Regina Tours/ 1-800-CATHOLIC will offer two pilgrimages to the April 27, 2014 Vatican Canonization of Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII. Regina Tours’ seven-day pilgrimage to Rome will depart from New York City on April 25, giving pilgrims a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness Pope Francis canonize two beloved Popes into Saints at St. …
Blue Diamond Hotels & Resorts will commence 2014 with 11 properties and over 5,000 rooms in its portfolio which spans 5 countries. The resort management company operates under three distinct brands – Memories Resorts a place for everyone, modern Royalton Resorts offering All-In Luxury™ for discerning travelers, as well as the adults only Grand Lido …
This year, golfers looking for the tee-time of a lifetime or travelers that want to add an interesting element to their wildlife safari can golf their way through South Africa with Great Safaris. The award-winning African travel outfitter has teamed up with pro player and instructor Jerry Martin to design two unique golf safaris. In …
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Bronwen Batey as Regional Director of Marketing Communications, EMEA. Previously Director of Strategic Accounts at Banyan Tree, Batey already has a wealth of experience with the Group having developed and managed marketing campaigns and brand partnerships in Europe. Batey’s new role will expand to include …
Canadians like St. Martin and the Grand Case Beach Club. For the first nine months of 2013, the resort saw an increase of nearly five percent in Canadian visitors when compared with the same period in 2012. However, for the ten years ending December 31, 2012, there was an increase each year and the trend …
Mdina’s Xara Palace Relais and Chateau has been included in a list of the 12 most regal stays around the world compiled by the CNN. The news network says that “the Maltese city of Mdina is itself a historic wonder: a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose history was influenced by the Knights of St. John. …
Chabil Mar Resort is positioned to pamper the most discerning traveler and scuba diving enthusiast or expert. Just 22 villas grace their property and all amenities of the private resort are for the personal use of guests Chabil Mar partnered with some of the top dive centers of Placencia Village, true specialists in the art …
The Sands at Grace Bay is extending its weeklong scuba dive vacation package deal for fall travelers, that boasts more than $450 in per couple savings. Partnering with Ocean Vibes LTD, the “Surf & Turf” themed Turks & Caicos travel package features a discounted luxury resort stay and daily scuba dive excursions to explore some …
Two hours from the world famous Iguazú Falls, Yacutinga Lodge and it’s wild life Reserve is located deep in the Misiones jungle, almost entirely surrounded by the upper Iquazú river, the same river that curves through the National Parks of Argentina and Brazil, and continues to flow southward to form a gigantic horseshoe, that becomes …
The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) has named hospitality industry leader Jeff Vasser to the position of Director General/CEO of the organization. He assumes his new post on November 18. Vasser joins the CHTA after serving since 2002 as the President of the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority (ACCVA). While there he oversaw …