Growing by an immense 138% in annual passenger numbers, Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) welcomed just over 250,000 passengers by the end of 2022. Seeing close to 150,000 more passengers than the year before, the Cornish gateway has witnessed an expanded airline portfolio and a wave of new destinations on the airport’s ever-growing route network. With […]
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Mexico’s Hilton Monterrey Hotel Now Open
Hilton today announced the opening of Hilton Monterrey, located in the business and financial district of the capital city of Nuevo León, Mexico. With an emphasis on efficient design and conscious travel, from its farm-to-table restaurant and energy-conserving technology, the 225-room property provides a modern urban oasis with the intuitive service and world-class amenities of […]
Volotea Doubles Operations from Milan Bergamo
Milan Bergamo Airport is set to welcome summer with numerous new routes and further increases to its network during the S23 timetable. The start of the Italian Airport’s summer season is witness to the doubling of Volotea’s route offering, as the Spanish low-cost carrier (LCC) launches three international operations from the Lombardy gateway. Filling previously […]
More Than 500 Hotels in Greater China
Marriott International, Inc., today announced plans to expand its portfolio in Greater China with the anticipated addition of 47 hotels in 2023, comprising more than 12,000 rooms, which would bring the company’s presence in the region to more than 500 properties and well over 150,000 rooms by this year’s end. The overall expansion builds on […]
More Romania Flights from Budapest
Budapest Airport has witnessed the expansion of its Romanian route network today with the arrival of AirConnect’s links to Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca. Operating twice-weekly links to both Romanian cities, the country’s newest airline chose the Hungarian capital city to be among its first destinations. AirConnect will utilise its AT72-600s on the services. While the Romanian […]
Lufthansa Group Joins First Movers Coalition
Lufthansa Group commits itself to the use of state-of-the-art and innovative aviation fuel and propulsion technologies The Lufthansa Group is leading the way in transforming the aviation industry with the goal of making flying more sustainable. Today, the Lufthansa Group becomes the first European airline group to join the First Movers Coalition (FMC). FMC is […]
Customized Offer Boosts the Hotel Revenue
Now more than ever, guests expect hotels to provide personalized service. According to a recent study conducted by Infosys, 86% of consumers say that personalization plays a key role in their purchasing decisions. This trend in turn has an impact on hotel revenue. The more hotels connect with their guests, the more likely they are […]
Egypt: Number of Tourists to Reach 30 Million
Tourism in Egypt is expected to increase by 30% by the end of the year bringing in approximately 15 million visitors. The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Issa, said that there has been a 34% increase in tourists over the past two months in comparison to the same time period a year ago. Issa […]
Athens: Mega Development Project Attracting Attention
A spectacular new urban district is to be built on the old Athens airport Ellinikon, which has not been in operation for over 20 years. “The Ellinikon” is a sustainably planned smart city directly on the Mediterranean coast. With a total area of 6.2 square kilometers, Ellinikon comprises the site of the old Athens airport, […]
Digital Tourism Marketing – 5 Useful Steps
The future of digital tourism marketing lies in programmatic marketing, which currently represents 62% of advertising investment worldwide and about 91% in the United States. What is programmatic marketing? It is a digital marketing advertising strategy that is responsible for connecting an ad with the user that best fits the characteristics to be a future […]