Tourism

Summer travel in China is booming

With the summer holidays approaching, tourism in China is rising again. Data from travel platforms shows that searches for summer-related travel products last week increased by about 20% month-on-month. So far, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Changsha, and other cities are trending. Parent-child travel is the leading force in the summer travel market, significantly impacting […]

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Bavaria’s tourism is flourishing again

Bavaria is almost as popular a tourist destination as before the Corona slump. In the first four months to the end of April, the number of guest arrivals rose by 43 percent to 9.7 million compared to last year, announced the state statistics office. The number of overnight stays rose by 28 percent to 25.3 […]

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A new day for Nepal Tourism

The Himalayan Travel Mart set a trend of a new day for Nepal Tourism. World Tourism Network as a strategic partner contributed in full force. The Himalayan Travel Mart in Kathmandu concluded last night with a spectacular authentic Nepalese Dinner at the Bhojan Griha restaurant. The four-day PATA Nepal chapter branded event under the guidance […]

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Archbishop French Chang-Him will be sadly missed in Seychelles

Alain St Ange has been working in the tourism business since 2009. He was appointed as the Director of Marketing for Seychelles by President and Minister of Tourism James Michel. He was appointed as the Director of Marketing for Seychelles by President and Minister of Tourism James Michel. After one year of After one year […]

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Shiji Names New Senior VP for the Americas

Shiji named Ryan King as the new Senior Vice President for the Americas of the global hospitality technology innovator Shiji. With an extensive career in the hotel industry, including within hotels, in global distribution companies and in the Property Management Systems (PMS) industry, Ryan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. […]

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Teamsters File Lawsuit Against Republic Airways and Cape Air

Lawsuit asserts the employment contracts are an attempt to change pilots’ working conditions unilaterally, in violation of federal labor law. The Teamsters have filed a lawsuit against Republic Airways and Cape Air for unlawfully requiring pilots to sign employment contracts with non-compete clauses that impose penalties ranging from $100,000 to $250,000. The lawsuit asserts the […]

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Allegiant Reaches Tentative Union Agreement for Flight Attendants

Allegiant and The Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO Local 577 announced they have reached a tentative agreement on all remaining open issues for the successor to the parties’ first collective bargaining agreement. The parties’ first collective bargaining agreement became amendable on December 21, 2022, and Allegiant and the TWU were able to secure the […]

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Sarovar Hotels & Resorts Founder Anil Madhok Passes Away

Anil Madhok, visionary hotelier and founder of Sarovar Hotels & Resorts has died, leaving behind a huge void within the hotel industry. Under his leadership, Sarovar Hotels and Resorts achieved tremendous success in the luxury hotel segment. The focus he placed on service and innovation made the brand what it is today. The passing of […]

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The Road (or Flight Route…?) to Recovery

The tourism industry is an area that still hasn’t recovered after the Covid-19 pandemic. Although tourism in America is growing, there’s still a long way to go. For many of us, life during the Covid-19 pandemic was unlike anything we have ever experienced or will ever experience again. It threw off so many things — […]

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Delta Rolls Out Its Largest Trans-Atlantic Schedule Ever

More than 650 weekly flights across the pond in peak summer, a remarkable 30% increase in the airline’s seat capacity compared to 2022. Delta Air Lines’ largest trans-Atlantic schedule ever is officially in full operation, and customers are flocking to idyllic locations like the golden beaches of France’s enchanting Cote d’Azur, sun-soaked Mediterranean islands and […]