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American plans expansion of high-speed Wi-Fi to nearly 500 regional aircraft
American currently makes high-speed connectivity available on 900 aircraft across its fleet – the most in the industry. Beginning in 2024, the carrier intends to continue that lead by bringing the availability of high-speed internet connectivity to nearly 500 dual-class regional aircraft.
Qatar Airways Brings Home “World’s Leading Airline” at the World Travel Awards
The national airline of the State of Qatar receives a total of three awards: ‘World’s Leading Airline”, “World’s Leading Airline - Business Class” and “World’s Leading Airline Lounge - Business Class: Al Mourjan Business Lounge” at Hamad International Airport
MANDARIN ORIENTAL EXCLUSIVE HOMES LAUNCHES FIRST PROPERTY IN THAILAND
Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes welcomes the captivating Villa Mayavee into its growing portfolio. The chic four-bedroom villa is the first property in Thailand to join the collection and offers a perfect getaway for those looking for a stylish home on Phuket’s West Coast.
Responsible Tourism in the Belize Barrier Reef
A big focus in Belize at the moment is Responsible Tourism in the Belize Barrier Reef, which is the world’s second largest reef and continuing to protect the reef for future generations. The coral reef is a very fragile ecosystem, and visitors to Belize can help to preserve these living reefs for the protection and enjoyment of future generations in many ways.
BRITISH AIRWAYS LAUNCHES ITS MOST CHRISTMASSY BRITISH ORIGINAL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION YET
British Airways launches its British Original Christmas for 2023 The airline is decking its halls for its biggest celebration yet as it expects to serve more than 380,000 Christmas dinners, including more than 600,000 Brussel sprouts and 8,000 yule logs*
Minor Hotels Signs Deal for Visionary Safari Experience in Zambia
Currently in the early stages of development, Anantara Kafue River Tented Camp will be located on the banks of the Kafue River – a haven fully suspended 3.5 metres above the ground, ensuring unbridled access to the bush and river for the wild inhabitants.
Making Its All-inclusive Debut, Marriott Hotels Will Bring Unforgettable Adventures
As the All-Inclusive sector continues to thrive, Marriott Hotels will set itself apart bringing ‘Wonderful Hospitality. Always.’ to every aspect of the guest experience – from enriching artist workshops to lively poolside service
Sunscape Coco Punta Cana Celebrates its Grand Opening in the Heart of the Dominican Republic
The 1,059-room family-friendly resort offers guests an enchanting backdrop of coconut palms and the natural beauty of Laguna Bavaro Reserve in the idyllic Cabeza de Toro region
Art, Design and Creativity Take Over Miami Beach in December
While Miami Beach is the epicenter of all-things art, culture, design and creativity year-round, December brings an enhanced global selection of exhibitions, experiences and conversations to the forefront. Visitors and locals alike can choose from a variety of marquee and debut events that support the artistic community and beyond with innovative and thought-provoking themes at Art Basel, SCOPE Miami Beach, Untitled Art: Miami Beach, No Vacancy and more.
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE’S ALL-NEW NORWEGIAN VIVA COMPLETES HER EXCLUSIVE CHRISTENING VOYAGE
Luis Fonsi, Five-Time Latin GRAMMY® Award-Winner and Godfather to Norwegian Viva Welcomed NCL’s Newest Addition in the ‘Cruise Capital of the World’
IHG Hotels & Resorts Debuts Winter Chalet Campaign
IHG partners with celebrity tastemakers Corey Damen Jenkins and Maren Morris to bring the magic of the winter season to its guests
World Travel Awards reveals finest 2023 brands at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab
The finest travel brands in the world have been unveiled at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2023. Tourism royalty convened at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab to find out who amongst them had been voted the best of the best. The red-carpet reception marked the climax of WTA’s landmark 30th anniversary of celebrating travel excellence.