DMCs are increasingly being forced to look beyond the traditional itinerary destinations because of severe capacity constraints in core areas, and this is resulting in improved geographic spread of to…
Our Updated Review of Hotel Libertador Lago Titicaca in Puno
Sometimes time feels like it flies by quickly and when one of our correspondents was going to be in Puno, Peru, we realized it had been seven years since we stepped into the Hotel Libertador Lago Titi…
Australian visa made simpler for Indians
There has been a significant increase in demand for Australian visas in India with the rising popularity of Australia as a holiday destination, an official statement said from the Australian governmen…
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…
Denver’s second Kimpton opens in burgeoning Union Station area
Denver’s second hotel under InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has opened at the city’s revitalized Union Station in the city’s Lower Downto…
Verdura Resort welcomes three new luxurious villas
Verdura Resort, the Rocco Forte Hotel in Sicily, has just unveiled its three new luxurious villas.The new villas are designed by Olga Polizzi, Rocco Forte Hotels director of building and design, and o…
Japan witnesses record 7.86 million hotel stays in the month of April
Japan, in the month of April witnessed a huge number of tourist arrivals with as many as 7.86 million hotel and inn stays due to the Easter holidays and the cherry blossom season.According to the Japa…
KNP upgrades gate access systems
The Kruger National Park is implementing additional gate access control systems at its entrance gates in the southern part of the park, effective from September 1.The new system will require all visit…
TRAVEL DEALS: 5th Night Free at Llao Llao Hotel in Patagonia, Culinary Deal in Buenos Aires
Argentina is in focus in this week’s roundup of great hotel deals. You can get your 5th night free at Llao Llao Hotel & Resort in Patagonia and a culinary package at Palo Santo hotel in Buen…
Art and about
Looking out at the vast tidal mudflats of Cooya Beach, most of us would see a barren wasteland. But Juan Walker knows better.“See these little swirls?” he asks, pointing to the ground. &ld…