Tourism

Air Cargo: Sustainability, Digitalization & Safety

Three priorities enable air cargo industry to maintain momentum against the backdrop of a challenging operating environment The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted three priorities to enable the air cargo industry to maintain momentum against the backdrop of a challenging operating environment. The priorities, outlined at the 16th World Cargo Symposium (WCS), which opened […]

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Cheapest Countries to Visit in Every Part of the World

The Caribbean remains very popular with American travelers because there are some excellent deals to be had Almost everything costs more right now – travel included. However, for many Americans, taking a vacation this summer is a priority. So, travel industry experts have this advice for travelers looking to get away without breaking the bank: […]

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The Strong National Museum of Play Expands

The Strong National Museum of Play—one of the largest, history museums and the only devoted to the history and exploration of play—is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new, dynamic expansion on June 30, all part of the Neighborhood of Play transformation in Rochester, NY. The museum’s 90,000-square-foot expansion—located at the heart of […]

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Costa Cruises Sails into Primavera with Reduced Fares

It’s almost summertime and Costa Cruises North America is welcoming warmer weather with a “Spring Sale” promotion with fares as low as $489 per person, double occupancy, on select itineraries in the Mediterranean, northern Europe and transatlantic. Cruises must be booked by May 31, 2023, to take advantage of this special offer. Costa is enticing […]

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Giri Hotels Acquires Anchorage by the Sea in Maine

Giri Hotels has recently announced their acquisition of Anchorage by the Sea, a waterfront hotel located in Ogunquit, Maine. The transaction was negotiated by Wason Associates Hospitality Real Estate on behalf of the Seller: AMIO, LLC and Anchorage Motor Inn Ogunquit Inc. This acquisition represents the blending of long-time, trusted Maine businesses that care greatly […]

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Pilot Union Sues NetJets

The NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP), the labor organization representing the 3,000-plus pilots employed by Berkshire Hathaway’s NetJets, Inc., filed a complaint against the luxury jet carrier in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. The lawsuit accuses NetJets of attempting to suppress union-related pilot speech in violation of […]

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Tourism Growing in Trelawny but Falmouth Needs Improvement

Jamaica Tourism Minister takes extensive walk through of the town of Falmouth and underscores the need for improvements to the area. Even as the development of the parish of Trelawny into a sought-after resort is progressing in earnest, Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, is expressing displeasure with the state of sections of the town […]

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Ascott to Open 70 Properties Globally in 2023

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a lodging business unit wholly ownedby CapitaLand Investment, today announced that it expects to open 70 properties in key travel destinations across fast-growing markets in Asia Pacific and Europe in 2023. The launch of these properties comes at an opportune time as Ascott recognises the need to address emerging trends in […]

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Pure Grenada Customer Service Training Resounding Success

The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is pleased to report that the newly launched Pure Grenada Excellence Champion (PGEC) Customer Service training sessions on the sister isle of Carriacou were a resounding success. 250 participants from various sectors attended the sessions, which took place between April 3 to 6 at the Cassada Bay Resort. The Pure […]

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Tourism Seychelles and Ethiopian Airlines Strengthen Partnership

Tourism Seychelles and Ethiopian Airlines are reinforcing ties to increase destination visibility and enhance market share for the airline. During a recent courtesy visit paid by the Ethiopian Airlines country manager in Seychelles at Botanical House on Wednesday, 19th April, both parties discussed strategies to strengthen their relationship.   Mr. Kassahun Terefa, the new local head […]