World Tourism

[ad_1] New Orleans continues to draw in visitors with exciting opportunities. There are a number of unique ways to see the city that set the Big Easy apart from other destinations such as streetcar and airboat rides, local cocktails, haunted places and more. Cocktail Tour New Orleans has a rich …

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Jamaica has welcomed more British travellers than ever before in early 2019, with visitor numbers increasing by six per cent from January-April when compared to the same period last year. The results follow a trend in steady growth of British travellers to Jamaica. New hotel openings, refurbishments and a focus …

Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Malta has landed at Malta International Airport, marking the launch of the airline’s newest gateway to Europe. Operated by an Airbus A320 aircraft, flight QR383 was welcomed with a celebratory water cannon salute upon arrival at the historic Mediterranean island’s international airport. Qatar …

New research from VisitBritain shows the power of the Premier League in driving inbound tourism among overseas football fans, with more than three-quarters of those surveyed intending to visit the UK during the next two years. Chinese football fans surveyed showed the greatest intention with 92 per cent intending to …

British Airways will launch a new flight between London Heathrow and Slovenian’s capital city, Ljubljana, on July 15th. The route will run until September 2nd, with a flight time of two hours and 20 minutes. The British flag-carrier has launched the new flight as a result of a continued increase …

[ad_1] The Mexican government is planning a tourism promotion fund of 50 million pesos, but at $2.6 million USD it’s less than the budget of the agency that previously was responsible for advertising and marketing. Tulum Hotel Association president David Ortiz told the newspaper El Financiero that Tourism Secretary Miguel …

[ad_1] JLL analyzed the activity on hotel markets in Russia, CIS, Ukraine, Georgia and the Baltics in terms of the branded openings in H1 2019 and the operators’ plans for the second half of the year. According to JLL data, over 1,700 branded rooms appeared in the region by the …

[ad_1] After watching bookings to the island drop by more than 80 percent, the Dominican Republic is finally starting to see a modest bounce-back. The Caribbean nation has been plagued for more than a month by the mysterious deaths of numerous tourists, many of them Americans who comprise the bulk …

[ad_1] PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD and TOBAGO – Calling for enhanced cooperation and assistance at a meeting of regional civil aviation directors general, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu cautioned that the insufficient compliance with aviation safety and security requirements presented a substantial threat to the vitality of the tourism …