World Tourism

[ad_1] A convention of Mexican Hacienda Owners shined a spotlight on the way they are perceived in the tourism industry. According to a report in the Yucatan Times, about 90 percent of the country’s landowners met in Merida for a three-day conference focused on new ways for this historic properties …

Qatar’s ministry of interior and Qatar Tourism Authority have announced that Qatar will now make electronic travel authorisation available to visitors from a host of new countries. Travellers who hold valid residence permits or visas from either the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the …

Hundreds of people have been killed following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Mexico. As many as 226 people are currently feared to have died in the incident, which saw damage to more than 100 buildings in the centre of Mexico City. Damage was also reported across neighbouring states. President Enrique …

As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia prepares to celebrate the 87th Saudi National Day, the general entertainment authority has announced that exciting preparations are underway for 27 diverse festivities across 17 cities. Thanks to the Saudi Vision 2030 and the highly entertainment authority, locals and expatriates alike will have the …

With just ten days to go until St. Petersburg welcomes the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony, the travel industry’s leading awards programme is delighted to unveil the latest details of the event. Aleksandr Malich and Marina Kim – two of the most sought after hosts on Russian Television – …

[ad_1] ROTENBURG AN DER WUMME, GERMANY – In what may be a glimpse of what all hotels will look like in the very near future, Marriott International has recently teamed with a pair of companies – Samsung and Legrand – in order to launch the global hospitality industry’s first Internet …

[ad_1] The holidays are right around the corner and people are getting ready to head out on vacation. Where will they be headed? American Express Travel has the answer, revealing the top 10 destinations that are heating up around the globe. This year’s top 10 combine the cultural with the …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – A new survey released from AARP Travel finds Baby Boomers report fewer vacation barriers heading into 2018 (20% report no barriers compared to 12% in 2017) with a stronger urge to relax and rejuvenate (up from 38% to 49%). The annual AARP Travel Trends survey also finds …

[ad_1] Chile is celebrated as having one of the most diverse landscapes in the world—and one of the most intriguing. It’s long, lean stretch up the Pacific Coast of South America has driven visitors to discover its striking peaks, vacant deserts in the north as well as its fjords, glaciers …

[ad_1] WELLESLEY, MASS. – With more than 7,600 airports worldwide with major requirements for advanced airport technologies, BCC Research estimates the global market for technologies including air traffic management and control, communications, and landing aids, to approach $27.3 billion in 2022. The latest report, “Advanced Airport Technologies, Global Markets to …