Gambling has grown to become one of the favorite pastimes for people in different parts of the world, and many of them started engaging in casino tourism in order to blend it with traditional sightseeing. Legendary gambling hubs like Las Vegas and Monte Carlo are the logical choices of every passionate punter, but more and […]
Tourism
Beware of Airport Cyber Threats
It’s practically inevitable that travelers at airports will go online to check email or surf the Internet while waiting to board. The problem with that is there are risks when jumping onto public Wi-Fi in airports and truthfully on any public Internet connection. Literally millions of travelers use public Wi-Fi perhaps not realizing these connections […]
World Tourism Network’s new key partner: Himalayan Travel Mart
Nepal tourism has a special place for World Tourism Network. A new partnership with the Himalayan Travel Mart shows. Destination Nepal is more than just an adventure tourism destination. The World Tourism Network just announced a new key partnership with the upcoming Himalayan Travel Mart in Nepal taking place in Kathmandu from June 6 to […]
UNWTO Partners with Global Tourism Economic Forum
The two organizations have partnered around promoting closer links between governments and tourism’s private sector UNWTO and the Global Tourism Economic Forum (GTEF) have outlined their plans for stronger and closer collaboration. Since the first Forum was held in 2012, the two organizations have partnered around promoting closer links between governments and tourism’s private sector. […]
Danger Zone for Aviation Safety
Aviation safety is of vital importance, so it is no surprise that the risk of falling space debris is paramount to ICAO’s global community. In 2022, more rockets and space objects were launched than in any previous year, based on data the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (OOSA) shared with International Civil Aviation […]
Want to Start a Tour Business? Do These 5 Things
One of the hottest small business niches in the 2020s is local tourism. In cities of all sizes, visitors want to learn about local history, see important sights, and take their time enjoying the locale. Some do so on foot for at least a portion of their exploring, while others prefer to ride in vans, […]
Sri Lanka Tourism Embarks on India Roadshow Series
Sri Lanka Tourism continues to expand its warm bilateral and cultural ties with its Indian counterparts by venturing into a series of Road Shows in key Indian cities from 24th – 28th April 2023. The first road show will be held at Chennai (24 April), followed by Cochin (26 April) and finally at Bangalore (28 […]
Budapest Airport Cargo Connects to Western China
Budapest Airport welcomed a new airline to its cargo carrier roll call yesterday as the Hungarian gateway celebrated the arrival of Sichuan Airlines. Inaugurating a route from its base in Chengdu, the regional airline of Western China will operate a three times weekly service facilitated by its fleet of A330-300 converted freighters. Becoming the regional […]
Travel Port Connects Canada Travel Agents with Canada Jetlines
Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd., has confirmed that Travel Agents in Canada will soon be able to view and book Canada Jetlines inventory via the Travelport Distribution System. Travelport, a global technology company that powers bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and Canada Jetlines, have executed a long-term agreement to bring New Distribution […]
Cirrus Aircraft Celebrates 9,000 SR Series Deliveries
Cirrus Aircraft today unveiled a new, destination-inspired Limited Edition aircraft to commemorate the 9,000th SR Series aircraft delivery. The 9,000th Limited Edition SR Series reflects the thousands of Cirrus Aircraft owners who embody the Cirrus Life empowering them to travel to different destinations without constraint or boundaries. Whether it is to grow one’s business, spend […]