Kai Behrens has been appointed cluster general manager of Kempinski Palace Portoroz in Slovenia and Kempinski Hotel Adriatic in Croatia.Behrens has been appointed with the aim of further positioning t…
Putting SA’s North West Province on the destination map
The North West province is gearing up to place itself firmly on the destination map for both international and national tourists.In an interview with the Department of Tourism’s North West MEC, …
Tap Air Portugal welcomes first Airbus A321LR to fleet
Tap Air Portugal has taken delivery of the first of twelve Airbus A321LR aircraft it has on order.The Lisbon-based carrier thus becomes the first airline to operate a combined A330neo and A321LR fleet…
Staying at Taumeasina Island Resort, Apia, Samoa
Peter de Graaf stays at Taumeasina Island Resort, Apia, Samoa.Getting there: Taumeasina Island is about five minutes by taxi or shuttle from downtown Apia and 45 minutes from Faleolo International Air…
AHIC 2019: Construction contract signed for Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan
RAK AMI Hotel has announced the award of the construction contract for Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island to Al Ali Construction & Development.The Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island is loc…
AHIC 2019: Jannah Hotels & Resorts adds new properties to portfolio
Speaking at the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference in Ras al Khaimah, Jannah Hotels & Resorts chief executive Richard Haddad has revealed the brand will move into Sharjah into 2022.The hotelier a…
Tui Group to move into river cruising in 2020
From summer 2020, Tui Group will be expanding into the river cruise industry following the purchase of three passenger ships.Tui River Cruises will offer adults the flexibility to create their trip wh…
AHIC 2019: Time Hotels to launch central reservations office in Egypt
UAE-headquartered Time Hotels has opened a new central reservations office in Egypt as part of the company’s overall strategy to expand its footprint across the Middle East and North Africa.Loca…
Aha hotel in Knysna shares SA culinary heritage
Visitors to Knysna in the Western Cape can now experience South Africa’s rich culinary heritage in The Rex Hotel’s newly-renovated O Bar & Eatery.Aha The Rex Hotel recently completed r…
Tourism In Peru Generates Almost Us $ 4,900 Million In 2018
The Foreign Trade Society of Peru reported that Peru welcomed 4.4 million international tourists in 2018, 9.6% more than in the previous year. At least 50% of the inbound tourism in Peru came from Chi…