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ILTM Latin America: Right time and place for luxury travel to focus
ILTM Latin America: Right time and place for luxury travel to focus - ILTM Latin America 2022 took place this week (3 – 6 May) in Sao Paulo and proved to be an incredible live reunion – as well as a catalyst for new business connections – for glo...
Ukraine invasion destroys Russian outbound tourism
eTurboNews | eTN According to the latest industry data, Russian outbound tourism, already severely handicapped by the global COVID-19 pandemic travel restrictions, has fallen even further, because of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. In the week...
Massive explosion rips through Saratoga Hotel in Havana, Cuba
Massive explosion rips through Saratoga Hotel in Havana, Cuba - Multiple floors of the upscale Saratoga Hotel in Havana, Cuba were completely destroyed after a huge explosion ripped through the building, located directly across from Cuba’s Nation...
Swiss Graubunden wants more tourists from the Gulf this summer
Swiss Graubunden wants more tourists from the Gulf this summer - The Swiss region of Graubunden, is aiming to attract record numbers of GCC visitors this summer, with a focus on the great outdoors, health and wellness for the whole family. Graubunden’s...
European Union to suspend Visa Facilitation Agreement with Russia
European Union to suspend Visa Facilitation Agreement with Russia - The European Commission announced on Twitter today that it has issued the guidelines to help European Union states partially halt the Visa Facilitation Agreement with Russian Federatio...
India Tour Operators Say More Tourism Support Needed
India Tour Operators Say More Tourism Support Needed - The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) has written to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi thanking him for extolling NRI’s residing in Denmark during his speech there to contribute and help ...
Place People at the Heart of Sustainable Tourism Recovery
Place People at the Heart of Sustainable Tourism Recovery - In his first address at the United Nations General Assembly today (May 4), Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, urged global tourism leaders to take decisive steps to ensure that pe...
America’s most endangered historic places in 2022
America’s most endangered historic places in 2022 - The National Trust for Historic Preservation today unveils its much-anticipated annual list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. The eleven sites on the 2022 list repre...
International visitors spent $10.1 billion in the USA in March
International visitors spent $10.1 billion in the USA in March - Data recently released by the US National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in March 2022: International visitors spent $10.1 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities...
Samoa is set to reopen its borders to international visitors
Samoa is set to reopen its borders to international visitors - The Samoan Government has announced it will be reopening its border to international travelers from August/September later this year. Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa has confirmed the c...
What’s New in The Bahamas in May
What’s New in The Bahamas in May - With the busy summer travel season fast approaching, The Bahamas is gearing up to welcome visitors with deals and promotions, the return of highly anticipated festivities and brand-new cultural events. With increased ...
The St. Regis San Francisco Named Five-Star Hotel by Forbes
The St. Regis San Francisco Named Five-Star Hotel by Forbes - The St. Regis San Francisco, a 5-star hotel renowned for its premier location, bespoke services, exquisite accommodations, gracious service, and modern sophistication, is pleased to announce...
European hotel transactions: What to expect in 2022
European hotel transactions: What to expect in 2022 - The transactions market is continuing to build, with trophy assets and platforms highly sought after, as the pandemic drop-off in trading in the sector fails to deter investors. Segments which had b...
Getting Ready Now for the Family Vacation Season
eTurboNews | eTN Although most family vacations will not occur in the northern Hemisphere until June – August, May is the month when families plan their vacations. The family vacation market is a huge part of the travel industry and in this perio...
Oktoberfest festival returns to Munich this year
eTurboNews | eTN Munich city authorities announced that after a two-year break caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic, world-famous Oktoberfest festival will return to the Bavarian capital in 2022. The festival has been canceled just 26 times in its mo...
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