La Casa de la Playa, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel by Grupo Xcaret located in Riviera Maya, Mexico, and its renowned Muluk Spa have been honored with the prestigious 2024 Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award. This recognition positions the hotel and spa among the best in Mexico, marking a significant achievement for the property as it… Read the full press release
Daily Archives: February 12, 2024
FlightsChannel Expands Reach with Launch of Spanish Website for Spanish-Speaking Passengers
(IN SHORT) FlightsChannel, an Online Travel Agency (OTA), has launched a Spanish-language version of its website to cater to the growing demand from Spanish-speaking customers, particularly from Latin America. The new site offers all functionalities available in the English version, making the ticket booking process simpler for Spanish speakers. The Spanish site, available at es.flightschannel.com,… Read the full press release
Kimpton Virgilio: Mexico City’s Newest Boutique Hotel in Polanquito
(IN SHORT) Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants introduces its inaugural boutique hotel in Mexico City, located in the vibrant “Polanquito” area. Kimpton Virgilio, developed by ZKC, offers 48 elegantly designed rooms blending modern Mexican aesthetics with a touch of sophistication. General Manager Erick Vargas emphasizes the hotel’s commitment to providing personalized experiences, ensuring each guest feels… Read the full press release
Emirates Celebrates Lunar New Year with Inflight and Lounge Festivities
(IN SHORT) Emirates is ushering in the Year of the Dragon with festive offerings for customers celebrating Lunar New Year. Across select lounges in Dubai, Singapore, Bangkok, Shanghai, and Beijing, travelers can enjoy curated menus featuring traditional dishes like Cheung Fun and Gongbao Prawn, alongside desserts like red velvet lychee cake. First and Business Class… Read the full press release
Emirates Brings the Flavours of Brazil to the Skies for Carnival Celebrations
(IN SHORT) Emirates is set to delight customers traveling between Dubai and Brazil from February 9th to 17th with a special menu featuring classic Brazilian dishes to commemorate Carnival. Passengers flying from Dubai to Brazil will savor traditional Picanha steak or Bife acebolado, followed by Brigadeiro cheesecake, while those traveling in the opposite direction will… Read the full press release
Emirates Partners with NBA: Official Global Airline Partner and Title Sponsor of NBA Cup
NBA In-Season Tournament Renamed Emirates NBA Cup Emirates Becomes First-Ever Referee Jersey Patch Partner of the NBA (IN SHORT) Emirates and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have forged a multiyear global marketing partnership, making Emirates the Official Global Airline Partner of the NBA and the inaugural title partner of the NBA Cup. This collaboration extends… Read the full press release
Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach Introduces Exclusive Pokémon Room Experience in Collaboration with ‘Pikachu’s Indonesia Journey
(IN SHORT) Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, introduces the “Pokémon Room” experience as part of the “Pikachu’s Indonesia Journey” initiative. Guests can immerse themselves in the world of Pokémon with themed rooms featuring Pikachu in traditional batik attire and receive exclusive Pokémon-themed souvenirs. Reservations for the Pokémon Room start on February… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong Achieves Record-Breaking 30 Forbes Stars for Third Consecutive Year
(IN SHORT) Forbes Travel Guide’s 2024 Star Rating List reveals that Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong has secured an impressive total of 30 Stars for three consecutive years, reaffirming its position as a leader in the hospitality industry. The hotel receives six Five-Star awards across various categories, including the property itself, The Spa at Four… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Resort Cabo Del Sol Appoints Miguel Baltazar as Executive Chef, Elevating Culinary Excellence in Cabo San Lucas
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas at Cabo Del Sol proudly announces the appointment of Miguel Baltazar as Executive Chef, bringing over a decade of culinary expertise and a passion for creating masterful dishes to the resort’s dining experiences. Set to open in early 2024 on Mexico’s Baja peninsula, the resort… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Hotel Boston Receives Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Rating for 25th Consecutive Year
Boston’s most awarded hotel celebrates 25 consecutive years of Forbes Travel Guide’s highest rating (IN SHORT) Forbes Travel Guide has once again bestowed its prestigious Five-Star rating upon Four Seasons Hotel Boston, marking the hotel’s 25th consecutive year of receiving this esteemed honor. Recognized for its exceptional personalized guest service and timeless luxury, the hotel… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore Claims Top Spot in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hotels Awards
U.S. News & World Report recognizes Four Seasons as 2024 Gold Hotel (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore has secured the coveted title of #1 hotel in Maryland and Baltimore in the prestigious U.S. News & World Report Best Hotels awards for the twelfth consecutive year. Recognized for its exceptional amenities, impeccable guest service, and dedication… Read the full press release
Arkansas Filmmaker Jeff Nichols to Headline 50th Annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism
(IN SHORT) Arkansas filmmaker Jeff Nichols, renowned for his compelling storytelling in feature films like “Take Shelter” and “Loving,” will deliver the opening keynote speech titled “Natural State Storytelling: A Conversation with Jeff Nichols” at the 50th annual Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism. Hosted from Feb. 25-27 in Jonesboro, the conference aims to unite tourism… Read the full press release
Southwest Airlines Unveils Expanded Fall Flight Schedule and International Getaways for Fall Travel
Southwest flight schedule now available for booking through Nov. 2, 2024 Seasonal service added between Nashville and Richmond, Va., and between Memphis, Tenn., and Las Vegas More international and seasonal flights return for fall vacations! (IN SHORT) Southwest Airlines extends its flight schedule through November 2, 2024, unveiling new seasonal services and international routes for… Read the full press release