The coronation has piqued the interests of people who appreciate the grandeur of the monarchy and have come from far to get a glimpse into British history. It is a great opportunity for them to learn about and experience this ceremonial tradition. Tour providers, retailers, and eateries are going above and beyond to provide maximum […]
American Queen Voyages, part of Hornblower Group, announced appointments of Lissette Balbiers as Senior VP, Finance & Accounting & Susan Anderson, Director of Finance & Controller. Anderson will report to Balbiers while Balbiers will be reporting directly to American Queen Voyages President, Cindy D’Aoust. Together, they bring more than 45 years of extensive experience in […]
STARLUX marks airline’s first US destination with transpacific flight, paving the way for more long-haul intercontinental flights Taiwan-based luxury carrier, STARLUX Airlines inaugurated nonstop service between Taipei and Los Angeles, the airline’s first destination in North America. STARLUX Flight JX002 departed Taipei at 11:00 a.m. PT and landed at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and […]
Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas cruise ship passenger by US Navy in the Pacific Ocean 500 miles off Hawaii called off. Quantum of the Seas is a Quantum-class cruise ship currently operated by Royal Caribbean International and is the lead ship of her class. At her time of delivery in 2014, Quantum of the […]
As preparations are made to turn Messe Frankfurt into a giant business events community hub, organizers have been asking, “What makes IMEX?” It’s the people, always the people This may seem an odd question for an established show, but as show-prepping is taking place, IMEX has also been reworking its mission statement. So when this […]
Hawaii Tourism Authority announced today that in a legislative update, there is no funding for HTA in the proposed state budget bill. The Hawaii Tourism Authority was set up 25 years ago in 1998 to advance the marketing of the Hawaiian Islands and was funded by the Hawaii State Government. However, the agency’s very existence […]
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 is ready to welcome the global travel, tourism and hospitality community to the UAE from Monday 1 to Thursday 4 May. The 30th edition of the show will host over 2,000 exhibitors, representatives from more than 150 countries and an anticipated 34,000 attendees. Taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre […]
Olympia Hotel Management has named Karl McElligott the Director of Food & Beverage. McElligott was previously the Director of Food & Beverage at Fathom Companies in Portland, overseeing all F&B operations at The Press Hotel and Canopy Portland Waterfront. Before that, he was the Director of Food & Beverage at Stowe Mountain Lodge and the […]
The bold and stylish brand, M Social is heralding its maiden foray in China with the opening of M Social Suzhou today (26 April). The 294-room luxury lifestyle hotel is the first and flagship M Social-branded property in China, signalling a move for future expansionin the Greater China region. M Social is the lifestyle brand […]
Imagine a $1 billion, 60-acre resort oasis destination rising from the Arizona desert landscape. Imagine a hotel room transforming into the most incredible concert seat to view world-renowned artists and entertainers performing from the $40 million stage in an unprecedented amphitheater and live entertainment venue. Imagine an island escape inspired by the most exotic beaches […]