The Italian Travel Industry Directory, published by travel trade paper L’Agenzia di Viaggi, is now an app available on iOS and Android devices as a free download. The directory lists up-to-date data of the 8,381 travel agents in Italy, with 86,5% retail agencies; tour operators 10%; incoming operators and DMCs 3,5%. Travel related companies in …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/9-300×217.jpg” captiontext=”The Grand Terme Hotel, Chianciano. Photo credit: Shawn Hebert” align=”left”] Deep in the heart of Tuscany — perhaps the most fabled of all of Italy’s 21 regions — lies a trio of exceptionally beautiful, serene, and luxurious resorts. Jointly owned by the Paradise Hotel & Spa group, the hotels are now part of …
For more than 11 years, travel agents have looked to Grace’s Distinctive Properties for recommendations on the best cruises, luxury properties and tours in the Caribbean and Mexico. Now agents can access the same trusted information when making clients’ travel plans to Italy with the company’s new “Italian Hotel Collection” brochure. The 28-page, full-color brochure …
The Grand Case Beach Club has been named to TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame, an award bestowed only on those who have won the Certificate five years in a row,according to the resort’s general manager, Steve Wright. TripAdvisor says that the Certificate is the result of receiving consistently outstanding reviews on the world’s …
MeWed, organizers of the Love Mexico show, announced an exclusive partnership with Travel Market Report, an online travel trade publication that serves as an advocate and voice for travel professionals around the globe. The partnership will bring together the travel agency community, via Travel Market Report, with experts that specialize in providing high-quality education, marketing …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://www.travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dan-rather-1-220×300.jpg” captiontext=”” align=”left”] Embarking on its maiden voyage May 30 – June 8 from Montréal, Quebec to Portland, Maine, the all-new MS Saint Laurent will feature an ongoing rotating roster of onboard experts who will share their extensive knowledge related to the ship’s four different 9- and 12-night itineraries throughout its Summer 2015 sailings …
Delta Air Lines has filed for regulatory approval to offer new non-stop flights between Orlando, Florida, and Sao Paulo, Brazil, beginning December 19, 2015. Delta expects to serve the two cities with four weekly flights. The airline’s alliance with GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes extends the reach of this service to 20 interior Brazil destinations and …
The program, titled Rising Star’s Travel Agent Challenge, gives top selling travel agents of Windstar’s new all suite power yachts the chance to win a red carpet weekend in Hollywood during the 2015 Emmy Awards. The top four agents who generate the most bookings on Windstar’s new all suite power yachts, Star Pride, Star Legend, …
Windstar Cruises continues to highlight influential women within the travel industry by announcing Gloria Bohan, president and CEO of Omega World Travel and Cruise.com, as Godmother of Windstar’s Star Legend. The company is adding two yachts to its fleet in May of 2015: the 212-passenger Star Legend and Star Breeze. The addition of these two …
During the months of September and October, Villa Verano honeymoons are 20 percent off. The honeymoon continues to be one of the most important holidays for a married couple. Many consider it to be that one chance to really do something special. At Villa Verano, couples don’t have to simply sit on the same beach …