It’s not often that we describe a luxury hotel as being especially fun or playful, but at the W Hotel Mexico City, you can enjoy a whimsical decor and be pampered as well. Plus this hotel in the…
5 reasons you need to eat at Rick Shores on the Gold Coast
If you have a friend who’s recently travelled to the Gold Coast, there’s a good chance they’ve chewed your ear off about Rick Shores. They would have mentioned the fried bug rolls. A…
American Express Global Business Travel to acquire Der Business Travel
American Express Global Business Travel is to acquire DER Business Travel, the corporate travel arm of the DER Touristik Group.The acquisition is conditioned on receipt of antitrust approvals and is e…
Wyndham Destinations opens new property in downtown Portland
Wyndham Destinations has celebrated the opening of its newest resort in Portland, Oregon.WorldMark by Wyndham owners, resort guests, local officials and resort associates joined Wyndham Destinations p…
InterContinental signs up Sands properties to alliance programme
InterContinental Hotels Group and Sands China have announced that the Venetian Macao and the Parisian Macao will become InterContinental Alliance Resorts.In addition, the Londoner Hotel in Macao will …
Ronda Locatelli unveils new vegan friendly menu
Ronda Locatelli, the award-winning Italian restaurant at Atlantis, the Palm, has introduced nine new dishes to its vegan menu.Initially featuring over 40 dishes created by Giorgio Locatelli, the lates…
New terminal opens at Seychelles airport
Domestic travel between the islands of the Seychelles is expected to be easier following the opening of a new domestic terminal at Seychelles International Airport in Mahé.The development inclu…
Bright murals greet visitors to poor Bolivian neighbourhood
A state-sponsored project in Bolivia is aiming to use urban art to capture some of the rich traditions of indigenous culture and turn an area into a tourist attraction.The project involves adorning ho…
Pilot of airline that offers mile-high flights reveals what really goes on
By Kate IselinI was in the middle of a mildly turbulent flight from Sydney to Launceston when I realised it: I’m scared of flying.My fear came on pretty suddenly. It wasn’t with me when I …
Hirsch to lead Six Senses New York
Six Senses Hotels has announced the appointment of Dant Hirsch as general manager of Six Senses New York.The hotel will become the group’s first North American property and is scheduled to open …