Submerged caves off the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico hide gems for divers and archaeologists, with cathedral-like caverns, a 10,000-year-old boy and Mayan skulls.Source: BBC…
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2016: a look at the year for business travel
This video looks back at the year 2016 and reflects on the lessons learned in business travel.Source: CNN…
Dubai Business Events Director on the Future of Meetings in the Knowledge Economy
The BestCities Global Alliance is a partnership of 11 convention bureaus worldwide that share best practices for hosting large-scale conferences for international associations.For the first time since…
Azerbaijan Tourism Increased Thanks To Formula 1
Formula 1 has increased Azerbaijan tourism by 20% in terms of inflow, according to Arif Rahimov, promotor of the Baku Grand Prix. For the organizers, the 2016 event was a huge success. The locals are …
Banyan Tree becomes a strategic partner of AccorHotels
This investment will be made through a mandatory convertible debenture that at conversion will give AccorHotels an approximately five percent stake in Banyan Tree. AccorHotels has an option to purchas…
Vacation guide to the town of Killarney in southwest Ireland
Killarney is a town on the shores of Lough Leane in southwest Ireland’s County Kerry. Its natural heritage, history and location on the Ring of Kerry make Killarney a popular tourist destination…
Travel guide to the port city of Cape Town
The coastal city of Cape Town is the second-most populous urban area in South Africa after Johannesburg. It is also the capital and primate city of the Western Cape provinceSource: BBC…
Fair Trade Tourism and Ecotourism Kenya to promote Sustainable tourism
The MRA sees Fair Trade Tourism recognising Ecotourism Kenya’s Gold eco-certified camps, lodges and hotels which can now be incorporated by approved tour operators into Fair Trade Holidays &ndas…
Bangladesh hosts the PATA New Tourism Frontiers Forum 2016
The theme for the event was ‘Designing a sustainable tourism brand – an integrative approach to building a responsible coastal destination.’Dr. Mario Hardy CEO, PATA commented, &ldqu…
Luxury South Island high country destination to open in New Zealand
Mahu Whenua Ridgeline Homestead & Eco Sanctuary would be set on over 550 sq km of South Island high country, which extends across four working sheep stations owned by British record producer Rober…