Tom Marchant, co-founder and owner, Black Tomato - on trending travel ideas. Old structural roles are out, as families are taking up new and exciting challenges when travelling, functioning as …
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SPOTLIGHTING THE “MUST HAVES” FOR 2016
Holland America Line's MS Maasdam More than ever today, luxury travel advisors are seeking totally new and exciting concepts and products for their clients. Highlighting this, the Luxe Report, by Virtuoso, anticipates emerging …

CHINA LEADS CHARGE IN SUSTAINABLE TOURISM
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Government of the People’s Republic of China are organizing the First World Conference on Tourism for Development in Beijing on 18-21 May 2016.

IN THE LIMELIGHT
During ILTM Cannes, we had the great pleasure of meeting Nadine Brady, Head of Travel at Limelight Collection, based in the UK. We asked her to tell us a little …

LOUNGING IN THE LAP OF LUXURY HAS NEVER BEEN MORE ATTRACTIVE!
Addressing a packed press room at ILTM 2015, Virtuoso Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Matthew D. Upchurch set a bullish tone not only about the luxury travel industry in general, …
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LUXURY SPOKEN FLUENTLY
For years, a greater part of bookings in the luxury segment at Starwood were based on consortia rate plans via the likes of Virtuoso, Signature, Ensemble and American Express FH&R. …

THE RISE OF THE LUXURY MARKET
December 2015 saw one of the largest ILTMs ever, with around 1500 buyers from 77 countries attending to meet with a plethora of suppliers in packed individual diaries of pre-scheduled …

“DRIVERS AND TRENDS OF LUXURY HOSPITALITY”
Every year, the European Hotel Managers’ Association AGM is a not-to-be missed event for the very “elite”managers of Europe’s top hotels.