The American Bus Association (ABA) – the industry leader advancing North American motorcoach travel and tourism has announced a new partnership with PerilloTravelVR to provide a new exclusive benefit to ABA members only. With this new partnership, ABA members can take advantage of Perillo’s expertise in virtual reality video production and distribution to promote member’s …
Rail Europe, the largest distributor of European rail products in North America, is offering multiple new and upgraded options for exploring Europe in 2019. Below are product highlights: Eurail Global Pass Offerings Expanded The Eurail Global Pass now features unlimited rail travel in 31 countries, with the addition of Great Britain*, Lithuania, and Macedonia in …
Global luxury travel network Virtuoso offers a sneak peek of the hottest upscale hotels debuting worldwide over the next few months. From Asia to Africa to Europe and beyond, these properties will dazzle with scenic settings, stunning design and impeccable service. Beachside escapes, historic properties, modern stunners and nature retreats are awaiting travelers. Anantara Quy …
On the heels of the past year’s successful Year of Rejuvenation, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has declared 2019 the Year of Festivals in the Caribbean. Throughout 2019, the region will celebrate the unique rhythm and tempo of each CTO destination. “The Year of Festivals will focus on the fascinating events that have become an …
CLIA Alaska is projecting another record-breaking year with more than 1.3 million cruise visitors set to visit Alaska in 2019. Thirty-seven ships on 574 voyages will come to Alaska in 2019. From 2017 to 2019, CLIA Alaska is projecting 25 percent growth in cruise passengers. Globally, demand for Alaska cruises remains high and Alaska will …
Carneros Resort and Spa, a luxury resort in Napa Valley, has announced the completion of its renovation to all 94 cottages and suites. The resort now boasts extensive interior and exterior upgrades to complement its modern farmhouse theme and location in wine country, including redesigned interior bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms, upgraded outdoor terrace amenities, …
With 2018 winding down Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast (VMGC) is reporting that 2019 looks to be a very promising year for the region’s tourism industry, with numbers predicted to surpass those of 2018. As Q1 of FY19 draws to a close, occupancy tax revenue received in December for October room sales was strong, coming in …
The El San Juan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, recently celebrated its grand on December 14, 2018 just in time for the holiday season and winter travel. The 388-guestroom iconic hotel is located on two miles of the pristine Isla Verde Beach, recently voted the Best Urban Beach in the U.S. The extensive restoration process …
Sirenis Hotels and Resorts’ family-friendly, all-inclusive resort has announced it’s re-opening under its new branding, Grand Sirenis Punta Cana Resort following the completion of a $30 million dollar renovation and repositioning. Home to one of Punta Cana’s largest water parks, the all-new resort welcomes guests on December 15 to experience the reimagined hotel just in …
The Caribbean’s private sector has a unique opportunity to generate strong profits in the new year with the unprecedented quantity of airlift coming into the region. Director General and CEO of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), Frank Comito, encouraged regional stakeholders to get ready for what the association believes can be an especially strong …