Hundreds of people have been killed following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Mexico. As many as 226 people are currently feared to have died in the incident, which saw damage to more than 100 buildings in the centre of Mexico City. Damage was also reported across neighbouring states. President Enrique …
Read More »Saudi Arabia National Day celebrations to begin tomorrow
As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia prepares to celebrate the 87th Saudi National Day, the general entertainment authority has announced that exciting preparations are underway for 27 diverse festivities across 17 cities. Thanks to the Saudi Vision 2030 and the highly entertainment authority, locals and expatriates alike will have the …
Read More »St. Petersburg prepares for World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony
With just ten days to go until St. Petersburg welcomes the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony, the travel industry’s leading awards programme is delighted to unveil the latest details of the event. Aleksandr Malich and Marina Kim – two of the most sought after hosts on Russian Television – …
Read More »Marriott uses IoT to create hotel room of the future
[ad_1] ROTENBURG AN DER WUMME, GERMANY – In what may be a glimpse of what all hotels will look like in the very near future, Marriott International has recently teamed with a pair of companies – Samsung and Legrand – in order to launch the global hospitality industry’s first Internet …
Read More »The twelve days of December
Whether you are celebrating a holiday, gearing up for the busiest month at work, polishing your skis or avoiding crowds by perusing the Travel Alberta website, the team has cooked up a new take on an old holiday tradition to entertain and keep you informed. Follow us on Twitter to …
Read More »Register today for AdventureELEVATE 2018
Registration is open for AdventureELEVATE 2018, held in Banff National Park from March 13-15, 2018. AdventureELEVATE features inspiring and informative keynote speakers, activities and breakout sessions designed to equip travel trade and media professionals with tools and ideas to advance their businesses and professional goals. New this year AdventureExchange encourages …
Read More »San Franciscans, get your passports ready
San Francisco becomes the latest non-stop flight through Edmonton International Airport, with the announcement today of new service by Air Canada. The airline will operate daily flights between YEG and SFO beginning May 1, 2018. This is welcomed news for the Alberta tourism industry and is an opportunity to grow …
Read More »AARP’s Annual Travel Trends survey takes a look ahead at 2018 vacation plans
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – A new survey released from AARP Travel finds Baby Boomers report fewer vacation barriers heading into 2018 (20% report no barriers compared to 12% in 2017) with a stronger urge to relax and rejuvenate (up from 38% to 49%). The annual AARP Travel Trends survey also finds …
Read More »Canadian Creaft Beer: Golden BC’s Whitetooth Brewing
[ad_1] Published by FoodBloggersCanada.com, November 2017 Written by Bryan Clegg This week our Canadian Craft Beer post comes from our BC craft beer guy, Bryan Clegg. Today Bryan continues his travels in BC, stopping in the town of Golden between the Rocky and Columbia Mountains to visit Whitetooth Brewing. At the confluence of the …
Read More »Global market for advanced airport technologies will reach $27.3 billion in 2022
[ad_1] WELLESLEY, MASS. – With more than 7,600 airports worldwide with major requirements for advanced airport technologies, BCC Research estimates the global market for technologies including air traffic management and control, communications, and landing aids, to approach $27.3 billion in 2022. The latest report, “Advanced Airport Technologies, Global Markets to …
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