Tourism

Air India and Sabre Sign New Distribution Agreement

Sabre Corporation and Air India, one of India’s leading airlines and a Star Alliance member, today announced a new multi-year deal that enables travel agents and corporations around the world to access Air India fares and seats through Sabre’s extensive global travel marketplace. Having recently placed the biggest aircraft order in aviation history for 470 […]

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Tips to Choose Bachelorette Party Hotel

Are you getting excited about your upcoming bachelorette party? One of the essential decisions to make is choosing the right hotel for your squad. But with so many options and different budgets to consider it can be overwhelming! Do not worry though, we are here to help. We will provide some tips on how to […]

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New Ambassador of Greek Tourism

Greek-American ultramarathoning legend Constantine “Dean” Karnazes has been appointed by the Greek Ministry of Tourism as the Ambassador of Greek Tourism for the promotion of sports tourism, physical wellness and the Greek Mediterranean diet. The title is awarded for a period of two years. Constantine Dean Karnazes is a frequent traveler throughout Greece. His father […]

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Sandals Resorts and ASTA Celebrate Global Travel Advisor Day

Leading luxury all-inclusive resort company Sandals Resorts International reaffirms commitment to travel advisors. In partnership with the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), Sandals Resorts International (SRI) – parent company of luxury all-inclusive brands Sandals® Resorts and Beaches® Resorts – is celebrating the integral role of travel advisors by reaffirming its commitment through exclusive ASTA […]

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Millions Reached by Bahamas Tourism and Sandals Emerald Bay

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Sandals Emerald Bay in Exuma joined forces for live radio broadcasts reaching millions. Approximately 3 million radio listeners, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter users across key markets in North America were reached when the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) recently partnered with Sandals Emerald Bay in hosting […]

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German Court decides for Lufthansa against passengers’ rights

Airlines such as Lufthansa play games in selling return tickets cheaper than one way. A passenger trying to use a return only now got burned. The German Federal Court of Justice ruled today that airlines are entitled to refuse carriage to passengers if they only want to use the return flight when booking a return […]

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Malta’s 5-Star Properties Newly Named to Virtuoso

Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) announced 2 more 5-star properties, The Phoenicia Malta and the Iniala Harbour House & Residences, to Virtuoso. MTA has been a Virtuoso member since 2017, and with the addition of The Phoenicia Malta and the Iniala Harbour House & Residences, the growing number of Malta’s Virtuoso preferred suppliers, which already include […]

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Shalom to the Holy Land: 75 Years of Israel

Israel celebrated the 75th anniversary of its independence today. Bright times to be proud, but also needed time to resolve challenges. Israel celebrated the 75th anniversary of its independence on Tuesday night and Wednesday. Many celebrations in Israel were marked by reflections on the challenges Israel faces. Tourism is connected to peace, and Israel has […]

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Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of Mountain Tourism

Scarcity of domestic mountain tourism-related data makes it difficult or even impossible to assess mountain tourism’s impacts Mountain tourism represents between 9 and 16% of international tourist arrivals worldwide, translating into 195 to 375 million tourists for 2019 alone. However, the scarcity of domestic mountain tourism-related data makes it difficult or even impossible to assess […]

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Years of Federal Underfunding Caused Current Air Travel Woes

Americans are paying the price of years of chronic underinvestment—in technology and staffing—by the federal government Years of underinvestment in the Federal Aviation Administration has led to an air travel system that is struggling under intense and growing demand—as a record-breaking season for summer travel approaches. According to a new survey, over half of all […]