Category Archives: Festivals and Events

Emirates Celebrates World Chocolate Day with Over 40 Million Pieces of Gourmet Chocolate Served Onboard Each Year

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Celebrating World Chocolate Day on 7 July, Emirates is sharing that more than 40 million pieces of gourmet chocolate are served onboard each year, to passengers in all classes. Sweetening the travel experience with the world’s most beloved confectionary, Emirates selects and serves a delectable selection of artisan… Read the full press release

‘Nana Pam’ Soars as Britain’s Oldest Cabin Crew Member at 73 with easyJet

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easyJet is celebrating the birthday of their oldest employee, cabin crew member, Pam Pam has flown over 4,500 flights for the airline, serving 800k passengers, over a career spanning 20 years easyJet has appointed Pam as their over 45s recruitment ambassador, to inspire more great cabin crew candidates to come forward The initiative from the… Read the full press release

IATA Hosts Wings of Change Americas Conference in Mexico, Focusing on Collaboration, Sustainability, Inclusion, and Technology

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Mexico City, Mexico, 2023-Jul-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) successfully hosted the 13th edition of Wings of Change Americas (WOCA 2023), bringing this keynote aviation conference to Mexico for the first time. “Fostering aviation in support of socioeconomic recovery” was the conference theme, which brought together more than 400 delegates to Mexico… Read the full press release

Ljubljana Tourism Wins Prestigious Travel Marketing Award for TikTok Success

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Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2023-Jul-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Ljubljana Tourism was awarded The Travel Marketing Award in the social media category for its TikTok profile and the “Volleyball on the Ljubljanica” sports spectacle. This prestigious accolade is one of the most sought-after marketing awards in the travel and tourism industry. The esteemed ceremony took place… Read the full press release

Aer Lingus Announces Irresistible 4th of July Offer: Flights to North America from just €169

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Flights from just €169 to North America when booked between now and 10th July July 4th offer is valid for travel from 1st September 2023 to 21st March 2024.   Aer Lingus operates 16 direct transatlantic routes from Ireland and is the only airline to fly direct to West Coast USA Dublin, Ireland, 2023-Jul-05 — /Travel… Read the full press release

Bulgaria Hosts Largest-Ever Digital Nomad Event with 700+ Attendees from 40+ Countries (Including 22% Americans)

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BANSKO, Bulgaria, 2023-Jul-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Bansko, a rural town nestled in the Pirin mountains, witnessed an extraordinary event last week (June 25 – July 2). Over 700 digital nomads from around the globe converged here for a memorable week-long conference and festival.The most represented countries at Bansko Nomad Fest 2023 were: United… Read the full press release

The Hospitality Show Wraps Up Successful Inaugural Year, Drawing Thousands of Attendees and Vendors in Las Vegas

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Event welcomed more than 3,500 attendees, featured 300 vendors LAS VEGAS, NV, 2023-Jul-03 — /Travel PR News/ — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Questex this week debuted The Hospitality Show (The Show) at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas June 27-29, completing a highly successful inaugural year for the event, which drew more than 3,500… Read the full press release

Japan Airlines Celebrates 10 Years at Helsinki Airport with Festivities and Cultural Exchange

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Tokyo, Japan, 2023-Jul-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Japan Airlines’ 10-year journey at Helsinki Airport was celebrated at the airport on 1 July 2023. The festivities were held at the departure gate for their anniversary flight to Tokyo, featuring Moomin characters, Sakura Queens, origami and Japanese-inspired delicacies to mark a decade of strong cooperation between… Read the full press release

Auckland Airport Unveils Spectacular Football-Themed Welcome for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023

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International arrivals hall turned into a football pitch, complete with grandstands Large welcome sign painted on the approach to the runway with ‘Game On!’ message, welcoming teams and fans to Aotearoa, New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ expects more than 30,000 international visitors to New Zealand, including around 20,000 from the USA. Auckland, New Zealand, 2023-Jul-03… Read the full press release

Manchester Airport’s Terminal Two Shines in Red, White, and Blue as Passengers Depart for Independence Day Celebrations in the United States

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More than 100,000 people fly to the US every month from Manchester, with around 20,000 American-born people living in the North West New York, Houston, Orlando and Atlanta all served by direct flights from UK’s global gateway in the North, with Las Vegas flights set to start next summer The US is Greater Manchester’s largest… Read the full press release

San José Mineta International Airport Prepares for Busy Fourth of July Travel Period with Increase in Passenger Traffic

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SJC shares insights and tips for Independence Day holiday travel San José, Calif., 2023-Jul-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Officials at San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) announce that its Fourth of July holiday travel period commences and extends through July 6th. Peak travel for the seven-day holiday travel period is expected today, Friday, June… Read the full press release

The world’s biggest gathering of Digital Nomads is happening now in Bulgaria with 700+ nomads from the Americas, Europe, Asia & Australia

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Bansko Nomad Fest 2023

BANSKO, Bulgaria, 2023-Jun-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Bulgaria’s mountain wonderland hosts the world’s biggest gathering of Digital Nomads. Peek into the lives of digital nomads, unravel the secrets of their location-independent lifestyle, and understand why they’ve chosen Bulgaria’s mountain village as their haven. Get ready to uncover the world of digital nomads at Bansko… Read the full press release

Bansko Nomad Fest 2023 starting soon: Get a Glimpse into the Booming World of Remote Work and Travel

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BANSKO, Bulgaria, 2023-Jun-12 — /Travel PR News/ —Bansko Nomad Fest is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever before! From June 25 to July 2, hundreds of nomads, remote workers, and freelancers will gather in the picturesque village of Bansko, Bulgaria, for an unforgettable experience that blends knowledge-sharing, outdoor activities, mindfulness, and the beauty… Read the full press release

Experience Korea in the heart of London with KOREA NOW festival

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LONDON, 2023-Jun-9 — /Travel PR News/ — This June, London will play host to a brand-new Korean festival connecting Korean culture and landscapes. The festival celebrates both the Visit Korea Year 2023-24, and the 140th anniversary of relations between the UK and Korea. Korea NOW, taking place on Saturday 10 June, will transport visitors to… Read the full press release

Visit West Hollywood Announces Lineup of Talented Tastemakers for Season 2 of “Creators of West Hollywood” Series

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LONDON, 23 May 2023— /Travel PR News/ — Join West Hollywood for an Insider’s View Into The Heart of the City From Dynamic Movers and Shakers in This Storied Video Series and New West Hollywood Creators Podcast Now Available for Download. The West Hollywood Travel and Tourism Board, also known as Visit West Hollywood, has… Read the full press release

Indulge in Decadent Mother’s Day Brunch and Luxurious Spa Treatments at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills

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Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, U.S.A., 2023-May-02 — /Travel PR News/ — The Mother´s Day Brunch at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills will feature traditional favorites, Italian specialties, and indulgent desserts prepared by Executive Chef Mitch Austin and the Hotel’s culinary team.  Luxurious spa treatments are also available from May 10 to 14, 2023, including the… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Montreal’s MARCUS Restaurant + Terrace offers unique Guerlain-inspired Mother’s Day brunch

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This Mother’s Day, MARCUS is hosting a Mother’s Day Brunch in collaboration with the Guerlain Spa at Four Seasons Montreal, Canada, 2023-May-02 — /Travel PR News/ — With spring florals blooming and Mother’s Day around the corner, MARCUS Restaurant + Terrace is marking the occasion with a unique brunch inspired by the Hotel’s urban sanctuary, the Guerlain Spa…. Read the full press release

Choice Hotels charts growth strategy at 67th Annual Convention in Las Vegas

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Brand announcements showcase how franchisees’ commitment to the guest can help them capitalize on trends to win ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-May-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) concluded its 67th Annual Convention in Las Vegas last week with new brand announcements, award recognition for top hotels in Choice’s global portfolio, and a clear vision for continued… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways steals the show at Arabian Travel Market with hypercar showcase and network expansion announcement

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The national carrier of the State of Qatar announced additional network expansion within the GCC Region The World’s Best Airline continues to develop its sponsorship portfolio by offering Ultimate Fan Experience packages Doha, Qatar, 2023-May-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways, the national carrier of the State of Qatar held a strong presence on… Read the full press release

Emirates Celebrates World Pilots’ Day and Ongoing Pilot Recruitment Efforts

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Around 40% of Emirates’ pilots have been with the airline for 10+ years The next online info session for recruitment will be held on 10 May DUBAI, UAE, 2023-Apr-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Airline pilots connect people with places and help create treasured memories – whether it’s an unforgettable holiday, a rock concert, a… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi Invites Guests to Celebrate Global Wellness Day with Dances of Energy

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The sky-high landmark offers a variety of opportunities for movement and revitalization Tokyo, Japan, 2023-Apr-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi celebrates Global Wellness Day with an invitation to experience dances of energy. This year’s theme is #DanceMagenta, encompassing practices centred around dance. As explained by the organizers: To dance is to free yourself and to… Read the full press release

Marriott announces first recipients of $50M “Bridging the Gap” diversity program

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Initiative Designed to Increase Hotel Development and Ownership Among Historically Underrepresented Groups. Company to Also Host “She Has a Deal” Pitch Competition and Awards Luncheon April 27-28 BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Apr-28 — /Travel PR News/ — As part of Marriott International’s (Nasdaq: MAR) ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, the company announced that the first… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts Promotes Low-Carbon and Sustainable Travel Philosophy in China

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Leveraging Earth Day and their ongoing partnership with an immersive green art exhibition Shanghai, China, 2023-Apr-28 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has adopted a green, low-carbon, and environmentally friendly travel philosophy in line with China’s “dual carbon” development strategy. The company reinforced its long-term sustainability commitments for its operations while shaping… Read the full press release

Aberdeen International Airport’s Midnight Runway Run aims to be the biggest yet, with 400 runners set to take on the extended 4km course for charity

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Aberdeen, UK, 2023-Apr-26 — /Travel PR News/ — This year’s unique midnight Runway Run at Aberdeen International Airport is aiming to be the biggest yet. With a course like no other, 400 runners will be given the opportunity to take on the extended 4km course raising money for charities. Once again, CHC Helicopters and Aberdeen… Read the full press release

Hilton Celebrates Earth Week by Activating Team Members to Reduce Environmental Impact and Achieve Travel with Purpose 2030 Goals

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Hilton marks progress towards its Travel with Purpose 2030 Goals, celebrates over $20,000 in Hilton Global Foundation grants supporting team member‑led projects MCLEAN, Va., 2023-Apr-25 — /Travel PR News/ — In recognition of Earth Week, Hilton is marking a year of significant progress towards its Travel with Purpose 2030 Goals by activating its global team… Read the full press release

Turkish Airlines Sets Ambitious Goals for 100th Anniversary, Aiming to Reach 400 Destinations and 170 Million Passengers by 2033

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Istanbul, Turkey, 2023-Apr-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Founded in 1933 with a modest fleet of 5 aircraft, Türkiye’s national airline, Turkish Airlines, has secured its place on global stage with its accelerating growth year after year. In particular, over the last 20 years, it has achieved an extraordinary growth performance in capacity, passenger numbers,… Read the full press release

Manchester Airport to host jobs fair with 500+ vacancies available

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Jobs fair event will take place at Wythenshawe Forum on Wednesday 26 April Over 500 jobs available with around a dozen employers in security, customer services, baggage handling, hospitality and construction For more information see www.manchesterairport.co.uk/recruitment Manchester, UK, 2023-Apr-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Manchester Airport and its on-site partners will be recruiting for roles as… Read the full press release

easyJet announced as National sponsor of Eurovision Song Contest, offering more seats between UK and Eurovision countries than any other airline

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The airline will fly thousands of visitors to Liverpool for the event which takes place on 9th, 11th and 13th May easyJet flies to over 150 airports across Europe and offers more seats between the UK and Eurovision countries than any other airline London, UK, 2023-Apr-21 — /Travel PR News/ — easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has been announced as… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways to showcase QVerse virtual reality experience and unveil travel plans at Arabian Travel Market 2023 in Dubai

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Award-winning airline will present its plans for expected developments and services for the year DOHA, Qatar, 2023-Apr-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways is participating in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 (Hall 1, ME1210), taking place from 1 to 4 May, in Dubai. ATM is the leading global event for the travel industry… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur to host official Terry Fox Fun Run in support of cancer research

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Scheduled for May 7, 2023 the community event welcomes participants to run, jog or walk in support of cancer research Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur is set to host the official Terry Fox Fun Run in Kuala Lumpur this year. The Hotel invites runners, joggers and walkers of… Read the full press release