Europcar Mobility Group is at World Travel Market 2018 to showcase its fully joined up approach to mobility.With a focus on giving international travel industry professionals the opportunity to find o…
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WTM 2018: African Tourism Board unveiled in London
A new, multinational-body to promote the hospitality sector in Africa has been unveiled during World Travel Market in London.Created by the International Coalition of Tourism Partners, itself based in…
Tourist Tax Across Europe Differs Considerably
In many countries of the world tourists are charged the so-called “tourist tax”. It is mostly aimed at developing infrastructure or minimizing damage from vacationers, including cleaning b…
Ryanair rolls out latest baggage policy
The latest changes to the Ryanair baggage have taken effect today, with confusion set to reign at airports across the country.Passengers who now want to take anything more than a small bag on board mu…
Athens Marriott Hotel takes brand back into Greek capital
Marriott International has revealed the return of its flagship brand, Marriott Hotels, to Greece’s capital.Located just minutes from the Acropolis and opposite Stavros Niarchos Park, the Opera H…
Chesa el Toula to debut in St. Moritz this winter
Luxury ski specialist Leo Trippi has announced the launch of Chesa el Toula, in Suvretta, St. Moritz.Brand new for the 2018/2019 ski season, Chesa el Toula is one of St. Moritz’s most elite prop…
Whitbread launches low-cost Zip by Premier Inn brand
Whitbread has unveiled Zip by Premier Inn, a new no-frills hotel concept.The first Zip by Premier Inn hotel will open with 138 rooms in the Roath district of Cardiff in early 2019.Whitbread conducted …
Radisson Larnaca Beach Resort to open next year
The Radisson hotel brand is to expand in southern Europe with the signing of the Radisson Larnaca Beach Resort on the island of Cyprus.The resort is due to open in the autumn next year.The new Radisso…
Munich Airport sees impressive traffic growth in first nine months of 2018
With new single-day, monthly and quarterly records, Munich Airport continued its impressive performance through the end of Q3 2018. Passenger traffic in the first three quarters of the year was up 3%,…
International Airlines Group overcomes rising fuel prices to report strong profits
International Airlines Group has reported operating profit of €1,460 million before exceptional items for the nine months to September 30th, up from €1,450 million last year.The company &nda…