Since its inauguration, St. Regis Bahia Beach has become the synonym of unparalleled luxury and glamour. Built on a former coconut plantation in northeastern Puerto Rico and only a half an hour dri…
Gomes Neto nominated as next Embraer chief executive
Embraer has announced the nomination of Francisco Gomes Neto, currently the president of Marcopolo, for the roles o president and chief executive of the company.He will be presented to board as par…
Hurtigruten hires Amazon executive to lead Americas division
Hurtigruten has named former Amazon executive John Downey as president for the Americas region, effective March 20.Downey replaces William Harber, who had held the role since 2017. Downey was most …
Kistler handed new analytics role with InterContinental
InterContinental Hotels Group has welcomed marketing analytics expert Matt Kistler as senior vice president of global insights, analytics and data.Charged with elevating IHG’s consumer insigh…
Tourism In Peru Generates Almost Us $ 4,900 Million In 2018
The Foreign Trade Society of Peru reported that Peru welcomed 4.4 million international tourists in 2018, 9.6% more than in the previous year. At least 50% of the inbound tourism in Peru came from …
Campo Belo Subway Station of Line 5-Lilás opens in São Paulo
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A new subway station has opened in the South Zone of São Paulo. Campo Belo of Line 5-Lilás is the last of the eleven stations that make up the line co…
Tap Air Portugal welcomes first Airbus A321LR to fleet
Tap Air Portugal has taken delivery of the first of twelve Airbus A321LR aircraft it has on order.The Lisbon-based carrier thus becomes the first airline to operate a combined A330neo and A321LR fl…
Buenos Aires: 2.7 Million Foreign Tourism Arrivals In 2018
In 2018, foreign tourism expenditure on goods and services increased by 30%. The growth was recorded by the hotel industry as well, which reported its highest occupancy rate since 2011.Last year, t…
Virgin Voyages to sail to Cuba from 2020
Virgin Voyages has signed its first contract to sail to Cuba.The deal was formalised by Virgin Voyages president, Tom McAlpin, and Diana Block-Garcia, vice president of destination, itinerary and r…
Tianguis Turistico set for Acapulco, Mexico
Acapulco is set to host Tianguis Turistico, the most important travel industry event celebrating the destination of Mexico.Tianguis Turistico is now in its 44th edition, and will run from April 7th…