Tourism

Gaming and tourism in Macau remain economic engine

The latest data from the Macau Special Administrative Region’s Statistics and Census Bureau show that Macau’s GDP in the first quarter of this year has increased, reaching its fourth level since 2021. This is due to positive factors such as the relaxation of anti-epidemic measures on entry, the full resumption of personal exchanges between Hong […]

Tourism

Unified tourist visa for Saudi Arabia and Oman

During his visit to Oman, the Saudi Minister of Tourism, Ahmed Al-Khatib, talked with Salem bin Mohammed Al-Mahrouqi, the Omani Minister of Tourism and Heritage, to explore ways to boost various sectors, particularly tourism. During the meeting, several joint tourism initiatives and programs were introduced to attract international tourists, as well as citizens and residents […]

Tourism

Car rental rates in Europe are decreased

The cost of a rental car can significantly drain your travel budget. Last year they were particularly high in many European countries. What is the situation this season? According to the online portal Check24, rental car prices during the summer holidays are lower this year in most European holiday destinations. Prices have dropped significantly in […]

Bollywood Entertainment

Vicky Kaushal’s father Sham Kaushal shares his journey of survival against all odds post cancer diagnosis; says, “I accepted the fact that I won’t survive” : Bollywood News

In 2003, Vicky Kaushal’s father faced a diagnosis of stomach cancer. However, he courageously battled against this life-threatening illness and emerged as a survivor. In a recent interview, Sham Kaushal, Vicky’s father, openly shared his remarkable journey, which is truly captivating. Reflecting on his experience, Sham revealed that doctors had given him a grim prognosis, […]

Technology

Meta Previews AI Chatbots for WhatsApp and Messenger Along With AI Tools for Photos, Emoji Stickers

Facebook owner Meta Platforms on Thursday gave employees a sneak peek at a series of AI tools it was building, including ChatGPT-like chatbots planned for Messenger and WhatsApp that could converse using different personas. Company executives speaking at an all-hands meeting also demonstrated a coming Instagram feature that could modify user photos via text prompts […]

Tourism

Cruise Questions Answered

Many of us think about going on a cruise if we haven’t been on one before, and have questions about what to expect, This article will likely answer some of those nagging questions about what it’s like to go on a cruise, from prepping to what to expect while on board. Before You Go Get […]

Tourism

Air Canada Adds Flights to Grenada

Air Canada resumes service to Grenada on October 29 with double the previous capacity. The carrier will double its frequency to the destination to four weekly flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND). The Air Canada nonstop flights will operate on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, departing at 9:30am […]

Tourism

International Visitors Spent $17.3 Billion on US Travel in April

In April 2023 international visitors spent more than $17.3 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States. Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in April 2023 international visitors spent more than $17.3 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States, an increase […]

Tourism

Canada Launches New Tourism Corridor Strategy

This collaborative project will benefit not only the communities and destinations involved but will also bolster Canada’s competitiveness. Destination Canada has launched a new pilot project called the Tourism Corridor Strategy Program, which aims to accelerate the intentional development of tourism corridors or clusters of tourism assets across Canada. In partnership with a variety of […]

Tourism

Southwest Airlines Extends Flight Schedule into Next Year

Southwest Airlines Co. today extended its flight schedule into early next year, allowing Customers to begin booking their travel for the 2023 holiday season. “Our Summer operational performance is off to a strong start with Customers taking much-needed vacations and important business trips,” said Andrew Watterson, Chief Operating Officer at Southwest Airlines. “We know some […]