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Haikou to host 2nd China (Hainan) Sports Expo in March
The second China (Hainan) Sports Goods and Equipment Import Expo (“Hainan Sports Expo”) will be held at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center from the 24th to the 26th of March.
Luxair to Grow Single-Aisle Fleet with Boeing 737 Jets
Luxair and Boeing have announced that the Luxembourgian airline has chosen the fuel-efficient 737-8 to expand its single-aisle fleet with an agreement to acquire four jets.
Outrigger in Hawaii Announces Promotions in Operations and Sales
Outrigger Resorts & Hotels announced the promotions of Edwin Torres to Complex General Manager for Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel and OHANA Waikiki East by Outrigger; Kiana Beimes to Hotel Manager for OHANA Waikiki East by Outrigger; and Asari Tashima to Director, Market Development – Asia.
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® appoints Juan Samsó as managing director for Doha property
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® has appointed Juan Samsó as the managing director of Rosewood Doha, the next chapter in Rosewood’s continued expansion in the Middle East that is set to open in 2023. Juan will bring his expertise in hotel openings and management to his new role.
Frankfurt Airport significantly increases flight services to major European cities
Flight services at Frankfurt Airport are being stepped up significantly from the first week in June. They will focus on connections between cities in Europe, but flights to popular vacation destinations will also increase.
Discover Arkansas celebrates 100 years of Arkansas State Parks in latest digital publication
The March edition of Discover Arkansas is now available at https://www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas . Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State.
Tourism Minister launches Better Work Action Plan to strengthen New Zealand’s tourism workforce
Tourism Minister Peeni Henare has today (1 March 2023) launched the Better Work Action Plan, aimed at making the tourism workforce stronger, more sustainable, and resilient
Visit Maldives Launches Social Media Competition to Select Participants for the 2023 Storytellers’
Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation is excited to announce that the social media competition to select 50+ participants for MMPRC’s largest event held in the Maldives this year, the Visit Maldives Storytellers’ Conference 2023, is now open! The competition will be open to 25th March 2023.
PATA Predicts Strong Annual Increase in Inbound Visitors to Asia Pacific in 2023
The latest forecasts from the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) predict strong annual increases in inbound visitor numbers for Asia Pacific under each of the mild, medium, and severe scenarios in 2023, with growth rates ranging from 71% under the latter scenario conditions to as much as 104% under the mild scenario.
Hilton’s upscale brand, DoubleTree, to debut in Nagpur with new hotel opening in 2026
Hilton has announced it will bring its fast-growing upscale hotel brand to The Orange City for the first time with DoubleTree by Hilton Nagpur. Signing with Abhijit Realtors and Infrastructure Private Limited, the announcement marks the entry of DoubleTree in Maharashtra’s third-largest city.
Hilton Garden Inn Celebrates Milestone 50th Property in Greater China
The award‑winning upscale focused service brand continues to draw owners and guests, with a strong focus on regionalization to further grow the development pipeline to more than 100 properties
Ving Launches New Non-Stop Charter Service to Cyprus from Umeå Airport Ahead of Summer Season
In time for the summer season, Ving is launching a welcome new air link in the form of non-stop charter service to Cyprus from Umeå Airport.