The Cruise Baltic Crown Award scheme was launched in 2011. Each year the award is given to either an individual from the cruise industry or an organisation whose efforts have made a significant contribution towards making a difference to growing the Baltic Sea Region as a cruise destination. The Baltic Sea Region’s growth within the …
Just 50 miles north of Venezuela and about 38 miles east of Curacao, lies a 24-mile long island with some of most beautiful and well protected dive sites in the world. Where? Bonaire, of course. And if you haven’t experienced it for yourself just yet, this offer might be the nudge you have been waiting …
Island honeymoons and romantic getaways in the Caribbean are taking the back seat to some of the most exotic, out-of-this-world destinations off the coast of Africa. These islands boast warm oceans, white sand beaches and cultural experiences that are truly once-in-a-lifetime. Great Safaris combines the traditional African safari and an island getaway in Mozambique, Seychelles, …
With so many beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, it’s hard for travelers to know where to go. But the votes are in for 2013 and Grace Bay Beach in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos received two Travelers’ Choice Awards from TripAdvisor: #1 Beach in the Caribbean and #2 Beach in the world. “Turks and Caicos is …
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa, formally known as Grand Coco Bay, is located near the Fifth Avenue and ferry to Cozumel Island. The 204 guestroom resort boasts balconies and ground-floor terraces with chairs and cocktail tables that provide views of either the swimming pool or the Caribbean Sea. A spa facility is on premise, …
The Saint Lucia Tourist Board and David’s Bridal announced a year-long multichannel campaign designed to promote Saint Lucia as a preferred destination for honeymoons and destination weddings. “David’s Bridal is an ideal partner to spread the message about Saint Lucia’s offerings as a leading honeymoon and destination wedding location,” said Nerdin St. Rose, Vice President …
ARC has reported that the consolidated dollar value of airline tickets sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 0.20 percent year-over-year in the first two months of 2013 compared to the same period last year, totaling $15 billion vs. $14.9 billion in 2012. Ticket transactions so far for 2013 decreased 1.05 percent over the same …
The West Coast Railway Association (WCRA) has announced senior staff changes that are designed to take the organization forward. Ken Tanner is appointed President & CEO, effective immediately. In this new role, Mr. Tanner is responsible for overseeing all of the WCRA’s operations. He will be based at the West Coast Railway Heritage Park in …
visitBerlin and participating Berlin hotel partners have launched the new brand “Pink Pillow Berlin Collection“, an initiative designed to further strengthen Berlin’s standing as a one of the world’s leading travel destination for lesbians, gays, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) visitors. Hotel members of the “pink pillow Berlin Collection” are committed to taking the extra step …
Christian travel provider Journeys Unlimited will offer “Paul’s Pilgrimage of Faith” to Greece & Turkey, an 11 day tour that highlights the Apostle Paul’s time in the region, from October 12-22, 2013. As part of the tour, a seven day cruise aboard the M/V Zenith takes passengers to Santorini, Marmais, Izmir, Ephesus, Istanbul, Mykonos and …