Seasonal St. Louis flights start May 14 with new Southwest connection opportunities, while Madrid resumes April 9 as Icelandair approaches its 90th anniversary. KEY TAKEAWAYS Icelandair will launch seasonal nonstop service between Keflavík and St. Louis from May 14 to October 24, 2027, operating three to four times weekly. The St. Louis gateway expands Icelandair’s… Read the full news article
The 230-guest Hapag-Lloyd Cruises vessel called during a Reykjavik-to-Hamburg itinerary, giving passengers direct access to the River Orwell and historic Ipswich while ABP promotes specialist cruise opportunities across its network. KEY TAKEAWAYS HANSEATIC spirit called at Ipswich on 3 October 2026, becoming the largest cruise vessel to visit the port during a 13-night Reykjavik-to-Hamburg voyage…. Read the full news article
ExcurGo’s August 2026 snapshot of 2,400 bookable experiences puts the global median at €60 per person, with transport-heavy day trips driving some of the widest city differences. KEY TAKEAWAYS ExcurGo’s 50-city index puts the global median guided-experience price at €60 per person, with 42% of sampled listings below €50. New Delhi ranks lowest at €29,… Read the full news article
Weekly Wednesday flights to Cyprus will begin on March 31, extending easyJet’s Newcastle growth after the opening of its three-aircraft base in 2026. KEY TAKEAWAYS easyJet will begin weekly Newcastle Airport–Larnaca flights on March 31, 2027, operating every Wednesday. The new Cyprus service follows the launch of easyJet’s Newcastle base in March 2026 and takes… Read the full news article
Evrima and Ilma will sail Mediterranean and Northern European routes from late April through October, adding first calls at Gijón and Portovenere and more Greek Isles and Adriatic itineraries. KEY TAKEAWAYS The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has opened reservations for 52 Summer 2028 voyages aboard Evrima and Ilma, sailing from late April through October. Voyages will… Read the full news article
(NEWS) LONDON, 2026-Aug-27 — /Travel PR News/ — American Airlines is expanding its European network for summer 2027, adding new service to Reykjavík, Vienna and Porto as part of a wider transatlantic schedule that will include more than 80 peak daily flights between the United States and Europe. The airline will fly to 23 European… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MADRID, Spain, 2026-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — A rare astronomical event is already reshaping travel demand across parts of Europe, with new data showing a sharp increase in bookings to destinations expected to offer prime viewing opportunities during the total solar eclipse of August 2026. According to data from Amadeus Travel Intelligence, flight… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Manchester Airport is marking a week of major airline anniversaries, including 40 years of Singapore Airlines service, 60 years of SAS Scandinavian Airlines operations and 20 years of Icelandair flights. These milestones highlight the airport’s strong global connectivity and long-standing airline partnerships. The celebrations come alongside new route launches and continued infrastructure investment,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Discover Airlines is expanding its Nordic network by adding a new winter route from Munich to Ivalo in Finnish Lapland, operating weekly from mid-December to mid-April, while also introducing new summer services from Frankfurt to Bodø and from Munich to Evenes in response to sustained demand for northern destinations. The additions strengthen the… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Air India and Icelandair have entered into a codeshare partnership to enhance connectivity between India and Iceland, offering seamless travel across 15 routes between India and Europe. Air India customers will have access to Icelandair flights to Reykjavik, while Icelandair customers can connect to key Indian cities through Air India’s extensive network. The… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Finnair is set to expand its Nordic services by launching new routes, including a five-times-weekly flight from Kittilä to Alta starting 29 March 2026, operated with a 68-seat ATR aircraft. Additionally, summer services to Tromsø from Helsinki via Rovaniemi will increase, as will frequencies on the Ivalo to Kirkenes route. Extra flights to… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Icelandair has officially announced the return of seasonal non-stop flights from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Reykjavík via Iceland’s Keflavik International Airport, starting in May 2024. The service, operated by a 160-seat Boeing 737MAX, will run three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays until October 14, 2024. The flight from Halifax to… Read the full news article
Getaways for Every Type of Vacationer Set Sail Across Seven Ships in Nine Homeports, Including the European Debut of the amplified Oasis of the Seas MIAMI, FL, 2022-Nov-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Royal Caribbean International’s new European vacations for summer 2024 are now open, featuring seven world-class ships in nine homeports and a lineup… Read the full news article
Vantaa, Finland, 2022-Apr-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Icelandair reopened the direct route from Helsinki Airport to Reykjavik on April 2, 2022. Passengers departing from Helsinki Airport will once again be able to travel with direct flights to Iceland, opening up a new, diverse range of routes to North America with a single connection via… Read the full news article
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 news article
London, UK, 2022-Apr-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Liverpool John Lennon Airport is delighted to announce its newest airline partner PLAY – an Icelandic low-cost carrier, which will link Liverpool to Reykjavik for the first time, with seamless connections also available to their USA services including New York, Boston, Washington and Orlando. Flights are set… Read the full news article
With typical élan, Ian Schrager has captured the spirit of Iceland and set a new standard of luxury in its capital city. BETHESDA, MD, 2021-Oct-24 — /Travel PR News/ — A flourishing culinary hotspot with cool cafés, a rollicking nightlife and an epic music scene, the spotlight is shining brightly on Iceland’s hip capital city… Read the full news article
New “Welcome Back” Voyages Mark Viking’s Return to Nordic Countries Los Angeles, CA, 2021-Jun-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Viking® (www.viking.com) celebrated today (June 28, 2021) the latest milestone in its return to service as guests were welcomed on board in Iceland. Over the weekend, guests boarded the award-winning Viking Sky® in Reykjavík, where the… Read the full news article
New Hyatt-branded hotels are planned for London, Reykjavik, Helsinki, Prague, Lisbon, and Edinburgh, some of the most sought-after destinations in the world CHICAGO, IL, 2020-Dec-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (December 7, 2020) announced plans to grow its brand portfolio in Europe significantly by the end of 2023 with more… Read the full news article
BUDAPEST, Hungary, 2020-Aug-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Wizz Air, the leading low-cost carrier in Central and Eastern Europe and Europe’s greenest airline* announced today (AUG 14, 2020) massive expansion of its Latvian operations, adding one new Airbus A320 aircraft to the Riga base. This will enable the start of seven new routes from Riga… Read the full news article
BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2020-Mar-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group is excited to reveal the result of the renovation of Radisson Blu 1919 hotel in Reykjavik, Iceland. The 100-year-old property has been revitalized for its birthday, with a nod to Nordic simplicity. “The Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel is a Reykjavik landmark showcasing local architectural… Read the full news article
BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2020-Jan-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group is extremely proud to reveal the design concept for the brand new Radisson RED Reykjavik. This new city hub, the first ever Radisson RED in Iceland, is set to open its doors in 2021. “Radisson RED is Radisson Hotel Group’s upscale, select service hotel brand… Read the full news article
Aron Gunnarsson, de aanvoerder van IJsland, en zijn teamgenoten nodigen reizigers uit om samen van hun favoriete IJslandse ervaringen te genieten Als trotse sponsor van het IJslandse nationale elftal viert Icelandair deze zomer de prestaties van het team met 90 minuten durende, op voetbal geïnspireerde ervaringen, alles inbegrepen in de prijs van een Icelandair Stopover-vliegticket… Read the full news article
Cet été le capitaine islandais Aron Gunnarsson et ses coéquipiers invitent les voyageurs à profiter de leurs expériences islandaises préférées En tant que fiers sponsors de l’équipe nationale islandaise, Icelandair célèbre ses réalisations cet été, avec des expériences de 90 minutes inspirées du football, le tout compris dans le prix de chaque billet d’avion Icelandair… Read the full news article
BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2018-Apr-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Rezidor Hotel Group AB (REZT), publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Sweden and part of Radisson Hotel Group, is proud to announce the signing of the first ever Radisson RED in the Nordics, scheduled to open in Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, by 2020. Radisson RED is Radisson Hotel Group’s upscale,… Read the full news article
London, UK, 2017-Nov-05 — /Travel PR News/ — To bring some sunshine to Brits as the temperatures start to drop and the days start to draw in, British Airways is launching its latest winter sun campaign. The airline offers great value flights and holidays from Gatwick to destinations which include the Caribbean, Florida, Mexico and the… Read the full news article
LONDON, 2017-Oct-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Winter is coming to London City Airport as a British Airways Plane of Thrones takes off for the mystical land of ‘Winterfell’. Known in more modern, and real life, times as Iceland, this is the first time its capital city Reykjavik has had a direct air link from the… Read the full news article
Reykjavík, Íslandi, 2017-Sep-06 — /Travel PR News/ — „Heillandi Peking“, ljósmyndasýning um ferðalög var haldin í Reykjavík þann 11. ágúst í boði framkvæmdastjórnar Peking um þróun ferðamála (Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development). Zhang Weidong, kínverski sendiherrann á Íslandi, Song Yu, formaður framkvæmdastjórnar Peking um þróun ferðamála, og Inga Hlín Pálsdottir, forstöðumaður ferðaþjónustu og skapandi greina… Read the full news article
British Airways launches new routes from London City Airport to Paris, Prague and Reykjavik in October London, 2017-Jul-20 — /Travel PR News/ — British Airways is to launch new routes from London City Airport to three European capitals, Paris, Prague and Reykjavik, in October. The new services to the three popular cities will mean… Read the full news article
In tandem with the start of Daylight Saving Time on 26th March, Brussels Airport is launching its new summer timetable which runs until October. The summer timetable includes 10 new destinations and welcomes two new airlines to Brussels Airport. Brussels, Belgium, 2017-Apr-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Brussels Airport is expanding its network with 10 new… Read the full news article
