August 8, 2024
Marine spaceport outfitted for launch and retrieval operations of Spaceship Neptune
Space Perspective, the world’s first carbon-neutral spaceflight experience company, has announced the completion and arrival of Marine Spaceport (MS) Voyager – the world’s first and only marine spaceport for human spaceflight – to its home base in Florida.
Read More…August 8, 2024
Luxury River and Ocean cruise benefits for Australian & Kiwi advisors and consumers
Signature Travel Network has plugged a hole in its offering to travel agencies in Australia and New Zealand by launching a new luxury River and Ocean cruise program, LATTE can reveal. Spearheaded by Lisa Harrison, the recently appointed ANZ Managing Director, the cruise program offers exclusive amenities and competitive pricing to better service members.
Read More…August 6, 2024
Hyatt Regency Perth to become Residence on Langley Park from 1 September
Singapore’s Tuan Sing Holdings Limited today revealed its intention for its high-end hotel asset in Perth, currently trading as the Hyatt Regency Perth. The company pulled back the curtain on its “luxury hospitality venture” for the property – which will be known as the Residence on Langley Park.
Read More…August 6, 2024
Incredible deals on Signature Voyages that will have your clients feeling “en gladlaks”— like a happy salmon!
Since 1893, Hurtigruten has been the heartbeat of the Norwegian coast, beloved by locals for over a century. By sailing with Hurtigruten, your clients step into Captain Richard With’s original vision to experience the authentic Norwegian spirit that has shaped the cruise line’s identity from the very beginning.
Read More…August 5, 2024
20 year Marriott veteran to relocate from Singapore to Sydney to lead hotelier regionally
Marriott International has tapped Jason Nuell as Area Vice President for Australia, New Zealand & Pacific (ANZP) to lead the hospitality giant’s expanding footprint in the region. Nuell, who has been with Marriott since 2003, will relocate from Singapore to Sydney this month.
Read More…August 5, 2024
Andaz Jakarta Sudirman slated to open in 2028
Andaz Jakarta Sudirman is set to debut in 2028 in one of Jakarta’s tallest buildings
Read More…August 2, 2024
Bicton Travel’s Ben Chidgzey up for Rising Star award
Virtuoso has named its 2024 global Award Nominees of travel advisors, agencies and partners across various communities and categories. This year’s Virtuoso nominees includes one sole Australian advisor – Ben Chidgzey from Bicton Travel in Western Australia, who has been nominated for the Rising Star category.
Read More…August 2, 2024
New marketing push focused on lighthearted Norwegian idioms
Hurtigruten has unveiled a witty new brand campaign which draws on ingrained Norwegian idioms used to express how they’re feeling, as the coastal voyage operator looks to stand out in a sea of vanilla.
Read More…August 1, 2024
Luxury travel advisor registrations close in four weeks
The countdown to register to attend Luxperience 2024 as a luxury travel advisor has commenced. With just four weeks to go, opportunities to experience the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional quality of local and global luxury travel partners closes at the end of August.
Read More…August 1, 2024
Entire Travel Group unveils dedicated 80-page rail brochure, website and call centre
Entire Travel Group officially launched its luxury Rail Journeys program to travel advisors in Sydney on Wednesday night, unveiling a line up of 65 independent rail packages with operators such as Belmond, Rocky Mountaineer, Golden Eagle, Rovos Rail, The Blue Train and others.
Read More…August 1, 2024
Luxury property’s design pays homage to the American West
Hotel Yellowstone at Jackson Hole has officially opened as the destination’s first and only adults-only hotel. Nestled atop the East Gros Ventre Butte, Hotel Yellowstone touts Jackson Hole’s sole unobstructed views of the majestic Teton Mountain Range and expansive Snake River Valley.
Read More…July 31, 2024
24 year Carnival Corporation exec to exit luxury cruise line
Carnival Corporation has announced the consolidation of the sales teams of Seabourn and Holland America Line in North America and Australia trade regions into a singular entity.
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