SunExpress has launched its first flight to Antalya from London Luton Airport. Antalya is the first of four brand new destinations which the airline is launching this month, with Bodrum, Ankara and Gaziantep also set to enjoy new connections. SunExpress also continues to offer twice weekly flights to Izmir, as …
Read More »National Cheap Flight Day is here: CheapOair reveals off-peak airfare trends
[ad_1] NEW YORK – Beginning August 23rd, the date known as “National Cheap Flight Day,” airfare will begin to decrease due to the transition into off-peak travel season. After reviewing historical data and trends, flight-focused online travel agency, CheapOair predicts that average prices for popular travel destinations will decrease approximately …
Read More »Love Home Swap survey reveals Americans’ travel bucket lists
[ad_1] ORLANDO, FLA. – Love Home Swap, one of the world’s leading home exchange programs, is releasing results from its Travel Bucket List Survey+ of 1,000 Americans. The survey uncovers U.S. consumers’ travel aspirations and the barriers that stand in their way. According to Love Home Swap’s Travel Bucket List …
Read More »Cope to lead Tourism Australia in UK
Tourism Australia has confirmed the appointment of Sally Cope as its new regional general manager for the UK. She will oversee Australia’s fourth largest international inbound tourism market, which delivered 733,000 visitors to Australia last year. Cope joins Tourism Australia from Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia, where she is currently executive …
Read More »Found in Miami urges residents to support tourism sector
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau has unveiled the evolution of its Found in Miami global marketing campaign to tourism partners. The campaign, originally launched in June 2017, calls on visitors to discover themselves in Miami through unique and soul-stirring experiences. Now for the first time, a local version …
Read More »WTTC partners with IATA to boost biometrics use
The World Travel & Tourism Council and the International Air Transport Association have agreed to partner to achieve the benefits of biometrics and deliver traveller digital identity management throughout the tourism sector for a seamless passenger experience. The agreement, which was announced on the sidelines of the IATA annual general …
Read More »Dominica launches new ad campaign to reignite tourism demand
Dominica has launched the new “ReDiscover Dominica Campaign” to encourage travellers to visit the island. Visitors, friends of Dominica, and Dominicans can enjoy discounts on a trip to the Nature Island and, in doing so, help the country on its path to recovery. Dominica was hit hard by Hurricane Maria …
Read More »U.S. hotel forecast lifted for 2018 and 2019
[ad_1] HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee – The U.S. hotel industry is projected to exceed earlier forecasts and continue on its record-breaking performance run through 2019, according to STR and Tourism Economics’ revised forecast just released at the 10th Annual Hotel Data Conference. “Rarely do we lift our ADR projections during our mid-year …
Read More »What everyone needs to know when traveling abroad
[ad_1] NEW YORK – On a visit earlier this year to India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went to great lengths to fit in, wearing heavily embroidered kurtas and showing off his polished Bhangra moves at a reception. While traditional wisdom suggests that Indians should have appreciated this, the actual …
Read More »Latam Brazil announces two new European routes
Tickets are now on sale for Latam Airlines Brazil’s new São Paolo-Lisbon flight, with the carrier also revealing it plans to serve Munich in the first half of 2019. Both flights come as Latam Airlines Group’s continues its international expansion. Passengers throughout South America will be able to connect conveniently …
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