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Deutsche Hospitality participates in the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance’s ‘Pathway to Net Positive Hospitality for the Planet’

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In cooperation with the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, Deutsche Hospitality contributes to a comprehensive sustainability project Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, the leading global network in responsible hospitality, has launched the Pathway to Net Positive Hospitality for the Planet. The vision of the Pathway is that every… Read the full press release

The American Hotel & Lodging Association welcomes the Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association as a new member

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50 Lodging Associations Now AHLA Members WASHINGTON DC, USA, 2022-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today (March 8, 2022) announced it has welcomed the Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association (PRHTA) as a new member, continuing to grow the association’s reach at a critical time for the hotel… Read the full press release

Kempinski announces signing of for Kempinski Residences Balmumcu, Istanbul

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Istanbul, Turkey, 2022-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Istanbul is one of the most exciting cities in the world: a vital link between east and west that has welcomed visitors since time immemorial. Kempinski is set to cement its position as one of the leading hospitality companies in this global city after signing a new management… Read the full press release

Oakland International Airport welcomes Hawaiian Airlines’ new daily nonstop service to Kailua-Kona

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Hawaiian will serve all four main islands from the East Bay Oakland, Calif., 2022-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hawaiian Airlines is offering Bay Area travelers more convenient options to visit Hawaii this summer by adding daily nonstop service between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Kailua-Kona (KOA) on Hawaii Island. Seats are on sale now… Read the full press release

Qantas first to recognise and reward frequent flyers for sustainable actions on the ground as well as in the air

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Sydney, Australia, 2022-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas Frequent Flyers will today (9TH MARCH 2022) start earning rewards for making sustainable choices at home and when they travel as Qantas switches on its new Green membership tier. Qantas was the first airline in the world to announce that it would recognise and reward frequent… Read the full press release

ANA HOLDINGS unveils a new airline brand for medium-haul international routes — AirJapan

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“AirJapan” will be an entirely new brand for medium-haul international routes, aiming to provide a thoughtful and caring passenger experience with a newly created service concept. The new airline will offer customers a variety of options in its services rooted in the Japanese culture as well as a comfortable cabin space at an affordable price…. Read the full press release

Halifax Stanfield welcomes reopening of Park’N Fly lot

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Halifax, N.S., 2022-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA) is pleased to share that the Park’N Fly lot at Halifax Stanfield will be reopening on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. This much-awaited announcement is an exciting and positive step towards the recovery of air travel to and from the region. The Park’N… Read the full press release

YVR selects Cushman & Wakefield as its exclusive advisor to secure Airport Commerce Centre investor

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Richmond, B.C., Canada, 2022-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has selected Cushman & Wakefield as its exclusive advisor to secure a partner to invest, complete construction and lease-up of a 300,000 square foot facility near the airport’s main terminal. The facility was initially designed to create additional capacity in utilities when… Read the full press release

VisitScotland attracting younger visitors in the next phase of Scotland is Calling campaign

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EDINBURGH, Scotland, 2022-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — A multi-million pound global marketing campaign is set to bolster the recovery of Scotland’s valuable tourism and events industry by encouraging younger visitors to make Scotland their top travel choice this year. With 16-34 year olds expected to be among the first to travel this year, and… Read the full press release

MSC Cruises to base MSC Meraviglia in New York for year-round cruises to the Caribbean, Bermuda, New England and Canada

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MSC Meraviglia to sail itineraries beginning in April 2023 ranging from sun-drenched Caribbean including Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in The Bahamas, Bermuda through to breathtaking Canada Strong focus on international travellers given New York’s comprehensive and convenient year-round air links Sales for the summer 2023 season open tomorrow – 9 March Geneva, Switzerland, 2022-Mar-10… Read the full press release

Worldwide Flight Services announces ramp handling contract with Hainan Airlines at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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PARIS, FRANCE, 2022-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hainan Airlines has added a new ramp handling contract to its longstanding cargo handling partnership with Worldwide Flight Services at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Chinese airline, which has been a customer of WFS in Seattle for cargo handling since 2013, has now appointed WFS to also provide… Read the full press release

Emirates announces partnership with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau

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The agreement reaffirms the airline’s commitment to Sri Lanka and outlines mutually beneficial initiatives to help drive trade and tourism to the country.  Since the nation safely re-opened to international tourists in February 2021, Emirates has carried more than 80,000 passengers to Colombo. Dubai, UAE, 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has signed a… Read the full press release

Emirates celebrates women in aviation with Emirates Flight Training Academy’s first international cadet pilot to graduate

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Young Bahraini aviator’s inspirational journey highlights the importance of female role models in aviation Dubai, UAE, 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — The story of Bayan Al Turabi, Emirates Flight Training Academy’s first international cadet pilot to graduate, is one that celebrates women in aviation, and highlights the importance of female role models. Bayan’s inspirational… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta Supports Peregrine falcons Population Growth with the installation of custom falcon nest on its 50th floor

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First Skyscraper in Atlanta to Sponsor New Program Designed to Support Species Population Growth Following Decades of Detrimental Pesticide Effects Atlanta, U.S.A., 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Peregrine falcons, the world’s fastest bird, have a new home at Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta. A custom falcon nest, known as an “aerie,” was mounted on the southeast… Read the full press release

James Beard Award-Winning Chef Gerard Craft and Chef de Cuisine Peter Slay will lead the new dining series launched at Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis

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James Beard Award-Winning Chef Gerard Craft Partners With Three Acclaimed Four Seasons Chefs To Offer A Series Of Extraordinary Dining Experiences St. Louis, U.S.A., 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis is delighted to announce the launch of a new dining series – A Chef For All Seasons – to be held at its Cinder House restaurant led… Read the full press release

Sophia Kang appointed Head Bartender at One-Ninety Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore

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Singapore, 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Born and raised in Incheon, Korea, Sophia Kang was introduced to the vibrant bar scene as part of Manhattan’s pre-opening team back in 2014 at Regent Singapore (formerly a Four Seasons hotel). Having worked her way up from a service staff to the first and only female bartender in the World’s… Read the full press release

Super Facialist Teresa Tarmey at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru from April 9 to 18, 2022

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In residence from April 9 to 18, 2022 Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru, Republic of Maldives, 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — What better place to discover one’s skin’s natural glow than in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve surroundings of Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru? From April 9 to 18, 2022, guests can enjoy access to… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts opens Hotel Indigo NYC Downtown – Wall Street, Hotel Indigo’s 2nd hotel in Manhattan

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Denham, United Kingdom, 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Hotel Indigo, the boutique lifestyle brand from IHG Hotels & Resorts that captures the spirit of the neighborhood, has expanded its offering in New York City with the opening of Hotel Indigo NYC Downtown – Wall Street. This is currently the brand’s second hotel in Manhattan. Tucked within the… Read the full press release

SHOWTIME to bring to life the world of THE FIRST LADY for hotel guests in collaboration with The Ritz-Carlton and Marriott Bonvoy

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Marriott Bonvoy Members Have the Opportunity to Stay in First Lady Suites in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Washington, D.C. Hotels NEW YORK, NY, 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — SHOWTIME and The Ritz-Carlton, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 brands, announced today (MARCH 4, 2022) a first-of-its-kind collaboration, reimagining the iconic… Read the full press release

The 301-room JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio, opens in India

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The Spectacular Luxury Resort Is a Haven of Breathtaking Design and Mindful Experiences BETHESDA, MD, 2022-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today (MARCH 7, 2022) announced the opening of JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa. The luxury resort is nestled within… Read the full press release

Anantara celebrates International Women’s Day 2022

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Maldives, 2022-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — In honour of International Women’s Day 2022, Anantara showcases some of our incredible female team members around the world each occupying inspiring and unique roles. From caring for wildlife, trailblazing in the dining scene or bringing ancient practices to the present day, Anantara celebrates women today (07 MARCH… Read the full press release

Malaysia Aviation Group appoints Tunku Alizakri bin Raja Muhammad Alias and Zaiviji Ismail bin Abdullah as Non-Executive Directors

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KLIA, 2022-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Malaysia Aviation Group (“MAG” or the “Group”) welcomes the recent appointment of two new Non-Executive Directors, Tunku Alizakri bin Raja Muhammad Alias and Zaiviji Ismail bin Abdullah, to the MAG and Malaysia Airlines Berhad’s (MAB) Board of Directors (the “Board”) with effect from 7 March 2022. Commenting on… Read the full press release

Ryanair kicks off supersaver summer ‘22 travel offers

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7 Days Of Unmissable Flight Offers DUBLIN, Ireland, 2022-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Ryanair, Europe’s no.1 airline has today(4th Mar) announced an unmissable week of supersaver summer ‘22 travel offers, kicking off from Monday 7th – Sunday 13th March. With 7 astounding offers from €19.99 city breaks to ‘Buy One Get One Half Price’ seats up for grabs,… Read the full press release

Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi announces partnership with Moke Rentals

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Santa Fe’s Premier Luxury Hotel Offers New Way to Explore the Destination with Zero- Emissions, Electric Vehicle Santa Fe, NM, 2022-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi, the boutique hotel in the heart of Santa Fe, introduces a new partnership with Moke Rentals, whose eco-friendly, open-air vehicles are perfect for exploring… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas Sets Out on its First Sailing for the Caribbean from Florida

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The World’s Largest Cruise Ship Sets Out on its First Sailing with Adventures Across Eight Neighborhoods MIAMI, FL, 2022-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Wonder no more, Royal Caribbean International’s highly anticipated ship, Wonder of the Seas, welcomes its first guests today as it sets course for the Caribbean from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida…. Read the full press release

Accor continues expansion across Greater China with more than 520 hotels now in operation and an additional 350 under development

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WORLD’S MOST DIVERSE HOSPITALITY GROUP CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE GROWTH IN THE REGION SURPASSING THE 500 HOTELS MILESTONE WITH A ROBUST PIPELINE OF NEW HOTELS OPENING IN 2022 AND BEYOND Paris, France, 2022-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Accor is advancing through 2022 with a continued focus on expanding its presence across Greater China, offering more hotels to travelers… Read the full press release

Travelzoo® acquires the business unit of Secret Escapes in Spain

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BARCELONA, Spain and NEW YORK, 2022-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelzoo® (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet media company that provides exclusive offers and experiences for members, announces that it has acquired the business unit of Secret Escapes in Spain and, as a result, now reaches approximately 1.5 million travel enthusiasts in that country. “This transaction, which almost doubles our… Read the full press release

Travelzoo® names Arveena Ahluwalia as Global Director, Premium Membership

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NEW YORK, NY, 2022-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ —Travelzoo® (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet media company that provides exclusive offers and experiences for members, announces that Arveena Ahluwalia has joined the Company as Global Director, Premium Membership. In this position, she will drive and manage the launch of Travelzoo’s paid subscription-based Premium Membership product. Ms. Ahluwalia has both start-up… Read the full press release

Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi announces the opening of Talea, Chef Antonio Guida’s first restaurant outside of Italy

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Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2022-Mar-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi has announced the opening of a new culinary experience, Talea, acclaimed two-Michelin-starred Chef Antonio Guida’s first restaurant outside of Italy. The new restaurant presents guests with the opportunity to enjoy a highly curated selection of seasonal and authentic Italian menus in an elegant, yet… Read the full press release

Emirates inaugurates new retail sales office in Fujairah

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Dubai, UAE, 2022-Mar-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has opened the doors of a new retail sales office in Fujairah, further expanding its presence in the Northern Emirates and offering more convenience to customers wishing to book their next trip. Located in Al Ghilaila Building, overlooking the Fujairah corniche, the new office was inaugurated by… Read the full press release