Incoming tourism in Germany grew strongly in the first half of 2017. To the end of June, the Federal Statistical Office registered 36.7 million international overnight stays (in accommodation companies with at least ten beds), 1.2 million more than in the same period of the previous year – an increase …

Qatar Airways has announced it will launch flights to Chiang Mai, its fourth destination in Thailand, as it expands to meet increased demand for Thai destinations from holidaymakers. The new route comes in addition to existing services to the Thai capital Bangkok, and to the top holiday destinations of Phuket …

His royal highness Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, crown prince and deputy prime minister of Saudi Arabia, and chairman of the Public Investment Fund, has announced the launch of an international tourism project called The Red Sea. Envisioned as an exquisite resort destination established across a lagoon of …

[ad_1] To celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the Spanish holiday rental online marketplace, Spain-Holiday.com has released interesting and in-depth research into Britons on holiday in Spain over the past 15 years, from the birth of online booking websites, through the years of global recession, to the latest record breaking numbers …

Why are international travellers so important for Alberta? What are today’s travellers looking for? How can working together bring more travellers to the province?  Sign up for the Travel Alberta-led Market Insight webinar series to better understand key considerations for leisure and business travel from the United States, United Kingdom, …

Destinations International and Travel Alberta recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of the Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) program in Alberta Canada beginning in 2018. The CDME program is offered by Destinations International and is the tourism industry’s highest individual educational achievement. The certification program is part …

Destination Canada was in Mexico this week with 11 provincial, destination and industry partners to continue to build on 2017’s strong start.    The two-day trip allowed Destination Canada and Canadian industry partners, to develop new and existing relationships, and learn more about the Mexican market through business sessions with …

[ad_1] An examination by Sports Events 365, a provider of tickets for sports and music events worldwide, has found that Japanese tourists prefer going to football matches in Spain, Italy and England. The analysis summarized the number of sports events’ tickets purchased via the Japanese-language Sports Events 365 website and …

[ad_1] NEW YORK, N.Y. – Travel can be inherently expensive, and having to fly through a particularly costly airport can put a damper on a vacation before it even starts. RewardExpert – a free online service that helps travelers take full advantage of travel reward programs – released its ranking …

Los Angeles has officially signalled its candidature to host the 2028 Olympic Games. The move leaves Paris free to host the 2024 Olympic Games, on the centenary of its previous hosting in 1924. In June, the International Olympic Committee voted to name hosts for successive Games – with just Paris …