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"That I, me, love Frida." By choosing the new hotel opened by the lifestyle brand Ruby for their next business trip to Stockholm, business travellers will undoubtedly have a tune by Brel in mind, imagining themselves in this house "where it will be good to be". And if it's not certain, when is it...

The airline is continuing its expansion on the French Riviera by announcing the extension of its direct route between Nice and New York-Newark for the 2026–2027 winter season. This will be a first for the airline, which operates a 100-seat business class cabin, and is in response to strong demand, particularly from the United States. The airline states…

The Trump administration continues to be characterised by inconsistencies that could heavily impact travel to the United States. After the possibility of requesting five years of email archives to enter the US, here comes a new character from the "Trump Galaxy," the US Secretary of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin,…

It was first announced for 2025. Then for the end of 2026. Now, at a minimum, we are talking about the end of the first half of 2027 for Qantas' famous "Sunrise" project, which will allow the Australian airline to offer non-stop flights between Sydney and London, as well as between Sydney and New York. The flight duration…

After the pass of three, the transformation. Minor Hotels made its Paris debut just before the 2024 Olympics with the takeover of three establishments, but the Thai group, which has owned NH Hotels since 2018, has given all these addresses a facelift. Opened under the NH brand, the former...

There are hints of the Soviet Union in the United States. As in Stalin's time, when cities, schools and public squares were named after the "Little Father of the People", the American administration is toying with the idea of renaming certain institutions and infrastructures after the "greatest American president of all time", to use the terminology in vogue in...

Passengers will be delighted. Air France has announced a return to the Nice-Los Angeles and Nice-New York JFK routes. Except that this return will be very limited in time. Air France is launching direct flights between the three destinations, but only to coincide with the Cannes Film Festival and the Cannes Lions Festival...

How would you sum up 2025? Julie Coker - The number of visitors to New York is up slightly, with 64.7 million last year, compared with 64.5 million in 2024. What has really driven this year's result compared with last year is domestic leisure tourism. In addition to the...

There will be three of them. The decision taken at the end of last year by the New York State authorities involved the awarding of three casino licences for the most international of American metropolises and the country's leading destination with its 9.8 million tourists. New York is therefore preparing to...

Barrière Hotels is changing its name to Barrière Collection. A name that could not be more fashionable in the hotel world and which, as part of a new segmentation of its offer, is even taking the form of four distinct sub-collections. One, the Signature Collection, brings together the gotha of the family group now chaired by...

His metamorphosis was announced. It is now a reality. The Sofitel New York, flagship of the Sofitel brand on the other side of the Atlantic, has just completed a long transformation phase, with Art Deco as the common thread linking New York and Paris, the main inspiration for the new decor provided by the HBA San Francisco design studio. Or when the art of living in...

To live happily, let's live hidden. This is the policy of certain VIP business travellers - bosses, senior executives or fashion and design professionals - who prefer the intimacy of small hotels with character to the big names in luxury, Four Seasons, Mandarin and the like. Addresses that may have less status, but which rival each other in excellence...

Starting afresh. The reopening early next year of the Delano Miami Beach symbolises a new dynamic for the luxury and lifestyle brand, which will become part of the Accor group as part of the takeover of the American group SBE at the end of 2020. A flagship destination on South Beach since its opening in 1947, the hotel was revamped in the 1990s...

Solving unsolvable problems with a wave of his magic wand: since the start of his term in office, Donald Trump has claimed to be able to put an end to the war in Ukraine, the Israeli-Iranian-Palestinian conflict or, with greater success, the rifts between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo or between Armenia and...

The Park Hyatt brand is taking a more elevated position in the world of luxury hotels by passing the 50-hotel mark worldwide. Its latest hotel, which opened at the beginning of August, dominates the whole of Kuala Lumpur, housed in the tallest skyscraper in the whole of the city.

At the end of July, JetBlue and United Airlines finally obtained authorisation from the US Department of Transportation to implement their planned partnership. In so doing, the two airlines are benefiting from a softening of the Trump administration's stance on mergers and partnerships in the industry. Above all, it is excellent news for the New York-based company...

Convene, a specialist in meetings and events facilities with some forty sites in the United States and the United Kingdom, is to add a new address to its network, its 16th in New York. Convene 555 Broadway will open in spring 2026. The project was unveiled on 15 July. It includes more than 3,000 sq. m. of...

Blue Sky, the new joint programme between JetBlue and United Airlines, is set to bring a host of benefits to customers of both airlines. The two airlines hope to launch the programme this autumn. They detail the future benefits, which will nevertheless have to be approved by the relevant authorities. United MileagePlus customers will be able to earn and use frequent flyer...

A serious incident sounded the alarm last week, and was reported by all the major US media. The New York Times reported that employees at the Philadelphia air traffic control centre, which coordinates flights north of the US East Coast, panicked. They lost track of planes approaching Newark-Liberty on...

Just under a month after Air France presented the 2025 version of La Première, it took off for the first time on 8 April. Destination New York JFK for flight AF004 operated by the Boeing 777-300ER named Epernay. This flight will connect the two business destinations daily during the summer season. In...