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Global Travel News
Danang Marriott Resort Sets Stage for Memorable Meetings
Danang, Vietnam, August 10, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Nestled on a stunning stretch of sandy beach, just steps from the sea yet also within the dynamic city center, Danang Marriott Resort & Spa is the ultimate setting for special events.…
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Finalists Named in UNWTO Moroccan Tourism Startup Competition
Marrakesh, Morocco, August 8, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has recognized the most influential innovators reshaping tourism in the Kingdom of Morocco. The finalists of the first Moroccan Tourism Startup Competition showcase the power of the sector for driving post-pandemic…
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Hotels & Resorts
Meliá Hotels Unveils Paradisus Salinas Lanzarote in Spain
Lanzarote, Spain, August 11, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The new Paradisus Salinas Lanzarote features 282 rooms and villas, an 1,800 m2 swimming pool, beautiful tropical gardens designed by César Manrique and seven dining options. Designed by Fernando Higueras and César…
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Ambassador Signature Sets Sail on Untouched Lan Ha Bay
Hanoi, Vietnam, August 9, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Leading boutique cruise operator, Ambassador Cruise, is charting new channels of refinement on unsung Lan Ha Bay with the launch of its Ambassador Signature overnight sailing. The limestone karst-studded seascapes in the…
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Alma Resort Names Mildred Amon as Director of Marketing Communication
Cam Ranh, Vietnam, August 8, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Mildred Amon, a communications veteran with three decades’ experience in the hospitality industry, has been appointed director of marketing communication at Alma. Amon, a Filipino national, brings her extensive experience in…
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‘NOT THERE ANYMORE’: Historic Lahaina reduced to rubble and ash
The wildfire that has brought sheer devastation to Maui is especially heartbreaking for Hawaii because it struck one of its most historic towns and the onetime capital of the former kingdom. Lahaina holds deep cultural significance for Hawaiians. The town…
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ROUND-UP: Aug. 07-11, 2023
Last week, devastating wildfires in Maui dominated the late week news. Other things: China snubbed Canada in blow to inbound tourism, IATA reported the air sector has nearly reached pre-pandemic levels, Virgin Galactic got its first tourist to space, and…
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BRUCE ALMIGHTY: Goway’s founder at 80, celebrates a not-boring life
Bruce Hodge is surely one of the most interesting men in the world, so it was only fitting that lightning flashed and thunder clapped during his remarks as the inimitable founder of Goway Travel celebrated his 80th birthday at his…
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ROUND-UP: July 31-Aug. 04, 2023
Among the headlines last week, IATA took umbrage with the federal government, TICO forked out funds for a number of claims, Nicaragua finally dropped arrivals testing requirements, Crystal cruised again, a new low-cast Caribbean carrier revealed plans for Canada, and…
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Centara Grand Named Strongest Brand in Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand, August 7, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is thrilled to announce that its flagship brand, Centara Grand, has been recognised as the strongest brand in Thailand by Brand Finance’s prestigious Thailand…
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