American Airlines has made a groundbreaking move towards sustainable air travel by committing to purchasing 100 hydrogen-electric engines from ZeroAvia, a British-American developer. These innovative engines are designed to power regional jets with zero in-flight emissions, apart from harmless water vapor. This strategic agreement marks a significant step towards reducing the aviation industry’s environmental impact
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In the fast-paced world of luxury travel, the significance of in-person meetings cannot be underestimated. Regent Seven Seas Cruises recently hosted a summit in Pebble Beach, Calif., bringing together 30 top consortia and travel advisors. This face-to-face interaction allowed them to gather valuable insights about the brand’s strengths and weaknesses directly from the people on
Nestled in the heart of Athens, Hestia Luxury Apartments – Ippokratous 35 offers a modern and elegant retreat for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. With a blend of contemporary amenities and Greek hospitality, these serviced apartments are an ideal choice for those exploring the vibrant city. Upon entering the apartment, guests are greeted
Orlando is known for its luxurious social clubs that offer exclusivity and a sense of community. The Country Club of Orlando, established in 1911, is one of the oldest and most well-known clubs in the city. Situated near downtown Orlando, this club provides members with an array of recreational activities such as an 18-hole golf
London is a city known for its diverse and vibrant food and drink scene. This July, there are some exciting new additions to the culinary landscape that are worth exploring. From clandestine cocktail bars to fine dining establishments, there is something for every palate in the city. Archive & Myth is a secret cocktail bar
In a world where technology is ever-evolving and becoming more integrated into our daily lives, it’s no surprise that many of us rely heavily on it to simplify our tasks and provide convenience. However, as much as we love technology when it works seamlessly, there are moments when it betrays us and causes more frustration
Ice cream has long been a beloved treat for people of all ages, with a wide variety of flavors to suit every palate. From classic favorites like vanilla and chocolate to more adventurous options like blue moon and ube, the world of ice cream is constantly changing and evolving. According to a recent survey conducted
The recent Expedia report sheds light on the global phenomenon of vacation deprivation. Surprisingly, cultures that have the most vacation days also report feeling the most deprived. For instance, Germans and French respondents, who enjoy 27 and 29 vacation days respectively, expressed a high level of dissatisfaction with their time off. On the other hand,
Boeing recently announced its decision to purchase Spirit AeroSystems, the struggling fuselage maker, in an all-stock deal. The planemaker claims that this acquisition will help enhance safety and quality control within the company. The deal involves Boeing paying $37.25 per share in Boeing stock for Spirit, valuing the aerospace company at $4.7 billion in terms
Masciarelli Tenute Agricole stands out not only for its fine wines but also for its unique leadership structure. Unlike many traditional wineries, this winery is led by a mother-daughter team, Marina Cvetić and Miriam Lee Masciarelli. This innovative approach to leadership is a breath of fresh air in the wine industry and showcases the diverse
% Arabica, a global coffee phenomenon, has recently set foot in Mexico, marking its presence in the 25th country around the world. The Japanese company is known for its premium coffee varieties and dedication to serving the finest coffee beans through simple yet perfect barista brews. % Arabica sources its coffee mainly from small farms
In an industry where experiences translate into effective sales pitches, luxury cruising has often taken a back-seat due to misconceptions and preconceived notions. The belief that cruises do not cater to bespoke experiences has hindered the potential of reaching a younger audience. However, a recent initiative by Embark Beyond and Silversea Cruises aimed to change
In the world of beer competitions, the World Beer Cup is often hailed as the “Olympics of Beer Competitions.” Established in 1996, this annual event is organized by the Brewers Association, a trade group made up of over 5,400 beer makers. This spring, a panel of expert judges from 26 different countries gathered in Las
Traveling to Australia’s remote Kimberley region may seem like a daunting task, especially with Jason Flesher’s lighthearted warning that “everything in Australia wants to kill you.” Despite the potential threats from crocodiles and other wildlife, expedition cruise ships are increasingly drawn to the warm waters of the Kimberley. This region boasts attractions such as the
The recent opening of CommuniCore Hall and CommuniCore Plaza at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando marked the completion of major renovations at Epcot. This transformation has divided the park into four distinct areas, with Future World now reimagined as World Nature, World Discovery, and World Celebration, in addition to the World Showcase. The
Disney’s decision to retheme Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure has been met with widespread enthusiasm from both travel advisors and park guests. The original theme of Splash Mountain, based on Disney’s 1946 film “Song of the South,” had faced criticism for its portrayal of Black people. The retheme to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, inspired by
The recent NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference shed light on the current state of the U.S. hotel business. Contrary to expectations, industry researchers STR have revised their projections for RevPAR growth downwards. Originally forecasted at 4%, it is now expected to be just 2% for this year. Luxury-hotel RevPAR growth, on the other hand,
Air Canada is set to launch its NDC content within Sabre in the upcoming weeks, marking a significant milestone in their distribution strategy. This move signifies the airline’s commitment to modernizing its merchandising technology and shifting away from traditional legacy GDS bookings. In a bold step towards encouraging NDC bookings, Air Canada has decided to