Cancun and Playa Del Carmen are still likely to sell out this winter – despite prices rising significantly in both locations. Whilst there have been a string of other places in Mexico and the wider Central American/Caribbean region that have recently been touted as the new top destinations in town, the sheer volume of hotel…
Free Flights to Hong Kong?
The Hong Kong Government will give away 500,000 free air tickets in a bid to revive its tourist industry damaged by strict COVID restrictions. The Hong Kong Tourism Board says the free tickets will be distributed next year to inbound and outbound travellers by the city’s airport authority, which will finalise arrangements with airlines. “Once…
Lot Polish Airlines signs agreement with JetBlue Airways
Star Alliance member LOT Polish Airlines has signed an interline agreement with US carrier JetBlue Airways. With this, passengers travelling with LOT Polish Airlines from Warsaw to the United States can now fly on to more than 100 destinations from the JetBlue Airways network. “We are excited about this new interline agreement with JetBlue Airways,…
Red Savannah launches ‘Grand Tour of Europe’ by private jet in 2023
Luxury travel specialist, Red Savannah, launches an inaugural Grand Tour of Europe by Private Jet. Commencing 12 September 2023, this exciting journey will travel to Europe’s most coveted destinations over 12 incredible days, venturing from London to Sicily, then on to the Greek Isles, the Adriatic Riviera and finally the magical City of Canals, Venice. George Morgan-Grenville, Founder…
New hiking route up Mt Kenya opens
A new route up Mount Kenya has been opened, as the number of locals and international guests booking hiking holidays increase. Kenya started selling the country as a hiking destination last year, wooing adventure thrill seekers looking to summit the likes of Mt Kenya, Aberdare Ranges, Mt Longonot, and Chyullu Hills among others. The rise…
Morocco, Anguilla, and This Asian Hotspot Have Dropped Restrictions Returning To Normal Tourism
Three more countries have joined the ranks of other destinations around the world by removing their travel restrictions and returning to normal tourism once more. African tourism heavyweight Morocco, the idyllic Caribbean hotspot of Anguilla, and the stunning Southeast Asian gem Cambodia are amongst the latest destinations to make the much sought-after changes after years…
JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites opens with 52 keys
JW Marriott, opens JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites, an all-suite luxury retreat nestled in a serene beachside setting on southern Thailand’s Andaman coast. This family-oriented resort offers a selection of stylish and spacious two-bedroom suites, designed to foster togetherness through experiences that nourish the soul, such as culinary workshops in the JW Garden and educational…
TRIBE opens its second hotel in Paris
TRIBE is a new kind of hotel. One that responds to the desires and aspirations of today’s traveller. A sophisticated, daring and design-focused brand, TRIBE reinvents the codes of the hotel industry with a redesigned high-end experience at the right price. TRIBE is a place to live that caters to the modern nomad: travellers and locals…
The world’s most cultural cities for business meetings and events
At a time when the world has shifted to a more flexible, remote-working approach, employees and employers alike rely on in-person meetings to create real and genuine human connections within the workplace. Company culture is also created when having shared experiences with colleagues, like when exploring a new city and deepening your appreciation and understanding…
Costa To Place Three Ships To South America In 2023-24
Beginning with the 2023–2024 winter season, Costa Cruises will have three ships operating out of South America. A news release states that the six-month local programme will feature the Costa Diadema, the Costa Favolosa, and the Costa Fascinosa. From November 2023 through May 2024, the ships will sail one of the company’s longest seasons in…