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National Car Rental launches mobile-friendly website

National Car Rental is launching a newly designed website with a platform designed to be even more mobile friendly, innovative and accessible to frequent travellers.National operates throughout North, Central, and South America, the Caribbean and Europe, as well as parts…

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in North America

Oceania unveils $100m overhaul of Regatta-class ships

Oceania Cruises has announced the latest stage of its OceaniaNEXT initiative, a $100 million re-inspiration of the line’s four 684-guest ships – Regatta, Insignia, Sirena, and Nautica.Each will emerge from the re-inspiration process with 342 brand new designer suites and…

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in News

dusitD2 Ao Nang to open in late 2018

Dusit International has signed a management agreement with Vogue Pranang Bay Resort to operate dusitD2 Ao Nang, slated to open at the end of this year.The hotel will be the second Dusit property in the popular resort area of Krabi.Located…

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in Asia

Tungkoo to lead Kata Rocks, Phuket

Somjai Tungkoo has been appointed general manager of Kata Rocks, a luxury resort in Phuket, Thailand.She has more than 25 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, having begun her career as a human resources coordinator at the Cape Panwa Hotel.After…

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in Africa

One&Only Nyungwe House to open in Rwanda in October

The One&Only Nyungwe House resort, on the edge of the Nyungwe rainforest, will welcome its first quests in October.Set within the lush green expanse of a working tea plantation, alongside one of the largest and best-preserved montane rainforests in Africa,…

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in Oceania

Travel deals of the week

Deal of the week: Taste of TasmaniaTravel to Tasmania before the year is over, and save up to $245pp on selected departures of a Tassie East Coast Highlights tour—on which you’ll experience Bridestowe Estate’s famous lavender icecream, a guided walk…

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in North America

ALG phasing out Mark Travel name

Apple Leisure Group will sunset the Mark Travel name at the end of the year, but Mark Travel’s brands will remain, ALG said in an email to industry partners.ALG and Mark Travel Corporation completed their merger in May.“The sunsetting of…

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