The organisers of ITB China have announced to launch the ITB China Buyers Circle in 2019: a nationwide buyers’ community for all professional Chinese travel buyers.ITB China, first launched in 2…
Ryanair touches down at Región de Murcia International Airport
Ryanair has become the first airline to land at the new Región de Murcia International Airport, which was officially opened by his majesty King Felipe VI of Spain.Ryanair’s new daily serv…
On the Beach partners with Emirates for UAE holidays
On the Beach has become the UK’s first online travel agent to launch a direct integration with Emirates.The integration will see On the Beach offer direct flights to Dubai from eight UK airports…
Cape Town zones in on sports tourism with FIFA preparation matches
The City of Cape Town in tapping into sports tourism as it hosts Banyana Banyana, South Africa’s female national soccer team, and the women’s soccer teams from The Netherlands and Sweden a…
FIHA 2019: Cape Verde poised for tourism boom
Cape Verde could be on the brink of a hotel development wave if the government fulfils its promises to improve infrastructure and transport links.It aims to attract more than a million tourists a year…
Sydney: Holiday on a budget
Our new series looks at how to have an overseas trip without breaking the bank. First up, our transtasman neighbour.Sydney is not known for being the cheapest city in the world, but if you have bit of…
Number of no-show airport security screeners soars in shutdown
ATLANTA (AP) — The number of airport security screeners failing to show up for work around the country is soaring as the partial government shutdown goes into its fourth week.No-shows among scre…
Ropers to lead strategic growth businesses at Amadeus
Amadeus has announced the appointment of senior business and technology heavyweight Stefan Ropers to lead its strategic growth businesses.Ropers will join the tech giant on February 1st.Most recently …
Heathrow breaks 80 million passenger barrier in 2018
A record 80 million passengers travelled through Heathrow Airport last year, up 2.7 per cent on 2017, with growth boosted by the use of larger and fuller aircraft.Heathrow is one of only seven airport…
Dusit signs for first Asai property in Myanmar
Dusit International has signed an agreement with Rich Mandalay Group to operate Asai Yankin, one of the first properties to be signed under its new affordable lifestyle brand.Located in Yankin Townshi…