InterContinental Hotels Group has opened the doors to the highly anticipated Kimpton De Witt.The unveiling of the hotel in the heart of Amsterdam, marks the first Kimpton in Europe and outside of t…
Brickell Travel Management adds leisure division
Brickell Travel Management launched a leisure division to better serve its corporate clients who have leisure travel needs.The division will be led by Ennio Gonzalez, who also serves as director of…
5 Great Day Trips from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
One of the largest cities in the Caribbean, Santo Domingo is a fun destination for an urban getaway as well as a popular place for business travel and conventions. But it’s location in the Do…
Where Your Ship Goes in Antarctica
There are some great excursions on this planet where you can compress the experience down to a few short days, but that’s not going to work for Antarctica. Even if you fly across the Drake Pa…
Meliá Hotels expands in Cuba with eight new properties
Meliá Hotels International is set to extend its presence in the centre of Cuba with the addition of eight hotels, while also assisting in promoting multi-destination vacations.The company is…
5 Things to do in Santiago de Chile’s Hip Lastarria District
The city of Santiago, Chile’s capital and largest metropolis, is a hotspot for culture and creativity (not to mention the primary point of entry for most international visitors). And one of t…
Brazil’s Zika Emergency Is Over in a Hopeful Prelude to a Tourism Rebound
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, responsible for transmitting Zika had caused an 18-month-long public health emergency that also led to a downturn in tourism (despite the country hosting the Summer Olympi…
Panama Canal: one year on
The expanded Panama Canal has seen a fast deployment of container services in spite of expectations that the uptake would be slow – and it is on course to hit 15 million teu this fiscal year …
Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana set to open
Hilton is opening the Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, marking a significant milestone as the company’s 100th hotel in Latin America.The 545-room beachfront Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana …
Norwegian takes next step in Argentina expansion
The Norwegian Group board of directors has approved the launch of Norwegian Air Argentina’s plans of operation.The commencement of routes is dependent on government approvals.Ole Christian Me…