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Zambia president celebrates national day at Expo 2020
The president of Zambia joined national day celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai earlier, sharing bold aspirations for the future of the country and welcoming the opportunity to connect.
WTTC Global Summit delayed by a month
The World Travel & Tourism Council has announced the Global Summit will now take place in Manila, capital of the Philippines, from April 20-22. The show had initially been planned for March.
Expo 2020 Dubai passes ten million visitor milestone
Expo 2020 visitor numbers continue to rise, reaching 10.1 million arrivals as of today. Visitors were wooed by the first Global Goals Week to be held outside of New York among other highlights.
Jamaica minister welcomes Grupo Piñero Caribbean investment
Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has welcomed the launch of a new strategic initiative from Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts-owners, Grupo Piñero, in the Caribbean.
World Ski Awards reveals top global ski brands
World-class terrain, charming chalets and a thriving après scene proved a winning combination for Verbier, which was voted ‘World’s Best Ski Resort’
FIFA Club World Cup headed to Expo 2020
Football fans at Expo 2020 Dubai will have the opportunity to view the prestigious FIFA Club World Cup trophy when it arrives next month ahead of the tournament in the UAE.
CAPA World Aviation Summit headed to Gibraltar
The two-day event will draw hundreds of aviation and travel representatives from around the world, supported with a live stream of the event available to those unable to attend in-person.
Mauritius delegation woos Middle East visitors in Dubai
A high-level government and tourism delegation from the Republic of Mauritius has visited the United Arab Emirates in order to develop connections between the two countries.
Arabian Travel Market delayed by a day
Arabian Travel Market has been bumped back a day to accommodate the new Monday-to-Friday working week in the UAE. The event will now take place for four days from Monday, May 9th in Dubai
Kazim examines Dubai tourism growth at Expo 2020
The Travel & Connectivity Business Forum at Expo 2020 has offered a snapshot into the tourism industry in Dubai, including how the power of travel can contribute to a more sustainable future.
Seatrade Cruise Global to return to Miami
The conference will celebrate resilience – highlighting collaborative efforts across sectors to create a safer, more innovative cruising experience adapted to ever-changing times.
Key events unveiled for Travel and Connectivity Week at Expo 2020
As one of its three key subthemes, Expo organisers consider ‘mobility’ an essential area in building a better world, creating the more efficient and effective movement of people, goods and ideas.