World Tourism

Oman Air has launched a new daily service to Greece, with the first flight departing Muscat for Athens earlier. The inaugural flight, WY193, departed Muscat International Airport at 14:35 arriving to Athens International Airport at 19:50. With a flight time of approximately six hours, the return flight WY194 departs Athens …

The Red Sea Development Company has launched a competition that challenges academics, scientists, engineers and the water industry to come up with new solutions to manage the disposal of brine as a waste product of water desalination. Working in partnership with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, the …

Kitzbühel Tourism has appointed lifestyle travel specialists Heaven Publicity to lead its UK activity. As the first external communications agency to be brought in by the Austrian regional tourist board, Heaven Publicity will work with the Kitzbühel team to capitalise on the British interest in European winter sports holidays and …

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the vice president and prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, this morning received Eid al-Fitr well-wishers, at Zabeel Palace. Accepting the greeting alongside sheikh Mohammed were sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, crown prince of Dubai, sheikh Hamdan bin …

[ad_1] After a certification process three years in the making, Grand Canyon National Park proudly presents itself as the world’s newest official International Dark Sky Park. What does that mean? Essentially, the park has been recognized as one of the best places on Earth for witnessing the wonders of an …

[ad_1] ICCA has published its country and city rankings by estimated total number of participants as part of its public abstract of the 2018 Statistics Report, offering an alternative perspective on the growth of the association meetings market. In a continuation of annual trends in 2017, Barcelona and U.S.A. take …

[ad_1] A man who traveled from Florida to Hawaii inadvertently brought a snake with him that caused a scare among local officials. According to The Associated Press, the unnamed 20-year-old Virginia man had arrived at his vacation rental property on Maui Monday when the southern black racer snake slithered out …

[ad_1] HENDERSONVILLE, TENNESSEE – The 2019-20 School Break Report from STR shows notable shifts in school calendar dates and subsequent periods of high hotel leisure demand, with weather and variability across school districts playing a role in peak family vacation periods. Findings from the report show that among holidays key …

[ad_1] The famous Belgian Medieval town of Bruges is the latest European city to begin issuing tourism restrictions in the face of overtourism. A new report from CNN says that the city, known for its charming and historic city center (which is a UNESCO World Heritage site), is moving forward …

[ad_1] A study by online ticketing platform TicketSource has revealed the top UK destinations with the most culture per mile², outside of London*. Top 10 UK Destinations for Cultural Staycations This summer, if you’re looking for a UK city break packed with cultural attractions, then take a look at these …