Event aims to strengthen bonds between cultures through music. TOKYO, JAPAN, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest and 5-Star airline for seven consecutive years, will be partnering with the State of Hawaii and the City and County of Honolulu to create the inaugural ANA HONOLULU MUSIC WEEK on Oahu from Nov…. Read the full press release
Daily Archives: August 28, 2019
MSC Grandiosa set to host the world’s first fine art experience on board a cruise ship
Discover Edgar Degas’ Original Danse Dessin Drawings On Board MSC Grandiosa Geneva, Switzerland, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — MSC Grandiosa, the newest ship in the MSC Cruises fleet set to launch in November, will host the world’s first fine art experience on board a cruise ship. The immersive art and dining experience featuring “Degas Danse Dessin”… Read the full press release
Newly redesigned Singita Malilangwe House opens in the private, remote Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve
Cape Town, South Africa, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Set in the private, remote Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve in southeast Zimbabwe, the newly redesigned Singita Malilangwe House is perched on a rocky outcrop with spectacular views of the dam below. Located alongside Singita Pamushana Lodge, this sole-use five-bedroom villa, which reopened in July 2019, makes optimum… Read the full press release
DCASE announces the lineup for the daylong YAS! Fest on Saturday, September 21
The free-admission festival presented by Allstate Insurance Company includes performances by hip hop star Tink, OSTON, The Era, Mariachi Herencia de México, CircEsteem, Chicago Public Library YOUmedia and many more Chicago, IL, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is thrilled to announce the lineup for the… Read the full press release
Katara Hospitality announces full renovation of Doha Marriott Hotel
Doha, Qatar, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Katara Hospitality, a global hotel owner, developer and operator, based in Qatar is delighted to announce a full renovation of Doha’s most iconic hotel, Doha Marriott Hotel. Opened in 1973 as the Gulf Hotel, this project will see a first time ever full property re-imagination since it opened… Read the full press release
Deutsche Hospitality and GBI AG to build a new generation IntercityHotel in Wiesbaden, one of Germany’s oldest spa towns
Deutsche Hospitality and GBI AG are working towards a 2021 launch Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Deutsche Hospitality has joined forces with the specialist property developer GBI AG to build a new generation IntercityHotel in Wiesbaden, the capital of the State of Hessen and one of Germany’s oldest spa towns…. Read the full press release
Oakwood announces the signing of Oakwood Suites in Bangkok, Thailand, and Yokohama, Japan
SINGAPORE, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Oakwood®, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mapletree Investments (“Mapletree”), today (August 27, 2019) announced the signing of Oakwood Suites in two key locations – Bangkok, Thailand, and Yokohama, Japan. Oakwood Suites Bangkok is scheduled to open by the end of 2019, while Oakwood Suites Yokohama, a Mapletree-owned property, is… Read the full press release
Emirates puts a spotlight on its own Emirati first officers to mark Emirati Women’s Day
Dubai, UAE, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — To mark this year’s Emirati Women’s Day, five talented and passionate Emirati first officers at Emirates airline helped put the spotlight on women in aviation, and the advancement of women in the UAE, by flying to five continents on the same day. Watch the video, released on Emirates’… Read the full press release
Japan Airlines to introduce new amenity kits for international Business Class customers
Collaboration with MAISON KITSUNÉ and BEAMS Tokyo, Japan, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Japan Airlines (JAL) today (August 27, 2019) unveiled plans to introduce new amenity kits for customers traveling on the carrier`s long-haul international Business Class from the end of August 2019. For flights departing Japan, an amenity kit designed in collaboration with MAISON… Read the full press release
Japan Airlines announces new autumn menus on its international flights
Tokyo, Japan, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Japan Airlines (JAL) today (August 27, 2019) announced new autumn menus on its international flights from September 1, 2019. Highlights include a classic fricassee dish in Premium Economy and Economy Class, the return of AIR Yoshinoya Authentic Beef Bowl and the renewal of JAL’s original rice crackers. Welcoming… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels announces the official start of construction on the first Cambria hotel in Portland, Maine
ROCKVILLE, Md., 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) and Koucar Management celebrate the official start of construction on the state’s first Cambria hotel in Portland, Maine. Slated to open in 2021, the new-construction, six-story, 102-room hotel broke ground yesterday during a strong year for the upscale Cambria brand in which six hotels have already… Read the full press release
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas worldwide honored with twenty four Wine Spectator 2019 Awards
Bangkok, Thailand, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas worldwide is celebrating a magnanimous twenty four Wine Spectator 2019 Awards. Anantara Hotels’ reputation in the world of fine wine is held in high esteem by guests, and also within the industry. The twenty four Wine Spectator 2019 Awards is a testament to the… Read the full press release
Radisson Hospitality announces the signing of the 140-apartment Radisson Residences Avrupa Tem İstanbul in Turkey
BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hospitality AB, part of Radisson Hotel Group, is proud to announce the signing of the Radisson Residences Avrupa Tem İstanbul in Turkey. The 140-apartment residence will be located within the Avrupa Tem Residential Complex and will open before the end of this year, following a partial renovation…. Read the full press release
ITB Berlin’s first Travel Film Night premiers at the open-air cinema at Volkspark Rehberge on 3 September
On 3 September the Travel Film Night by ITB Berlin is premiering at the open-air cinema at Volkspark Rehberge – Tickets are available online and at the box office – Moviegoers can look forward to competitions and attractive prizes Berlin, Germany, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Curtain up for the urge to travel: with the Travel Film Night by… Read the full press release
Spirit Airlines connects with its Guests via the messaging application WhatsApp
New texting and messaging solution also allows Guests to ask questions, modify travel and make reservations in English and Spanish starting September 1 MIRAMAR, Fla., 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines, the fastest growing airline in the United States, continues its commitment to invest in the Guest experience with an industry-leading technology to connect… Read the full press release
CDA: O’Hare and Midway International Airports gear up for busy Labor Day travel period
CHICAGO, IL, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) today (08/27/2019) announced its airline partners predict more than 1.4 million passengers will travel through O’Hare and Midway International Airports during the Labor Day travel period that runs from Thursday, August 29th to Monday, September 2nd. More than 1.1 million passengers are projected… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways launches new service to Langkawi, Malaysia starting 15 October 2019
Tagged services to Langkawi via Penang to commence on 15 October 2019 Four-times weekly service to increase to five-times weekly from 27 October 2019 DOHA, Qatar, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — To announce the launch of Qatar Airways flights to Langkawi, Malaysia, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, hosted… Read the full press release
Alaska Airlines employees voted to ratify two new five-year agreements
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 2019-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — 5,200 Alaska Airlines employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers voted to ratify two new five-year agreements. The two agreements cover the nearly 4,500 clerical, office and passenger service employees and more than 700 ramp service and stores agent employees. “We are proud of… Read the full press release