AccorHotels has announced the signing of a hotel management agreement with New Mauritius Hotels, one of the oldest and largest owning and management hospitality companies based in Mauritius.The new agreement will see AccorHotels re-launch the existing property under the Fairmont…
Following my recent participation in Tianguis Turístico, Mexico‘s big annual tourism conference, I took a long ride in a Chevy Suburban from the sunny shores of Acapulco to Mexico City International Airport, where I hopped on an Aeromexico Connect flight…
Shandelle Battersby checks in to the Chateau Marlborough, in Blenheim.Location: About a 10-minute drive from Blenheim Airport, in the middle of town.Check-in experience: A little confusion as some of the rooms are in a new wing of the property completed…
Delta CEO Ed Bastian said the airline will focus on improvements to its customer information system and its crew-tracking processes following the severe thunderstorms that rolled through Atlanta on April 5, causing Delta to cancel nearly 4,000 flights over the…
Sandals Resorts International has increased commissions on Sandals and Beaches stays that are booked with Unique Vacations, Sandals’ sales and marketing arm.The bonus commission is in addition to the $25 instant credit booking bonus when booking with Unique Vacations and…
Aspen Skiing Co. and private-equity firm KSL Capital Partners will acquire California’s Mammoth Resorts from an entity majority-owned by Starwood Capital Group.Aspen Skiing and KSL earlier this week formed a joint venture to acquire Intrawest.With the acquisition, the new company…
Etihad Airways and Manchester City Football Club have joined forces to celebrate grassroots football, shining a light on inspiring untold stories from a selection of the airline’s key global gateways.City2City is a new digital video series in which Etihad Airways…
In order to re-ignite interest in Ghana’s tourism sector, the country’s Minister-Designate of Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Catherine Abelema Afeku told the Parliament that she will aggressively promote a unique Ghanaian brand of tourism both locally and internationally.Afeku said…
When it comes to ranking higher education providers in Latin America, Brazil is a clear winner.Last year’s inaugural Times Higher Education Latin American University Rankings featured five Brazilian universities in the top 10, including overall leader São Paulo University –…
The number of visitors to New Zealand has passed the 3.5 million mark with total arrivals up 11% for the year ending January 2017. The number of holiday arrivals rose up-to 15% in the previous 12 months.The Statistics New Zealand…
