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A BTN exclusive with H.E. Gloria Guevara and the work of the Sustainable Tourism Global Centre
H. E. Gloria Guevara is a highly-experienced and well-connected global stateswoman who joined the Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia as Chief Special Advisor to the Minister in May 2021. Her role is to support the impressive transformation taking place as part of the Kingdom’s 2030 vision, and drive sustainable tourism both in Saudi Arabia & globally. BTN caught up with her to find out more on what she and others like her are doing to promote the need for global sustainability
Emirates marks one of its busiest summers ever
Carried over 14 million passengers across six continents, with average seat loads of over 80% Forward booking trends indicate unabated demand for international travel to, and via, Dubai Dubai’s appeal remains strong with airline carrying two million customers during summer months to its home and hub
BermudAir Launches as Bermuda’s Boutique Airline
Tickets on Sale Now for Flights Between Bermuda and Boston, Massachusetts; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; and Westchester County, New York
Boom Supersonic Advances Flight Preparations for XB-1
Key milestones completed as world’s first independently developed supersonic jet progresses towards first flight
Spirit Airlines Celebrates 15 Years of Serving Colombia with Anniversary Fares & Free Spirit® Promo
The largest U.S.-based, ultra-low-cost carrier in Colombia delivers affordable, nonstop flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Orlando (MCO)
Countdown to ITE HCMC 2023
The 17th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2023 (ITE HCMC 2023) is scheduled from September 7 to 9, 2023, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), District 7. Themed “Connectivity, Growth, and Sustainability,” ITE HCMC 2023 aims to propel Vietnam’s tourism industry, ensuring sustainable development while showcasing its allure globally.
Cruise Saudi and Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu sign MoU
Yesterday, during the MASAREB Ceremony held in Jazan, the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY), represented by represented by Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries (JCPDI), and Cruise Saudi signed an MoU with a shared objective to develop the accessibility and the experiences in this region on a local, regional, and international level.
Jamaica Only Caribbean Nation to Secure Increased Earnings Post-Pandemic
Jamaica to Triple Visitors from Central and Eastern Europe by 2025
Cruise Saudi announces collaboration with renowned integrated leisure services platform
100% PIF-owned company Cruise Saudi is working with globally renowned leaders in the tech and innovation industry for the creation of its new premium cruise line, AROYA Cruises, and the latest partner to be announced is leisure services platform, COLUMBIA blue – The Leisure Group with its operational brands COLUMBIA cruise services for the technical operations and COLUMBIA signature for hospitality services.
ITB Asia Conference 2023 Unveils Stellar Lineup of Speakers and Compelling Sessions Under the Theme
Exploring the forefront of travel innovation, the ITB Asia Conference 2023 takes place from 25 - 27 October in Singapore, alongside MICE Show Asia and Travel Tech Asia. Spanning across more than 90 sessions and boasting 160+ speakers, including notable figures from BCD Travel, Changi Airport Group, Constellar, Expedia Group, Hilton, Oracle and more
Winners of the 2023 PATA Gold Awards Announced
Winners of the 2023 PATA Gold Awards are announced by the Pacific Asia Travel Association(PATA)
Saint Lucia prepares to host World Travel Awards 2023
The paradise island of Saint Lucia is making final preparations as it steps up to host the World Travel Awards Caribbean & The Americas Gala Ceremony 2023 on 26 August.