RIU Hotels & Resorts has completed the refurbishment of the historic Riu Plaza The Gresham in Dublin. The four-star hotel, located in the centre of the Irish capital, now has a total of 404 rooms that have been completely renovated. In addition to the completely renovated rooms and suites, the historic six-storey hotel has eleven rooms for meetings and conferences. The … [Read more...] about Riu Plaza The Gresham in Dublin completes renovation
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How will Recreation Insurance stand out from the crowd in 2024?
A new name, but not a new face within the travel industry. Chris van Eck took over RECRON Service's short-term cancellation insurance segment in 2018 and continued under the new name RecreatieVerzekeringen. He focuses on a diverse target group, from campsites and holiday parks, yacht rental companies, consumers to tour operators and travel agents. In other words, we have … [Read more...] about How will Recreation Insurance stand out from the crowd in 2024?
FTI cancels all travel after July 6; 175,000 package holidays booked affected
The insolvent travel group FTI Touristik has cancelled all booked trips. This was announced by the provisional curator Axel Bierbach on Friday. This officially means that all trips that were planned from 6 July onwards will also be cancelled. As a result, a further 175,000 package holidays are affected. This is reported by German media on Friday on the basis of reports from the … [Read more...] about FTI cancels all travel after July 6; 175,000 package holidays booked affected
Frank Oostdam re-elected as chairman of ECTAA
Frank Oostdam was officially re-elected on Friday for a new two-year term as chairman of ECTAA, the European umbrella organization of travel industry organizations. This happened during the 128th bi-annual meeting of ECTAA in Brasov, Romania, which is being held today. Oostdam's reappointment was already certain as no opposing candidates had come forward. 'I am very honoured to … [Read more...] about Frank Oostdam re-elected as chairman of ECTAA
The Mora: TUI expands in Zanzibar
In Zanzibar, a little less than two years ago, TUI presented itself as a great opportunity to take over an existing hotel and to develop the first hotel of its new brand 'The Mora', making its debut in the high-end segment. The official opening of The Mora Zanzibar was attended by Sebastian Ebel, CEO of TUI Group; Peter Krueger, CEO of Vacation Experiences and Head of … [Read more...] about The Mora: TUI expands in Zanzibar