(IN SHORT) Blue Islands has launched a new, stylish uniform for its cabin crew, emphasizing comfort and practicality while reflecting the airline’s unique identity tied to the Channel Islands. The updated uniform features trousers for all crew members and trainers instead of formal shoes, combining modern design with functionality. The initiative involved input from the… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Accor has announced the signing of Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile, set to open in January 2025, marking the brand’s fourth hotel in Egypt and its 500th property in the Caribbean and Latin America region. This luxury hotel will infuse Cairo’s downtown with French elegance and is strategically located near iconic landmarks such as… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Marriott International has celebrated the opening of its 500th property in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) region with the debut of Almare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Isla Mujeres, Adult All-Inclusive. This marks Marriott’s first luxury all-inclusive resort in Mexico, enhancing its presence in the sought-after Isla Mujeres market. The resort features 109… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Tru by Hilton has officially opened its first hotel in Colombia, Tru by Hilton Cali Sur, located in a vibrant area of Cali. Managed by Hoteles MS, this new hotel features 98 modern rooms, a fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a 24/7 market for guests’ convenience. The hotel aims to enhance the local… Read the full news article
Guests are invited to Elevate Above the Noise, unfolding new inspirations for art and food at Regent Shanghai on The Bund (IN SHORT) Regent Hotels & Resorts has launched the second season of Regent Taste Studio at Regent Shanghai on The Bund, featuring the theme “The Magic of Beauty of Contrast” from October 28 to… Read the full news article
150-key InterContinental Phang-Nga Bay Resort to open in 2028 (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its luxury portfolio in Thailand with the planned InterContinental Phang-Nga Bay Resort, set to open in 2028. Located in the scenic Samet Nangshe area, the 150-key resort will offer travelers stunning views of Phang-Nga Bay along with luxury… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Qantas has launched nonstop flights from Brisbane to Manila, providing a direct link for travelers between Queensland and the Philippines. Operating four times a week, the new route will add over 100,000 seats annually and enhance connectivity for passengers traveling from New Zealand. The service reflects Qantas’ commitment to expanding in Southeast Asia… Read the full news article
Strategic joint venture will strengthen Hyatt’s position as a global leader in the all-inclusive space and boost the growth of Grupo Piñero’s hotel division and its ability to reach new clients in key markets (IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Grupo Piñero have announced a joint venture to manage Bahia Principe hotels and resorts, adding… Read the full news article
A unique fusion of Egyptian culture, heritage, and contemporary art awaits at Cairo West’s first art-centered lifestyle hotel (IN SHORT) Hyatt Centric Cairo West has opened as Cairo West’s first art-focused lifestyle hotel, merging Egypt’s cultural heritage with modern design. Located near major sites like the Grand Egyptian Museum, the hotel features curated artworks by… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Celebrating its 1,000th hotel opening, Mercure Hotels has introduced the “Mercure Local Diaries,” a curated guide that invites guests to experience the local culture, flavors, and design unique to each Mercure destination. This initiative reflects Mercure’s commitment to providing authentic, regionally inspired stays, blending local charm with the reliability of a global brand…. Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Mercure Hotels has launched “1000-Hours of Local Flavours” to celebrate its global network of 1,000 properties. This initiative offers guests a unique opportunity to experience the regional tastes of Mercure locations worldwide, featuring locally inspired dishes and drinks crafted with regional ingredients. The program highlights Mercure’s dedication to local culture and provides a… Read the full news article
Singapore, 2024-Oct-29 — /Travel PR News/ — For the seventh year in a row, Crowne Plaza Changi Airport has claimed the title of Best Airport Hotel in Asia Pacific at the 2024 Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Awards. This year, the readers of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific, some of the region’s most seasoned travellers, were invited to vote… Read the full news article
Agra, 2024-Oct-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Agra, known globally as the “City of Love,” captivates visitors with its timeless beauty, rich history, and architectural marvels. Home to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Agra offers more than just a glimpse into India’s royal past; it provides a journey into… Read the full news article
Crawley, West Sussex , 2024-Oct-29 — Imagine a golf vacation where top-notch courses and top-notch wellness co-exist. The UK’s leading supplier of opulent spa getaways, Sanctuary Spa Holidays is thrilled to present its newest line of golf vacation packages in Portugal’s breathtaking Algarve. These carefully chosen retreats provide golfers with the perfect balance of strenuous… Read the full news article
Truckee, CA, 2024-Oct-29 — /Travel PR News/ — AdventureSmith Explorations Partners with PolarQuest to Offer Exclusive Small Ship Access to Arctic Locales On PolarQuest’s expeditions, travelers can expect Scandinavian hospitality and intimate, immersive experiences in Svalbard, Greenland and Norway. AdventureSmith Explorations, the global leader in small ship adventure cruises, has launched a new partnership… Read the full news article
Premium cream leather backpacks made from repurposed aircraft materials gifted to 100 teachers in Alexandra, Johannesburg in recognition of their dedication to the next generation (IN SHORT) Emirates has honored 100 teachers in Alexandra, Johannesburg, by gifting them exclusive backpacks from its ‘Aircrafted by Emirates’ collection, made from upcycled materials from the airline’s A380 and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates is celebrating Diwali by offering special festive treats and entertainment on flights to and from India between October 28 and November 4. Passengers in all classes will enjoy traditional Diwali sweets like motichoor laddu and Pista rolls, while First and Business Class travelers have access to a wider range of delicacies in… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Qantas has partnered with Skytrans to ensure continued air service between Sydney and Lord Howe Island as Qantas retires its Q200 aircraft. Skytrans will take over the route exclusively from February 26, 2026, under a licence from the New South Wales Government. A codeshare agreement will allow passengers to book Skytrans-operated flights on… Read the full news article
Walk Japan’s Newest Tour is an Exploration of Japanese Culinary Excellence and Onsen Bathing Amid the Rural Beauty of the Noto Peninsula New York, United States, 2024-Oct-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Walk Japan, the pioneer of off-the-beaten-track walking tours across Japan, is pleased to introduce its latest offering, the Onsen Gastronomy: Noto tour, a journey… Read the full news article
Chennai, India, 2024-Oct-25 — /Travel PR News/ — The Netherlands based global destination certifier ‘Green Destinations’ is expanding its list of awarded destinations in Asia Pacific. The non-profit organization is a Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) accredited certification body working towards sustainability and climate action. So far 122 destinations across the world have been awarded… Read the full news article
Hyatt Centric Brand Continues to Expand its Strong Global Footprint with First Hotel in the Caribbean (IN SHORT) Hyatt has opened Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo, marking the brand’s debut in the Caribbean. Located in Santo Domingo’s Piantini district, the hotel features 130 rooms with local art-inspired decor and four dining venues, including a rooftop bar…. Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates has introduced a new champagne and canapés pairing experience at its Moët & Chandon Champagne Lounge in Dubai’s Concourse B Business Class Lounge. Featuring four select Moët & Chandon champagnes, each paired with meticulously crafted canapés, the menu is designed to enhance the unique flavors of each champagne. This complimentary lounge experience… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) For the tenth consecutive year, dnata has been awarded ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ at the 2024 Air Cargo News Awards, recognizing its excellence in cargo services. The accolade highlights dnata’s dedication to safety, quality, and innovation, as seen in recent initiatives such as integrating drones and AI-powered solutions in its global operations,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza has appointed Chef Gao Chunlong as Chef de Cuisine at its celebrated 8 Restaurant. With over 20 years of experience, including time at the Michelin-starred Cai Yi Xuan at Four Seasons Beijing, Chef Gao brings a refined approach to traditional Chinese cuisine, blending authentic flavors with… Read the full news article
The 37 timeless residences located in Denver’s sought after Cherry Creek North neighborhood will rise as Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria‑branded property (IN SHORT) PMG and Hilton are set to debut Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria Residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek North, featuring 37 luxury residences starting at $1.2 million. Designed by SAR+ and Carlos Ott, with… Read the full news article
Hotels in Kansas City, Mo., Henderson, Nev., and Fort Worth, Texas will debut by end of 2024 (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its Atwell Suites brand with three new properties set to open by the end of 2024 in Kansas City, Henderson, and Fort Worth. These all-suite hotels are designed for extended… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) voco Hotels has introduced Birdie Bean, a sustainable coffee brand featuring organic beans from Yunnan and local flavors like Pu’er tea. The first Birdie Bean café debuted at voco Suites Shanghai Hongqiao CBD, with a second location planned for voco Guangzhou Shifu. Aligned with voco’s commitment to sustainability, the brand creates a unique… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Hilton has been ranked as the No. 1 Best Workplace for Women in the U.S. by Fortune and Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year, recognizing its commitment to an inclusive culture that empowers women through career development, mentorship programs, and well-being initiatives. Hilton’s focus on growth, wellness, and support for… Read the full news article
The 37 timeless residences located in Denver’s sought after Cherry Creek North neighborhood will rise as Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria‑branded property (IN SHORT) PMG and Hilton have introduced Colorado’s first Waldorf Astoria-branded residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek North neighborhood. The Waldorf Astoria Residences Denver Cherry Creek will feature 37 luxury condominiums, blending elegance with exclusive… Read the full news article
Guests can enjoy the Sparkling Strawberry Hampton Waffle at hotels in the U.S. and Canada, and, for the first time, recreate the iconic breakfast experience at home (IN SHORT) Hampton by Hilton has launched the Sparkling Strawberry Hampton Waffle, a pink, glittery breakfast treat created in collaboration with Paris Hilton and her company, 11:11 Media…. Read the full news article