The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) forecasts Travel & Tourism will contribute more to Australia’s economy in 2024 than any previous year on record. After bouncing back to pre-pandemic levels in 2023, the sector is poised to surpass its previous peak with a projected economic contribution of $265.5BN, representing…
FAIRFAX, Virginia—The Homewood Suites Washington D.C. Downtown debuted a newly renovated lobby, public spaces, and guest suites. A soft shade of blue carried throughout the hotel’s decor creates a sense of calm. The reimagined lobby features new furnishings including the creation of a nook as well as additional seating for dining and computer work. Guests…
[Detmold, 14 May] Mews, a leader in hospitality technology and cloud-native property management systems (PMS), today announced its acquisition of HS3 Hotelsoftware, the German-founded on-premises property management system. The acquisition bolsters the presence of Mews in Germany, bringing significant market penetration of Mews in the market. The acquisition comes as more hotels adopt cloud technology,…
Cambodia has changed a lot since I visited as an energetic backpacker 20 years ago, but what I soon find is that not all change is good By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia Recently I spent a week in Cambodia where I visited the tropical southern island of Koh Rong, the laid-back town of…
Historically, travel to China has often involved a lot of admin beforehand to secure documentation and visas when visiting as a tourist. However, in November 2023, China announced that until the end of November 2024, the need to secure a tourist visa before visiting for up to 15 days has been waived for five European…
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JetBlue has launched its latest transatlantic route, with daily seasonal flights between New York JFK and Edinburgh. The route represents the carrier’s fifth transatlantic destination, joining Amsterdam, London, Paris and the airline’s recently launched summer seasonal service to Dublin. Flights depart JFK at 2112, arriving into Edinburgh at 0930 the following day, with the return…
In 1985 Travelodge set out to become the UK’s leading value hotel brand. More than 30 years later, it’s the UK’s largest independent hotel brand with 500 hotels and 37,000 guest bedrooms. In its most recent annual trading statement for 2015 the hotel business delivered some exceptional financial results, including: increased year-on-year total revenue by…
Purvi Ramani, deeply rooted in Delhi, finds herself drawn to the city’s myriad charms and ceaseless energy, offering a tapestry of cultural diversity and contemporary living. In this blog, she unveils her 10 reasons why Delhi remains an enduring source of inspiration and fascination for her. 1. Serene Beauty | Things to do in Delhi…
Internova Travel Group Survey Shows Positive Outlook for Business Travel in 2024 The demand for business travel remains robust according to the 2024 Internova Index: North American Business Traveler Insights, a new survey of travel trends conducted by Internova Travel Group. Eighty-five percent of business travelers surveyed expect to be on the road the same…
