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Friday newsletters always feature travel contests, tips, series, or news. Today (January 25, 2019): January 2019 luxury travel news. Every last Friday of the month, you can read my news round-up of what’s happening in the world of luxury travel. In this issue: Kempinski opens an ultraluxe hotel in Bali The Boeing 727 makes its last commercial flight Marriott announces a new name for its loyalty program Air France partners with the world’s most Michelin-starred female chef Auberge Resort Collection now manages Grace Hotels Aer Lingues unveils a newly refreshed brand One of the Maldives’ top hotels is destroyed by a fire Eva Air introduces new inflight amenities Dubai’s iconic Jumeirah Al Qasr resort completes refurbishment The United Polaris Lounge opens at Los Angeles airport 1. Kempinski opens an ultraluxe hotel in Bali Kempinski Hotels is ushering in a new era of first class hospitality with the opening of The Apurva Kempinski … [Read more...] about Travel news: this month (January 2019) in luxury travel

Weekly Disney Travel News Summary My picks for the top Luxury Disney Travel news stories curated for the week of January 14 – 20, 2019 In case you missed them, here is a curated compilation of Disney travel news stories that I shared on Luxury Disney Travel social media this past week. How to celebrate the Lunar New Year at Disneyland Resort Everything you need to know about Disneyland’s will Year of the Pig celebrations. Disneyland is opening its first ever brewery Ballast Point Brewing opened in Downtown Disney on January 16, 2019. Disney’s Purple Potion Headband is all the rage Sparkly Minnie Mouse ears that embrace Disney’s move to everything purple. Disney is building a real life racing simulator from Cars 3 The Lightning McQueen Racing Academy opens this March. There’s good news if you want to take a Disney Cruise out of Galveston Disney Cruise Line will depart from Galveston, Texas for another 10 years. A behind-the-scenes look at how … [Read more...] about Weekly Disney Travel News Summary: January 14-20, 2019

Weekly Disney Travel News Summary My picks for the top Luxury Disney Travel news stories curated for the week of January 7 – 13, 2019 In case you missed them, here is a curated compilation of Disney travel news stories that I shared on Luxury Disney Travel social media this past week. Mickey Shaped Ice Cream Bars are coming to grocery stores You love them in Disney Parks and at Disney Resort hotels, now you might be able to enjoy them at home if your local grocery store will carry them. Alex and Ani charm bracelets featuring Disney snacks are coming your way Want to wear a dole whip or Mickey ice cream bar as a fashion item? You’ll soon be able to and you can find them at Disney Springs. Captain Marvel to make her debut on Disney Cruise Line Not only is Captain Marvel about to make her big screen debut, but she’ll also be making her maiden voyage on Disney Cruise Line. Disney’s Grand Californian Resort: Keeping the fairytale alive Disney’s Grand … [Read more...] about Weekly Disney Travel News Summary: January 7-13, 2019

Friday newsletters always feature travel contests, tips, series, or news. Today (December 28, 2018): December 2018 luxury travel news. Every last Friday of the month, you can read my news round-up of what’s happening in the world of luxury travel. In this issue: Emirates unveils new Real Madrid A380 decal Hyatt announces plans for Andaz hotel in Dubai Ryanair takes delivery of its last Boeing 737-800 LVMH acquires the Belmond Hotel Group Royal Air Maroc will join Oneworld Royal Air Maroc introduces new B787 Business Class Rosewood will open a Tapei property in 2024 W Hotels opens a Costa Rica resort Malaysia Airlines launches Business Suite Marriott opens a Luxury Collection hotel in Paris 1. Emirates unveils new Real Madrid A380 decal Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and a main sponsor of Spanish football club Real Madrid, unveiled a new  spectacular decal featuring action images of some of the club’s top … [Read more...] about Travel news: this month (December 2018) in luxury travel

Friday newsletters always feature travel contests, tips, series, or news. Today (November 30, 2018): November 2018 luxury travel news. Every last Friday of the month, you can read my news round-up of what’s happening in the world of luxury travel. In this issue: Soneva to launch private seaplane transfers in the Maldives Rosewood to open a hotel in Venice Airbus delivers first A330neo to launch operator TAP Air Portugal InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland opens inside former quarry British Airways retires its Boeing 767 aircraft The ultraluxe St Regis hotel brand is coming to Morocco St Regis Hotels & Resorts debuts in Toronto Air France to cut half of its Airbus A380 fleet Six Senses Maxwell opens in Singapore United to fly its B787-10 planes to 6 European destinations 1. Soneva will launch private seaplane transfers Soneva, my favorite hotel brand in the world and the owner of the ultraluxe Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani … [Read more...] about Travel news: this month (November 2018) in luxury travel