Chillout ice lounge, Dubai
DUBAI, UAE - It’s well-known for its high summer temperatures and iconic landmarks.
But visitors to Dubai can take in the sights without working up a sweat.
United Airlines
HOUSTON, Texas - United Airlines is preparing to reintroduce Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights, bringing back the world's most advanced and efficient aircraft on domestic and international routes.
Holland America Line
SEATTLE, Wash. - Holland America Line is rebranding its popular Alaska CruiseTour program with the new name Land+Sea Journeys.
FIFA 2014 World Cup
NEW YORK, NY - As part of the one year countdown to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, the Brazilian Tourism Board (Embratur) made its last stop on a global road show in New York City to report on ...
airline reporting corporation
ARLINGTON, Va.
International Congress & Convention Association figures
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany & NEW YORK, New York – New figures released by International Congress & Convention Association (ICCA) show that a total of 649 international association ...
Meeting with an authentic cultural experience
One of Kyoto’s earliest kabuki theatres is opening its doors to meetings, incentive travel and event organizers.
Leaders to convene at summit
The Caribbean Summit of Political and Business Leaders, May 17-18, will bring together heads of state and corporate executives to launch Phase II of the Caribbean Challenge Initiative (CCI) to ...
African Travel visas
By Gill Staden, eTN Correspondent
Zimbabwe Minister of Tourism Walter Mzembi has announced that he wants Zimbabwe to rethink its visa regime so that the country can earn from tourism.
Tour operator: We're ashamed of the Tiber's state of abandonment
Tourist cruises along Rome's Tiber River have been suspended indefinitely for the first time since they began a decade ago because the waterway is judged too dirty.
y tourism in India
November 2011. A wedding is being held on the grounds adjoining the Devi Garh Hotel in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
United Arab Emirates
DUBAI, UAE - Gold, in any form, has now emerged the favored souvenir for visitors to the UAE, as they try to take full advantage of the volatility the metal prices have had since the second-half ...
Passenger sues Virgin America
An air passenger is now suing Virgin America saying that vengeful flight attendants had him unnecessarily detained after they alleged that he did not flush the toilet on board.
Dude Looks Like a Lady
Sir Richard Branson was a "trolley dolly" with attitude as he flashed some freshly-shaved leg while working for rival airline AirAsia today.
World Travel Awards held in Maldives
Hilton Hotels, Air Mauritius, Sun Island Resort & Spa, Seychelles, and Lux Resorts were among the big names to emerge victorious at World Travel Awards 2013 Indian Ocean ceremony, held at the ...
Tourism still struggling in Egypt
CAIRO, Egypt - Local tourism industry insiders are not impressed with the recent pick-up in touristic activity recently trumpeted by Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou.
London continues its ascent of world rankings as a major centre for business tourism
LONDON, England - New figures published today by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) shows that London has continued its ascent of world rankings as a major center for ...
Indian Ocean Port
Port Victoria in Seychelles was named the Leading Cruise Port award at the World Travel Awards (WTA) being held in the Maldives.
Low-cost airline rip-off fees
LONDON, England - They've been at it yet again.
Expansion Of TSA PreCheck For International Customers
TEMPE, Ariz. - US Airways commends the Transportation Security Administration for expanding TSA PreCheck™ to international itineraries.
5-star Reunion Island hotel wins World Travel Award
LUX Ile de La Reunion won the Leading Island Hotel award tonight at the World Travel Awards (WTA) being held in the Maldives. The award was accepted at the WTA Indian Ocean gala dinner this ...
Meeting focuses on long-term aviation and tourism-sector growth
Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism & Culture, who was leading the Seychelles delegation to ATM 2013, was one of the Ministers invited to be a speaker at the UNWTO ...
grand building in hungary
Corinthia Hotels marked the 10th anniversary since the reopening of its Corinthia Hotel Budapest in Hungary with a gala dinner hosted by Corinthia Group Chairman and Founder Alfred Pisani in the ...
Gala Ceremony at Paradise Island Resort & Spa
The "Oscars of the Travel Industry" has arrived in the Maldives for what promises to be a glittering Gala Ceremony at Paradise Island Resort & Spa on May 12, 2013.
Special Bangkok hotel rate
A special rate of Baht 2,240 per night including breakfast is being offered for Superior category rooms only at the newly opened Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel Bangkok until 30 June 2013.
EVVC integrates philosophy of sustainability
LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe announces re-certification of the European Association of Event Centers (EVVC) head office in Frankfurt, Germany.
World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Ceremony 2013 LIVE
ETN Publisher Juergen Thomas Steinmetz will be presenting an award at the World Travel Awards (WTA) in the Maldives.
What happened to the missing cruise passengers?
SYDNEY, Australia - After scouring hundreds of miles of waters off Australia's coast, authorities on Friday called off a search for two cruise ship passengers who are believed to have fallen ...
Chinese tourism hit by austerity drive
JINAN, China - An austerity campaign launched in China has produced a chilling effect on the tourism industry, with travel agencies having to realign their strategies to heat up their profits.
Number of tourists visiting Brazil grows
Last year, the number of tourists visiting Brazil grew by 4.5 percent, compared to 2011, according to the Brazilian tourism board, Embratur.
