[ad_1] Do you know where you’re traveling in 2018? From the best luxury or budget destinations, to the most overdeveloped or underdeveloped places, Forbes recently named the 15 coolest places to travel next year by questioning experts at high-end travel companies—people the publication described as “super-agents.” Based on their opinons, …
Read More »LEITNER ropeways unveils new Symphony 10 gondola in Val Gardena
Passengers riding the new Piz Seteur ten-passenger lift in Val Gardena will be the first to experience the new Symphony 10 gondola. The location has been selected for the debut of the new top product from LEITNER ropeways, where it will be premièred in the upcoming winter season. There, 77 …
Read More »US treasury secretary Mnuchin back Saudi Vision 2030
The United States treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin gave his government’s strong and clear support to recent announcements by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in an address given at the Future Investment Initiative being held in Riyadh. Referring to the public statements by crown prince Mohammad bin Salman Al-Saud, chairman of …
Read More »Saudi Public Investment Fund takes $1bn stake in Virgin Galactic
The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia and Virgin Group have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding for a partnership under which PIF intends to invest approximately $1 billion into Virgin Galactic, The Spaceship Company and Virgin Orbit. PIF will also take an option for $480 million of future additional …
Read More »World Travel Awards touches down in Dubai for Middle East Gala Ceremony
World Travel Awards, the hospitality industry’s leading awards programme, has landed in Dubai, as the finishing touches are put together in preparation of the Middle East Gala Ceremony. The highly anticipated event will take place at the Armani Dubai this Sunday, October 29th, with hospitality leaders from across the region …
Read More »London: Hotel rates rise sharply for New Year’s Eve
[ad_1] LONDON – It will come as little surprise to learn that hotel rates in London have risen sharply for New Year’s Eve this year, according to a survey conducted by Cheaprooms.co.uk. However, the survey also reveals that these rate hikes are not quite as stark as usual. Roughly 25% …
Read More »Good-Natured Fun in Ambergris Caye, Belize
[ad_1] The incandescence of it all—sun bouncing off sand, sea glistening, dancing boats reflecting light, scattering it—is so irresistible, so mesmerizing. Mainland Belize may have its fecund jungles, its Mayan ruins and its archaeological caves, but in Ambergris Caye, (arguably the country’s best island), the sun and the salt take …
Read More »The State Capital Duesseldorf is heading into the Sporting Year 2018 and perhaps the European Championship 2024
[ad_1] DUESSELDORF, GERMANY – At the end of 2017, the year in which the state capital Duesseldorf hosted three major sporting events: the European Triathlon Championship, the World Table Tennis Championships and the Grand Départ of the Tour de France, the city is able to draw a positive conclusion and …
Read More »Vermont Opens Up New Year with Winter Sports, Activities
[ad_1] Why It Rates: Rather than run from the cold, embrace it like no where else with a fantastic time in one of America’s premier winter destinations.—Michael Schottey, TravelPulse Director of Digital Content The weather has been kind to Vermont’s ski resorts and trails over the final weeks of 2017, …
Read More »Qatar Airways to launch flights to Pattaya, Thailand
Qatar Airways has responded to increased customer demand for services to Thailand by launching direct flights to Pattaya, the airline’s fifth route to the country. The new four-times-a-week service, which starts on January 28th, is in addition to the airline’s existing flights to Bangkok, Krabi, Phuket and soon to be …
Read More »