Having received its long-awaited approval to operate U.S. flights through an Ireland-based subsidiary, Norwegian Air Group will shortly announce three-way routes that originate in Europe, go to the U.…
Virgin Australia take on famous Bathurst racetrack
Virgin Australia take on famous Bathurst racetrack in new safety videoVirgin Australia cabin crew take on Supercars driver Jamie Whincup in a race around Australia’s famous Mt Panorama racetrack…
United says it cut debit memos by almost $5 million in one year
United Airlines has implemented several policies that in aggregate are saving travel agencies close to $5 million a year on debit memos, according to the carrier.That reduction comes as ARC’s De…
Apple Vacations launches online magazine for agents
Apple Vacations has launched an online magazine for travel agents, CarryOn, featuring destination information and deals.Agents can share the content on their websites and on social media.The magazine …
Choice Hotels plans expansion in Greece
Choice Hotels Europe has signed a multi-unit development agreement with GVK Enterprises, a hospitality management and development firm, to introduce and establish a hotel portfolio in Greece.Choice an…
Dusit opens two new hotels in UAE and China
Thailand-based hospitality company Dusit International has continued its global expansion by debuting its dusitD2 and DusitPrincess brands in the UAE and China, respectively.The openings are part of D…
Tourvest opens new V&A restaurant
Tourvest opened a new 200-seat restaurant, MAReSOL in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront on Thursday, December 1.The restaurant offers authentic Portuguese cuisine, and features old favourites such …
The rain feast: an Aymara measure
The Aymaras – one of the two major ethnic groups in the country, together with the Quechua – communicate with the ‘apus’, their divinities that inhabit the mountains. In their …
Personal Travel Managers celebrate the value of partnership at Victoria State Meeting
Personal Travel Managers celebrate the value of partnership at Victoria State MeetingHosted by the local state-based business partnership manager, the Victoria based personal travel managers’ (P…
Airbnb drops lawsuit against NYC over new state law
NEW YORK (AP) — Airbnb has agreed to drop a lawsuit against New York City over a new state law it said could have deterred hosts and impaired its revenues.The settlement was reached Friday.The l…