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Visit Detroit & Amber Lewis Partner to Share Pulsating Energy of "When We Move, You Move" Campaign
Embodying the bold yet welcoming spirit of the Motor City, Visit Detroit proudly announces a game-changing partnership with Detroit's own standout talent, Amber Lewis. Known by her social media handle, @socialnthecity, Amber has cultivated a deeply impactful presence, demonstrating a consistently unwavering commitment to the city. The collaboration highlights the new Visit Detroit brand, “When We Move, You Move,” with a dynamic style of storytelling.
THE FIRST EVER FIVE-STAR HOTEL DEDICATED TO IMMERSIVE DISNEY ROYAL STORIES OPENS
Disneyland Paris reopens the doors of its landmark hotel following a complete transformation. The royally reimagined Disneyland Hotel invites all guests – especially children – to experience an immersive journey into royal Disney stories combined with unparalleled hospitality, fine dining and uniquely Disney entertainment.
Jamaica to Host 2nd Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Tourism Capital
Plans are in full force for the highly anticipated second staging of the Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Taking place over a two-day period, the Global Tourism Resilience Conference will include panel discussions, networking opportunities, presentations and lively debates on matters of building resilience in tourism. This group of experts in their collective fields will gather to collaboratively discuss issues that are central to future-proofing travel and tourism to various disruptions moving forward.
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards & The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance Partner
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA) and The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (The Alliance) have unveiled a landmark partnership to recognise the torch bearers of sustainable tourism. The Alliance will help steer the WSTHA programme, including serving on its new Advisory Board. The announcement, made at Fitur 2024, comes ahead of the inaugural WSTHA Ceremony in Belize on 27 September 2024.
Peppa Pig Goes to Legoland: Denmark Introduces the World's First Lego Duplo Peppa Pig Area
On March 23rd, LEGOLAND® Billund will open its gates for a new season and invite guests to experience a new addition under license by leading toy and game company Hasbro - the LEGO® DUPLO® PEPPA PIG™ Playground. The playground spans 1.500 square meters and will be the world's first area offering the delightfully unexpected combination of LEGO DUPLO and PEPPA PIG, in connection with the two brands collaborating on a new LEGO DUPLO series set to hit stores this year.
The launch of the new Qatar International Food Festival 2024
Visit Qatar is set to host the Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) 2024 from February 7 to 17, 2024, in its thirteenth edition at Family Zone Doha Expo 2023 at Al Bidda Park.
UN Tourism Opens Calls for Best Tourism Villages 2024
UN Tourism has opened applications for the 2024 edition of its Best Tourism Villages initiative. Over the past three editions, UN Tourism – the new name of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) - received almost 600 applications from nearly 100 countries.
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett met with the owners of the Pinero Group
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett met with the owners of the Pinero Group, which owns the prominent Spanish Hotel chain, Bahia Principe, in Madrid, Spain to discuss the status of their multifaceted resort development in St. Ann. The Group owns the Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica, Jamaica’s largest hotel, with 1,350 rooms.
'Blue Del Mare' adds to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' growing portfolio
Blue Del Mare SRL and Grupo De Valle have announced the official agreement of Wyndham Blue Del Mare Cap Cana, Dominican Republic, during the International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR) 2024, in the city of Madrid, Spain.
Luxury ecotourism in Saudi Arabia takes a major step forward with Zardun
The latest announcement from the NEOM Board of Directors, Zardun has been designed as a restorative nature and wildlife retreat for discerning guests
Explore Alaska’s Untamed Wilderness: Homer’s Bear Viewing Adventures by “Bear Viewing in Alaska”
Homer, Alaska, stands out as a premier destination for bear watching enthusiasts, offering captivating bear viewing adventures through “Bear Viewing in Alaska.” This renowned bear-watching provider offers full-day and half-day bear viewing tours in Homer, as well as excursions to Chintana Bay and Denali Park by boat or plane.
oneworld Launches Its First Branded Lounge in Partnership with ASPIRE at Incheon Airport
oneworld, the global airline alliance, introduced its inaugural branded lounge at Incheon Airport in Seoul in December 2023, marking its entry into the airport lounge sector.