A Herald series discovering the secrets of the best New Zealand islands to visit this summer.You might want to allocate more than a day if you want to experience all that Great Barrier Island has to offer.“We could go for…
Imagine shared flight-information screens at airports that are tailored to the individual traveler, in real time.Delta plans to make it a reality beginning this year at its Detroit hub. Delta CEO Ed Bastian introduced the technology, called Parallel Reality, Tuesday…
Generator is expanding its North American presence with the opening of Generator Washington D.C.The multiphase opening will be led with the debut of the property’s guestrooms in January, followed by the completion of its buzzing social spaces and food and…
The iconic Hotel Ritz, Madrid is set to reopen in the summer as Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid, following the most extensive restoration in its 110-year history.The hotel, which was designed and built under the supervision of legendary hotelier César Ritz,…
Jannah Hotels & Resorts has announced an array of offers and packages in support of Expo 2020 Dubai across all its properties.The brand will offer accommodation at Jannah Burj Al Sarab, Jannah Marina Bay Suites, Jannah Place Dubai Marina, Jannah…
The rock formation of Kit Mikayi in Kisumu County, Kenya, has been listed as a world cultural heritage site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco).County Executive Committee member for Kisumu Tourism and Heritage, Archie Alai, received…
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is giving guests the chance to create their own bespoke gin during a cruise holiday, with guidance from expert gin-makers, Nigel and Debbie Wright.The first masterclasses will be taking place on board Fred. Olsen’s flagship, Balmoral,…
The Herald discovers the secrets of the best New Zealand islands to visit this summer. Today: Kāpiti IslandA visitor to Kāpiti Island recently described it as “Zealandia on speed”.“Kāpiti Island offers a glimpse into the way Aotearoa was 150 years…
Luxury lifestyle brand Thompson Hotels has opened its first outpost in Washington, D.C.Located less than a mile from Capitol Hill, the new Thompson Washington D.C. spans 11 stories. The 225-room hotel is part of The Yards, a 42-acre waterfront development…
Mark O’Donoghue has joined independent travel company Travel Counsellors as chief operating officer.The former chief executive of digital learning solutions provider Avado Learning, he takes up the role as the company celebrates its 25th year of operation.With more than 20…
