Tourism News
Bartlett to Promote Tourism Resilience at Sustainable Blue Economy Summit in Canada
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, is set to depart the island today (March 18) to participate in Eco-Canada's Sustainable Blue Economy Summit 2024 in Halifax, Canada, on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Minister Bartlett will be a featured speaker and thought leader at the summit, highlighting the critical importance of the blue economy to building tourism resilience and sustainability.
LISBON VOTED EUROPE’S BEST MICE DESTINATION FOR FIRST TIME
Lisbon was voted Europe's Best MICE Destination in 2023 for the first time at the 4th edition of the World MICE Awards in Berlin, Germany. The same event also saw the 31st European edition of the World Travel Awards, in which Lisbon was also voted Europe's Best Urban Destination in 2024.
Happy St Patrick's Day: Fill Your Heart with Ireland
There is only one place to be on St Patrick's Day and that is Ireland. The stunning emerald isle is alive with color, brimming with energy, and waiting to welcome visitors for the experience of a lifetime.
Springtime is the Best Time to Visit Monterey
Spring has sprung in Monterey; sunny days are longer, wildflowers are in bloom, whale watching is at its best, and abundant outdoor activities are in full swing. Inns of Monterey offer much more than just a good night's rest. Each hotel immerses guests in Monterey's rich history, shares a tale worth telling, and sets the stage for making memories.
PATA Unveils Comprehensive Visitor Forecasts for Asia Pacific 2024-2026
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) released its Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2024-2026 report, offering detailed insights into the projected growth and recovery of 39 destinations within the region. Highlighting recovery rates and trends, the report indicates a promising trajectory for international visitor arrivals (IVAs) in the Asia Pacific, with an expected increase from 619 million in 2024 to 762 million in 2026 under the medium scenario, showcasing the region’s resilience post-pandemic.
Jamaica achieves One million Visitors and US1 billion in Earnings
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has announced that Jamaica has welcomed one million visitors and earned one billion in foreign exchange in the first two months of the year. The numbers highlight the impressive growth trajectory of the country’s tourism sector.
Frontier Canada Unveils Exciting 2024 Escapes and Social Media Initiatives
Frontier Canada, a tailor-made tour operator, is unveiling its new lineup of 2024 itineraries focusing on Newfoundland, Quebec, and Ontario. The company aims to offer travelers unique experiences, including visits to remote areas such as Northern Quebec and the Forgotten Coast of Newfoundland. Additionally, Frontier Canada is launching social media campaigns highlighting Atlantic Canada and Ottawa.
Travel provider and sellers overlooking opportunity to embrace female audience potential - WayAway
Following International Women’s Day last Friday and its theme of ‘Inspire Inclusion’, WayAway calls on the travel industry to “embrace and place greater value” on female audiences – particularly for those travelling with children.
Two Scottish distilleries named as top attractions for 2024 at World Travel Awards
The World Travel Awards - dubbed the 'Oscars of tourism' - have been announced for 2024 and two Scottish distilleries plus a number of hotels have triumphed. The Singleton of Glen Ord Distillery, located in Muir of Ord, has been named Scotland's Leading Distillery Tour 2024 and The Glentlivet was named Scotland's Leading Whisky Distillery Tour 2024
Multi-Generational Sardinia Escapes
Sardinia's stunning landscapes and family-oriented culture make it an ideal destination for family holidays. With its extensive range of accommodation, Sardinian Places offers great options for multi-generational families in search of an extra special experience, creating happy memories for all ages.
There's Plenty Going on in The Florida Keys
A host of eclectic and enticing events will entertain and educate visitors to the Florida Keys & Key West this spring and summer. From fancy dress to food, fetes and street parades, underwater musical performances to boat parades, events are guaranteed to be colourful and memorable.
Renowned Travel Journalist Doug Lansky to Launch Exclusive Interview Series
Breaking Travel News is thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration with journalist Doug Lansky to launch a groundbreaking interview series focusing on service and hospitality in the travel industry. This series aims to delve deep into the minds of global thought leaders, providing invaluable insights for destinations, airlines, and hotels worldwide.