Radisson Hotel Group will open the second U.S. outpost of its Radisson Red lifestyle brand in Portland, Oregon, in November.The 180-room downtown property occupies the first eight floors of the city’s 19-story Broadway Tower. Art curated by local Portland artists…
Jo Vaughton, the current head of public relations and social for Royal Caribbean International, has been internally promoted to the newly created role of director of brand marketing and public relations at sister brand, Celebrity Cruises.Starting on October 15th, her…
When the 9/11 terrorist attacks led to a stricter, slower airport security process at U.S. airports, short-distance flying lost much of its appeal for airlines. Now, Southwest Airlines believes the time is right to once again bulk up its short-haul…
American Airlines is raising the price of a first and second checked bag by $5 each, to $30 for a first checked bag and $40 for a second checked bag.The change is being implemented for tickets purchased from today for…
Scenic Eclipse will offer guests the ultimate underwater experience on board Scenic Neptune – a U Boat Worx Cruise Submarine 7 – and unique access to some of nature’s most beautiful sites.Capable of diving to a depth of 300 metres…
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico — Hilton is making a big play in all-inclusive resorts, expanding a partnership with Playa Hotels & Resorts to convert properties in the Caribbean and Mexico to the Hilton brand.The Royal Playa del Carmen in Mexico…
Tres Sirenas, a boutique hotel in Rincon, Puerto Rico, has reopened. The hotel had been closed since Hurricane Maria hit a year ago.The oceanfront property has five guest rooms, each with panoramic ocean views and private verandas. Tres Sirenas’ Seaview…
The first Airbus A220-100 built for Delta Air Lines saw the light of day earlier after rolling out of the paint shop at the A220 assembly line in Mirabel, Quebec.Larry Cato, a program manager on the Delta fleet management team,…
Sandals Montego Bay is preparing to host the World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2018.The event promises to be the most important of the calendar year for the Caribbean and North American hospitality industries, with the key…
Disney Cruise Line has agreed to sail a ship of at least 3,500 passengers from Miami on a year-round basis, starting in 2023.It will be the first time Disney deploys a ship year-round from a homeport other than Port Canaveral,…
