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China Airlines to Begin Flying to Da Nang
Taiwan-based China Airlines is gearing up for the post-pandemic recovery in the passenger market by introducing five weekly direct flights to Da Nang, Vietnam beginning January 2, 2023.
Cayman Islands stuns with new creative marketing campaign
The Cayman Islands will soon roll out a new tourism marketing campaign to attract visitors to the island. The visually-stunning campaign goes beyond the traditional images used in tourism marketing and marries the natural beauty of the islands with a creative concept.
Hurricane Fiona dampened but didn’t sink travel to Puerto Rico
Hurricane Fiona, a Category 1 storm that whacked the southwest corner of Puerto Rico on Sept. 18, was “a setback for us, but not a reset,” according to Brad Dean, CEO of Discover Puerto Rico.
KENYA TOURISM BOARD LAUNCHES LARGE SCALE EUROPEAN MARKETING CAMPAIGN
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has launched the European phase of a global marketing campaign in the UK, France and Germany. It is also proud to host the Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony of the World Travel Awards on the 15th October in Nairobi.
The Destination by Hyatt Brand to Debut in the United Kingdom
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with the 12.18. Group for SCHLOSS Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course. The full-service luxury property will mark the debut of the Destination by Hyatt brand in Scotland, as well as in the United Kingdom, further demonstrating Hyatt’s intentional growth of its luxury resort brands in Europe.
Barbados among top Caribbean and Atlantic islands
Barbados has been named among the top five best islands in the Caribbean and Atlantic in the just-released 2022 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, and chief executive officer of Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) Dr Jens Thraenhart sees the ranking as a recognition that the country has more to offer than sun, sea and sand
A Celebration of Omani Women at Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara
17 October 2022 marks Omani Women’s Day, an event celebrated at Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara. This special day is an occasion to honour Omani women and recognise their efforts and impact in society.
OCEANIA CRUISES UNVEILS INNOVATIVE MIXOLOGY PROGRAM
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line with The Finest Cuisine at Sea is reaching new pinnacles of creativity and diversity with the introduction of an elevated, innovative bar program aboard the 1,200-guest Vista debuting May 20, 2023.
Holland America Line’s Special 150th Anniversary Crossing is a Celebration of the Brand’s Journey
As Holland America Line prepares for its 150th Anniversary in 2023, the cruise line is kicking off a year of celebrations with a special transatlantic crossing in October. Primed to recreate a bygone era of ocean travel through Holland America Line’s history, guests on board the voyage are in for a journey from past to present with special events, activities and commemorative keepsakes.
Chicago Voted “#1 Best Big City in the U.S.” for Historic Sixth Straight Year
Choose Chicago President and CEO Lynn Osmond announced today that Chicago has been named the Best Big City in the U.S. for the sixth straight year by Condé Nast Traveler through their 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Tourism Leadership Continues Its “Bringing The Bahamas to You” Events Across the U.S
With newly eased entry protocols and tropical sunshine on the forecast, now is the perfect time to book a trip to The Bahamas. From world-class culinary experiences to lively entertainment and exciting cultural events, see for yourself how much the destination has to offer.
Paradiso, Barcelona is voted The World’s Best Bar
The World’s 50 Best Bars 2022, sponsored by Perrier, were unveiled in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain on Tuesday 4th October. In its 14th year, the awards unite the global bar community in recognition of the achievements of the international cocktail scene. This year marked the first time the ceremony was held outside London.