‘First luxury hotel in space’ set to welcome guests by 2022 …
Telegraph.co.uk–Apr 10, 2018
In one giant leap for luxury travel, a US entrepreneur has launched plans to build the first hotel in space – and reservations are already open. For $80,000 (£56,500) apiece, would-be astronauts can get onto the waiting list for the Aurora Station, a modular space station currently being developed by …
What’s it really like on the world’s largest cruise ship?
Telegraph.co.uk–Apr 10, 2018
What is it really like to travel on the biggest passenger vessel of all time, in the company of more than 5,000 holidaymakers? Credit: GETTY. Katherine Lawrey. 10 April 2018 • 10:26am. The world’s largest cruise ship, Symphony of the Seas, set sail from Barcelona on her maiden voyage this weekend, ahead of a summer in …
Can Athens find a way to tackle its pickpocketing epidemic?
Telegraph.co.uk–Apr 9, 2018
Last year, police exposed a gang of thieves earning as much as €3,500 (£3,050) a day “working” the public transport system, stealing cash, valuables and travel documents, often posing as holidaymakers. The metro between Athens International Airport and the city centre was a particularly common target.
Travel industry eyes blockchain potential for fees, delays, lost bags
KFGO–Apr 10, 2018
BERLIN (Reuters) – Blockchain technology has the potential to shake up the travelindustry by giving airlines and hotels a way to bypass controlling intermediaries like Expedia or Amadeus and gain better access to customer data. Major players including Lufthansa and citizenM hotels are partnering with …
ASU alums document LGBTQ-friendly travel through an online blog
The State Press–8 hours ago
In addition, they are also sell advertising services like sponsored articles, display advertising and email campaigns. As for their future plans, Brown and Matta plan to stay in Spain for the next few years and continue traveling in the future. They also expect to have children and start their own family.
New York Daily News
US lifts travel ban on Chad citizens: White House
KFGO–13 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump lifted a U.S. travel ban on citizens from Chad on Tuesday after a six-month U.S. government review found improvements in the African country’s security standards, the White House said. The Trump administration added Chad to a revamped travel ban list …
Opinion: Let’s work on fixing travel’s gender pay gap
Travel Weekly UK–3 hours ago
I’ve read a few articles this week blaming these particular stats on the lack of female pilots in their businesses. You’ve got to ask yourself, whose fault is that? Because the gender pay gap is calculated on a median value of all male salaries against all female salaries, the only way to translate these figures is …
Transport for today and tomorrow: the importance of making travel …
Intelligent Transport–37 minutes ago
An increasing part of the population live in cities and urban areas. In fact, 80 per cent of the world’s future population of 9 billion is expected to live in urban areas by 2050. Transportation has already caused most large cities to be heavily congested and polluted. Some front runners have set ambitious goals …
Travel Institute Names New President
Travel Market Report–21 hours ago
“The Travel Institute continues to make impressive gains both in course content and technology. With Diane’s extensive talents and diverse experience, she will lead the organization with enthusiasm, foresight, and a keen business sense,” chairman of The Travel Institute Board of Trustees Brian Robb said …
From ice bars to planetariums: The coolest cruise ship activities
Starts at 60–3 hours ago
However, if you are more of the DIY kind of traveler than you can bypass the virtual reality and go straight to source. Scenic Cruises’ first luxury expedition ship Scenic Eclipse, comes with its very own submarine. That’s right, guests can board the seven-seat vessel and travel to the ocean floor to witness sea …
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