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Abba Voyage Awarded Remarkable Venue of the Year at Spectacular Tiqets Awards Show

Abba Voyage Awarded Remarkable Venue of the Year at Spectacular Tiqets Awards Show

Last night, the crème de la crème of the tourism industry was honoured at a festive event at London Transport Museum in London.  The Remarkable Venue Awards 2024 (RVAs) crowned the most impressive museums, attractions and experiences of the year. During this exciting evening, Abba Voyage was named the Remarkable Venue of the Year.

The Sheraton Grand Doha Welcomes Peter Katusak-Huzsvar as the New General Manager

The Sheraton Grand Doha Welcomes Peter Katusak-Huzsvar as the New General Manager

28 October 2024 Press Release Hotel News

The Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel is excited to announce the appointment of Peter Katusak-Huzsvar as its new General Manager, effective immediately. An industry veteran with more than three decades of luxury hospitality experience, Peter brings a wealth of expertise, fresh ideas, and inspiring leadership to one of Doha’s most iconic hotels.

PMG, Hilton Announce the First Waldorf Astoria Residences in Colorado

PMG, Hilton Announce the First Waldorf Astoria Residences in Colorado

28 October 2024 Press Release Hotel News Organisations & Operators

National developer PMG and global hospitality company Hilton proudly announce the launch of Waldorf Astoria Residences Denver Cherry Creek. Located at 185 N Steele St., this exceptional condominium will mark the debut of one of the world’s most iconic hospitality brands, Waldorf Astoria, in the Colorado market. Evoking the pioneering spirit and natural beauty of its captivating mountain backdrop, the boutique property’s 37 luxury residences will offer timeless elegance for every season, becoming a landmark in the charming locale of Cherry Creek North. The ground level will feature the legendary Waldorf Astoria Peacock Alley inspired lounge and a signature restaurant. Dawn Raymond of Kentwood Real Estate is leading sales for this project, which starts at $1.2 Million.

TUI River Cruises reveals new venues onboard the TUI Al Horeya

TUI River Cruises reveals new venues onboard the TUI Al Horeya

27 October 2024 Press Release Cruise News

TUI River Cruises unveils its new venues onboard the fully refurbished five-star ship, TUI Al Horeya, which is due to set sail on its maiden voyage this November on the river Nile. The TUI Al Horeya will be equipped with 74 cabins to house 145 guests per sailing, and it has been designed with flexibility and choice in mind to cater for all customer’s needs. The ship’s new venues echoes that personal choice for the customer with its hybrid multi-functional Top Deck, which is home to a swimming pool and two hot tubs by day, and al fresco dining space, Felucca, by night.

Toronto Transforms into the Ultimate Swiftie Getaway this November

Toronto Transforms into the Ultimate Swiftie Getaway this November

Excitement is building for this year’s most anticipated concert experience, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. Known as one of the world’s top destinations for global music tours, Toronto is rolling out the “Red” carpet as Swift takes over Canada’s largest city with six unforgettable shows on November 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, and 23 - the most shows in North America, outside of Los Angeles.

Busch Gardens Proudly Salutes America’s Bravest this Veterans Day with a Special Annual Pass

Busch Gardens Proudly Salutes America’s Bravest this Veterans Day with a Special Annual Pass

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Busch Gardens Williamsburg are proud to honor those that serve and their families by extending the Military Annual Pass to include veterans as well as active duty military for a limited time. Previously, the Military Annual Pass offer was only available to active duty military. Now, veterans who purchase a Military Annual Pass will enjoy unlimited admission with no blockout dates and free parking through the end of 2025. Veterans and active duty United States Armed Forces personnel can purchase a Military Pass online at WavesOfHonor.com or at select military bases.

RuVango Winery Brings an Experience Unlike Others

RuVango Winery Brings an Experience Unlike Others

Nestled in the heart of Napa’s Carneros region, RuVango Winery presents more than just a traditional wine-tasting experience—it offers a journey through both the world of fine wine and timeless art. With the recent installation of Salvador Dali’s artwork, including the entire collection of Les Chants de Maldoror, alongside sculptures and paintings by Sir Daniel Winn, RuVango elevates itself as a destination for those who seek an unparalleled cultural and sensory experience. This fusion of art and wine allows RuVango to stand apart from other wineries in Napa, delivering a setting that invites not only wine connoisseurs but also lovers of visual artistry.

Indianapolis Zoo Grants $1 Million to Save Critically Endangered Blue-throated Hummingbird

Indianapolis Zoo Grants $1 Million to Save Critically Endangered Blue-throated Hummingbird

The Indianapolis Zoo has awarded a $1 million grant to Ecuadorian conservation group Fundación Jocotoco to save a newly discovered hummingbird from the brink of extinction. The Indianapolis Zoo created the $1 million Saving Species Challenge with the specific goal of saving a single species from extinction. The blue-throated starfish rescue plan was chosen by a panel of international animal conservation experts. A total of 52 submissions were received from 46 countries.

MILLENNIUM HOTELS AND RESORTS RELAUNCHES GLOBAL GUEST LOYALTY PROGRAMME, MYMILLENNIUM

MILLENNIUM HOTELS AND RESORTS RELAUNCHES GLOBAL GUEST LOYALTY PROGRAMME, MYMILLENNIUM

Global hospitality brand, Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) is proud to announce the relaunch of MyMillennium, its global travel loyalty programme, offering enhanced benefits for guests. With three new tiers – Classic, Silver, and Prestige – members can now enjoy personalised experiences, exclusive rates, and enhanced rewards across stays, dining, and more.

THE SURREY, A CORINTHIA HOTEL OPENS ON NEW YORK CITY’S UPPER EAST SIDE

THE SURREY, A CORINTHIA HOTEL OPENS ON NEW YORK CITY’S UPPER EAST SIDE

26 October 2024 Press Release Hotel News

The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel, opens today under its iconic moniker, bringing a new design and ultra-luxury experience to one of the most coveted addresses on the Upper East Side. The 16-story building is the inaugural property in North America for Corinthia Hotels. Owned by Reuben Brothers, global leaders in real estate development and private equity, with striking interiors by Martin Brudnizki of MBDS, The Surrey has been completely transformed to encompass 70 guest rooms, 30 suites, and 14 private residences. It is home to the first New York outpost of the beloved eatery Casa Tua and the tranquil Surrey Spa featuring Sisley Paris and offers a chic lifestyle experience for both international tastemakers and local New Yorkers alike.

Sandals Resorts Reveals Key Trends and Takeaways in All-Inclusive Space

Sandals Resorts Reveals Key Trends and Takeaways in All-Inclusive Space

Last week, over 1,000 travel advisors, industry partners, dignitaries, government officials, and resort executives gathered in Jamaica to explore the island’s tourism offerings through the lens of the Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts brands. A dynamic one-day Jamaica Love Showcase, hosted by Executive Chairman Adam Stewart and featuring keynote speaker Dr. The Most Honorable Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica, showcased valuable insights and emerging trends showcasing the future of travel to Jamaica and the Caribbean at large. Attendees explored new sustainability practices, innovative culinary concepts enhancing the all-inclusive experience, product advancements, and the link between high employee engagement and exceptional guest satisfaction.