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Forbes Travel Guide (FTG), the world-renowned and only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, announced its annual star rating list, presenting The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok and Athenee Spa with a new Forbes Travel Guide four-star hotel and spa award, respectively. The Athenee Hotel, Bangkok and…

Zurab Pololikashvili, secretary-general of the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) paid a high-level visit to Greece to meet with the Prime Minister and minister of tourism and offer the UN specialised agency’s support as the country works to grow and diversify its tourism sector. Pololikashvili was in Athens for high-level talks with…

The coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the world economy. The increase in cases throughout China and the uncertainty generated after the international alert declared by the World Health Organisation (WHO) have caused the trend in travel reservations to China to fall by 79% during the month of January. This has been confirmed by…

Philippines’ tourism secretary Bernadette Romulo –Puyat wants to assure international tourists that “it’s safe to come to the Philippines”.