All Nippon Airways (ANA) Becomes First Japanese Airline to Receive CEIV Fresh Certification for Perishable Transportation

ANA has received IATA’s Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Fresh certification, a global standard for perishable product transportation. ANA’s quality management system, including personnel, training, quality control and handling manuals was approved by IATA to receive the certification. TOKYO, JAPAN, 2023-Jul-06 — /Travel PR News/ — All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest and… Read the full news article

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) Receives Multiple Awards for Construction Achievements

Dallas, TX, 2023-Jul-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has received five Project Achievement awards from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) North Texas. Among these recognitions, DFW was named Owner of the Year, commending the Airport’s commitment to advancing the construction management industry, supporting professionals, and fostering investment… Read the full news article

Ljubljana Tourism Wins Prestigious Travel Marketing Award for TikTok Success

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 news article

KOLLÁZS Brasserie&Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest Receives Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for Outstanding Wine Selection

Budapest, Hungary, 2023-Jul-05 — /Travel PR News/ — KOLLÁZS Brasserie&Bar, renowned for its exceptional culinary experiences, has been honoured with the prestigious Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator magazine. KOLLÁZS Brasserie&Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest is the only hotel restaurant in Budapest receiving this esteemed recognition for its outstanding wine selection, curated by the highly acclaimed Head Sommelier Gabor Becker…. Read the full news article

Viking Named Best Luxury River Cruise Company and Best Cruise Line for Luxury Ocean Cruises by Luxury Travel Advisor

Viking Only Line to Win Best in Both River and Ocean Categories for Four Years Los Angeles, CA, 2023-Jul-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Luxury Travel Advisor has named Viking® (www.viking.com) the “Best Luxury River Cruise Company” and “Best Cruise Line for Luxury Ocean Cruises” in the publication’s 2023 Awards of Excellence. Viking is the first… Read the full news article

Khiri Travel and Cardamom Tented Camp Hailed Among the Best

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 2023-Jun-12 — /Travel PR News/ —  Two YAANA Ventures companies were lauded in the 2023 Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards for Asia Pacific, which were revealed 5 June. Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia readers recognised YAANA Ventures’ Cardamom Tented Camp ecolodge in Cambodia and Khiri Travel, a pan-Asian destination management company, as… Read the full news article

OUTRIGGER Khao Lak Beach Resort Earns High Acclaim On Three Separate Review Platforms

PHUKET, THAILAND, 2023-Jun-6— /Travel PR News/ — OUTRIGGER Khao Lak Beach Resort has gathered three leading guest satisfaction accolades in the last few weeks. Tourists travelling with HolidayCheck have praised the resort which has earned the accolade “Recommended on HolidayCheck 2023”. HolidayCheck enables package travel reviews and bookings in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, under the… Read the full news article

Discover the Wonders of Egypt with a Lavish Stay at Holiday Inn and Suites Cairo Maadi

CAIRO, 2023-May-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Holiday Inn and Suites Cairo Maadi is committed to providing its guests with the highest level of comfort and luxury. The hotel has deservedly won a Luxury Lifestyle Awards in 2023 for the Best Luxury Residential Suites in Cairo. The spacious 63 residential suites at Holiday Inn and Suites Cairo Maadi provide a peaceful ambiance… Read the full news article

OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels is Green Seal Certified

The premier beach resort brand is the first in Fiji and Hawaii to earn Green Seal accreditation FIJI / HAWAII, 2023-May-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Premier beach resort brand OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels has successfully achieved Green Seal certification for key properties in Fiji and Hawaii. OUTRIGGER is first in the State of Hawaii… Read the full news article

AHLA and HTNG launch annual award to recognize innovation in hospitality technology

WASHINGTON, DC, 2023-Apr-26 — /Travel PR News/ — The American Hotel & Lodging Association and its technology committee, HTNG, announced the inaugural AHLA Technology Acceleration Award, a new program to recognize companies that are advancing innovation in hospitality technology. The award program will be held annually, and winners of this year’s event will be announced… Read the full news article

Wyndham Destinations’ Club Wyndham Atlanta Wins Three Awards at ARDA Timeshare Together Conference

Vacation ownership leader honored with 14 total awards across its business lines, including the prestigious ACE Project of Excellence for the brand-new Club Wyndham Atlanta ORLANDO, Fla., 2023-Apr-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Wyndham Destinations, the world’s largest vacation ownership company, was recognized for the newest resort in its portfolio, Club Wyndham Atlanta, taking home three resort-specific… Read the full news article

Southwest Airlines earns recognition for fostering diversity and inclusivity in the workplace

Carrier named to America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 list by Newsweek and Latino Leaders Magazine Best Companies to Work for Latinos 2023 DALLAS, TX, 2023-Apr-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) celebrates earning a spot on Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 and Latino Leaders Magazine Best Companies to Work for Latinos 2023. The Dallas-based carrier… Read the full news article

Visit Missouri’s “What’s Your M-O?” Campaign Sparks Interest in the Show-Me State

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., 2023-Apr-19 — /Travel PR News/ — “What’s Your M-O?” It’s not just a question, it’s at the heart of the successful Visit Missouri integrated communications campaign. According to Strategic Marketing and Research Incorporated (SMARI), the campaign generated $884 million in incremental visitor spending in the state of Missouri in 2022. The Missouri… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, Mexico named one of Travel + Leisure’s Best New Hotels in the World for 2023

The coveted 2023 “It List” includes this newly opened Four Seasons property, located along the Costalegre coastline Tamarindo, México, 2023-Apr-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, Mexico is honoured to be named one of the Best New Hotels in the World in the 18th annual Travel + Leisure’s 2023 It List. The highly anticipated list features the top 100… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Nashville named one of Travel + Leisure’s Best New Hotels in the World

Property team recognized for delivering a luxury urban escape within the SoBro neighbourhood in the heart of downtown Nashville Nashville, USA, 2023-Apr-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Nashville has been named one of the Best New Hotels in the World in Travel + Leisure’s 2023 It List. The annual list recognizes the 100 most exciting… Read the full news article

Northern Ireland’s Best Kept Awards Return for 66th Year of Celebrating Community Pride and Environmental Excellence

Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2023-Apr-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The prestigious Best Kept NI Awards are back for their 66th year, shaping local pride from the smallest villages to the biggest cities who will battle it out to be crowned the cleanest, greenest, and most beautiful places in Northern Ireland. Sponsored again by George Best Belfast… Read the full news article

Blue Diamond Resorts Earns Multiple Nominations in TravelPulse Canada’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards

Toronto, ON, Canada, 2023-Apr-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Diamond Resorts has once again made its mark in the hospitality industry with relevant nominations in TravelPulse Canada’s prestigious 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards for its Royalton Luxury Resorts, Royalton CHIC Resorts, Hideaway at Royalton Resorts, Planet Hollywood Beach Resorts, Starfish Resorts and Memories Resorts &… Read the full news article

PATA Gold Awards 2023: Celebrating Excellence and Innovation in Asia Pacific Tourism Industry

BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2023-Mar-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Organisations and individuals making outstanding contributions towards the successful promotion of the travel and tourism industry throughout the Asia Pacific region are encouraged to submit entries to the PATA Gold Awards 2023. The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2023. Now in its 39th year and sponsored… Read the full news article

EASA recognizes outstanding aviation doctorate students at first European_Academia conference

Cologne, Germany, 2023-Mar-30 — /Travel PR News/ — The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has recognised four doctorate students at the first edition of the European_Academia @EASA conference 2023. The conference marks an important step for EASA in building closer relations with academia and promoting links between academia and industry. The two-day conference was… Read the full news article

RIU Hotels & Resorts receives 60 Traveller Review Awards from Booking.com for 2023

Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 2023-Mar-29 — /Travel PR News/ — A total of 60 RIU Hotels & Resorts located in 18 countries have received a Traveller Review Award 2023 from Booking.com, the world’s leading online accommodation booking platform. These awards are presented to hotels with a rating of between 8 and 10 in the comments made by customers who booked on the… Read the full news article

Emirates Honored with Presidential Honour for Distinguished Service in Ghana’s Fight Against COVID-19

Accra, Ghana, 2023-Mar-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has been awarded the Presidential Honour for Distinguished Service, at The Ghana National Honours Awards 2023 from President Nana Akufo-Addo for its role in providing medical supplies, humanitarian aid and unstinting support to Ghana during the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline’s cargo arm airlifted and distributed 62 tonnes of Covid-19… Read the full news article

Budapest Airport named “Best Airport in Eastern Europe” for tenth consecutive year at World Airport Awards

Budapest, Hungary, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — The awards just keep on coming for Budapest Airport; it has been named “Best Airport in Eastern Europe” at the World Airport Awards in March for the tenth time in a row. This is the second major accolade for Ferenc Liszt International Airport in a month. At… Read the full news article

Southwest Airlines named one of Forbes’ 2023 America’s Best Employers

DALLAS, TX, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) celebrates earning a spot on Forbes’ 2023 America’s Best Employers list. This year marks the eighth time that Southwest® received this recognition. “We’ve recruited, hired, and trained more Employees over the last year than ever in our history, and we’re dedicated to maintaining our… Read the full news article

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Honored as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2023 by Ethisphere

World’s largest hotel franchisor is sole major hotel company to be honored in 2023 PARSIPPANY, N.J., 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels in 95+ countries, today announced it has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2023 by Ethisphere, which… Read the full news article

Hamad International Airport Ranked Second Best in the World at Skytrax World Airport Awards 2023

Doha, Qatar, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Hamad International Airport (DOH) has been ranked as the second-best airport in the world, along with winning titles for ‘World’s Best Airport Shopping’ and ‘Best Airport in the Middle East’ for the ninth time in a row, at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2023, hosted at the Passenger… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest Earns Prestigious Forbes Five-Star Rating

Budapest, Hungary, 2023-Mar-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Forbes Travel Guide, the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, announced its latest Star Awards on February 15, 2023. Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest earned the exquisite accolade of Five Star rating, being the only hotel in Hungary that received the highest designation, in addition… Read the full news article

Nominations Open for 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards Recognizing Outstanding Achievements in the Aviation Industry

Geneva, Switzerland, 2023-Mar-14 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the opening of nominations for the 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards. Nominations will be accepted from all individuals or organizations working in the aviation value chain and will close at 23:59 CET on 19 April 2023. The annual awards… Read the full news article

Brussels Airport honours airlines and partners at annual Aviation Awards for 2022 excellence

Brussels, Belgium, 2023-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — On Wednesday evening, 8 March, according to annual tradition the Brussels Airport Aviation Awards were presented. With these awards, Brussels Airport wants to honour airlines and partners who in 2022 have excelled in the area of punctuality and performance, network development and safety and environment. 11 awards… Read the full news article

Guest Houses in Lewis and Harris Score Five-Star Awards from VisitScotland

EDINBURGH, Scotland, 2023-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — A pair of guest houses on Lewis and Harris have scored five-star awards from VisitScotland. Broad Bay House in Back, Lewis and Ceòl na Mara near Tarbert, Harris were awarded five-star rating gold and five-star awards respectively by the national tourism organisation on their first reviews since the… Read the full news article

Airports Council International and Amadeus announce winners of Airport Service Quality Awards

Awards based on leading global measurement and benchmarking program for airport experience Montreal, Canada, 2023-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Airports Council International (ACI) World, in partnership with travel technology company Amadeus, has today (March 6, 2023) announced the winners of this year’s Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards, recognizing the best airports for customer experience… Read the full news article