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The newly admitted UNWTO members reflect the diversity of the broad tourism sector, with private companies, Destination Management Organizations, universities, professional associations, Intergovernmental Organization and NGOs, all represented....
Tourism leaders from every global region have met to advance plans to transform the sector against a backdrop of challenges old and new. UNWTO convened its Executive Council in Marrakesh, Morocco, as the sector’s recovery continues to gather pace....
The majority of Turkish nationals who need to transit through the Netherlands’ Amsterdam Airport Schiphol en route to their destination country that is outside the European Union and Schengen Area will need to obtain a Transit Schengen visa beforehand, starting from 1 December this year....
Waiting times at the external borders of the European Union may increase once the Entry/Exit System (EES) becomes fully effective in May 2023, the Member States fear, according to a compilation of comments published by the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU....
Trip.com Group and the National Company Kazakh Tourism signed a new cooperation agreement at the World Travel Market exhibition in London earlier this month. ...
This year has been one of change and disruption, with businesses balancing worker shortages and hybrid working arrangements amid a strong travel spend bounceback....
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Global traveller survey reveals international travel is back
As the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) opens its 22nd Global Summit in Riyadh, a new global consumer survey has revealed that the appetite for international travel is now at its…
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31% of US premium travellers entrust flight booking to travel advisors
Recent study data from Voyagu notes that more than a third of American premium travellers prefer utilizing advisor services when flying internationally.
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EHV announces HOSA Goa
EHV International, the company behind Indian Accent, Comorin and the recently launched Koloman in New York, is excited to announce the opening of its newest concept, HOSA in Siolim, Goa.
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The third runway at Hong Kong International Airport officially commissions
The third runway at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) was officially commissioned marking a key milestone of the airport’s expansion into a Three-runway System (3RS).
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TravelgateX partners with Fliggy to expand global reach
TravelgateX announced a service provider partnership with Fliggy, a leading online travel platform in China.
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Artificial Intelligence, data analytics and augmented reality for transforming tourism
Tourism Innovation Summit 2022 has once again hosted the Touristech Startup Fest entrepreneurship competition
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MSC Splendida to sail Saudi waters for the first time
Cruise Saudi, Jeddah Islamic Port and Yanbu Commercial Port welcomed MSC Splendida for its inaugural visit to Saudi ports, as part of Cruise Saudi’s third cruise season which runs from…
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Seychelles hits the 300,000 visitors bar!
A new milestone was announced at the National Assembly by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism today, November 25.
Seychelles hits the 300,000 visitors bar!
EL AL Black-Friday & Cyber-Monday sale for US to Israel flights
EL AL Israel Airlines is in the holiday spirit with its first-ever Black Friday/Cyber Monday Fare Sale offering great roundtrip fares and a great reason for U.S. travelers to visit Israel…
Centara Awarded Thailand Sustainability Investment status
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has been awarded Thailand Sustainability Investment (THSI) status for the fifth consecutive year by the Stock Exchange of…
Anantara Angkor Resort launches private Temple Dining Experience
Anantara Angkor Resort, a part of Minor Hotels and a peaceful sanctuary at the crossroads of Cambodia’s past and present, offers travellers a rare and captivating Temple Dining experience…
Tourism recovery stretching for partial recovery since pre-pandemic
International tourism is on track to reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2022 as the sector continues to bounce back from the pandemic. An estimated 700 million tourists traveled…
MSC abandons negotiations to buy ITA Airways
The lengthy negotiations for the privatization of ITA Airways opened yet another episode, which sees the departure of the MSC Cruises Group.
MSC abandons negotiations to buy ITA Airways
Seychelles leaves a lasting impression on South Asian market
Seychelles’ participation in ITB Asia Singapore held in October at Marina Bay, provided an excellent opportunity to showcase the destination.
Seychelles leaves a lasting impression on South…
Radisson Hotel Group Signs New Resort in Hua Hin
Radisson Hotel Group is accelerating the expansion of its portfolio in Thailand with the signing of Radisson Resort & Spa Hua Hin, an upscale beachfront resort with Destination Group,…
