Accor provides guests contactless journey in its facilities with the global roll-out of its digital key solution

Paris, France, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Accor today (04 February 2021) announces the global roll-out of its digital key solution, “Accor Key”, in line with the Group’s strategy to provide a contactless guest journey in its facilities. This exciting new step for Accor confirms its ambition to innovate and invest in high-quality technological… Read the full press release

Preferred Hotels & Resorts announces 18 new member hotels have joined its global portfolio

Global brand expands its portfolio of independent travel experiences ahead of anticipated increase in vacation planning NEWPORT BEACH, California, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Preferred Hotels & Resorts – the world’s largest independent hotel brand – is delighted to announce 18 new member hotels that joined its global portfolio from September 1, 2020 through January… Read the full press release

Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts expands technological services to offer innovative and hybrid events

Professional broadcasting studios at three locations enable Deutsche Hospitality’s luxury brand to offer innovative and hybrid events concepts Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts are embracing best practice in the sector. The company is expanding its technological services in order to allow innovative and hybrid events to… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces evolved brand identity

The company evolves its brand as it looks ahead Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — From the first InterContinental hotel to the iconic Holiday Inn, from Kimpton revolutionising boutique hotels to new brands paving a new way forward, IHG Hotels & Resorts has long pioneered world travel and the way people connect…. Read the full press release

IHG® announces InterContinental Rabat, situated in the heart of Morocco

IHG has signed agreement with Immohold Hospitality for InterContinental Rabat, kicking off  group’s ambitious expansion plans in the country Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has recently signed an agreement with Immohold Hospitality, to introduce the InterContinental Hotels and Resorts brand… Read the full press release

W Hotels announces the opening of Melbourne’s first luxury lifestyle hotel – W Melbourne – at 408 Flinders Lane

Set to Add a Playful, Bold Beat to Melbourne’s Buzzing Cultural, Fashion and Foodie Scene MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — It’s time to press play. W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, today (FEBRUARY 4, 2021) opened the doors to Melbourne’s first luxury lifestyle hotel – W Melbourne – at 408 Flinders Lane…. Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy to debut new hotels in highly sought-after leisure destinations throughout 2021

From Miami to Maui, Travelers Can Look Forward to Sunny Days Ahead with the Experiences They Love BETHESDA, MD, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Following an unprecedented year for the travel industry, Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio of brands is slated to debut a number of select service branded hotels in highly sought-after leisure destinations… Read the full press release

JW Marriott announces the opening of JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

Milestone Hotel to Redefine Luxury Hospitality in Tampa with Stunning Design and Exceptional Service with a Holistic Approach to Wellbeing TAMPA, FL, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — JW Marriott is pleased to announce that its 100th property, JW Marriott Tampa Water Street is now open, bringing a new level of luxury to the Tampa Bay area…. Read the full press release

Gerald R. Ford International Airport welcomes Kent County Commissioner Emily Brieve to its board of directors

Dan Koorndyk, Dr. Floyd Wilson Jr. and Birgit Klohs Elected to Leadership Roles Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — The Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority announced Kent County Commissioner Emily Brieve has joined its board of directors for a three year term. In her new role, Brieve will join six other… Read the full press release

Vietjet announces super promotion during the whole month of February

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2021-Feb-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Welcoming the 2021 Lunar New Year with safe flights, the new-age carrier Vietjet offers a super promotion during the whole month of February flying high quality throughout Vietnam with tickets priced from only 0 VND (*). Accordingly, from February 4, 2021 to February 28,… Read the full press release

Emirates further enhances smart contactless journey for passengers travelling from Dubai

Dubai, UAE, 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates’ self-check-in and bag drop kiosks at Dubai International (DXB), which made its debut in September last year, have now gone touchless further enhancing the smart contactless journey for passengers travelling from Dubai. The 32 self-service bag drop machines and 16 check-in kiosks can be controlled completely by personal… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Lanai named #1 Best Hotel in the USA

U.S. News & World Report announces luxury Hawaiian resort takes top spot in 2021 Best Hotels rankings Hawaii, Lanai, U.S.A., 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Lanai has been named #1 Best Hotel in the USA by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice. The annual Best Hotels rankings evaluated more than 30,000 luxury properties across 400-plus… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla named Diego Angarita as General Manager

Company veteran returns to Anguilla bringing diverse hospitality experience to the role Anguilla, West Indies, 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla, the award-winning oceanfront property consistently ranked by travellers and industry experts as one of the Caribbean’s finest, has named Diego Angarita as General Manager. The post will be a homecoming for… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong begins the New Year with new gourmet offerings

Chinese New Year takeaway menu, Miyazaki kumquat afternoon tea, Japanese bento boxes, and extended lunch offers with free flow options Hong Kong, China, 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Life’s best moments can happen at any time of the day. To begin the New Year, Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong invites guests to relish in… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore named as the #1 hotel in Maryland and Best Hotels in Baltimore

U.S. News & World Report recognises Four Seasons as 2021 Gold Hotel Baltimore, U.S.A., 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — The eleventh U.S. News & World Report “Best Hotels” award recognised Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore as the #1 hotel in the categories of Best Hotels in Maryland and Best Hotels in Baltimore in its annual evaluation… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC named as the #1 Hotel in Washington DC and Overall #6 Best Hotel in the USA

Washington, DC, U.S.A., 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — U.S. News & World Report, a global authority in rankings, consumer advice and information, recognised Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC as the #1 Hotel in Washington DC and Overall #6 Best Hotel in the USA in its annual evaluation of hotels that offer high-quality amenities and exceptional experiences. “Our hotel being selected… Read the full press release

Southwest Airlines calls on aspiring and avid writers for the Southwest: Storytellers On The Rise Writing Contest

DALLAS, TEXAS, 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) continues to mark its 50th Anniversary year by coming together with Wattpad, the global multi-platform entertainment company for original stories and leading social storytelling platform, for the Southwest: Storytellers On The Rise Writing Contest, which celebrates what’s been at the Heart of the carrier’s values since… Read the full press release

Southwest Airlines named to FORTUNE’s 2021 World’s Most Admired® Companies list

DALLAS, TEXAS, 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today (Feb 1, 2021) was named to FORTUNE’s 2021 list of World’s Most Admired® Companies. Southwest Airlines® ranks No. 14, and has been featured on the list since 2009. The carrier is the only commercial airline to be listed among the top 15. “Never has… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways is the Official Airline Partner of the FIFA Club World Cup™

Qatar Airways is the Official Airline for the tournament for the second year running in Qatar Taking place from 4 –11 February 2021, FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020™ will feature the world’s six continental club champions including Qatar Airways partner and European champions FC Bayern München      DOHA, Qatar, 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR… Read the full press release

Qatar Duty Free announces the launch of a new fragrance Tobacolor at the Dior boutique at Hamad International

The launch of Tobacolor was celebrated with a grand unveiling ceremony at the Dior boutique in Hamad International Airport DOHA, Qatar, 2021-Feb-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Duty Free (QDF) has announced the worldwide exclusive launch of Tobacolor at a grand unveiling ceremony at the Dior boutique at Hamad International Airport.  Tobacolor – an… Read the full press release

Emirates offers COVID-19 PCR tests at special discounted rates through TrustOne

Dubai, UAE, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has partnered with GE Digital Aviation Software and TE FOOD to trial TrustOne, a mobile app that allows passengers to undergo COVID-19 PCR tests at special discounted rates. The app, created in partnership between GE Digital Aviation Software and TE Food, helps passengers adhere to the… Read the full press release

Avani+ Hua Hin Resort and Anantara Hua Hin Resort offer festive stay packages to welcome the Chinese New Year

Doha, Qatar, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Those arriving in Hua Hin by train are invariably surprised and delighted to find the railway station’s timeless charm and calming sea breeze. The same charming nostalgia is what makes the idyllic beach town such a popular destination for those seeking to escape, in space as well… Read the full press release

Four Seasons maintains the most Michelin Stars of any single luxury hospitality brand

In a challenging year for the global hospitality industry, Four Seasons restaurant teams reaffirm their commitment to the highest standards of cuisine and service Toronto, Canada, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — With three of Michelin’s most prominent guides unveiled in January, the exceptional restaurants of Four Seasons are embracing a new year and a renewed… Read the full press release

Chinese Restaurant Zi Yat Heen at Four Seasons Hotel Macao awarded a Michelin Star for the twelfth consecutive year

Macau, China, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Refined Chinese Restaurant Zi Yat Heen at Four Seasons Hotel Macao was awarded a Michelin Star for the twelfth consecutive year at the unveiling of the 2021 Hong Kong and Macau Michelin Guide. The signature restaurant offers traditional Cantonese cuisine with an emphasis on using the finest and freshest ingredients, featuring… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort retains top ranking at the 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Hotels rankings

For the seventh year in a row, Four Seasons Resort Orlando receives the top honour Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort, U.S.A., 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognised publisher of consumer advice and information, named Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort as the #1 hotel in the… Read the full press release

Airport Handling and Beta Trans to provide cargo services at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Milan, Italy, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Airport Handling, dnata’s joint venture in Italy, and Beta Trans have inked a strategic partnership to provide a full range of cargo services to customers at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). The two companies’ joint offering includes high quality and safe ramp and cargo handling, warehousing and road… Read the full press release

Wizz Air: Tickets from Tel Aviv to Larnaca now on sale

Budapest, Hungary, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and greenest airline*, announced today (JAN 29, 2021) a new route from Tel Aviv to Larnaca. Tickets are already on sale on wizzair.com and the airline’s mobile app, now also available in Arabic language, with fares starting as low as NIS 119. The new route… Read the full press release

Wizz Air offers passengers COVID-19 insurance coverage as part of its travel insurance package

Budapest, Hungary, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and greenest airline*, today (JAN 28, 2021) announces that it will offer passengers COVID-19 insurance coverage as part of its travel insurance package, which is available on wizzair.com through the airline’s partnership with insurance provider Chubb. Wizz Air customers can purchase travel insurance… Read the full press release

Deutsche Hospitality announces new Steigenberger Hotel in Kunming

Deutsche Hospitality to expand its portfolio by adding a Steigenberger Hotel in Kunming Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Deutsche Hospitality and Huazhu are planning a further hotel project in China in the form of a new Steigenberger Hotel in Kunming, a location which is nicknamed the “City of Eternal Spring”… Read the full press release

Deutsche Hospitality appoints Ulrich Bensel as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)

Bensel completes the hotel group’s new C-level management structure below the Executive Board Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2021-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Deutsche Hospitality has put the finishing touches to its new management tier. Ulrich Bensel has been appointed to the new position of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) with immediate effect. Along with… Read the full press release