World Tourism

The Caribbean island of Dominica has seen “widespread devastation” following the impact of Hurricane Maria, according to prime minister Roosevelt Skerrit. The storm is currently moving roughly along the same track as Hurricane Irma, the hurricane that devastated parts of the Caribbean earlier this month. It currently has maximum sustained …

The Caribbean and North America winners of the World Travel Awards 2017 have been unveiled. Las Vegas, Nevada, leads the winners having been voted North America’s Leading Destination and North America’s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination with the famous Las Vegas strip taking the title, North America’s Leading Tourist Attraction. …

airBaltic has made a decision to continue its domestic flights connecting Riga and Liepaja during the winter season. The decision will allow the city to remain available for visitors from more than 60 airBaltic destinations in Europe, Scandinavia, the Middle East and the CIS. Martin Gauss, chief executive at airBaltic, …

[ad_1] ORLANDO, FLA. – AAA projects 50.9 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more away from home this Thanksgiving, a 3.3 percent increase over last year. The 2017 holiday weekend will see the highest Thanksgiving travel volume since 2005 with 1.6 million more people taking to the nation’s roads, …

[ad_1] European tourism remains on track for a strong year after experiencing impressive growth over the summer. According to a new report from the European Travel Commission, international tourist arrivals to Europe grew 8 percent in the first eight months of 2017 compared to the same period last year. Additionally, …

[ad_1] WARWICK, R.I. – In an effort to help empower travelers to make more informed decisions when it comes to Thanksgiving travel plans, Hopper and InsureMyTrip research teams reveal what airports and flights to avoid, the best time to buy, and how the latest data trends can aid travelers when …

[ad_1] It’s safe to say that New York City and Cancun are in a league of their own when it comes to hosting the ultimate Thanksgiving getaway. The two cities are the most popular domestic and international destinations among Americans planning a Turkey Day trip for the third consecutive year, …

Air Europa will be introducing a new service from London Gatwick to the Brazilian city of Recife in December 2017, via Madrid. The twice-weekly route will start on December 20th – operating on Wednesdays and Fridays – with the addition of a third weekly flight expected in 2018. As the …

The Metropolitan Police are investigating a suspected terrorist attack at Parsons Green underground station. Images on social media show a white smouldering container which is believed to have exploded near the rear of the train, causing panic. Service on the District Line between Earls Court and Wimbledon has been suspended …

Icelandair is has announce flights to its 20th North American gateway, Dallas. Flights to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport will begin on May 30th, and will operate to their hub Keflavik four times per week with a Boeing 757-200 aircraft. The new route will open up even more travel choices …