The dust has settled, the masks are tucked away (mostly), and the travel industry finds itself barreling into 2024, not quite a post-pandemic world, but one forever changed. For hotel marketers, navigating this new landscape means ditching the rearview mirror and focusing on the winding road ahead – a road packed with trends that demand…
Need someone to design a luxurious resort in the most inaccessible location on the planet? Then Bill Bensley is your man By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia In this podcast episode, I interview the incomparable Bill Bensley who’s brought to life more than 200 hotels and resorts in over 30 countries, including five amazing…
The Japanese are experts in the efficient use of space and uncluttered living. When it comes to your trip preparation, our advice is to embrace this minimalist approach when packing for your Japan backpacking tour. Here’s our packing list for upcoming adventure! A backpack or hold-all One thing to be careful of when travelling in…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » New IATA-ICAO deal boosts safety in air hazardous goods transport Monday, January 22, 2024 Favorite IATA & ICAO reinforce their commitment to safe air transport of hazardous goods, ensuring global standards with a new agreement. The collaboration between the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization…
The Sharjah Airport Authority has said that the number of passengers passing through Sharjah airport in 2023 reached 15.3 million. This figure is a 17.4 per cent increase over its 2022 numbers of 13.1 million passengers. Subsequently, there was a 12.5 per cent growth in overall air traffic with over 98,000 flight movements in 2023,…
Here are 8 smart pricing strategies for hotels to boost revenue and drive more bookings during the holiday season The holiday season marks a period of increased travel, festive cheer, and heightened demand in the hospitality industry. For hotels, this time offers a golden opportunity to implement effective pricing strategies that not only cater to…
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection – Luminara Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection – Luminara Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection – Luminara The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection announces summer 2025 itineraries across its portfolio, including voyages for Ilma in Northern Europe, a first for the collection The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection unveiled its summer 2025 itineraries across its fleet, Evrima, Ilma, and Luminara, marking…
NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. issued an investor presentation and infographic disputing the claims made by Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. in connection with Choice’s proposal to acquire Wyndham. The presentation has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Patrick Pacious, president and CEO of Choice Hotels, said, “We are disappointed Wyndham…
By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia I interview highly-respected Australian journalist, food writer and restaurant critic John Lethlean who went motorbike riding in the north of Vietnam for a couple of weeks during his holiday in September. John’s been writing about hospitality and reviewing restaurants for more than 25 years for some of Australia’s…
This is how to travel Bali in 2020. The perfect 2 week Bali Indonesia itinerary is right here for you to make sure you know what to …
