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Emirates Awarded Certified Autism Center™ Designation for all Check In Facilities in Dubai
Furthering Dubai’s commitment to accessible travel and in time for World Autism Awareness Day on 2 April; Emirates has achieved a Certified Autism Center™ Designation for all of its Dubai Check In facilities - Emirates City Check-in & Travel Store in DIFC, Emirates Cruise Check In - Port Rashid, Emirates Cruise Check In - Dubai Harbour and Emirates City Check-In Ajman, in addition to the Emirates’ dedicated hub in Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Villa Resorts to Unveil Its Luxury Flagship Resort Villa Haven Later This Year
Villa Resorts has announced that its luxury flagship resort, Villa Haven, is slated to open later this year. Nestled in the picturesque South Ari Atoll, this 73-villa sanctuary signifies a significant milestone for the locally owned Villa Resorts, marking its inaugural venture into the realm of luxury accommodations.
InsideJapan Tours Debuts ‘Hidden Zen’ Itinerary Along New Bullet Train Route
The latest cultural adventure from InsideJapan Tours, Hidden Zen, has gone live for bookings this week. Offering travelers an insightful self-guided tour product made possible via the recently opened Hokuriku shinkansen line between Kanazawa and Tsuruga, the new Hidden Zen journey from InsideJapan also includes unique accommodations and experiences that have opened post-pandemic.
NH Hotel Group Celebrates Dazzling European City Breaks For Spring
NH Hotel Group has revealed some of Europe’s most intriguing spring breaks, with a a centuries-old folk festival in Frankfurt, a Japanese-inspired floral celebration in Copenhagen, tulips that are fit-for-a-king in Amsterdam and classical music greats in Prague among the options.
‘Dream Big, Live Slow’: Atout France and Its Partners Are Committed to Sustainable Tourism
The #ExploreFrance slogan returns again in 2024 to unite Atout France, the 13 regional tourism organisations of mainland France and around 20 companies in the sector, as part of the campaign to promote France as a destination internationally.
EXPLORA DEPARTS FROM LODGE-BASED EXPLORATIONS WITH LAUNCH OF EXPLORA EXPEDITIONS
For more than three decades, pioneering travel group Explora has used its sustainable lodges as luxury trekking bases from which to explore the most remote corners of South America. Now the intrepid exploration company has launched a new generation of explorations called Explora Expeditions in remote parts of South America and soon other continents across the globe. Designed for individuals seeking a deep connection with places barely touched by man, these locations are far away from mass tourism and any of their physical lodges.
Premier Inn Dubai Dragon Mart wins Chinese-Friendly Hotel of the Year Award from Trip.com
Premier Inn Dubai Dragon Mart has been awarded Chinese-Friendly Hotel of the Year 2023 by Trip.com, in recognition of its tailored and extensive offering to Chinese business and leisure travellers to Dubai.
Etihad Airways celebrates inaugural flight to Boston
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, touched down for the first time in Boston on Sunday, marking the launch of regular services between Abu Dhabi and the US city, strengthening ties and enriching travel options for passengers.
Turkish Airlines Resumes Flying to Tripoli, the Capital of Libya
Turkish Airlines has started flying to Tripoli, the capital of Libya again. Being the airline that connects Africa to the most destinations in the world, Turkish Airlines operates 62 destinations across the African continent. The flag carrier will operate flights to Tripoli three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
Local Cuisine Takes to the Skies with Lufthansa Group
With a legacy of nearly 60 years connecting Japan with Europe, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group continue to strengthen their ties with the country by reintroducing local catering onboard flights from the Land of the Rising Sun to Europe.
Emirates adds SAF on flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Emirates has commenced the activation of its fuel agreement with Neste this month at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Over 2 million gallons of blended SAF will be supplied into the fuelling system at Schiphol Airport over the course of 2024.
China Airlines Serves Up Another Starred Banquet on the Clouds
China Airlines, the Taiwan-based carrier, added more stars to its in-flight catering by announcing a partnership with MIPON, the Michelin one star restaurant at the Grand Mayfull Hotel Taipei.