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BTN interview: Thoyyib Mohamed, managing director, Maldives Marketing & PR Corporation
Thoyyib Mohamed, managing director of the Maldives Marketing & PR Corporation, has been instrumental in the reopening the hospitality sector in the destination following Covid-19. Here he tells Breaking Travel News how it was done
Breaking Travel News interview: Florian Sengstschmid, chief executive, Azerbaijan Tourism Board
As the tourism community begins to prepare for life in the wake of Covid-19, Florian Sengstschmid, chief executive of the Azerbaijan Tourism Board, tells us what we can expect from this fast-developing destination
BTN interview: Olga Rendino, deputy general director, St Petersburg Convention Bureau
Olga Rendino, deputy general director of the St Petersburg Convention Bureau, tells Breaking Travel News how the city is recovering from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic
Breaking Travel News investigates: Equal vaccine distribution needed to restart tourism
Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has argued more should be done to distribute Covid-19 vaccines to those in need in order to rapidly restart the global tourism sector
Breaking Travel News investigates: Reflections on the Covid-19 year in the travel industry
As the UK tourism industry marks a year since the first pandemic lockdowns began, Paul Melinis, managing director of river cruise and escorted tour operator APT, shares his thoughts on the milestone.
Royal Holiday Vacation Club Assures Traveler Safety During Spring
Spring is near, and many people are thinking about the safest destinations to spend their vacations. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic, many holiday destinations have closed business, and you can’t be sure about the open ones’ safety. In addition, it is imperative to consider the establishment you will be spending your holiday.
How to earn money while traveling around the world
One of the best ways to earn money while traveling around the world is through writing about it. Documenting your experiences, places you have visited, things you saw on your travel is what many people want to read about. Internet gives you the possibility to reach a very wide audience, connect with them, and then become popular. People are constantly searching for quality travel blogs to follow as they help them plan their next trip
Explore Europe Waterways with Iconic Nicol Boat Holidays
For more than five decades, Nicols prides itself as an exceptional boat builder and holiday destination company. With a rising demand for river tourism, they offer a diverse collection of eye-catching vessels. The company started way back in 1986 as a Nadia group subsidiary.
Things to avoid when traveling
When traveling, you’ll hear a lot about the things you should do, including several best practices. You might hear about places to stay, things to do, and what to pack. But there are also plenty of things to avoid doing while on the road. By avoiding these typical travel mistakes, you can make your trip smarter and cheaper.
11 little-known ways to make money while travelling
For all we know, traveling and working are two conflicting concepts that don’t mix. If you’re traveling, you can’t work. And if you’re working, you can’t travel. Everybody knows this. Yet, some people have found a way to turn what is probably a family trip or group vacation into a money-making adventure.
5 Exciting plane activities
There are a lot of things to do on a plane and kill the time. But, we are interested in the most exciting activities that will make time pass by extremely fast. So, how to entertain yourself on a long flight and enjoy? The answer to this common question awaits you below.
How Travel Bans Affect the Vacation Industry
The vacation industry relies on the concept of people having the desire and ability to travel to new locations. This industry has been largely affected by travel restrictions that are placed due to the global pandemic (similar to health scares and disease breakouts like the SARS virus outbreak in 2004). The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an extraordinary level of disorder in the global tourism industry.