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Financially troubled Caribbean investment firm applies for protection

Harlequin Property applies for administration

Financially troubled Caribbean investment firm applies for protection

LONDON, England - The financially troubled multi-million dollar Caribbean investment firm Harlequin Property has applied for its sales arm to go into administration.

Israeli security allowed to demand access to tourists' email accounts

Ben Gurion airport security

Israeli security allowed to demand access to tourists' email accounts

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 ...

New check post on Danube River bridge will connect Bulgaria with Romania

travel link between Vidin and Calafat

New check post on Danube River bridge will connect Bulgaria with Romania

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 ...

Frankfurt Airport guides make it easy for passengers to navigate terminals

multi-language online airport guides

Frankfurt Airport guides make it easy for passengers to navigate terminals

Germany’s largest airport is now making it even easier for passengers from around the world to get around the terminals.

We will go after Boeing  for millions LOT CEO says

Dreamliner security losses for airlines

We will go after Boeing for millions LOT CEO says

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.

Brits name the banana their number one fruit

40 percent of Brits prefer to have a banana above anything else

Brits name the banana their number one fruit

LONDON, England - When you think about British fruit, what probably springs to mind is orchards full of apples, pears and plums.

Ukraine streamlines Eurointegration laws

Ukraine and European Union

Ukraine streamlines Eurointegration laws

KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian parliament has adopted two laws bearing changes that are required by the action plan on visa liberalization with the EU.

Prague Convention Bureau elects new Board

Czech meetings industry

Prague Convention Bureau elects new Board

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).

IBTM series to put meeting professionals from Spain and Russia on same page

Malaga Convention Bureau, Andalucía Tourism Board and MPI Spain team up

IBTM series to put meeting professionals from Spain and Russia on same page

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 ...

Winner of opulent penthouse stay at Corinthia Hotel London

luxurious London penthouse

Winner of opulent penthouse stay at Corinthia Hotel London

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 ...

Same sex marriage approved in France

France gay tourism industry

Same sex marriage approved in France

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,

El Al reaches agreement with government, ends strike

Israeli Airline Strike Over

El Al reaches agreement with government, ends strike

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 ...

IAG and British Airways select the A350

A350-1000 to take major role in British Airways future long-haul fleet

IAG and British Airways select the A350

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 ...

Corinthia in Lisbon offers ultimate hotel experience

Lisbon hotel promotion

Corinthia in Lisbon offers ultimate hotel experience

LISBON, Portugal - The award-winning Corinthia Hotel Lisbon launched “The Ultimate Lisbon Experience,” a promotion allowing guests a 50% discount on all room upgrades.

Minister: Fewer tourists visiting Scotland, spending less money

Scottish Tourism Numbers Drop

Minister: Fewer tourists visiting Scotland, spending less money

EDINBURGH, Scotland - Fewer tourists are visiting Scotland, according to official figures.

Hamburg marathon featured tributes to the victims of the Boston Marathon

Marathons around the world get a voice of peace

Hamburg marathon featured tributes to the victims of the Boston Marathon

he local TV coverage of Sunday marathons in Hamburg, Germany featured tributes to the victims of the bombing at the Boston marathon on Monday.

London Marathon was a message for Boston

Runners are stronger than bombers

London Marathon was a message for Boston

The race was in London, but the thoughts of many were with another city.

Israel airlines on strike

EU open Sky agreement

Israel airlines on strike

Israeli carriers El Al, Arkia and Israir began a strike at 5 a.m.

Lufthansa German Airlines forced to cancel 98% of their flights

Lufthansa and the union Verdi failed negotiations

Lufthansa German Airlines forced to cancel 98% of their flights

Lufthansa is facing a one-day ‘warning’ strike by one of its unions on Monday.

Seychelles Minister Alain St.Ange meets Thea Chiesa of the World Economic Forum

Travel & Tourism (T&T) Competitiveness Report 2013

Seychelles Minister Alain St.Ange meets Thea Chiesa of the World Economic Forum

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 ...

TAP Air Portugal chief warns of dangers of uncertainty in Europe

Airline boss: How to survive tough times

TAP Air Portugal chief warns of dangers of uncertainty in Europe

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 ...

ETOA and Athens collaborate to boost tourism

ETOA and Athens collaborate to boost tourism

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 ...

Alitalia names new CEO

work cut out for new airline chief

Alitalia names new CEO

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.

Movenpick Hotel Berlin renovated and certified green

Swiss hospitality in a four-star environment

Movenpick Hotel Berlin renovated and certified green

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.

ETOA and Athens Collaborate to Boost Tourism

European Tour Operator Association

ETOA and Athens Collaborate to Boost Tourism

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 ...

Seychelles minister media address on the side lines of the World Tourism Forum Lucerne

World Tourism Forum in Lucerne Switzerland

Seychelles minister media address on the side lines of the World Tourism Forum Lucerne

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.

Greece expects tourism revenues to bounce back this year

Greek Tourism

Greece expects tourism revenues to bounce back this year

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.

Preferred bidder selected to develop $1 billion Manchester Airport project

Manchester Airport City North Scheme

Preferred bidder selected to develop $1 billion Manchester Airport project

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 ...

Routes to hold Europe event for first time in the UK

10th Routes to be held in Aberdeen, Scotland

Routes to hold Europe event for first time in the UK

It was announced today that Aberdeen City and Shire will host Routes Europe 2015.

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