Tourism

New President and CEO at Celebrity Cruises

Laura Hodges Bethge, currently executive vice president, shared services operations, will become the next brand president of Celebrity Cruises Today, Royal Caribbean Group announced that after an illustrious tenure at the helm of Celebrity Cruises, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo will transition to Vice Chair, External Affairs for Royal Caribbean Group, effective May 1. In her new role, […]

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Overseas Travel Demand Soaring in Summer 2023

United Airlines will fly to 114 different international cities this summer and has expanded its flying by 25% versus last year to meet the sharp increase in demand for travel outside of the US. The airline is already the largest carrier across both the Atlantic and Pacific and this summer’s schedule includes nearly 25 new […]

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Airbus ramps up cooperation with China aviation industry

New agreement will contribute to Airbus’ overall rate objective of 75 aircraft per month in 2026 throughout its global production network During a French state visit to China, Airbus signed new cooperation agreements with China Aviation industry partners. Witnessed by Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron, Airbus CEO, Guillaume Faury signed with […]

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World Tourism Network Iftar Party for Orphans in Bangladesh

World Tourism Network thinks about Orphans during the Muslim Holy month of Ramadan. WTN Bangladesh Chapter goes all out. Iftar is the fast-breaking evening meal of Muslims in Ramadan at the time call to prayer of the Maghrib prayer. This is their second meal of the day. The daily fast during Ramadan begins immediately after […]

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Santorini Dress – fantastic photography at an affordable price

How beautiful is the world around us. Wouldn’t you like to capture yourself against the backdrop of exquisite nature, for example, on the sea coast or among the vast desert expanses? You want to have gorgeous pictures that will preserve your youth and charm for a long time. Just imagine yourself in a stunning bright […]

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Silencing Sedona Tourism – Visit Sedona Fights Back

There are a lot of similarities between Sedona and Hawaii Tourism. State-funded tourism boards promoting those destinations are forced to do the opposite – not promote. The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau had enough of getting funding cut and being forced to remain voiceless when wanting to promote tourism. Sedona Tourism has always […]

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Preparations Underway for Ko’ko’ Race Weekend

Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) announced more details to celebrate the return of the Guam Ko’ko’ Road Race and Guam Ko’ko’ Kids Fun Run. “We’re excited to reclaim these GVB signature events so our residents and visitors can partake in a family-friendly experience that supports the plight of the critically endangered ko’ko’ bird,” said GVB President […]

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UNWTO Brings Sustainability Goals in Europe to the Forefront

UNWTO celebrated the Future of Environmental Sustainable Tourism in Albania (FESTA) in Tirana from April 3-5, 2023. This set the foundations for unprecedented high-level collaboration among Tourism Ministers in the region. A UNWTO statement reads: We must first focus on two priorities, namely people and investments, because without the right people or the proper investments, […]

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Finnair Ends Two Short Flights

Finnair announced it has discontinued two of its shortest domestic routes due to economic and environmental considerations. Finnair will cease flying two of its shortest domestic routes, replacing air service between its Helsinki hub and the cities of Turku and Tampere with a bus connection as of May 1, 2023. The airline will communicate the […]

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U.S. Travel’s IPW Trade Show Making Strong Return

Strength led through travel buyers from Canada, Mexico, South America, and Australia, are heading to San Antonio, Texas, USA, in May. The number of international buyers and media attending U.S. Travel’s IPW in San Antonio (May 20-24) has returned to pre-pandemic levels—with several notable markets surpassing 2019 counts—a prime opportunity to boost the critically important […]