Paris, France, 2023-Apr-12 — /Travel PR News/ — ALL – Accor Live Limitless, Accor’s booking platform and loyalty program, announces its Official Support of Rugby World Cup 2023, marking another development in ALL’s ongoing collaboration with global sporting events. Kicking off on 8 September and taking place over 51 days in Accor’s home country of… Read the full press release
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onefinestay Launches Luxury Villa Collection in Provence, France
Leading private rental brand onefinestay has launched a new collection of high-end villas in Provence London, UK, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — onefinestay, the world’s leading luxury private rental brand, is delighted to launch its latest collection of stunning homes in the beautiful region of Provence, France. The collection offers a striking range of villas,… Read the full press release
IATA Calls for Urgent Action as 12 European States are not Ready for EU’s New Cargo System Launch, Exacerbating Supply Chain Issues
Geneva, Switzerland, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for urgent action to address the disjointed roll out of the EU’s new Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) System. PLACI went live on 1 March 2023 despite 12 European States not being ready and not having given definitive information about… Read the full press release
easyJet Launches Full Ski Flying Programme, Offering 2 Million Seats to Popular Ski Routes Across Europe
easyJet is back to its 2019 capacity on its ski routes with two million seats now available Heavy snowfall is expected to continue across France easyJet’s flight schedule to European ski destinations increases by 30% this winter compared to 2022 easyJet is the number one operator to the main Alpine airports including Lyon, Grenoble, Geneva,… Read the full press release
Discover Fresh and Exciting Tourism Products Across England, Wales, and Scotland with VisitBritain’s Educational Visits
London, UK, 2023-Jan-19 — /Travel PR News/ — VisitBritain is set to welcome more than 120 international travel trade buyers for a series of educational visits across Britain. The educational trade visits, underway from 28 January, are a mix of three-to-five-day itineraries to destinations across England, Wales and Scotland, showcasing the latest tourism products to… Read the full press release
New Record Set in Christmas Flights to Lapland as Finavia’s Air Traffic Soars 187% in 2022
Vantaa, Finland, 2023-Jan-17 — /Travel PR News/ — According to Finavia’s latest annual statistics on air traffic, 15.4 million passengers passed through Finavia’s airports last year. A new record was set in Christmas flights to Lapland, and Helsinki Airport’s European flights have recovered excellently. “We are actively working with airlines and tourism organisations to strengthen… Read the full press release
Cruise Demand Soars: 91% of Previous Cruisers Plan to Set Sail Again, 72% of Non-Cruisers Open to Booking in Next Two Years
Washington, DC, USA, 2023-Jan-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released results from a new consumer sentiment survey, showing the demand for cruise holidays continues to increase. The survey was carried out with 4,500 domestic and international travellers. It reveals that for UK passengers: 91% of respondents who have cruised… Read the full press release
Hyatt Expands to Bordeaux: Opens First Hotel in France under JdV by Hyatt Collection
A celebration of life and feel-good experiences, FirstName Bordeaux marks the first hotel in France to join the JdV by Hyatt collection and strengthens Hyatt’s brand expansion across Europe Chicago, IL, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (January 11, 2023) announced the opening of FirstName Bordeaux, a lifestyle hotel joining… Read the full press release
Leeds Bradford Airport announces record number of destinations available for 2023 and 2024
Record-breaking number of destinations at LBA Leeds, UK, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has announced that a record-breaking number of destinations are now available to book for 2023 and 2024. For the first time in its history, LBA will feature 80 destinations across year-round and regular seasonal charters throughout the… Read the full press release
KLM launches direct service to Rennes, France
Amstelveen, Netherlands, 2022-Dec-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Starting March 26th, 2023, KLM is launching a direct service to the new destination of Rennes in the west of France. The service will be operated by KLM Cityhopper. Rennes is KLM’s eighth destination in France. By including Rennes in its network, KLM is improving access to the… Read the full press release
Marriott International announces plans to introduce more than 35 luxury hotels in 2023
From the expansive Savannas of Kenya to the pristine shores of the Caribbean, Marriott International is set to expand its global luxury footprint and is reimagining high-touch hospitality CANNES, FRANCE, 2022-Dec-08 — /Travel PR News/ — From International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) Cannes, Marriott International, Inc., today (DECEMBER 7, 2022) announced plans to introduce more… Read the full press release
Emirates launches latest “Lovers of World Football” ads
Dubai, UAE, 2022-Nov-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates is gunning for the attention of football fans around the world, with a hat-trick of adverts in the latest instalment of its “Lovers of Sport” campaign. Featuring Arsenal stars – goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale, defender Ben White, and winger Bukayo Saka – who have all been called up to the England… Read the full press release
Accor to offer accommodation and safety within its hotels for women and children who are victims of abuse
Paris, France, 2022-Oct-11 — /Travel PR News/ — The Fondation des femmes, a leading foundation in France for the protection of women’s rights and combatting violence against women, and Accor have announced the launch of a platform dedicated to “Emergency Shelter”. This initiative is aimed at providing accommodation and safety within Accor hotels for women… Read the full press release
KLM expands network this winter to 163 destinations
Amstelveen, Netherlands, 2022-Sep-30 — /Travel PR News/ — On commencement of the winter schedule (28 October 2022 through 25 March 2023), KLM’s network will embrace a total of 163 destinations: 92 European and 71 intercontinental. The new destinations taken up in the network are Nantes in France, Rovaniemi in Finland, Aarhus in Denmark and Katowice… Read the full press release
IHG Hotels & Resorts and Grape Hospitality announce five conversion properties across Spain, France and Italy
The agreement heralds an 810-room partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts at five properties across Spain, France and Italy DENHAM, UK, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, today (27 SEPTEMBER 2022) announces a multi-property development agreement with Grape Hospitality for five conversion properties in… Read the full press release
Royal Caribbean marks first major step in the construction of Utopia of the Seas
A Keel-laying Ceremony Marks the Next Step in Construction of the First LNG-Powered Oasis Class Ship MIAMI, FL, 2022-Jul-05 — /Travel PR News/ — It is full steam ahead on Royal Caribbean International’s upcoming ship, Utopia of the Seas, as construction reaches the first major milestone. Today (July 1, 2022), a keel-laying ceremony for the first LNG-powered ship of… Read the full press release
Europe’s leading airline easyJet at the Connecting Europe Days 2022 in Lyon, France
easyJet is putting the Single European Sky into action, reducing carbon emissions thanks to direct, optimised flight routings The airline will uplift a 30% blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on three of its flights from Lyon airport, reducing each flight’s emissions by 27%* A number of crew will wear uniforms made from recycled plastic… Read the full press release
Introducing Purple Summer: Luxury Villas Across the Côte d’Azur, Mallorca and Ibiza with Exceptional Service and Cuisine
London, UK 2022-Jun-20 — /Purple Summer, the luxury holiday specialist is delighted to appoint Charlotte Rous Communications as its UK PR representative. Following a successful launch in summer 2021, the company behind the highly regarded and long-standing winter specialist Purple Ski is now offering an exclusive portfolio of the finest luxury villas across the Côte… Read the full press release
SITA to securely integrate SNCF Voyageurs’s back-office activities to its partner airlines
Seamless integration of rail and airline systems provides a smoother journey for passengers. Paris, France, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — As more airlines operating in France offer their passengers train and air ticketing options, French rail operator SNCF Voyageurs has reconfirmed SITA, the leading IT provider to the air transport industry, to securely and… Read the full press release
Royal Caribbean International’s Wonder of the Seas arrived in Barcelona starting a summer full of memorable holidays in Europe
The Ultimate Summer Holiday Sets Sail from Barcelona, Spain, to the Mediterranean on 8th May BARCELONA, SPAIN, 2022-May-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The world’s newest wonder, Royal Caribbean International’s Wonder of the Seas, arrived in Barcelona, Spain, to kick off a summer full of memorable holidays in Europe. The fifth in the cruise line’s… Read the full press release
Viking® partnered with Focus Features for the release of new full-length film, Downton Abbey: A New Era
To Celebrate the Global Premiere, Sweepstakes Offers Chance to Visit Highclere Castle and a Viking River Voyage in France Los Angeles, CA, 2022-Apr-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Viking® (www.viking.com) today (April 25, 2022) announced it has partnered with Focus Features, Universal Pictures and Carnival Films for the release of the new full-length film, Downton… Read the full press release
NETCOM becomes the newest Affiliate Member of UNWTO
Madrid, Spain, 2022-Apr-26 — /Travel PR News/ — UNWTO has welcomed NETCOM, a leader in communications and digital advertising, into its growing network of Affiliate Members. Affiliate Members are drawn from every part of the diverse tourism sector, with businesses, civil society, destinations and academia all represented. Through this network, UNWTO guides the development and growth… Read the full press release
Royal Caribbean starts construction on its Sixth Oasis Class Ship, Utopia of the Seas
Coming Spring 2024, the Sixth Oasis Class Ship Will be the First of its Class Powered by LNG MIAMI, FL, 2022-Apr-12 — /Travel PR News/ — A new adventure has begun: Construction on the sixth ship in Royal Caribbean International’s revolutionary Oasis Class is now underway in Saint-Nazaire, France. The cruise line revealed the name of the upcoming… Read the full press release
Finavia airports offers more than 130 destinations in Europe, America and Asia this summer
Vantaa, Finland, 2022-Apr-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Flights are resuming at both Helsinki Airport and regional airports after the pandemic. In the summer, there will be direct flights from Finavia airports to more than 130 destinations. “There will be new destinations for the summer, as well as flights to familiar cities and beaches in… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways invites football fans to secure all-inclusive travel packages for The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
With a successful Final Draw complete and groups set, fans are invited to secure their all-inclusive travel packages from Qatar Airways, the Official Airline Partner of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ As Qatar Airways optimises its network to ensure fans can attend the FIFA World Cup™, the airline offers 5,000 bonus Avios to all… Read the full press release
34th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) to take place in Paris, France from 31 May to 2 June 2022
Geneva, Switzerland, 2022-Apr-01 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 34th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will take place in Paris, France from 31 May to 2 June 2022. Under the theme – People, Purpose and Passion – Building a sustainable future for ground operations – the event will focus… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways hosts Inaugural Influencer Cup in Doha
Inaugural tournament was hosted at Stadium 974 from 28 to 29 March A nostalgic reunion of Qatar Legacy Ambassadors and FIFA Legends featured the likes of Cafu, Tim Cahill, and Marcel Desailly DOHA, Qatar, 2022-Apr-01 — /Travel PR News/ — With excitement building ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, renowned international social media… Read the full press release
Emirates announces fourteen weekly services from Dubai to Melbourne
Airline ramps up services to Melbourne to meet the demand for international travel following borders re-opening Twice daily flights, served by the flagship A380 aircraft, will provide more than 1,000 seats a day to the Victorian capital Emirates’ Australian operations will soar to 42 weekly flights, with the airline continuing to reaffirm its commitment to… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways All Set to Participate in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Final Draw Event
The draw will take place in Doha to decide the final groups for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Football fans from around the world can look forward to cheering on their team of choice with the airline’s unique FIFA World Cup™ travel packages, inclusive of match tickets, flights and accommodation DOHA, Qatar, 2022-Mar-24 —… Read the full press release
Pastry Chef Florent Margaillan of Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel unveils 2022 Easter creation
Saint-Jean Cap-Ferrat, France, 2022-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Pastry Chef Florent Margaillan of Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel has unveiled his 2022 Easter creation: an egg inspired by the Hotel’s lush gardens. The egg is crafted in the shape of dried pine bark, a nod to the Aleppo pines that are dotted around the Hotel gardens…. Read the full press release