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easyJet collaborates with RTX to enhance operations
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is working with easyJet to activate GlobalConnectSM connected aircraft services on more than 330 Airbus aircraft in its fleet
MARRIOTT BONVOY AND CAMP REIMAGINE FAMILY VACATIONING THROUGH IMMERSIVE CAMP CLUB EXPERIENCES
Marriott Bonvoy®, Marriott International’s extraordinary portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, offers new engaging, interactive programming at its hotels and resorts around the globe through Marriott’s collaboration with CAMP, the Family Experience Company.
UNIVERSAL DESTINATIONS & EXPERIENCES CREATES FIRST-EVER THEME PARK CONCEPT FOR FAMILIES
Universal Destinations & Experiences, a division of Comcast NBCUniversal, officially introduces Universal Kids Resort – the company’s first-ever theme park designed specifically for families with young children. Located in Frisco, Texas and first announced earlier this year, this imaginative, original resort brings the company’s innovative style of storytelling to a new, younger audience.
MARGARITAVILLE AT SEA ADDS SECOND SHIP WITH EXPANDED CARIBBEAN ITINERARIES
Margaritaville at Sea is offering an entirely new way to float into island time aboard their new flagship vessel, the Margaritaville at Sea Islander. Starting June 14, 2024, the fully-reimagined ship will sail four- and five-night cruises with sun-soaked stops in Key West, Cozumel, and Progreso, expanding the growing cruise line’s itinerary availability to the Gulf of Mexico along with entertainment-packed sea days designed to fully immerse guests in the Margaritaville state of mind. Guests can reserve 2024 sailings online starting today and take advantage of exclusive preview incentives available for a limited time.
Unveiling the Majesty of Caracol: Belize’s Enchanting Maya Ruins
Lying deep within the lush jungles of Belize lies a hidden treasure trove of ancient wonders—the magnificent Maya ruins of Caracol. Steeped in history and surrounded by the rich biodiversity of the Chiquibul Forest Reserve, Caracol stands as a testament to the advanced civilization that once thrived in this region. A visit to these awe-inspiring ruins is a journey through time, offering an immersive experience that captivates the senses and sparks the imagination.
CELEBRATE A MEMORABLE FESTIVE MOMENT AT THE RITZ-CARLTON, BALI
This year, The Ritz-Carlton, Bali, invites guests to experience and celebrate the most anticipated time of the year at the award-winning tropical beachfront resort. The resort has curated exciting activities and a dining program to help guests reconnect with their loved ones for this year-end holiday, special menus and wellness offerings to family-friendly activities inspired by the resort’s surroundings and rich Balinese culture.
Saudi Arabia to Host Expo 2030 in Riyadh, Unveiling ‘The Era of Change’
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, announced as the host city for Expo 2030 at the 173rd General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions. Close to 40 million Expo 2030 site visits are expected, with visitors from across the globe set to discover Saudi’s unique and diverse offerings and boost the kingdom’s tourism sector.
One&Only Aesthesis, Now Open in Athens
A glamorous coastal destination revives the mid-century style of the Athenian Riviera
Hilton Garden Inn: A Legacy of Hospitality and a 1,000th Milestone
Hilton Garden Inn, the globally recognized brand of hotels within the Hilton portfolio, that’s long synonymous with providing business and leisure travelers with reliable accommodations and modern amenities, is marking a year of remarkable global expansion in captivating destinations with the opening of its 1,000th property.
TURKISH AIRLINES AND RIYADH AIR SIGN STRATEGIC COOPERATION MoU
Airlines signed an MoU to offer a comprehensive range of benefits for guests travelling between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and points beyond
Disneyland Resort is a Must-Visit Vacation Destination
For the first time, Disneyland Resort is releasing its lineup of special events and limited-time festivities for the coming year, with 2024 highlighted by the resort-wide Pixar Fest celebration beginning in the spring. Guests can book Disneyland Resort theme park reservations up to 180 days in advance with the expanded reservation calendar, and the slate of scheduled events can help them plan their visits earlier.
The Bahamas Achieves Unprecedented Tourism Success with Record-Breaking Eight Million Visitors
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation is proud to announce a historic achievement in tourism, with the country welcoming a record-breaking eight million annual visitors this year. This remarkable success stands as a testament to the unified efforts, strategic planning, and visionary initiatives championed not only by the Ministry of Tourism but strengthened by the invaluable support of key stakeholders like the Nassau/Paradise Island Promotion, The Bahamas Out Islands Promotion Board and The Bahamas Hotel & Tourism Association.