Tourism

7 Ways To Improve Safety on Construction Sites

The construction industry is one of the most lucrative sectors in the U.S., but unfortunately, it’s also one of the most dangerous. According to statistics, more than 20% of all fatal workplace injuries occur in the construction industry. This fact illustrates just how important safety is in this industry, but too often, it’s overlooked by […]

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Guam Visitors Bureau membership election postponed

Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) President & CEO announced the decision to postpone the membership election scheduled for Monday, February 13. The announcement came via a letter issued to GVB members as the President reiterated his commitment to fighting for transparency and integrity in government. The letter addressed several concerns with the nomination process for membership […]

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Qatar Airways Premium Lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport reopens

The Premium Lounge features all of the facilities and qualities of the airline’s premium product Qatar Airways re-opened its luxurious Premium Lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), complementing the airline’s triple daily flights, available for Premium passengers and eligible oneworld alliance partners. The Premium Lounge features all of the facilities and qualities of the […]

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Nassau Paradise Island set for record tourist numbers in 2023

Search demand for “The Bahamas” and “Nassau” was up 20% and 41% stronger than in December 2021 The Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board (NPIPB), the tourism board for the popular island destination, today announced it has fully recovered from the pandemic and finished 2022 above what the promotion board saw in its record year in […]

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New Ethiopian Airlines flights to China’s Xiamen and Shenzhen

New cargo flights will be instrumental in facilitating shipments across the world by improving air connectivity among China, Africa, Europe and South America Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, Africa’s largest network operator, has started two weekly freighter flights today connecting Xiamen with São Paulo and Santiago via Addis Ababa. Ethiopian also plans to commence two […]

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Marijuana, booze and Red Light District don’t mix

New law will completely ban smoking cannabis in public spaces in Red Light District Amsterdam officials have announced new rules for the city’s world-famous De Wallen – Red Light District, that will take effect in the middle of May, 2023. In an effort to improve safety conditions in the area and decrease the number of […]

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Barbados kicks off Caribbean sailing season

Barbados officially kicked off the Caribbean sailing racing season over 7 exhilarating days on the high seas. The week attracted crews and spectators from the USA, the UK, Italy, Australia, and even Poland. The end of January sailing week was organized by the Barbados Cruising Club and the Barbados Yacht Club and sponsored by the […]

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Humanitarian aid to Turkey on its way

Blankets, tents, shelter kits, flashlights, water distribution ramps, trauma & emergency kits are being transported to Turkey on Emirates. In the wake of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Emirates is setting up an airbridge with the International Humanitarian City (IHC), to transport urgent relief supplies, medical items and equipment to support on-ground aid […]

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Avani Chaweng Samui Hotel & Beach Club names new GM

Avani Chaweng Samui Hotel & Beach Club from Mari Beach Club in Bali announced it has appointed a new General Manager. Operations expert John Parker, named as the new GM, will focus on positioning Avani Chaweng Samui Hotel & Beach Club as Koh Samui’s leading lifestyle resort, as well as elevating SEEN Beach Club Samui’s […]