Etihad Partners Cepsa to Accelerate Decarbonization of Air Transport
Etihad Partners Cepsa to Accelerate Decarbonization of Air Transport.
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Doha’s Hamad Airport unveils massive indoor garden as part of expansion
Just as fans prepare to descend upon Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the country’s largest airport this week unveiled a massive new indoor, natural light-filled forest that will serve as a new, central concourse at the airport. It’s a spectacle you’ll surely notice the next time your travels take you through Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH), which is…
World’s best travel brands revealed at World Travel Awards Grand Final 2022 in Muscat, Oman
The finest travel brands in the world have been unveiled at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2022 in Muscat, Oman. The stars of the travel and hospitality industries aligned for a night to celebrate the welcome return of global tourism and to find out who amongst them had been voted the best in the world.
Do cruise ships have Wi-Fi? A line-by-line guide to internet access at sea
Do cruise ships have Wi-Fi? Yes, but internet access on cruise ships is both better and worse than you may expect. If you’re headed on a cruise vacation and want to stay in touch with family and friends — or stream movies and music on board the ship — it is possible to stay fully connected while at sea….
Thai Smile Upgrades Distribution Strategy with Sabre
Thai Smile Upgrades Distribution Strategy with Sabre.
How to earn last-minute airline elite status — and whether or not it’s worth it
Editor’s note: We’ve updated this story with current elite requirements and strategies. It’s nearing the finish line for people to wrap up airline elite status. As the calendar rockets toward Dec. 31 (the cut-off with most programs for this year’s elite-eligible activity), the options narrow for travelers trying to decide if they will make it to the next…
Texas is finally home to one of the world’s biggest cruise ships
Florida and New Jersey are no longer the only states in the union that are home to one of Royal Caribbean‘s Oasis-class vessels — the world’s biggest cruise ships. As of this week, Texas now has one, too. Royal Caribbean’s giant Allure of the Seas, one of five vessels in the record-breaking series, will begin weekly Caribbean sailings out…
Ski resorts open early thanks to November snowfall
Thanksgiving is more than a week away, and yet parts of the western U.S. are getting a hefty dose of winter. It’s proving to be good news for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Recent snow — particularly major winter storms this week — have helped the snow base quickly pile up at some popular mountain resorts, bumping up the season-opening…
The new crown jewel: Reviewing the David Kempinski hotel in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv is my happy place. Though I’ve been around the world, I have a soft spot in my heart for this city. Perhaps it’s because Tel Aviv was the destination of my first international trip as a child, or maybe it’s my familial and religious connections to the state of Israel. But either way, the city’s vibrant culture,…
How PeaceJam saves lives: A look at this year’s South Africa conference
When I joined The Points Guy, I was immediately impressed with the company’s priority of giving back. From hands-on volunteer events with co-workers to larger-scale relationships with organizations like the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Rainbow Railroad and The PeaceJam Foundation, TPG provides many ways to create positive change however and whenever we can. Connecting with others has always been my favorite…