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“Amazing Thailand Countdown 2023” concludes 2022 with 1.5 trillion Baht tourism revenue
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is hosting “Amazing Thailand Countdown 2023” New Year celebrations in Bangkok and Songkhla and providing support for other events throughout the kingdom to conclude 2022 with 1.5 trillion in total tourism revenue as targeted.
Pan Pacific Hanoi Welcomes New General Manager
Pan Pacific Hanoi is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Christoph M. Strahm as the hotel’s new General Manager effective from December 2022.
OMNI TUCSON NATIONAL RESORT UNVEILS MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR RENOVATION
Omni Tucson National Resort announces the completion of its highly anticipated, multi-million dollar transformation. Long revered as a prime destination for golf with two distinctive championship courses, the iconic resort has now been upgraded with a suite of luxury accommodations, vibrant lobby transformation, utterly indulgent spa experiences, a dynamic mix of elevated dining offerings, and refreshed modern meeting spaces to match
easyJet and easyJet holidays reveal top travel trends for 2023
easyJet and easyJet holidays have revealed the latest travel trends for 2023 as bookings took off during the first days of its Big Orange Sale. The airline was filling over 61 aircraft an hour - or a plane a minute - at peak booking periods offering up to 20% off over a million seats and up to £300 off package holidays.
BRITISH AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES NEW DAILY FLIGHT FROM LONDON HEATHROW TO FLORENCE
British Airways has announced a new daily flight from London Heathrow to Florence, Italy, for Summer 2023. Starting on 16 April 2023, the new flight will operate daily from London Heathrow’s Terminal 5 at 07:50 on an A320Neo aircraft.
Transformation of Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Gains Momentum Throughout Greater China
With 2022 coming to a close, the transformation of Sheraton Hotels & Resorts – the most global brand within Marriott Bonvoy’sâ portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands – continues to build momentum across the globe, with Greater China now featuring eight properties exemplifying the modernized design concept, including the soon-to-open Sheraton Xi’an Chanba
THE HIDDEN TREASURES OF BERGAMO AND BRESCIA ARE REVEALED
The Italian Capital of Culture 2023 will be an opportunity for the two major northern Italian cities at the centre of the project, Bergamo and Brescia, to present to the whole world a territory of surprising beauty, just waiting to be discovered
Yas Island rounds up a record year with over 80 global awards
As another successful year comes to a close, Yas Island Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s leading leisure and entertainment destinations, rounds off their action-packed 2022 with over 80 awards and accolades.
Germany Sees 180% Increase in Number of Visitors from Gulf States
Nationals from Gulf countries accounted for over 872,000 overnight stays, thus becoming among the most significant markets for Germany in the first nine months of this year.
Tourism Revenues in Greece Reached €1.5 Billion During October
The Greek Minister of Tourism, Vasilis Kikilias, has revealed that last October tourism revenues reached €1.5 billion, thus exceeding October 2019 by 3.3 per cent
US TRAVEL ASSOCIATION HAILS STEPS TOWARDS LOWERING VISA WAITS
The US Travel Association has hailed a series of major wins for the country’s travel and tourism sector in the Senate, including a new federal post dedicated to the industry.
US imposes Covid testing for visitors from China
The US has become the latest country to impose Covid testing on visitors from China, after Beijing announced it would reopen borders next week. Italy, Japan, Taiwan and India also announced mandatory tests, but Australia and UK said there were no new rules for travellers from China.