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Over 5,000 Middle East visitors flock to Frankfurt for Ambiente
More than 5,000 businessmen and women from the Middle East, including 1,000 from the UAE, are set to head to Frankfurt for Ambiente – the world’s largest product sourcing event for the hospitality and retail sectors – amid continued growth in the region’s tourism sector.
WTTC opens Global Summit in Kigali with positive tourism message
As the World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit kicks off in Kigali today, WTTC president Julia Simpson revealed that the global tourism sector is making a robust comeback.
Etihad Airways, operates the first commercial flight opening Terminal A
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, operates the first commercial flight opening Terminal A and together with Abu Dhabi International Airport welcomes first guests to new terminal
Israel Government Tourist Office withdraws from WTM
The Israel Government Tourist Office has pulled out of World Travel Market London, which is due to take place at ExCeL next week (November 6-8).
Sharjah to showcase integrated tourism developments at World Travel Market
Between January and September, the emirate received more than 1.1mln guests, marking an impressive 18% increase over the same period in 2022
Costa del Sol seeks to attract more high-spending British tourists at World Travel Market in London
As the UK is the biggest source market, tourism officials will have a large stand and spend 600,000 euros promoting Malaga province as a holiday destination
Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa Opens in Indian Wells, CA
Resonating the same casual elegance and relaxed style as its well-known apparel brand, Tommy Bahama officially opens its first destination resort on November 1st. The Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa embodies the spirit of the upscale lifestyle brand with a unique blend of island living and desert luxury in the greater Palm Springs area.
Bahamas Visitor Arrivals Now at Pre-Pandemic (2019) Levels
In the first three quarters of 2023, The Bahamas welcomed more than 7.2 million visitors, equalling in nine months the total number of arrivals for all of 2019, putting the country squarely on target to welcome more than 8 million visitors this year.
TAT concludes the second edition of "The One for Nature" campaign
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has concluded the second edition of "The One for Nature" project with a series of online and on the ground responsible tourism initiatives that underline Thailand's direction towards high-value and sustainable tourism experiences, following the success of the campaign's first edition in 2020.
Six Strategies to Reduce Stress and Enhance Well-Being in Business Travel
Business travel can be a significant source of stress for employees. Research indicates that the majority of business travelers experience poor mental health, stress, anxiety, exhaustion, and loneliness during work trips. To alleviate this, businesses can take several steps to minimize stress and improve the well-being of their traveling employees.
Khiri Travel Introduces Diverse Travel Experiences Across Southeast Asia
Khiri Travel, a destination management company based in Southeast Asia, has introduced new travel products across eight countries in the region. These travel experiences are categorized into six groups: Signature, Select, Personality, Sundowner, Picnic, and Wow!, offering tour operators and travel agents quick insights into the nature of each experience.
Chalet Hôtel Blythe Opens in Les Gets in December 2023
In time for the upcoming ski season, Chalet Hôtel Blythe will open its doors this December in the charming alpine village of Les Gets. Boasting eight spacious double or twin bedrooms, all thoughtfully designed with en-suite bathrooms and fitted with luxury amenities, the chalet hôtel is ideal for both couples and families alike, with options to book individual rooms as well as exclusive hire.