Aegean Mediterranean Cruises & Tours has been operating with 40 years of experience creating memorable vacations, weddings and honeymoons spread throughout the Mediterranean region. The company specializes in customized group and individual packages, incentive & special interest groups, yacht charters, pilgrimages and villa rentals. Currently the company is offering a FIT itinerary with weekly departures …
Emil Lee, president of the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA), has selected two Caribbean tourism industry professionals who will serve as regional vice presidents during his presidency. Clarisa Jimenez, president & CEO of the Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association (PRHTA), will assume the post of regional vice president effective immediately. Jose Rivera Campos, …
The growing importance that shopping tourism is acquiring within the worldwide tourist industry has led FITUR, the International Tourism Trade Fair, to create the new FITUR Shopping section within the framework of its upcoming event, which is due to take place at Feria de Madrid from January 28 – February 1, 2015. Shopping tourism is …
Celebrate Christmas like British aristocracy at Highclere Castle — the filming location of the PBS TV show Downton Abbey — on Friendly Planet Travel’s London with Downton Abbey Christmas Ball tour. The Earl and Countess of Carnarvon will open their Jacobethan castle to host the annual Christmas Ball at Highclere Castle for a private group …
La Compagnie will accept bookings for flights between New York City and Paris effective today. The past month has seen a flurry of activity for La Compagnie, with CEO and Founder Franz Yvelin and Co-Founder and CEO Deputy Peter Luethi unveiling the brand before a packed press conference in Midtown Manhattan on June 17. Since …
The World Food Travel Association and its Portuguese Embassy, APTECE, have announced writer, photographer and food-obsessed traveler Jodi Ettenberg as keynote speaker. Jodi is one of the names announced by the World Food Tourism Summit, which will take place in Estoril, just outside Lisbon, from April 6 to 11, 2015. World Food Tourism Summit is …
Earlier this month Norwegian celebrated its first ever flights between London Gatwick and the U.S. The first flight between London Gatwick and Los Angeles took off, while Norwegian’s first flight between London and New York took off July 3. On July 4, the airline celebrated its inaugural flight to Fort Lauderdale. Following its long-haul success …
The Regent Berlin has teamed up with Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Berlin and fine china manufacturer KPM to offer a package that will have travelers touring Berlin in style. It’s the ultimate luxury partnership, incorporating a combination of style, tradition and culture in Berlin. The Regent Berlin Rolls-Royce package includes a two-night stay in a premier …
Swissôtel Krasnye Holmy has announced the opening of its most luxurious Penthouse Suite. With a total of 2,927 square feet of indoor and outdoor living space, the suite showcases spectacular views of the capital of Russia from the 19th floor of the hotel. The largest suite at the Swissôtel Krasnye Holmy features a big entry …
Munich Airport stayed on course for growth in the first half of 2014. With 18.7 million passengers, the airport set a new record for the first half of a calendar year. “We also expect to report a new passenger record for the entire year that will probably come close to the 40 million mark,” said …
