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Hundreds converge on Puerto Rico for Caribbean Travel Marketplace
More than 400 buyers from 26 territories are expected to converge on Puerto Rico for the return of Caribbean Travel Marketplace, two years after the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) was forced to cancel face-to-face meetings owing to COVID-19.
International recognition of Jordan’s Azraq Wetland Reserve a boost for eco-tourism
The Azraq Wetland Reserve was selected as one of the top 100 best sustainable tourist destinations in the world.
Jordan, Romania launch tourist “air bridge”
The Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) on Sunday welcomed the first chartered flight carrying 134 Romanian tourists, marking the launch of an “air bridge” linking Amman with Bucharest.
Black Sea city of Batumi wins Europe’s leading emerging tourism destination
The Black Sea city of Batumi on Saturday won the award of Europe’s leading emerging tourism destination at the 29th World Travel Awards, in Mallorca.
Visitors were welcomed to the official opening of Expo City Dubai on Saturday
Visitors were welcomed to the official opening of Expo City Dubai on Saturday, enjoying a reunion with some of their favourite attractions one year since the start of Expo 2020 Dubai.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new route to Moscow
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, has announced the launch of its new route from Abu Dhabi to Moscow in Russia.
South Korea, Lebanon, And Luxembourg Drop All Travel Restrictions
Countries worldwide have been dropping Covid restrictions recently, and three more have joined the restriction-free world. South Korea, Lebanon, and Luxembourg have dropped their travel restrictions and will return to normal tourism.
Ajloun cable car project to be ready by year’s end —Tourism minister Jordan
The cable car project in Ajloun launched by His Majesty King Abdullah is expected to be ready by the end of the year, Tourism Minister for Jordan Nayef Fayez said last week
Sabine Marcelis’s unique sculpture has been unveiled at Hotel de la Ville for all to admire
The Eternal City’s vibrant colours and iridescent shades of sky have conquered the Dutch artist to the point of becoming the principal elements of her latest sculpture which was unveiled in the courtyard of Hotel de la Ville, a Rocco Forte Hotel on 28 September
IHG Hotels & Resorts continues Nordic expansion with a new signing in Sweden
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, today announces the signing of Crowne Plaza & Holiday Inn Express Stockholm Arlanda Airport, which will be the company’s first hotels in Sweden after returning to the market.
Tourism Innovation Incubator to Support Jamaican Innovators
Jamaica’s tourism sector is set to benefit from an injection of fresh innovative ideas for products and services through the introduction of the much-anticipated Tourism Innovation Incubator, which was launched by the Tourism Enhancement Fund September 30.
World Travel Awards Europe 2022 winners announced in Mallorca
Europe’s premier travel brands have been revealed at a blockbuster gala ceremony at the new Hilton Mallorca Galatzo. The brightest stars of the hospitality industry aligned at the World Travel Awards (WTA) European Gala Ceremony 2022 to discover who amongst them had won the ultimate accolades in tourism.