Travel News Page 1403
Celebrating Art, Football and Qatar’s Iconic Locations
Qatar Tourism reveals an incredible live destination art experience featuring goalpost-shaped installations that frame some of Qatar’s most picturesque views
RAS AL KHAIMAH SET TO DAZZLE THIS NEW YEAR’S EVE
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), together with the Organising Committee of the Emirate’s New Year’s Eve celebration, is gearing up to welcome 2023 with a dazzling musical firework display and new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ attempts.
Goodbye boarding passes, hello biometric facial recognition
Last week, Air New Zealand customers were some of the first to experience biometric verification at the boarding gate after a successful trial at Los Angeles Airport.
ITB BERLIN 2023: TICKET SHOP OPEN NOW
With the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show drawing ever closer, the ticket shop has now opened at https://www.itb.com/en/besuchen/tickets/. As of now, early birds can purchase tickets there at discount rates.
SILVERSEA® BROADENS POLAR OFFERINGS
Enhancing the most diverse polar offering in ultra-luxury travel, Silver Endeavour’s new 2024/2025 voyages will take travellers to more than 125 remote destinations across Antarctica, the Arctic, the British Isles, and Iceland.
Winter Park Resort is Thinking Outside the Box
Give the gift of a Colorado outdoor experience and “unwrapped” adventure this year: something “out of the box” (literally!) and more thrilling than humdrum, contained presents that only add clutter. Wide-open adventure requires no boxes and no packaging – just the natural “wrapping” of snow, trees, slopes, and scenic beauty.
ATLAS OCEAN VOYAGES NAMES NEW WORLD TRAVELLER TOGETHER WITH WORLD NAVIGATOR IN PATAGONIA
Atlas Ocean Voyages celebrated a milestone weekend with naming ceremonies for its new World Traveller and World Navigator. The latter ship has been in service since last year but was never formally named due to Covid restrictions. The ships were named in the fjords along the Beagle Channel’s Glacier Alley.
Guess which island just got voted the ‘world’s most romantic destination’?
Seychelles shined again at the World Travel Awards, as two of its resorts walked away with global recognitions.
Park Hyatt Dubai wins big at the World Travel Awards and World Golf Awards 2022
The Five-star hotel located by the serene Dubai Creek was presented with prestigious titles at recent World Travel Awards held in Jordan as well as the World Golf Awards held in Abu Dhabi
Lake Louise named Canada’s top ski resort at World Ski Awards
Lake Louise Ski Resort has been named Canada’s best at the 2022 World Ski Awards recently. It was the eighth time in the past decade the popular resort claimed the title of Canada’s best, a spokesperson said in a release.
Boeing Forecasts Air Cargo Traffic to Increase Twofold Over Next 20 Years
Boeing is forecasting strong demand for air cargo services through 2041, with traffic doubling and the world’s freighter fleet expanding by more than 60%. Boeing today released details from its 2022 World Air Cargo Forecast (WACF), a biennial detailed analysis of evolving industry dynamics.
WIZZ AIR JOINS EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S ALLIANCE FOR ZERO-EMISSION AVIATION
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally*, is pleased to announce it has joined the Alliance for Zero-Emission Aviation (AZEA), a voluntary initiative launched by the European Commission to pave the way for next-generation sustainable aircraft