Monthly Archives: March 2023

Rocco Forte Hotels Launches New Reward Experiences Program for Luxury Travelers

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Designed for individual incentive travel experiences London, UK, 2023-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Rocco Forte Hotels has launched Reward Experiences, a new programme designed to help clients reward top performers with individual luxury travel experiences. Created to meet the growing demand for smaller group and individual travel experiences, Reward Experiences offers the ultimate flexibility, for one price…. Read the full press release

Daniel Valera of Applied Warranty & Insurance Services on their partnership with AirLegit

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Daniel Valera, AVP of Underwriting and Product Development at Applied Warranty & Insurance Services

NEW YORK, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — As the AVP of Underwriting and Product Development at Applied Warranty & Insurance Services, Daniel Valera is pleased to announce the company’s partnership with AirLegit, an air travel technology company, to provide travel insurance protection to U.S. residents. The partnership will offer comprehensive traveler protections, including trip… Read the full press release

OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido to Undergo Comprehensive Renovation for December 2023 Unveiling, Featuring New Water Villas and Signature Luxury Elements

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Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — COLOURS OF OBLU, one of the brands of the Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts portfolio, reveals plans to relaunch ‘OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido.’ Guests can expect a fresh, new look that will also blend in signature luxury lifestyle elements of Sentido, a DER Touristik hospitality brand. The… Read the full press release

The Nautilus Celebrates World Sleep Day with Introduction of Slumber Ritual for Guests

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Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — On 17th March 2023, the world celebrates World Sleep Day with a global call to action to  organize sleep health awareness activities. This year’s theme, “Sleep is Essential for Health”,  aims to promote the global message of how vital sleep is to overall health. Without good sleep, … Read the full press release

IHG’s Maldives properties welcome Mohamed Hussain Shihab as new Cluster Director of Human Resources

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Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Representing the InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG), the InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort and Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives appoint Mohamed Hussain Shihab as Cluster Director of Human Resources for the two properties from 1st March 2023. Shihab held the Director of Human Resources position at InterContinental Maldives for… Read the full press release

Vakkaru Maldives Invites Guests to a Five-Day Wonderland Easter Celebration in 2023

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Vakkaru, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Vakkaru Maldives invites guests to  embrace the tropical magic of the Maldives with the “Five Days in Wonderland” Easter programme from 6-10 April 2023. Inspired by the renowned classic tales and in conjunction  with the resort’s fifth anniversary, this five-day action-packed extravaganza promises to be a  one-of-a-kind experience… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy’s Maldives Resorts Celebrate International Women’s Day, Honoring Women Associates in the Hospitality Industry

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Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of resorts in the Maldives is proud to celebrate International Women’s Day by honoring the women associates who play an essential role in shaping the future of the hospitality industry. Marriott International recognizes the contributions that women make and is committed to supporting their… Read the full press release

Hyatt Hotels Corporation Sees Continued Growth in EAME Markets with Strong 2022 Pipeline and Record 10% of Rooms Expected to Join in 2023

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Regional pipeline led by the planned integration of Lindner agreement of franchised properties, expansion of All-Inclusive resorts and organic growth in luxury brands CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (March 6, 2023) shared that 45 percent of the properties that joined Hyatt’s system in 2022 were based… Read the full press release

Blue Islands launches “Freedom to Fly” courses to tackle fear of flying for Channel Islanders

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Guernsey, Jersey, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands announces its 2023 Freedom to Fly course dates enabling Channel Islanders to address any aversions to flying and enjoy the opportunities that travel brings in 2023 and beyond. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “Freedom to Fly is totally free, and something we’re proud to… Read the full press release

onefinestay Launches Luxury Villa Collection in Provence, France

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Leading private rental brand onefinestay has launched a new collection of high-end villas in Provence London, UK, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — onefinestay, the world’s leading luxury private rental brand, is delighted to launch its latest collection of stunning homes in the beautiful region of Provence, France. The collection offers a striking range of villas,… Read the full press release

Indianapolis International Airport named Best Airport in North America for the 11th consecutive year

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Airport honored with its 11th Best Airport in North America title INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (March 6, 2023) marked another top achievement for the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) as it claimed the title again as Best Airport in North America – for 11 years straight. This award recognizes the best… Read the full press release

easyJet customers raise over £300k for UNICEF’s emergency appeal in Turkey and Syria

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Onboard collections raise over £300,000 in three weeks and have now been extended into March to continue raising vital funds for children and their families affected by the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria UNICEF is currently working in the region to protect the safety, health and welfare of children London, UK, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/… Read the full press release

Ethiopian Aviation Academy takes off as aviation university with new undergraduate and postgraduate programs

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Ethiopian Aviation Academy, the largest and oldest Aviation Academy in the region, is pleased to announce that it has been upgraded to an aviation university.  The university has launched undergraduate and postgraduate programs in aerospace and hospitality fields. The Aviation Academy has been offering aviation training… Read the full press release

Budapest’s Ferenc Liszt National Airport named Best European Airport for airports with 15-25 million passengers

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Budapest, Hungary, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Ferenc Liszt National Airport has been voted the best European airport among airports with 15-25 million passengers, based on passenger feedback – as published by Airports Council International (ACI) today (2023.03.06). This award is one of the highest accolades for an airport, and has been made possible… Read the full press release

Menzies Aviation appointed as South African Airways Cargo’s air cargo services provider at key airports

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — South African Airways (SAA) Cargo has appointed Menzies Aviation, the world’s largest aviation services company, to provide air cargo services at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), and Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ). The first phase of Menzies’ appointment started… Read the full press release

IATA Calls for Urgent Action as 12 European States are not Ready for EU’s New Cargo System Launch, Exacerbating Supply Chain Issues

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Geneva, Switzerland, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for urgent action to address the disjointed roll out of the EU’s new Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) System. PLACI went live on 1 March 2023 despite 12 European States not being ready and not having given definitive information about… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways and Qatar Tourism Announce the 12th Qatar International Food Festival in Lusail – A World-Class Culinary Experience for Food Lovers!

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This year’s festival, will honour the Qatar-Indonesia 2023 Year of Culture and feature popular chefs and personalities from the world of international gastronomy The much-anticipated event, with free public entry, will feature an international cooking stage, live concerts, kids’ activities and nightly fireworks. Doha, Qatar, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways and Qatar… Read the full press release

Collezione EM Announces Opening of Violino D’Oro

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New York, USA, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Collezione EM announces the opening of its latest hotel, Violino D’Oro, in Venice this summer. The five-star boutique hotel pays homage to the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Venice, showcasing the city’s deep history. A true gem, Violino D’Oro is a charming hideaway nestled along the canal, where guests can indulge… Read the full press release

AirLegit Partners with Applied Warranty & Insurance Services to Offer Travel Insurance Throughout the U.S.

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  Travel tech joins forces with top-rated insurer to provide comprehensive, critical traveler protections along with high-touch customer service NEW YORK, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — AirLegit, an air travel technology company, today announced its partnership with Applied Warranty & Insurance Services to offer travel insurance protection to U.S. residents. The travel insurance solution… Read the full press release

Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya March discounts are online on selected Full Day Tour Services

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Nairobi, Kenya, 2023-Mar-06 — /Travel PR News/ — As Easter approaches in April the pre-month of March has come with goodies from Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya. The tours department will offer some tours on discounts especially on the full day tours. One visiting Kenya in the selected months and dates can book online or offline using… Read the full press release

Evermore Orlando Resort and Conrad Orlando Now Accepting Reservations for 2024: Luxury Vacation Rental and Contemporary Hotel Brands Unveil Comprehensive Resort-Owned Destination near Walt Disney World

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Next generation vacation rental resort and 433‑room Conrad Orlando are now taking reservations in anticipation of a late 2023 grand opening ORLANDO, Fla, 2023-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Evermore Orlando Resort, the highly anticipated luxury vacation rental destination bordering Walt Disney World®, and Conrad Orlando the latest addition to Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) contemporary luxury hotel brand,… Read the full press release

AirAsia Super App Introduces Queuing Service to Help Tourists and Locals Skip the Line at Famous Bangkok Restaurants

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Bangkok, Thailand, 2023-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — One of the best things about travelling is the food & cuisine that each destination offers, but sometimes long lines at famous restaurants with no online table reservation allowed can dampen the excitement. The airasia Super App has introduced a brand new service, specifically to address that… Read the full press release

Jumeirah Group Certified as a Great Place to Work® in the UAE, Thanks to its Spirit of Jumeirah Culture Programme

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, has officially been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the UAE, by the global authority on workplace culture. The award is based on the experience and opinion of colleagues working at Jumeirah. The… Read the full press release

Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts Partners with Williams Racing for 2023 Formula One World Championship

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts today (02 March 2023) announced its new partnership with Williams Racing, ahead of the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship that kicks off this weekend in Bahrain. As part of Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts’ journey of accelerated growth, the brand has most recently… Read the full press release

Rosewood Hotel Group Strengthens Executive Team in Asia, Europe, and The Middle East with New Additions and Promotions to Drive Relationship Hospitality

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The global brand announces new additions and promotions across the executive team in Asia, Europe, and The Middle East Hongkong, 2023-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (MARCH 02, 2023), Rosewood Hotel Group shares exciting changes to its ever-growing team of world-class executives. Driven by one of the brand’s guiding principles of Relationship Hospitality, Rosewood’s… Read the full press release

Outrigger in Hawaii Announces Promotions in Operations and Sales

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HONOLULU, 2023-Mar-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Outrigger Resorts & Hotels announced the promotions of Edwin Torres to Complex General Manager for Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel and OHANA Waikiki East by Outrigger; Kiana Beimes to Hotel Manager for OHANA Waikiki East by Outrigger; and Asari Tashima to Director, Market Development – Asia. As Complex General Manager,… Read the full press release

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts Announces Sascha Hemmann as Managing Director of Rosewood Schloss Fuschl, Opening Spring 2024, in Europe’s Scenic Salzburg Region

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Experienced hotelier brings exceptional leadership and international expertise to the charming and historic property on the shores of Lake Fuschl in Austria. Salzburg, Austria, 2023-Mar-03 — /Travel PR News/ — As Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® continues to find new and enchanting destinations to further expand in Europe, the ultra-luxury brand is pleased to announce the appointment… Read the full press release

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® appoints Noriko Nakayama as managing director for Rosewood Miyakojima, the brand’s first property in Japan set to open in 2024, with a strong focus on sustainability

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Set to Open in 2024, Rosewood Miyakojima marks Rosewood Hotels & Resorts’ debut in Japan. Tokyo, Japan, 2023-Mar-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Continuing with the brand’s commitment to thoughtful development, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® is set to open its first property in Japan in 2024. Today (MARCH 02, 2023), the brand is pleased to… Read the full press release

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® appoints Juan Samsó as managing director for the highly anticipated Rosewood Doha opening in 2023

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Rosewood Doha marks Rosewood Hotels & Resorts’ third property in the Middle East Doha, Qatar, 2023-Mar-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® has appointed Juan Samsó as the managing director of Rosewood Doha, the next chapter in Rosewood’s continued expansion in the Middle East that is set to open in 2023. Juan… Read the full press release

Gatwick Airport announces second round of call-out for local causes, offering £100,000 to support community groups in Sussex, Surrey and Kent

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London, UK, 2023-Mar-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Gatwick Airport has launched round two of its call-out for deserving local causes in Sussex, Surrey and Kent. The Gatwick Foundation Fund has earmarked £100,000 to spend across the three counties and is asking local groups which could do with extra support during the cost-of-living crisis to… Read the full press release