Celebrity Cruises is entering the New Year with a series of physical and virtual experiences designed to invite consumers to express their “exit strategy” – not in a business context, but in terms of sharing what they would love to “exit” in their day-to-day life to “enter” a modern luxury Celebrity vacation experience. Perhaps it’s …
Seabourn has launched its 2012 Signature Savings Event, featuring a signature package of benefits and special amenities for guests choosing to book early on a worldwide array of voyages throughout 2012 and 2013. The promotion includes a variety of special benefits depending on sailing: – Savings up to 50 percent – Complimentary suite upgrades – …
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Cabarete, Dominican Republic, is ten years old. And while it may not be the biggest parade compared to New York, or the oldest in Boston, it is on the beach and that makes it the best. And let’s face it, warm weather, a beach, palm trees and a blue …
Online registration for ITB Berlin, one of the leading travel & tourism in the world each year taking place March 7-11, 2012, is now open. In 2011 ITB Berlin brought 11,163 exhibitors from 180 countries,169,000 visitors, 6 billion Euros in business, and 7,200 journalists from 94 countries to Berlin. Brand USA Pavilion International travel and …
With the number of tourists traveling to Africa from the USA on the rise, the Africa Travel Association (ATA) has announced that it will host the fifth annual U.S.-Africa Travel & Tourism Industry Seminar in Washington, D.C. on Friday, March 16, 2012. The conference will be a one-day stand alone kick-off event immediately preceding the …
The 2nd Annual New Europe Travel Mart (NETM’12) will be held April 25 -27 in Ljubljana, Slovenia at the Grand Hotel Union. Originally launched in April 2011 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, NETM is designed to increase leisure travel to the region between the Baltic to the Balkans, a region that has evolved to become a …
South African Airways (SAA) and event organizer On Show Solutions have finalized dates in 2012 for their popular Southern Africa Showcase. The information trade showcase will be held in six major U.S. cities from September 5-13, 2012, including four new cities. Plans are in place to host travel agents and tour operators specializing in …
Sol Kerzner, Chairman of Kerzner International Holdings Limited, which through its subsidiaries, is a leading international developer and operator of destination resorts, casinos and luxury hotels, has announced the appointment of Alan Leibman as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Sol Kerzner will remain as Chairman of the Company and will work closely …
Elite Island Resorts, a collection of beachfront resorts in the Caribbean, has announced the appointment of Gwenn Feliciano as director of sales and marketing. Bringing fifteen years of industry experience to her new role, Feliciano will help sell and promote the company’s ever-growing portfolio, specializing in resort destinations in Anguilla , Barbados , Grenada , …
ILTM (International Luxury Travel Market), the ‘invitation-only’ event where future luxury travel experiences are created and launched, facilitated almost 50,000 individual meetings between the industry’s elite when it took place in Cannes in December. By introducing over 1,250 high-end travel suppliers to over 1,250 VIP buyers, the 10th anniversary edition of ILTM demonstrated that it …