Carnival announced simplified protocols last Friday that eliminated pre-cruise testing requirements for vaccinated guests, and eliminated the exemption request process for unvaccinated guests, who now will only need to show a negative test result at embarkation – effective for cruises departing on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 or later on voyages less than 16 nights. “We have previously disclosed …
AKA, a leader in luxury hospitality, continues its strategic growth with the announcement of Hotel AKA Back Bay, the brand’s exciting debut in Boston, MA. Previously the Loews Boston Hotel, the 225-room property will undergo a design refresh, all while open for stays, to ensure facets of AKA are infused into the hotel. Hotel AKA …
IMEX America, which returns to Las Vegas October 10 – 13, is set to address the new needs of the industry head on, bringing together the global business events community in a four-day event designed to deliver a tailored, targeted and enjoyable business experience. In a business climate defined by inflationary pressures, supply chain issues …
Ushering in a new era for a leading travel and hospitality marketing firm, MMGY Global announced today three key changes to its Global Leadership Team. Effective Jan. 1, 2023, industry veteran and current Chief Executive Officer Clayton Reid will be named Executive Chairman, while current President Katie Briscoe and Chief Operating Officer Craig Compagnone will …
Virtuoso Travel Week, being held August 13-19 in Las Vegas, brings together thousands of Travel Advisors and hospitality providers from around the world and this year, Lush Experiences, www.lushexperiences.com one of travel’s premier sales, marketing and representation organizations, celebrates almost half a century of attending the show. Lush Experiences Co-Founders Giuseppe Di Palma and Brad Beaty have …
As the U.S. continues to experience summer heat and long days, our friends on the other side of the equator are geared up for their snowy retreats. Travelers can escape the summer heat and head to Victoria’s winter wonderland with these five cozy accommodations in Victoria, Australia. From wellness retreats with warm mineral baths to …
As destinations around the globe accelerate tourism sector recovery efforts following more than two years of the pandemic and related restrictions, South African Tourism released an encouraging report highlighting that for the first time, the US was its top source market for overseas travel. In 2021, the US bested the UK who has held this …
Barbadian Christopher Eastmond has been appointed the new General Manager of O2 Beach Club & Spa, a newly unveiled five-star, luxury all-inclusive resort on the south coast of Barbados. Eastmond brings to the family-owned Ocean Hotels Group more than 25 years of experience and a proven success record in the boutique resort and luxury private …
Têt Rouge Resort is a tropical paradise brought to life. The resort offers stunning views of the Carribean Sea and Saint Lucia’s majestic Gros Piton. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway for two or an adventure-filled vacation, this adults only boutique resort has everything you need for a relaxing vacation. Suite Savings 25% off all …
Salut! Celebrity Cruises has won 15 Wine Spectator awards in the leading wine authority’s annual rating of the world’s best restaurant wine programs. With this year’s awards, Celebrity has amassed more than 100 awards over 10 years from Wine Spectator, further solidifying its position as the most awarded wine program at sea. Four of the awards were the coveted …
