After driving the same route across the Southern Alps for more than 30 years, KiwiRail locomotive engineer Alfred Wilson still isn’t tired of the scenery.Alfred has been driving the TranzAlpine,…
Hotel Beaux Arts Miami launches Bauhaus-inspired cocktail programme
Hotel Beaux Arts Miami, an intimate 44-room boutique hotel nestled above the hustle and bustle of Downtown Miami and a recent addition to Marriott’s Autograph Collection of hotels, has launched …
Emirates to launch new first-class product on European routes in December
Emirates has confirmed that its first two Boeing 777-300ER aircraft fitted with its new first-class product will operate from Dubai to the airline’s Belgian and Swiss destinations starting from …
Turkish Airlines posts record third quarter profits
Turkish Airlines has posted a net profit of US$939 million in 2017 quarter three, a company record.The nine-monthly operating net profit is recorded as US$956 million.The successful third quarter mark…
Frasers Hospitality on track to double in size in China
Frasers Hospitality is on track to double its operating properties in China with the grand opening of Modena by Fraser Changsha.Strategically located in the vibrant capital of Hunan Province, the 354-…
Carlson Rezidor takes Radisson Blu brand into Cameroon
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has entered its 30th African country with the debut of its upper upscale brand, Radisson Blu, in Cameroon.The Radisson Blu Hotel & Apartments Douala, Cameroon is sc…
WTM 2017: Caribbean is open for business following recent hurricanes
The Caribbean Tourism Organisation has announced at WTM London the region is still open for business and the infrastructure is in place to receive and provide visitors the best holiday experience.The …
Poor Knights Islands: Rich rewards
Sue Halliwell returns to the spectacular Poor Knights Islands to conquer a fear of the deep and dark unknown.I had just emerged from the waters of the world’s largest sea cave.Helping haul my we…
Redeam startup the big winner at Phocuswright Conference
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — The buzzwords were many at the Phocuswright Innovation Platform’s Summit — blockchain, artificial intelligence, personalization — but the ultimate winner of t…
Minor Hotels unveils plans for three new Qatar properties in 2018
Minor Hotels will open three new-build hotels in Qatar in spring 2018 under its Tivoli and Oaks brands.The three properties are owned by Katara Hospitality, a globally recognised hospitality owner, de…