Tourism

US Visa Waiver for Philippine Citizens pushed

Philippine citizens may soon be able to enter the United States without a visa. This would however only apply for travel to Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands- two US territories in the Pacific Ocean. Gutierrez: USINDOPACOM strategy warrants visa waivers for Filipinos Today Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) President and CEO Carl TC Gutierrez announced that […]

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The Future of Healthcare Meetings

A medical tourism event, “The Future of Healthcare Meetings,” is set to be held in İstanbul from June 6-8, 2023, in Istanbul, Turkey. The Future of Healthcare Meetings is being jointly organized by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) and the Associations & Conference (AC) Forum. This 2-day program will bring together members of […]

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TSA has 15 Million Active Members

​Today, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the United States announced its TSA PreCheck® application program has surpassed 15 million active members, setting a new record for the program that began in December 2013. More than 19,200 individuals applied for TSA PreCheck membership on Feb. 21, 2023 – the highest for any single day in TSA’s history. Thirty-two million […]

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Barbados Music Dances Throughout Vacations with Sweet Sounds

Visitors will enjoy live music in Barbados when visiting venues that have entertained holiday makers from all over the world. Visitors will never be short of entertainment and fun when visiting Barbados. Here, they may step out under the stars and find an exciting and unique slice of nightlife around every single corner. From Barbados […]

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ITB wakes up to the importance of Medical Tourism

For the first time at ITB 2023 in Berlin, national and international experts will be represented in their hall (26c) – Exhibitor numbers from Turkey are especially high – Medical tourism is becoming increasingly important in society. Germany plays a significant role, but ITB looks beyond it. At ITB Berlin 2023, from 7 to 9 […]

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Saudi Tourism and SAUDIA Add New International Destinations

The national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, SAUDIA, has collaborated with the Saudi Air Connectivity Program (ACP) and Saudi Tourism Authority. Together, they are launching four new international destinations: Beijing (PRC), Birmingham (UK), Kano (Nigeria), and Johannesburg (South Africa). Representing a significant expansion program for 2023, the route development follows the national carrier’s signing of […]

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What’s New in The Bahamas in March 2023

Whether for a spring break getaway or a last-minute escape to warmer temperatures, The Bahamas is the perfect spot to enjoy sun, sand and sea. With top-tier musical events, brand-new island experiences, and luxurious all-inclusive packages, travelers should book their trip to The Islands of The Bahamas now.     NEWS A Look at 2022 And Beyond: […]

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Lufthansa Group extends CEO and CFO contracts for 5 more years

Spohr’s and Steenbergen’s contract extensions will be particularly important in securing successful future for Lufthansa Group The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG announced today that it has appointed Carsten Spohr as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Lufthansa Group and Remco Steenbergen as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Lufthansa Group for five more […]

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Rentyl Resorts Raises $25 Million For Build-to-Rent Properties

The raise was funded by key investors including family offices, private equity, and some larger investment firms Rentyl Resorts, a dynamic tech enabled hospitality and real estate company, has announced a successful capital raise of $25 million. The funds will be used to bolster Rentyl’s network of hotels and resorts and help grow the company’s […]

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Vail Resorts Offers Hands-Free Mobile Pass & Mobile Lift Ticket

With Mobile Pass & Mobile Lift Ticket on the new My Epic app, your phone becomes your ticket to the slopes In the week before its 2023/24 Epic Passes go on sale March 7, Vail Resorts today shared its upcoming Mobile Pass & Mobile Lift Ticket technology will be available to guests on a new […]