Singapore defends a deal that ensured Taylor Swift wouldn’t perform in neighboring countries. Ashok Kumar/tas24 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday that a closed-door deal for Taylor Swift to perform in the city-state ensured she would not perform in other Southeast Asian countries during her Eras … Read more
“Most people book on weekends, and therefore the drop seems more significant because ideally [bookings] should have gone up,” he told CNBC Travel. Travel bookings to the Maldives tumbled following a diplomatic row that erupted last week after a series of posts appeared on X, formerly known as Twitter, on India Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s … Read more
Working in concert with Ethic Ocean, the Association’s World Culinary Council will lobby European ministers to protect biodiversity PARIS, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The members of Relais & Châteaux’s World Culinary Council has voted to immediately remove eel from their own menus and are sending a call to action to the rest of the group’s … Read more
Based on a True Stay “Four Seasons has created a best-in-class experience for travellers who want to see the world and be educated while experiencing the culture of each destination. Daily activities make this experience personal, heart-warming, and unforgettable. Anyone wanting to see the world through the eyes of those local to a destination will … Read more
Sports tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the travel industry, according to the UNWTO. Alexlmx | Istock | Getty Images Start your engines. From Formula One races to the Summer Olympic Games, traveling to attend major sporting events is on the rise. Sports tourism, as it’s called, is one of the fastest-growing sectors … Read more
Big savings take flight with $20 one-way airfare available HERE MIRAMAR, Fla., Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is celebrating an entire weekend of sales today, launching Black & Yellow Friday with flights starting as low as $20* one way. Savvy travelers can take advantage of savings on their entire vacation with new deals … Read more
Taking More Families to Alaska Than Any Other Line, Princess Delivers the Ultimate Family Summer Vacation FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Princess Cruises, the unrivaled leader in Alaskan adventures, has been selected as a Good Housekeeping 2024 Family Travel Awards winner for its Majestic Princess sailings to Alaska. The prestigious designation reinforces … Read more
Mandarin Oriental was named the best luxury hotel brand in the world. Source: LTI — Luxury Travel Intelligence There are rankings of the best hotels in the world. But a new list, released by the members-only group LTI – Luxury Travel Intelligence, ranks hotel brands rather than individual properties. The ranking analyzes many hotels within … Read more
Exclusive agreement provides premium access for Marriott Bonvoy members to curated experiences, festivals, events and more TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel program with more than 30 extraordinary brands and endless experiences, today announced a multi-year agreement with Live Nation Canada as its Official Hotel Partner. A first of its … Read more
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 13, 2023 /CNW/ — Lotte Hotels & Resorts, a leading South Korean hotel company with a total of 33 chains worldwide, has captured the global spotlight as its excellence is being acknowledged through prestigious awards like Forbes Travel Guide and World’s Best Awards. Lotte Hotels & Resorts’ services takes its inspiration … Read more