The US city of Chicago has seen a large spike in UK visitor numbers, reporting a 15.2% increase in those visiting in 2018 compared with the year before. 141,000 UK visitors came to…

Air Canada is celebrating its 35th anniversary of Aeroplan, Canada's premier travel loyalty programme. To mark 35 years of loyalty, Aeroplan is launching its biggest contest yet, with…

Wyndham Destinations, vacation ownership and exchange company, announced it would add 140 jobs to its South Orlando call centre operations as part of an expansion to support the ongoing…

Sansiri, Thailand’s leading real estate developer, announced its investment to increase its shareholding in Standard International Holdings (SIH), the parent company of The Standard, an…

On the back of National Rollercoaster Day, construction has begun on Sea World San Diego’s new attraction for 2020 — the tallest, fastest and longest dive coaster in California. The…

After years of double-digit growth, the number of Chinese visitors to the US and the amount they spend are shrinking, inflicting a hit on the USD 1.6 trillion travel industry. The…

Texas-based travel tech firm Sabre Corporation  unveiled its new Boston Innovation Lab today, by commemorating the occasion with a a ribbon cutting ceremony, attended by VIPSs Boston…

Princess Cruises has revealed details of its newest production show, ‘Rock Opera’. Created exclusively for Princess Cruises, Rock Opera will feature avant-garde inspired costumes, a…

Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (Los Angeles Tourism) is deepening its foothold in the India market with the appointment of Seema Kadam as it’s first-ever regional director in…

Kensington Tours has expanded The Explorers Club Collection, a selection of exclusive travel itineraries inspired by the world’s leading adventurers and scientists. The Explorers…

With Manchester Pride’s biggest ever festival just days away, long-standing Pride partner Thomas Cook Airlines' ‘Fly with Pride’ flight to San Francisco took off from Manchester Airport…

Brand USA, the destination marketing organisation for the US, announced winners of the first-ever Brand USA Video Storytelling Award during the Educational Seminar for Tourism…

US workers left a record number of vacation days on the table last year—768 million days, up 9 % from 2017—according to new research from the US Travel Association, Oxford Economics and…

In 2019, Las Vegas has seen one of its most expensive restoration projects: the USD 690 million transformation of the Palms Casino Resort. Interestingly enough, the enormous renovation is…

Air Canada has announced the first two routes to be operated by the Airbus A220-300, the non-stop Montreal-Seattle and Toronto-San Jose services, both beginning in spring 2020. The…

Along with producing some rather tasty cream cheese and,  of course, that artery-clogging beast of global over-consumption -- the Philly Cheesesteak, Philadelphia is a town of great history…

A TSA contractor has been fired from her position after she passed a mean note to a passenger and laughed at him afterwards.

Virgin Galactic has revealed its latest project: Gateway to Space, the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport.

Great Rail Journeys (GRJ) is increasing its presence in the US as it signed a deal to acquire Chicago-based Vacations By Rail (VBR). The combined business will offer customers a global…

Brand USA has announced John Herrington, the first native American astronaut, as one of the keynote speakers at the inaugural Brand USA Travel Week Europe in London from 9-13 September.…

Significant advantages arise for those tourism related companies that are able to transform through any diversity in order to remain competitive in today's changing global tourism…