Edwardian Hotels London has appointed Charles Oak to the role of general manager at the Londoner on Leicester Square, due to open in 2020.With a hospitality career spanning three decades, Oak has held…
The Park Hotels opens latest property on Juhu Tara Road, Mumbai
The Park Hotels has launched its latest property in Mumbai.Located at Juhu Tara Road, the property is set to bring contemporary design, rejuvenating spaces, innovative dining and sensuous entertainmen…
Guided walking safaris temporarily suspended in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
Guided walking safaris have been temporarily suspended at both Elewana Lewa Safari Camp, and Elewana Kifaru House, in the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya.This is due to the Conservancy waiting for …
Vinci Airports takes control of London Gatwick
London Gatwick has announced a new chapter in its ownership as Vinci Airports completes the purchase of a 50.01 per cent stake in the airport.Global Infrastructure Partners will continue to manage the…
Final preparation begin for Vivid Sydney 2019
Light installations are beginning to be finalised throughout the Harbour City in preparation for the upcoming launch of Vivid Sydney, the largest festival of light, music and ideas in the southern Hem…
WestJet to be taken private following Onex deal
Canadian airline WestJet has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Onex Corporation.Under the terms of the all-cash transaction, the organisation will acquire all outstanding shares in…
New Amadeus wallet solution seeks to simplify airline payments
Travel agencies made payments worth at least $236 Billion to airlines in 2017 alone, according to IATA.Yet, today’s approach to making such payments remains costly and complex.It’s against…
Silver Shadow set for overhaul in November
Silversea’s all-suite, 388-guest Silver Shadow is set to undergo an extensive refurbishment in November.The renovation will include the creation of a new atrium area on deck five, as well as maj…
Qatar Airways supports holy month travellers with revamped Iftar boxes
Qatar Airways has continued its tradition of supporting passengers who are fasting during the holy month of Ramadan and breaking their fast on board by serving a delicious Iftar meal consisting of tra…
Abseiling temporarily suspended in Victoria Falls
Abseil Victoria Falls (AVF) has temporarily suspended abseiling activity in the Batoka Gorge in Victoria Falls due to high water levels on the Zambezi River, which makes it dangerous to abseil. The ad…