SAUDIA launched its first flights from King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh to Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport in Nice, France. This marks SAUDIA’s (Saudi Arabian Airlines’) second destination in France as part of its phased implementation strategy aimed at expanding its international network. It is also the newest Summer seasonal destination SAUDIA introduced this […]
Tourism
Phase 1 of Trench Town Vin Lawrence Park Renovation Completed
TPDCo completed the first phase of renovation being undertaken at Vin Lawrence Park in Trench Town, Kingston. Jamaica Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, made the disclosure during his Sectoral Debate closing presentation in the House of Representatives yesterday (June 20). Minister Bartlett said about the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) project: “The Vin Lawrence […]
Sandals Dunn’s River Stargazing Concierge
In celebration of Summer solstice, Sandals Resorts announces its first Stargazing Concierge at the reimagined Sandals Dunn’s River. The luxury all-inclusive resort company is inviting guests to embrace this planetary new offering included with a stay in the resort’s new Coyaba Sky Villa Swim-up Rondoval Suites in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The recently debuted Sandals Dunn’s […]
SAUDIA Advances 11 Positions Globally in Skytrax Ranking
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) has advanced 11 positions in the “Skytrax” airlines ranking of the World Best Airlines 2023. The national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia has jumped to the 23rd spot in the 2023 rankings, based on traveler votes. The announcement was made during the 54th edition of the Paris Air Show 2023, “Le […]
Education Tips for College Students & Their Parents
Parents and their college-bound children must deal with dozens of intricate issues related to finding the right school, financing an education, selecting a suitable major field of study, deciding which extracurricular activities to join, learning how to use tutoring resources, and writing papers without plagiarizing or relying on AI-generated content. In short, when young adults […]
Riyadh Air Secures Engines for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fleet
The agreement was signed at the Paris Air Show at the Riyadh Air chalet, where the airline revealed its new livery to the world. Following its recent agreement for a wide-body order of 39 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, Riyadh Air has signed a deal for 90 GEnx-1B engines to power its new fleet. The order […]
Union Threatens More Strikes as German Rail Talks Collapse
According to the officials from EVG union, employee pay negotiations between German rail operator Deutsche Bahn and the union representing railway workers have failed, and the prospects of more strikes are now looming over Europe’s largest economy. The EVG was conducting wage negotiations on behalf of 180,000 workers at Deutsche Bahn. Deutsche Bahn offered a […]
Dozens Wounded in American Academy Explosion in Paris
Local officials said that a “gas explosion” had occurred and called on the public to avoid the area. At least 24 people were injured in the explosion that rocked the fashion design school building in Paris’ Left Bank today. The street-facing side of the Paris American Academy near the historic Val de Grace military hospital […]
Deputy PM Leads Bahamas Delegation at Caribbean Week in NYC
The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Caribbean Week returned to in-person after the pandemic hiatus. To promote tourism and celebrate Caribbean culture, The Honorable I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, led a delegation of top tourism officials at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Caribbean Week summit in New York City from June […]
Jamaica Records 2 Million Visitors Ahead of Summer Tourism
Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, announced Jamaica is heading into what is expected to be its best summer tourist season ever. The island has already welcomed 2 million stopover and cruise visitors since the start of the year. Speaking yesterday (June 20) during his Sectoral Debate closing presentation in the House of Representatives, the […]