World Tourism

[ad_1] AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – For a third of people across the world, interior design is a top passion point. What’s more, our love of beautiful homes is inspired by the world around us, and in particular by the amazing places we stay when we go on holiday. Booking.com, the global …

[ad_1] A visit to Rome would hardly be complete without touring the Vatican. But while exploring the Vatican’s stunning art collection, including Michelangelo’s famous masterpieces, may be forever memorable, so are the notoriously long lines to get into its galleries. About 25,000 people visit the Vatican each day, according to …

[ad_1] Cruising no longer is just the fastest growing part of the vacation industry. It is now one of the hottest vacations for millennials, who represent a primary and often elusive target for marketers across industries. In the 2018 Cruise Travel Report prepared for Cruise Lines International Association, based on …

Sanya received a total of 620,000 inbound tourists during November, representing year-on-year growth of 70 per cent. The tropical city at the southern end of China is expected to receive more than 18 million visitors by the end of the year, setting a record for tourism there. In addition to …

Hong Kong Airlines has commenced its new service to Los Angeles, further cementing its growing presence in North America, following the launch of a daily service to Vancouver earlier this year. Los Angeles also becomes the carrier’s first destination in the continental United States, with San Francisco and New York …

Qatar Airways’ first non-stop flight from Doha to St. Petersburg landed earlier at Pulkovo Airport, marking the airline’s second gateway in Russia. Qatar Airways flight QR279, today operated by the state-of-the-art Boeing B787 Dreamliner, departed Hamad International Airport at 07:30, and arrived at Pulkovo Airport at 13:50. Qatar Airways chief …

ABTA estimates that over 4.5 million passengers are heading abroad over the Christmas and New Year period, with the peak travel day predicted to be December 22nd. At the same time, and somewhat unsurprisingly, Christmas Day is expected to be the quietest day for travel. ABTA is advising customers to …

[ad_1] Music is a huge piece of what makes America great, and it could even help bring more visitors to the country. That’s the story behind “America’s Musical Journey,” the new feature-length, documentary from Brand USA, which debuts Thursday, February 15 with a massive gala at the Smithsonian’s National Air …

[ad_1] Holidaying abroad from the UK has become a growing trend over the last several years, and 2018 is set to be a record year of families, singles and couples travelling overseas. With Brexit looming, the uncertainty of how negotiations will affect travel has only increased, yet this does not …

[ad_1] WHY IT RATES: When clients ask about European travel options, travel agents can tell them tourism is booming.—Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer. According to the latest European Travel Commission’s “European Tourism 2017–Trends & Prospects” report, regional expansion was supported by the economic growth in major source markets and …