World Tourism

A new series of training videos for UK travel consultants has been introduced by Tourism New Zealand. There are five videos in total with each video addressing a key selling theme and answering many questions asked by agents. Themes include overcoming barriers to travel, landscapes and wildlife, self-drive holidays, flying …

The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority has welcomed Air Canada’s decision to increase service and offer year-round Air Canada Rouge non-stop flights from Toronto’s Pearson International Airport to the Argyle International Airport. Weekly Thursday flights resume on October 25th and will continue on a year-round basis. A second …

Hertz International has launched a referral partnership with established car rental company, Chailease Auto Rental, an industry leader operating in Taiwan since 1977. Through the new alliance, Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty business and leisure customers travelling to Taiwan will now have access to all of Chailease’s rental services in the …

[ad_1] WHY IT RATES: As tourism to Oregon continues to grow, more will be available to visitors. —Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Senior Writer Beach wheelchair lockers, historic theater renovations, mountain bike trail development, and increased signage are just a few of the products that will soon be available for Oregonians and …

[ad_1] ALEXANDRIA, VA – More than 8 in 10 (83 percent) women say they have experienced one or more safety-related concerns or incidents while traveling for business in the past year, according to new research from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) in partnership with AIG Travel. Key findings from …

[ad_1] A Michigan photographer has taken to social media to try and find a couple that he caught on film during their proposal in California. On October 6, 2018, Matthew Dippel took the photo of the couple at Taft Point in Yosemite National Park, according to a report on Fox …

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO – 18th birthdays bring with them significant milestones. Young adults can open their first bank account, try their luck at record-breaking lottery jackpots, ignore curfew, and perhaps more significantly than ever, vote. Somewhat lesser known is the fact that they can also book and check-in to many …

Research undertaken by ForwardKeys has revealed the recent earthquakes in Indonesia have been responsible for a 26 per cent setback in bookings to the destination since the second major earthquake this year, on August 5th. On July 29th, an earthquake, measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale rocked the Indonesian island …

Cebu Pacific will resume flights to and from Caticlan – the main gateway to Boracay from October 26th. The Philippines-based carrier will be the first airline to land in Caticlan, allowing passengers on the first flight to enjoy the sunrise in Boracay, following a six-month closure for its rehabilitation, restoration …

The secretary of tourism of the state of Guerrero has announced a successful summer season for the tourism industry with increased visitor arrivals. Acapulco, the state’s most iconic destination, received 770,000 visitors between the July 10th and August 19th this year, an eleven per cent increase as compared to last …