Radisson Hotel Group has confirmed the signing of 11 new hotels in Africa within the first nine months of 2019, accelerating its expansion across the continent.This brings the group’s African portfolio to almost 100 hotels and over 17,000 rooms in…
One of the growing trends in urban development is the transformation of a city into a more friendly space, combining safety, sustainability, leisure, and productivity. Smart cities are the metropolises supporting this trend.A city is the center of social transformation….
Boeing and Air New Zealand have finalised an order for eight 787-10 Dreamliner planes valued at $2.7 billion at list prices.The carrier will integrate the largest Dreamliner model into its fleet of 787-9 and 777 planes from 2022.The deal, announced…
Carnival Corp. announced a partnership with the Ocean Futures Society, a marine conservation group founded by Jean-Micheal Cousteau.Cousteau, a filmmaker and educator, is the eldest son of the late undersea pioneer Jacques-Yves Cousteau.Carnival said Cousteau will provide valuable external expertise…
According to Travel Buenos Aires, over 34,000 Brits visited the city in the first half of 2019.The figure means around 15 per cent more visitors arrived from the UK than in the same period of 2018.Research commissioned by the Latin…
Accor has confirmed that six UK hotels signed by Danish-based real estate property group, Proark, will be opening under the Mercure brand by the end of the year.The hotels are located in key locations in Birmingham, Nottingham, Cardiff, Bedford, Telford…
Marriott International has continued its efforts to support children in need across the Middle East and Africa with the launch of the 12th edition of Road to Awareness.The event is the hotel giant’s annual associate fundraising campaign and has been…
Travel and tourism remained one of the key growth drivers of Africa’s economy, contributing 8.5 per cent of the GDP in 2018; equivalent to $194.2 billion.According to the 2019 Jumia hospitality report on Africa, this growth record placed the continent…
Increased awareness about climate change and its effect on nature has put glaciers — those gloriously beautiful ice masses that have covered parts of the earth’s surface for thousands of years — even more at the forefront. And South America…
Welcome to a place where the views are magnificent no matter which way you turn.If you’re looking for an escape that’ll make you disconnect and leave you recharged, there’s no better spot than Tropical North Queensland.Whether it’s flying above a…
