Tourism

IDeaS expands European presence

IDeaS, the world’s leading provider of revenue management software and services, closed 2022 with a host of new clients. From luxury resorts to unique family-friendly campsites, IDeaS’ client wins encompass the breadth of accommodation offerings across Europe. Over 70 new accommodation clients across 12 countries in Europe signed deals to use IDeaS’ suite of products […]

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Ras Al Khaimah records its highest visitor numbers in 2022

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announces its highest-ever annual visitor numbers, with the Emirate welcoming over 1.13M overnight arrivals in 2022, a total increase of 15.6% vs 2021. The results exceed pre-pandemic levels indicating recovery and resilience in a volatile year. Despite geopolitical and economic challenges, Ras Al Khaimah has become one of […]

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Ras Al Khaimah records its highest visitor numbers in 2022

The post Ras Al Khaimah records its highest visitor numbers in 2022 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announces its highest-ever annual visitor numbers, with the Emirate welcoming over 1.13M overnight arrivals in 2022, a total increase of 15.6% vs 2021. The results exceed pre-pandemic […]

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Andaz Hotels Debuts in Thailand

The lush and tropical beachfront retreat offers well-traveled explorers and families a welcoming, invigorating destination to reconnect with nature and discover authentic Thai culture Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today the opening of Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach, marking the debut of the Andaz brand in Thailand. Nestled across over 15 acres (6.4 hectares) of stunning beachfront land, […]

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Aircastle Appoints New Chief Operations Officer

Aircastle Limited acquires, leases and sells commercial jet aircraft to airlines throughout the world. As of November 30, 2022, Aircastle owned and managed on behalf of its joint ventures 250 aircraft leased to 76 customers located in 46 countries. Aircastle Limited acquires, leases and sells commercial jet aircraft to airlines throughout the world. As of November 30, […]

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How did ITA Airways buy two A350-900 ?

Griffin Global Asset Management is providing the lease for two Airbus A350-900 aircraft to ITA Airways. They were delivered in December 2022. ITA Airways is owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance for business in the air transport sector. ITA Airways aims to create an efficient and innovative air carrier that will become […]

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New Eco-tax on Cruise Ships to Be Launched in Barcelona

The tax being prepared by the authorities in Barcelona to tax polluting emissions from cruise ships, container ships and other large vessels “would not have a deterrent effect” on tourism. So says Eduard Torres, president of Turisme de Barcelona, the consortium in charge of promoting tourism in the city. Foment del Treball and the Barcelona […]

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Japan Is Home to the Best Airports in the World

Punctual departures, quality service, cool bars and shops – some airports in the world are just pleasure to be at. A new ranking titled “Airhelp Score 2022” reveals which are the best (and worst) airports in the world. This year, the air passenger rights portal evaluated 151 international airports. They were rated on the basis […]

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Your flight was cancelled: Steps 1-5

“Facing the prospect of a delayed flight can leave my passengers feeling frustrated and anxious, so it’s important to understand how you should approach the situation if you were to discover your upcoming flight is going to be delayed for a long period of time.” Travel expert at Travel Lens, Blake Walsh, comments on the […]

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Tanzania rolls out major destination-marketing onslaught

Tanzania tour operators will embark on executing a strategic destination-marketing blitz in the middle of this month. Under the auspices of Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO), through United Nations Development Programs (UNDP) support, among other initiatives, this will endeavor to recoup the multi-billion-dollars tourism industry. The marketing plan will deploy a high-profile delegation led […]