Disney’s parks and resorts have a track record of growth, and popular Disney franchises like Pixar and Star Wars have propelled expansion into overdrive.“When you look at the results of ou…
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Disney Magic will be home to Rapunzel’s Royal Table restaurant
Disney Cruise Line will add a family restaurant themed to the movie and theater show “Tangled” on the Disney Magic.To be called Rapunzel’s Royal Table, the restaurant will replace Ca…
Dubai Airshow 2017: Emirates places $15bn Dreamliner order with Boeing
Boeing and Emirates have announced a commitment to purchase 40 787-10 Dreamliners at the 2017 Dubai Airshow.The deal, including airplanes and related equipment, is valued at $15.1 billion at current l…
Air China to launch Los Angeles-Shenzhen connection next month
Air China has announced a new three times weekly non-stop service between Los Angeles and Shenzhen.The flight will depart on December 7th and will be operated by the airline’s newest Dreamliner,…
Hotel Beaux Arts Miami launches Bauhaus-inspired cocktail programme
Hotel Beaux Arts Miami, an intimate 44-room boutique hotel nestled above the hustle and bustle of Downtown Miami and a recent addition to Marriott’s Autograph Collection of hotels, has launched …
Redeam startup the big winner at Phocuswright Conference
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — The buzzwords were many at the Phocuswright Innovation Platform’s Summit — blockchain, artificial intelligence, personalization — but the ultimate winner of t…
Priceline to spend more on Booking.com ads
Priceline Group said fourth-quarter earnings would lag analysts’ estimates, as the OTA spends more on advertising for Booking.com and expands its vacation-rentals business.By the end of the year…
2nd UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism held in Mendoza, Argentina
The 2nd UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism was held in Mendoza, Argentina in September to highlight the importance of wine and gastronomy as the crucial aspect of tourism development. The Confere…
WTM 2017: Mexico confirmed as headline sponsor
Mexico has been confirmed as the headline sponsor for visitor registration at WTM London 2017 – the leading global event for the travel industry.The agreement is part of the destination’s …
Park Hyatt opens on St. Kitts
The Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe Harbour opened Nov. 1 on Banana Bay, marking the Park Hyatt brand’s debut in the Caribbean.The 126-room resort is home to three restaurants, the first Miraval…