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OTAs & Tour Operators

On the trail of Kentucky bourbon and the wines of Burgundy and Tuscany

Kristin Mariano Dec 9, 2022

With booking activity growing, Spirited Stories, the new brand from travel innovator DHARMA, is introducing three new small-group tours in Kentucky, Burgundy and Tuscany for 2023 as part…

Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line unveils Winter 2024/25 and Summer 2025 cruises in Europe, the Caribbean and Alaska

Kristin Mariano Dec 9, 2022

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, unveiled its winter 2024/25 and summer 2025 cruises sailing to bucket-list destinations in Europe, the Caribbean, and …

Special Reports

America’s dream Christmas destinations

Kanchan Nath Dec 8, 2022

New research reveals that Iceland is America's dream Christmas destination. The study by Iceland.org, the travel and tour management company in Iceland, examined Google Ads data to discover…

Cruise

Oceania Cruises announces new 33-Day Grand Voyages for Fall 2023

Kristin Mariano Dec 8, 2022

Oceania Cruises has announced a brand-new immersive Grand Voyage itinerary for 2023. Now on sale, the Mediterranean Connection sailing on Marina will embark on a 33-day journey from Venice…

Hotels

Hyatt to expand independent collection brands in key global destinations through 2025

Kristin Mariano Dec 8, 2022

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the continued global growth of its Independent Collection brands, including recent openings and a strong development pipeline through 2025 across The…

Hotels

OTH Hotels Resorts partners with Shiji Group

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2022

Shiji, the global hospitality technology innovator, has announced that OTH Hotels Resorts has gone live with advanced reputation management, cloud POS and Golf, Spa and Activities management…

Interviews

All Y’all Are Welcome: Escape to the authentic South of the USA

Kristin Mariano Dec 5, 2022

Travel Daily Media has spoken with Liz Bittner about Travel South USA’s travel pillars it is promoting and its partnership with inspirational travel platform Vacaay.

Cruise

Virgin Voyages welcomes Paysafe aboard for online payments

Kristin Mariano Dec 2, 2022

Payments platform Paysafe has announced a partnership with Virgin Voyages, Richard Branson’s lifestyle travel brand focused on delivering irresistible cruise vacations for adult…

Cruise

Fourth Virgin Voyages Ship “Brilliant Lady” Launched

Joe Cusmano Nov 30, 2022

A major milestone was reached on Friday when the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy floated out the Brilliant Lady, the fourth cruise ship for the innovative cruise company Virgin Voyages.…

Partner content

Here’s why your next outdoor adventure holiday should be in the authentic U.S. South

Kristin Mariano Nov 30, 2022

If you are planning a great outdoor adventure holiday for your clients, head to the South of the USA.

Cruise

Silversea Cruises Cuts Steel For Second Nova-Class Ship, Silver Ray

Joe Cusmano Nov 29, 2022

Silversea Cruises formally begins construction of Silver Ray, the second ship of the Nova class, with a traditional steel cutting ceremony on November 23 at the Meyer Werft shipyard in…

Sports Tourism

6 best ski experiences in Colorado

Kristin Mariano Nov 29, 2022

Colorado is known as being the home of outdoor exploration all year round and during winter many avid skiing enthusiasts flock to the destination for a winter to remember. The state…

Tourism

31% of US premium travellers entrust flight booking to travel advisors

Kanchan Nath Nov 28, 2022

Recent study data from Voyagu notes that more than a third of American premium travellers prefer utilizing advisor services when flying internationally.

Hospitality

US cities with the most romantic hotels

Kristin Mariano Nov 28, 2022

New research has revealed which US cities are home to the highest number of romantic hotels and therefore ideal for a couples vacation

TD Syndicated Partner

EL AL Black-Friday & Cyber-Monday sale for US to Israel flights

Harry Johnson Nov 26, 2022 0

EL AL Israel Airlines is in the holiday spirit with its first-ever Black Friday/Cyber Monday Fare Sale offering great roundtrip fares and a great reason for U.S. travelers to visit Israel…

Cruise

Royal Caribbean Quantum Of The Seas Arrives in Airlie Beach

Joe Cusmano Nov 25, 2022

On the weekend, the Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas made its maiden voyage to Airlie Beach. The arrival of Quantum heralded the beginning of the summer season for Royal Caribbean…

Cruise

Royal Caribbean names Wonder Mom as godmother of Wonder Of The Seas

Kristin Mariano Nov 24, 2022

Royal Caribbean International’s search for a Wonder Mom and the Godmother of Wonder of the Seas is complete. Pennsylvania resident Marie McCrea, nominated by her daughter – Allie – in…

Cruise

Norwegian Prima Debuts in Miami

Joe Cusmano Nov 23, 2022

Following a spectacular inaugural journey that began in August with a historic christening event in Reykjavik, Iceland and continued with inaugural sailings from New York and, most…

Airlines and Aviation

Any discomfort for a cheaper flight?

Kanchan Nath Nov 22, 2022

Research conducted by the travel search engine ‘WayAway’ shows a majority of Americans would consider options like flying standing up, having no access to a bathroom or taking five…

Cruise

Disney Cruises Acquires The Unfinished Global Dream

Joe Cusmano Nov 22, 2022

Disney Cruise Line recently made public its intention to acquire the cruise ship formerly known as Global Dream to explore new markets beginning in 2025. Global Dream, now under…

Travel Tech

Sabre launches partnership with Girls Who Code

Kristin Mariano Nov 22, 2022

Sabre Corporation has announced a partnership with Girls Who Code (GWC), an international non-profit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology and changing the image…

TD Syndicated Partner

Powerful earthquake rocks Sumatra, Indonesia

Harry Johnson Nov 18, 2022 0

According to the information posted on Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/IOTWMS) official website, there was no tsunami threat at this time. Powerful earthquake rocks…

Cruise

Celebrity Cruises Announces 500 Sailings In One Season

Joe Cusmano Nov 18, 2022

During the 2024–2025 cruise season, Celebrity will offer customers many new destinations throughout the world on almost 500 cruises. For the 2024–25 cruise season, Celebrity will…

Cruise

Azamara Cruises Reveals Itineraries for 2024/25

Joe Cusmano Nov 18, 2022

Azamara has announced 44 new itineraries for 2024/25, covering every corner of the globe. The Azamara Quest will visit South Africa, the Azamara Journey will sail the coast of South…

Hotels

Motel One opens first hotel in New York under new brand

Kristin Mariano Nov 15, 2022

With the opening of its first hotel in New York City, Motel One Group presents its new lifestyle brand, The Cloud One Hotels. The hotel boasts a prime location in Downtown Manhattan…

Cruise

New Royal Caribbean terminal opens in Texas

Kristin Mariano Nov 15, 2022

Everything’s bigger in Texas, and the biggest, boldest adventure has arrived. Royal Caribbean International’s new $125 million cruise terminal in Galveston, Texas, opened its doors and…

Cruise

Celebrity Cruises Officially Launches Celebrity Beyond

Joe Cusmano Nov 11, 2022

The first voyage of Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship, Celebrity Beyond, began in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and headed towards the Caribbean. The official naming ceremony for the ship…

Charity / Sustainability / CSR

SeaWorld Conservation Fund makes 10 emergency grants to help wildlife hit by Hurricane Ian

Kanchan Nath Nov 11, 2022

In response to the damage caused by Hurricane Ian, the SeaWorld Conservation Fund has made emergency grants to 10 Florida zoological and wildlife rescue organisations impacted by the storm.

Hospitality

World of Hyatt introduces FIND: A platform of curated well-being experiences

Kristin Mariano Nov 10, 2022

Grounded in its ongoing efforts to inspire and empower travellers to pursue their individual well-being goals, World of Hyatt is introducing FIND, an experiences platform, through Hyatt’s…

Cruise

The New Carnival Celebration Cruise Ship Joins The Fleet

Joe Cusmano Nov 9, 2022

Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship is appropriately named Carnival Celebration in honour of the company’s 50th anniversary. She’s the cruise line’s second LNG-fuelled vessel, helping…

TD Syndicated Partner

International visitors spent $14.7 billion in US in September

Harry Johnson Nov 8, 2022 0

Americans spent $15.5 billion traveling abroad, yielding a balance of trade deficit of $802 million for the month. International visitors spent $14.7 billion in US in September

Events

Washington, DC selected to host WorldPride 2025

Kristin Mariano Nov 7, 2022

InterPride, an international association of over 400 Pride organizations from over 70 countries, announced that the Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) has been selected to host WorldPride in…

Partner content

6 culinary experiences in the authentic U.S. South

Kristin Mariano Nov 7, 2022

From food tours and trails to farmers’ markets to award-winning restaurants, here are six not-to-be-missed culinary experiences in the authentic U.S. South.

Cruise

Carnival Cruise Lines Changes 21 Sailings For Its Largest Ship

Joe Cusmano Nov 4, 2022

Carnival Cruise Line has revised 21 Mardi Gras sailings, eliminating San Juan as a port of call and adding Nassau to the itinerary. Carnival Cruise Line guests sailing on the line’s…

Tourism

Visit San Antonio appoints Travel and Tourism Marketing as its UK representative

Kanchan Nath Nov 4, 2022

Visit San Antonio has appointed Travel and Tourism Marketing as its first UK Representative Office, effective immediately.

Air

Airlines In The United States Report Record Profits

Joe Cusmano Nov 4, 2022

The three largest U.S. airlines had a great summer, making over $2 billion in profits as Americans flocked to fly, although airfares are far higher than the previous year. On…

Hospitality

New hotels in SLO CAL, California

Kristin Mariano Nov 4, 2022

In the last few years, San Luis Obispo County, California (SLO CAL) has seen the opening of many new boutique properties, adding to the region’s varied accommodation options spanning…

TD Syndicated Partner

Vail Resorts announces first Chief Public Affairs Officer

Harry Johnson Nov 4, 2022 0

Vail Resorts, Inc. today announced Kenny Thompson, Jr. would join as the company’s first Chief Public Affairs Officer. In the newly created role, Thompson will oversee government…

TD Syndicated Partner

US international arrivals up 158.6 percent

Harry Johnson Nov 3, 2022 0

In August of 2022, international visitor arrivals to the United States of America totaled 5,697,087 - an increase of 158.6%. US international arrivals up 158.6 percent

Airlines and Aviation

Rex and Delta Begin Interline Partnership

Joe Cusmano Nov 3, 2022

Thanks to a new interline arrangement between Rex and Delta Air Lines, travellers from Armidale and Wagga Wagga may book a single ticket for round-trip travel to the United States. All…

TD Syndicated Partner

New Canadian airline granted authority to fly US routes

Harry Johnson Nov 2, 2022 0

The United States Department of Transportation has granted Canada Jetlines economic authority to serve the U.S. New Canadian airline granted authority to fly US routes

River Cruising

Seaside Collection enters the river cruise market as riverside luxury cruises

Kristin Mariano Nov 2, 2022

Seaside Collection entered the luxury river cruise market as Riverside Luxury Cruises, following the acquisition of Crystal Cruises’ Mozart – the most exclusive river cruise ship on the…

Travel Tech

Sabre, BCD Travel announce partnership focused on growth, innovation and evolution of corporate travel

Kristin Mariano Nov 2, 2022

Sabre and BCD Travel have announced a long-term, multi-faceted strategic partnership that is expected to drive meaningful growth and advancement for both companies and across the travel…

Cruise

Coral Expeditions expands regional partnership in Virtuoso

Kristin Mariano Nov 2, 2022

Following two successful years as a regional partner serving Australia and New Zealand, Coral Expeditions has been invited to expand its relationship with Virtuoso®, the leading global…

Airlines and Aviation

United Airlines Makes Its Landing In Brisbane

Joe Cusmano Nov 1, 2022

United Airlines’ debut flight from San Francisco to Brisbane landed on Saturday, making it the first American airline to offer regular, non-stop service between the US mainland and…

Tourism

Like London, Paris, Milan? The art, design and fashion in West Hollywood

Kristin Mariano Oct 31, 2022

In the aftermath of events such as Frieze and Fashion Week, West Hollywood’s thriving fashion, art, music and design scene stands firmly against cities across the globe. An…

Luxury Travel

Luxury wellness retreat opens in Greater Palm Springs

Kristin Mariano Oct 31, 2022

The luxury Sensei brand will open its first retreat on mainland US, Sensei Porcupine Creek, in Rancho Mirage, Greater Palm Springs, California on November 1. The private wellness…

Cruise

Positive Outlook For The Cruise Industry

Joe Cusmano Oct 28, 2022

As the largest cruise line in the world recovers from the devastating effects of the pandemic, its CEO is optimistic about the company’s future. Royal Caribbean International…

Tourism

Haunted spots and ghost towns in California

Kristin Mariano Oct 28, 2022

With Halloween around the corner, we’ve collated some of the eeriest places across California, from fascinating ghost towns to haunted hotels. Whether or not you believe in ghosts, a…

Cruise

Hurtigruten Expeditions Partners With SpaceX For Industry First

Joe Cusmano Oct 27, 2022

Hurtigruten Expeditions will be the world’s first cruise line to deploy SpaceX’s groundbreaking broadband service Starlink across all ships by the end of October 2022, enabling…

Hospitality

IDeaS announces collaboration with Hyatt

Kristin Mariano Oct 27, 2022

IDeaS has announced a global collaboration with Hyatt to power the hotel group’s commercial revenue platform. Hyatt will deploy IDeaS’ suite of products globally as a key component in the…

Partner content

5 benefits of cloud-based hospitality software

Kristin Mariano Oct 26, 2022

There are two main types of property management software: the archaic locally-installed PMS and the cloud-based hospitality software. Since its inception, it has been the aide-de-camp…

Tourism

Seattle: The city of music

Kristin Mariano Oct 26, 2022

A new festival coming to Seattle this autumn, Cloudbreak is a true celebration of the city's vibrant music venues. Taking place from 3-23 November, the once-in-a-lifetime festival is a…

Family & Group Travel

Trevolution group sells more than 4,000 US-India airline tickets monthly

Kanchan Nath Oct 25, 2022

Trevolution Group, which operates International Travel Network, ASAP Tickets, Skylux Travel, Aviajet, and other travel brands, reports that during the first nine months of 2022, it has sold…

Cruise

Virgin Voyages Valiant Lady To Debut In The US

Joe Cusmano Oct 25, 2022

Valiant Lady, the second cruise ship operated by Virgin Voyages, has completed her maiden season in the Mediterranean and is now headed for the United States. The vessel is expected to…

Cruise

Royal Caribbean To Unveil Icon of the Seas, The World Biggest Ship

Joe Cusmano Oct 25, 2022

The first glimpse at the highly awaited Icon of the Seas, the Icon of Vacations, has been unveiled by Royal Caribbean International. The first Icon Class ship, which will arrive in…

Hospitality

Preferred Hotels & Resorts welcomes 14 new member properties

Kristin Mariano Oct 25, 2022

Preferred Hotels and Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand representing more than 650 hotels, resorts, and residences across 80 countries, welcomed 14 new member properties to…

Cruise

Celebrity Cruises Returns To New Zealand

Joe Cusmano Oct 24, 2022

Following an absence of more than 900 days, Celebrity Cruises has returned to New Zealand waters with the introduction of Celebrity Eclipse, the line’s third cruise ship to dock in…

Airlines and Aviation

LATAM Airlines and Virgin Atlantic look for a codeshare agreement

Kanchan Nath Oct 24, 2022

Virgin Atlantic and LATAM Airlines Group have asked the US Department of Transportation (DOT) for authorisation to launch a codeshare agreement allowing to carry passengers between the…

Airlines and Aviation

United Adds Summer Service To Three New Cities in 2023

Joe Cusmano Oct 20, 2022

United Airlines announced the launch of its 2023 summer schedule, which includes new service to three cities – Malaga, Spain; Stockholm, Sweden; and Dubai, UAE – as well as six…

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines to restart Sydney– Los Angeles flights from next week

Kanchan Nath Oct 19, 2022

After a five-month pause, American Airlines is relaunching service between Sydney (SYD) and Los Angeles (LAX), resuming a daily flight to connect citizens from Down Under to North American…

Cruise

Carnival Cruises Retiring “Carnival Ecstasy” After 31 Years

Joe Cusmano Oct 19, 2022

Carnival Ecstasy is sailing her farewell cruise this week after transporting over 5.5 million guests since 1991. After more than 2,300 trips, the ship will end its service with a…

Airports

London Gatwick announces 51 flights a week to USA

Kanchan Nath Oct 18, 2022

The increased transatlantic schedule – as JetBlue adds a second daily flight to New York from 31 October – comes in time for the peak booking period ahead of the Thanksgiving and Christmas…

Cruise

Ritz-Carlton Luxury Yacht “Evrima” To Set Sail

Joe Cusmano Oct 17, 2022

The long-awaited Evrima of the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection will officially begin operations this week, with the first guests welcomed on board in Barcelona on Saturday. The…

Hospitality

Nirvana to distribute via Sabre GDS

Kanchan Nath Oct 14, 2022

Sabre has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi-based lodging content aggregator Nirvana to distribute its inventory through the Sabre marketplace.

Tourism

Orlando celebrates Halloween with frights and fun all season long

Kristin Mariano Oct 14, 2022

Orlando invites visitors to celebrate Halloween with a line-up of spook-tacular events and experiences at the destination’s theme parks and attractions beyond the parks. Guests can…

Tourism

Los Angeles targets UK with new ‘Now Playing’ campaign

Kristin Mariano Oct 13, 2022

Los Angeles Tourism invites visitors to discover what’s “Now Playing” in the City of Angels with the kick-off of a creative new advertising campaign spotlighting the incomparable breadth…

Features

Business travel strong outlook in 2023 – GBTA

Kristin Mariano Oct 12, 2022

The last quarter of a calendar year can typically be busy and productive for global business travel and travellers. But in a time when so much isn’t back to being typical, where does the…

Airlines and Aviation

United Airlines Plans to Resume Hong Kong Flights From January

Joe Cusmano Oct 12, 2022

United Airlines plans to resume Hong Kong flights as early as January, becoming one of just a few major airlines to resume passenger flights to the city, which has been largely cut off…

Travel Tech

Travel insurance for hurricanes

Kristin Mariano Oct 11, 2022

The National Hurricane Center is tracking two new tropical disturbances in the Atlantic. With nearly two months of hurricane season remaining, travel insurtech company Squaremouth.com,…

Airlines and Aviation

Aer Lingus to restart daily direct flights to Hartford from 26 March

Kanchan Nath Oct 10, 2022

 Aer Lingus is to restart its daily service to Hartford, Connecticut, direct from Dublin, as the airline continues to rebuild and grow its transatlantic network.

Airlines and Aviation

United Airlines Confirms Suspension of Services at JFK Airport

Joe Cusmano Oct 7, 2022

United Airlines has announced that it will suspend service to John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) in New York City beginning in late October 2022. Last September, United Airlines threatened…

Cruise

Disney Cruises Unveils Its New Ship

Joe Cusmano Oct 5, 2022

Disney Cruise Line’s sixth ship, Disney Treasure, will join the fleet in 2024, and Peter Pan was on hand at the recent D23 Disney Fan Expo to assist unveil the ship’s details. On stage…

Global

The Travel Foundation partners with 4VI

Kanchan Nath Oct 4, 2022

The Travel Foundation and 4VI (formerly Tourism Vancouver Island) have agreed to a deep, multi-year partnership founded on a shared mission: to demonstrate new approaches in the global…

Tourism

Spot the seasonal changes in Seattle

Kristin Mariano Oct 4, 2022

Travellers can expect colours of red, orange and yellow in Seattle throughout the Autumn season. Beginning to transform in mid-to-late September, colours are at their most vibrant in…

Cruise

Four Seasons To Introduce Luxury Iconic Service At Sea

Joe Cusmano Oct 2, 2022

Determination and initiative have propelled Four Seasons into an exciting new business venture: Four Seasons Yachts. Nadim Ashi and Philip Levine, two of the world’s foremost luxury…

TD Syndicated Partner

Delta and LATAM cleared for network connecting Americas

Editor Oct 1, 2022 0

Delta Air Lines and the LATAM Group will work closely to create an airline partnership between the United States/Canada and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru and…

Attractions & Tours

SeaWorld San Diego to open Arctic Rescue in 2023

Kanchan Nath Sep 30, 2022

SeaWorld San Diego  has announced that the highly anticipated straddle coaster, Arctic Rescue, will open in Spring 2023.

Airlines and Aviation

Aer Lingus to fly to Cleveland from 19 May 2023

Kanchan Nath Sep 30, 2022

Aer Lingus is to launch a new transatlantic route for summer 2023 which will see the airline operate its first service to Cleveland in Ohio, with connections from nine UK airports.

Tourism

USA Bucket list: The most naturally beautiful states to visit this autumn

Kristin Mariano Sep 29, 2022

The USA can make for some amazing vacations, especially during Autumn when colourful foliage and crisp weather set in.  So for anyone planning a getaway, the travel experts at Airport…

Road

America is home to the most popular road trips in the world

Kristin Mariano Sep 27, 2022

If you’re embarking on a road trip this autumn, Comparethemarket reveals the global and UK road trips racking up the most monthly searches.  The USA and Australia are home to the most…

Global

CDF highlights Saudi’s cultural initiatives at Priority Summit in New York

Kanchan Nath Sep 26, 2022

The Cultural Development Fund (CDF)’s participation in the summit served as an extension of CDF’s goal to enhance Saudi Arabia’s cultural scene and empower people and organisations within…

Hospitality

American Express and Marriott Bonvoy launch new Bevy Card and enhance luxury Brilliant Card

Kristin Mariano Sep 26, 2022

American Express and Marriott Bonvoy have launched the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy™ American Express® Card and refreshed the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card designed to…

Air

The End Of The Iconic Queen Of The Sky

Joe Cusmano Sep 22, 2022

The Boeing 747 is undoubtedly the most well-known jet aircraft in history. Over fifty years ago, in Everett, Washington, the first 747 ever built took to the skies. Because it was larger…

TD Syndicated Partner

BWH Hotel Group expands global presence

Harry Johnson Sep 21, 2022

BWH Hotel Group, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is expanding its footprint with the addition of several new properties in select regions across the globe. A modern…

Travel Agents

US travellers spending more this fall, experts point to inflation

Kristin Mariano Sep 21, 2022

With the autumn season almost here, travel insurtech company Squaremouth.com reports US tourists are spending 35% more than last fall. Squaremouth experts attribute the higher price tag…

Airlines and Aviation

Star Alliance wants 50% of its carriers to use biometrics by 2025

Kanchan Nath Sep 20, 2022

Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance, wants roughly half its 26 members to use biometrics technology by 2025, as passenger demand grows for contactless travel and less airport…

OTAs & Tour Operators

Expedia Group launches new global social impact & sustainability strategy

Kristin Mariano Sep 20, 2022

Expedia Group has announced its new global social impact and sustainability strategy to advance a travel ecosystem that is responsible, open, and accessible to all. Combining the…

Hotels

Marriott World HQ

Malcolm Ginsberg Sep 19, 2022

Today (19 September) sees the grand opening of Marriott’s new World Headquarters at Bethesda, Maryland, just northwest of Washington, DC. The 21-storey, 785,000sq ft facility is home…

Dominican Republic

Sanctuary Cap Cana debuts with 324 suites

Kanchan Nath Sep 16, 2022

Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort, Dominican Republic brings bespoke offerings and unique experiences to this resort enclave.

Air

United Wagers $15 Million On Air Taxis’ Future

Joe Cusmano Sep 16, 2022

United Airlines has placed a $15 million wager on the electric flying taxi market by placing a conditional order for 200 electric vertical take-offs and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from…

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates partners with United to expand connections

Kanchan Nath Sep 15, 2022

Emirates customers to connect on United to nearly 200 new cities in the Americas, through Chicago, San Francisco and Houston. United to launch new nonstop flights between New York/Newark and…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

CWT joins Global Sustainable Tourism Council

Kanchan Nath Sep 15, 2022

CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform has become a member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council’s (GSTC) global network.

Hospitality

Marriott Bonvoy wants you to make a brand-new bucket list this fall

Kristin Mariano Sep 15, 2022

If you’re looking for a sign that it’s time to book your next trip, this is it. Marriott Bonvoy is inviting members to make a brand-new bucket list this Fall with the launch of its…

Travel Tech

EveryMundo Marketplace gives travel brands access to increase online direct bookings

Kristin Mariano Sep 15, 2022

EveryMundo has launched the EveryMundo Marketplace, a digital catalog of more than 100 marketing and eCommerce products. The Marketplace is designed to enable airlines, hotels, and…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

ILTM North America, 2023 from 18 – 21 Sept in Baha Mar, Bahamas

Kanchan Nath Sep 14, 2022

ILTM North America is taking place 19 – 22 September 2022 in Mayakoba, Mexico. It will move to luxury resort destination Baha Mar in the Bahamas from 2023, with the next edition’s dates…

New Zealand

New Zealand beckons the American tourist

Kanchan Nath Sep 13, 2022

Tourism New Zealand and Air New Zealand have launched a joint campaign in the US and Canada to showcase Aotearoa and encourage North American travellers to book a holiday to New Zealand.

Road

Uber teams up with National Rail, National Express and megabus to take the hassle out of booking travel

Kristin Mariano Sep 13, 2022

Uber Travel, the new door-to-door travel product from Uber, has unveiled a series of high-profile national partners to expand the modes of transport available in the UK. Uber users…

Tourism

NYC & company appoints BRANDSTORY as agency in SE Asia

Kanchan Nath Sep 12, 2022

NYC & Company appoints BRANDSTORY as its representative in Southeast Asia (SEA).

Airlines and Aviation

Fly Delta daily direct Cape Town to Atlanta

Kanchan Nath Sep 12, 2022

Its new triangle route offers more flights from the Western Cape and Johannesburg to the U.S.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta goes daily from Cape Town to Atlanta

Kristin Mariano Sep 12, 2022

Delta Air Lines is expanding its South Africa network, introducing a new, seasonal “triangular” route from Atlanta-Johannesburg-Cape Town-Atlanta starting December 2, 2022. The…

Tourism

Savour, celebrate and soak up culture in Seattle this autumn season

Kristin Mariano Sep 9, 2022

Welcome the arrival of autumn in Seattle where there’s a host of festivals, exhibitions and culinary events offering exciting new reasons to visit. Fantastic festivals Savour local…

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates and JetBlue to end codeshare

Kanchan Nath Sep 8, 2022

Emirates and JetBlue are ending their codeshare partnership from 30 October 2022. Customers of both carriers will no longer be able to earn miles through their frequent flyer programs.

Tourism

US remains the world’s biggest travel market: WTTC

Kanchan Nath Sep 6, 2022

The latest World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Economic Trends Report reveals the U.S. remains the world’s biggest and most powerful Travel & Tourism market.

Jamaica

Jamaica partners with SITA for technology

Kanchan Nath Sep 6, 2022

Jamaica to adopt SITA’s Digital Travel Declaration solution allowing travellers to submit all immigration, customs, and health documentation required for entry into the country through one…

Corporate & Business

CWT Center of Excellence by Maura Geertsma

Kanchan Nath Sep 2, 2022

CWT announces a newly formalised Center of Excellence, dedicated to strengthening end-to-end customer experiences, satisfaction and retention, led by travel industry veteran, Maura Geertsma.

Hospitality

Luxury as love language: Four Seasons’ relaunches brand

Kristin Mariano Sep 2, 2022

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has unveiled its new brand creative platform, Luxury Is Our Love Language, celebrating the brand’s unique and energetic perspective on the definition of…

Air

United Airlines and Emirates to announce codeshare?

Kanchan Nath Aug 31, 2022

Sources have confirmed that United and Emirates will be announcing a codeshare agreement.

TD Syndicated Partner

Travelers warned about delays at Canadian border

Harry Johnson Aug 31, 2022

This summer, travelers are returning to a border that is managed differently, with evolving COVID-19 requirements, which can mean delays Travelers warned about delays at Canadian border

Hospitality

Legendary architect Jean-Michel Gathy unveils a temple of design at Aman New York

Kristin Mariano Aug 30, 2022

Designed by award-winning architectural and interior design firm, Denniston, under the supervision and leadership of Jean-Michel Gathy, Aman New York has opened to welcome guests in…

Sports Tourism

Emirates to be the official airline of US Open

Kanchan Nath Aug 29, 2022

For the eleventh consecutive year, Emirates is returning as Official Airline of the US Open Tennis Championships, running from 29 August through 11 September.

Air

New York seaplane

Malcolm Ginsberg Aug 29, 2022

Tailwind Air, the established seaplane operator, is about to introduce services from its base at East 23rd Street, East River, New York, to College Park Airport, Washington.  This is a…

Hospitality

Nobu Hospitality partners with AWC

Kanchan Nath Aug 26, 2022

Nobu Hospitality, and Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC), Thailand’s real estate group have partnered for exclusive Thailand-wide development and two projects in Bangkok.

Global

US reaches H-1B visa cap of 65,000 for 2023

Kanchan Nath Aug 26, 2022

The US has received enough applications needed to reach the Congress-mandated 65,000 H1-B visa cap for 2023.

Cruise

Royal Caribbean now welcomes all guests

Kristin Mariano Aug 24, 2022

As COVID-19-related guidance eases around the world, Royal Caribbean International has announced new protocols to more closely align with the broader travel industry. Starting Sept. 5,…

Air

US transatlantic travel to Europe soars by 25%

Kanchan Nath Aug 23, 2022

Trip.com data reveals inbound transatlantic bookings from US to Europe has soared by almost 250%.

Air

Etihad to increase flights to New York from 15 Nov

Kanchan Nath Aug 23, 2022

Etihad will add four weekly flights on the Abu Dhabi – New York route from 15 November. It will be providing a total of 11 weekly nonstop services to John F. Kennedy International Airport…

Cruise

Windstar Cruises eliminates pre-cruise COVID-19 tests

Kristin Mariano Aug 23, 2022

Windstar Cruises will no longer require a pre-cruise COVID-19 test for embarking guests (unless required by one of the countries on our current scheduled itineraries).  These changes will…

Features

United States and air travel

Malcolm Ginsberg Aug 22, 2022

It's about to get easier for Americans to find out what compensation is due when a flight is cancelled or delayed. The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is creating a new…

Hotels

Manhattan Ritz-Carlton

Malcolm Ginsberg Aug 22, 2022

Marriott has opened a Ritz-Carlton hotel in New York branded as an “Edition”. This complements the existing properties in Central Park and Times Square. It is a new-build. The hotel…

Appointment announcement

Preferred Hotels & Resorts appoints Lori Strasberg as new head of marketing

Kristin Mariano Aug 19, 2022

Preferred Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Lori Strasberg to Senior Vice President of Marketing. Effective immediately, Strasberg leads the brand’s global marketing…

Hotels

The Leta hotel is now a Tapestry Collection from Hilton Hotels

Kanchan Nath Aug 18, 2022

With 158 rooms and 6,000 square feet of meeting space this elevated historic hotel rooted in the California vibe and beach culture of Santa Barbara underwent investment to refresh the guest…

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines Will Enter The Supersonic Stage

Joe Cusmano Aug 18, 2022

On Tuesday, American Airlines said that it had placed an order for 20 supersonic jets capable of travelling at twice the speed of the fastest commercial aircraft in use today.…

Tourism

The Ultimate Colorado Road Trip for Sophisticated Explorers

Kristin Mariano Aug 18, 2022

Road trips offer complete freedom during an adventure. In the privacy of a car, travelling has never been easier. In addition to Colorado’s surroundings being both beautiful and…

OTAs & Tour Operators

And Just Like That, you can stay at Sarah Jessica Parker’s Hamptons home

Kristin Mariano Aug 17, 2022

And just like that, you can vacation like Carrie Bradshaw herself, thanks to Booking.com’s latest bookable homestay!

Cruise

Royal Caribbean Seeing Higher Load Factor

Joe Cusmano Aug 15, 2022

According to the most recent Royal Caribbean data, the international cruise sector appears to be recovering with high load factors.

Cruise

Windstar Cruises reveals new Caribbean and Central America Cruises

Kristin Mariano Aug 12, 2022

Windstar Cruises has just the thing to shake off the winter blahs. The small ship cruise line has drawn up a new beach bum’s delight of an itinerary beginning winter of 2023. Beach Fun…

Features

Long-haul destinations make a comeback, says Expedia

Megha Paul Aug 11, 2022

The return of long-haul and international family travel, higher hotel average daily rates and higher average ticket prices in Q2 have been witnessed

Tourism

Business travellers set to see air fares rise by 8.4%, hotel rates by 8.2%

Megha Paul Aug 11, 2022

Rising fuel prices, labour shortages, and inflationary pressures in raw material costs are the primary drivers of the expected price growth

Travel Tech

Virtuoso launches its first-ever Travel Tech Summit

Kristin Mariano Aug 11, 2022

Virtuoso is hosting its first-ever Travel Tech Summit, taking place on 14 August at ARIA Resort & Casino during its Virtuoso Travel Week event. The summit will consist of three…

Tourism

Las Vegas leads US tourism recovery

Megha Paul Aug 10, 2022

Some 244,033 of these arrivals were international passengers, up 357 per cent from the previous year, proving that Las Vegas is more popular than ever

Charity / Sustainability / CSR

Sustainability in the mountains

Kristin Mariano Aug 10, 2022

Recent research unveiled by Booking.com in its Sustainable Travel Report 2022 found that 81% of travellers confirm that sustainable travel is important to them, with 50% saying that…

Airlines and Aviation

Boeing To Open A Sustainability Research Centre In Japan

Joe Cusmano Aug 5, 2022

Boeing will fortify its relationship with Japan by establishing a new Boeing Research and Technology (BR&T) centre. The facility will emphasise sustainability and complement a…

Hospitality

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts announces Rosewood Residences Beverly Hills

Kristin Mariano Aug 5, 2022

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts continues to grow its portfolio of exceptional residences with the announcement of Rosewood Residences Beverly Hills, the brand’s first standalone…

Appointment announcement

Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria names Kelly Catherine as new director of sales and marketing

Kristin Mariano Aug 5, 2022

Following over 11 years in various hotel sales roles, Kelly Catherine joins Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria as Director of Sales and Marketing. Beginning her hospitality career as a…

Tourism

CWT bats for protection of children in tourism

Megha Paul Aug 4, 2022

CWT has committed to uphold the six criteria of The Code, including establishing policies and procedures, training employees, implementing contractual clauses, providing information to…

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines Bankruptcy Risk Grows

Joe Cusmano Aug 3, 2022

Market conditions and management decisions have increased the potential of American Airlines declaring bankruptcy; this is yet another risk for shareholders of American Airlines.…

Hospitality

Play on! Moxy Hotels unveils augmented reality experience in Asia Pacific

Megha Paul Aug 3, 2022

Designed for the young-at-heart, Moxy boldly breaks the rules of a conventional hotel stay, bringing its “Play On” experiences from the hotel to the virtual world through the Moxy Universe

Tourism

Tourism in Mexico surpasses 2019 levels

Megha Paul Aug 2, 2022

International arrivals from January to June 2022 were up 1.5% from the 10.11 million tourists who arrived in Mexico in the first half of 2019

OTAs & Tour Operators

Space mission offers adventure like no other

Kristin Mariano Aug 2, 2022

Imagine the physical and mental rush of climbing the Himalayas, which boasts Earth’s iciest, tallest peaks. Imagine the excitement of traversing the world’s seas by ship and…

Hospitality

Hilton raises 2022 profit forecast on strong travel demand

Megha Paul Aug 1, 2022

The hotel industry has benefited from people spending on travel as well as hotel stays, though rising interest rates and tight financial conditions are stoking fears of a recession

Global

Boeing and Cambridge University launch project to speed up decarbonisation of aviation sector

Megha Paul Aug 1, 2022

Boeing will engage in modeling pathways to a more sustainable aviation future with the University of Cambridge. The team will undertake detailed scenario-based analysis using the interactive…

Tourism

10 alternative North American adventures to take before summer ends

Kristin Mariano Aug 1, 2022

As we move into the last month of summer, here are 10 alternative summer holidays to swap crowded beaches for beautiful mountains and spacious National Parks. The Everglades National…

Hospitality

IHG announces new partnerships to combat human trafficking

Megha Paul Jul 29, 2022

Senior advisors from both organisations will also join IHG’s anti-human trafficking steering committee and provide subject matter expertise for the company’s initiatives to deter criminal…

Tourism

The Yosemite less-travelled

Kristin Mariano Jul 29, 2022

Yosemite National Park, famous for its iconic granite monoliths and rushing waterfalls, has a quieter, less crowded side.

Tourism

10 expert tips for budget-friendly travelling

Kristin Mariano Jul 29, 2022

Google search interest for the phrase 'cheap summer holiday' has risen by almost 167% in the past month, as people look for budget-friendly getaways to recharge after two years of travel…

Tourism

Take a bite out of Colorado this summer

Kristin Mariano Jul 28, 2022

Colorado prides itself on farm-to-table cuisine, with many of its restaurants serving up tasty dishes made using the freshest, local produce. Food, drink and community are at the heart…

Travel Tech

Here’s where hackers compromise travellers during their holiday

Kristin Mariano Jul 27, 2022

According to recent research by NordVPN, 1 in 4 travellers have been hacked when using public Wi-Fi while travelling abroad. Most of those hacks happen while travellers are in transit at…

Appointments

Blossom Hotel Houston appoints michelin-starred Chef Ho Chee Boon to lead all culinary programming at luxury property

Chris Head Jul 26, 2022

Exciting Developments in the Hotel’s Culinary Programming to Debut in the Coming Months, Including Duck House by Boon, Blossom Club Chef’s Table, New Japanese dining destination, Blossom…

Hospitality

Hilton rolls out first global brand platform ‘Hilton. For The Stay’

Megha Paul Jul 26, 2022

Hilton is shaking up hotel marketing and advertising with the announcement of its first global brand platform that identifies what has been missing from hotel marketing – the hotel stay

Features

Virtuoso partners with Virgin Galactic for ticket sales referral program

Kristin Mariano Jul 25, 2022

Virtuoso and Virgin Galactic have announced a strategic partnership to make a limited number of seats for Virgin Galactic’s spaceflight experience available to Virtuoso’s global client…

Air

Demand for 41,000 new jets by 2041: Boeing

Megha Paul Jul 22, 2022

Boeing has projected demand for more than 41,000 new airplanes through 2041, underscoring aviation industry resilience two years after the pandemic began

Features

8 in 10 consumers make travel choices based on representation in travel advertising, says Expedia

Megha Paul Jul 21, 2022

The Inclusive Travel Insights Report: Understanding Traveler Values & Opportunities for Marketers, builds on the recent findings about environmentally responsible travel highlighted in…

Tourism

What’s new in California this summer?

Kristin Mariano Jul 21, 2022

From new hotels and attractions to the best outdoors activities and culinary experiences, here are nine places that you should keep on your radar when heading to the Golden State this…

Features

USA’s best summer hiking trails

Kristin Mariano Jul 19, 2022

Soak up sunshine and crisp mountain air in North America this summer. Here’s four of the best hiking trails to explore in California, Colorado and Utah.

Tourism

NYC & Company calls visitors to Staten Island

Megha Paul Jul 18, 2022

NYC & Company is inviting locals and visitors alike to Staten Island Like a New Yorker as part of the organization’s Get Local NYC initiative

Airlines and Aviation

JetBlue cuts queues

Malcolm Ginsberg Jul 18, 2022

A British company has partnered with New York based jetBlue Airways to reduce queues for international flights. On 12 January 2021, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

Cruise

Princess Cruises marks year-round sailings from Los Angeles

Megha Paul Jul 14, 2022

This will mark the line’s first-ever summer season to Mexico, Hawaii, and the California Coast, with Emerald Princess sailing on a series of voyages ranging from five- to 16-days between May…

TD Syndicated Partner

Air passenger travel between US and Europe up 443%

Harry Johnson Jul 12, 2022

Non-U.S. Citizen Air Passenger Arrivals to the United States from foreign countries, totaled 3.530 million Air passenger travel between US and Europe up 443%

TD Syndicated Partner

International visitor US travel spending up nearly 105%

Harry Johnson Jul 11, 2022

International visitors spent $12.6 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States International visitor US travel spending up nearly 105%

Tourism

Most dangerous and safest US travel destinations by cybercrime in 2022

Kristin Mariano Jul 7, 2022

The summertime is synonymous with the travel season. Before departing for their destination, tourists frequently assess a variety of health and physical safety precautions; however, only a…

Train

The Americans are coming! Record number of US tourists exploring UK by train this year

Kristin Mariano Jul 6, 2022

American tourists are booking rail tickets to explore the UK in record numbers this summer, according to new figures released today by Trainline, Europe’s leading train and coach app.…

Road

Here are the US routes best suited for electric vehicles

Kristin Mariano Jul 1, 2022

InsureMyTrip examined relevant travel data for key road trip categories for the most popular road trip routes in the U.S to see which ones are best (and worst) equipped for electric…

TD Syndicated Partner

Almost all US hotels report staffing shortages

Linda S. Hohnholz Jun 30, 2022

Almost all hotels in the US are experiencing staffing shortages, and half report being severely understaffed. Almost all US hotels report staffing shortages

Hawaii

New Hawaii Tourism Marketing Contract on Hold

Juergen T Steinmetz Jun 30, 2022

Hawaii Tourism Authority was ordered by DBEDT to put the change of the Tourism Marketing Contract for a Native Hawaiian run agency on hold New Hawaii Tourism Marketing Contract on Hold

Charity / Sustainability / CSR

Affluent travellers willing to pay more for sustainable experiences

Kristin Mariano Jun 29, 2022

Results from a recent survey conducted by global travel network Virtuoso highlight how some of the world’s most discerning travellers view sustainable tourism. The results found that…

Tourism

OMG! Fund: Airbnb rolls out $10 million for the world’s craziest listing ideas

Megha Paul Jun 28, 2022

The fund's $10 million will help finance 100 of the craziest ideas, giving 100 people an opportunity to turn them into actual Airbnb OMG! Category listings, which are Airbnb’s collection of…

Global

KAYAK launches maiden travel hacker guide

Megha Paul Jun 27, 2022

Travel Hacker Guide: Wedding Edition will help guests confidently plan wedding-related travel and get the best deal, highlighting KAYAK tools, like Price Predictor, Fare Freeze and Price…

Tourism

One third of Americans are more likely to travel internationally now

Megha Paul Jun 24, 2022

36% of Americans are more likely to travel outside the U.S. within the next six months because the testing requirement has been lifted. 44% of Americans said the news does not impact their…

Tourism

9 alternative American adventures

Kristin Mariano Jun 21, 2022

With tourists set to return in droves to the major hubs, forgo old favourites and go off the beaten path with these nine alternative destinations. Wide-open spaces in Yosemite’s…

Hospitality

Airbnb launches new safety product for solo travellers

Kristin Mariano Jun 17, 2022

Airbnb strives to be a place where anyone can belong and feel safe while travelling. One strength is in the flexibility we offer to our guests through our over 6 million listings. From…

Hotels

Blossom Hotel Houston presents special packages and promotion for the summer season

Chris Head Jun 16, 2022

Blossom Hotel Houston, the newest luxury property to open in Houston, is celebrating the summer season with special packages and promotions. From now until Labor Day, guests can plan a…

United States

Cruising on Alaskan Cruises from Canada on Princess Cruises now made easier

Kristin Mariano Jun 16, 2022

Princess Cruises applauds the US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) decision to lift the COVID-19 testing requirement for entering the U.S. beginning June 12

Tourism

End to US covid-test brake fantastic news for Aussies

Kristin Mariano Jun 13, 2022

From 12 June, passengers will be able to board flights to the US without a negative coronavirus test.

Tourism

Travel sector to create six million US jobs, says WTTC

Megha Paul Jun 10, 2022

Between 2022 and 2032, jobs in the U.S. travel and tourism could grow at an average rate of 3.9% annually, representing a 47% increase from 2022 expected job levels

Hotels

1 Hotel San Francisco is now open

Kristin Mariano Jun 10, 2022

1 Hotels, the luxury lifestyle hotel brand inspired by nature, has announced the opening of 1 Hotel San Francisco, the mission-driven luxury hospitality brand's second California…

TD Syndicated Partner

New United Flight to Brisbane brings tourism opportunities

Juergen T Steinmetz Jun 8, 2022

eTurboNews | eTN Tourism in Australia and the United States will get a sizable push later this year. You cannot book the flight yet on united.com, but the Queensland Government and Brisbane…

TD Syndicated Partner

Travel Advisors Speak Out on Inbound Testing on International Travel

Linda S. Hohnholz Jun 7, 2022

eTurboNews | eTN American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) President and CEO Zane Kerby issued the following statement in advance of today’s Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation…

Air

JetBlue becomes first airline to start LGBTQ+ safe spaces certification

Megha Paul Jun 6, 2022

JetBlue is commemorating Pride Month with a series of events and support for LGBTQ+ organizations and partners throughout June and beyond

Travel Tech

Uber rolls out new services for sun-seekers across the Mediterranean

Kristin Mariano Jun 3, 2022

Uber is preparing for the biggest summer of tourism on record, by launching the Uber app across some of Europe’s most popular sun-soaked destinations.

Tourism

CWT launches new subscription fee model to simplify pricing and billing

Megha Paul Jun 2, 2022

CWT, the business-to-business-for-employees (B2B4E) travel management platform, has introduced a new subscription fee model to offer its customers simple and transparent pricing and billing

Tourism

American Express Global Business Travel becomes publicly traded firm

Megha Paul Jun 1, 2022

With strategic initiatives over the last few years, including complementary accretive acquisitions, product and technology enhancements and lasting cost reductions, the company is now…

GDS / CRS

Here comes the sun: Latest Sabre survey reveals 5 key travel trends

Kristin Mariano May 25, 2022

The latest Sabre survey results revealed several key travel trends that are truly gamechangers in the industry.

Hospitality

5 trends powering the vacation rental industry

Kristin Mariano May 25, 2022

Hostaway has revealed major trends powering the industry ahead of the 2022 summer season from their data. Long-stays are the new way to travel Hot off the news that Airbnb’s…

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines celebrates 40 years of service

Kristin Mariano May 23, 2022

On May 19, 1982, American Airlines flight 50 departed Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) for London's Gatwick Airport (LGW), marking the beginning of the airline’s operation in the U.K.’s capital.

Travel Tech

Sabre prioritises employee wellbeing with series of new initiatives

Kristin Mariano May 20, 2022

Sabre Corporation has launched a transformed employee wellbeing experience, aimed at fostering a supportive environment where people can thrive, learn, succeed and give back. The…

Appointments

TourRadar announces Sarah Roos-Essl as their new Director of Content.

Chris Head May 19, 2022

TourRadar, the world 's first Adventure Booking Platform, has announced San Francisco Bay Area tech veteran Sarah Roos-Essl as their new Director of Content.

TD Syndicated Partner

Air passenger travel between USA and Europe up 1,003%

Harry Johnson May 19, 2022

Air passenger travel between USA and Europe up 1,003% - Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in April 2022: U.S.-International air traffic…

TD Syndicated Partner

Meet the new PATA Executive Board

Juergen T Steinmetz May 18, 2022

Meet the new PATA Executive Board - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the ratification of the new PATA Executive Board. Peter Semone has been formally…

OTAs & Tour Operators

Indians fifth largest international visitors to US

Megha Paul May 18, 2022

India emerged as the fifth largest supply nation for worldwide guests to the US in 2021 — up 5 spots from pre-pandemic 2019

Hospitality

A new Airbnb for a new world of travel

Kristin Mariano May 17, 2022

With a new way to search designed around Airbnb Categories, the innovative Split Stays feature, and AirCover for guests, this launch represents the biggest change to Airbnb in a decade. 

Tourism

Top 25 US States for adventure travel revealed

Kristin Mariano May 17, 2022

Having spent the last couple of years indoors in our homes and unable to travel, many of us are craving the excitement and wanderlust that comes with travelling to a new destination.

Golfing

4 best golf school vacation spots to visit in the USA

Chris Head May 16, 2022

Are you planning a vacation in 2022 to get away from all the hustle, bustle, and stress from the pandemic? Why not combine two of your favorite things, golf and vacation, to come back with a…

Tourism

NYC & Company unveils travel guide highlighting halal-friendly establishments

Megha Paul May 13, 2022

NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, launched a new centralised resource for locals…

Features

Hipcamp launches in UK, acquires Cool Camping

Kristin Mariano May 13, 2022

Hipcamp, the world’s largest provider of outdoor stays, has announced the acquisition of London-based Tripadee Ltd., and the full integration of its popular Cool Camping brand into the…

Tourism

VisitPITTSBURGH unveils agent training programme

Megha Paul May 12, 2022

VisitPITTSBURGH has teamed up with Pittsburgh International Airport for its first-ever training programme for UK agents

TD Syndicated Partner

Travel Hotspots Especially for Seniors

Editor May 12, 2022

Travel Hotspots Especially for Seniors - If you’re a senior over 60, you likely are making or enjoying a travel bucket list. It’s that time of life to retire, slow down from the rat race,…

Tourism

Sustainability Is Responsibility! USTOA hosts first summit

Megha Paul May 12, 2022

The summit will be held in collaboration with Visit Norway at Thon Hotel Nordlys in the Arctic city of Bodø—one of the country’s regions most vulnerable to climate change

Travel Tech

Sabre advances hotel retailing with acquisition of Nuvola

Kristin Mariano May 11, 2022

Sabre Corporation has announced its acquisition of Nuvola, a prominent provider of hotel service optimization and guest engagement software to hoteliers worldwide. The transaction…

TD Syndicated Partner

Heathrow: Unpredictability remains harsh reality

Harry Johnson May 10, 2022

Heathrow: Unpredictability remains harsh reality - 5 million passengers travelled through Heathrow in April, with outbound leisure travellers and Brits cashing in airline travel vouchers…