The plane: Boeing 747-8I, operated by Korean Air, from Auckland to Seoul.Class: Economy.Price: $2039 return.Flight time: 12 hours nonstop, with a brief 20-minute delay before we got going.How full: Pa…
Banyan Tree signs for first Bahamas property
Island Developers and Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts have announced a partnership introducing the Banyan Tree’s first property in the Bahamas.Located just 48 nautical miles and a 20-minute sea…
Boring Company reaches Vegas Loop milestone
Excavation has been completed on the first of two vehicular tunnels that will make up the Boring Company’s Vegas Loop underground transportation system.The facility is located beneath the Las Ve…
DFDS reveals new Relax Lounge onboard Dunkerque Seaways
DFDS’ Dunkerque Seaways will be the first of the three ships on the Dover to Dunkirk route to reveal a number of new looks as part of a £3.9 million investment.DFDS understands that in a b…
ITB China cancelled as coronavirus battle continues
Organisers at ITB China have confirmed the event will be postponed as the country continues to battle a coronavirus outbreak.The latest official figures released today put the overall death toll at 1,…
Peters takes up PR role for Ethiopian in UK
Ethiopian Airlines Group has welcomed Sally Peters to the newly created role of PR manager for the UK.Peters joined Ethiopian Airlines earlier this month further strengthening the UK marketing team at…
Good news: inbound tourism in Argentina grew by 11.1%
Last week, Argentina’s National Institute of Statistics and Census (INDEC) released its latest International Tourism Statistics report of December 2019. According to the data gathered by the age…
Where can I see the Grand Canyon from Vegas for free?
I’m in Las Vegas for a conference next month and am hoping to use it as my chance to see the Grand Canyon. I’ve always wanted to visit but don’t know where to start. It’s prett…
Alaska Airlines to join oneworld alliance
oneworld has confirmed Alaska Airlines intends to join the alliance by summer next year.At the same time, the carrier unveiled plans to form a US west coast international alliance with oneworld foundi…
Frontin to lead Caribbean Society of Hotel Association Executives
Trinidadian Brian Frontin has been newly elected as the president of the Caribbean Society of Hotel Association Executives.Frontin, the group chief executive officer of the Trinidad Hotels, Restaurant…