The recent departure of Michele Saegesser, Viking’s Vice President of Sales and National Accounts, marks a significant turning point for the company, reflecting its ongoing evolution in response to the ever-changing travel landscape. Saegesser’s exit after an impressive 25-year tenure signals not just a personal transition but also a strategic realignment within Viking’s leadership structure.
In our increasingly technology-driven world, daily life often feels detached from the whims of nature. Climate control systems such as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) have insulated us from the discomforts of extreme weather, granting us a semblance of autonomy in how we structure our days. Similarly, proximity to accurate weather forecasts gives us
In an era where mental and physical wellbeing is gaining increasing recognition, Hyatt has taken a decisive step to redefine corporate and event experiences. The formation of the Wellbeing Collective Advisory Board signals a commitment to integrating wellness into the corporate fabric, underscoring the notion that effective gatherings should encompass more than just productivity. With
Virgin Atlantic has taken a groundbreaking step by partnering with Joby Aviation, a pioneering force in electric air taxi development based in California. This collaboration is poised to reshape the transportation landscape in the U.K., with an ambitious service set to connect key hubs like London Heathrow and Manchester airports. The air travel industry is
In a remarkable stride towards redefining vacation experiences for families, Sandals Resorts International has announced a substantial investment of nearly $1 billion into its Beaches brand. This game-changing decision will double the company’s all-inclusive offerings over the next five years, aiming to cater to families seeking both adventure and relaxation in exotic locales. The commitment
In the realm of entertainment, few shows have captured audiences’ imaginations like HBO’s black comedy, “The White Lotus.” The series unfolds a captivating narrative centered around the intertwined lives of affluent guests and their humble staff at luxurious resorts. Its unique spin on drama and humor has ignited discussions beyond the television screen, influencing real-world
For decades, Southwest Airlines has carved out a niche in the competitive aviation sector by championing customer-centric policies, most notably its no-cost baggage policy. This unique selling proposition distinguished Southwest from its rivals, allowing it to cultivate a dedicated customer base. As Southwest’s leaders proudly proclaimed, their policy of allowing two checked bags for free
The airline industry, once soaring with optimism following a post-pandemic travel resurgence, is now grappling with a stark reality: deteriorating profit and sales forecasts. Major carriers like American Airlines and Delta are adjusting their first-quarter estimates downwards, revealing a troubling trend: the softer economic landscape is significantly impacting travel demand. American Airlines recently updated its
In its latest season, HBO’s critically acclaimed series “The White Lotus” gives audiences a compelling glimpse into the extravagant world of luxury wellness resorts. This season transports viewers to a palatial wellness haven in Thailand, seamlessly intertwining elements of wealth, dysfunction, and an intriguing murder-mystery narrative. The show’s unique premise reflects an ongoing societal obsession
In the intricate universe of award-winning beers and brewing expertise, few credentials hold as much prestige as the Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP) and the Cicerone Certification Program. While both programs delineate their focus—BJCP on the art of brewing and Cicerone on the holistic customer experience—Max Finnance, a prominent figure in the craft beer landscape,