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Minister Bartlett welcomes global hospitality sector to Jamaica

Jamaican minister of tourism Edmund Bartlett has welcomed delegates to the Montego Bay Convention Centre for the United Nations World Tourism Organisation Global Conference on Jobs & Inclusive Growth: Partnerships for Sustainable Tourism. With more than 1,300 delegates registered to attend over three days, the event will be the largest …

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Germany sees strong tourism growth in early 2017

German incoming tourism continues to show steady growth rates. From January to September, according to preliminary figures from the Germany federal statistical office, 65.3 million international overnight stays were registered (in accommodation establishments with at least ten beds). This represents an increase of four per cent compared to the same …

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Playing it Cool in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

[ad_1] Sometimes when our engines quieted and we all fell silent at the same time, we could hear the howling of the snow dogs from far away, the wind carrying their calls over the spectacular snow-covered peaks and troughs that were our playground for a couple of hours. Most of …

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Booming Tourism Destinations

[ad_1] Looking for a destination to visit that seems to be the place to go? According to the 2018 Virtuoso Luxe Report, the top emerging destinations (i.e. ones that have seen an increase in visitors, either for the first time or all over again) are Iceland, Croatia, Japan, Cuba and …

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VisitWales unveils Wales Way scenic tours

VisitWales has announced the launch of The Wales Way, a family of three national scenic touring routes that cross the country’s most epic landscapes, showcasing its fascinating history, coastlines and attractions. Packing in over 6,000 years of history, the three routes lead travellers across ancient paths, drovers’ ways, and along …

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NYC & Company launches True York City global ad campaign

NYC & Company has revealed a new global tourism campaign entitled True York City, with advertisements and promotion now live around the world. True York City showcases the unique culture produced by the 8.5 million residents of New York City’s five boroughs. The campaign invites travellers to discover the iconic …

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