(IN SHORT) Japan Airlines (JAL) has launched the “JAL Same-day Delivery Service” at Haneda Airport Terminal 3, enabling foreign visitors and Japanese residents to have their baggage delivered to hotels in 14 Tokyo districts on the same day. Operating from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., the service allows travelers to explore Tokyo luggage-free, addressing issues… Read the full news article
Monthly Archives: December 2024
Pololikashvili runs for re-election as UN Tourism Secretary General for 2026-2029 term
NAYARIT, 2024-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Zurab Pololikashvili, current Secretary-General of UN Tourism, will run for re-election for a new term in the period 2026-2029. The UN Tourism Executive Council to select the candidates will be held between May 28 and 30, 2025. The Executive Council will then recommend to the General Assembly the… Read the full news article
KAZANU: Redefining Naturist Hospitality in Saint Martin
(IN SHORT) KAZANU, an adult-only, clothing-optional residence in Oyster Pond, Saint Martin, redefines naturist accommodations with its blend of privacy, comfort, and personalized service. Operated by siblings Tim and Anke, the property features six private units with fully equipped kitchens, a rare offering for naturist stays. Guests can enjoy a pool with ocean-view deck, a… Read the full news article
Discover the Ultimate Luxury Escape at Bela Sulu Villas in Mentawai, Indonesia
SUMATERA BARAT, Indonesia, 2024-Dec-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves caressing the shore, surrounded by lush tropical greenery, with views of the deep blue ocean stretching into the horizon. A place where luxury meets nature, and every detail is tailored to create a memorable, stress-free experience. This… Read the full news article
FishPal pals with Elveguiden to create European fly-fishing market leader
Two major online fly fishing booking services are merging to create a new European market leader. FishPal and Elveguiden will continue to address their core markets operating under their distinct brands for the 2025 fly-fishing season, at the conclusion of which the two brands will merge. EDINBURGH, Scotland, 2024-Dec-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Two… Read the full news article
Rome Alone! More women are travelling alone at Christmas to exotic locations from Havana to Rome
An increasing number of women are considering travelling abroad to escape the stress of a traditional family Christmas. A leading travel expert reveals convents and monasteries provide the perfect location for a secure stay in locations from Italy to Cuba. ROME, Italy, 2024-Dec-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Christmas can be a very stressful time… Read the full news article
Qatar Airways Cargo and Japan Airlines Sign MoU to Expand Partnership and Enhance Cargo Services
(IN SHORT) Qatar Airways Cargo and Japan Airlines have signed an MoU to expand their partnership, enhancing cargo connectivity between Japan and Qatar Airways’ extensive network. The agreement will streamline operations and offer improved services to cargo customers, with freighter services planned for 2025. (PRESS RELEASE) Doha, Qatar, 2024-Dec-4 — /Travel PR News/ — In… Read the full news article
Heathrow Surprises Passengers with Live Choir Performances and Multilingual Holiday Greetings
A live choir surprised passengers in Heathrow Terminal 5 yesterday with festive carols and holiday greetings in the languages of Heathrow’s top travel destinations Northants Sings Out choir, finalists on Britain’s Got Talent this year, will be performing at Heathrow throughout December Passengers can request personalised songs and greetings to surprise loved ones arriving at… Read the full news article
IHG to Open Holiday Inn in Chennai Vandalur, Expanding Hospitality Presence in South India
The signing marks IHG’s fifth hotel and the third property under the Holiday Inn brand in the city (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Sakthi Elegant Towers to open the Holiday Inn Chennai Vandalur in 2026. The 200-room hotel, located near Chennai International Airport, will be part of IHG’s… Read the full news article
Luxury Hospitality Group by Marriott International Announces New Directions for High-End Travel at ILTM Cannes
The Luxury Group unveils new destinations, safari camps, and transformative travel experiences that set a new standard for high-end hospitality (IN SHORT) Marriott International’s Luxury Group is rethinking high-end travel with new brands, experiences, and destinations aimed at meeting the evolving preferences of the modern luxury traveler. With a focus on wellness, cultural immersion, and… Read the full news article
Marriott International Partners with Knowledge Economic City to Open Three Hotels in Madinah, Boosting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Goals
Anticipated projects will add over 1,200 rooms within the destination’s Islamic World District (IN SHORT) Marriott International has partnered with Knowledge Economic City (KEC) to open three hotels in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, adding over 1,200 rooms to the city’s hospitality offerings. The hotels, under the Courtyard by Marriott, Four Points by Sheraton, and Residence Inn… Read the full news article
When’s the Best Time to Book Christmas Flights?
Christmas is around the corner. Indeed, most of you are excited to commemorate this pious festival with your loved ones. Students who study abroad, people living away from their homes or working in other countries, and families who want to go on vacations are looking to book flights to enjoy their holiday season with their… Read the full news article
CHOICE HOTELS ADDS NEW HOTEL IN VIENNA TO EMEA PORTFOLIO
Clarion Hotel Vienna South’s 201 rooms, restaurant and bar and conference facilities offer impressive city views Opening furthers Choice Hotels EMEA and CPI Hotels’ long-standing agreement Amsterdam, 2024-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels EMEA has continued its strategic agreement with CPI Hotels, the leading hotel operating company in the Czech Republic and Central… Read the full news article
Travel Promoters Partners with Speke Holidays
West Sussex, UK, 2024-Dec-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Travel Promoters is delighted to have been appointed as the UK Sales & Marketing representatives for Speke Holidays, a leading DMC in Uganda and Rwanda. “Having met before, I was delighted to reconnect with Tony Mulinde, Managing Director of Speke Holidays, at a trade show… Read the full news article
Cathay Pacific Expands European Network with New Direct Flights to Munich and Return to Brussels
Hong Kong’s home airline will provide up to 93 return flights per week to 11 cities in Europe next summer (IN SHORT) Cathay Pacific is expanding its European network in summer 2025 with new direct flights to Munich starting 16 June and the return of its Brussels service on 3 August. Both routes will operate… Read the full news article
Kevin Hart Stars in Qatar Airways’ Star-Studded In-Flight Safety Video
Comedian, Actor and Entrepreneur Kevin Hart stars in Qatar Airways’ in-flight safety video, engaging passengers with essential safety information Travellers will also begin their flight with big names: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Khaby Lame, Anwar and Amal Jibawi, and Adam Waheed on their screens (IN SHORT) Qatar Airways has launched a new in-flight safety video starring Kevin… Read the full news article
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays Add Leros to Greek Island Offerings from Bristol Airport for Summer 2025
(IN SHORT) Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have introduced Leros, a new Greek island destination for Summer 2025, departing from Bristol Airport. This new offering reflects growing demand for Greek holidays and provides customers with additional options for a relaxing summer escape. Leros is renowned for its beaches, peaceful atmosphere, and cultural heritage, with flights and included… Read the full news article
SAS to Launch First Direct Route Between Copenhagen and Seoul, Expanding Intercontinental Network
(IN SHORT) SAS is launching a direct flight between Copenhagen and Seoul on September 12, 2025, marking the first-ever regular direct route between Scandinavia and South Korea. This new service will operate four times weekly during the summer and three times a week in the winter. The route will enhance Copenhagen’s status as a key… Read the full news article
SAS Extends Long-Term Charter Flight Agreement with Sunweb and Airtours, Increasing Contract Value
(IN SHORT) SAS has signed a new long-term charter flight agreement with Sunweb Group, extending the partnership through summer 2027 and increasing the contract value to 740 million SEK. The agreement includes flights from Denmark and Sweden to destinations like Corfu and Bodrum, with Sunweb’s recent acquisition of Airtours in Sweden now part of the… Read the full news article
UN Tourism Launches Global AI Challenge to Revolutionize the Future of Sustainable Tourism
UN Tourism is looking for start-ups and scale-ups that are revolutionizing the tourism sector through cutting-edge solutions. (IN SHORT) UN Tourism is launching the Global Artificial Intelligence Challenge, inviting innovative start-ups and scale-ups to submit solutions that enhance tourism, sustainability, and economic growth. The challenge encourages projects in areas such as smart destinations, digital transformation,… Read the full news article
Best Wedding Planners in Delhi for Stress-Free Celebrations
NEW DELHI, 2024-Dec-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Planning a wedding is exciting but can also be overwhelming. From choosing the perfect venue to managing guest lists and finalizing décor, the tasks are endless. Thankfully, wedding planners in Delhi specialize in handling the intricate details, making the journey to your big day smooth and stress-free…. Read the full news article
Request A Name Change On Turkish Airlines Flight Ticket
WORCESTER, MA, 2024-Dec-3 — /Travel PR News/ — While traveling with Turkish Airlines, ensure you have the correct name mentioned on your flight ticket. If the name on the ticket is not similar to the name listed on your government-issued Identification documents, modify it before your departure time. Use the Turkish Airlines name change policy… Read the full news article
Sanctuary Spa Holidays Collaborates with Portuguese Spa Hotels to Transform Their Internet Presence
Crawley, UK, 2024-Dec-3 — Sanctuary Spa Holidays, a leading provider of hotel e-commerce solutions, has partnered with a few Northern Portuguese spa hotels to launch a new age of online business expansion. The organisation has selected Sanctuary spa holidays as a new client to improve its direct business across all several locations and its web… Read the full news article
CHOICE HOTELS APPOINTS NEW HEAD OF OPERATIONS
Marielle Vroemen promoted to Head of Operations joining the Choice Hotels EMEA Leadership team Amsterdam, 2024-Dec-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels EMEA has appointed Marielle Vroemen as Head of Operations. Marielle, who has been with Choice Hotels EMEA since 2023, joins the Choice Hotels EMEA leadership team effective December 1, 2024. As Head of… Read the full news article
British Airways Expands Italian Routes with New Services to Rimini, Salerno, and Olbia for Summer 2025
British Airways adds Rimini and Salerno to its route network, alongside an additional service to Olbia, Sardinia from London City The additions bring the number of Italian destinations served by the flag carrier to 19, more than any other European country (IN SHORT) British Airways is expanding its Italian network for summer 2025 with new… Read the full news article
Qatar Airways and Novak Djokovic Announce Multi-Year Partnership to Promote Wellness and Excellence
The World’s Best Airline teams up with 24-time Grand Slam and 2024 Olympic Gold Medallist champion in multi-year partnership (IN SHORT) Qatar Airways has announced a multi-year partnership with tennis champion Novak Djokovic, naming him as their Global Brand Ambassador and Wellness Advisor. This collaboration celebrates Djokovic’s career achievements and aligns with the airline’s commitment… Read the full news article
Cathay Cargo Terminal Leads the Way in AI-Driven Safety and Security Innovation
Pioneering new standards in cargo terminal safety and security (IN SHORT) Cathay Cargo Terminal in Hong Kong has become the first air cargo terminal in the region to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) with its CCTV system to enhance safety and security. In partnership with Intenseye, the terminal uses AI to monitor safety hazards in real-time,… Read the full news article
IHG Unveils Revamped CHAR Bar & Grill 2.0 for a Multi-Sensory Dining Experience in Greater China
An immersive dining experience presents “new five senses” in an alluring urban social space (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has unveiled a refreshed concept for its CHAR Bar & Grill brand in Greater China, introducing CHAR Bar & Grill 2.0. The new dining experience focuses on a multi-sensory journey, combining fresh, seasonal ingredients with… Read the full news article
TRIBE Celebrates Milestone with 20 Hotels Worldwide, Unveils Expanding Global Network
TRIBE invites travellers to explore its expanding network of hotels across the globe, with new addresses recently debuting in Düsseldorf, Manchester and beyond. (IN SHORT) TRIBE, Accor’s design-focused hotel brand, has reached a milestone with 20 properties now open worldwide and over 40 more under development. The brand’s bold, modern approach prioritizes intelligent design, social… Read the full news article
Emirates A350 to Begin Daily Service to Edinburgh from January 2025, Expanding UK Connectivity
(IN SHORT) Emirates has announced the early launch of its Airbus A350 daily service to Edinburgh, starting January 3, 2025. The addition highlights Emirates’ commitment to offering enhanced travel experiences with its latest aircraft. The Edinburgh service, part of a broader A350 rollout to eight other destinations including Mumbai, Lyon, and Colombo, complements the airline’s… Read the full news article




























