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Saturday 12 October 2019

U.S. Virgin Islands tourism on a positive trajectory

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - The U.S. Virgin Islands is reporting close to a 50 percent increase in stay over arrivals this year, a clear signal that tourism in the Territory is on a strong rebound.

Delta Hotels Muskegon Downtown opens after a multi-million dollar renovation and rebranding

MUSEKGON, MI – Parkland Properties of Michigan announced the rebranding and opening of the 200-room Delta Hotels by Marriott Muskegon Downtown, which recently completed an $8 million renovation of all rooms,

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment unveils the concept behind INSPIRE Athens

ATHENS, GREECE - Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, in partnership with GEK TERNA, unveiled INSPIRE Athens, its concept for the first Integrated Resort and Casino in Greece.

Hotelbeds certified carbon neutral for second consecutive year

PALMA - Hotelbeds has announced that it has been certified for the second consecutive year as a Carbon Neutral Organisation by Cabon Fooprint Ltd, 

Airport Parking & Hotels compares best airport parking options for UK travellers

From Meet and Greet to Park and Ride, it can sometimes be tricky to understand which airport parking offering is the most suitable type for a traveller’s individual needs.

ERA reviews the efficacy of EU261

Regulation (EC) No.261/2004 (EU261), which sets out rules for compensation and assistance to passengers affected by cancellations and delays for more than three hours,

Europe’s airports applaud IAG’s Net Zero CO2 commitment

BRUSSELS - Yesterday, IAG announced that it is stepping up its climate action with a package of measures to reduce its airlines’ carbon footprint and committing to Net Zero CO2 emissions by 2050.

Tuesday 8 October 2019

South African Airways and Air Seychelles announce new code share flights lights from New York

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – South African Airways (SAA), the national carrier of South Africa and Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, announced a new code share agreement for customers traveling between New York and the Seychelles.

Pulkovo Airport announces new routes for the winter season 2019/2020

Pulkovo St. Petersburg Airport will launch new international and domestic routes in the IATA Winter season 2019/2020. The airport operator Northern Capital Gateway (NCG) and the airlines announced the upcoming additions to the schedule on October 4, 2019,

Key German hotel markets forecasted for performance growth, despite looming recession

LONDON - Ahead of next week’s Expo Real trade fair, STR conducted an analysis on the correlation of growth in Germany’s GDP and hotel revenue per available room (RevPAR).

Engage with international visionaries-Sleep & Eat announces a trailblazing conference

LONDON – Sleep & Eat has revealed a conference programme that is set fair to live up to the show’s reputation as Europe’s leading hospitality design and innovation event.

Routier unveils MessageHub for hoteliers



NEW YORK & TEL AVIV - Routier, Inc., a leading provider of AI-enabled hotel operations, marketing and guest engagement solutions, today unveiled MessageHub, a cloud-based unified communications platform that empowers hoteliers to truly connect,

Stonehill improves access to alternative financing

ATLANTA — Stonehill announced that it has increased its alternative financing capabilities for hotel projects. Year-to-date, the company has provided over $450 million in financing to 20 projects nationwide.

Rancho San Lucas continues to grow with the completion of real estate offerings and new amenities

CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO – Rancho San Lucas, an exclusive and luxurious, 834-acre private resort community, framed by 1.2 miles of unspoiled beachfront and the majestic Baja desert, continues to expand with new development offerings. 

EBRD moves to urban regeneration and sustainable tourism

Urban regeneration, green buildings and sustainable and inclusive tourism with links to the local economy are the priorities of the EBRD’s new strategy for the property and tourism sectors, approved by the Bank’s Board of Directors.

Connections set to showcase its second adventure event in the untouched Azores, Portugal

Connections, the international private community for senior executives in high-end travel, is set to showcase the second event in its Adventure series in the untouched Azores, Portugal, from 27-30 October 2019.

WWF: World’s first 5-country biosphere reserve nominated to UNESCO

sVIENNA / ZAGREB / BUDAPEST / LJUBLJANA / BELGRADE – thirty years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary and Serbia submitted an historic UNESCO application to establish the first 5-country biosphere reserve in the world.

TripAdvisor updates industry-leading animal welfare policy



LONDON, UK – TripAdvisor will no longer sell tickets to, or generate revenue from, any attraction that continues to contribute to the captivity of future generations of cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises), it has announced.