Travelodge has accelerated its hotel reopening programme, with a further 100 properties returning to market this week.The company added it would continue to reopen around 100 hotels per week this mont…
Scottish travellers rue TUI cancellation decision
A TUI decision to cancel all of its chartered flights from Aberdeen for the remainder of the summer has been greeted with shock and disappointment by the Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association (…
Radisson Hotel Group unveils two new Istanbul properties
Radisson Hotel Group has expanded in Istanbul, Turkey, with the opening of two new hotels: the Radisson Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet and the Radisson Hotel President Beyazit Istanbul.Both are ideally lo…
Govt leaves hospitality in ‘dismal state’
Following the confusion sown by government over the reopening of intra-provincial leisure stays, (resulting in the announcement of a new regulation on Sunday) the hospitality industry has voiced its d…
Latam Brazil joins other parts of the group and enters Chapter 11 protection
Latam Airlines Brazil has joined other parts of the airline group in entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it took a further step to securing required financing to complete its restructuring.LA…
90 minutes to spare … in Havelock North
Hawke’s Bay winemaker Damian Fischer shares insider tips for exploring his hometown, Havelock North.Havelock North is so special because of the village atmosphere.It’s so accessible and ce…
‘Important step’ or ‘gimmick’? No consensus on seat blocking
In recent weeks, U.S. airlines have largely aligned their health measures as they seek to assure the public that it’s safe to fly.On mandatory masks, health declarations at check-in and advocacy…
Chukka Tours launches new consumer app
Caribbean tour operator Chukka Caribbean Adventure has launched an innovative new app to travellers.Available for both Apple and Android devices, the new technology will improve the customer experienc…
Mandarin Oriental, Vienna expected to debut in 2023
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a luxury hotel and branded residences in Vienna, Austria, that is scheduled to open in late 2023.Mandarin Oriental, Vienna will be house…
Emirates continues to build network with six new destinations
Emirates has announced it will resume flights to a host of new destinations in the coming days.The Dubai-based carrier will take off for Geneva on July 15th, Los Angeles (July 22nd), Dar es Salaam (Au…