Hawaiian Airlines has become the first major airline to announce an agreement with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to provide free high-speed internet access to all passengers on trans-Pacific flights through the Starlink satellite network. The agreement marks the first for Elon Musk’s space company with a major...
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley sets a new standard with the launch of its Private Retreats. The exquisite collection of one- and two-storey luxury residences blends seamlessly with the lush natural surroundings of charming Calistoga, offering guests an idyllic, private home-away-from-home nestled amid...
Fairfield by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, has announced the planned openings in 2022 of seven new Fairfield properties across four prefectures in Japan: Nara, Hokkaido, Hyogo and Okayama. The Fairfield by Marriott Michi-no-Eki project is also expected to expand...
The race will take place at night, on a Saturday in November, on the famous Las Vegas Strip with the track sweeping past some of the world’s most legendary landmarks, hotels and casinos. The incredible neon lights of Las Vegas will be the backdrop for...
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Baraka Lodges to enter the safari segment in Africa. JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge will be located within the Mara National Reserve, one of the most renowned wildlife conservation and wilderness regions on the continent. Offering discerning travelers an unparalleled...
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has revealed a new international arrivals facility. Aiming to be the best-connected airport in the world, the new facility redefines the passenger experience for travelers. Notable features include increased gates and baggage carousels, an expanded aerial walkway which ascends 790 feet (bigger than famous...
Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has said the island is now poised to fully recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, having seen one of its best ever weekends. There were 27,000 visitor arrivals in the Caribbean destination between last Thursday and Sunday, a record for the...
The United States government has announced a ban on Russian flights from American airspace. The move follows a similar decision from the European Union, UK and Canada after the invasion of neighboring Ukraine. “I am announcing that we will join our allies in closing off American airspace to all...
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have called for the lifting of travel bans as they do not provide added value and continue to contribute to economic and social stress. The two UN agencies agreed to collaborate on a...
Virgin Galactic has opened ticket sales to the public for the first time, providing an opportunity to purchase a trip to the edge of space. “At Virgin Galactic, we believe that space is transformational,” said Virgin Galactic chief executive, Michael Colglazier. “We plan to have our first...