The travel and tourism sector is a key driver of European economic growth and local employment, and after the tourism and accommodation sector plummeted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in 2022 we have seen a recovery adapted to the “new normal”. Booking in collaboration with Statista, presented the European Accommodation Barometer, a study that reflects […]
Medical Tourism is big business. May Clinic and Bali knows this. The Island of the Gods will host a World Class Hospital. The Bali International Hospital will be moderating a Global Think Tank on Health Tourism at the upcoming TIME 2023, the Global Think Tank, and Summit by the World Tourism Network in Bali in […]
The Tourism Seychelles team brought sunny Seychelles to the Nordic market at the MATKA Nordic Travel Fair held in Helsinki, Finland, at the Messukeskus Expo and Convention Centre, from Thursday, 19th to Sunday, 22nd January 2023. Known to be the largest travel fair in Northern Europe, the MATKA Nordic Travel Fair is the ideal platform […]
VisitBritain’s GREAT Gateway Innovation Fund has allocated grants to successful applicants to support marketing for inbound gateways to Britain. Newcastle Gateshead Initiative, London & Partners, and Brittany Ferries have secured funding from the pilot program. VisitBritain CEO Patricia Yates said: “This Fund encourages local destinations to forge partnerships within the industry and boosts their marketing activity, […]
Club Med, has announced the appointment of Valerie Loy as the new Vice President, Marketing in East, South Asia, and Pacific (ESAP), effective November 2022. Valerie will lead the marketing team in the region, leveraging on her experience as a digital and social native, employing the art and science of storytelling with a particular focus on data-driven. Valerie’s priority is to elevate Club […]
Ready to gamble in Bermuda. The first Bermuda Casino is supposed to open at the St. Regis hotel – really? The luxury St. Regis Hotel in Bermuda, part of Marriott, is the first resort in this country to operate a Casino in Bermuda. According to Marriott Bonvoy, the St. Regis Bermuda Resort is a haven […]
UnCruise Adventures updated vaccination guidelines allowing guests to cruise regardless of vaccination status. Following previous years of successful vaccination requirements, the new no-vax guidelines go into effect on April 7th, 2023, for all future sailings. Given the significant and positive progress in public health and line with global travel organizations, the small ship cruise line UniCruise […]
Members from the Canadian Antartic in Alberta and other territories, to Greenland, Finland, Swedan and Norway compete in Artic Winter Games. Ministers Pascale St-Onge and Dan Vandal welcome athletes competing at the 2023 Arctic Winter Games Today marks the official opening of the 2023 Arctic Winter Games. This year, the Games will be hosted in Wood Buffalo, Alberta, on Treaty […]
Gabriel (Gaby) Hoarau, a much-loved veteran politician who played an important part in the path to the return of democracy in Seychelles after years of totalitarian rule, passed away on Saturday, the 27 January, at his home in Ma Constance in Seychelles. Gaby Hoarau studied the priesthood and initially returned to Seychelles as a young […]
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is aready a magnet for global tourism, and now a center for sports, sustainability, and a trendy airlines, SAUDIA. Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) is not so new, but global tourism in in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is. The national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established in […]