Touchroad Holdings Group, a Chinese multinational company, is planning to develop a USD 7 billion tourism city in Zimbabwe. Dr Karikoga Kaseke, Chief Executive, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) said t…
Travel Corporation signs up to WTTC Buenos Aires Declaration
At the World Travel & Tourism Council’s recent global summit in Buenos Aires, the Travel Corporation and its not-for-profit organisation, TreadRight, were among the first industry leaders to…
Young Travelers Choose Holiday Destinations Based On Music Taste
26% of the young travelers (ages between 20 and 39) consider music as a decisive factor when choosing their next holiday destinations, according to a study organized by eDreams, an online travel agenc…
Orlando received record-setting 72 million travellers last year
According to tourism officials, Orlando in the state of Florida has welcomed a record-setting 72 million tourist last year. The 5% year-over-year increase in visitors was powered by domestic traveller…
Greece to better digital infrastructure to promote tourism
In a bid to offer unique and a hassle-free experience to travellers, The Tourism Ministry and the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) are working to better the technology and to infuse newer di…
Online Travel Behavior Varies Across Europe
What do people do when browsing travel sites and what does it say about them? Does it reflect the actual travel experience and is it an important indicator for travel companies? The comScore prepared …
Alberta tourism to promote products in China
In order to strengthen tourism ties with China, Alberta’s tourism board recently announced their strategic plans for targeting the Chinese market as part of the China- Canada tourism year.The pr…
South Africa bids to increase intra-Africa travel
Derek Hanekom, Tourism Minister of South Africa revealed an ongoing process to revise the country’s visa regime in order to increase the intra-Africa travel.Hanekom, speaking on the sidelines of…
Seeing the Best of Colombia on an Organized Travel Tour
Colombia is a sizable country with a lot of diversity for travelers, but it’s a mountainous country with significant distances between the most popular regions. That means you need one of two th…
Waitangi: Nation’s cradle
History is alive and well but the present also thrives, writes Natasha Jojoa Burling.Heavy drinking, prostitution and general lawlessness among the sailors and whalers earnt Kororāreka the label,…