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 press release
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Emirates Honors Johannesburg Teachers with Unique ‘Aircrafted’ Bags Made from Recycled Aircraft Materials
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 press release
Emirates Brings Diwali Festivities to the Skies with Special Treats and Entertainment for Passengers
(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 press release
Qantas and Skytrans Partner to Ensure Continuity of Lord Howe Island Flights
(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 press release
Walk Japan Launches New Onsen Gastronomy: Noto Tour
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 press release
Hyatt Centric Makes Caribbean Debut with New Santo Domingo Hotel, Offering Culture and Convenience
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 press release
Emirates Unveils Exclusive Moët & Chandon Champagne Pairing Experience in Dubai Lounge
(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 press release
dnata Celebrates Decade as ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ with Continued Innovation and Sustainability
(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 press release
Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza Introduces Chef Gao Chunlong to Lead Chinese Cuisine at 8 Restaurant
(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 press release
PMG and Hilton Unveil Waldorf Astoria Residences in Denver’s Cherry Creek, Bringing New Luxury Living to Colorado
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 press release
Atwell Suites by IHG Expands with Three New Hotels in Key U.S. Markets
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 press release
voco Hotels Launches Birdie Bean: A Fresh, Sustainable Coffee Experience for Young Travelers
(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 press release
Hilton Earns No. 1 Spot as Best U.S. Workplace for Women for Sixth Year Running
(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 press release
Waldorf Astoria Debuts in Denver with Exclusive Cherry Creek Residences by PMG and Hilton
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 press release
Paris Hilton Adds Sparkle to Hampton by Hilton Breakfast with New Strawberry Waffle Release
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 press release
Heathrow Expands Winter Travel Routes with New Destinations from Arctic Adventures to Asian Escapes
As the clocks go back and the season changes, Heathrow announces nine new airline routes and expanded services for passengers Those looking for winter sun or a festive break can choose from a range of destinations including Tromsø, Sälen, and Delhi The new and additional routes enhance Heathrow’s status as ‘most connected airport in the world’,… Read the full press release
Qantas Rolls Out Next-Gen Comfort Upgrades for A330s Ahead of Project Sunrise
(IN SHORT) Qantas is upgrading its A330 fleet with new Economy seating, larger 4K entertainment screens, USB-C fast charging, and Bluetooth audio for enhanced passenger comfort on international routes. The refurbishments, part of Qantas’ Project Sunrise, include mood lighting, refreshed cabin interiors, and fast, free Wi-Fi on select routes starting December 2024. The first upgraded… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Hosts Policymakers for Heart of the House Tours to Highlight Economic Challenges in Lodging Industry
Rep. Kelly toured the Sleep Inn in Erie, Pennsylvania and Moore visited the Tygart Hotel, an Ascend property in Elkins, West Virginia to learn from owners about key economic issues in the lodging industry and what it takes to run a hotel. (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International recently hosted Representative Mike Kelly and congressional nominee… Read the full press release
Emirates Group Promotes Employee Health with Free Flights for Dubai Fitness Challenge Participants
Group promotes culture of health and wellness by supporting 30 different hobby and sports clubs, runs year-round health awareness campaigns under its Sehaty programme Engages workforce during DFC through classes and fitness events across Dubai, in addition to incentivised travel (IN SHORT) The Emirates Group is actively supporting the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) by encouraging… Read the full press release
Emirates Launches Exclusive Moët & Chandon Champagne Pairing Experience in Dubai Lounge
(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched an exclusive Moët & Chandon Champagne Lounge in its Concourse B Business Class Lounge at Dubai International Airport. As part of this new experience, guests can enjoy a carefully curated champagne and canapés pairing menu, featuring four premium Moët & Chandon champagnes—Moët Impérial, Rosé Impérial, Nectar Impérial, and Grand Vintage… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Jackson Hole Announces New Leadership Team Ahead of Festive Season
New General Manager, Director of Food and Beverage, and Director of Marketing appointed to executive team of Wyoming’s only Forbes Five Star resort (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole has welcomed three new executives to its leadership team: Jane Kim as General Manager, Jose Vargas as Director of Food and Beverage, and… Read the full press release
Alaska Airlines Pilots Reusable r.Cups in Sustainability Push on National Reuse Day
Alaska Airlines offered guests the chance to be among the first to try reusable r.Cups in the air. This feasibility study with r.Cups will help us explore new ways to reduce onboard waste, aiming to bring sustainable innovations to our fleet and the broader travel industry. (IN SHORT) Alaska Airlines partnered with r.World on National… Read the full press release
Indian Railways: The Lifeline of India
Mumbai, India, 2024-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Indian Railways is one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world. It is often referred to as the lifeline of the nation, connecting people, cities, and cultures across the vast subcontinent. The train network serves millions of passengers daily and covers an extensive distance… Read the full press release
Top South India Tour Packages: Backwaters, Culture, and Cuisine
South India, 2024-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — South India is a region rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable experience for travelers of all ages. With its lush backwaters, vibrant traditions, and mouthwatering cuisine, South India makes for an ideal vacation spot, whether you’re seeking relaxation or an immersive cultural journey…. Read the full press release
Plan Your Kerala Family Vacation: Best Tour Packages & Offers
Kerala, 2024-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Planning a family vacation to Kerala is like stepping into a world of lush greenery, tranquil backwaters, golden beaches, and rich cultural experiences. Known as “God’s Own Country,” Kerala offers a perfect mix of nature, relaxation, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for families. With a variety… Read the full press release
Marriott International Launches ‘Connect Responsibly’ to Boost Sustainability in Global Meetings and Events
(IN SHORT) Marriott International has launched Connect Responsibly with Marriott Bonvoy Events, a program designed to help meeting planners integrate sustainability into their events. The initiative provides detailed Meeting Impact Reports, allowing organizers to track environmental impacts such as carbon and water footprints, and offers access to carbon offset projects through a partnership with South… Read the full press release
Emirates Orders Additional Boeing 777 Freighters, Expanding Cargo Fleet to Meet Growing Demand
Latest order adds capacity to meet strong customer demand amidst Dubai’s growing prominence as a preferred global logistics hub (IN SHORT) Emirates has ordered five additional Boeing 777 freighters, increasing its freighter fleet to 21 units by the end of 2026. The airline has also extended the lease for four of its existing freighters and… Read the full press release
KrisFlyer Members Enjoy Exclusive Access and Perks for Stefanie Sun’s 25th Anniversary Concert in Singapore
(IN SHORT) KrisFlyer, the rewards programme of Singapore Airlines, is the title sponsor and official Lifestyle Rewards Partner for Stefanie Sun’s 25th anniversary concert in Singapore, set for April 2025. KrisFlyer members will receive early access to tickets starting October 28, 2024, and can redeem tickets using miles. Exclusive benefits include autographed concert posters, limited… Read the full press release
Emirates Crowned ‘World’s Best Airline’ by Comprehensive Industry Study
(IN SHORT) Emirates has been named the ‘World’s Best Airline’ in a comprehensive study by Telegraph Travel, which evaluated 90 airlines based on over 30 criteria, including punctuality, fleet quality, inflight services, and route network. The airline was praised for its extensive fleet of Airbus A380s, luxurious Premium Economy, and award-winning First and Business Class… Read the full press release
Aviation Future Week Drives Dialogue on Innovation and Emerging Technologies in the Aviation Sector
Event provided a stage for leaders from across the aviation and aerospace spectrum to engage in critical conversations around a range of industry developments (IN SHORT) Aviation Future Week (AFW), hosted by Emirates Airline and the Museum of the Future in Dubai, concluded after three days of discussions centered on the future of aviation and… Read the full press release