The ESPN Innovation Lab officially opened its doors at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The facility will provide a real-world testing ground for development of new ground-breaking, on-air products. Mickey Mouse joins Ken Potrock, senior vice president of Disney Sports Enterprises, at the Walt...
A first-ever water coaster that sends guests racing above the upper decks of the ship. An animated turtle that engages children in conversation about life in the ocean. A sophisticated lounge where the sun sets over the skyline of a different world-famous city each...
The addition of these two operations complement the strong presence of Thrifty Car Rental in the country and cements the commitment to be an active participant in the region. The new locations join the operations of Curitiba, Guarapuava, Vitoria, Florianopolis, Cuiaba, and follow the...
New Orleans tops ten categories such as Wild Weekend, Live Music and Singles Scene; Up from four in 2008 New Orleans was ranked number one in ten categories in Travel + Leisure Magazine’s 2009 “America’s Favorite Cities” survey, more than any of the other 30 popular...
Passenger Terminal EXPO is delighted to announce that it will be hosting the inaugural Skytrax World Airport Awards™ live ceremony at its 2010 event in Brussels, Belgium on 23 March. These Awards are regarded as the most prestigious for recognition of product and service quality across...
Bonnie Burnham, President of the World Monuments Fund ( WMF), announced the 2010 World Monuments Watch. For more than 40 years, WMF, a nonprofit organization, has worked to preserve cultural heritage across the globe. The 2010 Watch includes 93 sites now at risk, representing 47...
TACA International Airlines (TACA) and Sabre Travel Network are pleased to announce a new, long-term five-year, Full Content Agreement. This new deal will give all Sabre Connected travel agencies access to TACA’s full range of content. Through the Sabre Global Distribution System (GDS), Sabre...
New Technologies Rolled Out at GetThere Summit 2009 GetThere(R), the world’s leading online business travel procurement solution, formally rolled out its latest collection of enhancements for business travel programs. Unveiled at July’s GetThere Summit in front of a record number of corporate travel managers...
Leading all-inclusive hotelier Barceló Hotels & Resorts recognizes that for many of today’s travelers, value has become top of mind. But vacationers still look for luxurious and memorable experiences, even though travel dollars may be more limited than ever before. For these guests, Barceló's...
Cozumel, Europcar, Anthony Travel, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Mexicana were amongst companies who triumphed during the World Travel Awards North and Central America regional ceremony, which was staged in the luxurious Hacienda Tres Rios in Mexico on 21st September. The awards, described by...
