World Tourism

With winter around the corner, it is now easier to escape the cold to visit Pure Grenada, the Spice of the Caribbean, with its newly announced flights. With record visitor arrival numbers logged for 2018 so far, the continued demand for Grenada has positively impacted airlines such as Air Canada …

[ad_1] Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was shut down for more than four months this summer after Kilauea’s outburst in May. But now the good news is flowing. Since its “soft opening” on September 22nd, bits and pieces of the Park have continued to open little by little, and here in …

[ad_1] PORTSMOUTH, NH – Analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that in the third quarter of 2018 the hotel construction pipeline in the Middle East has set another cyclical high with the total pipeline standing at 617 projects/180,097 rooms. The new pipeline project counts are up 8% while room counts …

[ad_1] Officials in Rome are cracking down on bad behaving tourists amid overtourism concerns. The city council issued a handful of urban police regulations this week that call for repercussions for various missteps, including drinking on public streets after 10 p.m. and bathing in the destination’s iconic fountains, among other …

[ad_1] The UK could look forward to a rise in visitors from the United States (US) during Thanksgiving week with flight bookings showing a rise of 20% compared to the same period in 2017. Data from ForwardKeys shows flight bookings from the US to the UK are up 20% from …

New figures from VisitBritian suggest visitors to the UK spent more than £1 billion last year as a result of activity by the national tourism agency. This means that for every pound invested in the agency, visitors spent £25 in Britain. As well as the UK government investment, the agency …

Next spring, Caesars Entertainment will open Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club at The Linq Promenade in Las Vegas. The new club will showcase comedians ranging from up-and-coming talent to household names curated by Kimmel and his team in a venue designed by Jimmy and his comedian friends. “Building a club like …

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority has announced that the emirate will be hosting the PATA Annual Summit 2020. The four-day event, to be hosted by the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, will bring together international thought leaders, industry shapers and senior decision-makers who are professionally engaged with the …

The World Travel & Tourism Council has welcomed Luis Araújo, president, Turismo de Portugal, as its newest member and Destination Partner. Araújo joins peers from Visit California, NYC & Company, Las Vegas Convention & Visitor Authority and Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority to become the organisation’s fifth partner in …

[ad_1] California is known as wine lovers’ paradise, spanning huge areas across the state. Although many wineries saw a decrease in tourism over the last year due to wildfires, California’s Wine Country is better than ever now. Napa Valley and Sonoma may be the most well-known, but even within these …