The bankruptcy filing by Air Berlin, Germany’s second-largest carrier, isn’t expected to have an immediate impact on travelers.But it could be Lufthansa Group that decides what effect the …
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‘Topless-optional’ Temptation Resort opens to guests in Cancun, Mexico
Temptation Cancun Resort has reopened after a multi-million-dollar complete rebuild helmed by award-winning Canadian designer Karim Rashid.Inspired by the human body, the new resort’s 430 guestr…
Agents enthused about Norwegian Bliss
LAS VEGAS — Agents praised Norwegian Cruise Line’s history of innovation after seeing the new features planned for the Norwegian Bliss, unveiled at Virtuoso Travel Week here.Among the Blis…
Secret Prices, Genius rates: OTA loyalty offerings gain traction
Josh Belkin, Hotels.com’s vice president and general manager for North America, says offering exclusive pricing to loyalty program members is a win for all parties involved.Customers get better …
Luxury cruise operator Seabourn joins Sabre travel marketplace
Seabourn is expanding their reach to millions of travellers in the United States and Canada by joining the Sabre travel marketplace.The tech provider offers one of the largest e-commerce platforms, co…
Norwegian Cruise Line reports strong increase in earnings
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has reported GAAP net income of $198.5 million, or earnings per share of $0.87, for the three months to June 30th, compared to $145.2 million or $0.64 in the prior year.…
Delta to operate Orlando-Amsterdam flight
Delta will make Amsterdam its first European destination from Orlando beginning March 30.The daily flight will enable Delta passengers to connect into the network of Dutch partner KLM out of its Amste…
United Nations hotel is now a Hilton
Hilton has taken over management of the One UN New York, a hotel on the upper floors of two towers adjacent to the United Nations headquarters.The 41-year-old hotel has been renamed the Millennium Hil…
Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza to launch this month
Millennium Hotels & Resorts has announced that iconic hotel, One UN New York, will re-launch as Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza later this month.Located in the heart of the International U…
JW Marriott to be built at Orlando’s Bonnet Creek
Another JW Marriott hotel is coming to Orlando, and it will be built at Bonnet Creek, a resort development surrounded by the Walt Disney World Resort.Construction of the JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Cre…