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Eurowings grows rental options with CarTrawler
Eurowings is providing customers with a new car rental comparison portal via its website. It can be used to select vehicles from over 2,200 top providers in the rental segment worldwide.

Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah Spa launches Bellabaci partnership
A modern take on traditional cupping treatments, the Bellabaci technique incorporates hand massage and cupping with squeezable vacuum cups to facilitate a gentle suction known as a “cup kiss”.

Sixt reports record quarterly profit as recovery continues
With consolidated earnings before taxes of €253 million for the three months to the end of September, Sixt has reported the best quarterly operating result in its history.

Phase two of OceaniaNEXT unveiled to cruise fans
Oceania Cruises has announced the second phase of culinary enhancements rolling out across the luxurious small-ship fleet as part of its OceaniaNEXT programme.

CWT confirms two new leadership roles
CWT has announced the appointments of Nick Vournakis as chief customer officer and Derek Sharp and chief traveller experience officer.

Hotel La Tour to open in Milton Keynes next year
Post a £39 million pound investment, privately owned British hospitality company, Hotel La Tour, is set to open in Milton Keynes in April. The mirror steel clad property was designed by PHP Architects.

Qatar Airways unveils World Cup 2022 packages
With just over a year to go until the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 kicks-off, Qatar Airways Holidays has launched a range of fan travel packages.

Captain unveiled for upcoming Emerald Azzurra
With the launch of its first superyacht, Emerald Azzurra, scheduled for January, Emerald Cruises has made appointments for two key onboard senior management positions – including a British captain.

Avianca to relaunch London connection in the spring
Avianca has confirmed the resumption of flights on the London to Bogotá route. Daily departures with the Colombian flag-carrier will begin on March 27th next year.

Finnair launches two new Norway routes
Finnair will start flying between Helsinki and Bergen and Tromsø in Norway on December 14th. The routes will be operated by Norwegian regional airline Widerøe, and the flights are sold and marketed by Finnair.

Hyatt Place Kathmandu opens in Nepal
The new hotel features the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi everywhere and 24-hour food offerings.

World Children’s Day headed to Expo 2020
Organised by Expo 2020 Dubai, in partnership with the UAE ministry of community development and UNICEF, the packed agenda includes inspiring talks and a concert with the acclaimed Lebanese singer Yara.