Comfort Hotels launches summer sweepstakes to marks its 40th anniversary

Iconic Brand Marks Anniversary with Sweepstakes for Travelers ROCKVILLE, Md., 2021-Jun-08 — /Travel PR News/ — In celebration of Comfort Hotels’ 40th anniversary, the iconic upper midscale brand of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) recently launched its summer sweepstakes in which new and loyal guests have a chance to win one of 40 prizes of 40,000 Choice… Read the full press release

SITA’s ONAIR provides highly personalized internet connectivity to Corsair loyalty program members

Travelers will be offered personalized plans based on loyalty program tier and class of travel. Paris, France, 2021-Jun-08 — /Travel PR News/ — French long-haul airline Corsair is offering members of its loyalty program, Le Club Corsair, flying aboard the airline’s new Airbus A330neo fleet, a highly personalized internet connectivity package based on their tier… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean announces sailings from Florida and Texas in July and August

Freedom of the Seas to Kick Off the Cruise Line’s Return by Fourth of July, before a Full-fleet Return by Year’s End  MIAMI, FL, 2021-Jun-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelers can once again mark their calendars and set their sights on a summer full of long-awaited cruise vacations. Building on the excitement of its upcoming return to Alaska, Royal Caribbean International has… Read the full press release

American Airlines and Hyatt provide Morehouse School of Medicine graduates with complimentary Executive Platinum elite status

CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Jun-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Graduates from the classes of 2020 and 2021 from Morehouse School of Medicine received more than their degrees when they walked across the stage at the 37th Commencement Exercises on May 15. With a shared focus on celebrating the diversity of their workforces, travelers, guests, and communities,… Read the full press release

UNWTO welcomes Mallorca into its International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO)

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has welcomed Mallorca’s Sustainable Tourism Observatory into its International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO). Madrid, Spain, 2021-Jun-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Mallorca, one of Europe’s top destinations for more than 70 years, welcoming millions of visitors every year, becomes the latest member of UNWTO’s global INSTO network. The… Read the full press release

INTRODUCING MAISON AGORA

A previously private sandstone French country house recently refurbished for rental Located in a picturesque village overlooking the wooded landscape of the Dordogne UK, 2021-Jun-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Located in the heart of the Dordogne, Maison Agora is an authentic sandstone French country house whose interior combines traditional and modern elements. Accommodating twelve, the… Read the full press release

“PaulCamper; always on the Green List”

PaulCamper, Europe’s largest online platform for motorhome and campervan sharing, reveals staycation hotspots proving popular with summer campers including Somerset, Orkney and the Peak District Owners opting to rent out their vehicles via PaulCamper can secure a rental income and also be confident in building a connection with friendly, reliable renters. London, UK, 2021-Jun-07 —… Read the full press release

flydubai announces the resumption of its operations to Naples in Italy

Dubai-based flydubai to operate three weekly flights to Naples from 01 July Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced today (June 2, 2021) the resumption of its operations to Naples in Italy. The three weekly flights to Naples International Airport (NAP) will commence on 01 July and offer passengers… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and AQUAZZURA team up for limited edition in-suite slippers for guests

Hong Kong, China, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has exclusively partnered with luxury Italian footwear brand, AQUAZZURA, to provide a collection of limited edition in-suite slippers for guests. Known for creating colourful designs with uncompromising comfort and craftsmanship, Edgardo Osorio, Founder and Creative Director of AQUAZZURA has designed the slippers for both… Read the full press release

Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga names Javier Lopez as its new Executive Chef

Riga, Latvia, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga welcomes Javier Lopez as its new Executive Chef, overseeing the hotel’s culinary experience, including the rooftop bar and restaurant Stage 22, Amber Restaurant, the Lobby Lounge, the Grand Bar, In-room Dining, and Catering and Banqueting for special events. Born in Barcelona, Midland Spain,… Read the full press release

Moxy Hotels debuts in mainland China with the opening of Moxy Shanghai Hongqiao CBD

The Disruptive Hotel Brand Expands to Mainland China with Additional Openings Slated for Shanghai, Nanjing, Shenzhen and Xi’an in the Next Year SHANGHAI, CHINA, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Moxy Shanghai Hongqiao CBD (Central Business District) has officially opened its doors today, debuting the Moxy Hotels brand in mainland China. Designed for the young and the… Read the full press release

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands opens its doors to guests

This New Resort in the Maldivian Archipelago Welcomes Guests into a World of Breathtaking Natural Beauty, Legendary Service and Memorable Cultural Experiences NORTH MALÉ ATOLL, MALDIVES, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ —The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C today (JUNE 1, 2021) announced its debut in the Maldives, with the opening of The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands…. Read the full press release

Vueling Airlines launches twice weekly direct flights between Helsinki and Barcelona

From June 1st, Vueling opened again route from Helsinki to Barcelona with 2 weekly frequencies. Vantaa, Finland, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Vueling Airlines launches direct flights from 6 airports in Scandinavia and Finland, Vueling Airlines says in their press release. Opening route from Helsinki to Barcelona twice a week is the first one… Read the full press release

Oman Air announces twice weekly direct flights between Muscat and Tbilisi, Georgia

Muscat, Oman, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has launched seasonal service between Muscat and Tbilisi, Georgia, with 2 weekly direct flights (Wednesdays and Sundays), operated with Boeing 737 aircraft. Flights will operate from 16 June 2021 to 16 September 2021, subject to government approvals…. Read the full press release

Diamond Aircraft offers live remote installations for its flight simulation training devices

Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — With ongoing challenging times due to the COVID-19 situation, Diamond Aircraft is nonstop working on providing continuous support to its customers globally and is now offering installation of its flight simulation training devices via remote support. Diamond Aircraft flight simulators are usually installed on-site at the… Read the full press release

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport welcomes Allegiant’s new nonstop route to Jackson Hole Airport

MESA, Ariz., 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today (June 02, 2021) begins a new nonstop route to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) in Wyoming from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). To celebrate, the company is offering one-way fares on the new route as low as $54.* “We are excited to offer Phoenix residents Allegiant’s… Read the full press release

The Peninsula Hotels reopens its iconic New York City hotel

MIDTOWN, Manhattan, 2021-Jun-04 — /Travel PR News/ — The Peninsula Hotels is delighted to announce the long-anticipated reopening of its iconic New York City hotel – a heritage property that has hosted discerning world travelers since 1988. In celebration of its guests’ return, the hotel is unveiling a series of exquisite new art, culinary, and wellness… Read the full press release

Holiday without harm in The Islands of Tahiti

LONDON, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — The Islands of Tahiti are known for being environmental stewards. The Polynesian culture takes the environment very seriously and therefore, The Islands of Tahiti are striving for sustainable tourism. They were one of the first nations to enact laws protecting marine life, with one of the first UNESCO… Read the full press release

Visit Maldives to increase brand awareness in Japan through social media campaign

MALDIVES, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Visit Maldives launches a social media campaign to make Maldives a top of the mind destination in the Japanese market and to increase engagement with tourists. Held from June 2021 until January 2022, the campaign will increase brand awareness in Japan and reassure Japanese travelers that Maldives will… Read the full press release

Avani Hotels announces the opening of its first property in Indonesia, Avani Seminyak Resort in Bali

Bali, Indonesia, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Avani Hotels announces the opening of Avani Seminyak Resort in Bali, the brand’s first property in Indonesia. Centrally located in the heart of Seminyak, the resort is just a short walk away from the area’s stylish beach hub and renowned nightlife. With 21 brand new residence-style accommodations and… Read the full press release

Updated PATA Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2021-2023 now available

BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — The new mid-year revision of the ‘Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2021-2023’ from the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) indicates a hard year ahead in 2021 but with recovery occurring thereafter, albeit in a very uneven fashion. With the extreme volatility in the travel and tourism sector brought… Read the full press release

PATA holds successful Hybrid PATA Adventure Travel Conference and Mart 2021

BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — The Hybrid PATA Adventure Travel Conference and Mart 2021 was launched on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, thru both on-ground, in Clark, Philippines, and online formats. The two-day niche event attracted 582 delegates from 53 destinations in attendance including international delegates comprising 56% of the total. With both… Read the full press release

Christchurch Airport announces more Southern Lights by Flight

If you’re wishing you’d been on the recent ‘Southern Lights by Flight’ from Christchurch, we have good news – more flights have been released! Christchurch, New Zealand, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — After the sell-out success of previous flights, the waitlist of hopeful would-be astronomers has been cleared and there are spaces on just-announced… Read the full press release

Christchurch airport adds new UV light kits at screening points

Next time you put your items in the checkpoint security trays before boarding a flight, you’ll get them back disinfected… by rays of light. Christchurch, New Zealand, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Aviation Security has installed a new system at security screening points in the terminal which uses UV Light to automatically disinfect items… Read the full press release

Christchurch Airport introduces its humanoid robots named Pepper and NAO

If you’ve walked through our airport terminal lately, you may have met our robots. Christchurch, New Zealand, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — We have two sets of twins – one set both named Pepper and the other both named NAO. They are members of our team of humanoid robots and live in our Digital… Read the full press release

TUI Group and Nezasa partner on new digital platform for multi-day tours

Agreement reflects TUI’s ongoing strategic investment in digital platform capabilities Development of platform for digital production of personalised multi-day tours – across all TUI markets Berlin, Germany, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — TUI Group, the world’s leading tourism group, has signed an agreement for a new digital platform for multi-day tours, to be developed… Read the full press release

enpact and the TUI Care Foundation support young founders in the travel and tourism industry with the launch of Tourism Recovery Programme

315 tourism businesses in Egypt, Mexico, South Africa and Kenya will receive six months’ professional training, business mentoring and financial support Programme targeted at organisations with clear and innovative social, technological or environmental business models and with the objective of strengthening collaboration between the tourism sector in destinations and the German and European markets The… Read the full press release

MGTO announces inauguration of Macao Grand Prix Museum

Macao, China, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel PR News/ — The Macao Grand Prix Museum was officially inaugurated today (1 June). Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng, accompanied by Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong, officiated the inaugural ceremony. Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng, Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong, and Director of Macao… Read the full press release

Travel to the Seven Wonders of World with Bunk Tribe Holidays Pvt Ltd.

Noida, India, 2021-Jun-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Forgotten cities, ancient relics, and gigantic monuments are just a few ways to describe the Seven New Wonders of the World. Set in the jungles, mountains, and large cities, each are wondrous in their own way and attract millions of visitors each year. As these attractions might… Read the full press release

Vistara expands its fleet with its first purchased Airbus A320neo

Delhi, India, 2021-Jun-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier, today (29 May 2021) welcomed its first purchased Airbus A320neo powered by CFM LEAP engines, strengthening its operational assets and further growing its modern fleet. The aircraft, registered VT-TQE, arrived in Delhi today from Airbus’ production facility in Toulouse, France. It is… Read the full press release