A plane and its passengers are going to test the physical and mental limits of long-haul aviation when Qantas operates the world’s longest nonstop flight from New York to Sydney today.   The 10,000 mile journey will be a kind …

The Legoland New York Resort will be opened on July 4, 2020. The resort will be operated by Merlin Entertainments. It will be the ninth Legoland’s property globally and third such property in the United States. Located in Goshen, it …

New York’s Central Park is going to get a huge makeover worth $150 million. The makeover entails the development of a new ice skating rink and a boardwalk. The entire park is not going to be overhauled rather renovations will …

Emirates is going to become the first international airline to introduce biometric boarding on US-bound flights.     The US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) has recently approved the facial recognition boarding feature on flights to their 12 destinations in …

            Saratoga Springs, a city in New York, is trying to become bicycle-friendly.     A part of the Henry Street in the Saratoga Springs is set to be made temporarily one-way southbound. This will …

The luxury hotel chain controlled by the Tata Group is looking to sell some assets and avoid owning new properties in an effort to further pare debt, as it braces for a slump in consumer spending.     Indian Hotels …

A long drawn trade war with China, signs of a looming recession in Europe and a strong American dollar that hurts the buying power of foreign tourists.   Generally, all of these forces should weigh against international tourism. But in …

New York, Chicago and Las Vegas are the top North American markets that meeting planners intend to use in the next two years, according to 2019 DestinationMAP (Meeting Assessment Program) by STR. Other than New York (23 per cent), Chicago …

This week, Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism for the Caribbean island of Jamaica, is all prepared to meet face-to-face with partners at the United Nations to talk about various developments in the sector.   While in New York, he will …

Dant Hirsch has been appointed as the general manager of Six Senses New York which is all set to open in 2020 and will be the group’s first North American property.     Hirsch holds more than 16-years of top-level …