Tourism

With an objective to take tourism in the state to new heights, Odisha Tourism is mulling revamping its tourism policy. According to Vishal Kumar Dev, commissioner-secretary of tourism in…

The island paradise in El Nido, Palawan could be the next hot tourism destination in the Philippines to be closed after Boracay.

As a world-class destination, Portugal also remains a strong contender in the global MICE market, in terms of infrastructure, network and accessibility, with excellent air links from the UK,…

Luxury hospitality association Relais & Châteaux has announced a new look app which will launch this September. Designed to help elevate every customer journey, the new app will…

Marriott International has signed an agreement with GNV Group to bring its W Hotels brand to Argentina for the first time. Situated in Buenos Aires, W Buenos Aires, expected to open in…

Global online marketplace for airport transfers, Jayride Group has announced that it has completed the foundation phase of its global transport strategy by securing a presence at over…

With over 6.4 million paqssengers having already passed through the doors of Milan Bergamo Airport (SACBO) this year, a 5% year-on-year increase, 2019 seems set to beat 2018 as the most…

While choosing where to go on a holiday, British travellers still are influenced by TV and not social media channels like Instagram. Social media influencers and bloggers on sites like…

Middle East and North Africa’s low-cost carrier (LCC), Air Arabia inaugurated its direct flight between Kuala Lumpur and Sharjah. The seven-hour flight between the two cities is the…

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the foremost gathering of international leaders in the USD 4.2 trillion global wellness economy, today announced that Bill Bensley, the maverick…

The Gujarat government is planning to initiate a heritage tourism policy as it aims to attract foreign tourists. This was revealed by Jenu Devan, managing director and commissioner of…

Following the news of a proposed rescue deal from its largest shareholder, Fosun Tourism Group, and its CEO's less than optimistic comments on job security, the  Thomas Cook share took…

In a push to promote India as a heritage tourism destination, MakeMyTrip has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for convenient and…

Summer is here and Brits are planning for long haul travel.

Travel and tourism industry pro's seeking to expand their knowledge of the industry  now have a better understanding of the Chinese outbound tourism and MICE market after attending the…

Singapore Tourism recently organised roadshows in eight cities to woo visitors from India. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) brought together 45 tourism stakeholders in Trivandrum,…

Aloft Hotels, Marriott International’s hotel brand for music fans and tech-savvy travellers, brings a new beat to Spain this month with the opening of 139-keys Aloft Madrid Gran Vía.…

Hertz Europe has announced that customers of Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty can now rent a car using a valid debit card in a host of countries across Europe. The new, easy payment option…

US travel volume grew 3.2% year in May this year, as revealed by the US Travel Association's Travel Trends Index. The total domestic travel grew 3.6%, with growth in both business and…

The highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has officially opened its doors, joining two other Waldorf Astoria properties in the UAE and…

Chinese tourists are ubiquitous across the globe. Anywhere you turn, Chinese is present; even in the most remote tourist area in Africa. It could almost be said that there is no tourist spot…