South African Airways announced its Fall Into Savings sale with low fares starting at $959 round-trip from Washington, D.C.-Dulles Airport and $999 round-trip from New York – JFK Airport round-trip to Johannesburg, South Africa. Great sale fares are also available at slightly higher levels from Boston, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Los Angeles, Orlando, Phoenix, San …
Cape Town’s Table Bay hotel is introducing a new guest experience to allow food connoisseurs to discover authentic South Africa experiences and explore Cape Town’s flora and fauna with the hotel’s Executive Chef – Jocelyn Myers-Adam. The Table Bay hotel guests will be able to join Jocelyn as she hosts customized ‘foraging’ expeditions on Table …
Kempinski Hotel Nay Pyi Taw officially opened its Royal Pavilion to welcome Mr. Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, for the inaugural ASEAN Summit held in the capital of Myanmar in November 2014. The 15,000 square feet Grand Royal Suite, Myanmar’s largest and most secure suite served as the stately home during …
The tropical paradise of Bali says Selamat Datang to Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. The luxury hotel brand enters this Indonesian vacation hotspot with Fairmont Sanur Beach Bali, a 120 all-suite-and-villa resort situated along a 200m stretch of pristine beach on the southeastern part of the island. Formerly the Regent Bali, which appeared on Condé Nast …
AVANI Hotels & Resorts has added its first hotel in Thailand – AVANI Atrium Bangkok. Located in a busy commercial and retail area in the Asoke-Sukhumvit area of the Thai capital, the hotel appeals to business and leisure guests who appreciate a prime location, a passion for design and a relaxing stay. Previously operating as …
Etihad Airways recently celebrated five years of daily, non-stop flights between Abu Dhabi and Chicago at an exclusive gathering of guests, partners and employees at The Café des Architectes at the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower. Etihad Airways started flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD) on September 2, 2009, …
Natural Habitat Adventures is debuting a brand-new trip, Exploring Nature & Spirit in Myanmar & Thailand, in 2015. This 13-day active journey showcases the little-explored wild side of Myanmar along with the biodiversity of the world’s oldest rainforest, Thailand’s Khao Sok National Park. Natural Habitat Adventures’ in-depth tours are scheduled for February 2-14, February 23 …
Ani Villas announced its global expansion into Thailand and Sri Lanka. In February 2015, Ani Villas will premier two additional tropical island estates- one on Thailand’s Koh Yao Noi, and the other on the South Coast of Sri Lanka. Like Ani Villas’ Anguilla estate, the Thailand and Sri Lanka villas will be fully staffed and …
In what White House officials described as a “game-changer,” President Obama announced a new visa deal with China designed to boost both countries’ travel and tourism industries. Under the new agreement, short-term tourist and businesses visas for those traveling from the U.S. to China or vice versa will now be valid for 10 years. Previously …
A journey to Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a trip back in time. Myanmar is the country with authentic Buddhist religion, culture and traditions, friendliest people and beautiful temples, monasteries and nature. The trip begins from the garden city of Yangon which is the combination of bygone colonial era and the modern bustling streets and takes …