CNN Return to Parts Unknown travel TV series post Anthony BourdainThe remaining episodes, though incomplete, will be pieced together with follow up interviews and guests who knew the late chef.“Each one will feel slightly different depending on what’s gathered in…
Marriott International reported a 25% jump in second-quarter earnings on strong room revenue, solid group business and growing inventory.Net income totaled $610 million, up from $489 million in the same period last year, the company said Monday in advance of…
Four Seasons Resort Langkawi has announced the appointment of David Macklin as general manager of the island retreat -located in Malaysia’s exclusive UNESCO Geopark.In this role, he will be responsible for overseeing the resort operations of the 91-room luxury island…
Italian Hospitality Collection will to open Le Massif, a luxurious five-star ski hotel in the Italian ski resort of Courmayeur in December.The location will sit next to La Loge du Massif, a slope-side, destination restaurant with a kid’s club.Le Massif,…
Oman Air is extending its codeshare agreement with Lufthansa.Under the expanded codeshare agreement, passengers can now travel on Oman Air flights from Muscat International Airport and connect to Madrid, Brussels, Vienna and Prague from Lufthansa’s Frankfurt and Munich hubs.The agreement…
A unique anti-poaching drive is under way in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, deemed the ‘De-snaring Programme’. The first of its kind, its objective is to remove the widespread snares laid by local bush-meat poachers to trap wildlife within the park.Ongoing…
The term “glamping” was formed by the combination between the words glamor and camping; this new trend is an accommodation in which you can enjoy beautiful natural environments, such as parks, forests and gardens, with the comfort of beds, whirlpool…
Volunteering while travelling — or “voluntourism” has come under scrutiny recently, as some programmes may not actually be as ethical as they sound. There are particular concerns around working with children, especially in the short term, as a constant stream…
Virgin Hotels has welcomed Thomas Becker as the new senior vice president of operations.Becker, who will be based in Miami, brings 35 years of experience to the brand, and will be responsible for the operational performance of all Virgin Hotels…
UKinbound has released its latest business barometer results, in collaboration with Qa Research, based on members’ feedback regarding their business performance in May and June this year.Some 72 per cent stated that bookings/visitor numbers/customer orders were the same or higher…
