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News: Costa Rica names latest national park as conservation drive continues (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-16 04:00:51)
Costa Rica has declared the Miravalles Volcano National Park-Jorge Manuel Dengo as the country’s 29th national park. The destination’s protected areas now encompass more than a quarter of its land mass, more than any other country in the world.
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News: Hodgson takes new commercial director role at the Savoy (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-15 23:54:46)
The Savoy, a Fairmont managed Hotel, has promoted former director of sales and marketing, Linda Hodgson, to the position of commercial director. In her new role she will oversee the hotel’s commercial strategy and business plan.
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News: Marriott goes live with new Sheraton brand identity (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-15 23:49:43)
Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks has become the first property in the world to display the new Sheraton logo. It is the first new branding for the organisation in more than 40 years and comes as Marriott International continue transformation efforts at its most global brand.
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News: Escape the summer heat at Wavehouse, Atlantis, the Palm (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-15 12:00:59)
Atlantis, the Palm’s family friendly hotspot, Wavehouse, is the ultimate entertainment destination this summer with an amazing array of outstanding offerings. Beat the heat with an uber-cool concept that brings together live music, gaming, bowling, great food, chilled drinks and the thrills and spills of the Surf’s Up wave machine.
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Focus: Monaco Is One of the Most Exciting Travel Destinations (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-15 11:02:45)
For years now, the French Riviera has been on the lists of the most romantic locations. One of the most exciting parts of the Cote d’Azur is Monte Carlo, which is also the most famous of the three municipalities in the Principality of Monaco. Even though Monaco is the smallest monarchy in the world, there is still so much to be seen.
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News: Dubai Airports moves towards solar-powered future (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-15 09:45:03)
Dubai Airports and Etihad Energy Services Company have announced the successful installation of a solar energy system comprising 15,000 photovoltaic panels at Dubai International’s Terminal 2 – the largest at any airport in the region.
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News: Summer in style at the Point on Palm Jumeirah (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 23:51:20)
Visitors to Dubai are invited to make a splash this summer with a series of fitness-themed water activities at the Pointe at Palm Jumeirah. Dubai’s iconic waterfront dining, entertainment and leisure destination, will be hosting guests from 09:00-18:00 every day.
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News: Summer in style at the Pointe on Palm Jumeirah (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 23:51:09)
Visitors to Dubai are invited to make a splash this summer with a series of fitness-themed water activities at the Pointe at Palm Jumeirah. Dubai’s iconic waterfront dining, entertainment and leisure destination, will be hosting guests from 09:00-18:00 every day.
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News: Atlantic Airways welcomes latest A320neo to fleet (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 22:29:48)
Atlantic Airways has taken delivery of its first A320neo, MSN8918. Leased from Air Lease Corporation, the aircraft is powered by CFMI LEAP-1A engines and is configured in an all-economy cabin layout.
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News: Aloft brand expands in Spain with new Madrid property (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 22:21:30)
Located in the vibrant heart of the capital, the new hotel is a stone’s throw from hotspots including the iconic Plaza de España, the hip neighbourhoods of Malasaña and Chueca and the shopping district of Gran Via.
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News: Aloft expands in Spain with new Madrid property (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 22:21:04)
Located in the vibrant heart of the capital, the new hotel is a stone’s throw from hotspots including the iconic Plaza de España, the hip neighbourhoods of Malasaña and Chueca and the shopping district of Gran Via.
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News: Marriott to take W brand into Argentina for first time (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 22:16:32)
Situated in dynamic Buenos Aires, the hotel – expected to open in 2024 – will be located within a $100 million, 34-story, mixed-use tower poised to rise in the heart of the Puerto Madero neighbourhood.
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News: World Travel Awards Latin America winners announced in La Paz, Bolivia (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 13:17:02)
The finest travel brands in Latin America have been unveiled at a star-studded gala ceremony in Bolivia. The elite of the travel industry assembled for the World Travel Awards Latin America Ceremony in the administrative capital, La Paz, to find out who among them would be crowned best-of-the-best.
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News: British Airways to join Red Arrows at Royal International Air Tattoo (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 02:50:47)
The Red Arrows will join forces with a specially decorated British Airways 747 at the Royal International Air Tattoo on Saturday, July 20th. The special Boeing 747 has been painted in the airline’s predecessor British Overseas Airways Corporation livery to mark British Airways’ centenary this year.
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News: Grand Resort Bad Ragaz welcomes Grand Hotel Quellenhof reopening (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-14 02:45:57)
Grand Resort Bad Ragaz has welcomed the reopening of Grand Hotel Quellenhof following an extensive refurbishment costing over £35 million pounds. After a five-month renovation and just in time for the hotel’s 150th anniversary, the transformation of this Grande Dame is now complete.
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News: Park Inn by Radisson Wismar to open this autumn (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-13 15:38:01)
Radisson Hotel Group has announced the signing of the new Park Inn by Radisson Wismar, in northern Germany, with the property set to open in quarter three of the year
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News: Chobe Princesses launches refreshed houseboats (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-13 14:48:03)
The Chobe Princesses has debuted a range of stunning new updates and refurbishments. Classic like their matriarch, with a touch of fun, the Chobe Princesses offer an intimate picturesque safari experience.
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News: Small suppliers key to Jamaica tourism future argues minister (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-13 11:55:23)
An indication of this working was given by minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett earlier as he delivered the keynote address at a ceremony renaming a street in honour of Godfrey Dyer.
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News: Small suppliers are key to Jamaica tourism future argues minister (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-13 11:55:03)
An indication of this working was given by minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett earlier as he delivered the keynote address at a ceremony renaming a street in honour of Godfrey Dyer.
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News: Magnolia Bakery opens latest location on Palm Jumeirah (Breaking Travel News 2019-07-13 01:48:32)
Famed New York institution, Magnolia Bakery, has opened its doors at the Golden Mile, Palm Jumeirah. This newest store is located on the ground floor of Golden Mile Galleria, Building 3, on the Palm Jumeirah.