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TripAdvisor Awards All Mamaison Hotel Properties for Outstanding Traveler Reviews

Aleksandr Shatskih

Proof that Mamaison Hotels & Residences commit to customer service and quality; all the properties in the group have a reason to celebrate with their guests this year

11 years ago

Top 3 Inexpensive Hotels Perfect for Your Summer Vacation [Discount]

Argo Contributor

Summer is almost here, and with it comes the busiest vacation season of the year. Of course, for travel lovers any season is a good time to hit the road, but summer is especially nice for travels with the whole family in tow.

11 years ago

Destinations Infinite Indefinite….

Argo Contributor

Being with people you love… Exploring places never seen or the seen but can’t explore enough every time…Having endless fun, night parties, lounging, gossiping, shopping… Delicious cuisine… A heavenly spa… A comfortable bed… And an eternal siesta!

11 years ago

France’s SNCF Orders Trains That Are Just Too “FAT” for Comfort

Aleksandr Shatskih

Many people consider the way the French government operates peculiar at times. The idea officials there trying to fit square pegs in round holes took new impetus recently when it was desciovered new trains ordered by French train operator SNCF were actually too “fat” to fit into many train stations. The order, for some 2,000 new trains costing in excess of €15 billion euros, has to be modified, reportedly at a cost of millions.

11 years ago

Milan Marriott Hosts MICE & More

Aleksandr Shatskih

Coming to Milan May 27th, the MICE & More networking event will be held at the Milan Marriott Hotel. More than 200 companies and 50 exhibitors are expected to attend a symposium of event managers, travel execs, marketing and communications types from some of Italy’s leading industry businesses.

11 years ago

Swisscom Hospitality Leading Hotel Internet Services

Aleksandr Shatskih

The use of tablets and smartphones has quadrupled on Swisscom managed hotel networks within a year.

11 years ago

Majestic Pics of Crete: Summer 2014

Phil Butler

We love images, and especially those of places we love to visit most. To share a bit of photographic love of Crete, Greece with you, here’s a selection of images from Flickr users we love. Enjoy the Island famous for Filoxenia.

11 years ago

AWTE 60 for 60 to Pick Top Women in Travel

Aleksandr Shatskih

Nominations for travel’s most influential women are being taken by The Association of Women Travel Executives (AWTE). The search will lead to an announcement of this today’s 60 most powerful voices in tourism and travel.

11 years ago

European Coastal Airlines to Serve up Croatian Islands

Aleksandr Shatskih

Croatia has a new airline connectivity service, European Coastal Airlines is starting the first ever hydroplane service in the country. Destined to connect summer beach goers with the country’s wonderful Adriatic destinations, the German-Malaysian owned carrier also announcer online bookings.

11 years ago

Deloitte Tags Guy Langford as Leader of US Travel, Hospitality & Leisure Practice

Aleksandr Shatskih

Guy Langford succeeds Adam Weissenberg as Vice-Chairman of Deloitte, according to a press release by the firm today. Deloitte LLP, and leader of the Travel, Hospitality & Leisure in the US, serves about 80 percent of all Fortune 500 travel.

11 years ago

PhoCusWright Europe Next Week in Dublin

Aleksandr Shatskih

Coming to Dublin, Ireland, PhoCusWright Europe delivers travel’s most innovative thinkers and leaders for a connect conference and workshops May 19 – 21, 2014. Keynote presentations, debates, innovations and new ideas from some of the industry’s best and brightest are on tap.

11 years ago

Accor Names Picheral & Daines to Key Positions in Europe

Aleksandr Shatskih

In hospitality people moves, Accor has named Laurent Picheral as CEO Hotel Services Germany, Poland and Central Europe. Effective July 1, Picheral becomes a member of the executive committee of the group. Steven Daines is also slated to take over those operations for Benelux and beyond.

11 years ago

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