Zurich Tourism to install tablets in hotels city wide

This is what modern hospitality should look like, with Zurich Tourism today announcing paper based guest information will soon be replaced by a SuitePad tablet PC in 10,000 rooms at partner hotels. With this project, Zurich sets a new milestone for during stay destination marketing.



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O’Toole takes over leadership role with MAG

MAG has announced the appointment of Ken O’Toole’s as the new managing director of Manchester Airport. O’Toole has been chief commercial officer with the company since 2012.



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Taj Dubai takes Indian hospitality to the United Arab Emirates

Taj Group has announced the opening of its highly anticipated luxury hotel Taj Dubai, located in the prestigious Burj Khalifa downtown area. The Taj group, established in 1901, is a pioneer and market leader with 128 hotels, resorts and palaces spanning sixty four locations in India and fifteen international locations in four continents. “We are delighted to enhance the nobility of Indian heritage and hospitality in one of the world’s most vibrant cities,” said Rakhee Lalvani, director, public relations, Taj Group.



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Air Passenger Duty reformed for long-haul flights in UK

Air Passenger Duty has been partially reformed in the UK as the new tax year begins. From April 1st, the two more expensive bands of APD are being abolished. Band ‘C’ affects people travelling over 4,000 miles, and band ‘D’ affects journeys over 6,000 miles.



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dominos - uzbekistan

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Emmanuel Catteau photography has added a photo to the pool:

Old men wearing traditional clothes playing domino in old city of Bukhara. Located on the Silk Road, the city has long been a center of trade, scholarship, culture, and religion. The historic center of Bukhara, which contains numerous mosques and madrassas, has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

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$28 -- Opening Night of Saint Louis Ballet's 'Don Quixote'

This is the final performance in the company's 10th anniversary season

Friday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m.



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$109 -- Jersey Shore: Historic Oceanfront Hotel, 50% Off

Plan ahead to save up to 50% on an upgraded room overlooking the Atlantic Ocean at this glamorous Jersey Shore hotel, just steps from the boardwalk.

Sunday-Thursday through September



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