Upon reviewing the details of Breeze Airways’ distribution deal with AmTrav, it is evident that the airline lacks transparency in their agreement. The information provided is vague and does not clearly outline the terms of the partnership. Customers are left in the dark about how this deal will benefit them and what advantages it brings
Marriott International’s CEO, Anthony Capuano, highlighted the significance of groups in the hotel company’s business during the second-quarter earnings call. He mentioned that groups accounted for 24% of the company’s worldwide room nights for the quarter, with revenue per available room (RevPAR) for groups experiencing a 10% increase from the previous year. This demonstrates the
Disney Cruise Line recently revealed details about the Disney Destiny, a ship set to debut in December 2025. The ship will feature a heroes-and-villains theme, with a particular focus on Disney villains. This unique concept aims to provide guests with an immersive experience that celebrates the darker side of the Disney universe. One of the
In the realm of spirits, Scotch whisky has long been regarded as a symbol of Scottish heritage and craftsmanship, with a rich history dating back to 1494. However, in recent years, Scotch has experienced a resurgence in popularity, particularly in the U.S. market, influenced by changing consumer trends and preferences. According to the IWSR, a
Travel has always been associated with leisure, relaxation, and the opportunity to escape from the stresses of everyday life. For many people, this includes indulging in a drink or two while on vacation. Alcohol consumption has become a common way to unwind and socialize while traveling, with many resorts and destinations catering to this by
A recent study conducted by researchers from George Washington University and ConsumerLab has revealed alarming levels of toxic heavy metals in many dark chocolate and cocoa products sold in the United States. The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Frontiers of Nutrition, found that 43% of the products tested exceeded acceptable levels of lead per
Vine Ponto’s full-bodied amber wine from the Kakheti region in Georgia may seem like an outlier for the middle of the summer, but it offers a unique twist to your typical warm-weather wine choices. This dry wine, with its deep gold color, stands out among the more traditional options available during this season. Unlike the
The recent IT outage experienced by Delta Air Lines left thousands of customers stranded and is expected to cost the company a staggering $500 million. This figure not only includes the lost revenue but also the expenses incurred in terms of compensation and hotel accommodations over a five-day period. The repercussions of the outage were
The world of ramen has long been associated with classic flavors like Tonkotsu and Spicy Miso. However, chef Steven Pursley from St. Louis, Missouri, is shaking things up at Menya Rui by offering a more diverse range of soy sauce-based ramen dishes. His decision to focus on Shoyu ramen stems from his desire to showcase
In the second quarter, Boeing reported a significant loss that was much larger than what analysts had predicted. The loss per share was $2.90, adjusted, compared to the estimated $1.97 per share. Additionally, revenue came in at $16.87 billion, falling short of the expected $17.23 billion. This disappointing performance highlights the ongoing challenges faced by
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings CEO Harry Sommer is optimistic about the company’s future as it looks toward 2025. Despite unexpected challenges, the cruise company has seen a surge in bookings for Europe and Alaska summer itineraries. Sommer emphasized the company’s strong pricing power and the positive impact it is having on the business. With the
During a recent interview on CNBC, Delta CEO Ed Bastian revealed that the CrowdStrike outage had a staggering financial impact on the airline. The outage ultimately cost Delta $500 million, which included not only compensation to customers but also significant losses in revenue. The CrowdStrike software update failure on July 19 led to over 6,300
Beaches Resorts International has exciting plans to bring their family-oriented brand to the Bahamas by transforming the Sandals Emerald Bay into the Beaches Exuma. This announcement signifies a new chapter for the oceanfront resort and promises a fresh look and feel for guests. After the closure of Sandals Emerald Bay on Aug. 15, renovations are
The luxury travel market is constantly evolving, and the attendees of Avoya Travel’s Million Dollar Showcase are leading the way. This exclusive event brings together 81 travel advisors who are poised to achieve over $1 million in gross sales this year. According to Avoya’s vice president, Mickey McBride, this group represents the elite in the
Upon entering my suite aboard the Crystal Serenity, I was immediately struck with a sense of awe. The spacious room, complete with a cozy seating area and a luxurious king-sized bed, exceeded my expectations. The bathroom was equally impressive, with a shower large enough to accommodate several adults. Throughout my stay, my personal butler went
Recent developments in the airline industry have brought about a strong warning from U.S Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. He has specifically addressed the CEOs of the top ten U.S. airlines regarding the need to comply with refund requirements that were put into effect with the passing of the FAA Reauthorization Act in May.
Universal Studios has announced the creation of a highly anticipated Harry Potter-themed section at Epic Universe. This groundbreaking addition promises to include the most ambitious ride that Universal has ever created – “Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry.” Set in the magical world of Harry Potter, guests will embark on a journey through
One would not typically consider Rwanda as a top travel destination, especially when thinking about popular spots like Turkey, Nepal, South Africa, and Indonesia. However, the unexpected natural beauty of Rwanda has left many travelers wanting more. Beyond the well-known primate trekking experiences, the country boasts gorgeous tea plantations, a landscape of a thousand hills,