The branding campaign was launched by H E Alphonsus Stoelinga, Ambassador of the Netherlands to India; Jos Vranken, Managing Director, NBTC; Wilco Sweijen, Director Aviation Marketing, Amsterdam Airpo…
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Chile records significant rise in cruise visitors
Nine ports in Chile received 217 visitors by foreign-flagged cruise ships during the six months ending on March 31. Such an increase has been fuelled by a fee reduction for lighthouses, prompting larg…
Inbound tourism in Peru likely to expand up to 7% in 2016
During the presentation of ‘Millennials 2014: Domestic Tourism’ and ‘Millennials 2014: Receptive Tourism’ reports, the official noted meetings with regional authorities are bei…
Thailand entices the Middle East market by offering a Quality Leisure Destination through Thainess
Dubai, 26 April, 2016 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is participating in the annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which are being held in Dubai, UAE, from 25-28 April, 2016, to provide…
Sidharth Malhotra’s influence boosts tourist numbers in NZ
The results from Tourism New Zealand’s relationship with this particular influencer have been immediate for NZONE Skydive which is where it’s at for Business Development Manager Derek Meln…
Solomon Islands records an impressive increase in tourist arrivals in 2015
Australian visitor arrivals again led the way, the 9509 total recorded for the 12 month period representing a 4.10% increase over 2014 and accounting for 43.9% of the total arrivals in 2015.The 1451 f…
Key Indian travel agents promote tourism products in NSW’s Focus on India 2016 Workshop
“In the year ended December 2015, NSW welcomed 112,300 visitors from India who spent $298 million, up 80% on last year,” said Ayres. “These outstanding figures demonstrate that the N…
Kuwait to foster further growth in tourism
Tourism received a boost in 2015 with airport passenger volume growing from around 10 million travellers in 2014 to just over 10.2 million last year as the Gulf state ploughs ahead with plans to expan…