Rwanda has unveiled its new brand identity and logo – Visit Rwanda – as part of a wider strategy designed to attract more tourists and greater business investment. At the same time, Rwanda Development Board has just been revealed as the tourism partner for one of the world’s leading football …

TUI chief executive Fritz Joussen has sought to strengthen and further expand momentum within the group by redefining responsibilities on the executive board. TUI has become much more international and digital and has transformed from a classical tour operator to an integrated tourism group, prompting the reshuffle. Its national organisations …

[ad_1] DUBAI, UAE – European countries were the leading destinations for summer travel for GCC residents, according to travel trend data released by VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide. As thousands of people fly out on summer getaways during the …

It’s been a long run, and it’s ti On August 13, check out industry.travelalberta.com and join us on the Hub—Travel Alberta’s new, comprehensive industry information centre.   The new Industry Hub is about you, for you, and was developed with your feedback front-and-centre. Honestly, we couldn’t have done it without you. …

Increasing marketing capacity, becoming more competitive and elevating the visitor experience are just a few of the ways Travel Alberta’s experience development team supports Alberta’s tourism businesses. Working with industry partners from across the province, the experience development team helps businesses explore new opportunities to enhance their products and attract …

Time is running out to nominate your organization for the 2018 Alberta Tourism (Alto) Awards. Submit your application by September 7, 2018. The Alto Awards recognize individuals and organizations who enrich Alberta’s tourism industry, inspire others and demonstrate what can be accomplished by working together. Accepting nominations in the following …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is considering a proposal to eliminate passenger security screening at more than 150 small and medium-sized airports across the country – a move the employees’ union says could have grave consequences. According to reports, TSA claims the move could save $115 million …

[ad_1] After you’ve been in the hospitality industry for as many years as I have (more than 30 years… how time flies when you’re having fun!), you get used to seeing human error manifest in so many truly unfortunate instances: from putting the decimal point in the wrong spot (hello, …

Japan has taken the top spot on the Henley Passport Index, now offering its citizens visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to a record total of 189 destinations. Following closely behind Japan are Singapore and Germany in joint second place, with 188 destinations accessible without a prior visa. Third place is shared …

A new tourism trail showcasing some of Frank Lloyd Wright’s ground-breaking work has been launched in Illinois by the Illinois Office of Tourism. As one of America’s greatest architects, Frank Lloyd Wright spent the first 20 years of his career in the state. The self-guided architectural adventure features 13 Wright-designed …