Over 3,000 objects from around the world exploring the fundamental question of what it means to be human go on display this week as the Horniman’s much-anticipated World Gallery opens to the public. The 600 sqm gallery opens following a major redevelopment of the historic South Hall to provide a …
Read More »Why Your Family Should Visit Rio
[ad_1] When you think of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, does samba, Bossa Nova, or caipirinhas come to mind? That was definitely the case for me. I imagined it to be a great city for a couple’s getaway or a girls’ trip where adults could relax on the beach before heading …
Read More »US traveler sentiment and intentions are down but spend per trip is up from 2017
[ad_1] ORLANDO, FLA. – Following two record years for the travel industry, Traveler Sentiment and Intentions are beginning to taper off. Traveler Sentiment displayed a 6 point decrease from this time last year while travel intentions also displayed a 6 point decrease, according to the latest travelhorizons survey of 2,303 …
Read More »Fall Family-Fun in and Around Chicago
[ad_1] It’s that time of year again! The leaves are changing colors, the breeze is getting cooler, the nights are falling sooner and you can finally bust out those hoodies and boots you’ve been dying to wear since July. That’s right—fall is here! It’s time to sip those pumpkin spice …
Read More »Luxury Travel Intelligence uncovers the world’s 12 best luxury hotel brands
[ad_1] This is not just another World’s Best list. LTI – Luxury Travel Intelligence has spent seven months creating the perfect assessment process – a sophisticated algorithm that analyses 118 significant points in the luxury hotel industry. Each touch point has its own weighted score value, and the maximum accumulative …
Read More »Anguilla Tourist Board signs Virgin Holidays partnership
The Anguilla Tourist Board has signed a new partnership with Virgin Holidays. The holiday company is currently expanding its Caribbean product to include Anguilla and other smaller islands for the first time. The new programme launches with stylish accommodation at three very different properties in Anguilla – Carimar Beach Club, …
Read More »UNWTO records strong increase in international arrivals for early 2018
International tourist arrivals grew six per cent in the first four months of 2018, compared to the same period last year, not only continuing the strong 2017 trend, but exceeding UNWTO’s forecast for 2018. Growth was led by Asia and the Pacific (up eight per cent) and Europe (up seven …
Read More »Bali & Beyond Travel Fair opens in Indonesia
Organisers of the 2018 Bali & Beyond Travel Fair are expecting record attendances at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre. The fifth instalment of the event got underway today in the Badung regency, and will run until June 30th. The target for this year fair is more than 4,000 participants …
Read More »Finnair extends stopover options for UK passengers
Finnair is now offering their customers flying from the UK to cities in Europe a quick and easy StopOver in Finland en route to their final destination. The airline’s customers will be able to enjoy a two-centre city break on flights from London, Manchester and Edinburgh to popular Eastern European …
Read More »Acapulco Reports an Eleven Percent Increase in Summer Visitors
[ad_1] WHY IT RATES: With their extensive renovations, world-class events and future launch of XTASEA, Acapulco is striving to be one of Mexico’s premier destinations again and the time to visit may be now.—Jessica Zickefoose, TravelPulse Associate Editor The Secretary of Tourism of the State of Guerrero recently announced a …
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