Travelers can enjoy some very affordable travel packages to Dubai thanks to Friendly Planet Travel’s long-standing relationship with some of the leading vacation providers in the area. For as low as $1,599, the offers — which include packages that also visit exotic locales like Cape Town, Bangkok, India and Kenya — are all part of Friendly Planet …
FRHI Hotels & Resorts has announced an exclusive member bonus through it’s Famous Agents travel agent education and rewards program. Through December 31, 2014, Famous Agents members who actualize qualified client room nights at participating hotels will earn double points. When five nights are actualized at any combination of participating hotels, members will automatically start …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://i.imgur.com/LoL4uOe.jpg” width=300 height=211 captiontext=”The Hight Roller at The Linq. Photo credit: Las Vegas News Bureau.” align=”left”] What began with this journey for me to spotlight Las Vegas’ newest 2014 accommodations, activities and adventures hit a jackpot in my understanding just what makes this very savvy desert town tick. Las Vegas has completely mastered the …
Award-winning Crystal Symphony has emerged from a two-week, $20 million-plus dry dock redesign with reimagined spaces, indoors and out. Crystal Cruises unveiled the ship’s new look on September 27, as guests embarked on an eight-day Hamburg-Lisbon voyage, greeted by contemporary and elegant new designs in the Crystal Plaza and adjacent Crystal Cove Bar area – …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/the-westin-grand-berlin-300×202.jpg” captiontext=”The Westin Grand, Berlin” align=”left”] November 9, 2014 will mark the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. To honor the anniversary, a series of special events and exhibitions are planned to take place throughout the city, focusing on the division of Germany and Berlin, the Cold War, and the peaceful …
The 20th edition of MITM Americas, Meetings and Incentive Travel Market and the 6th edition of CULTOURFAIR, International Cultural Travel Fair, will take place in Puebla, Mexico December 3-5, in Centro Expositor Puebla. The VIP hosted buyers and journalists will have the opportunity to experience Puebla and Hidalgo during the post-tours that the Tourism Offices of both states …
Industry response for next year’s ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) has been positive, with over 350 TRAVEX (travel exchange) booths contracted and some 550 applications for the Hosted Buyers Program. ATF aims to promoting ASEAN as a single destination and hosting of the event is rotated among the member countries each year. Participation from host country …
Kempinski Hotels announced the upcoming opening of its first property in Myanmar, Kempinski Hotel Nay Pyi Taw. The 141-room and suite hotel will begin welcoming guests on November 1, 2014 in time for the first ASEAN Summit to be held in the country. Reservations can now be made via Kempinski.com. The newly built property is …
Yanqi Lake Kempinski Hotel, aiming to become one of Beijing’s most iconic buildings, was designed by Chief Designer Zhang Hai Ao and his team from Shanghai Huadu Architect Design Company. Zhang worked with his team of 60 designers from across the globe, including the UK, Italy, Spain, the US, Holland and the Philippines, who spent …
No more “same old, same old” vacations this year: at Ayana Resort and Spa and Rimba Jimbaran Bali, family holiday hotel packages strive to make creating the vacation of a lifetime as easy as one, two, three, a, b, c. Families will enjoy the exclusivity, luxury and service of this unique Balinese destination resort while …