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For the First Time Ever, the Four Seasons Private Jet is Available for Charter Bookings
What does it look like when you take your nearest and dearest to the skies in a custom-designed private jet that happens to be fully serviced by the world's leading luxury hospitality company? Available for private charter bookings for a limited time only, the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience becomes the ultimate adventure where guests set the itinerary.
ITA Airways Launches Direct Route Connecting Chicago and Rome
The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) collaborated with ITA Airways and the Consul General of Italy in Chicago to celebrate the inauguration of ITA Airways’ new nonstop flight service from O’Hare International Airport to Rome-Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino International Airport.
WTTC Reveals U.S. Travel & Tourism Sector Exceeding Previous Records
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) revealed today that the U.S. Travel & Tourism sector has contributed more to the U.S. economy than any previous year on record, despite the slower return of international visitor spend.
Discover Aboriginal Experiences launches 4 member case studies
A collective of quality, authentic, Aboriginal-guided tourism offerings, Discover Aboriginal Experiences (DAE) is delighted to launch four case studies on collective members going to extraordinary lengths when it comes to sustainable tourism, whether that relates to protecting the environment, community, culture – or all three.
Real Madrid World is now open
Dubai Parks™ and Resorts and Real Madrid C.F. have announced the opening of Real Madrid World (RMW), the first ever Real Madrid-themed park celebrating football and basketball the Real Madrid way.
IATA Report Calls for Sustainable Alternatives to Single-Use Plastics in Aviation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a comprehensive report, “Reassessing Single Use Plastics Products in the Airline Sector,” aiming to assist airlines, regulators, and the airline supply chain in mitigating the environmental impacts of single-use plastic products (SUPP) in aviation.
UN Tourism Commission Unites European Authorities to Propel Post-Pandemic Tourism Recovery
Europe’s national tourism authorities convened in Albania for the 70th meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Europe, focusing on collaborative solutions to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities in the post-pandemic tourism landscape. UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili lauded Albania’s exemplary leadership in tourism recovery and discussed sustainable tourism development with Prime Minister Edi Rama.
Hilton Set to Transform Canadian Hospitality Landscape with Rapid Expansion Plans
Hilton, a global hospitality giant, is poised to revolutionize the Canadian hospitality scene with ambitious growth strategies. With 180 hotels currently open and nearly 90 in the pipeline, Hilton aims to increase its portfolio by 50% over the next five years. The company’s expansion efforts span diverse brands, from lifestyle-oriented options like Canopy by Hilton and Motto by Hilton, to premium economy with Spark by Hilton, and focused-service offerings such as Tru by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton.
Discover Ubud With Hoshinoya Bali
Located in the lush green hills of Ubud in Bali, surrounded by the picturesque Ubud jungle and the valley of the Tukad Pakerisan sacred river, is HOSHINOYA Bali, a tranquil retreat where just 30 luxurious guest villas nestle amongst the trees.
Paul Brunson Helps New Couples Navigate Their First Holiday Together
A new national study has revealed holidays prove to cause more stress than serenity for some, with over a third of new couples (34%) admitting their first holiday together is one of the biggest tests of a new relationship, with this rising to 60% among new couples aged 18 – 35 years
Yellowstone Bourbon Launches Once-in-a-Lifetime Getaway Contest
Yellowstone Bourbon announced a contest for consumers to win an all-inclusive trip to Yellowstone National Park in 2024. Consumers can enter the Yellowstone National Park Getaway Contest now through July 15 by submitting a photo and a writeup about their love for the great outdoors – a hiking story, poem or another kind of written expression.
Travel Promoters welcomes the Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis
Travel Promoters is delighted to extend a warm welcome to the Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis, joining its portfolio of “properties with personality”. Located on the great Chobe River that borders Namibia and the Chobe National Park in Botswana, the Zambezi Queen Collection is made up of four houseboats; the ever-elegant Zambezi Queen and her three Chobe Princesses, as well as the intimate and secluded Ichingo Chobe River Lodge, set above the flowing waters of the Chobe River on Namibia’s Impalila Island.