Marriott to buy African hotel chain
Bev - Jan 23, 2025
Marriott International is to buy African hotel chain Protea. Protea has 116 hotels in seven African countries including South Africa.…
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Florida Huddle in numbers
Linsey McNeill - Jan 23, 2025
Florida Huddle attracted 14% more buyers this year and achieved a 50% increase in the average number of appointments per…
Emergency decree fears for Bangkok tourism
Ian Jarrett - Jan 23, 2025
Bangkok's inbound tourism sector is becoming increasing concerned by the impact of the country's state of emergency on visitor arrivals.…
Best Western looks to South Asia for growth
Ian Jarrett - Jan 23, 2025
Best Western International has identified the South Asian countries of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh as key growth markets. Best Western…
China’s hotels happy to lose their stars
Ian Jarrett - Jan 23, 2025
Most hotels would be glad to improve their star ratings but that's not the case in China, it appears. Hotels…
BestCities best for us, says Melbourne
Ian Jarrett - Jan 23, 2025
Karen Bolinger, (left) CEO of the Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) has been named BestCities Global Alliance 2014 Board Chair. Together…
Time is right for Qantas
Ian Jarrett - Jan 23, 2025
Qantas Domestic chief executive Lyell Strambi has welcomed the release of Australia's latest on-time performance statistics. For the fifth year…
Marriott snaps up Protea Hotels
Ian Jarrett - Jan 23, 2025
Marriott International and Protea Hospitality Holdings have signed agreements for the purchase by Marriott of Protea's three brands and management…
Revolting Ryanair passengers ‘plundered fags and booze’
Linsey McNeill - Jan 22, 2025
Ryanair passengers allegedly staged an onboard revolt, stealing alcohol, cigarettes and perfume and abusing staff, after their flight to Paris…
Dreamliner flight from London forced to turn back
Linsey McNeill - Jan 22, 2025
An Air India 787 flight from London to New Delhi was forced to turn back due to a technical problem…
Snow storm continues to disrupt US flights
Linsey McNeill - Jan 22, 2025
Passengers travelling to the US continue to be hit by flight delays and cancellations today due to a severe snow…
Spanish hotel rates tumble
Linsey McNeill - Jan 22, 2025
Spanish hotel rates have fallen by an average of 10% over the past couple of years due to the economic…
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