Archives February 2024

Marriott International to Introduce Le Méridien Zanzibar Resort in 2025

Marriott International has announced a partnership with Morogoro Mishama Company to bring Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts to Zanzibar by 2025. The Le Méridien Zanzibar Resort will feature 75 guestrooms, offering guests an immersive experience to discover the culture, coordinates, and cuisine of the destination.

Moxy Hotels Makes a Splash in Bangkok with Debut of Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong

Moxy Hotels, a part of Marriott Bonvoy’s extensive portfolio, celebrates the opening of Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, its first property in Thailand, ushering in a new era of vibrant and social hospitality in the bustling capital. Located in the heart of Bangkok’s dynamic Ratchaprasong district, the hotel boasts 504 rooms, making it the largest Moxy in Asia Pacific.

IHG Hotels & Resorts to Open InterContinental Resort Portofino on The World Islands Dubai

IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the upcoming opening of the InterContinental Resort Portofino, The Heart of Europe, on The World Islands Dubai in early 2026. The resort, managed in partnership with Kleindienst Group, represents the iconic InterContinental brand’s debut in Dubai and underscores IHG’s commitment to providing luxury experiences in key leisure destinations.

Qantas Unveils Limited-Time Offer: Double Status Credits or Double Qantas Points for Frequent Flyers

Qantas introduces a highly anticipated promotion offering its Frequent Flyers the choice between double Status Credits or double Qantas Points for bookings made on any Qantas flight over the next seven days. Members can register through the Qantas App and book flights for travel between February 28, 2024, and February 14, 2025, seizing the opportunity to expedite their progression through Qantas’ Status tiers or accumulate points for future rewards.

Brussels Airport’s Green Leap: Doubling Solar Energy Capacity to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Brussels Airport is making significant strides towards its goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 by doubling its solar energy capacity. The airport is investing in green energy infrastructure, particularly solar power, with the installation of solar panels covering 65,000 square meters in the cargo zone’s newest buildings.

Capital A Earns Top Sustainability Ratings in Aviation Industry

Capital A, the parent company of AirAsia, has received prestigious sustainability ratings affirming its commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. AirAsia was awarded the GOLD Environmental Sustainability rating by the Centre for Aviation, highlighting its efficiency and environmental performance post-pandemic.

Spring Skiing Unpacked

Iglu Ski has researched the top destinations for skiing in France in April, and today confirms the top 8 in the country.

The team has multiplied the total number of bluebird (sunny) days with the average weekly snowfall (based on historical snowfall data*) to derive an April skiing score for each of the most popular French ski resorts.

Launch of ‘GoNexus Group’ marks start of new era for NexusTours to become global

In a historic moment at the Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun during the 25th-anniversary celebration, NexusTours proudly announced a transformative change in its structure and brand identity. The event, which marked a quarter-century of success and innovation, has become the stage for the introduction of GoNexus Group and its three dynamic sub-brands to support global expansion.

Celebrating Leading Ladies Trailblazing New Paths in Travel this International Women’s Day

With the imminent arrival of International Women’s Day, there’s no better time to highlight the trailblazing women who play a pivotal role in shaping the travel and tourism landscape. In a world where adventure knows no bounds, we proudly present a captivating showcase of leading ladies whose indomitable spirit, visionary leadership, and boundless passion are propelling the industry to new heights.