Barbados Resort uses a variety of sustainability programs
LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe today announces recertification of the Divi Southwinds Beach Resort, Barbados.
Qantas Australian Tourism Awards
New South Wales has outshone the other states at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards, scoring 11 wins out of 27 categories.
Tourist dodged stint in jail
A Taiwanese tourist who pointed a laser at a police helicopter during New Year's Eve celebrations on Sydney Harbour has dodged a stint in jail.
Collapsed Air Australia owes creditors millions
There are fears some passengers will never get their money back after the revelation collapsed budget airline Air Australia owes creditors up to $90 million.
Puerto Rico named finalist in seven top Caribbean travel categories
The Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC) proudly announced today that Puerto Rico was named a finalist in seven categories in the 2012 About.com Reader’s Choice Awards.
Australian Domestic Aviation Market
The battle for the Australian skies between Virgin and Qantas is shaping as one that demonstrates how the youth and flexibility of the small upstart, Virgin, are worthy adversaries to the ...
More tourists from China to visit Australia
The Australian travel industry must adapt to meet the coming boom in the outbound market from China.
Bruce Buchanan speaks after the grounding of Air Australia
Travelers can expect more niche players to disappear from the low-cost airline market as they either fail or are absorbed by bigger carriers, Jetstar chief executive Bruce Buchanan has predicted. ...
Australian Budget Carrier Halts Operations
Thousands of Air Australia passengers are stranded overseas after the budget airline was abruptly placed into administration overnight.
Enhineers Union: Qantas checks too late
Qantas will inspect its fleet of Airbus A380s for cracks on its wings following a European directive, but the engineers' union says it should have happened months ago.
Top Korean travel agencies
TUMON, Guam - The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) hosted the visit of the Guam-Korea Tourism Council (KGTC) with a welcome reception co-supported by the Outrigger Guam Resort and DFS Galleria Guam on ...
Qantas Airways
The chief executive of Qantas said the airline would be forced to cut services and jobs should pro-Australia airline bills be passed.
Helicopter crashes south of Sydney
According to National Geographic, two award-winning filmmakers working on a documentary with renowned Hollywood director James Cameron were killed in a helicopter crash in Australia.
Bringing Tasmanian devil back from the brink of extinction
Walkers are joining forces with conservationists to help bring the Tasmanian devil back from the brink of extinction.
Highest attended travel event in the US
TUMON, Guam - The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) attended the Los Angeles Travel & Adventure show in Long Beach, California, on January 14-15, 2012 to promote the tropical island destination of ...
Guam hosts Reunion of Honor
TUMON, Guam - Iwo Jima war veterans will meet on Guam for a Reunion of Honor on March 10-12, 2012. The reunion is being arranged and promoted by the Iwo Jima Association of America.
Family of four will vacation on Guam for 3 weeks
TUMON, Guam - On January 17, 2012, the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) welcomed the first Russian visitors since the US Department of Homeland Security approved visa parole for Russian citizens on ...
Guam’s newest thrill ride
TUMON, Guam - Described as a cross between a roller-coaster and a water slide, Zorb rides are intended to quicken the pulse and elicit thrills.
Tourists rescued as heavy flooding continues in Fiji
Two people are dead and tourists have had to be rescued as heavy flooding continues to hammer Fiji's tourist belt.
National travel and tourism strategy in America
TUMON, Guam - In a first for the US, President Barack Obama today announced a national strategy on travel and tourism to boost travel in the United States.
Biggest triathlete sporting event in Guam
TUMON, Guam - The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) is inviting professional and amateur triathletes in the Philippines to join in the 2012 XTERRA Guam Championship Off-Road Triathlon.
"No tourists left at sea" laws
Queensland's reef-tourism operators could be forced to have at least two head-counting systems to ensure tourists aren't left at sea.
Tourism Gets Boost From Strong Australian Dollar
The Australian dollar has emerged as a safe haven for global currency investors looking to diversify outside the troubled eurozone -- and a boon for tourists venturing offshore.
New attraction for visitors and locals
Phase I of the Tagada Guam amuse¬ment park is set to open next month. Tagada will be leasing nearly 4,000 square feet in Tumon between the Ohana Bayview and Pacific Place.
Australian Tourism Gets Boost From Chinese Tennis Star
The success of Chinese tennis superstar Li Na in Australia has started a boom in Asian visitors that could be "more valuable than Oprah" for tourism.
Lingerie model named Qantas Ambassador
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Qantas today announced Australian model, author and international superstar Miranda Kerr as a new Qantas Ambassador.
Yacht sailing festival begins in less than 3 weeks
The Moorings, the world’s premier yacht charter company, has announced their support of the 2012 Grenada Sailing Festival, taking up the sponsorship title of the Festival’s Charter Class for ...
Step back in time 500 years
TUMON, Guam - Guam’s first and original Chamorro cultural theme park recreates Chamorro life 500 years ago. Chamorros are Guam’s first inhabitants.
No extra tax on obese passengers in Australia
Calls for airlines to slap a surcharge on overweight passengers have fallen flat, with Australian air carriers rejecting the idea.
Chamorro Lunar Calendar Festival
TUMON, Guam - On January 22, 2012, hundreds will gather to celebrate the release of the 2012 Chamorro Lunar Calendar.