Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA) has released its latest comprehensive guide to New Zealand for event planners. … Continue Reading
Alma, a remarkable new 30-hectare resort with 14 food and beverage outlets and a cascade of 12 swimming pools overlooking Vietnam’s pristine Long Beach, has joined an exclusive selection of the globe’s leading independent luxury properties – the Preferred Hotels & Resorts portfolio. … Continue Reading
Scoot unlocks more menu possibilities for the low-cost traveller by adopting a new box packaging, for selected inflight meals to introduce rich and soupy dishes. The new packaging features a deeper box with a leak-resistant lid, which also keeps food warm for longer. … Continue Reading
From 28 June, locals and visitors departing from Queenstown Airport will once again have the option of relaxing, working or dining in the stylish Manaia Lounge whilst waiting for international flights. … Continue Reading
RX UK (Reed Exhibitions) today announced Vasyl Zhygalo as Portfolio Director for WTM and IBTM brands, in addition to his current role as Managing Director of RX Abu Dhabi office. … Continue Reading
The nominations to join the HSMAI Region Europe Board of Directors are open until 7 July, 2021. The 19 board members will be made up of senior management, marketers and academics working in the UK and European hospitality industry. … Continue Reading
FCM (fcmtravel.com), one of the world’s largest travel management companies today announced the launch of its new proprietary technology platform in China. … Continue Reading
Today’s news of the addition of chefs to the Priority Skilled Migration Occupation List is a welcomed bright light in an otherwise bleak time for the accommodation sector. … Continue Reading
Melco International (“Melco”, HKEx: 200) is pleased to announce that it has, in partnership with Agile Group (HKEx: 3383), successfully tendered for a mixed-use site at Zhongshan, Guangdong province. … Continue Reading
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced the name of its highly anticipated new ship as Seven Seas Grandeur. … Continue Reading
This summer, famed Los Angeles restaurant the Polo Lounge at The Beverly Hills Hotel will pop-up at The Dorchester Rooftop, bringing a taste of California to London. … Continue Reading
World Female Ranger Day (WFRD) is a global awareness day aimed to celebrate female anti-poaching rangers across the world. Launching for the first time on Wednesday 23rd June 2021, the global awareness day has been created by UK conservation charity, How Many Elephants (HME) with the aim to protect important and endangered species as well as empower and support incredible female anti-poaching teams. … Continue Reading
The Bilt Mastercard can be used at any apartment or rental unit with no transaction fees and earn up to 2x points on rent for redemption on travel, rent credits, or even a future down payment on a home
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Celebrating a decade of deliciousness this year, Eat Local Week runs from this Saturday, June 26 through to July 4 and is the biggest program in the event’s 10 year history. BELOW are events this weekend: … Continue Reading
Worldwide leader in travel retail, Travelport, today is introducing its new, enhanced RESTful / JSON APIs that will provide next-generation retailing and exchange capabilities to travel retailers worldwide. … Continue Reading
• eDreams ODIGEO expands its leading flight content platform through strategic technology agreement with Travelport
The wait is almost over! Phuket will welcome international travellers back to its pure shores on 1st July 2021, following the start of the “Phuket Sandbox” initiative. To celebrate this long-awaited milestone, hotels and resorts across the island have created a series of promotions and packages to reward overseas guests for returning to the “Pearl of the Andaman”. … Continue Reading
The Slate, the whimsical, art-inspired beachfront resort on Phuket’s secluded northwest coast, is gearing up for the return of international visitors next month, by crafting a calendar of immersive activities and events that will remind the world what makes the “Pearl of the Andaman” such a desirable and distinctive destination. … Continue Reading
Queenstown’s newest luxury accommodation was officially opened on Monday evening at an event attended by guests from across the tourism industry and the Queenstown business community. … Continue Reading
Travelling is a real challenge today. There are many different limitations associated with the global Covid-19 situation. However, all the disasters do not end here; the pandemic is developing according to the worst scenario. Thus, in India, against the backdrop of a powerful wave of COVID-19, thousands of cases of mucormycosis (popularly called black fungus) are recorded. The infection is difficult to treat; in severe cases, doctors remove the eyes and parts of the face to save the patient’s life. … Continue Reading
• Noel Gallagher Gibson J-150, Noel’s Go-To Acoustic Guitar For Over 20 Years, Available Worldwide Now on Gibson.com
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is pleased to announce the opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos, marking the debut of the iconic luxury hospitality brand in this island paradise. … Continue Reading
The business events industry’s leadership convened at ICC Sydney earlier this month to prepare for the future of business events in Australia. … Continue Reading
TANK, the fifth largest brand of GWM, has drawn wide attention since its independence. The smart luxury off-road SUV TANK 300 has become a hot seller since its launch, creating a record of more than 10,000 orders during the pre-sale soon, while 300 Monet Limited Edition off-roaders that GWM rolled out among the regular TANK 300 off-roaders were snapped up within five minutes. … Continue Reading
Today, Tripadvisor® announced the winners of its 2021 Travellers’ Choice® “Best of the Best” Things to Do Awards. … Continue Reading
Accor Plus is on a recruiting drive, and they offer excellent working conditions, payment and rewards, with flexible working conditions. They seek Consultants in both sales and Member Services.
With the number of vaccinated travellers increasing worldwide, luxury hotel barge cruising specialist European Waterways is finding itself in the spotlight once again, with travellers attracted to the slow paced, immersive experience of canal cruising. … Continue Reading
Consumer group CHOICE has released the top 5 most popular EOFYS searches from CHOICE.comau. The list is dominated by big household purchases as Australians seek to make their homes clean and comfortable this winter. … Continue Reading
Thredbo has released its line-up for the July Kids Snow Festival and it is jam-packed with fun for the whole family. … Continue Reading
Sports fans won’t have to worry about missing the action when they fly with Emirates this summer, whether they are following the rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics, UEFA Euro 2020, or other top sports and leagues such as Wimbledon 2021, the British Open, the NBA finals, the PGA tour, MotoGP and more. … Continue Reading
Strongly supported by Tourism Australia’s domestic campaign, leading data and analytics company GlobalData forecasts a record number of domestic trips in the country by 2025: double that seen in 2020 and representing a 14% growth on pre-pandemic levels. … Continue Reading
Award winning artist Carla Benzie today announced the unveiling of her latest artwork, a portrait in collaboration with award winning cinematographer Doug Allan. The portrait called “Cold as Ice” is an ode to Doug Allan life’s work while photographing and filming wildlife for the BBC for over 40 years. … Continue Reading
YFM Equity Partners (YFM) is continuing to support the growth of innovative Scottish software business Traveltek with a £1.3m investment from funds managed by YFM and co-investor FTI LLP. … Continue Reading
Meet six of the personalities behind FNQ Nature Tours’ spectacular experience portfolio. Learn about our special access and partnership with the Shared Earth Reserve along with photography, birding, hiking and private charter opportunities across the Daintree, Cape Tribulation and Atherton Tablelands.
Running in partnership with SACEOS (Singapore Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers) – the national trade association for meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions and events in Singapore – SMF x IBTM Wired will take place both in-person for industry professionals at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, and online on day one of IBTM Wired, 28 June. … Continue Reading
Intrepid Travel has revealed a range of deals offering up to 15 per cent off in celebration of the end of financial year. The sale commences this Friday 25 June, valid for travel until 31 December 2021. … Continue Reading
Eksplor Gaming recently released its first series of games to promote travel to regions and destinations as part of a program designed with Arkansas’s Department of Tourism. … Continue Reading
Vietnam, which is coping with its worst outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, announced new restrictions for its largest city on Sunday, a day after its health minister said a “very dangerous” new variant of the coronavirus had been detected in the country. … Continue Reading
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has issued the updated list of ‘Green List’ destinations. Passengers arriving from these destinations will be exempt from mandatory quarantine measures after landing in Abu Dhabi and will only be required to undergo PCR testing upon arrival at Abu Dhabi Airport. … Continue Reading
From April to June, Hong Kong’s exhibition scene has been picking up more momentum with the return of a series of close to 20 physical exhibitions at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). … Continue Reading
The people, places, arts and culture of Ipswich will be celebrated when the 11-day city-wide festival SPARK Ipswich is held this July. … Continue Reading
Following an enormously successful live webinar on 16 June, the Arizona Office of Tourism is thrilled to announce a slate of new agent resources now available to Australian and New Zealand travel trade. … Continue Reading
