Harlequin Property applies for administration
LONDON, England - The financially troubled multi-million dollar Caribbean investment firm Harlequin Property has applied for its sales arm to go into administration.
Ben Gurion airport security
JERUSALEM, Israel — Israeli security officials at Ben Gurion airport are legally allowed to demand access to tourists' email accounts and deny them entry if they refuse, the country's top legal ...
travel link between Vidin and Calafat
SOFIA, Bulgaria – The Bulgarian caretaker government has approved an intergovernmental agreement for opening up a new checkpoint with Romania at the Danube River bridge that links Vidin to ...
multi-language online airport guides
Germany’s largest airport is now making it even easier for passengers from around the world to get around the terminals.
Dreamliner security losses for airlines
We will go after Boeing over compensation for hundreds of millions of zlotys in losses, LOT Polish airline CEO Mikosz told the press on tuesday.
40 percent of Brits prefer to have a banana above anything else
LONDON, England - When you think about British fruit, what probably springs to mind is orchards full of apples, pears and plums.
Ukraine and European Union
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian parliament has adopted two laws bearing changes that are required by the action plan on visa liberalization with the EU.
Czech meetings industry
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – On April 16, a new Board of Directors was elected to two-year terms at the General Assembly of Prague Convention Bureau (PCB).
Malaga Convention Bureau, Andalucía Tourism Board and MPI Spain team up
The next event in the “Talks” series will provide a dedicated education and networking opportunity for Spanish meeting planners to learn about successfully conducting business with Russian ...
luxurious London penthouse
NEW YORK, New York - Donna Keane, Manager of Leisure Operations, Protravel International, was the lucky winner of a luxurious two-night stay in one of Corinthia Hotel London’s opulent ...
France gay tourism industry
Gay tourism has always been an important part for France to include in their travel and tourism promotions. Now there are more reasons for the French travel and tourism Industry to celebrate,
Israeli Airline Strike Over
Israel reached an agreement with airline El Al on Monday to help cover its security costs, which ended a two-day strike and will help the flag carrier be competitive in an open-skies deal with ...
A350-1000 to take major role in British Airways future long-haul fleet
After a thorough selection process, International Airline Group (IAG), and British Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to buy 18 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft plus 18 options, as ...
Holland America Line
SEATTLE, Wash.
Lisbon hotel promotion
LISBON, Portugal - The award-winning Corinthia Hotel Lisbon launched “The Ultimate Lisbon Experience,” a promotion allowing guests a 50% discount on all room upgrades.
Scottish Tourism Numbers Drop
EDINBURGH, Scotland - Fewer tourists are visiting Scotland, according to official figures.
Marathons around the world get a voice of peace
he local TV coverage of Sunday marathons in Hamburg, Germany featured tributes to the victims of the bombing at the Boston marathon on Monday.
Runners are stronger than bombers
The race was in London, but the thoughts of many were with another city.
EU open Sky agreement
Israeli carriers El Al, Arkia and Israir began a strike at 5 a.m.
Lufthansa and the union Verdi failed negotiations
Lufthansa is facing a one-day ‘warning’ strike by one of its unions on Monday.
Travel & Tourism (T&T) Competitiveness Report 2013
The recent Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report rankings by the World Economic Forum following the findings by the Travel & Tourism (T&T) Competitiveness Report 2013 was a topic of ...
Airline boss: How to survive tough times
LISBON, Portugal - As Portugal battles to repay its bailout, one of the country's airline executives has warned of the dangers of uncertainty in a region desperate to regain its economic ...
The European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) and the city of Athens are joining forces to stimulate tourism to the capital of Greece, often referred to as the ‘cradle of Western ...
work cut out for new airline chief
By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy
ITALY (eTN) - The Board of Alitalia met recently and finally confirmed the name of the new CEO to be Mr.
Swiss hospitality in a four-star environment
LOS ANGELES, California - Movenpick Hotel Berlin – a Green Globe certified property - has completed renovation work and can now offer guests even higher standards of comfort.
European Tour Operator Association
The European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) and the city of Athens are joining forces to stimulate tourism to the capital of Greece, often referred to as the ‘cradle of Western ...
World Tourism Forum in Lucerne Switzerland
Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture has addressed the press on the sidelines of the 2013 World Tourism Forum in Lucerne Switzerland.
Greek Tourism
ATHENS, Greece - Greek tourism revenues are expected to bounce back this year to pre-crisis levels, the industry said on Thursday following the return of political stability to the country.
Manchester Airport City North Scheme
A consortium led by UK-based property development company Argent has been selected as the preferred bidder to develop the $1 billion Manchester Airport City North Scheme, according to reports on ...
10th Routes to be held in Aberdeen, Scotland
It was announced today that Aberdeen City and Shire will host Routes Europe 2015.