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RENAISSANCE ORLANDO RESORT AND SPA OPENS IN DISNEY SPRINGS® RESORT AREA

RENAISSANCE ORLANDO RESORT AND SPA OPENS IN DISNEY SPRINGS® RESORT AREA

14 September 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Located in the Disney Springs® Resort Area in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Renaissance Orlando Resort and Spa is now open for accommodations, meetings and events, spa, and dining experiences. Renaissance Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, is known for connecting travelers to the spirit of the neighborhood through unexpected discoveries. The full-service resort features 394 newly appointed guest rooms, more than 25,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space, a zero-entry pool and hot tub, and signature farm-to-table restaurant, American Kitchen Bar & Grill.

Moxy Asheville Opens in North Carolina

Moxy Asheville Opens in North Carolina

14 September 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Moxy Asheville, North Carolina’s first Moxy flagship, is officially open and accepting reservations. The six-floor, 115-room property celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and remarks from project partners and local dignitaries.

Falling for Scotland: Autumn Is Good for the Soul

Falling for Scotland: Autumn Is Good for the Soul

14 September 2024 Press Release Tourism News Organisations & Operators

Imagine this: the crunch of fallen leaves underfoot whilst on a woodland walk; a fresh breeze blowing in from the sea on an island excursion; pulling a warm coat around oneself for a walk around an historic building; or simply going out for an afternoon stroll after the rain has cleared to blow the cobwebs away. Few things can be as good for the soul as an autumn break in Scotland. With rural, coastal and urban locations all showing off the colours of the season and historic sites to explore, as well as thrilling tales to warm up those darker evenings, there is an autumn adventure waiting around every corner.

ETIHAD AIRWAYS SERVES UP DOUBLE-DAILY DELIGHT FOR SUMMER 2025

ETIHAD AIRWAYS SERVES UP DOUBLE-DAILY DELIGHT FOR SUMMER 2025

14 September 2024 Press Release Airline News

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has taken the wraps off its sensational Summer 2025 schedule, with a double-daily debut on a host of top European destinations. The newly enhanced schedule, now open for booking, offers increased flight frequencies and convenient 2pm departures to many European destinations, further boosting tourism to Abu Dhabi.

Technology and innovation will be under the spotlight at Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World

Technology and innovation will be under the spotlight at Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World

13 September 2024 Press Release Hotel News Travel Events News

The region’s hospitality and tourism industry is checking into tech in a big way.  From revolutionising the guest experience to smart energy management systems, innovation today is the key to the industry’s success of tomorrow – and beyond. Technology and innovation will be under the spotlight at Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World, with a host of dedicated presentations, debates and features, including the semi-finals of the UN Tourism Women In Tech Start Up competition.  With just two weeks before the region’s largest, most influential industry event gets under way, industry leaders share their thoughts on how tech is driving the sector forward.

World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards ceremony in Belize

World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards ceremony in Belize

13 September 2024 Press Release Travel Events News

World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (‘WSTHA’) has announced that its inaugural ceremony will take place at the historic Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve in Belize, the official host destination. Leaders in sustainable tourism will gather for the VIP reception on 27 September 2024 when the winners will be unveiled.

Oceania Cruises to Debut 1,250-Guest Riviera in Alaska in 2025

Oceania Cruises to Debut 1,250-Guest Riviera in Alaska in 2025

13 September 2024 Press Release Cruise News

Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, is offering more than a dozen immersive explorations of Alaska in 2025, taking travelers beyond typical tourist sights to discover the unique perspectives, local culture, soaring glaciers, and pristine wilderness of “The Last Frontier.” An Oceania Cruises first, the 1,250-guest Riviera™ will sail her first season in Alaska making her the first and only cruise ship in the region designed for foodies, by foodies, where travelers will enjoy the best of the 49th state, paired with the Riviera’s luxurious small-ship ambiance and myriad of gourmet culinary experiences.

British Airways set for a record-breaking summer of flights from North America to London

British Airways set for a record-breaking summer of flights from North America to London

13 September 2024 Press Release Airline News

British Airways will operate a record number of flights between North America and London for Summer 2025, offering more than 400 direct flights per week during its busiest weeks. The airline operates from 26 US cities non-stop to London, offering more flights across the pond than any other European carrier, and is the only European airline to offer a luxury First class cabin across the Atlantic to London. Its increased summer schedule includes the following additions to London Heathrow (LHR) per week, which are available to book now on ba.com:

Volar Air Mobility and Etihad Aviation Training LLC Sign MoU

Volar Air Mobility and Etihad Aviation Training LLC Sign MoU

During the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) event in Montreal, Volar Air Mobility and Etihad Aviation Training LLC (EAT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the field of advanced electric aircraft operations. The agreement aims to optimize the use of both parties’ capabilities and expertise through the exchange of information and joint initiatives in areas of mutual interest, advancing the UAE’s aviation sector.