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In summer 2014 the Hurtigruten expedition ship MS Fram is setting off on a great voyage of discovery: on a new, longer route it will explore the north-west of Greenland. Continue Reading...
Miami-Dade Aviation Director Emilio T. González met with a cross-section of high-level federal officials this week to discuss issues impacting Miami International Airport and strengthen ties with partner agencies critical to the success of the County’s aviation system. Continue Reading...
Tourism Minister’s Office and President of the National Institute of Tourism, Enrique Meyer, inauguaró by the Governor of the Province of Chaco, Jorge Capitanich, a new convention center in the city of Resistencia. Continue Reading....
Volaris , the airline with the most attractive rates and promotions in the country, announces the upcoming opening of a new station in the city of Veracruz , Veracruz , same which will have two direct flights to Tijuana and Guadalajara , which will start operations starting next 19 and October 20 respectively. Continue Reading...
Micro Nav the UK-based aviation simulation and training firm has received a contract to deliver Airside Driver Training (ADT) simulator to Brussels Airport.
Revenue for the first half of 2013 reached €278.6m, 22% higher compared to the same period last year. Net earnings after tax reached €16.5m compared to losses of €38.5m in 2012. Continue Reading...
RCI®, the global leader in vacation exchange and part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands, announced the recent appointment of long-time RCI employee and timeshare industry veteran, Fiona Downing, to senior vice president of business development & operations for the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean. Continue Reading...
Wine tastings, craft beers, artisanal cheeses and more goodies await at the Hudson Valley Wine & Food Festival at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds September 7 & 8. Continue Reading...
New MTA Long Island Rail Road timetables going into effect on Tuesday, September 3 include enhanced weekend service on the Ronkonkoma Branch and revised schedules for trains taking customers to sports and entertainment events at Barclays Center, Belmont Park and Mets-Willets Point, the station that serves Citi Field and U.S. Tennis Center. Continue Reading...
On International Human Solidarity Day on 31 August, RIU hotels will be running a campaign to collect money for the Campaner Foundation. Continue Reading....
Wars (Syria), political protests (Brazil, Egypt, Turkey), floods (Germany, Manila) and disease outbreaks (China) are all enough to make us click headlines. Continue Reading...
The Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, which is located in the Liwa desert, in Abu Dhabi, has been awarded international Green Globe Certification (GGC), following a comprehensive sustainability audit conducted by Farnek Consulting, GGC’s preferred partner in the Middle East. Continue Reading...
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the 90-guest m/v Tere Moana, offers two 7-night Tahiti & the Society Islands voyages on The Gauguin and a 7-night Caribbean voyage on the m/v Tere Moana, offering the perfect way to celebrate December holidays in paradise. Continue Reading....
A series of triple calls has started today in Le Havre with the simultaneous call of AIDAcara Celebrity Infinity and Caribbean Princess at dock today. Continue Reading...
Qantas and MasterCard have today released the new Qantas Frequent Flyer membership card, expanding its uses to include storing foreign currency, accessing cash worldwide via ATM withdrawals, and earning points on spending in Australia and overseas.
AirAsia X Berhad, Malaysia’s leading low-cost, long-haul carrier, an affiliate of the AirAsia Group, announced today the increase of its flight frequency from Kuala Lumpur to Osaka from four weekly flights currently to daily effective 25 November, 2013. Continue Reading...
Due to Typhoon Kong-Rey, SuperStar Aquarius’ 3D2N cruise departing from Keelung to Ishigaki on 28 August, 2013 (Wednesday) will be revised to a 3D2N Yonaguni cruise. Continue Reading....
For the first time, all winners and commended entries from the Landscape Photographer of the Year Award’s special railway category will be displayed in a new exhibition at the National Railway Museum (NRM) in York, this November. Continue Reading....
North American Travelocity websites will be powered by Expedia’s technology, customer services and supply, according to an agreement between Expedia, Inc. and Travelocity. Continue Reading....
Emirates is going to announce the launch of non-stop passenger services to Taipei which would be 16th destination aimed by the airways in Far East. Continue Reading...
The market may be reeling under the depreciating rupee, but a weak rupee has set the cash registers ringing for the tourism and hotel industry in the country. Continue Reading...
It is all-systems-go for the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) as it geared up to visit China for its third roadshow from the 23-30 August 2013. This comes shortly after the appointment of Travel Link Marketing (TLM) as their representative office in China. Continue Reading....
Qantas today announced Gracie Otto as the winner of the Film and Video category in the 2013 Spirit of Youth Awards (SOYA 365), which recognises outstanding young Australian artists. Continue Reading....
The market may be reeling under the depreciating rupee, but a weak rupee has set the cash registers ringing for the tourism and hotel industry in the country. Continue Reading....
The expansion of the Opal card across all Sydney ferry wharves and train services from the CBD north to Chatswood is exciting news for Sydney commuters and visitors, according to peak national industry body Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF). Continue Reading...
Despite millions of people from the UK heading overseas for sun, sea and sand this summer, a lack of language and cultural skills is landing many in hot water, according to a poll by the British Council.
SpiceJet, India’s most preferred low cost airline, today announced the launch of direct flights between Pune and Sharjah. The booking for this sector is now open.Commercial flights on Pune-Sharjah route will start from 21st Sep 2013. Continue Reading...
Dequincy, Louisiana, has been awarded membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry as part of ongoing efforts to highlight cities with a historical connection to the railroad. Continue Reading....
Timpson, Texas, has been awarded membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry as part of Union Pacific's ongoing efforts to highlight cities with a historical connection to the railroad. Continue Reading....
Cvent, Inc., a leading cloud-based enterprise event management platform, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,600,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $21.00 per share. Continue Reading...
The Ministry of Tourism of the Nation through the National Institute of Tourism Promotion (INPROTUR) held a training of high-end tourism in the international polo tournament Sotogrande in Spain. Continue Reading...
AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, Inc., and US Airways Group, Inc. today announced that they filed a motion to set a trial date and a supporting brief in the United States District Court for the District Of Columbia in connection with the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Continue Reading...
Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials reminded passengers today about federal laws pertaining to guns at security checkpoints and proper procedures for traveling with guns through the world’s busiest passenger airport. Continue Reading....
On Friday, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport officials hosted a roundtable with seven Chinese visitors to share best practices at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Continue Reading....
4.5 million Brits (9% of the adult population) will make the most of the forthcoming August Bank Holiday weekend by taking an overnight holiday trip in the UK, with 3.5 million people (7%) taking that trip in England, according to VisitEngland’s Bank Holiday Trip Tracker. Continue Reading....
Uong Bi city in Quang Ninh Province has registered four tourism routes associated with Yen Tu Relic to further develop the city’s tourism strength and contribute to the province’s common tourism development planning.
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has recorded a major traffic milestone with the announcement that it has broken its 3 million rolling year passenger figure, according to latest figures from the Civil Aviation Authority*. Continue Reading....
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services will launch an online art auction featuring 14 pieces by local high school students. Continue Reading....
VietNamNet Bridge – The image of small, crowded sidewalks where many people concentrate on reading the newspaper, smoking or chatting with friends besides cups of coffee has become very familiar in Hanoi. Continue Reading...
In the 300 years since its establishment, Ho Chi Minh City has become a center of business, science, technology, culture, arts and entertainment, but still retains its quintessential traditional features. Continue Reading...
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport officials and executives from Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services launched today an online auction featuring the artwork of metro Atlanta high school students. Continue Reading...
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Transportation Security Administration officials will hold a press conference on Thursday to discuss firearms confiscated at the world’s busiest airport. Continue Reading...