours, they actually enhance your taste buds and promote digestion. As it is National Hot Sauce day tomorrow (Friday 22nd), drinks retailer The Bottle Club has ‘sauced’ five spicy cocktail recipes, guaranteed to enliven your palette. … Continue Reading
Accounting for 44% of all holiday nights across Australia, the latest insights from Tourism Research Australia for the September 2020 quarter again shows that caravan and camping is the most popular holiday accommodation type for Australians, as they come to terms with a COVID travel environment. … Continue Reading
The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali is welcoming 2021 with a fun-packed adventure for kids, with plenty of family time and irresistible deals. … Continue Reading
Accor and LA Hotel Group today opened the new-build 50-room Mantra Traralgon hotel in the heart of Latrobe Valley’s largest city. … Continue Reading
Minor Hotels, a Bangkok-based international hotel owner, operator and investor, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Funyard Hotels & Resorts (Member of Country Garden Core Business Alliance), which will see the expansion of its brands in China. … Continue Reading
Accor has opened the doors to Australia’s first Mövenpick hotel, Mövenpick Hotel Hobart, which stands on one of Hobart’s principal heritage streetscapes near the Hobart waterfront. … Continue Reading
The U.S. hotel industry reported all-time lows in occupancy and revenue per available room (RevPAR), according to year-end 2020 data from STR.
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How about a cruise close to home? Exclusive 50% discounted industry rates on the Murray River with Captain Cook on the paddlewheeler. … Continue Reading
The Year of Ox is coming upon us, get in the mood for loud yet warm family reunions and celebrate Chinese New Year in style. … Continue Reading
Hotelbeds, the world’s leading B2B bedbank, has today announced the extension of its partnership with HotelRunner, a sales channel management platform and B2B network for OTAs and hoteliers. … Continue Reading
• Tripadvisor 2021 Travel Outlook Report Reveals Increasing Consumer Confidence as Travellers Plan 2021 Travel and Dining Post-VaccineThis year, Raffles Maldives Meradhoo invites marine-life enthusiasts to marvel at the sight of whale sharks in the healthy reefs of the Gaafu Alifu Atoll. … Continue Reading
Frasers Property Limited (“Frasers Property”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), today
announced its official commitment to be a net-zero carbon corporation by 2050 – one of five new
sustainability goals which Frasers Property established in FY2020 (from 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2020) and published in its latest sustainability report. … Continue Reading
With the tourist industry poised to rebound in 2021, luxury hotel barge cruising specialist European Waterways is rewarding travelers who are ready “to venture out again” with up to 20% off on some of its most popular cruises in France and Italy, valid when booked by February 22, 2021. … Continue Reading
Oakwood® today shared about the group’s milestone achievements despite challenges faced by the travel industry in 2020. … Continue Reading
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every sector globally, but the travel and tourism industry is among the hardest hit. … Continue Reading
andBeyond Phinda Private Game Reserve has welcomed the birth of a pangolin pup, the first of this endangered species to be born in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province in many decades. … Continue Reading
“Malaysia’s COVID-19 pandemic management has turned out to be weak and the country has been witnessing spike in the number of daily cases. … Continue Reading
In our new “Changed by Rovaniemi”- blog series, we share unique stories from travelers of Rovaniemi. … Continue Reading
Wherever you choose to say “I do” in tropical Samoa, it’s guaranteed to be magical. Many Samoan resorts and venues are well-versed in hosting beautiful tropical island weddings for visitors, so why not plug into their extensive knowledge, facilities and services to make it all easy and relaxed? … Continue Reading
The general insurance gross written premium in Thailand is projected to grow from THB253.6bn (US$8bn) in 2019 to THB285.6bn (US$9.4bn) in 2024, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. … Continue Reading
One of Memphis’ most famed attractions, Graceland, has for the first time announced the introduction of Virtual Live Tours. … Continue Reading
