Eric Porat Travel

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Restaurant and club operator Tao to open first hotel: Expected to open in 2025, the Tao Hotel will be part of the O-Town West development in Orlando. https://t.co/yawErSK34k

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2022 mortal combat: Tourism brand vs. national brand: Portugal is hot. Is it because the VisitPortugal has refined its messaging, or because the country just happens to be what travelers are looking for in 2022? https://t.co/zlnSVeyfZw

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Ahead of Tropical Storm Nicole, Orlando theme parks close: Walt Disney World Resort's theme parks closed in a phased manner Wednesday and are expected to remain closed through Thursday morning. https://t.co/TWTyri4QVJ

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Marriott launches new brand for serviced apartments: The company has long served overseas guests with Marriott Executive Apartments. The new brand, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, will extend the concept into the U.S. and Canada. https://t.co/9flg1nZwy4

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Average visa wait times have exceeded 400 days for three countries: The U.S. Travel Association said excessive visa waits for people in Brazil, India and Mexico "are the equivalent of a travel ban, driving potential U.S. visitors to choose other… https://t.co/McSVBNu81J

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SeaWorld continues good run, but the CEO aspires for better: Third-quarter net income was up 32%, but Marc Swanson noted that park attendance is well below the company's high-water mark. https://t.co/uI8PCIzZsH

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Corp Travel Agencies Need to Start Unbundling Services: If more companies plan on building travel programs using tech from a mix of agencies "like a Lego house," the larger agencies need to start accommodating that, delegates at the Global Business… https://t.co/CydSp6RnLo

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Building a Sustainable Airline Fuel Infrastructure: Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at infrastructure for sustainable fuel, https://t.co/tfqL6W80Po's short-term rentals, and Norwegian Cruise Line's recovery. -Jason Clampet https://t.co/dqMiRYtVlh

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Updated: Cruise lines alter itineraries to avoid Nicole: Major ports on Florida's east coast closed Tuesday night ahead of the storm, and Holland America Line said two ships would extend their cruises by a day. https://t.co/6xAfhpNiuI

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Orlando and Palm Beach airports closing ahead of storm: Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to intensify into a minor hurricane before making landfall near Palm Beach on Wednesday night. https://t.co/bgsjcZpLBV

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Hilton's new Tempo brand was fine-tuned during the pandemic: The new lifestyle brand will have an increased focus on wellness after months of market testing the concept. https://t.co/Q2ZBuugi6n

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How Kayak Fared 10 Years After Priceline’s Offer to Buy It: Kayak isn't as muscular today in metasearch, as some would have forecast years ago, given the impact of Google. But Kayak hasn't folded, either. -Dennis Schaal https://t.co/ogr7AvbSTk

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“We have entered a decade of sustainable transformation”, says CEO of TUI Group: Sebastian Ebel, CEO of TUI Group delivers remarks on sustainability at World Travel Market London. Destination Co-Lab Rhodes starts roll out of strategy to make Rhodes a… https://t.co/KRLpoXErNS

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Kempinski Hotels launches new website: Reflecting Kempinski’s unique brand identity, the new website offers additional payment features and a newly customised booking engine seamlessly integrated into the luxury hotel group’s Central Reservations… https://t.co/xYVvUsNCkW

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Grayson Hotel debuts as the first hotel in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt in New York City: The 296-room lifestyle hotel celebrates the city’s storied past, with views of The Empire State Building, Freedom Tower, Bryant Park and One Times Square. https://t.co/rSfDnypxLE

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Flapper receives ARGUS certification: Becomes the first ARGUS certified broker in the Southern Hemisphere ARGUS Certified. https://t.co/oRAoH6j1KF

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UK is fastest growing recovery market for Jamaica: “In 2019, we did 225,000 visitors and right now we are trending to make in excess of 230,000 visitors and earn 326 million pounds. This means the market is set to earn ten percent more than 2019 when we… https://t.co/DNo9YPgvgb

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Christina Mattsson returns in an expanded role as Director of Recreational Experiences at The Woodstock Inn & Resort: Christina Mattsson will oversee the management of all recreational programming and initiatives across the resort including daily… https://t.co/e76TP7BQTh

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State of tourism in Norway: The destination features rugged beauty, rich culture and foodie bona fides, and it is a leader in ecotourism. https://t.co/chHvpQYhAm

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Global cruise industry to meet in Madrid with sustainability and inflation as objectives: Cruise lines look to 2023 with excitement at record bookings, but with challenges in sustainability and operating costs to be in the spotlight at the International… https://t.co/RVp3Q8Dv0M