Market on high: Cannabis feeds tourism growth
A survey conducted by Colorado Tourism reported that the 12 million or approximately 15% of travellers participated in marijuana-related activities.
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DOT: Isusulong ang mas malaking papel ng Mindanao sa turismo ng bansa
Naniniwala ang Department of Tourism (DOT) na oras na para simulan ang mga mahahalagang proyekto sa Mindanao upang makatulong sa turismo ng Pilipinas.
Batanes ang boto ng mga netizen sa #CEBFlyMeTo ng Cebu Pacific
Batanes ang unang go-to destination ng mga netizen ayon sa Facebook crowdsourcing campaign ng Cebu Pacific.
Centara Hotels & Resorts launches all-inclusive marine experiences at two resorts in the Maldives
Centara Hotels & Resorts is offering all-inclusive marine packages at the Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa and the Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa.
What travellers need to know about the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games
Curious about what it’s like to be at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games? Here are some of the things that travellers need to know.
Indian tourist levels to Israel reach record breaking 31% in 2017
Israel, for the second consecutive year, has broken its tourism record of Indian arrivals reaching an all-time high of 31% growth from January to December, 2017 with around 60,000 Indian…
Joining offbeat trips is serious business: Q&A with Tripkada CEO April Cuenca
I recently sat down with Tripkada's April Cuenca to learn more about how both she and the startup she built are disrupting the Philippine travel industry.
Packdat start-up! Disrupting the travel market with Felix Lee
Felix Lee Zheng De looks like any other Singaporean engineering student: lanky, bespectacled, wearing jeans and trainers, raring to go anywhere. What sets this twenty-something apart is…
Buddy up on budget adventures with Tripkada
Friendly, generous, caring, adventurous. These make us Filipinos the best chums or ‘barkada’ in virtually everything, particularly when travelling. Now, a local start-up weaponises these…
The new Indian wayfarer: young, digital, globetrotting
India remains a favourite of global travellers for its natural beauty and impressive architecture. So how do we explain the recent trend of Indian vacationers going to faraway continents…
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San Diego distilleries brewing another craft revolution
San Diego is gaining prestige as the “Capital of Craft Beer” with more than 150 craft distilleries in the area. They offer scenic tours, tasting rooms, and a sense of their sophisticated…
TUI releases ‘groundbreaking’ report into tourism impact
TUI Group has partnered with PwC and the Travel Foundation to measure the impact of 60,000 TUI customers who visited eight hotels in Cyprus during 2013.
The ambitious pilot study,…
Dubai’s Ruler issues law for formation of DCTCM
A new law has been issued by the Ruler of Dubai, UAE vice president and Prime Minister, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, establishing a new body - Dubai Corporation…
Accor rolls out management training program in KSA
Accor Middle East recently launched the all-new ‘Saudi Management Training Program’. The initiative is designed to nurture careers of Saudi Nationals in the field of hospitality with…
Gujarat to see 20% rise in tourists
Gujarat is expecting a 20% rise in tourists during 2013-14.
“We have seen 13.6% growth in the number tourist visiting Gujarat last year – that is around 2.5 crore. We are…
Abu Dhabi turns in 12% rise in hotel guests for half 2013
Abu Dhabi has reported a 12% increase in number of guests staying in 145 hotels and hotel apartments for the first half of 2013 (H1) compared to H1 of 2012. The figures were released by Abu…
QTA inks deal with UNWTO
Aligned with Qatar's new tourism strategy, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) signed a 17-month agreement with the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to develop policies, regulations and…
Seychelles tourism figures up 14%
Seychelles visitor arrival statistics ending on 30 June 2013 shows a 14% increases over the 2012 figures. These figures were released by the Seychelles National Bureau of Statistics, and it…
