Tourism News Page 1208
GEORGIA’S PRIME MINISTER IRAKLI GARIASHVILI TO OPEN ITB BERLIN 2023
Official opening ceremony on 6 March 2023 with leading names in politics and tourism – Georgia, the Host Country of ITB Berlin, will kick off the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show with a spectacular show program of traditional dance and music performances
CELEBRITY CHEF GIADA DE LAURENTIIS NAMED GODMOTHER OF OCEANIA CRUISES’ NEW SHIP VISTA
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has named celebrated Italian-American chef, author, restaurateur and Emmy Award-winning food personality Giada De Laurentiis as godmother of its newest ship Vista, debuting May 2023.
ITB 2023: the EU’s green tourism pioneer paves the way in sustainability
2023 European Destination of Excellence (EDEN) Kranj (Slovenia) is participating in ITB Berlin 2023. Representatives from the destination will be at the European Capital of Smart Tourism stand (Hall 20, stand 303).
2023 European Capitals of Smart Tourism at ITB Berlin
2023 European Capitals of Smart Tourism Pafos (Cyprus) and Seville (Spain) are participating in ITB Berlin 2023. Representatives from the two cities will be at the European Capital of Smart Tourism stand (Hall 20, stand 303).
SeaWorld Conservation Fund Celebrates 20 Years of Marine Animal Conservation
Celebrating 20 years of marine animal conservation grants, the SeaWorld Conservation Fund announced 22 new grants made in 2022 to support third party research, rescue, and conservation programs to protect marine animals and their habitats.
Serengeti Flyer, the World’s Tallest and Fastest Ride of its Kind, Officially Opens at Busch Gardens
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s newest ride, Serengeti Flyer, is now open for all guests. The park’s latest attraction, which opened today, is the world’s tallest and fastest ride of its kind, providing riders with breathtaking views of the park’s expansive 65-acre Serengeti Plain
UNIQUE VACATIONS APPOINTS TONY CORTIZAS AS CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Unique Vacations Inc. (UVI), an affiliate of the worldwide representative of Sandals® Resorts and Beaches® Resorts, today announced the appointment of Tony Cortizas as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately
Explore Nash County Launches “I’m Still Looking” Campaign to Drive Tourism
This spring, Nash County North Carolina is taking a new approach to travel marketing targeted towards 20-30+ year olds and that generation’s obsession with reality dating shows. While this approach may seem out of left field, it is based in research and creativity.
Wentworth by the Sea to Join the Prestigious Opal Collection
The historic Wentworth by the Sea Hotel and Spa, formerly a Marriott, will join the award-winning Opal Collection on March 1, 2023. The landmark hotel will be the 6th hotel in the Northeast to become part of the Opal Collection, joining ranks with such iconic resorts as The Sagamore Resort in Lake George, New York and Samoset Resort in Rockport, Maine.
INTRODUCING ‘LITTLE RANGERS ADVENTURES’ AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL HYDE PARK, LONDON
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London is delighted to invite families to explore the capital and the hotel’s surrounding areas, whilst the little ones embark on an adventurous journey of becoming Rangers during their stay, from a Park Ranger, a Sloane Ranger to a Royal Ranger.
Amaala unveils first hotel brand with focus on luxury and longevity
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism destinations, Amaala and The Red Sea, has today announced a partnership with leading longevity clinic and wellness brand, Clinique La Prairie.
ALEPH HOSPITALITY TO DEVELOP AND OPERATE FAUCHON-BRANDED HOTELS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
Dubai headquartered Aleph Hospitality has announced its partnership with France based Fauchon Hospitality at a recent signing ceremony in Paris. The agreement names Aleph Hospitality as the exclusive developer and operator of the glamourous Fauchon L’Hôtel portfolio in the Middle East and Africa.