Tourism

Foreign tourism in France increased by 21 percent

Receipts from international tourists in France in the first quarter increased by +21% compared to 2019. American travelers continue to show strong momentum that has been observed for several months. Additionally, guests from Asia, while still not yet at 2019 levels, are showing positive signs of a rebound. The recovery in most Asian markets can […]

Bollywood Entertainment

IIFA 2023: Rakul Preet Singh to give tribute to black and white era of Hindi cinema: “All the songs are going to be from the 50s and 60s” : Bollywood News

Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh is one of the performers at the IIFA 2023 ceremony and is pumped to be part of the line-up. Actors Abhishek Bachchan and Vicky Kaushal are set to host the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2023. The press conference on Thursday was attended by Farah Khan and Rajkummar Rao […]

Technology

Microsoft President Says Deepfakes Are Biggest Concern Around AI, Steps Needed to Curb AI-Driven Fraud

Microsoft President Brad Smith said Thursday that his biggest concern around artificial intelligence was deep fakes, realistic looking but false content. In a speech in Washington aimed at addressing the issue of how best to regulate AI, which went from wonky to widespread with the arrival of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Smith called for steps to ensure […]

Tourism

Wizz Air Adds Antalya Link at Budapest Airport

Ultra-low-cost carrier Wizz Air has added new three-times weekly service from Antalya to Budapest. Wizz Air has added a link from Budapest to Antalya, Turkey, at Budapest Airport. The airline will utilize a 239-seat A321 neos on the 1,506-kilometre sector for the transcontinental country. Commencing the Hungarian gateway’s third connection to Antalya, the ULCC’s link […]

Tourism

Italy in 10 Selfies

Italy in 10 selfies is an annual show of photographs showing 10 strengths of the country, and this year’s images were presented today at the Foreign Press Room in Rome. Data is selected from the main reports of the Symbola Foundation and from those of a selected network of associative partners. The dossier is produced […]

Tourism

Italy and Venice Pavilions Inaugurated

The Italian Minister of Culture, Gennaro Sangiuliano, with the Mayor of Venice, Luigi Brugnaro, inaugurated at the Venice Arsenale. This is the Italian Pavilion of the 18th edition of the Architecture Biennale entitled “Spaziale, Everyone belongs to everyone else.” Among others, Fabio De Chirico, director of the Directorate General for Contemporary Creativity of the MiC, […]

Tourism

Turkish Airlines Adds Flight Tracker

Turkish Airlines introduced Flight Tracker digital globe for use in its Business Lounge, emphasizing diverse digital channels. Turkish Airlines made a new addition to its services offered to guests in the form a global flight tracker. With the Flight Tracker digital globe, guests will be able to track real-time locations of Turkish Airlines aircraft, flown […]

Tourism

New President at European Travel Commission

It was announced today that Mr. Miguel Sanz has been named as the new President of the European Travel Commission (ETC). The European Travel Commission (ETC), representing 35 National Tourism Organizations in Europe, announced today that Miguel Sanz from Spain’s National Tourism Organization has been elected as ETC’s President for a three-year term. Miguel Sanz […]

Tourism

Hawaii Vacation Rentals Report Increases

The State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) issued the Hawaii Vacation Rental Performance Report. This vacation rental report was for the month of April utilizing data compiled by Transparent Intelligence, Inc. Vacation rentals across Hawaii reported increases in supply and average daily rate (ADR), with lower demand and occupancy, in […]

Tourism

Christina Aguilera to Headline EuroPride Valletta 2023 Concert

Allied Rainbow Communities, EuroPride Valletta 2023 organizer, is thrilled to announce superstar Christina Aguilera as the headliner. This highly anticipated concert is set for September 16, 2023, following the Pride March in Malta’s capital Valletta. With her remarkable talent and unwavering support for the LGBTIQ+ community, Christina Aguilera is the perfect choice for “The Official […]