Known for maritime flair, understated sophistication, a famous red light district-turned-entertainment hub, and one of the most design-oriented waterfronts in Europe, Hamburg now offers various tours that will satisfy the curiosity of every visitor by offering a glance into the city’s alternative culture. Hamburg Beatles Tour With about 280 concerts on Hamburg stages the Beatles …
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways will expand their partnership between the U.S. and U.K. next year with the introduction of Delta’s daily nonstop service from Philadelphia to London. The service begins April 7, 2015 and will bring Delta’s total number of daily flights between the U.S. and London Heathrow to 12. By next …
19th EMITT Exhibition shall launch congress tourism and outdoor sports The East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition (EMITT) is getting ready to introduce congress tourism and outdoor sports to its agenda. The 19th edition of EMITT will be held 22 – 25 January 2015 in Istanbul, Turkey. EMITT 2015 will, for the first time, …
Friendly Planet Travel is throwing the biggest sale in the company’s history, discounting its complete line of international travel packages by as much as $500 this Cyber Monday, with additional savings from early booking discounts. Friendly Planet Travel is offering discounts on every tour package in its portfolio — from fully escorted tours, to independent …
The Grand Case Beach Club has completed its annual renovation program with new flooring, patio tiles, appliances, paint and water heaters in two of its buildings. A handicap suite will be ready by the beginning of the winter season, according to Steve Wright, General Manager. It is all part of the resort’s plan to add …
Now in its 6th staging, over 200 delegates participated in this year’s Tourism Outlook Seminar (TOS) held at the Montego Bay Convention Center from November 20-21 under the theme: Tourism: Enhancing Social and Economic Impact. Tourism is one of the main economic drivers in the Caribbean and the Tourism Outlook Seminar brings together Jamaican and …
Twenty years into a new democracy and almost a year since the passing of global icon Nelson Mandela, Capetonians and visitors to the city are being encouraged to express their hope for the country’s future with the unveiling of a dramatic sculpture, which will stand as a reminder of South Africa’s greatest story and a …
The Sands at Grace Bay was named a “Family Vacation Critic Favorite Hotel” for 2014 based on expert and consumer feedback from TripAdvisor’s family travel site, Family Vacation Critic, as part of the site’s first annual hotel awards. The Sands at Grace Bay continues to receive awards year after year for its top traveler review …
Opening this month are the anticipated Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall and Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall in Montego Bay, Jamaica, which recently underwent a massive $83 million enhancement and expansion project to reinvent this storied resort. To celebrate the grand opening, the resorts have established an exclusive partnership with the White Witch Golf Course and Cinnamon …
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) signed a new-build, 199-room Crowne Plaza hotel in Medellin, Colombia. The hotel will be located in Medellin’s upscale “El Poblado” neighborhood, occupying one of two towers in the Palmanova luxury, mixed-use development and connected to the Palma Real Multiplaza. This will be IHG’s third property in Medellin. Slated to open in …