The organisers of ITB China have announced to launch the ITB China Buyers Circle in 2019: a nationwide buyers’ community for all professional Chinese travel buyers.ITB China, first launched in 2…
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Ropers to lead strategic growth businesses at Amadeus
Amadeus has announced the appointment of senior business and technology heavyweight Stefan Ropers to lead its strategic growth businesses.Ropers will join the tech giant on February 1st.Most recently …
Cruise-Ship Jobs Have Their Pros And Cons
Many cruise-ship jobs take advantage of how desperate people can be for not being able to find a decent job in their countries of origin. But as bad as it sounds, these offers have their advantages.Th…
Vic Falls skydiving firm expands offering
Vic Falls-based Skydive Tandem Company (STC) has expanded its offering from the beginning of this year to offer scenic flights of the Falls. This brings the number of companies that offer such a servi…
Turkish Airlines launches London-Ankara connection
Turkish Airlines has launched direct flights from London Gatwick to Ankara.The flights operate twice a week, on Wednesdays and SaturdaysIn the heart of Turkey, Ankara is a hub for the performing arts;…
Milan Bergamo aims for record breaking year ahead
Milan Bergamo is entering 2019 after what has been a record-breaking year for Italy’s third-largest airport.During 2018, a total of 12,937,881 passengers passed through the airport, up 4.9 per c…
MSC Grandiosa floats out in France
MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique have celebrated the float out of MSC Grandiosa at the shipyard in Saint-Nazaire.The ship has now been moved to a wet dock, where work on the vessel will…
Fortini takes up leadership of Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort
Marriott has introduced Emilio Fortini as general manager of Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, North Malé Atoll, Maldives.His recent appointment coincides with the completion of a $…
Checoury takes up chief financial officer role with Kerzner
Kerzner International has announced the appointment of Michel Checoury as its new chief financial officer.The company manages a portfolio of entertainment destination resorts, ultra-luxury hotels and …
Taj Aravali Resort & Spa opens in Rajasthan, India
The Indian Hotels Company has opened its second hotel in Udaipur – Taj Aravali Resort & Spa.Located in the foothills of the ancient Aravali mountain range, the resort is spread across 27 acr…