RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – People from all around the world have been mourning the death of chef, writer and self-described ‘enthusiast’ Anthony Bourdain. He left his mark on innumerable places and Rio is no different. To celebrate his memory,…
As part of an initiative that puts the interests of the consumer at its core while giving airlines an opportunity to collectively build load factors in a progressively competitive aviation space, Tourism Australia has brought together eight full service and…
Holland America Line will deepen its relationship with Oprah Winfrey, picking her to ceremonially name its next ship, the Nieuw Statendam.The actress, TV host and founder of O the Oprah Magazine will serve as godmother of Nieuw Statendam, with an…
Hamburg Festival is returning for a second year, bringing Londoners a taste of the German city.Last year’s event brought a burst of music, tastes and culture from Hamburg to London and this year they look to build on the success,…
Italian Hospitality Collection has revealed that Grotta Giusti, Tuscany, is launching one of the world’s most unusual yoga offerings, thermal yoga in a millennial thermal cave with natural therapeutic steam baths.The hotel is also introducing a two-night spa package which…
Etihad Airways reduced its losses in core operations by US$432 million during financial 2017, but still lost US$1.52 billion over the year.Revenues from core operations at the Abu Dhabi-based carrier increased by 1.9 per cent to US$ 6.1 billion.The figures…
Africa’s premier hotel conference, the Africa Hotel Investment Forum, has unveiled a much-anticipated, packed agenda with leading figures from across the sector ready to reveal their personal paths to success.This year’s AHIF being staged in Nairobi, October 2nd-4th, will cover…
During my recent trip to Mexico to check out the luxurious new TRS Yucatan resort on the Riviera Maya as well as a hard-hat tour of the site of the soon-to-open TRS Playa Mujeres, near Cancun (stay tuned to TravelAge…
InterContinental Hotels Group has launched voco, its new upscale hotel brand, alongside announcing a first signing in Australia.voco will focus primarily on conversion opportunities and will strengthen IHG’s offer in the $40 billion upscale segment, which is expected to grow…
Royal Caribbean International said the Ultimate Family Suite on its upcoming Spectrum of the Seas will have a bathroom that is cantilevered over the side of the ship.Royal Caribbean released a rendering of the bathroom, along with other features of…
