Nakheel has confirmed the Sushisamba restaurant is to open on the 51st floor of the Palm Tower, 220 metres above the world-famous Palm Jumeirah in Dubai.Sushisamba, which currently operates in Lond…
Aquaventure Waterpark welcomes new dolphin experiences
Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, the Palm has launched two new marine mammal interactions – Dolphin Trek and Dolphin Snorkel at Dolphin Bay, making them the hottest underwater adventures th…
Geddes takes up hotel manager role at the Lanesborough
The Lanesborough has announced that Stuart Geddes will be joining as hotel manager, commencing his role in October.Geddes joins from the Goring Hotel, where he worked as general manager, and brings…
Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach takes brand into Middle East
Marriott International has announced the official debut of Delta Hotels by Marriott into the Middle East with Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach, Dubai.Within easy access from key business hub…
Elewana Collection resume guided walks
Walking safaris at Elewana Lewa Safari Camp and Elewana Kifaru House have resumed in the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya.The guided walking safaris were suspended in May while the Conservancy wait…
Quito Airport achieves carbon neutrality
Quito International Airport has reached carbon neutrality in the Airport Carbon Accreditation program.The system was created by Airports Council International and is technically endorsed by the Uni…
Genting unveils plans for largest ever cruise ship at IBTM China
Genting Cruise Lines has officially announced the name of its first 208,000-gross-ton Global Class ship at IBTM China.Building on the successful debuts of Genting Dream, World Dream and Explorer Dr…
Santa Cruz dive boat fire claims 25 lives
As many as 25 people are now feared dead following a fire on board a diving boat in the United States.The boat – named the Conception – was moored just off Santa Cruz Island, nearly 100…
&Beyond suspends bush walks at two Kenya camps
Due to the official Kenyan firearms policy, which is under review, guides at & Beyond’s Kichwa Tembo and Bateleur Camp in the Maasai Mara are currently unable to carry firearms as a preca…
Avis Budget Group expands European fleet with Ford deal
Avis Budget Group has signed an agreement with Ford Commercial Solutions to connect approximately 14,000 vehicles to its European fleet.Connected vehicles allow Avis customers to manage their entir…