Tourism

PATA New Executive Board Members

eTurboNews: On the announcement, PATA Chair Peter Semone said, “I would like to first thank Dr. Abdulla Mausoom, Minister of Tourism, Republic of Maldives for his time and contribution to the Executive Board over the past two years. His support and experience were a great asset to us during a critical time for our industry […]

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Cruise tourism is flourishing in Tunisia

After two years of global health crisis and a delicate political and social context, optimism is blowing in the Tunisian tourism sector, which hopes to regain color. Cruise tourism is booming in Tunisia. Calling at the port of La Goulette is an opportunity to diversify the tourist offer and enhance the value of Tunisian cities, […]

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Hawaii Resort: Talk Story at the Shipwreck Bar for $2000 a night

eTurboNews: For the rich and famous able to spend $2000 and more a night for a hotel room on the Big Island of Hawaii the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a super luxury option. Now its neighbor, the iconic Kona Village by Rosewood Resort opened with rates The Four Season could be seen as a […]

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Tourism Seychelles Reviving Japan Market

eTurboNews: The events were held on June 12 and 14, 2023, and were dedicated to rebuilding the market and meeting old and new partners alike after Japan removed all restrictions on May 8, 2023.   Together with Constance Ephelia and Constance Lemuria, the workshops provided the opportunity to engage with Japanese travel agents, tour operators, and […]

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Skal India Congress 2023 hosted by Bengaluru and Mysore

eTurboNews: It is an elaborate platform designed for like-minded professionals who want to participate in the progress of the travel industry. This event will act as a catalyst to initiate an exchange of views on the keys issues of the travel and tourism industry. It is designed to arrive at anticipating future growth of the […]

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Norse Atlantic London Flights From Los Angeles and San Francisco

eTurboNews: Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO) have become the fifth and sixth US destinations connecting the United States to Norse Atlantic Airways’ London hub at Gatwick Airport (LGW). The low-cost long-haul airline celebrated two inaugural flights with the launch of services from Los Angeles and San Francisco to London, with new direct routes […]

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Mexican Ultra-Low-Cost Airline Places Huge Order with Airbus

eTurboNews: Mexican ultra-budget carrier Viva Aerobus announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with European aerospace giant Airbus, for 90 A321neo passenger aircraft. This MoU would bring the airline’s order book to 170 A320 Family aircraft and will help to drive its international and domestic growth. “These 90 A321neo 240-seater aircraft will […]

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IATA: Hong Kong Aviation Will Fully Recover by the End of 2024

eTurboNews: While the post-COVID demand for air travel has been strong, air carriers in Hong Kong have been struggling with supply chain issues and a labor shortage. In an effort to ease the city’s labor crunch in the aviation sector, Hong Kong government introduced a labor importation scheme to ramp-up the airport workforce by 6,300 […]

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Italian tourist resorts want to act against E-scooters

E-scooters have become part of the street scene in every European metropolis. Mostly as shared rental scooters, they complement traditional transportation. In everyday life, however, scooters always have problems, including reckless behavior contrary to traffic regulations, unregulated parking, and sometimes severe accidents with pedestrians. However, some Italian seaside resorts are declaring war on e-scooters this […]

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Global airlines’ recovery confirmed | .TR

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and higher airfare costs, demand for air travel has severely decreased. However, there has been a significant increase in demand for air travel despite inflation, which is gradually approaching pre-pandemic levels. This is due to reduced kerosene prices, which has resulted in lower operating costs for airlines. A recent credit […]