‘Swiftie Stays, ‘Destination Dupes’, and ‘Sistermoons’ are amongst the top travel trends to look out for this year as confidence returns to the travel market Travellers are willing to follow their favourite artist on tour (45%), use holiday time to volunteer abroad (39%) and use AI to book their travel itinerary (27%), new research by… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Employee unions in Finland have announced a political strike against the Finnish Government scheduled for February 1-2, 2024, leading to significant disruptions in Helsinki Airport’s operations and Finnair’s flight schedules. Finnair anticipates canceling approximately 550 flights during this period, affecting the majority of its daily operations. The airline aims to operate only a… Read the full news article
Las Vegas’ largest airline adds more flights and itineraries from Kansas City and San Francisco for fans to travel to the biggest football game of the year! (IN SHORT) Southwest Airlines is gearing up for the Big Game weekend in Las Vegas by providing extra flights for football enthusiasts from Kansas City and San Francisco…. Read the full news article
A collection of exclusive designer bags launches at Heathrow ahead of London Fashion Week The line has been created to mark 30 years of the British Fashion Council NEWGEN initiative To launch the range, Heathrow is offering passengers the chance to win backstage access to London Fashion Week and an overnight stay at Treehouse London… Read the full news article
The New Life Choir from Uganda is touring the UK and Ireland on behalf of the charity Abaana, which is raising funds to support Ugandan children in escaping poverty The group of 20 primary school children performed for passengers while they waited for a connecting flight at Manchester Airport and were treated to breakfast and… Read the full news article
The World’s Largest Cruise Line Debuts as the Club’s Front-of-Jersey Partner in the Upcoming 2024 Campaign (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International has become the Official Jersey Partner of Inter Miami CF, one of the Major League Soccer (MLS) teams. Starting from the 2024 season, Royal Caribbean’s logo will feature prominently on Inter Miami’s jerseys. The partnership… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is calling on both professional and amateur chefs to participate in the 43rd annual Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off, a popular fundraiser for the City of Santa Cruz Parks & Recreation Department. The event spans two days, with amateur chefs competing on February 24, and professional chefs on… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Aircraft manufacturers, both new technology startups and established OEMs, convened in Brussels for a significant Industry Affairs and Environment and Social Group meeting organized by ERA (European Regions Airline Association). The meeting aimed to foster collaboration and accelerate the adoption of electric, hybrid electric, and hydrogen aircraft in regional air transport. Participants included… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The ITB BookAwards 2024, held in conjunction with ITB Berlin from March 5 to 7, 2024, celebrated excellence in travel and tourism publications. Notable awards include the Lifetime Award presented to French author Sylvain Tesson, while two publisher awards were bestowed upon Verlag Coppenrath and oekom publisher Jacob Radloff. Additionally, special honors went… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) airasia Superapp is ushering in the Lunar New Year with a grand sale, offering exciting deals on flights, hotels, car rides, and more from January 22 to February 4, 2024. Users can enjoy three times (3x) airasia points on every transaction and have a chance to win a grand prize of HUAWEI Mate50…. Read the full news article
AMID A GLOBAL BOOM IN BOUTIQUE HOTELS, HANDWRITTEN COLLECTION AIMS TO OPEN AROUND 25 NEW PROPERTIES IN 2024 AND BEYOND (IN SHORT) Handwritten Collection, a midscale collection brand under Accor, is celebrating its first anniversary in January 2024, having opened 12 unique and characterful hotels in just 12 months. The brand’s concept revolves around bringing… Read the full news article
Exclusive four-year partnership will enhance fan experiences, unlock new benefits, and celebrate the unifying power of travel across communities (IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy and SpringHill Suites by Marriott have entered a multiyear agreement with the U.S. Soccer Federation, securing exclusivity in the hotel lodging, accommodations, and hotel loyalty category. This strategic partnership aims to enhance… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates Aviation University (EAU) recently held its 33rd graduation ceremony, where 302 students from diverse backgrounds and nationalities were awarded degrees in various aviation disciplines. The ceremony was attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, who conferred the graduates with their… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The FITUR International Tourism Trade Fair, with Ecuador as the official partner country, is set to be a platform for tourism innovation and collaboration from January 23 to 26, 2024. The UNWTO will focus on fostering investment opportunities, strengthening international partnerships, and addressing sustainable development and climate action. Key highlights include investment forums,… Read the full news article
New joiners will boost existing cabin crew numbers by 25% Airline invites graduates and young professionals worldwide to apply (IN SHORT) Emirates is embarking on a worldwide cabin crew recruitment initiative to hire 5,000 new team members as part of its commitment to providing an exceptional in-flight experience. This recruitment drive is targeted towards fresh… Read the full news article
The flagship restaurant of Four Seasons Hotel Nashville to partner with Lyra on two chef collaboration dinners, as well as a prix-fixe menu offering for Nashville Restaurant Week as part of month-long food festival Dine Nashville: The Music City Way program (IN SHORT) Mimo Restaurant and Bar, located in the Four Seasons Hotel Nashville, is set… Read the full news article
The Official Global Airline Partner of FC Internazionale Milano is creating exceptional experiences for fans to visit the San Siro Stadium (IN SHORT) Qatar Airways Holidays is providing football fans worldwide with an opportunity to attend Inter Milan matches at the San Siro Stadium by offering comprehensive fan travel packages. As the Official Global Airline… Read the full news article
IHG Hotels & Resorts has become the first Official Hotel Partner of Six Nations Rugby The new partnership will offer IHG One Rewards members unforgettable experiences across the men’s and women’s Six Nations Championships (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has formed a long-term partnership with Six Nations Rugby, becoming the first Official Hotel Partner… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley invites guests to celebrate Valentine’s Day in style with three exquisite dining experiences. Choose between the Après Chalets, Quattro Restaurant Dining, or the exclusive Dome Experience, each offering a delectable four-course meal crafted from seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, perfectly complemented by wine and champagne pairings. Accompanied by… Read the full news article
Dazzling dining and heartfelt experiences invite guests to celebrate in luxurious style (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen is gearing up for two exciting winter celebrations in 2024: Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day. For Chinese New Year, the hotel’s Cantonese restaurant, Zhuo Yue Xuan, offers four distinct menu options, featuring creative Cantonese classics, while… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Belfast City Airport is now accepting applications for its renowned ‘High Flyers’ Apprenticeship Scheme, offering individuals a unique chance to join the Airport’s fire service. Successful candidates will gain valuable on-the-job experience and qualifications in various areas, including aviation firefighting tactics, advanced driving of foam appliances, medical casualty care, and more. The program,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and the Official Main Partner of Real Madrid, facilitated a luxurious charter flight for the iconic football club ahead of the Spanish Super Cup match in Saudi Arabia. Star players like Nacho Fernández, Eduardo Camavinga, Vini Jr., and Luka Modric enjoyed personalized inflight services, a customized menu… Read the full news article
An exceptional culinary showcase featuring the artistry of five celebrated Four Seasons chefs, January 22-26, 2024 (IN SHORT) Four Seasons is set to kick off the new year with an exciting showcase at Platform by the James Beard Foundation, presenting a week of exceptional dinners at Pier 57’s Market Hall in New York in January… Read the full news article
Chef Silverton to bring her irresistible Italian-inspired recipes to the island’s premier beachfront resort January 12 through 15 (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla is hosting renowned chef, baker, author, and James Beard Award-winner Chef Nancy Silverton for a four-night culinary residency from January 12 to 15, 2024. As part of the resort’s… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Mei Ume, located inside Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square, is set to welcome the Year of the Dragon with a special Chinese New Year celebration. Running from February 5 to 24, 2024, guests can indulge in a multi-course banquet menu crafted by Chef Peter Ho, featuring traditional and auspicious dishes… Read the full news article
Esteemed guests embarked Silver Nova on January 4, honoring the milestone celebration during the ship’s maiden call in Florida — the home of Royal Caribbean Group (IN SHORT) Silversea marked a momentous occasion in Fort Lauderdale as they officially named Silver Nova during a heartfelt ceremony. The ultra-luxury cruise ship, celebrated as the most environmentally conscious, strengthens… Read the full news article
The Family Holiday Provider Signs on as the Official Cruise Line Partner of the World-Renowned Music Competition for 2024 and 2025 (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International, a leader in the cruise industry, has teamed up with the Eurovision Song Contest as an Official Partner for 2024 and 2025. This exciting collaboration will kick off with the… Read the full news article
World renowned chef returns to his South Florida home away from home for two culinary experiences (IN SHORT) Acclaimed chef Mauro Colagreco is back at Florie’s, his only restaurant in the United States, located at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach. He will host two unique culinary events on January 11 and 12, 2024, featuring… Read the full news article
ALL’s new social media competition gives basketball fans the opportunity to win last-chance tickets to the NBA Paris Game 2024, a night at the Novotel Paris Centre Bercy in a brand-new room, and NBA insider experiences with beIN SPORTS. (IN SHORT) Accor Live Limitless (ALL), the booking platform and loyalty program by Accor, is launching… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru has introduced a new Wedding Salon in collaboration with renowned Japanese wedding specialist Kelly An, offering couples a seamless and stress-free destination wedding experience. After selecting their wedding attire and accessories at any of the three Kelly An bridal boutiques in Japan, couples can find the… Read the full news article