Riviera Maya has been hailed Mexico & Central America’s Leading Beach Destination, while Cancun has been recognised as Mexico & Central America’s Leading Meetings & Conference …
‘Friend of Australia’ appoints Parineeti Chopra as ambassador
Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra has been appointed by Tourism Australia as the ambassador for the ‘Friend of Australia’ advocacy panel. Apparently, Chopra becomes the first Indian women…
Cruise lines alter sailings, cancel others
The three largest cruise lines sailing from Florida canceled and altered upcoming cruise itineraries in response to Hurricane Irma’s effect on both Caribbean and Florida ports.Norwegian Cruise L…
Busiest ever summer for London Gatwick
London Gatwick has achieved the busiest school summer holidays in its history with 8.1 million passengers travelling through the airport over the seven-week period.This is a 2.1 per cent increase on 2…
MAG airports see strong growth in UK over summer
MAG airports saw continued growth in their busiest month of the year, as together they served 6.6 million people in August.The growth is being driven by airlines putting on more seats to more destinat…
Bahrain targets India’s wedding market
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) is targeting India and is showcasing Bahrain as an island wedding destination.To promote Bahrain as a wedding destination, Dr Ali Hassan Follad, Ad…
Hotel Partners Africa to present African Hotel Report at AHIF 2017
David Harper, head of property services for Hotel Partners Africa, has announced that the African Hotel Report 2017 will be launched at AHIF in October.This biennial publication is a comprehensive rep…
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Brazilians are loving South Africa. This is according to the latest tourism and migration report by Stats SA.Visitors to SA showed a positive growth, increasing by 12% from last year.But it was Brazil…
South Australia Tourism optimistic about Indian arrivals
A growth of 15 to 20% in Indian arrivals has been recorded by the South Australia Tourism last year. The tourism board is also bullish on the growth of interest of Indian tourists for the Kangaroo Isl…
Brand USA’s journey to 100M visitors to take longer than planned
Brand USA has pushed back its target date for the U.S. to reach 100 million international visitors. The travel-promotion bureau had planned to get there by 2021 but the new goal is 2023.The original g…