The Nicaragua Tourist Board has launched the Coffee Trail, a brand new tourist route so that they can give visitors an authentic experience of the northern region of the rustic. The Coffee Trail covers five regional departments – Estelí, Jinotega, Madriz, Matagalpa, and Nueva Segovia – and aims to point out visitors the various culture, food, scenery and tourism products of this area. Visitors following the route will travel through several coffee and tobacco plantations and stay in charming rural hotels or guest farmhouses where they may be able to participate in everyday activities. They may be able to hike through nature reserves, visit picturesque villages and towns, and spot how the locals produce beautiful handicrafts made from marble, clay or tusa (corn skin). The local gastronomy is another main...
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News: Turkish Airlines sponsors Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Turkish Airlines is likely one of the world’s fastest growing airlines and is currently the fourth biggest in Europe. The corporate is a member of Star Alliance, a number one international airline alliance. Istanbul, the geographically ideally placed hub, offers excellent connections to the Near and Middle East, Central Asia, the Indian sub-continent in addition to to the Far East and Africa. The innovative Comfort Class, which fills the distance between the economy and business classes, have been available on long-haul flights since October 2010. Turkish Airlines offers both international operating groups and small and medium-sized companies a beautiful corporate customer programme with its “Turkish Corporate Club” – partners take advantage of discounted ticket prices, increased baggage allowances and various other advantages for his or her employees. Currently Turkish Airlines...
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Mantis opens operations on seventh continent
Mantis, a family-run choice of award-winning, privately-owned, five-star properties is now the one hotel group on this planet to have a presence on all seven continents. The group has signed with a suite of unique bush camps in Australia, called Wild Bush Luxury, giving Mantis its seventh continental footprint. Mantis prides itself on working with hotels that represent the best example in their kind and celebrate the culture, gastronomy, architecture and nature of the locations wherein they’re found. In-the-know travellers can enjoy diverse experiences including quintessentially British stays at London’s Draycott Hotel and 16th century country house-hotel Ellenborough Park within the Cotswolds. Moving further into Europe guests can witness the natural wonder of the Northern Lights on the ICEHOTEL and Lapland Resorts, or if journeying to Africa can enjoy unique...
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Columbus survey reveals top 10 items Brits must tackle holiday
A survey conducted by travel insurance specialist Columbus Direct has found some surprising statistics on which item Brits cannot do without on holiday. The top three items that Britons insist on taking with them on holiday are smartphones (33%), books or an ebook reader (22%) and sunglasses (16%). Surprisingly, only 6% said that expensive gadgets including tablets or an iPad was their essential holiday companion and only .5% said they couldn’t do without their camera. The indisputable fact that smartphones were the number 1 option and more important than sunglasses and swimwear combined illustrates a shift towards people using their phones as all-in-one tools with camera, video, and entertainment capabilities as well as communication functions. The top 10 items Brits should tackle holiday: 1. Smartphone – 33%2. Books / ebook...
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News: IHG opens fourth Crowne Plaza in Oman
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) is continuous to enhance its presence in Oman with the outlet of Crowne Plaza Duqm today. The recent hotel will join IHG’s three existing Crowne Plaza hotels in Oman’s major cities – Muscat, Sohar and Salalah – in addition to InterContinental Muscat. The beachfront hotel is found near the rapidly expanding port and dry dock at Duqm. With the launch of activity at Duqm Commercial Port earlier this month and the predicted opening of Duqm International Airport in 2014, the hotel is ready to capture the growing corporate travel market. Crowne Plaza Duqm’s 213 spacious rooms including 21 suites all offer direct sea views. Guests can benefit from the hotel’s outdoor pool area, fully equipped fitness centre and five restaurants and lounges. There’s plenty to do...
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