Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is adding a fifth super ship to its fleet of floating boutique hotels.In spring 2018, the River Beatrice will be transformed into the S.S. Beatrice after an extensive bow-to-stern renovation.“We are thrilled to re-launch the…
The Intrepid Group has opened its first office in Japan to meet a growing demand from increasingly adventurous travellers visiting the country.Inbound tourism to Japan has been growing rapidly, up 16.9 per cent, and the country is expecting to see…
Traditional African Homestays South Africa (TAHS-SA) will launch on August 29 in Limpopo, as well as an NGO, ‘Tshikhala’, made up of key community members.The new company was founded by Cameron Murray and Kylie Henn in conjunction with the Vhembe…
Labor Day is just around the corner, but it’s not too late to make plans for a great Labor Day vacation in Mexico. The nation’s proximity and accessibility make it a logical choice, even for last-minute beach vacations and wellness-inspired…
According to the latest forecasts released by Tourism Research Australia (TRA), Chinese overseas visitor arrivals will overtake New Zealanders as the number one source of inbound arrivals, spending the most tourism dollars by 2017-18.The tourism body says Australia tourism has…
NYC & Company has joined Cape Town Tourism to sign a first-ever city-to-city partnership to boost tourism between the two destinations.This is the first agreement of its kind NYC & Company has signed with a destination marketing organisation on the…
MSC Cruises and Fincantieri have celebrated the float out of MSC Seaview.The ceremony took place at the Monfalcone shipyard in Italy, where the ship is being built.MSC Seaview is the second of MSC Cruises’ Seaside generation of cruise ships, based…
Hotels & More has announced the creation of a new group chief executive role with the appointment of Paul Maine.He will take up the position on September 6th.Maine will lead the newly named Tour Partner Group, the holding company for…
Pullman, a hotel brand of AccorHotels has announced the opening of its latest hotel in China’s heritage water town of Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province. Zhouzhuang is situated in Kunshan City, Suzhou’s southeast. With picturesque lake views, the hotel is nestled within…
Banyan Tree Seychelles has announced the appointment of Fabrice Collot to the role of general manager.Collot will be responsible for the overall running, administration and service standards at Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts.He joined the Banyan Tree group in 2007…
