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Pronto GoGo! Mobile Marketplace Returns to SFO Terminal 2

Get ready for the return of Pronto's GoGo! mobile marketplace at SFO Terminal 2! The iconic Piaggio-like delivery truck is back to delight travelers and airport staff alike. Launching this May in SFO's Terminal 2 Baggage Claim level, the Pronto GoGo! offers an exciting array of meals and drink options sourced from popular San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood purveyors like Burma Love, Indian Bento, Oodaalolly, Daybreak Vietnamese Coffee, and Esposto's Delicatezza. “We're thrilled to brin...

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Disneyland Paris renames theme park as part of $ 2 billion transformation

Disneyland Paris has unveiled a new name for Walt Disney Studios Park as part of the park's US$ 2 billion transformation. - - Walt Disney Studios Park will become Disney Adventure World when the new immersive area, World of Frozen, opens. - - The transformation of Walt Disney Studios Park will see it almost double in size. - - “We're changing the story of Walt Disney Studios Park, evolving from 'how it's done' soundstages to celebratory theatres and adventures that come to life in immersive wo...

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Universal Studios Hollywood's First High-Speed Outdoor Roller Coaster, “Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift,” Set to Launch in 2026, Based on Universal Pictures' Fast & Furious Blockbuster Film Franchise

Universal Studios Hollywood announces its first-ever, high-speed outdoor roller coaster “Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift” will join the theme park family in 2026. The dynamic new thrill ride, themed to Universal Pictures' blockbuster film saga, Fast & Furious, will elevate the guest experience with innovative and technological achievements never previously employed in a roller coaster. The state-of-the-art ride system is being uniquely designed to immerse guests within the high-spe...

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Now Accepting Reservations: Four Seasons Hotel Osaka is Set to Open This August

Towering above the city's dynamic Dojima district, the all-new Four Seasons Hotel Osaka is now accepting reservations ahead of its grand opening this summer. “As our Four Seasons portfolio in Japan continues to grow and flourish, we are incredibly excited to introduce ourselves in the intriguing city of Osaka,” says Rami Sayess, President, Hotel Operations - Asia Pacific, Four Seasons.ï¿½ “Here, we are inspired by the blend of historic traditions and Japan's fascinating modern culture as...

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AC Hotels by Marriott Celebrates Its Brand Debut in Southwest China With the Opening of AC Hotel Chengdu North

AC Hotels by Marriott®, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, announced the opening of AC Hotel Chengdu North, which marks the lifestyle brand's debut in Southwest China. Situated at the junction of Chengdu's Jinniu District and Xindu District, the new hotel has been expertly refined and crafted to deliver The Perfectly Precise Hotel™ experience. "The addition of the AC Hotels by Marriott brand to Chengdu underscores our dedication to expanding our global fo...

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First scheduled flight with Lufthansa Allegris on board takes off

−ï¿½ï¿½ A350-900 with 268 passengers on the way from Munich to Vancouver −ï¿½ï¿½ Further destinations in late summer: Shanghai and San Francisco −ï¿½ï¿½ From summer: Allegris flights can be booked for the winter timetable 268 passengers, 11 crew members, ten new seat options! The first scheduled flight with Lufthansa Allegris on board, LH476, took off this afternoon at 4:14pm from Munich for Vancouver on the west coast of Canada. Tomorrow, Thursday, the Canadian metropolis of Toro...

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AirAsia Connects India's First UNESCO City - Ahmedabad, to Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia welcomed its inaugural flight from Ahmedabad, India's first UNESCO World Heritage City, further enhancing its India-Malaysia air connectivity. This new route, operating four times weekly, allows travellers to easily explore Ahmedabad's rich cultural heritage and Kuala Lumpur's vibrant city life at affordable prices. Guests onboard today's inaugural flight (AK90) with a 100% load factor received a warm welcome from Deputy Director South Asia Unit of Tourism Malaysia, En. Solehuddin...

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Three Forks for Lido Restaurant at The Surf Club, the Highest Honour by Italian Authority Gambero Rosso

The world's top Italian restaurants outside of Italy, as awarded by Italy's leading food and wine rating group Gambero Rosso, are in and Lido Restaurant at The Surf Club has been given its highest rating of three forks. This recognition follows Marco Calenzo, Executive Chef of Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club, being named as Chef of the Year by this same renowned Italian establishment. The compass of this prestigious award? Italian flavour. This, along with the utmost of culinary...

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easyJet celebrates sixth aircraft arrival at Glasgow Airport and launches first flights to Enfidha

- - • easyJet has welcomed its sixth aircraft at Glasgow Airport where it will operate its largest ever flying programme this summer - • Inaugural flights to Enfidha in Tunisia took off for the first time today and flights to Larnaca in Cyprus are set to take off for the first time later this week with great value fares still available for this summer from £39.99 - - - Scotland's largest airline easyJet, has welcomed an additional aircraft to its base at Glasgow Airport, meaningï¿½the a...

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German Passenger Tax Increase to Weaken Economy & Hamper Decarbonization

Translation:ï¿½ Erhï¿½hung der Luftverkehrssteuer schwï¿½cht die deutscheï¿½Wirtschaft und behindert die Umwandlung zumï¿½klimafreundlichen Fliegen (pdf) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) sharply criticized the increase in German aviation taxes, which will weaken the German economy and damage aviation's ability to decarbonize. German taxes on flying increased by 19% to between EUR 15.53 and EUR 70.83 per passenger, depending on the route. The tax will make Germany less competit...

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Southwest Airlines Ranked the Top Airline in Newsweek's 2024 America's Best Customer Service List

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) announced its No. 1 ranking on Newsweek's 2024 America's Best Customer Service List in the Airlines and Low-Cost Airlines subcategories. "I'm proud of our People for their unwavering commitment to providing Southwest's legendary Hospitality," said Tony Roach, Senior Vice President & Chief Customer Officer at Southwest Airlines. "We owe this honor to our Employees for going the extra mile and delivering best-in-class Customer Service that leads our...

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Air New Zealand announces changes to Sustainability Advisory Panel

Airï¿½Newï¿½Zealand's Chief Sustainability Officer, Kiri Hannifin, says James Shaw's dedication to progressing New Zealand's lower carbon future through the Zero Carbon Act has been transformational for future generations, as has the urgency and passion he has brought to the topic of climate change through his political career. "Aviation has a significant challenge to transition away from fossil fuels – it's hard, complex and expensive," says Ms Hannifin. "But if we want to continue our role...

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Universal Orlando Resort Unveils Exciting New Details About Its Most Colorful And Interactive Experience Yet – SUPER NINTENDO WORLD – Coming To Universal Epic Universe In 2025

Guests Can Step Into the Worlds of Beloved Nintendo Characters as They Explore SUPER NINTENDO WORLD featuring Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Toad, and – for the first time in the U.S. – Donkey Kongï¿½ Click Here to Learn More from Some of the Universal Creative Team, Here for a First Look at SUPER NINTENDO WORLD and Here to Download Images Next year, guests can jump into the action of their favorite video games when SUPER NINTENDO WORLD makes its much-...

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Expedia Group Hosts TAAP Events Across the World and Announces New Innovative Solutions to Mark Global Travel Advisor Day

- - • Expedia Group is hosting a series of worldwide events across North America, South America, and Europe to mark the day with its travel partners. - • The company has rolled out deferred payments to the majority of markets across the globe, which gives Expedia TAAP partners more flexible payment options to effectively manage their cash flow. - • The Expedia TAAP Rewards program expands to Canada and Mexico, providing advisors more opportunities to be rewarded for their bookings. - - - Ex...

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Pronto Introduces Daybreak Vietnamese Coffee to SFO

Pronto, Elevate Gourmet Brands ' community-driven grab n' go marketplace, is thrilled to announce the arrival of Daybreak Vietnamese Coffee at their SFO locations. Daybreak joins the ranks of featured local purveyors like Green Beans Coffee, expanding Pronto's offerings to include an exciting new coffee experience for travelers. Daybreak, launched in 2022, embodies the essence of traditional Vietnamese coffee with its bold flavor and signature sweetness. The company is a labor of love b...

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Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake Continues to Shine as a Sought-After Fine Dining Destination

Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake continued its sought-after fine dining destination status with the recent release of theï¿½ Michelin Guide Hangzhou 2024ï¿½ on April 29, 2024. In the 2nd edition of the guide for the city, Jin Sha Chinese Restaurant shines brightly, retaining one Michelin star for the 2nd consecutive year. “By utilizing various culinary techniques, without being confined by regional boundaries, Jin Sha explores seasonal ingredients and creates a unique style of c...

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Boeing Validates Software for Future Manned Unmanned Refueling Missions

Boeing [NYSE: BA] has advanced its manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) technology using a digital F/A-18 Super Hornet and MQ-25 Stingray. The testing shows the software is maturing for future U.S. Navy use and a potential to deploy the teaming capability on both F/A-18 Block II and III Super Hornets. In a simulator lab, a Boeing-led team virtually demonstrated an F/A-18 pilot commanding an unmanned MQ-25 to release a refueling drogue and refuel the Super Hornet, using existing communications...

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May the Force Be With You in Japan: The 2024 Japan Parade in New York

On May 11, 2024, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) will be celebrating the U.S.-Japan Tourism Year with a commemorative “May the Force Be With You in Japan” float at the third annual Japan Parade in New York. The festivities will kick off at 1pm, with the parade route stretching from 81st Street to 67th Street along Central Park West. The float will include costumed fans who have been officially invited by Lucasfilm, in conjunction with Japan Parade and members of Japan...

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Discover the Brunswick Golf Trail

North Carolina's Golf Coast — MyrtleBeachGolf, the trusted name in golf vacation planning, is thrilled to announce its exclusive “Brunswick Golf Trail” package, now available through MyrtleBeachGolf.com. This tailored golfing experience offers enthusiasts the chance to explore 15 championship golf courses near the coastal town of Sunset Beach, NC, enhancing the traditional golf getaway with exceptional value and unmatched scenery. - - Featuring a comprehensive selection of top-tier co...

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Four Seasons Hotel Houston Offers Mother's Day Throughout May with Complimentary Vivrelle Membership on Weekend Stays

Four Seasons Hotel Houston celebrates Mother's Day throughout the month of May 2024, with great room rates, complimentary Vivrelle memberships, spa pampering, and indulgent culinary offerings. "We're rightly celebrating moms throughout the entire month of May, here at Four Seasons,” says Tom Segesta, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Houston. “So not only can these amazing women be celebrated with a great stay, food, drink, and pampering, but our friends at Vivrelle have made the c...

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Mï¿½ZSA, the Art Nouveau Cocktail Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, Introduces Its New Menu Inspired by Modern Art

Mï¿½ZSA's cocktail creations and dishes are inspired by Art Nouveau and the city's Golden Age. Budapest's most beautiful bar is located in Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace, a building that became the city's most vibrant cultural venue in the early 20th century, serving as a popular meeting place for artists and the aristocracy. The luxury craft cocktails served in exceptional surroundings transport guests to a world of elegance, discovery, and inspiration. This time, the eternal muse tu...

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Universal Orlando Resort Reveals Exciting Collection of Experiences Debuting This Summer – Including an All-New Parade and Nighttime Lagoon Show Celebrating Iconic Films, A New Hogwarts Castle Projection Show in The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter, and More

This summer, Universal Orlando Resort will debut a captivating collection of new, must-see experiences that offer exciting entertainment for the whole family from day to night. The lineup of summertime adventures includes the June 14 grand opening of DreamWorks Land – the vibrant new themed environment inspired by beloved characters from DreamWorks Animation's Shrek, Trolls and Kung Fu Panda; CineSational: A Symphonic Spectacular – a riveting new nighttime lagoon show; and Hogwart...

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Hard Rock International, Seminole Gaming, Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises Announce Global Partnership, Bringing Travel Benefits across Land and Sea

Hard Rock International, Seminole Gaming and Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) brands, Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises, today unveiled a global partnership that will benefit both vacationers and team members of the brands. Travelers around the world can take advantage of accommodations, meals, discounts and more at Hard Rock and Seminole casinos, hotels and cafes, and on Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises vacations based on the milestone announcement...

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UK's Royal attractions had a bumper year in 2023

Numbers from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, (ALVA) show that Royal attractions saw a huge increase in visitor numbers during 2023 –ï¿½the coronation year of King Charles III. - - Westminster Abbey had a 49 per cent increase of visitors and worshippers to 1,587,866, Windsor Castle saw a 66 per cent increase to 1,374,607 visits, and Buckingham Palace welcomed 501,499 visitors during its summer opening. - - Overall, vsitors to ALVA's top 374 sites were up 19 per cent year-on-year...

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Hotels now have their own distinction in the USA, as the MICHELIN Stars recognize outstanding restaurants

- - • For the first time, MICHELIN Key selection is landing in the USA, extending the MICHELIN Guide passion and expertise to hotels. - • Selected by the MICHELIN Guide inspection team, hotels offering the world's most outstanding experiences are now bookable on the MICHELIN Guide digital platforms. - • The first MICHELIN Key US selection highlights 124 hotels - • The MICHELIN Guide's ambition is to become the 1st global independent booking platform for outstanding restaurants and hote...

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Launching sneakers under KLM uniform

Starting from May 6, our KLM colleagues are allowed to wear sneakers under their uniform. This means more comfort during work and a contribution to employee well-being. They can choose their own sneakers (which must meet certain requirements) or they can buy the specially developed KLM sneaker, designed by Filling Pieces. By allowing sneakers, KLM is responding to the demand for more comfortable work shoes. Some colleagues who wear pumps would like an alternative. Wearing sneakers under...

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Four Seasons Hotel Madrid Appears on T+L 500 2024 List of the Best Hotels in the World by Travel + Leisure

Four Seasons Hotel Madrid continues to earn well-deserved recognition. Following on from the latest awards and recognition it has received recently, which include #24 on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2023 and inclusion in the prestigious 50 Best Discovery international guide, it can now claim to appear on the T+L 500 2024 list of the best hotels in the world by Travel + Leisure magazine. The Hotel has already received more than 15 important national and international prizes and award...

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'The Beginning of a New Era' Capital A and AirAsia Group sign a conditional sale and purchase agreement on the divestment of Capital A's airline business

- - • Total consideration for Capital A's disposal and correspondingly, AirAsia Group's acquisition amounting to RM6.8 billion, to be fulfilled with shares and debt settlement - • Capital A's shareholders' equity to turn positive for the first time in 14 quarters following the divestment, while AirAsia X's shareholders' equity to also strengthen post-transaction - • AirAsia Group to fortify its position as the largest low cost carrier in Asia, with a win-win “One Airline” strategy set to tra...

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Marriott International Signs Agreement With NEOM to Bring the Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Trojena, the Mountains of NEOM

Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with NEOM to open its second Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Saudi Arabia. Anticipated to open in Trojena, a year-round mountain destination located in the northwest region of the country, the property will offer a complete escape into a private world of luxury. Designed for the most discerning travelers seeking a bespoke experience, Ritz-Carlton Reserve properties are tucked away in handpicked corners of the world. Highly personal...

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Jewel-Inspired Mother's Day Brunch and Indulgent Spa Experiences at Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley extends a warm invitation to celebrate Mother's Day in opulent style with the Jewel-Inspired Mother's Day Brunch on May 12, 2024, from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. Guests are invited to treat their mothers to a day they will treasure with a luxurious all-day brunch experience, featuring dishes and desserts inspired by the theme of a mother's jewel box. Reserve. In addition to the sumptuous brunch affair, a special Mother's Day Dome Private Dining Experien...

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Air France's RECORD commitment in Toulouse

For many years, Air France has been actively supporting a policy of equal opportunities and professional integration in the French regions. Thanks to the RECORD scheme, Air France was able to invite 15 pupils from the George Sand de Bagatelle secondary school to visit its La Barigoude site in Toulouse. Let's take a look back at this rewarding experience. Presentation of the RECORD scheme RECORD (Remobilisation Educative pour la Coopï¿½ration et l'Ouverture pour Rï¿½ussir Demain), is the nam...

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Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort, Kenya to host World Travel Awards Africa Ceremony 2024

World Travel Awardsï¿½(WTA) has revealed thatï¿½ Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort, Diani Beach, Kenya will host its Africa Gala Ceremony 2024. Travel figureheads from across the continent will attend the red-carpet reception at the paradise resort on 18 October 2024. Nestled in botanical gardens amidst Kenya's pristine Diani Beach, Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort is a sanctuary of unparalleled hospitality and lifestyle in an idyllic Indian Ocean setting. Graham Cooke, Founder, Worl...

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The Pinterest Summer 2024 Travel Report

Pinterest is the go-to destination for millions seeking top-tier travel inspiration. Whether you're dreaming of far-flung places or planning your next adventure closer to home, the platform is bursting with ideas to make your travel dreams a reality. With over one billion travel-related searches and over 10 billion 1 travel saves in one year, Pinterest is full of ideas to get the most out of your next trip. 8 out of 10 weekly Pinterest users turn to Pinterest when planning their sum...

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Four Seasons Hotel Chicago Named to Travel + Leisure's 2024 500 List of the Best Hotels in the World

Travel + Leisure, the leading global travel publication, has named Four Seasons Hotel Chicago one of the 2024 T+L 500. The coveted list of global properties is divided into eight geographic regions, designed to serve as a trusted resource for millions of enthusiastic travellers. Each year, the readers of Travel + Leisure vote for their favourite destinations, city hotels, resorts, and more in the World's Best Awards survey. Drawing on the 2023 World's Best Awards survey results, Tr...

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Lexington Tax Group Offers Expert Assistance for Taxpayers with IRS CP504 Notices

Lexington Tax Group, a trusted leader in tax resolution services, is highlighting its continued commitment to assist taxpayers who have received a CP504 notice from the IRS. This notice, which warns of impending levies on assets due to unpaid taxes, requires immediate and knowledgeable response to prevent further financial repercussions. - - For years, Lexington Tax Group has successfully helped thousands of clients navigate complex tax issues,

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Lufthansa City Airlines starts ticket sales in April and flight operations in June

As the newest airline in the Lufthansa Group, Lufthansa City Airlines will launch its flight operations on June 26, 2024 with the first flight from Munich to Birmingham. From April 24, 2024, guests will be able to book their tickets on feeder services for Lufthansa as well as for direct flights between Munich and numerous destinations. It will then also be possible to book the offered routes under flight numbers with the new airline code “VL” via the familiar Lufthansa Group sales channels...

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Radisson Hotel Group releases its 2023 Responsible Business Report, marking 35 years since its pioneering first environmental policy

2023 was an exceptional year for Radisson Hotel Group's award-winning Responsible Business program. The Group made significant progress on its Net Zero by 2050 transition, achieved important milestones in employee engagement and diversity, and continued to look beyond its borders to convene the hospitality industry in meeting the growing demand of consumers for green travel. The release of Radisson Hotel Group'sï¿½ 2023 Responsible Business report ï¿½marks the 35th anniversary since the Gro...

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Marriott International Celebrates Milestone on Journey Towards Net-Zero

Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) has verified its near and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). SBTi is a global climate action organization that develops tools that allow businesses to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with data-driven methodology. Marriott is the largest global hospitality company to receive approval for both near-term and long-term science-based targets. The company ha...

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RTX's Collins Aerospace named a finalist for three Crystal Cabin Awards

Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been named a finalist for three Crystal Cabin Awards, the only international award recognizing excellence in aircraft interior innovation. Crystal Cabin Award winners will be announced in eight categories on May 28 in Hamburg, Germany as part of the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo. Collins was nominated for three solutions that help airlines improve the inflight and cabin experience. Collins' STARLight™ structural technology ï¿½utilizes a...

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Universal Studios Hollywood Introduces an 87North Produced Live Show, “The Fall Guy Stuntacular Pre-Show,” Added to Its Popular “WaterWorld,” Inspired by the New Film

Universal Studios Hollywood, in collaboration with Universal Pictures and 87North, presents “The Fall Guy Stuntacular Pre-Show,” inspired by Universal's new 87North film The Fall Guy, as part of the theme park's popular “WaterWorld” attraction, beginning Saturday, April 27 through Sunday, May 19, 2024. The Fall Guy, starring Oscar® nominees Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, from blockbuster director David Leitch, arrives in theaters on Friday, May 3. This all-new, exclusive entertainm...

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Boeing Donates $ 100,000 to Support Tornado Recovery and Relief Efforts in Louisiana

Boeing [NYSE: BA] is committing $ 100,000 from the Boeing Charitable Trust to assist with recovery and relief efforts following the recent tornado in Slidell, La. Funds will be directed to the Northshore Community Foundation's Weather Relief Fund to provide supplies, assistance and resources to those most affected. “Amidst the devastation, we extend our support to those enduring this terrible hardship,” said Cheri Carter, vice president of Boeing Global Engagement. “Boeing is committed t...

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AirPlay is now available in select IHG Hotels & Resorts properties

Starting today, guests staying at select properties from IHG Hotels & Resorts, including Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo, Candlewood Suites, and InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, can use AirPlay to privately and securely stream their favorite shows and movies on Apple TV+ and other popular streaming services, listen to personal playlists on Apple Music or other platforms, view vacation photos, practice a presentation, play fun games on Apple Arcade, or get a workout or meditatio...

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Tenyx and Deepgram Join Forces to Deliver Industry-Leading Conversational AI to End Call Center Frustration

Tenyx, a leader in voice AI systems, today announces a partnership with Deepgram, a leader in voice AI technology, that will reduce customer service wait times and business spending on Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems. By combining the industry's best Speech-to-Text (STT) solution from Deepgram and the highest quality interactive virtual agent from Tenyx, the partnership aims to deliver the most authentic conversational voice agent possible for any industry and use case. - - “Our...

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Coding the future: UNESCO webinar on sustainable tourism fosters community empowerment with digital storytelling

UNESCO's webinar 'Harnessing Digital Tools for Greater Community Involvement in Sustainable Tourism Narratives' took place via Zoom conferencing on 20 March 2024. The webinar—the third in an ongoing UNESCO Bangkok heritage project, 'Achieving Sustainable Tourism with Intangible Cultural Heritage and Creative City Network in Waterway Cities of ASEAN' (2023–2024)—aimed to foster community-driven sustainable tourism initiatives in the ASEAN region. Both the webinar series and its umbrella pro...

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Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai Opens Its Doors

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today the debut of Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai in collaboration with Fungseng Prosperity (China) Limited, marking the introduction of Hyatt's new lifestyle brand in the Asia-Pacific region. Situated adjacent to the iconic Zhongshan Park and within the lively Yuyuan Road neighborhood, this 254-room lifestyle hotel offers the flexibility and self-guided select-service options guests love, combining local flavors and culture for travele...

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Expedia Group Announces Two New Sustainable Travel Programs for Destinations

Expedia Group announced the launch of two new programs — Destination Climate Champions and the Destination Giveback Initiative — both designed to support destination marketing and management organizations (DMOs) in becoming better environmental stewards and helping ensure travel is truly a force for good in their local communities. The new programs are aligned with ï¿½Expedia Group's Open World™ social impact and sustainability strategy and its commitment to building resilient prosperity f...

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Experience Premier Golf and Unmatched Hospitality at Sea Trail Golf Resort

Sea Trail Golf Resort, the crown jewel of the North Carolina coast, proudly announces enhanced offerings and updates, inviting golf enthusiasts and visitors to experience the perfect blend of challenge and relaxation. Nestled within a scenic landscape, Sea Trail boasts three distinct signature golf courses designed by renowned architects Rees Jones, Dan Maples, and Willard Byrd, creating an unparalleled golfing experience. - - Sea Trail is not just a golfer's paradise but also a haven of...

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La Dolce Vita Orient Express Stops at Vinitaly with Its Dedicated 'Vinitaly Lounge'

La Dolce Vitaï¿½ Orient Express, the first Italian venture in luxury rail hospitality, makes a stop in Verona with its curated 'Vinitaly Lounge' at Vinitaly, an international wine and spirits exposition in Northeast Italy. The mockup of the train will be present during the event in outdoor area Hall 9-11, marking the first public presentation of the new partnership with the prestigious oenological Salon. The partnership betweenï¿½ La Dolce Vita ï¿½Orient Express and Vinitaly has committed to a...

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Radisson Hotel Group debuts in Odisha with opening of Pramod Lands End Resort, a member of Radisson Individuals

Capitalizing on the growing potential of hidden gems in India, Radisson Hotel Group is pleased to announce the opening of its first hotel in Gopalpur, Odisha -ï¿½ Pramod Lands End Resort, a member of Radisson Individuals. Known for its colonial heritage and picturesque landscapes, Gopalpur is a coveted tourist, wedding, and spiritual destination. Pramod Lands End Resort, a member of Radisson Individuals is strategically located on the scenic Gopalpur Beach in southern Odisha and promises...

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Marriott International and HMI Hotel Group Announces a Multi-property Conversion Deal in Japan

Marriott International and HMI Hotel Group today announced a signed agreement to rebrand seven existing HMI properties in five major cities across Japan to Marriott Hotels and Courtyard by Marriott. This signing will bring the rich legacy and guest-focused experiences of both Marriott brands to the increasingly sophisticated consumers in Japan and is part of HMI's strategic repositioning, aimed at revitalizing and realigning these properties with the latest trends in global hospitality. T...

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Julia Fullerton-Batten's Fantasy Arrives with an Unprecedented Exhibition at Fifty Mils at Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City

The work of German photographer Julia Fullerton-Batten has captivated the world contemporary scene thanks to the fact that her pieces have an aesthetic with elements of fantasy and pop culture, which converge in settings and expose current social problems. Now, the photographs belonging to his most acclaimed series, as well as some that have never been seen in Mexico, arrive in CDMX with an exhibition brought by LS Galerï¿½a exclusively for Fifty Mils, one of the most important hotspots of...

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Lufthansa Allegris takes off on May 1

The time will soon be here! Lufthansa Allegris, the new travel experience on long-haul routes, will start its scheduled service on May 1. The first Airbus A350 equipped with Allegris will fly from Munich to the Canadian metropolis of Vancouver. The second destination is Toronto, which will be served alternately with Vancouver on selected flights in the first few months. With further A350s delivered, the Allegris cabin will also be used on flights to Chicago and Montreal in the summer. For...

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Marriott International Accelerates Growth Across Europe With Nearly 100 Hotel Conversions and Adaptive Reuse Projects Expected by the End of 2026

From the International Hospitality Investment Forum in Berlin, Marriott International, Inc. today announced plans to add nearly 100 properties and over 12,000 rooms to its portfolio in Europe portfolio through hotel conversions and adaptive reuse projects, the conversion of existing buildings into a hotel, by the end of 2026. The anticipated hotels represent more than 40 percent of the company's European development pipeline expected to open during that period. The robust growth plans are...

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- Governor Hochul Announces Ribbon Cutting of $ 20 Million Mixed-Use Development Project in Downtown Niagara Falls -

View Pictures of Cambria Hotel Niagara Falls Here Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the ribbon cutting for The Cambria Hotel Niagara Falls, part of a more than $ 20 million mixed-use development project. The seven-story, 120-room upscale hotel brand, which is located on Rainbow Boulevard, also includes three new residential guest houses on Buffalo Avenue. The hotel's opening coincides with an exciting summer season planned at New York State Parks, Old Falls Street and across the regi...

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New “From Kitchen to Bar” Cocktail Menu Brings a Taste of Innovation to Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake

With the unfolding of a new spring comes the thrilling new “From Kitchen to Bar” cocktail menu at the Lobby Lounge ofï¿½ Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake. ï¿½Ingredients transcend their mere role as sustenance, serving as muse within the confines of a glass. A captivating dialogue between culinary artistry and cocktail craft is evolving with elegance. A visionary collaboration between Hotel Mixologist William Zhu and Chef de Cuisine Wilson Leong, the concept behind the innovative co...

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Our support for sensible, short-term rental policies for renters

Key Takeaways - - - • With a record half of all U.S. renters cost-burdened, Airbnb will advocate for communities to adopt renter-friendly short-term rental policies. - • In addition, Airbnb will make a $ 100,000 donation to the Flagstone Initiative, an organization that helps renters stay in their homes. - - - Airbnb was founded more than 15 years ago when our founders opened up their home to guests to help pay their rent. Today more than five million Hosts around the world share their hom...

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Finnair adds flights to Lapland: Experience a unique summer destination via Helsinki Airport

Finnair is adding more weekly flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo, Ivalo and Kittilï¿½ for the summer holiday season. Both Finnair and Norwegian also provide flights to Rovaniemi, making Lapland even easier to reach in the summer. See below for tips on summer experiences in Lapland! As a result of the added weekly flights, Finnair will fly to Kuusamo up to seven times a week in the summer. Kuusamo is an excellent destination, especially for hikers, as the national parks of Oulanka and...

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The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole Introduces New Menu, Treatments, Tapping Into Healing Thermal Energy and Harnessing Proven Power of 111SKIN

The Spa at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole introduces two new product lines, Omorovicza and 111SKIN, launching this June as part of the new summer treatment menu for 2024. “The health and wellness community continues to evolve, and with it, the needs of our guests,” says Spa Director Kimberly Jenkins. “These new product lines help elevate the experience at our Spa in Jackson Hole and expand our menu of services, delivering not only pampering and relaxation, but proven...

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Velocity Frequent Flyer amps up Points possibilities with new AGL partnership

- - • Velocity Frequent Flyer and one of Australia's leading energy retailers, AGL Energy, have entered into a new strategic partnership giving millions of Australians the opportunity to earn Velocity Points through electricity and gas plans. - • The partnership will benefit eligible new and existing residential AGL customers who make the switch to the 'AGL Velocity offer'^, opening up a new way for members to boost their Velocity Points balance and turn their energy plans into holidays. - •...

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eDreams ODIGEO's AI-driven tech transformation takes stage at Next'24, the leading global innovation and Artificial Intelligence summit

eDreams ODIGEO (hereinafter, 'the Company' or ' eDO ' for short), the world's leading travel subscription company and one of Europe's largest e-commerce companies was a participant at Next'24. This premier annual event, hosted by Google Cloud and dedicated to innovation, took place this year in Las Vegas, United States. The Company was invited to take the stage and share an in-depth look into its tech transformative journey, notably covering its transition from a legacy data warehouse...

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Transporting Sports Equipment: Air France is Putting its Know-How to Work for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games

All year round, Air France customers place their trust in the company to transport their luggage, “special baggage” (musical instruments, bulky items, etc.) and sports equipment. With over 100,000 pieces of baggage carried every day to nearly 200 worldwide destinations, Air France has developed a real expertise in transporting items that require special attention. This summer, the company is proud to be an official partner of the world's biggest sporting event, and to accompany French an...

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Marriott International Accelerates Growth in Poland With More Than 10 Anticipated Openings in the Pipeline

Marriott International, Inc., announced its plans to expand its portfolio in Poland with the expected addition of more than 10 properties in the next few years, including the debut of two brands - Le Mï¿½ridien and Element Hotels by Westin - in the market. The anticipated openings will further enhance the company's footprint in the country, where it currently has a portfolio of 24 properties and over 4,500 rooms across 12 brands and eight cities - Warsaw, Sopot, Krakow, Poznan, Katowice, Wro...

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Biometric air travel: Where your face really is your fortune

Stephen Challis, Senior Product Manager, Airports and Ricardo Letosa, Head of Business Strategy, Border Managemen. For anyone frustrated by the never-ending need to produce travel documents, passports, boarding cards, declarations, and approvals at multiple checkpoints along the air travel journey, then biometrics is the answer. Fortunately, it is also the future. Until now, many borders relied heavily on strings of text typed into applications by people who often spoke a different lan...

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Unveiling Uniquely Australian Experiences by Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Soar over ancient natural wonders, hike through untouched wildernesses, sail iconic Sydney Harbour and discover the extraordinary with a suite of uniquely Australian experiences byï¿½ Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. Curated over twelve months, each experience pays homage to Australia's rich natural landscapes, diverse and storied cultural history and vibrant culinary scene, epitomising the finest in Four Seasons luxury and signature service. ï¿½ “Given the changing expectations of our guests in a...

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Coastline Resorts: Unveiling the Ultimate Beach Vacation Experience in the Carolinas

Coastline Resorts, the esteemed provider of luxury vacation rentals along the picturesque shores of South Carolina and North Carolina, proudly announces its curated collection of beachfront properties, designed to cater to every traveler's dream. With a diverse selection of rental types, including condos, villas, and homes, Coastline Resorts is your gateway to a memorable beach vacation, whether you're planning a tranquil retreat, a family getaway, or a festive gathering. - - A Spectrum of...

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Agoda and Goa Tourism Join Forces

In a bid to showcase the myriad wonders of Goa to travelers worldwide, digital travel platform Agoda has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Goa Tourism. This collaboration aims to shine a spotlight on the rich tapestry of experiences that Goa has to offer, catering particularly to the preferences of travelers from Asian markets. Under the terms of the freshly minted MoU, Agoda is poised to unveil Goa's diverse holiday offerings and attractions to its global network of travel...

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Design Your Dream Journey: For the First Time Ever, the Four Seasons Private Jet is Available for Charter Bookings on Selected Dates in 2024

What does it look like when you take your nearest and dearest to the skies in a custom-designed private jet that happens to be fully serviced by the world's leading luxury hospitality company?ï¿½ Available for private charter bookings for a limited time only, the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience becomes the ultimate adventure where guests set the itinerary. “We are delighted to offer this extraordinary opportunity to charter the Four Seasons Private Jet for the first time, in response...

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New Report on Single Use Plastics Products Focuses on Mitigation Strategies

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released theï¿½ Reassessing Single Use Plastics Products in the Airline Sector ï¿½ report ï¿½ï¿½ to assist airlines, regulators, and the airline supply chain to mitigate the environmental impacts of single use plastic products (SUPP). This publication is timely as the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has convened an intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding agreement on SUPP use by the end...

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Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown Introduces Official Merchandise Collection

Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown announces the launch of its official merchandise collection, showcasing a blend of luxury, style, and urban sophistication. Designed with meticulous attention to detail and inspired by the vibrant spirit of the surrounding city, this exclusive collection encapsulates the comfortability and superior quality of a New York Downtown experience through everyday wearable fashion. "We are so excited to announce the official unveiling of our Four Seasons Hot...

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