The trade and tourism industries across the east of England are set to receive a major boost next month as Air India launches a new flight from Stansted.The national carrier will fly direct to Mumbai for the first time.The route…
River cruise specialist, Viva Cruises, is re-launching its flagship vessel Viva Tiara in March.The ship, currently under a comprehensive renovation, will become the very first ship owned by the young European river tour operator.Formally operating for Viva Cruises under the…
Meliá Hotels International has celebrated the grand opening of Meliá Koh Samui, a nautical-themed luxury beachfront resort.The coastal haven, which combines a modern essence with the charming maritime heritage of Koh Samui, marks the first hotel under the Meliá Hotels…
After more than four decades in the tourism industry, train tour specialist, JB Train Tours, has decided to close.CEO, Johan Badenhorst, said after long discussion and meetings concerning alternative plans, the decision had been made for operations to close on…
Deal of the week: See Iceland with the localsSeven days exploring Iceland with local guides who know where to find the best sights and experiences is priced from $2607pp —adiscounted price for May 2020 departures. You’ll stay in a standard…
Would you go there again is the first question to be asked after staying in a campground.After a four day family tenting holiday at Carterton Holiday Park my answer was a resounding yes.Holidaying in Carterton, in the heart of the…
Holland America Line has canceled the Nieuw Amsterdam’s seven-day Caribbean cruise departing Feb. 1 in order to replace one of its two Azipod propulsion systems.The ship will go to the Grand Bahama Shipyard for the repairs. Holland America said there…
Atlantis, the Palm has announced the appointment of Chris Jordan as their UK and European MICE representative.With over 18 years’ experience in international sales, Jordan will strengthen Atlantis, the Palm’s UK and European market relationship at a key time for…
The Ireland Cruise Conference 2020 will be held on November 26th, Cruise Lines International Association has announced.The conference follows the success of the inaugural Ireland Cruise Conference held in Dublin last November, which was attended by almost 100 travel agents.The…
Spirit Airlines has begun offering an automated self-service bag drop at its New York LaGuardia ticket counter. Spirit says the service is a first for the airport.Spirit plans to install self-service bag drops across the U.S. in 2020 and 2021…
