Paris is known for its opulent and extravagant accommodations, catering to the elite and those willing to spend top dollar for a lavish experience. The Hotel Plaza Athénée and the Ritz Paris are just a couple of examples of luxury hotels that command exorbitant prices for a single night’s stay. The Imperial Suite at the
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The wine industry has long been male-dominated, but Michelle Brampton is a trailblazer in this space as the CEO of the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET). She has not only prioritized female-focused initiatives but has also placed diversity, inclusivity, and innovation at the forefront of her programs. Brampton’s journey in the drinks industry began
Golden Rock Resort’s Statia Divers has recently unveiled a brand new PADI-authorized dive center for all the diving enthusiasts out there. Situated on the stunning cliffs of St. Eustatius, this facility offers an array of exciting opportunities for divers of all experience levels. From PADI courses to guided dives and top-notch ScubaPro rental gear, Statia
Intrepid Travel, a well-known tour operator, has recently decided to enter the lodging industry with an acquisition strategy aimed at enhancing the overall travel experience of its customers. Over the last three years, Intrepid has added two hotels to its portfolio, one in Australia and the other in Vietnam. These acquisitions include the Daintree Ecolodge
The recent announcement by the board of directors of Selina Hospitality declaring the company’s imminent insolvency has sent shockwaves through the business world. This article will delve into the factors leading up to this unfortunate turn of events and explore the implications for the company, its employees, and its stakeholders. Selina Hospitality, once a rising
Carnival Corp. has disclosed its intentions to introduce three enormous ships starting in 2029, as part of a new ship class at Carnival Cruise Line. Each of these ships is projected to accommodate nearly 8,000 guests at maximum capacity, boasting a weight of 230,000 gross tons and housing over 3,000 guest staterooms. In comparison, the
Singapore has been named the world’s safest city for tourists in 2021, according to a recent study by Forbes Advisor. The study evaluated various factors such as crime rates, healthcare quality, natural disaster risks, and digital security. Singapore emerged as the top performer, scoring a perfect 0 points on the safety scale. The city-state excelled
Air India has announced plans to introduce the Airbus A350-900 aircraft on two U.S. routes in the near future. The new plane will operate daily on New York JFK-Delhi flights starting from November 1st and five times per week on Newark-Delhi flights beginning January 2nd. This deployment marks an exciting addition to the airline’s fleet
Despite the looming threat of an intense hurricane season and the uncertainties surrounding the upcoming election, the cruise industry continues to defy expectations. According to a recent survey conducted by Cleveland Research, a market research firm specializing in the cruise industry, bookings are exceeding projections. The survey, which gathered feedback from travel advisors and cruise
Delta Airlines is currently facing significant operational difficulties that have persisted for several days, initially triggered by the CrowdStrike outage on July 19th. As of 12:30 p.m. Eastern time, the airline had canceled a total of 460 mainline flights on Tuesday, which equated to 13% of its schedule. Additionally, 21% of Delta’s schedule was plagued
La Gelateria, established in 2010 by Victor Hugo and chef Jacob Kenedy of Boca di Lupo, is a top contender for the best gelato parlor in London. The duo’s dedication to using the finest ingredients and creating fresh gelato daily sets them apart. Some of their must-try flavors include White Chocolate, Mascarpone, Raspberry and Rose,
Goose Island Beer Co. of Chicago has made waves in the craft beer scene for their highly-anticipated annual release of Bourbon County Stout variants. It is widely acknowledged that Goose Island played a significant role in popularizing the barrel-aged stout beer style. The original Bourbon County Stout continues to be a favorite among beer enthusiasts,
Boeing recently received a significant order from Korean Air for at least 40 wide-body jetliners, showcasing a strong vote of confidence in the struggling manufacturer. The order, announced at the Farnborough Airshow outside of London, includes a mix of the yet-to-be-certified 777X jetliner and the 787-10 Dreamliner planes. This deal marks a positive turn for
The recent protests in Barcelona, where residents sprayed tourists with water guns and voiced slogans against mass tourism, have sparked a global conversation about the impacts of overtourism. While the protests aimed to shed light on the challenges faced by local communities due to tourism, industry experts and leaders have criticized the tactics used by
Delta Airlines continued to face challenges on Monday as it grappled with the repercussions of the CrowdStrike global IT outage. The airline had to cancel over 750 mainline flights, accounting for a staggering 19% of its schedule for the day. This ongoing issue has been a major headache for Delta, with the regional subsidiary Endeavor
The introduction of Hawaiian Airlines’ SpaceX Starlink satellite WiFi has set a new standard for in-flight connectivity. As a seasoned traveler, I had the opportunity to test this cutting-edge technology on a recent flight from San Diego to Maui. Unlike traditional in-flight WiFi services that are often slow, unreliable, and limited, Hawaiian Airlines’ Starlink service
Boeing, a major player in the aircraft manufacturing industry, has been facing a series of challenges in recent times. Despite efforts to improve the production of 737 Max planes, the company’s output has been plagued by delays and disappointments. The new head of Boeing’s commercial unit, Stephanie Pope, acknowledged that customers have been let down
The recent announcement of the top tasting entries at the Singapore World Spirits Competition for 2024 has once again highlighted the influence that prestigious awards can have on the spirits industry. Alongside renowned events like the New York and San Francisco World Spirits Competition, the Singapore event forms a ‘Triple Crown’ of judgings that can