A new tourism trail showcasing some of Frank Lloyd Wright’s ground-breaking work has been launched in Illinois by the Illinois Office of Tourism. As one of America’s greatest architects, Frank Lloyd Wright spent the first 20 years of his career in the state. The self-guided architectural adventure features 13 Wright-designed …
Read More »Wow Air expands in Asia with new Delhi route
Low-cost airline Wow Air has announced flights to India from its Icelandic hub, the airline’s first destination in south Asia. From December 6th, those looking to travel to Delhi will be able to take off from London Gatwick, fly in the opposite direction, and enjoy a short stop-over in Iceland. …
Read More »The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society drives tourism interest in island destination
Since the release of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society in UK cinemas last month, VisitGuernsey has recorded a significant increase in holiday bookings, as tourists plan visits to the island that inspired the film. In the immediate five-days after the film’s launch the tourist board website saw …
Read More »Five Reasons to Visit Uganda’s Land of Warrior Nomads
[ad_1] To say that Uganda’s northeastern region bordering Kenya and South Sudan is a place that exists under the radar would be an understatement. Even the most adventurous of travelers have yet to truly discover this isolated region that was long inaccessible by road and troubled by tribal conflicts. But …
Read More »60 really IS the new 40 – Travel is the most enjoyable aspect of retirement
[ad_1] It’s no longer ‘over the hill’ but more ‘young at heart’ as the majority of retirees in Britain now claim to feel younger than their age. The research, conducted by tour operator Jules Verne, found that 67% of over 50s feel younger than their actual age. Women tend to …
Read More »Havana Cabana: Cuban Nostalgia & Comfort Food in Key West
[ad_1] What used to be the Inn at Key West is now Havana Cabana, a Hemingway-inspired Cuban-themed resort on Roosevelt Ave. Opened in April, the resort is about 10 minutes removed (by car, Vespa or free shuttle service) from the Historic Old Town strip, making it the perfect quiet place …
Read More »Agoda releases findings from its global ‘Annoying Travel Habits’ survey
[ad_1] With the summer holiday season in full swing, Agoda, one of the fastest growing online travel agents (OTA), has been asking travelers what they think are the most annoying travel habits. Noisy travelers (57%), travelers glued to their devices (47%), and those insensitive to cultural nuances (46%) topped the …
Read More »7 Things to Do Cheyenne, Wyoming
[ad_1] I recently visited Cheyenne, Wyoming for, yes, my very first rodeo. The capital city (the most populous in Wyoming with roughly 64,000 inhabitants as of 2016) was originally a transportation hub and is home to old saloons, vast terrain and Cheyenne Frontier Days—which is known as the largest outdoor …
Read More »Global travel and tourism industry set to dispense with human-only translations within 6 to 12 months
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The global travel and tourism industry is expected to be the first sector to dispense with human-only translations, according to Ofer Shoshan, CEO of One Hour Translation (OHT), the world’s largest online translation agency and a leader in Hybrid translations. OHT was the first to offer business …
Read More »St Helena adds new flights for busy summer season
A further 19 flights will now be available for the UK overseas territory of St Helena during the peak summer season from December 2018 to April 2019. The additional flights are to be added to the SA Airlink schedule serving St Helena for the five-month period, marking the first anniversary …
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