The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Noor Ahmad Hamid as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2023. Noor’s appointment for a three-year term will usher in a new era for PATA as one of the world’s most influential industry associations dedicated to promoting responsible travel and…
Blenheim Palace welcomes corporate events to newly restored Orangery
Corporate events with a difference are back as Blenheim Palace announces the reopening of The Orangery following vital £2 million restoration. The newly restored Orangery is the ultimate spot to host a corporate or charity dinner, showcase your new product line, or invite clients to a networking drinks reception within the inspiring setting that is…
Wizz Air welcomes 11th aircraft at its Rome Fiumicino base
Wizz Air, the third largest airline in Italy and the most sustainable airline globally celebrated the arrival of its eleventh Airbus A321neo aircraft at Rome Fiumicino base. The increased capacity allows Wizz Air to further introduce four routes from Rome this summer: to Luxembourg on 25 July, Kuwait on 26 July, Memmingen on 5 September…
Four Seasons Hotel Madrid’s ‘Summer Getaway’ offer welcomes guests with 20% off on room rates
With the summer months coming to a close, Four Seasons Hotel Madrid has given guests the chance to enjoy one its most captivating destinations at a fraction of regular prices. As part of its ‘Summer Getaway’ promotion, Four Seasons Hotel Madrid is offering 20% off room rates for travellers who stay more than three nights.…
THAI welcomes A320 to its fleet
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) recently welcomed four Airbus A320 aircraft to its fleet in response to growing travel demand of customers. The aircraft, offering only Economy class, will be operated on the international routes which are Bangkok – Delhi v.v. (TG323/324) starting 1 July 2023 and Bangkok – Mumbai v.v. (TG351/352) starting …
Eurostar welcomes nearly 50,000 travellers to London as they celebrate London Pride with The National Railway Museum to preserve LGBTQ+ history in rail
Eurostar Group the backbone of sustainable travel in Europe, has installed a three-metre structure depicting the Progress Pride flag to welcome nearly 50,000 customers from the Continent to London this weekend (29 June – 1st July 2023) during the London Pride celebrations. The flag made of 200 flowers also marks Eurostar’s partnership with The National Railway…
The St. Regis Venice Welcomes New Artist in Residence and Unveils Captivating In Room Murano Glass Chandeliers
The St. Regis Venice, a beacon of luxury and refined taste, has unveiled new artwork from talented artist, Gregor Hildebrand as part of their artist in residence program, and its new collection of bespoke Murano glass chandeliers, created in collaboration with the world-renowned Berengo Studio. This momentous occasion marks the hotel’s continued commitment to promoting contemporary art and…
HRAWI welcomes Govt’s initiatives to boost tourism
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI), in a letter addressed to the Chief Minister (CM) – Eknath Sambhaji Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister – Devendra G. Fadnavis and Tourism Minister – Mangal Prabhat Lodha has hailed the Government for expediting approvals on various projects across the State that are expected to boost the…
Okinawa welcomes Japan’s earliest cherry blossom with series of events
Okinawa is gearing up for the cherry blossom season with a series of events and festivals to welcome visitors keen to witness the earliest showing of this magical display. Thanks to its subtropical climate, the southernmost prefecture of Okinawa enjoys the earliest blooming cherry blossoms in the whole of Japan with some seen as early…
International Samarkand Airport welcomes first flight from Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
Air Marakanda, the operator of recently modernised Samarkand International Airport, is delighted to announce Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare UAE airline, has conducted its first flight to Samarkand. Wizz Air’s aircraft, with a delegation from the company onboard, touched ground this afternoon at Samarkand International’s new terminal and was greeted by Air Marakanda’s leadership.…