MGM Resorts International has agreed to sell the MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay hotel casinos for $4.6 billion.Real estate investment firm Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust and real estate investment…
Lufthansa breaks passenger records in 2019
The airlines of the Lufthansa Group carried a total of 145 million passengers in 2019, representing an increase of 2.3 per cent compared to the previous year.With around 1.2 million flights, the se…
British Airways partners with Team GB and ParalympicsGB for Tokyo 2020
British Airways has been appointed the official airline partner of Team GB and ParalympicsGB ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer.The airline will fly hundreds of athlet…
Mattar scoops top World Travel Awards title
Haitham Mattar has been recognised for his Outstanding Contribution to the Travel & Tourism Industry by the World Travel Awards.With over 25 years of experience in destination development, mark…
Classic Portfolio Zambia properties undergo refurbs
Mfuwe Lodge and surrounding camps – owned by The Bushcamp Company and managed under the Classic Portfolio umbrella – have undergone upgrades and have introduced two new activities for 2…
Travel deals of the week: Tuesday January 14, 2020
Deal of the week: See Iceland with the localsSeven days exploring Iceland with local guides who know where to find the best sights and experiences is priced from $2607pp —adiscounted price fo…
Camping in the Carterton Holiday Park
Would you go there again is the first question to be asked after staying in a campground.After a four day family tenting holiday at Carterton Holiday Park my answer was a resounding yes.Holidaying …
Allegiant adding 44 routes this summer
Allegiant will introduce 44 seasonal routes this summer, including service in three new destinations: Chicago, Houston and Boston.With the new flights, the discount carrier said it will offer more …
Government moots air passenger duty changes to save Flybe
The British government is to consider reforming air passenger duty on domestic flights as part of a plan to save Flybe from collapse.The regional airline earlier this week refused to comment on spe…
New head of MICE sales in UK for Atlantis, the Palm
Atlantis, the Palm has announced the appointment of Chris Jordan as their UK and European MICE representative.With over 18 years’ experience in international sales, Jordan will strengthen Atl…