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International Tourism Reaches 84% of Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2023, Led by Middle East, Europe, Africa
International tourism has continued to recover from the worst crisis in its history as arrival numbers reached 84% of pre-pandemic levels between January and July 2023, according to the latest data from UNWTO. The Middle East, Europe and Africa lead the global sector’s rebound.
Frankfurt Airport Trials Revolutionary Walk-Through Security Scanner for Passenger Convenience
Fraport began testing the world’s first walk-through security scanner for passengers at Frankfurt Airport. The R&S QPS Walk2000 from Rohde & Schwarz is designed to speed up security checks.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation Continues Expansion
Hyatt Hotels Corporation Continues Expansion with Over 30 New Luxury and Lifestyle Properties in the Americas Region
Talayotic Menorca Declared World Heritage Site by Unesco
Talayotic Menorca is officially listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, having been recognised for its cultural importance.
Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas Takes a Giant Step Closer to Port Canaveral Debut
The World’s Biggest Weekend Reaches the Next Phase of Construction Ahead of its July 2024 Debut
Weeva partners with the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance has welcomed the sustainability management platform Weeva as an affiliate member to help drive collaboration on industry resilience and data-led sustainability.
Danish Viking Age Ring Fortresses Declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Five historic Danish Viking age Ring Fortresses have just been added to the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List. The fortresses were built between year 958 and 987 under the reign of the Danish Viking King Harald Bluetooth and are characterised by their remarkable symmetry.
Begin Your Stay in Style With Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts’ Exceptional Arrival Experiences
With a selection of exceptional arrival experiences to choose from across a global portfolio, arriving at one of Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts’ properties promises to make every stay memorable from the very beginning.
Estonia Ranked One of the World’s Most Sustainable Destinations
Estonia is the fifth most sustainable destination in the world according to the latest annual study from Euromonitor International. Estonia, certified as a Green Destination, has moved up five places in this years’ Sustainable Travel Index 2023, thanks to its approach to sustainable living and nature conservation.
Dubai’s Address Hotels & Resorts launches a ChatGPT-powered virtual concierge
Nuha will deliver a conversation that feels natural, intuitive, and deeply personal, the hotel says
UAE to have 9,200 more hotel rooms by the end of 2023
Approximately 154,000 rooms are expected to be operating in Dubai’s hospitality sector
Swan Hellenic Unveils Antarctica 2024-2025
Wide choice of Antarctic explorations offered to experience the living heart of the White Continent for between 9 and 21 days in Swan Hellenic’s distinctive depth and style. Departures from 13 November 2024 to 3 March 2025.