Hilton has announced Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Resort will be part of the AED12 billion development plan announced by Miral for the southern end of Yas Island.The development of the new property is …
Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways to revamp codeshare services
Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways, both members of Star Alliance have entered into an expanded codeshare agreement, inked on October 01, 2016 and projected to be effective as of 2017 summer…
Three Amazing Places for Kids When Visiting São Paulo
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Visiting an immense city like São Paulo with kids can be a challenge. Yet while major financial and business hubs usually do not cater to young visitors, there …
Many happy returns at the Paihia Beach Resort
It was one of those moments.The Milky Way glittered so perfectly, so extravagantly, it could have been a CGI creation for the movies.Across the dark, calm sea, the floodlit flagpole at the Waitangi Tr…
Caesars plans REIT spin-off
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC), parent of the Caesars Palace Las Vegas, said it plans to form a REIT (real estate investment trust) to raise cash to pay down debt at the 51-year-old ho…
Air traffic control privatization plan faces plenty of opposition
In a June 4 speech rolling out his plan to privatize the U.S. air traffic control system (ATC), President Donald Trump offered big promises.“Our plan will get you where you need to go more quick…
Teleste signs frame agreement with Alstom
Teleste Corporation has signed a frame agreement with Alstom, a leading provider of integrated transport systems, for deployment of its on-board systems onto Alstom’s trains.The agreement contin…
Qatar Airways overcomes turbulence to report strong profits
Qatar Airways has released its annual report for the fiscal year 2017, revealing a 21.7 per cent year-on-year net profit increase.Net profits rose to 1.97 billion Qatari riyals ($541 million) from 1.6…
Mantis property consumed in fire
The Plettenberg Park Hotel and Spa did not survive the Garden Route fires last week, Mantis Collections has confirmed.The hotel was situated in a private nature reserve, on Robberg Road, Plettenberg, …
TRAVEL DEALS: Spring Discounts on Fiesta Tours Peru, Gay Colombia Adventure Tour
For this week’s roundup of the best Latin America travel deals, we’re headed to Peru and Colombia. You can enjoy a nice seasonal discount when you join a Peru tour at the Explora lodge wit…