The Maslow Hotel is Sun International’s new, modern hotel, providing an oasis setting within Johannesburg’s premium shopping area of Sandton. Following a $23 million refurbishment, The Maslow is now the perfect spot for a holiday stop over to enjoy a luxury shopping trip or experience both the modern and the traditional South Africa, including guided …
Sun International will partner the City of Cape Town for the 14th Annual World Peace Summit taking place in the city of Cape Town for the first time in October 2014. The Table Bay Hotel will be the accommodation sponsor to the Nobel Peace Laureates during the summit. The announcement was made on July 18 …
Barceló Hotels & Resorts has completed construction of Deep Blue Spa, a new addition to its Los Cabos-based Barceló Grand Faro Los Cabos resort. As part of the resort’s $1.1 million renovation, additional features and additions include the VIP room for the Club Premium, enhanced restaurant improvements, upgrades to three of the resort’s bars, an …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Capture13-300×219.jpg” alt=”Capture” width=300 height=219″ captiontext=”The exterior of the Sofitel Legend Santa Clara in Cartagena, Colombia.” align=”left”] With the goal of making a rapprochement between hotel and tourism entrepreneurs of Cartagena and several entrepreneurs from the New York market, the Sofitel hotels in both cities, Avianca and Proexport Colombia will hold a special reception at …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/eb-crest-300×300.jpg” alt=”eb crest” width=300 height=300″ captiontext=”Ewald Biemans, owner of Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts.” align=”left”] Over 150 experts gathered in Grenada last week to examine a topic Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts has been a leader in for decades, sustainable tourism. The Caribbean Symposium for Innovators in Coastal Tourism, which was the first of …
Reggae fans across the United States can experience the Marley magic this summer as the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has joined forces with Grammy Award winning reggae artist Ziggy Marley for his 2014 Fly Rasta North American Tour. The Fly Rasta album, released earlier this year, is the marriage of distinctive Jamaican reggae with elements …
Expedia announced that four hotels in Jamaica have been named to the Expedia Insiders’ Select list for 2014. The hotel properties include Round Hill Hotel & Villas, Secrets St. James, Rondel Village and IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Rose Hall. “We’re thankful that visitors to Jamaica from around the world have taken the time to provide positive …
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 …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/1211-300×300.jpg” captiontext=”Clarisa Jimenez, president and CEO of the Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association, has been appointed regional vice president of the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) by Emil Lee, president of CHTA.” align=”left”] Emil Lee, president of the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA), has selected two Caribbean tourism industry professionals who …
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 …