São Pedro da Serra and Lumiar: A Perfect Combo in Rio’s Mountain Range
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Only 5 kilometers away from each other, Lumiar and São Pedro da Serra are two small districts situated in Nova F…
First all-sand hostel opens on the Gold Coast, Australia
Gold Coast residents this morning woke up to discover the world’s first beachfront hostel made entirely of sand.Hostelworld and Gold Coast Touri…
Hundreds killed in Mexico City earthquake
Hundreds of people have been killed following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Mexico.As many as 226 people are currently feared to have died in the inci…
BP Ventures to invest $10m in jet charter marketplace Victor
Business-to-consumer jet charter marketplace Victor has announced the signing of a strategic investment agreement with BP Ventures.BP’s investme…
Air Malta launches low-cost Go-Light option to fliers
Air Malta has introduced a new range of prices under the Go-Light brand.The new product range includes a new product – Go Light, a hand luggage …
Thomas Cook China plans ten-fold expansion in 2018
Thomas Cook China, the joint venture between Thomas Cook and Fosun, the leading Chinese investment conglomerate, plans to increase customer numbers by…
Luxury Real Estate in the Gateway to Latin America
What’s the top city for doing business in Latin America? It’s not Mexico City, or Panama City, or Sao Paulo. The largest Latin American of…
Days and nights at the oasis
The stony, weather-beaten location and monumental proportions of Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar look set-dressed for a period drama. At any tick, warrior…
U.S.-Caribbean partnership will result in greater effectiveness in tourism
The Caribbean Tourism Organisation has called for a formal partnership between the region’s tourism sector and those responsible for implementin…
Israel sets a goal to welcome one lakh Indian tourists by 2018
Aiming at a steady increase in tourist arrivals from India, Israel is eyeing one lakh Indian tourists to visit the country by 2018.Hassan Madah, Direc…
Greek Tourism to rake in 4.1 billion investments
The outlay in the tourism sector is said to be one of the key factors for Greek economic growth. Now they are set to attract 4.1 billion euros whereas…
Malaysia Tourism introduces multiple entry E-visas for the Indian tourists
For the ease of Indian tourists, the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board has introduced a new Multiple Entry E-visa (MEV) scheme which will allow Indian …
AccorHotels unveils plans for three hotel complex in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
Well-known as one of the main industrial centres in Brazil, ABCD region has a strong presence of large companies in the automotive and petrochemical s…
Staying at Heritage Collection Akaroa Cottages, Banks Peninsula
Shandelle Battersby checks into a one-bedroom Seaview Cottage, overlooking the harbourGetting there:Akaroa is a 90-minute drive from Christchurch &mda…
Hurricane Maria causes widespread devastation in Dominica
The Caribbean island of Dominica has seen “widespread devastation” following the impact of Hurricane Maria, according to prime minister Ro…
Hurricane Irma – The Impact On The Caribbean Tourism Destinations
The three September days when Hurricane Irma flew through the eastern Caribbean meant enormous change for many peoples’ lives. Irma reaching 300…
Portuguese Tourism Catching Up
The arrival of the “heat” increased the number of overnight stays in Portuguese hotels. But growth was not as strong in July as it was in …
Hilton announces its first property in Shirdi
Pilgrimage town of Shirdi in the state of Maharashtra will get its first Hilton property by March 2019. Hilton and DoubleTree by Hilton have recently …
Nicaraguan Tourist Board to focus on UK travellers
The Nicaraguan Tourist Board has announced a new annual plan, which will oversee the continued and increasing promotion of the country in the UK.The m…