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World Tourism Organisation explores health travel in new report

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation, together with the European Travel Commission, has launched a new report on health tourism. Part of their joint research programme, the study is the first attempt to set a coherent conceptualisation of health tourism and define the motivations behind travellers looking for health-related services. …

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Prague launches New York campaign to woo US travellers

Prague Airport, CzechTourism, Prague City Tourism and the tourism hub for Central Bohemia have launched an advertising campaign in New York. The campaign aims to present Prague and Central Bohemia in the US as an attractive and safe destination and promote incoming tourism from the country. The campaign to promote …

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Baby boomer travel trends to expect in 2019

[ad_1] 2018 saw a shift in how Boomers travel; to start, seniors are now far more interested in a homely stay in an Airbnb over a hotel. So the question on everyone’s mind is what will 2019 bring? AARP recently released a report summarising 2019 Boomer travel trends. Seniors are …

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Millions of Brits prepare to book summer getaways

New research by ATOL, the holiday protection scheme, has found that 5.2 million Brits are set to book their holiday this month. As UK holidaymakers attempt to shake off the post-festive blues, this Saturday, January 5th, kickstarts a month of holiday booking excitement. The price of the getaway is still …

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flybmi to launch new Munich connection in April

flybmi has announced the launch of a daily service between Leeds Bradford Airport and Munich in Germany, commencing on the April 8th. The new route provides business and leisure travellers in the north of England with a convenient link to Bavaria’s capital city; a key business destination and a cultural …

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Saint Lucia moves ahead with airport development plans

The redevelopment of Saint Lucia’s international airport will get underway soon following parliamentary approval. The parliament of Saint Lucia voted to borrow US$100 million for the Hewanorra International Airport redevelopment project earlier this month. The plan, which is expected to be unveiled in the coming days, will include the construction …

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Yas Island Abu Dhabi celebrates year of success

Rounding off a year of remarkable accomplishments, Yas Island Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s premier leisure and entertainment destination, has once again cemented its place as a world-class destination. The location swept up 34 local, regional and international awards and accolades brought home by its highly popular attractions, as well as …

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