Posts Tagged ‘travel industry’
Hotel Floating in Paris
OFF Paris Seine is a floating hotel in Paris, a wild change from the usual hotels we have seen. The hotel consists of two floating hulls with a hallway connecting them. Booking options include choosing which side of the hotel you would like to reserve. Suites on the hotel-boat are all individually decorated by different…
Read MoreTravel Amenities on the Seven Seas Explorer
L’Occitane and Mer & Mistral will be supplying bath amenities for the Regent Seen Seas Cruises’ newest ship; the Seven Seas Explorer. Inspired by the perfume capital of the world, Grasse, France, The Mer & Mistral line will combine aquatic notes and earthy vegetation. Pine, cypress, and rosemary will meld together with seafaring aromas for…
Read MoreTravel Destinations for Those Who Live to Travel
Lifelong travelers are always searching for their next destination. The writers at Huffington Post have curated an ironic list of eleven lists of destinations for your situation. Some of the lists provided are related to backpacking, digital detox, island paradises, and Latin exploration. Click here for the full list of lists on Huffington Post.
Read MorePlan the Perfect Summer Vacation With This Convenient Checklist
Are you thinking about an adventure this summer? If so, you might be wondering how to start the planning process. Planning a trip can be an intimidating task. It is easy to get overwhelmed, especially if you have not planned a trip before. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you plan the perfect summer…
Read MoreYou Get Angry on Planes Here's Why
Air rage happens. But why does it happen, and how can it be stopped from spreading? Studies have found that air rage is 4 times as likely to happen during flights with first-class cabins as those without first-class cabins. Just the existence of economically segregated seats is not the cause of this liklihood, but it…
Read MoreSummer Hot Spot for Millenials
Scoring the top ranking for dream destination in millenial wish lists is closer than you may think. Beating out France and Italy, Mexico was crowned by Virtuoso, and more specifically the Riviera Maya on the Yucatan Peninsula. The Riviera Maya offers authentic experiences and physical activities, both features on top of young and luxury travel…
Read MoreAsian Millennials are New Travel Trailblazers
Two new Forbes Under 30s have found funding success, showing the upswing in asian millennial travel. Tripfez is based in Malaysia and Triip.me is based in Vietnam, but both companies are globally minded since day 1. Together Triip.me and Tripfez garnered $1.25 million in funding, in part due to new e-commerce opportunities in the travel…
Read MoreHypersonic Travel, is it Realistic?
More than a decade ago the Concorde flew its last supersonic flight. Too many regulations limited faster than sound flight to smaller and smaller portions of its journey, and the costs became too much for continued operation. Since then supersonic flight has been exclusive to fighter pilots and astronauts, and hypersonic flight past Mach 5…
Read MoreCruising out of Houston's Bayport Cruise Terminal? Consider Taking a Private Charter Flight
Cruises involve large investments. Most cruise lines require that passengers completely prepay by the time the cruise departs and there is no refund past a certain point usually a month before departure. That is why it is very important to ensure that you will arrive at the cruise port on time. Although many people take…
Read MoreHotel and Amenities the New Style of Airbnb
At the same time as launching Airbnb Live There, the team also launched as testing program for hospitality-driven experiences. This new pilot program, Sonoma Select, is geared solely to Sonoma California and bring more features to booking through Airbnb. While the cost of staying in these listings is a bit higher than usual, it balances…
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