HIT SERIES STARS TV BAKER MARY BERRY, GODMOTHER OF VIKING LONGSHIP ALSVIN Los Angeles (January 28, 2015) – Viking Cruises® (www.vikingcruises.com) today announced that it has signed on as a sponsor of The Great British Baking Show, which recently premiered on PBS stations in the U.S. The new deal extends Viking’s presence on PBS beyond […]
LOVE IS IN THE AIR WITH THEMED EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS ONBOARD Geneva, 28 January 2015 – This Valentine’s Day do something truly inspired, and treat your soul mate to a unique getaway they’ll never forget. They’ll hold the experience – and you – in their heart for ever. On 14 February, all MSC cruises around […]
Company’s three brands to be represented in growing South America market Miami – Jan 28, 2015 — Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: NCLH) announced today the expansion of its sales presence in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with the establishment of a sales, marketing and reservations center to support the growing demand for cruise travel in […]
Seattle, Wash., Jan. 28, 2015 — Rudi Sodamin, longtime master chef consultant for Holland America Line, has been named Best Cruise Line Chef in Porthole Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Awards for 2015. The annual awards are chosen by Bill Panoff, the magazine’s top editor and publisher, who first named Sodamin best chef in 2011. “The words cruise […]
CONVENIENT JAUNTS OR EXTENDED VACATIONS: CRYSTAL OFFERS EXPANDED SELECTION OF EUROPEAN ESCAPES Overnight Stays and Weekend Departures Highlight Diverse Roster of Europe Voyages in 2015 January 27, 2015 – Proving that when it comes to luxury vacations, quality trumps quantity, luxury cruise leader Crystal Cruises is offering travelers a varied menu of conveniently scheduled itineraries […]
Chevy Chase, Md., – January 27, 2015 – The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. plans to open its second luxury hotel in Malaysia in one of the fastest growing catchment areas known as the Petaling Jaya Golden Triangle, within a development named Empire City. In a signing ceremony, the agreement was officially sealed by Dato’ Ng […]
Expects to Become Largest Full Service Hotelier in Canada. BETHESDA, Md., January 27, 2015 – Continuing its rapid global expansion, Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) announced today it has signed definitive agreements to acquire the Delta Hotels and Resorts® brand and management and franchise business from Delta Hotels Limited Partnership, a subsidiary of British Columbia […]
27 January, 2015 – InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel groups, has signed a management agreement with Prime Living Soonvijai Co. Ltd, to develop Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bangkok Soi Soonvijai in Bangkok, Thailand. The 200-room property will offer guests comfort and convenience at a great price with a mix of […]
Carr Hospitality Expands its IHG Hotel Portfolio with Landmark Property ATLANTA and WASHINGTON, D.C. 26 January, 2015 – IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, and Carr City Centers announce a new InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts property in Washington, D.C. The 278-room new build hotel will be part of The Wharf, […]
The World-Renowned Sheraton Brand Debuts in Berlin with 394-room Hotel BERLIN, January 26, 2015 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it is expanding its footprint in Germany with the signing of the Sheraton Berlin Grand Hotel Esplanade. The franchise agreement with Esplanade Operation GmbH, a subsidiary of Host Hotels & […]