Tourism

Radisson Hotel Group Announces New Hotels in Nigeria

Radisson Hotel Group announced the signing of three new hotels, including the RED brand and 2 brands in Abuja, Nigeria. Radisson Hotel Group’s Nigerian portfolio is now comprised of 11 hotels in operation and under development. The new hotel signings in Nigeria include: Radisson Collection Hotel & Conference Center, Abuja , Radisson Blu Hotel, Abuja […]

Tourism

UK Timeshare Owners Feeling Trapped

British timeshare owners are desperate to offload inflexible and expensive memberships following Office for National Statistics bombshells. 1 in 3 adults in the UK are struggling with mortgage or rent payments. The same number of people are cutting back on non-essential journeys to save money on fuel. Inflation is sitting at a 30-year high of […]

Tourism

One Size DOES Not Fit All in Hotel, Travel and Tourism Industries

The travel, tourism, and hotel industries need to wake up to the fact that one size actually does not fit all. The current policies and procedures do not meet the needs of emerging and unique target groups. In particular, there is a growing opportunity to focus on senior/silver travelers and individuals with diverse abilities who […]

Tourism

Air Canada Resumes Flight from Toronto to Port of Spain, Trinidad

Air Canada will recommence Trinidad service on November 1, 2023, with three flights per week – on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Tourism Trinidad announced that Air Canada will be returning its air service between Toronto, Canada to Port of Spain, Trinidad. This is welcome news for travelers and for the tourism industry. Historically, Air Canada […]

Tourism

Families Have Big Travel Budgets and Ambitions in 2023

Over half of respondents are planning on traveling between 2 weeks and a month, 22.5% are planning on traveling between one and two months. The results of the Spring 2023 Family Travel Survey are out and there is no doubt that family travel is stronger than ever. Of the 103 respondents, all with at least […]

Tourism

Man Falls to Death at Grand Canyon Skywalk

A 33-year-old man who has yet to be identified died after falling off the Grand Canyon Skywalk located in Arizona. Mohave County authorities from the Arizona Sheriff’s Office recovered the body on the day of the incident, June 5, 2023, but have so far only released the man’s age but not his identity. It was […]

Tourism

IMEX Frankfurt Data Reveals Industry Focused on New Business

IMEX Group has released post-show statistics this week following another successful edition of IMEX Frankfurt at Messe Frankfurt in May. The IMEX Group has released post-show statistics this week following another successful edition of IMEX Frankfurt at Messe Frankfurt in May.  The numbers show that a total of 11,764 people participated, of which 3,883 were […]

Tourism

3.3% Annual Growth Over Next Decade

Uneven aviation recovery will cause OEMs to largely focus on tackling near-term supply chain issues and continuing research and development. Over the next 10 years, the worldwide commercial aircraft fleet will grow 3.3% annually from 29,000 to 42,000, notwithstanding the ongoing geopolitical and supply chain challenges impacting Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) production rates, according to […]

Tourism

Sabre and iCoupon Partner for Flight Disruption Compensation

Sabre – a prominent provider of online flight booking service provider has recently partnered with iCoupon. Sabre is a leading supplier of software and technology solutions for travel industry whereas iCoupon is a leading digital vouchering platform. With Sabre-iCoupon partnership, airlines can turn passenger and staff boarding passes into vouchers that can be immediately redeemed […]

Tourism

Air Mauritius Orders Three A350 Aircraft

Air Mauritius has confirmed an order for three A350 aircraft to expand its network in Europe and South Asia. The three latest generation aircraft will bring Air Mauritius’ A350 fleet to a total of seven. The airline already operates four A350 and four A330 Airbus aircraft. “Air Mauritius is proud to renew its confidence in […]