[ad_1] The official tourism bureaus of New York City and Toronto have signed a partnership to boost tourism between the cities. The NYC & Company and Tourism Toronto alliance is the first city-to-city partnership of its kind for Toronto and the first Canadian partnership for New York. The two-year deal …
Read More »How machine learning boosts travel personalization
[ad_1] She opens the browser, puts the cursor in the search bar, types “cheap flights from Boston to London,” and up pops the first ten links from Google’s results page. After some surfing, she lands on Skyscanner filtering the flights by date and cost, and selects the cheapest deal from …
Read More »Kenya Authorized Travel Specialist Program
[ad_1] WHY IT RATES: Travel Consultants can get a step ahead with this helpful specialist program.—Codie Richards, TravelPulse Associate Editor The Kenya Tourism Board has launched their Kenya Authorized Travel Specialist (KATS) Program. The program is an online educational tool for travel consultants based in North America. In 2016, the …
Read More »Five ways to enjoy yourself when traveling for business
[ad_1] Do you find yourself traveling for business all too often? Are you looking for ways to better enjoy yourself while you’re away from home? Have you found it difficult in the past to mix business and pleasure while you’re on the road? When traveling for business, it goes without …
Read More »22 Cities Where Prices Fall During Autumn
[ad_1] With kids back in school and most people’s work schedules back in full swing, fall can often be a great time to snag travel discounts. The combination of fewer travelers, changing weather and the holidays fast approaching often translates into fall being a great time to tick a few …
Read More »Russian visitors boost tourism figures in Cologne, Germany
Cologne is more popular than ever as a leisure and business destination, as shown by the strong growth of its visitor numbers in the first half of this year. From January to June 2017, 1,756,377 visitors came to Cologne (an increase of 11.3 per cent) and generated 3,051,072 overnight stays …
Read More »Vilnius Airport reopens after €19 million reconstruction project
The Lithuanian department of tourism is celebrating the completion of a €19 million reconstruction project, and the re-opening of the capital’s airport, Vilnius. The newly renovated runway and airport re-opened to flights after 35 days of work, with an official ceremony on the tarmac. The Vilnius Airport reconstruction project has …
Read More »Nearly seven million Brits planning UK bank holiday break
VisitEngland’s August Bank Holiday Trip Tracker shows that 6.9 million Brits are planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this weekend, bringing an estimated £1.7 billion boost to the UK economy. The figures show an increase on last year’s results when 5.1 million adults in Britain planned to take …
Read More »Air Malta to reintroduce Manchester route for summer 2018
Starting from May 1st next year, Air Malta will be reintroducing flights from Manchester to Malta on a weekly basis. The flights will run throughout the summer, until October 16th. The Tuesday flight will depart Malta at 07:30 and arrive into Manchester at 10:05. It will then depart Manchester at …
Read More »EMEA, US and Central/South America hotel pipeline for September 2017
[ad_1] LONDON – STR’s September 2017 Pipeline Report shows 170,199 rooms in 1,103 hotel projects Under Contract in Europe. The total represents an 11.5% increase in rooms Under Contract compared with September 2016. Under Contract data includes projects in the In Construction, Final Planning and Planning stages but does not …
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