Wizz Air will ass Austria as the 44th country in its network by establishing base operations at Vienna Airport. Wizz will open its Austrian base with one Airbus A320 aircraft in June, which will be followed by the deployment of two additional Airbus A321 aircraft in November. This growth of …
Read More »Nausicaa to undergo significant expansion in May
In May this year, a massive expansion of Nausicaa, the French National Sea Centre in Boulogne-sur-Mer, will open to the public for the first time. Already a key destination for lovers of the sea, where guests can experience the vastness and fragility of the Ocean, the opening will make Nausicaa …
Read More »Hotels suffer as sharing economy grows and singles opt for Airbnb to avoid extra charges
[ad_1] Solo travel is becoming increasingly popular; a survey by a holiday home insurance company has shown that 74% of people have chosen to use Airbnb when travelling alone to avoid extra charges. They have advised on ways to avoid paying over the odds for a trip if you’re a …
Read More »Travel Alberta, Banff & Lake Louise Tourism play host to adventure
CALGARY, March 13, 2018 – How do you grow the Alberta tourism industry beyond $8 billion annually? To start with, you’ve got to up your game, so Travel Alberta and partner Banff & Lake Louise Tourism have teamed up to host AdventureELEVATE, taking place in Banff from March 13-15. Game …
Read More »OneTravel data shows Baby Boomers are embracing adventure travel
[ad_1] NEW YORK – OneTravel, a leading online travel agency, has released the top destinations Baby Boomers over the age of 60 are traveling to this spring. The booking data shows the top domestic and international destinations Boomers are jet-setting to, along with unique trends for this age group, and …
Read More »STR: Brazil hotel performance rebounds
[ad_1] LONDON – A double-digit increase in occupancy during January 2018 was further evidence of hotel performance recovery in Brazil, according to an analysis from STR. Brazil posted a 10.2% year-over-year increase in occupancy to an absolute level of 54.2%. This lift, coupled with a 1.4% increase in average daily …
Read More »Air Corsica launches new flights from London Stansted
Corsica’s beauty has not gone unnoticed by the jet-set scene but new flights this spring from London Stansted to Ajaccio, Bastia and Figari are set expose the far corners of the stunning Mediterranean island. The island is only 180 kilometres long and 80 kilometres wide but its diverse landscape is …
Read More »Corporate Traveller launches Your.CT technology platform
Corporate Traveller is launching Your.CT, a new travel technology platform designed purely to meet the needs of its customer base. The platform gives bookers, travellers and managers a single access point, via their customised dashboard, to functionality and information that is relevant to their business travel needs. This includes pre-trip …
Read More »Grand Canyon West welcomes new zipline attraction
Grand Canyon West continues to add new experiences to thrill the more than one million guests who annually visit the west rim of natural landmark. The latest addition to the home of Grand Canyon Skywalk? A pair of ziplines that will let adrenalin-seeking adventurers soar nearly 1,000 feet above the …
Read More »Los Angeles breaks visitor record for seventh straight year
Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti and Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board president, Ernest Wooden, have announced the city welcomed 48.3 million visitors in 2017, setting a new tourism milestone for the seventh consecutive year. The record figure is one million visitors higher than 2016’s total, an increase of 2.2 …
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