(IN SHORT) Emirates has introduced a new champagne and canapés pairing experience at its Moët & Chandon Champagne Lounge in Dubai’s Concourse B Business Class Lounge. Featuring four select Moët & Chandon champagnes, each paired with meticulously crafted canapés, the menu is designed to enhance the unique flavors of each champagne. This complimentary lounge experience… Read the full press release
Monthly Archives: October 2024
dnata Celebrates Decade as ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ with Continued Innovation and Sustainability
(IN SHORT) For the tenth consecutive year, dnata has been awarded ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ at the 2024 Air Cargo News Awards, recognizing its excellence in cargo services. The accolade highlights dnata’s dedication to safety, quality, and innovation, as seen in recent initiatives such as integrating drones and AI-powered solutions in its global operations,… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza Introduces Chef Gao Chunlong to Lead Chinese Cuisine at 8 Restaurant
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza has appointed Chef Gao Chunlong as Chef de Cuisine at its celebrated 8 Restaurant. With over 20 years of experience, including time at the Michelin-starred Cai Yi Xuan at Four Seasons Beijing, Chef Gao brings a refined approach to traditional Chinese cuisine, blending authentic flavors with… Read the full press release
PMG and Hilton Unveil Waldorf Astoria Residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek, Bringing New Luxury Living to Colorado
The 37 timeless residences located in Denver’s sought after Cherry Creek North neighborhood will rise as Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria‑branded property (IN SHORT) PMG and Hilton are set to debut Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria Residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek North, featuring 37 luxury residences starting at $1.2 million. Designed by SAR+ and Carlos Ott, with… Read the full press release
Atwell Suites by IHG Expands with Three New Hotels in Key U.S. Markets
Hotels in Kansas City, Mo., Henderson, Nev., and Fort Worth, Texas will debut by end of 2024 (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its Atwell Suites brand with three new properties set to open by the end of 2024 in Kansas City, Henderson, and Fort Worth. These all-suite hotels are designed for extended… Read the full press release
voco Hotels Launches Birdie Bean: A Fresh, Sustainable Coffee Experience for Young Travelers
(IN SHORT) voco Hotels has introduced Birdie Bean, a sustainable coffee brand featuring organic beans from Yunnan and local flavors like Pu’er tea. The first Birdie Bean café debuted at voco Suites Shanghai Hongqiao CBD, with a second location planned for voco Guangzhou Shifu. Aligned with voco’s commitment to sustainability, the brand creates a unique… Read the full press release
Hilton Earns No. 1 Spot as Best U.S. Workplace for Women for Sixth Year Running
(IN SHORT) Hilton has been ranked as the No. 1 Best Workplace for Women in the U.S. by Fortune and Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year, recognizing its commitment to an inclusive culture that empowers women through career development, mentorship programs, and well-being initiatives. Hilton’s focus on growth, wellness, and support for… Read the full press release
Waldorf Astoria Debuts in Denver with Exclusive Cherry Creek Residences by PMG and Hilton
The 37 timeless residences located in Denver’s sought after Cherry Creek North neighborhood will rise as Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria‑branded property (IN SHORT) PMG and Hilton have introduced Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria-branded residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek North neighborhood. The Waldorf Astoria Residences Denver Cherry Creek will feature 37 luxury condominiums, blending elegance with exclusive… Read the full press release
Paris Hilton Adds Sparkle to Hampton by Hilton Breakfast with New Strawberry Waffle Release
Guests can enjoy the Sparkling Strawberry Hampton Waffle at hotels in the U.S. and Canada, and, for the first time, recreate the iconic breakfast experience at home (IN SHORT) Hampton by Hilton has launched the Sparkling Strawberry Hampton Waffle, a pink, glittery breakfast treat created in collaboration with Paris Hilton and her company, 11:11 Media…. Read the full press release
Heathrow Expands Winter Travel Routes with New Destinations from Arctic Adventures to Asian Escapes
As the clocks go back and the season changes, Heathrow announces nine new airline routes and expanded services for passengers Those looking for winter sun or a festive break can choose from a range of destinations including Tromsø, Sälen, and Delhi The new and additional routes enhance Heathrow’s status as ‘most connected airport in the world’,… Read the full press release
Qantas Rolls Out Next-Gen Comfort Upgrades for A330s Ahead of Project Sunrise
(IN SHORT) Qantas is upgrading its A330 fleet with new Economy seating, larger 4K entertainment screens, USB-C fast charging, and Bluetooth audio for enhanced passenger comfort on international routes. The refurbishments, part of Qantas’ Project Sunrise, include mood lighting, refreshed cabin interiors, and fast, free Wi-Fi on select routes starting December 2024. The first upgraded… Read the full press release
A Perfect Pairing: Mashatu Wilderness meets Cape Winelands
Mashatu, Botswana, 2024-Oct-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Mashatu Game Reserve in Botswana, in partnership with Quoin Rock Wine Estate in South Africa, are delighted to launch a new “Wilderness to Winelands” experience. This perfect pairing showcases the best of Southern Africa in one seamless journey, combining the wild beauty of a safari in… Read the full press release
Registration opens for OurAfrica.Travel 2025
Cape Town, South Africa, 2024-Oct-23 — /Travel PR News/ — For those early bird exhibitors who love a catch A.K.A. a great deal, registration is now officially open for OurAfrica.Travel 2025 with the first fifty exhibitors set to secure the special rate of ZAR 16,100 / USD 1,075. Payment must be received by 15… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Hosts Policymakers for Heart of the House Tours to Highlight Economic Challenges in Lodging Industry
Rep. Kelly toured the Sleep Inn in Erie, Pennsylvania and Moore visited the Tygart Hotel, an Ascend property in Elkins, West Virginia to learn from owners about key economic issues in the lodging industry and what it takes to run a hotel. (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International recently hosted Representative Mike Kelly and congressional nominee… Read the full press release
Emirates Group Promotes Employee Health with Free Flights for Dubai Fitness Challenge Participants
Group promotes culture of health and wellness by supporting 30 different hobby and sports clubs, runs year-round health awareness campaigns under its Sehaty programme Engages workforce during DFC through classes and fitness events across Dubai, in addition to incentivised travel (IN SHORT) The Emirates Group is actively supporting the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) by encouraging… Read the full press release
Emirates Launches Exclusive Moët & Chandon Champagne Pairing Experience in Dubai Lounge
(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched an exclusive Moët & Chandon Champagne Lounge in its Concourse B Business Class Lounge at Dubai International Airport. As part of this new experience, guests can enjoy a carefully curated champagne and canapés pairing menu, featuring four premium Moët & Chandon champagnes—Moët Impérial, Rosé Impérial, Nectar Impérial, and Grand Vintage… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Jackson Hole Announces New Leadership Team Ahead of Festive Season
New General Manager, Director of Food and Beverage, and Director of Marketing appointed to executive team of Wyoming’s only Forbes Five Star resort (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole has welcomed three new executives to its leadership team: Jane Kim as General Manager, Jose Vargas as Director of Food and Beverage, and… Read the full press release
Alaska Airlines Pilots Reusable r.Cups in Sustainability Push on National Reuse Day
Alaska Airlines offered guests the chance to be among the first to try reusable r.Cups in the air. This feasibility study with r.Cups will help us explore new ways to reduce onboard waste, aiming to bring sustainable innovations to our fleet and the broader travel industry. (IN SHORT) Alaska Airlines partnered with r.World on National… Read the full press release
MHT Rocks the Travel Industry with its November Umrah Deals
LONDON, 2024-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Muslims Holy Travel, one of the leading travel agencies in the UK, has laid out its November Umrah deals. These specialised packages are some of the most affordable in the UK and offer the best services money can buy. These deals are just as customisable as they are… Read the full press release
Indian Railways: The Lifeline of India
Mumbai, India, 2024-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Indian Railways is one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world. It is often referred to as the lifeline of the nation, connecting people, cities, and cultures across the vast subcontinent. The train network serves millions of passengers daily and covers an extensive distance… Read the full press release
All roads lead to Rome, as a new city guide reveals where to stay and visit this autumn
Rome’s Casa Margherita Teresa is a welcoming haven just eight miles from the heart of the city. A new online city guide from Monasteries.com reveals how visitors can enjoy the delights of Rome throughout the year – even when the weather is cooler. Discover how to stay in historic monasteries in the heart of the… Read the full press release
Top South India Tour Packages: Backwaters, Culture, and Cuisine
South India, 2024-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — South India is a region rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable experience for travelers of all ages. With its lush backwaters, vibrant traditions, and mouthwatering cuisine, South India makes for an ideal vacation spot, whether you’re seeking relaxation or an immersive cultural journey…. Read the full press release
Plan Your Kerala Family Vacation: Best Tour Packages & Offers
Kerala, 2024-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Planning a family vacation to Kerala is like stepping into a world of lush greenery, tranquil backwaters, golden beaches, and rich cultural experiences. Known as “God’s Own Country,” Kerala offers a perfect mix of nature, relaxation, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for families. With a variety… Read the full press release
Marriott International Launches ‘Connect Responsibly’ to Boost Sustainability in Global Meetings and Events
(IN SHORT) Marriott International has launched Connect Responsibly with Marriott Bonvoy Events, a program designed to help meeting planners integrate sustainability into their events. The initiative provides detailed Meeting Impact Reports, allowing organizers to track environmental impacts such as carbon and water footprints, and offers access to carbon offset projects through a partnership with South… Read the full press release
Emirates Orders Additional Boeing 777 Freighters, Expanding Cargo Fleet to Meet Growing Demand
Latest order adds capacity to meet strong customer demand amidst Dubai’s growing prominence as a preferred global logistics hub (IN SHORT) Emirates has ordered five additional Boeing 777 freighters, increasing its freighter fleet to 21 units by the end of 2026. The airline has also extended the lease for four of its existing freighters and… Read the full press release
KrisFlyer Members Enjoy Exclusive Access and Perks for Stefanie Sun’s 25th Anniversary Concert in Singapore
(IN SHORT) KrisFlyer, the rewards programme of Singapore Airlines, is the title sponsor and official Lifestyle Rewards Partner for Stefanie Sun’s 25th anniversary concert in Singapore, set for April 2025. KrisFlyer members will receive early access to tickets starting October 28, 2024, and can redeem tickets using miles. Exclusive benefits include autographed concert posters, limited… Read the full press release
Enjoy Safe and Educational Bear Tours in Alaska with Bear Viewing in Alaska
Homer, AK, 2024-Oct-19 — /Travel PR News/ — The charm of Alaska’s untamed life keeps on empowering nature lovers. Bear Viewing in Alaska offers a range of bear-watching trips that will help you to come over from the fatigue of daily life and enjoy being in the wild with guided bear watching trips. These trips… Read the full press release
Alaskan Gamefisher specializes in private multiple-day Alaska fishing charters, & lodging
Soldotna, AK, 2024-Oct-19 — /Travel PR News/ — If you want to go for a ravishing Alaskan fishing journey, don’t worry because Alaska Gamefisher brought you a range of all-inclusive Alaskan fishing trips where not only you will enjoy great fishing but will also enjoy great accommodation and local Alaskan food. Why a fishing trip in… Read the full press release
This Halloween, stay in university rooms in Britain’s most haunted cities for a spooktacular price
Girton College, Cambridge, is a Grade 2* listed heritage building and frighteningly good value this Halloween. LONDON, UK, 2024-Oct-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Oxford, Cambridge, London and York are some of Britain’s oldest cities…and allegedly most haunted. This Halloween, a tourism expert says you can stay in bargain city centre university accommodation for the… Read the full press release
North India Tour Packages: Exploring the Golden Triangle and Beyond
DELHI, 2024-Oct-19 — /Travel PR News/ — North India, known for its diverse landscapes, historical monuments, and vibrant culture, is a traveler’s paradise. Whether you’re interested in historical sites, spiritual journeys, or scenic hill stations, the north India region offers a range of experiences. One of the most popular and iconic tours in North India is the… Read the full press release