Mayor Rahm Emanuel and David Whitaker, president of Choose Chicago, have announced Chicago reached record tourism levels in the first quarter of 2018.The results build on Chicago’s record perfor…
ATM 2018: Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi to open in July
Destination developer Miral has announced that the Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi indoor theme park will open its doors to the public on July 25th.When the highly-anticipated Warner Bros. World Abu Dhab…
Maldives sees sharp increase in UK arrivals in early 2018
The Maldives has announced double-digit growth of 17.5 per cent in the number of UK travellers who visited in March 2018, when compared with the same month last year.In total, 11,829 UK travellers vis…
ATM 2018: Emaar reveals Rove property for Al Marjan, Ras al Khaimah
Rove Hotels has announced its expansion to Ras Al Khaimah, with the first Rove hotel in the emirate in Al Marjan Island.A spectacular four-island development, Al Marjan Island is at the heart of Ras A…
Kenya – a no-show at this year’s biggest trade shows
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) will not be attending some of the industry’s biggest trade shows this year.Chief Executive of the African Travel & Tourism Association (Atta), Chris Mears, conf…
Itatiaia: Brazil’s First National Park in Rio’s Mountain Range
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Covering the Southern Rio State and also part of Minas Gerais, the National Park of Itatiaia, the first to be founded in Brazil, is an important landmark for the country…
33 things to do in Port Douglas and the Daintree
Of all the things to do in Port Douglas and Daintree, we’re pretty sure “sweet, sweet nothing” is high on your list of priorities. With beach, reef and rainforest within reach &ndash…
TripAdvisor acquires tours/activities tech firm
TripAdvisor has acquired Iceland-based Bokun, a technology provider for tours, attractions and experiences.Bokun serves as a booking engine, an inventory channel manager and a price management tool fo…
ATM 2018: Smart technology come under spotlight in Dubai
A new approach to loyalty programmes and the growth of smart technology will define the hospitality industry landscape to 2022, according to data released ahead of Arabian Travel Market.The prediction…
ATM 2018: Emirates to debut new Boeing 777-300ER first class private suite
Emirates will unveil its new Boeing 777-300ER first class private suite exhibit at the Arabian Travel Market.This year marks Emirates’ 25th year of partnership and commitment to ATM.When the exh…