Reports from France indicate that Emirates’ passengers will soon be able to connect with Easyjet at Geneva. Furthermore they suggest that the Gulf’s two other major carriers, Qatar Airways and Etihad, are also in discussions with Easyjet at Geneva. What…
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has launched an Augmented Reality (AR) service, making it easier for passengers with a telephone camera to see whether their hand baggage is of the correct size. The new AR hand baggage check uses a transparent, virtual KLM suitcase,…
Goal setting is essential to living a life with purpose and meaning. Goals give our lives direction and focus, and help us stay motivated over the long term. Nearly everything in life revolves around goals -- they encompass all of…
American Airlines announced that it will launch a daily seasonal service to Athens International Airport (AIA) in Greece from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) for the 2019 summer season. The Athens-Chicago route, which is subject to government approval, will launch in May 2019 and run…
Skytrax released its annual ranking of the airlines with the best business class for 2018. Airlines from Asia and the Middle East dominate the list, with Qatar Airways being voted the finest business class in the world. Regional business-class winners…
The Retreat at the Blue Lagoon—a low-slung, 62-suite escape that lurks half-hidden in the rugged landscape just outside Reykjavik—has only been open for three months, and it’s already one of the buzziest luxury spots in Europe. Perched on the…
Greece’s biggest airline, Aegean Airlines, has firmed up an order for the purchase of 30 A320neo Family aircraft at a ceremony in Athens. It follows an earlier Memorandum of Understanding signed in March 2018. Currently, Aegean operates a fleet of…
Greece is among the “Most Excellent” global tourism destinations that have the highest percentage of TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence recipients, according to travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor. More specifically, Greece ranks fourth on the list of TripAdvisor’s “Most Excellent”…
Cannes may be well known for the glamorous film festival it hosts every year, but the small town's Palais more ordinary hosts mundane conferences. That means there are few truly luxurious hotels in the city and competition for the city's…
The Cost of Doing Business ECA International has analyzed hundreds of destinations in dozens of countries around the globe to determine the most expensive locations for business travel. The London-based management consultant examined general demand and reviewed the average cost…