The board of directors at the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority have appointed Beverly Nicholson-Doty to the role of chief executive of the body. Nicholson-Doty has over three decades of industry leadership experience, including most recently serving as commissioner of tourism at the United States Virgin Islands department of tourism from …

An off-plan five-bedroom apartment spanning 24,000 square feet in Omniyat’s One Palm, worth AED74 million is the most expensive property sold so far in 2019. That is according to Property Finder, the MENA region’s leading property portal. In second place is an Emirates Hills six-bedroom villa spanning 17,800 square feet …

The government of the Balearic Island has launched a campaign which aims to highlight the importance of saving water in the archipelago. Focused on the islands of Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera, the move will encourage visitors and residents to think twice about their water consumption. Despite a wealth of …

[ad_1] Buying new clothes for our holidays means we look and feel good making memories in the sun. But, how much would you say the average Briton spends on new clothes and accessories for trips abroad? Or perhaps, which parts of the UK are buying the most for their holiday …

[ad_1] Driving abroad can be a daunting experience with different laws, road signs and etiquette to contend with. One in three (34%) of us feel very confident driving abroad. One in five (20%) don’t feel confident at all. While more men admit to being more confident at driving abroad than …

Climate change is no longer a future event for tourism, it is altering the decisions of today’s travellers, in the view of the Jamaica Tourist Board. The world observed the immediate impacts of climate change most recently in 2017 when hurricanes Irma and Maria caused severe destruction to several islands. …

Vietjet has launched two new routes connecting Vietnam and Japan. The news was revealed during a state visit to Japan by Vietnamese prime minister, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, as part of the G20 summit. The new routes will see Vietjet connect Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo (Narita) and Da Nang …

With the school holidays upon us, Dubai has once again transformed into the ultimate summer holiday destination for all the family, offering a diverse range of live events, entertainment and citywide celebrations all summer long. Families can keep cool with a variety of different activities for kids of all ages …

The recently established Global Tourism & Crisis Management Centre is set to partner with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct research on the potential threat of sargassum to the destination and wider Caribbean. Sargassum is a type of brown seaweed. Numerous species are distributed throughout the temperate and tropical …

[ad_1] DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Dubai’s economy continues to experience sustained growth from the contribution of business tourism, thereby driving the nation’s economic diversification agenda prioritised in the UAE Centennial 2071 strategy. As such, the Dubai World Trade Centre’s (DWTC) portfolio of businesses and the activities enabled by events …