Hong Kong has suffered a short-term, short-haul set-back, with demonstrations causing a 5.4% drop in flight bookings from Asia, according to analysts ForwardKeys.
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BRAZIL DROPS VISAS FOR MAJOR SOURCE MARKETS
The Brazilian Government announced on Monday, 18th June that the country would allow visa-free entry for citizens of The United States, Canada, Australia and Japan.
NEW PARTNERSHIP TO FOCUS ON SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN EUROPE
Four leading tourism organisations and academic institutions in Europe have agreed to work together on sustainable tourism and best practice sharing to support policy development in destinations across the continent.
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CHINESE AND BRAZILIAN VISITORS ON RISE IN EU
Despite global slowdown concerns and political tension between leading economies, travel sentiment towards Europe proves upbeat for the summer period in both China and Brazil.
KOWAMAS EXPANDS MALAYSIAN INBOUND BUSINESS
Kowamas Holidays have announced they are working on expanding inbound international business, promoting Malaysia as “the best destination to travel”.
Vision for the future Creation of value… and jobs
“In 2020, Nouvelle-Aquitaine will be not only the biggest region, but also the number one sustainable tourist destination” The figures speak for themselves. The Nouvelle-Aquitaine region is the: The biggest …
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Theme Holidays
Holidaymakers increasingly want to follow “themes” when they visit a region, adding to the charm and interest of their tour. A dynamic region, based on a real art of living, …
INTERNATIONAL TOURIST ARRIVALS UP 6% IN 2018
International tourist arrivals reach 1.4 billion two years ahead of forecast
PLACING RWANDA TOP-OF-MIND AS AN AFRICAN DESTINATION
Rwanda is making major efforts to stand out as a “high-end” destination in Africa. We asked Linda Mutesi, Tourism Marketing Manager at the Rwanda Development Board, what the actual strategy …
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IRELAND STANDS OUT AS LUXURY DESTINATION
Geraldine Egan, Industry Liaison Officer, Tourism Ireland at ILTM Cannes, tells us about the qualities of her nation as a luxury destination.