Marriott International has signed a contract with Grupo Elise to debut the millennial-focused Moxy Hotels brand in Mexico with a 120-room hotel.The property is slated to rise in stylish Chapultepec wi…
Have you visited more? Dunedin man travelled to 301 countries
A Dunedin man has few worlds left to conquer.David Horne, 79, went to Los Angeles last weekend to receive a certificate from the Traveller’s Country Club for travelling to more than 300 countrie…
Carnival Mardi Gras debut delayed by two months
Carnival Cruise Line has been forced to delay the inaugural sailing of Carnival Mardi Gras.The ship had been pencilled in to debut on August 31st next year, but will not now take to the water until No…
Robots to guide British Airways passengers through Heathrow
British Airways has announced it will trial AI-powered autonomous robots at its home at Heathrow Terminal 5 from next year.The technology is designed to help some of the 90,000 customers who travel th…
Airbus launches A350 touchscreen cockpit displays
Airbus has commenced deliveries to airlines of the first A350s equipped with pioneering new touchscreen cockpit displays.Specially developed for the A350 together with Thales, they will confer enhance…
Saudi Arabia Hospitality Investment Conference to return in January
The third annual edition of the Saudi Arabia Hospitality Investment Conference will bring together more than 350 dignitaries, developers, investors, hotel owners and operators to discuss the future of…
Mexican Religious Tourism Generates Profit Over USD 0.5 Billion
José Manuel López Campos, president of Mexico’s Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services and Tourism (CONCANACO-SERVYTUR) reported that in recent years, the country…
New South Wales boasts six of Australia’s top 20 beaches for 2020
New South Wales (NSW) is home to six of Australia’s Top 20 Beaches for 2020 – including the country’s best beach – as announced by Tourism Australia’s beach ambassador.Ca…
Frontier augments presence in Miami
Frontier Airlines will designate Miami as a base in March, and within three months of that time the airport will be home to 100 Frontier flight attendants and 30 Frontier pilots.The discount carrier w…
Cruise heroes to be honoured at CLIA Conference
CLIA UK & Ireland has revealed the theme for the CLIA Conference 2020 will be ‘Cruise heroes’.The flagship three-day conference is the largest travel agent conference in the UK, which …