Tourism

Group Travel Encouraged Through One Guam Trade Show Event

Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) is targeting the Japanese market segment to spur travel trade growth to the island. In an effort to grow Japan arrivals to the island, the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) hosted a trade show event at the Dusit Thani Resort to bring visiting Japanese travel agents together with its tourism industry members. […]

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Tourism Seychelles Unites With Tuscany’s Travel Agents

Tourism Seychelles recently partnered with Tour Operator I Grandi Viaggi and Constance Hotels to host an exclusive event. The event held in the upscale countryside community of Monteriggioni near Siena, Italy, brought together 20 carefully selected travel agents from the area, providing the perfect opportunity to teach the best-selling agents, boost their bookings, and promote […]

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Ramadan Travel Falls Short This Year

Outbound flight bookings from the GCC states for the three weeks running up to Eid Al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, were 38% behind According to travel industry analysts, Ramadan travel this year is still far behind the heights it reached before the pandemic in 2019. However, a major factor in assessing the recovery of Ramadan […]

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Visit Galveston Names New Chief Tourism Officer

The Galveston Park Board announced that Tony Lyle will join Visit Galveston as its Chief Tourism Officer beginning May 1. He will join the team after serving more than ten years as Chief Marketing Officer at the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority. Lyle will guide tourism efforts for Visit Galveston. He and his team will be […]

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New Chief of Sales and Marketing at Cape Resorts

Cape Resorts, leading regional hospitality investment and management company with nine distinctive classic American resort properties throughout historic Cape May, New Jersey and the East End of New York, announces the appointment of Kate Harth as Chief Sales & Marketing Officer. With decades of hospitality industry experience, Harth brings a wealth of knowledge from various […]

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AE Expeditions Expands Business Development Team

AE Expeditions, part of Aurora Expeditions Group Australia, continues to expand its global team with the appointment on 17 April 2023 of Andrew Tait, as AE’s London based Senior Business Development Manager serving the United Kingdom and Europe. Andrew Tait comes to AE Expeditions with a strong and respectable background in stakeholder management in the […]

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InterContinental Lisbon Named one of Best Workplaces

Celebrations are underway at InterContinental Lisbon as the five-star hotel has been awarded the prestigious titles of “Best Workplaces” and “Culture for All” by Great Place to WorkÒ Portugal. After being recognised as a ‘Great Place to Work’ since 2022, these new industry-respected accolades further confirm its place as Lisbon’s leading contemporary five-star hotel. InterContinental […]

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Lufthansa Group Help Alliance Expands Project Portfolio

Help alliance is now active in 28 countries with 52 projects and is making an important contribution to UN Sustainable Development Goals Help alliance, the aid organization of the Lufthansa Group, is further expanding its global commitment and is supporting a total of 8 new aid projects this year. For the first time, projects in […]

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IMEX Frankfurt to Power Planners in Creating Experiences

An extensive, free program of 150 educational and networking events starts with education for specialist audiences the day before the show With 3,000 buyers from over 60 countries registered so far, buyer demand for IMEX Frankfurt in May continues to track upwards. This is a clear indication of the industry’s appetite to come together at […]

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SKAL International Canceled World Congress 2023 in Quebec

It’s time for SKAL members to find a replacement venue for the SKAL 2023 Congress.SKAL is about friendship after all. Skål International holds an annual World Congress each year in a different country. In 2021 this Congress was awarded to Quebec City in Canada. Due to COVID and the many travel restrictions, the SKAL International […]