
Frontier Airlines Adds Miami-St. Thomas Service This Spring
Sunday, 24 January 2021 04:25Responding to strong demand for travel to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), Frontier Airlines has announced new twice-weekly service between Miami and St. Thomas, on Sundays and Thursdays, beginning...

Sandals, AMResorts Offer Covid Tests on their Properties
Thursday, 21 January 2021 02:50In response to the latest U.S. CDC travel requirements, AMResorts and Sandals Resorts are deploying Covid-19 testing programs at their properties. Beginning January 26, AMResorts guests will be able...

ToursByLocals offering new private tours to delve deeper into destinations across the globe
Thursday, 21 January 2021 02:46Curiosity never goes out of style and this year ToursByLocals has introduced a selection of new tours to explore. In a year where connection is more important than ever, allow exceptional guides to...

Staycations set to boom once Covid lockdown lifts
Monday, 18 January 2021 02:22Staycations are expected to boom in 2021 after lockdown ends, UK holiday firms have said. Bosses at the Caravan and Motorhome Club said the lifting of restrictions would be like "a cork popping...

Royal Caribbean cancels cruises through to May 2021
Sunday, 17 January 2021 04:36Royal Caribbean has extended its suspension in the U.S. through April 2021, with the first sailings from the country now planned for May. The new adjustments announced by Royal Caribbean Group on...

Qatar Airways earns highest Diamond Standard status
Thursday, 14 January 2021 04:48Qatar Airways has announced that it has achieved Diamond Standard in the Airline Passenger Experience Association’s (APEX) Health Safety Powered by the SimpliFlying audit. The ‘Diamond Standard’...

Supermodel Naomi's Kenya tourism role creating ruptures
Thursday, 14 January 2021 04:39The appointment of British supermodel Naomi Campbell as Kenya's tourism ambassador has caused a Twitter storm in the East African nation. Many queried why it had not been given to a prominent Kenyan...

SRI founder, Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, dies
Tuesday, 12 January 2021 18:16The world travel and holiday industry are still in mourning following the announcement of the death of one of the industry’s greatest figures. Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, the founder and chair of...

Over 40% Won’t Travel in 2021
Friday, 08 January 2021 02:44According to a survey of 1,500 people, commissioned by AccuraCast, 41.5 percent of respondents said they did not plan to travel in 2021. The survey asked consumers what was the most...

Jamaica Posts Best Numbers since Reopening in June
Sunday, 03 January 2021 02:42Jamaica has this week reported its highest seven-day cumulative arrival figures since reopening borders on June 15th. Preliminary statistics from the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) show that for the...

New Midwest Flights to the U.S. Virgin Islands this Winter
Friday, 01 January 2021 04:55The U.S. Virgin Islands is welcoming new flights from Minneapolis to St. Thomas this winter from Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. Delta is offering thrice weekly flights on Tuesdays,...

Qatar and Oman airlines agree code-share expansion as part of strengthening strategic cooperation
Wednesday, 30 December 2020 04:29Qatar Airways continues to expand its portfolio of strong, globally strategic partnerships by signing an expanded code-share agreement with Oman Air that will boost connectivity and provide more...

First nonstop flight from Nigeria lands in Jamaica
Tuesday, 29 December 2020 04:28Jamaica has welcomed the arrival of the first direct flight from Nigeria, opening up new tourism opportunities for the Caribbean destination. Onboard, Nigeria minister of foreign affairs, Geoffrey...

U.S. Virgin Islands sees light at end of pandemic tunnel
Friday, 18 December 2020 03:32The U.S. Virgin Islands Commissioner of Tourism has cautioned that while a Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine is on the horizon, protocols and guidelines implemented to protect lives and...

Work from Abroad – The Rise of Work Wellnesscations
Monday, 14 December 2020 03:27The increasing prevalence of remote work and tighter social distancing measures has created a new travel trend; instead of working from home, wellness enthusiasts are taking holidays abroad where...

New virtual tours with Airbnb Experiences Singapore Tourism Board and Airbnb Experiences
Saturday, 28 November 2020 02:22As the pandemic continues on around the globe and many borders remain tight or completely closed to foreign travellers, tourism industries are feeling the pinch—but two of its major players have...