Europe

Emerald Waterways will add a sixth ship in Western Europe next year. The company said the Emerald Luna will debut in the spring of 2021, bringing the line’s total river fleet to nine. It also ha…

Norwegian is implementing a new hand baggage policy.“Norwegian’s business model is based on giving our customers freedom of choice and that is also the basis of this new policy.“All …

Badrutt’s Palace has announced the launch of its own branded plane, offering direct flights to St. Moritz from London.The 30-seater Dornier 328 jet will take its inaugural flight on February 14t…

Dutch soccer team, Ajax, and the Curaçao Tourist Board have reached an agreement to work together as partners.The deal will continue through to 2023.For the first time in the team’s histo…

Marmalade Hotel, on the Isle of Skye, has closed for major renovations.The work will see 23 new luxury guestrooms added to the existing 11, plus new relaxation facilities, securing Marmalade’s r…

ABTA is updating its advice for travellers in the run up to Brexit on January 31st.This latest advice highlights that the UK is now on track to enter a transition period at the end of the month meanin…

airBaltic carried 5,049,317 passengers in 2019, or 22 per cent more than the year before, on its network.The figure is the highest number in the history of the Latvian airline.Martin Gauss, chief exec…

Aeroflot has received level four status under the New Distribution Capability programme developed by IATA, the global airline association.The programme offers Aeroflot and global aviation new air serv…

The airlines of the Lufthansa Group carried a total of 145 million passengers in 2019, representing an increase of 2.3 per cent compared to the previous year.With around 1.2 million flights, the seat …

Spain is on its way to set a new record in international tourism receipts accounted for in the balance of payments. From January to October 2019 (the latest figures available), this index registered a…