Tourism

Deadly Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria Kills 80 People So Far

eTurboNews: The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) issued a statement, declaring a major diphtheria outbreak in the country. Diphtheria is a highly infectious disease caused by a toxin produced by bacteria that can lead to breathing difficulties, heart rhythm problems, and even death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]

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Strategic Vision for Reggae Sumfest

eTurboNews: Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (seen right in the feature image), leads a discussion with Reggae Sumfest organizer and CEO of Downsound Entertainment, Joe Bogdanovich (seen left in the feature image), about this year’s staging and the future of the festival. Bogdanovich shared that he and his team are considering taking the Reggae […]

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Red Sea Global Partners with SACC For Hospitality Services

eTurboNews: Red Sea Global (RSG), the multi-project developer behind the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism destinations, The Red Sea and Amaala, has awarded two major contracts to Saudi Airlines Catering Company (SACC).  With the partnership, SACC will handle the design, construction, and operation of a Central Production Unit (CPU). The CPU will cater to employee […]

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Officials Discuss Strategic Vision for Reggae Sumfest

eTurboNews: Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett leads discussion with Reggae Sumfest organizer and CEO of Downsound Entertainment, Joe Bogdanovich about this year’s staging and the future of the festival. Bogdanovich shared that he and his team are considering taking the Reggae Sumfest brand into overseas markets. This would create an additional pull factor for […]

Tourism

New President and CEO at Visit Sarasota County

eTurboNews: The Visit Sarasota County (VSC) Board of Directors announced that effective September 30, when the current VSC President, Virginia J. Haley, CDME retires, current VSC Vice President Erin M. Duggan, CDME will take helm as the new President and CEO. Duggan has been with VSC since 2005, serving first as Public Relations Manager then […]

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Finland Further Tightens Entry Rules for Russian Visitors

eTurboNews: Finland’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement, announcing that the Nordic country will tighten entry rules for visitors from Russian Federation. Starting on July 10, 2023, entry by Russian leisure and business travelers, Russian property owners and Russian students into Finland and transit through Finland to other countries of the Schengen Zone will be restricted. […]

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African Tourism Board President Attends Awards Gala in Tanzania

eTurboNews: African Tourism Board president Mr. Cuthbert Ncube has arrived in Western Tanzania to attend a special tourism Beach Round Table Conference and an award giving ceremony over the weekend. Together with other tourism and travel executives from Tanzania and East Africa, Mr. Ncube will receive the Lake Victoria Super Kalemera Tourism Award at a […]

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Naturist beaches in Croatia are popular

On Croatia’s Adriatic beaches, naturism is officially allowed only on designated beaches but tolerated elsewhere. This makes Croatia a popular destination for naturists. Tourism Review selected some nudist beaches as the most beautiful in Croatia. Naturism in Istria Istria offers a Mediterranean climate with palm trees, bamboo and a crystal clear sea. These are the […]

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Cancellations in Paris are not critical

The French government is trying to reassure the public that the riots will not lead to a “wave of cancellations” in Paris, according to Olivia Grégoire, the tourism minister. We must remain calm,” she said. “We don’t have a wave of cancellations in Paris. I’ve been in touch with all the platforms for the last […]

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African Tourism Board President at Beach Round Table

eTurboNews: African Tourism Board president Mr. Cuthbert Ncube has arrived in Western Tanzania to attend a special tourism Beach Round Table Conference and an award-giving ceremony over the weekend. Together with other tourism and travel executives from Tanzania and East Africa, Mr. Ncube will receive the Lake Victoria Super Kalemera Tourism Award at a Gala […]