City Centro by Marriott San Luis Potosi stands out as a hidden gem in the heart of Mexico, offering a unique blend of history and modernity. The salmon-colored building, which dates back to the 19th century, showcases the beauty of San Luis Potosi’s Centro historico. Following a renovation in 2016 and an acquisition by Marriott
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Breeze Airways has recently announced its plans to expand its operations to Newark, one of the primary airports in the New York metro area. This move comes as part of the carrier’s strategy to increase its presence in key markets and offer more options to travelers. The entry into Newark will be gradual, with twice-weekly
Tripadvisor, a well-known travel and experiences platform, recently revealed a new service that allows its members to book hotel stays directly within its app. This service is made possible through a partnership with Hopper Technology Solutions (HTS) and was announced on the same day as Tripadvisor’s second-quarter revenue increase of 1%. In the second quarter,
In a pioneering move, Avanti Destinations has unveiled a groundbreaking website dedicated to assisting travel advisors in designing and executing bespoke group trips. This innovative platform, named Boost Your Business, equips advisors with a plethora of strategies to attract group clients and cultivate fruitful partnerships. The site’s Explore section presents a curated selection of 10
In an effort to revitalize one of its most popular ships, Royal Caribbean has announced plans for a $100 million renovation of the Allure of the Seas, originally scheduled for completion in 2020 but now set for 2025. This refurbishment will bring a plethora of new features and enhancements to the Oasis-class vessel, promising an
In Disney’s fiscal Q3, a trend of moderated demand for Disney theme parks was observed. Despite this trend, revenue in the Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products division experienced growth. The company reported that park attendance remained consistent year over year, while guest spending showed a slight increase. The Chief Financial Officer, Hugh Johnston, described this
Boeing has been under scrutiny following a safety incident involving a door plug on a 737 Max 9 aircraft earlier this year. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released documents outlining the details of the incident, which highlighted the need for design changes to prevent future occurrences. Investigation Findings Preliminary investigation results revealed that bolts
Iceland is a land of breathtaking landscapes and unique experiences that are best explored on a circumnavigational cruise. The exclusive circular itinerary offered by National Geographic Explore/Lindblad provides travelers with a privileged insight into what makes Iceland so special. With access to smaller ports and fjords that are unavailable to larger ships, each day on
Rye whiskey, often overshadowed by its popular cousin bourbon, has a rich and storied history in the United States. First distilled in 1750, it was once the dominant spirit in the country, with even George Washington himself operating a rye distillery that produced vast quantities of the spirit. However, the arrival of Prohibition in the
Delta Air Lines recently made headlines after blaming Microsoft and CrowdStrike for a massive IT outage that led to the cancellation of thousands of flights. Delta CEO Ed Bastian accused the two companies of causing disruptions that cost the airline approximately $500 million. However, Microsoft fired back at Delta, claiming that the carrier failed to
In a surprising twist, sports celebrities are making waves in the world of spirits and wines. With their competitive spirits and extensive networks, it seems like a natural progression for many of them to venture into the high-stakes world of alcohol. From Tequila to Bourbon, these athletes are proving that they can dominate off the
Boeing workers have come forward with alarming allegations regarding their experiences at the factory. One of the most shocking revelations is that employees were pressured to work at an extremely fast pace, leading to a compromised safety culture. The National Transportation Safety Board investigators heard firsthand from a Boeing door installer who disclosed that there
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee recently recognized the Saint Hilarion Monastery in the Gaza Strip by adding it to both the “World Heritage” and “World Heritage In Danger” lists. This decision highlights the historical and cultural significance of the ancient monastery and emphasizes the urgent need for its protection. The emergency procedure used for the inscription
Booking Holdings CEO, Glenn Fogel, recently discussed the company’s financial results for the second quarter of 2024. Despite facing a $452.5 million fine in Spain, Fogel remained remarkably upbeat during the call with analysts. The CEO highlighted several positive data points, including a 7% increase in total revenue to $5.9 billion and a 4% rise
Cruise lines have been actively seeking ways to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, and the efforts have encompassed a variety of innovative solutions. Some onboard strategies include the use of energy-efficient light bulbs, the implementation of automatic cabin electricity shutdown when guests remove their keycards, and the reconfiguration of heat recirculation systems. These small changes
The Cayo Levantado Resort, nestled on a private island in the Samana region of the Dominican Republic, has recently added a one-of-a-kind cassava workshop to its list of activities. This workshop delves into the cultivation and preparation of cassava bread, providing guests with a hands-on experience that pays homage to the Taino natives who once
Elliott Investment Management has recently disclosed its holdings in Southwest Airlines, shedding light on its stake worth approximately $1.9 billion in the carrier. Alongside this revelation, the investment firm reiterated its call for changes to be made within the top management at Southwest. Elliott’s Demand for Leadership Change In a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Harry Reid Airport in Las Vegas has experienced a significant increase in passenger traffic during the first half of 2024. The airport served 28.9 million passengers through June, marking a 2.6% increase from the same period last year. This growth has put the airport on track to surpass its record year in 2023, when it
