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Breaking Travel News News: Dozens killed in Sri Lanka Easter Sunday... More than 130 people are believed to have died in a series of bomb attacks across Sri Lanka. Three hotels – the Shangri-La, Cinnamon Grand and the Kingsbury – were all targeted, with nine foreign tourists reportedly among the dead. More... News: Dubai launches event sponsorship scheme... Officials at the Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing in Dubai have announced the launch of a new sponsorship scheme to drive innovation across the events industry. More... News: Revamped Dusit Princess Residences Dubai... Dusit International has signed a franchise agreement with Al Masar Hotel Management to upgrade the former Dusit Residence Dubai Marina to the Dusit Princess Residences Dubai Marina. More... News: Accor bullish as company releases first... Accor has reported consolidated first-quarter revenue of €987 million for the first three months of financial 2019, up 34.2 per cent. On a like-for-like basis, revenue was up 8.8 per cent. More... News: Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel... The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel is offering guests a chance to explore their genetic makeup during an enlightening stay. More... News: Palm Jumeirah villa is top Dubai seller... A 9,000 square foot villa on the Palm Jumeirah was the most expensive unit sold in Dubai in the first-quarter of 2019, according to new research. More... Focus: Breaking Travel News investigates: Rhino... Rhino Africa was founded on an unbridled passion for Africa - its people, its magnificent wildlife and its unmatched scenery. They specialise in luxury tailormade itineraries, and their travel experts know Africa better than a leopard knows its spots. More... Focus: Breaking Travel News investigates:... Go2Africa’s success is built on its passion for Africa and the technology that connects the continent with you. Their expertise is based on first-hand travel in every destination that they recommend and, because they are 100 per cent independent, they only work with the best, tried-and-tested suppliers. More... News: Air Mauritius takes delivery of first... The national carrier of the republic of Mauritius is the first A330neo operator based in the southern hemisphere, and the first airline in the world to operate a combination of both the A330neo and A350 XWB. More... News: Valor Hospitality signs IHG partnership... InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a master development agreement with Valor Hospitality Partners Africa to roll out multiple franchise hotels over the next ten years. More... News: The Spa at Five Palm Jumeriah rolls out... Guests are being invited to discover their glow with Five Palm Jumeirah’s new partnership with skincare expert Nellie Habibi. At the same time, the spa at the property will introduce a new line of targeted skincare products from Canadian skin specialists, Nelly De Vuyst. More... Focus: Breaking Travel News investigates:... Following a controversial decision by the new Mexican government to radically curtail the work of the national tourist board, Sapphire Goss heads to Tianguis Turístico in Acapulco to assess how the move is being received by the local hospitality sector More... News: Air Europa to leverage Panama route with... Air Europa will consolidate its presence in Central America with the launch of its new route to Panama in June. At the same time, the carrier will offer passengers a codeshare option with Copa Airlines to travel on from Panama to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador or Guatemala. More... News: Park Inn by Radisson Tashkent City Hotel... Radisson Hotel Group is adding a new location to the Park Inn by Radisson portfolio with the signing of Park Inn by Radisson Tashkent City Hotel & Apartments. The newly built hotel and apartment project is due to open in 2021 in the capital of Uzbekistan. More... News: Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese to reopen in... Located in the heart of Rome, Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese will reopen on July 1st, unveiling extensive renovations by contemporary architect and interior designer, Jean-Philippe Nuel. More... News: Eurostar launches paperless tickets with... Travellers using Google Pay on Android L or higher devices can now simply save their mobile ticket to Google Pay from the Eurostar app, and proceed directly to ticket gates at Eurostar stations for a more seamless start to their journey. More... News: Jet Airways collapses as bid for fresh... Jet Airways has suspended all flights after a search for emergency funding failed. The Indian carrier said its last flights had now departed as it was not able to pay for fuel and other critical services. More... News: Rocky Mountaineer ups luxury offering in... Rocky Mountaineer will offer seven newly built GoldLeaf Service rail cars on its Western Canadian rail routes for the 2019 season. The world’s largest privately-owned luxury train company will add four rail cars to its fleet in April, with three additional cars coming later in the season. More... News: Tejado appointed head of American Express... American Express Global Business Travel has appointed Gerardo Tejado as general manager of American Express Meetings & Events. In his new role, Tejado will report to Global Business Travel’s executive vice president of global supplier relations, Michael Qualantone. More... News: Canopy by Hilton Venice City Centre... Hilton is set to introduce its upscale lifestyle brand, Canopy by Hilton, to Italy with the arrival of a new hotel in Venice in 2021. The news follows a management agreement between Hilton and Marseglia Group, owners of Hilton Venice Molino Stucky. More... Articles last updated at Apr 21, 2019 16:38:18pm. Next update in 60 minutes.