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ITA, Trenitalia and Rome-Fiumicino formalise Air/Rail interconnectivity

Simplifying the passenger's travel experience and promoting sustainable mobility. This is what ITA Airways and Trenitalia are now offering at Rome Fiumicino airport with the launch of an Air/Rail product. A single ticket for plane and train The offer allows passengers to combine plane and train travel on a single ticket, with baggage check-in and...

Rome: and luxury was (and still is)

Rome, which has no shortage of prestigious hotels, will soon have a new jewel in its crown with the opening of the Bulgari Roma on 9 June. It's a return to its roots for the jeweller, who was born in the Italian capital at the end of the nineteenth century and whose flagship boutique, opened in 1905, still resides in the...

A Rome-New York in the pipeline at Norse Atlantic

After London, Oslo and Berlin, and now Paris, Norse Atlantic's European network is taking shape week by week. And it's adding more business destinations in the process. The latest announcement, Rome Fiumicino airport, was made official by the low-cost carrier on 24 January. Norse Atlantic Airways arrives at Paris-CDG, Delta leaves for Nice...

The future of Six Senses luxury resorts is being written from Tel...

With around twenty luxury hotels around the world today and another thirty or so to come, the Six Senses brand, which became part of IHG following its acquisition in 2019, has no shortage of ambition. Not least because the future of this brand, launched in 1995 around exclusive resorts with a focus on sustainability and well-being, is being written...

ITA Airways prepares for its arrival in Rio

ITA Airways is continuing its intercontinental expansion. After setting out at the end of the year to conquer New Delhi, and with new routes opening up in the United States, in Washington and San Francisco, the Italian carrier is now setting its sights on Latin America. Already present in Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo, ITA Airways will link Rome Fiumicino to Rio de Janeiro...

One hundred years and plans for the future for the Centaurus group

One hundred years old. The Centaurus Group, owner of the upmarket Maison Albar boutique hotels, is celebrating this venerable age with a show of its full vigour. Founded in 1923 by a family who came up from the Aveyron to open their first hotel in Paris - and now in its fourth generation at the helm with Céline...

Europe: 23 major hotel openings in 2023

Berlin The Hoxton Charlottenburg (mid-2023) The innovative spirit of The Hoxton is perfectly in tune with the golden age of 1920s Berlin. And it is this theme that will serve as the common thread for the brand's first venture into the German capital. Located in the West, in the Charlottenburg district, the future The Hoxton revisits the...

The Star Alliance lounge at Fiumicino opens up to pay-per-use

Two lounges, two atmospheres: while Delta Air Lines is tightening the conditions of access to its Sky Club catalogue, Star Alliance is gradually opening the doors of its lounges to passengers of all classes. And for the first time in Europe. After Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and Los Angeles, it is now the turn of...

IHG: contemporary in Bordeaux, high-tech in Brussels,...

A futuristic 50-metre-high tower overlooking the whole of Brussels, with a high-tech research centre at its feet: this inspiring setting is home to Living Tomorrow, an international organisation specialising in working in the future. Its ambition is to become nothing less than Europe's largest experimental laboratory. Located in...

ITA Airways heads for New Delhi

ITA Airways is in the midst of negotiations with its future buyer, but is not forgetting to continue building up its network. And in particular its long-haul offer, which is gaining in consistency with each passing week. In fact, the airline will be taking off for Tokyo in November, proof of its ambitions in the Asian market, and in particular for...

Trenitalia accompanies Fiumicino on the road to an intelligent hub

In recent days, Fiumicino airport has taken another step towards multimodality, and in the process has taken on a new dimension in the Italian mobility market. Trenitalia has launched three new Frecciarossa connections to the Roman hub. The railway company now links Fuimicino to two Neapolitan stations - Napoli Centrale and...

Radisson boosts its lifestyle offering with the art'otel brand

The Radisson Group, in turn, is part of the large-scale expansion of contemporary design hotels, with lively lobbies and trendy restaurants and bars. In short, everyone will recognise the contours of the lifestyle hotel industry. Already present in this buoyant niche with the fast-growing Radisson RED brand, the hotelier had announced the opening of...

ITA: opening of two business fairs in Milan and Rome

While speculation is rife over ITA's capital, the Italian airline is working to enhance the travel experience for its business customers. This is illustrated by the opening of the "Piazza di Spagna" lounges at Rome Fiumicino airport and the "Piazza della Scala" at Milan Linate, announced on 19 January. The latter has taken up residence...

Rosewood: a luxury hotel in Sao Paulo, the first step...

Luxury, tropical vegetation galore, art and design, exclusive event spaces: Rosewood, owner of the Crillon in Paris, is marking its arrival in São Paulo in style. The luxury brand has set up shop in the heart of Brazil's main business metropolis, close to Avenida Paulista. And yet...

Hilton: a Tapestry in Rome, a luxury complex in...

After Madrid at the start of last summer and Paris at the beginning of September, the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand is continuing its expansion in major European cities with the announcement of a hotel due to open early next year in Rome. Still in the renovation phase, the Cosmopolita Rome will offer 76 rooms once completed, as well as a rooftop...

Nantes-Rome in preparation with Volotea

Volotea is preparing for the arrival of summer with the announcement of new flights from Nantes airport. While the destinations unveiled on 22 December are mainly aimed at leisure customers, business travellers in Nantes will be able to take advantage of a new route to a European capital. The low-cost airline is planning to fly to Rome. There will be two flights per...

Australia's Qantas chooses Rome in Europe

Neither Paris nor Frankfurt in continental Europe. Australian carrier Qantas has finally chosen Rome as its sole destination in the European Union. A city that will be added to its existing service from London Heathrow. Rome was chosen because of the strong demand from the Australian diaspora for flights to and from Australia. And also because...

Rome: lifestyle with the W Hotels brand

The upmarket lifestyle brand W Hotels has made its debut in Rome next to the Spanish Steps. For this Roman escape, the hotel has incorporated the walls of two nineteenth-century palaces on the Via Liguria, converted into a hotel under the direction of the Meyer Davis studio. The complex blends traditional architecture with...

Anantara officially launches its luxury offering in Budapest and Rome

Anantara has added two major European cities in quick succession: Budapest and Rome. Owned by the Thai group Minor, this luxury brand originally focused on resorts is extending its urban dimension by setting out to conquer Europe, a move made possible by Minor's acquisition of the Spanish group NH Hotels....

IHG: an InterContinental in Barcelona, a Holiday Inn Express in...

Its opening was announced by IHG in the spring and is now a reality: the InterContinental brand has just made its debut in Barcelona by completing the transformation of a former Crowne Plaza into a luxury hotel. Located on Montjuïc hill, the hotel offers 273 rooms with an elegant and sophisticated decor, including 17 suites...