Wyndham Launches Days Inn by Wyndham Brand in Turkey
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company by a number of properties with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, is further strengthening its position as Turkey’s largest international hotel chain with the upcoming opening of the newly built Days Hotel by Wyndham Istanbul Maltepe, its first property in […]
Shangri-la ready to welcome travellers with hotel reopenings across key cities
Dubai, 26 Might 2021 – Shangri-La in London, Vancouver, and Paris ready to welcome guests back for moments of spring and summer bliss. Following months of closure, the properties prepare to welcome locals and travelers with exciting new dining offerings, room packages, wellness programs, romantic experiences, and more. Shangri-La Lodge, At The Shard, London Welcomes […]
Holiday Inn opens its first hotel in Yerevan, Armenia
IHG Hotels & Resorts one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announces the opening of the first Holiday Inn in Armenia, Holiday Inn Yerevan-Republic Square, located in the city center. Opening under a management agreement with “SGI Invest” LTD, the hotel is situated in two historical buildings – the first was a gymnasium which […]
Mission Pacific Hotel and The Seabird Resort Debut in Oceanside Beach, Calif.
CHICAGO – Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the opening of Mission Pacific Hotel, a JdV by Hyatt hotel. Situated on 700 feet of beachfront property in Oceanside Beach, Calif. in North County San Diego, Mission Pacific Hotel and The Seabird Resort, a Destination by Hyatt hotel, which is slated to open on May 25, welcome guests to two adjacent boutique-style […]
Bahrain witnessed a fall of 30% in hotel reservation as Saudi Arabia changes travel guidelines
Saudi Arabia’s decision to ban non-vaccinated travelers or those under 18 from going abroad led to the cancellation of more than 30 percent of hotel room reservations in Bahrain. The cancellations were made “late, a few hours before” Saudi borders reopened on Monday, Bahraini newspaper Al Ayyam reported. Abdul Raheem, chief executive of the Golden Tulip Hotel, […]
The hotel industry eases mask guidance for vaccinated guests
The hotel industry’s largest trade group recommended that its member hotels ease masks restrictions for vaccinated guests within the USA on the heels of guidance announced Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “In light of the recent CDC announcement that fully vaccinated individuals no longer need to wear a mask or physically distance in most […]
Airbnb first quarter 2021 financial results
Airbnb’s issuing first quarter 2021 financial results, Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky said: “We are proud of our strong results. We surpassed 2019 revenue levels even though urban travel and cross-border travel, two of our strongest segments historically, have not yet recovered. “We expect a travel rebound unlike anything we have seen before. Travel […]
Portugal Hotels working to provide tourists with Covid tests
The vice-president of the Association of Hotel and Similar Industries of the Algarve (AIHSA) is convinced of a recovery in tourism this summer with the entry of Portugal on the green list of several nations and the presumed non-opening of competing markets alongside measures to help tourists with testing when they arrive. “Not forgetting what […]
MGM Resorts returning to full gaming floor occupancy at Las Vegas Properties
Nevada Gaming Control Board approves waiver allowing 100% occupancy and no social distancing at MGM Resorts’ Las Vegas gaming floors LAS VEGAS, May 12, 2021 — MGM Resorts International (“MGM Resorts”) (NYSE: MGM) announced today that the Nevada Gaming Control Board has approved a return to 100 percent occupancy and no social distancing on the gaming […]
‘Resorts World’ one of the largest casino projects on Vegas Strip sets opening
![France has launched a COVID health pass to allow travel to and from its overseas territories, and eventually to other EU countries. It will allow vaccinated citizens, those who test negative or those who have recovered from COVID-19 to travel. The pass, which is similar to the vaccine passports discussed by many countries, is part of the new "booklet" functionality on the country's COVID app, TousAntiCOVID. Within the "booklet" people can store vaccination certificates, test results or record recovery from COVID-19. Cédric O, France's Secretary of State for Digital, told reporters that, "France is the first country [in the EU] to make this functionality available to its citizens."](https://i0.wp.com/travelcorrespondence.com/wp-content/uploads/Resorts-World-Las-Vegas-Exterior-travelcorrespondence.jpg?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1)
Las Vegas – Resorts World Las Vegas, the first ground-up resort development on the Las Vegas Strip in more than a decade, will officially open its doors on June 24, 2021. Through a historic partnership with Hilton, Resorts World Las Vegas will offer 3,500 luxury guest rooms and suites from three premium Hilton brands – the largest multi-brand […]
