Proceeds from the donations collected through the programme will go to sustain the marine conservation projects led by The Marine Conservation Society Seychelles.
Sport and tourism: Iceland set for travel boost as a result of Euro success
Iceland is set for a huge tourism boost thanks to their European Championship football success.
Hotel guest satisfaction plateaus as “perks” become standard expectations: J.D. Power study
The Ritz-Carlton; Omni Hotels & Resorts; Hilton Garden Inn; Drury Hotels; Wingate by Wyndham; Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham; Hyatt House; and Home2 Suites by Hilton each rank highest in guest satisfaction in their respective segments.
Marriott makes further commitment to youth employment in Europe
Marriott reached 40% of its commitment to create 20,000 training opportunities for young people by 2020 in just the first 12 months of the initiative.
Humanoid robot interacts with guests onboard ship
New to the on board staff of Costa Diadema is Pepper, the first robot in the world able to recognize main human emotions and proactively interact with the surrounding environment.
It’s official: Accorhotels’ purchase of FRHI approved
The new structure of AccorHotels Luxury Brands will now include Raffles, Fairmont, Sofitel Legend, So Sofitel, Sofitel, MGallery by Sofitel, Pullman and Swissôtel.
TripAdvisor introduces airline reviews
New features give travelers more transparency and insights into the total value of a flight beyond the price.
Benchmark and Gemstone merge to create 58 property portfolio
The formal coming together represents a response to a market that is rapidly moving towards independent and soft brands, with a strategic focus on experience-driven, destination travel.
Tourism expected to grow by 4% by 2020 despite adverse external shockwaves
The substitution effect, where tour operators shift capacity away from troubled hotspots to more stable countries, is clearly visible.
Serviced apartment operators find new ways to broaden their appeal
The combination of serviced apartments and serviced offices in one building is one way serviced apartment operators are expanding their business and broadening the target audience.
