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Visit Qatar, Huawei sign deal to enhance Qatar’s tourism experience
Visit Qatar, the marketing and promotional arm of Qatar Tourism, and Huawei, one of the world’s global tech giants, announced a partnership to enhance the tourism experience for Chinese visitors and promote Qatar as a premier travel destination in the Chinese market.
Neom’s billion-dollar Xaynor
Xaynor is being constructed by Neom over Gulf of Aqaba’s coastline in Saudi Arabia
Rotana announces the appointment of Sahiti Gaddam as Corporate Vice President of Sales
Rotana announces the appointment of Sahiti Gaddam as Corporate Vice President of Sales. As the group pursues its ambitious expansion plans to add 30 new properties to its portfolio by 2026, Gaddam will oversee sales development activities across Rotana’s existing and growing pipeline of properties in the region and beyond.
Jamaica Hosts Largest Ever CHTA Caribbean Travel Marketplace
Jamaica’s hosting of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) flagship sales event, Caribbean Travel Marketplace 42, from May 20- 23, has been hailed as “a resounding success” by Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett.
Radisson Hotel Group welcomes the Radisson brand to Oman
Radisson Hotel Group is thrilled to announce the opening of Radisson Hotel Muscat Panorama, a stunning new addition in the vibrant heart of Muscat. This inaugural Radisson-branded hotel in Oman features 165 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, offering an elevated experience for business and leisure travelers.
Hilton’s Commitment to Sustainable Hospitality: Impact and Progress
Hilton and the Hilton Global Foundation have released their 2023 Impact Report and Travel with Purpose Report, showcasing their efforts towards responsible travel and community impact. Hilton’s Travel with Purpose strategy focuses on reducing carbon emissions, water usage, and waste intensity while creating learning and career opportunities.
Avelo Airlines Introduces Direct Flights Between Dulles and New Haven
Avelo Airlines is set to launch new nonstop service between Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) starting July 12, 2024. Operated twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays, this route will provide seamless access between the National Capital Region and New Haven, Connecticut, utilizing Boeing next-generation 737 aircraft.
MSC Cruises Presents the Ultimate Summer Holiday: Mediterranean Cruise Adventures Await!
Embark on the ultimate summer adventure with MSC Cruises as they offer picturesque itineraries across the Western Mediterranean. From the vibrant streets of Valencia to the historic wonders of Livorno and the glamour of Cannes, MSC Cruises promises unforgettable experiences for holidaymakers.
Discover Qatar Wonders from the Skies: Qatar Airways Introduces ‘Discover Doha by Air’ Tours
Qatar Airways’ destination management company, Discover Qatar, unveils its latest offering, ‘Discover Doha by Air’, providing travelers with an exclusive opportunity to explore Qatar’s stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks from the comfort of a light aircraft. Designed for discerning adventurers seeking bespoke experiences, the air tour promises a fusion of adventure, thrill-seeking, and exploration.
Royal Caribbean Launches Charter Services from Belfast City Airport to Barcelona and Bologna
Belfast City Airport has kicked off its highly anticipated charter services to Barcelona and Bologna in partnership with Royal Caribbean International, offering passengers direct routes to these vibrant European destinations and seamless connections to embark on cruises aboard Oasis and Explorer of the Seas this summer.
Travel & Tourism in Germany is Still Trailing European Neighbours, WTTC Research Reveals
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) has revealed today a much slower recovery of Germany’s Travel & Tourism sector compared to other key European destinations.
SHA Spain Earns Multiple Nominations at 2024 World Spa Awards
SHA Spain, a renowned wellness clinic, has achieved remarkable recognition by securing nominations in four prestigious categories at the 2024 World Spa Awards. This year, SHA Spain stands out as a leader in the global wellness industry, competing for titles that underscore its commitment to excellence, innovation, and transformative health practices.