Tourism News Page 49
Trip.com Group's Inaugural WTM Showcase Highlights Surge in European Travel Market
In its first appearance at World Travel Market (WTM) 2023, Trip.com Group, a global leader in travel services, laid out its inroads into the European market and the transformative role of artificial intelligence. The event, held from 6-8 November in London, provided a platform for Trip.com Group to articulate its vision of reshaping the travel experience with advanced AI technology and to solidify its position as an emerging key player in the European travel market.
Japan Airlines Raises Over $132,000 for Maui Wildfire Relief Efforts
Japan Airlines (JAL) has successfully raised more than $132,000 to support the relief and recovery efforts for communities affected by the devastating wildfires in Maui, which occurred in August 2023. The funds were generated through various fundraising initiatives, including mileage donations and collection boxes placed in Japan and across the U.S., including Hawaii and the mainland.
Bear Grylls Brings UKk's Ultimate Family Adventure Festival to Norfolk
TV adventurer Bear Grylls has announced that the UK's ultimate family adventure festival, Gone Wild, will be coming to Holkham in Norfolk from 8-11 August 2024.
International Symposium on Destination Stewardship Inspires the Future of Global Tourism
Destination Canada's event brings together global thought leaders to demonstrate how a regenerative approach to tourism can transform world economies, reignite socio-cultural wellbeing and protect our environment.
WTM London 2023 – Day 2 – Wrap Up
Day two of World Travel Market London 2023 – the world’s most influential travel and tourism event – saw key topics discussed including diversity and inclusion, the future of travel and responsible tourism.
South Africa and Brazil sign trade marketing agreement at WTM London 2023
Brazil and South Africa have signed an agreement to foster collaboration between the two countries in their tourism initiatives
Quito Turismo stands out for its participation in World Travel Market 2023
The Middle of the World’s stand and sampling made for a fair packed with opportunities to position the destination before the main agents in the sector.
Another Mega Resort for Jamaica as Bartlett-led Team Blazes Trail in London
A major international hotel group, Lopesan, with over 17,000 hotel rooms across Europe, Asia and the Caribbean, called on Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett and his team yesterday (November 7) at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, United Kingdom, to announce that they are urgently seeking to develop a 1,000-room luxury resort on the island.
WTM London 2023: Morocco creates a sensation
The Moroccan National Tourism Office (MNTO) is deploying special measures for its participation in the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2023, taking place from 6-8 November. A strong Moroccan delegation is actively involved in this exhibition, with the presence of 44 professional co-exhibitors and representatives from Morocco’s 12 regions.
Active Ibiza: Experience The Island As A Major Sporting Destination In 2024
Once exclusively known as Spain’s main party island, Ibiza has been growing its sports and wellness offering, to become a burgeoning tourism hotspot for athletic travellers and avid sports fans. Unique for its beautiful landscape of golden beaches, rolling hills, pine forests, lush mountains and warm climate with 300 days of sunshine a year, Ibiza is embracing the great outdoors with a diverse array of exciting sports events taking place in 2024.
The Balearic Islands Government Provides Insight Into Its New Tourism Strategy At WTM
The Government will place particular emphasis on promoting cultural and active tourism on the islands of Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera The Balearic Islands will continue their efforts to distribute tourism throughout the year through key tourism pillars
Spain at World Travel Market 2023
From January up until the end of September 2023, Spain received 66.5 million international arrivals, up 18.8% year-on-year, and 0.6% below pre-pandemic levels in 2019. The main inbound tourism markets were the United Kingdom, representing around 13.8 million arrivals, France with almost 9.4 million arrivals and Germany, with almost 8.5 million arrivals.