Antigua is back to offering world-class excursions and adventures across the island. Popular activities in Antigua, from Stingray City to zip-lining adventures to safari land tours to cruises, sea circumnavigation and snorkelling tours are available once again following the impact of Hurricane Irma. Tour operators have re-opened after Hurricane Irma …
Read More »As cruise lines partner with culinary stars, guests enjoy 5-star dining on vacation
[ad_1] MIAMI – Good food lies at the heart of a great vacation. Recognizing this, cruise lines are working with top chefs around the world to create innovative and delicious menus that add extraordinary tastes to the list of cruise vacation memories. The move to bring top chefs to the …
Read More »Hapuna Beach Resort to Open in March 2018
[ad_1] The winter is heating up in Hawaii. The Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel is undergoing a $46 million conversion project to become The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, scheduled to open its doors in March 2018. The upgraded luxury resort is still be owned by Prince Resorts Hawaii, but it will …
Read More »RewardExpert releases ranking of 2017’s most and least safe U.S. cities
[ad_1] NEW YORK, N.Y. – Numerous elements impact personal safety, and yet many rankings rely predominantly on crime statistics to evaluate a city’s level of safety. RewardExpert – a free service that helps users take full advantage of credit card and travel rewards – released a ranking of 2017’s Most …
Read More »Escape to California’s Best-Kept Secret
[ad_1] Every now and then, it’s a breath of fresh air to find a place that has a unique blend of timeless magic—where art and nature work together in perfect harmony. That place is Morro Bay on California’s Central Coast. The picturesque seaside village along California’s iconic Highway 1 sports …
Read More »Boeing forecasts $730 billion market for new airplanes in Middle East
[ad_1] DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Boeing forecasts that airlines in the Middle East will need 3,350 new airplanes over the next 20 years, valued at an estimated $730 billion. Boeing presented its 2017 Current Market Outlook (CMO) for the region during the Dubai Airshow. “Traffic growth in the Middle …
Read More »US Virgin Islands thanks hospitality partners for Hurricane Irma relief
The government of the US Virgin Islands is extending its gratitude to its cruise and airline partners for transporting visitors and residents out of the district of St. Thomas and St. John following the passage of Hurricane Irma. Commissioner of tourism, Beverly Nicholson-Doty, thanked the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association, Norwegian Cruise …
Read More »UNWTO General Assembly: Tourism back to heights not seen since 2010
Destinations worldwide welcomed 598 million international tourists in the first six months of 2017, some 36 million more than in the same period of 2016. At six per cent, growth was well above the trend of recent years, making the current January-June period the strongest half-year since 2010, according to …
Read More »Qatar Airways to launch flights to Cardiff Airport, Wales
Qatar Airways will begin operating daily direct flights from Cardiff Airport, with the inaugural flight due to depart on May 1st, 2018. The new service between the Welsh capital and Doha will be operated on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The Cardiff service will be the first regular direct long-haul flight …
Read More »Cautious optimism for Fort Lauderdale tourism following Hurricane Irma
The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau has advised the destination is no longer under any weather watches, warnings or advisories following Hurricane Irma. The Florida east coast destination fared well as the storm moved away from the area in a more south-westerly direction on Sunday, and winds began …
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