Music and hospitality pioneer Chris Blackwell has been honoured at a star-studded gala ceremony in Montego Bay, Jamaica.The founder of Island Records and Island Outpost was acknowledged with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the World Travel Awards Caribbean & North…
If you think you’ve been there, done that, read on. There are plenty of reasons to catch up with our nearest neighbour this year, writes Jane Jurgens.1 Sydney Gay & Lesbian – Mardi Gras, February 15-March 30A 16-day programme offers…
Turkish Airlines will launch its inaugural flight to Mexico on August 21st, with a triangle route from Istanbul to Mexico City and Cancun.The entire route will use one flight number, TK181, to be operated three times a week.Passengers will be…
Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company and Swiss-Belhotel International have announced the signing of a management agreement for the Swiss-Belinn Doha in Qatar.The 129-room hotel is among the very few internationally managed three-star hotels in Doha and is expected to be…
London has a new luxury, destination restaurant to add to its collection.Perched on the 15th floor of the Crowne Plaza London – Albert Embankment and blessed with panoramic views over the River Thames and the Houses of Parliament, Mezemiso unites…
The Park Hotels has launched its first hotel in Kolkata under Zone by The Park brand.The new Zone by The Park Kolkata is located adjacent to the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in the new IT and residential hub of Kolkata.The…
Jamaica Tourist Board director Donovan White has said cultural tourism will be central to the hospitality offering in the country moving forward.Speaking to an industry audience this morning during the opening of Caribbean Tourism Marketplace at the Montego Bay Conference…
Surrounded by cactus-dotted desert and the elephant-back mountains of Oaxaca we watched the last rays of daylight from yoga mats on our very first evening at Restival — sunset yoga and a gong sound bath were our welcome to the…
Phil Williams and friends paddle the Whanganui River and find more than they expected.Kiwis spend long weekends in many ways . . . building a deck, at the bach or in the great outdoors.Our group of friends is busy ticking…
Citing “critical and long-standing issues” that have impacted operations over the past few years, the Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort will close three times over the next two years.The property will close from Sept. 3 to Oct. 15, 2019; Sept….
