World Tourism

[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, MO – Last week Instagram unveiled a new action button, making it easier for its 800 million users to book tickets and holidays through the app. More specifically, business accounts will be able to add an action button (Reserve, Get Tickets, Start Order, or Book) to their …

[ad_1] WHY IT RATES: Always reinventing itself and improving SeaWorld’s Aquatica just got even more exciting for the whole family.—Michael Schottey, TravelPulse Director of Digital Content. A brand-new family raft slide has officially splashed down at Aquatica, SeaWorld’s Waterpark. Ray Rush is a fully-loaded water adventure which combines three unique …

[ad_1] RICHMOND, VA. – With summer around the corner, Allianz Global Assistance, a leading travel insurance provider, analyzed U.S. travelers’ impending summer travel plans, and found that Cancun, Mexico continues to top the chart. Despite the U.S. State Department’s recent level 2 travel advisory to the area, which urges Americans …

Cebu Pacific has announced plans for a direct service between Manila and Melbourne, Australia, starting August 14th. “We share the excitement of the Filipino community in Melbourne and Australian travellers who want to experience the Philippines. “The launch of our service between Melbourne and Manila will give travellers from Australia …

The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture & Tourism has launched a comprehensive new digital initiative which will act as a ‘one-stop’ reference, allowing users to gain instant access to every possible aspect of cultural life and heritage in the destination. The portal lays a marker by encompassing a website as …

The German National Tourist Board, with its year end summary for 2017, is once more able to report a record result for incoming tourism for the eighth year in a row.  According to preliminary data from the federal statistical office, for the period January to December, 83.9 million international overnight …

Advancing sustainable tourism across Europe is at the centre of an agreement signed between the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and the European parliament. During his first official visit to Brussels, UNWTO secretary general, Zurab Pololikashvili, met with the president of the parliament, Antonio Tajani, the European commissioner for internal …

[ad_1] A new study found that an estimated 41.5 million Americans will travel this Memorial Day weekend, an increase of nearly five percent over 2017. AAA revealed that 36.6 million travelers will drive to their destinations this Memorial Day. In addition, 3.1 million people will travel by air, a 6.8 …

[ad_1] ORLANDO, FLA. – Tourism officials announced a historic milestone in the travel industry as Orlando became the first U.S. destination to surpass 70 million annual visitors. In 2017, 72 million visitors traveled to Orlando, an increase of more than 5 percent over the prior year, once again making it …

[ad_1] Thanks in large part to their residences near many famed game parks, the Maasai are among the best known local populations in central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. By some accounts, the tribe has inhabited the region since about the 15th century. But now, according to a report …