Accelerating The Economy Through Travel And Tourism
By eTN Staff Writer
LEXINGTON, KY — Leaders of the travel and tourism sector of the national economy will convene to share ideas and prepare recommendations to assist President-elect Barack Obama in accelerating ...
Routes To New York, Miami, And Tampa
By eTN Staff Writer
NEW YORK, NY - Cayman Airways, the national flag carrier of the Cayman Islands, has announced new non-stop service from Washington, DC and the re-introduction of non-stop service from Chicago to ...
Svelte Hotel & Personal Suites Will Be Their First Hotel
By eTN Staff Writer
HONG KONG - Preferred Hotel Group is pleased to announce its partnership with Tristar Hotels Private, Ltd. and to welcome its first hotel - Svelte Hotel & Personal Suites.
Iconic Buses To Carry Philippines Banner
By eTN Staff Writer
In line with promoting its latest travel product – birdwatching – the Philippines Department of Tourism (PDOT) is taking it to the busy streets of London this November.
Highlights From The Convene Green Alliance Focus Forum
By eTN Staff Writer
ARLINGTON, VA - The Environmental Protection Agency reports that the trade show industry is second only to the construction industry in producing waste.
Members From Around The World Expected To Attend
By eTN Staff Writer
Skål International will again have a stand at World Travel Market London from November 10 - 14, 2008.
Acquisition Will Increase Uniglobe Annual Sales To More Than US$85 Million
By eTN Staff Writer
IRVINE, CA – Uniglobe Travel Center (UTC), the host agency division of Uniglobe Travel (USA), LLC, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Magellan360, a host agency located in Glen Ellyn, ...
Obama, Japan
By csmonitor.com
Obama, Japan - Obama, the Japanese town, welcomed US presidential candidate Barack Obama’s victory Wednesday with a show of elation.
Passenger Restrained
By foxnews.com
RALEIGH, N.C.
Maiden Expo To Be Held January 13 - 15, 2009
By eTN Staff Writer
Al Ameen Group, one of the largest Bahraini companies in the country, will be represented at the maiden Food & Hospitality Expo 2009, an international trade show which opens January 13 - 15, ...
Egypt
By africasia.com
Five French tourists and four Egyptians were arrested in Egypt and charged with endangering themselves after they traveled on an unauthorised desert safari, the official news agency MENA said on ...
Kingfisher
By businessweek.com
The king of good times has flown into fresh turbulence.
State Of The Air
By bloomberg.com
Delta Air Lines Inc. and U.S. carriers may face higher labor costs while finding it easier to protect New York flights with Barack Obama as president.
To Avoid Possible Security Problems Due To Political Strife
By Reinhard Hohler
CHIANG MAI, Thailand (eTN) - According to a breaking news article at www.bangkokpost.com , Thai ...
Los Angeles
By sltrib.com
LOS ANGELES - Topless yet tasteful and as British as troubled teeth, L.A.'s new double-decker buses might dramatically change the way tourists get around, how they spend their travel dollars and ...
Kashmir
By business-standard.com
Paradise on Earth is desperately seeking to retain the confidence of tourists who have shunned the Kashmir valley because of disturbances ranging from militancy to the unrest over the Amarnath ...
Space Tourism
By telegraph.co.uk
Newlyweds will be able to spend their honeymoon in hotels in space by the end of this century because air travel will develop so rapidly, industry experts have predicted.
Slim Pickings
By theage.com.au
Aussie sheilas are not the only women down south facing a "man drought".
Hong Kong
By etaiwannews.com
As a new air link pact between Taiwan and China will take effect soon, Hong Kong's tourism sector is concerned about being marginalized amid the changing situation in the Taiwan Strait, the Hong ...
Jet2
By bbc.co.uk
An airline has apologised for charging an amputee who wanted to take a spare pair of prosthetic legs on holiday an additional £10 each way.
India
By indianexpress.com
New Delhi - Amid the first signs of a slowdown in the foreign tourist arrivals in the country because of the global financial crisis, the Government on Wednesday asked hotels to cut down on their ...
Obama
By Nelson Alcantara and Dr. Wolfgang Thome (in Kampala, Uganda)
Emails keep pouring from various parts of the world, expressing their congratulations for the victory of Democrat presidential nominee, Barack Obama.
Aloha Spirit and Obama
By eTN
The Aloha Spirit: “That we look out for one another, that we deal with each other with courtesy and respect, and most importantly when you come from Hawaii you start understanding that what’s ...
Delta Airlines
By Unal Basusta, eTN Ambassador
Delta Air Lines has launched nonstop daily services between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, connecting the Southeast ...
Tanzania
By By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Tanzania
Just a month before a historic Travelers’ Philanthropy Conference takes place in Tanzania, a positive and promising participation trend has been observed.
Indonesia
By Jakarta Post
Members of Bali's tourism industry declared their support Tuesday for efforts to legally challenge the recently passed pornography bill, calling the bill a violation of individual rights and an ...
Hawaii
By AP
The state agency that promotes tourism to Hawaii said Tuesday it would pay its disgraced former president more than $290,000, most as a "resignation payment," after he was heavily criticized for ...
Kenya Airways
By Chris Mburu, eTN Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya Airways (KQ) half year profits after tax to September 30, 2008 fell 62.7 per cent to Ksh736 million ( USD 9 million with an operating margin of 4.7 per cent compared to KShs 1,972m (USD 25 ...
Kim Schaefer Named
By eTN Staff Writer
MADISON, WI - Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.
Philippines Not Yet Affected By Meltdown
By philstar.com
Despite the palpable impact of the global credit crisis to some sectors, the inbound segment of Cebu’s local, travel industry claims otherwise.