Following his death earlier this month at 67, Tzell Travel Group chairman Barry Liben is being remembered by his colleagues as loyal, hardworking, a mentor, a family man and, above all, a friend.&ldqu…
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Two new Hyatt hotels open in Manchester
Hyatt Hotels has announced the opening of the 212-room Hyatt Regency Manchester and 116-room Hyatt House Manchester.Both are located in the city’s landmark building, the Lume.The openings repres…
Capri Palace, Jumeirah to open in April
Jumeirah Group has been appointed to operate and manage the renowned Capri Palace in Italy.Reopening as Capri Palace, Jumeirah in April, the beautiful property enjoys an idyllic location in bustling A…
Newborn giraffe brings hope to conservation efforts
Conservationists are celebrating the birth of the first giraffe in the Wild Tomorrow Fund-managed Ukuwela Conservancy in Kwa Zulu Natal.“This is tangible proof that Wild Tomorrow Fund’s wo…
Antigua & Barbuda reaches new visitor milestone
Antigua & Barbuda welcomed more than 300,000 visitors during 2019, leading to celebrations among officials from the tourism board at V.C. Bird International Airport.It was a festive afternoon, as …
New infrastructure construction leader for Nakheel
Nakheel has appointed Shatha Saif Al Suwaidi as its new managing director for infrastructure project construction.Al Suwaidi will lead the delivery of all infrastructure work at the master developer&r…
Flying out of Dubai? Annual post-New-Year travel rush begins
Hundreds of thousands of passengers are rushing in and out of Dubai International, as the annual post-New-Year travel rush has begun, and passengers who are flying out soon have been advised to brace …
Fabyland opens at Nakheel Mall, Palm Jumeirah
Abdullah Al-Othaim Leisure, a Saudi Arabian conglomerate, has launched its family entertainment destination, Fabyland, in Dubai’s newly opened Nakheel Mall at the Palm Jumeirah.Presenting excell…
Golightly named communications chief with Boeing
Boeing has named Niel Golightly as the company’s senior vice president of communications, effective January 1st.He succeeds Anne Toulouse, who previously announced her plans to retire in early 2…
Club Med Alpe d’Huez opens to skiers in France
Club Med has opened its new flagship resort in the Alps, Club Med Alpe d’Huez.Owned by Fosun Tourism Group, Club Med Alpe d’Huez is expected to welcome more than 14,000 customers of over 1…