Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, and this year it seems like there is a new player in the travel industry – Amazon. The online retail giant has dedicated a page to “Prime Day Travel Deals” featuring big-name brands such as Carnival Cruise Line, Southwest Airlines, and Tripadvisor experiences by Viator. Not only
The Nassau Cruise Port is set to undergo a major transformation with the development of a new $35 million waterpark complex. The aim is to enhance the overall experience for families visiting the port, as well as to set it apart from other destinations in the Caribbean. This initiative is part of a bigger push
When we think of Amazon Prime Day, travel deals are not usually the first thing that comes to mind. However, this year seems to be different. Amazon has dedicated a page specifically for “Prime Day Travel Deals,” featuring well-known brands like Carnival Cruise Line, Southwest Airlines, and Viator, among others. The involvement of major car
Marriott International recently launched Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy, a travel management platform aimed at small-to-midsize businesses. This move has been highly anticipated in an industry segment that has been craving change, especially post-Covid. With the corporate travel landscape still recovering from the pandemic, companies are seeking more flexible solutions. Many small and midsize companies
Despite the excitement surrounding the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, Delta Air Lines is experiencing a significant decrease in travel demand to the city. CEO Ed Bastian revealed that travelers are actively avoiding Paris this summer, leading to a substantial $100 million hit for the airline. This unexpected decline in bookings has had a negative
Delta Air Lines recently released its forecast for record revenue in the third quarter, citing a surge in summer travel demand. While this may sound like positive news, the airline’s projection fell short of analysts’ estimates, leading to a decrease in its stock value. One of the key challenges faced by Delta is the intense
The original article starts by highlighting the difference in wine tourism experiences between Europe and other parts of the world. It mentions how in Europe, wine tasting tends to be more exclusive and traditional, with family-operated wineries that are often hard to schedule appointments with. This sets the tone for a more high-end, exclusive experience
Oceania Cruises’ Marina has recently completed a refurbishment, introducing exciting new enhancements for its guests. One of the highlights is the addition of Aquamar Kitchen, a wellness-focused dining venue that first debuted on the Vista. This venue is now open for breakfast and lunch, offering a complimentary dining experience for all guests. The menu at
In recent news, several key members of the Four Seasons Yachts leadership team have decided to part ways with the start-up cruise brand, including president and CEO Larry Pimentel. This departure has inevitably raised concerns and questions about the future of the company. Nils Lindstad, the current vice president of business development and sales excellence
UMU, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of London, boasts a rich history spanning over two decades. Despite not being the latest trendy spot in the city, UMU has managed to retain its Michelin star status for eight consecutive years. Executive chef Ryo Kamatsu, with his decade-long tenure at UMU, reflects on his journey
Athletic Brewing, a brand that has been making waves in the alcohol industry, recently closed a $50 million equity financing round led by General Atlantic. This comes after a successful $50 million Series D round led by Keurig Dr Pepper. Founded by Bill Shufelt and John Walker in 2018, the Milford-based company has gained a
In a time when the craft beer industry in the United States is facing challenges and negative growth, success has become increasingly elusive for many breweries. The days of rapid market expansion and double-digit growth are a thing of the past. With a record number of closures and a shrinking market, the road to success
MSC Cruises has recently introduced over 90 shore excursions exclusively for its MSC Yacht Club guests. These exclusive options are available for guests sailing in the Caribbean, Mediterranean, and Northern Europe. Among the new excursions are unique experiences such as personalized cologne-making in Southern France, dining on Greek cuisine aboard a private catamaran in Santorini,
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently released new complaint data related to the air travel industry. This data revealed a significant increase in the number of submissions received in 2023 compared to the previous year. The department reported that nearly 96,900 complaints were submitted in 2023, showcasing a substantial rise from the more than 86,000
Delta Airlines is currently considering unbundling its forward cabin offerings, signaling a potential shift in the airline’s business strategy. Glen Hauenstein, the President of Delta Airlines, hinted at a significant announcement during the airline’s second-quarter earnings call. He suggested that more details would be revealed at the upcoming Investor Day in November, hinting at the
In response to the increasing demand for efficient travel solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses, Marriott International has introduced Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy. This innovative platform serves as a comprehensive travel management tool that aims to simplify the booking process for corporate travelers while providing access to exclusive Marriott Bonvoy rates and benefits. One
The European Commission has given its approval for Lufthansa Group’s proposed acquisition of Italian flag carrier ITA Airways. This acquisition, which was announced in May 2023, will allow Lufthansa Group to acquire an initial 41% stake in ITA Airways for 325 million euros, with options to purchase the remaining shares starting in 2025. The approval
New York City Summer Restaurant Week is a fantastic opportunity to explore the diverse culinary scene of the city. One such hotspot to visit during this time is Nami Nori in Williamsburg. This acclaimed Japanese temaki restaurant is known for its open-style hand rolls and will be offering weekday pre-fixe lunches for $30. The menu
