Meeting Destination Experts fair in Paris
The concept of MEEDEX, which is to promote a destination as a means of incentive to the professional organizers of international events, was an appropriate platform for Seychelles to put forth its ...
Antarctica travel deals now attract 35000
In a remote, frozen, almost pristine land where the only human residents are involved in research, that tourism comes with risks, for both the continent and the tourists.
South African Tourism launches What's Your BIG 5? campaign
NEW YORK, N.Y. - South African Tourism North America will unveil its ground-breaking campaign, What's Your BIG 5?
Singapore said "no" to Qantas
SINGAPORE - Singapore said "no" when Qantas asked if it could set up a premium airline here, Mr Simon Hickey, head of the Australian carrier's international operations, has revealed.
Emirates airline
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai's Emirates airline is set to sign a shirt sponsorship deal with Real Madrid worth up to 30 million euros (Dh144 million) a year, the latest high profile sports investment by the ...
Etihad Airways
BELGRADE, Serbia - Serbia's JAT Airways will meet a delegation from Etihad Airways this week, a Serbian government official said, raising speculation the Abu Dhabi-based carrier could take a 49 ...
European travel organizations and businesses head to World Travel Market in Sao Paulo
World Travel Market Latin America, the leading global event for the Latin American travel industry, reveals that interest from European exhibitors started following the decision of the German ...
British dream of Seychelles holiday described in Lonely Planet Traveller
The beautiful beaches of Seychelles and the lovely landscape of the islands are then spread across 12 pages in Lonely Planet Traveller’s magazine in the “Perfect Trip” section, highlighting ...
‘Qatar-Ecuador Love Life’
DOHA, Qatar - Ecuador and Qatar are to work together on tourism and investment projects, Ecuador’s Minister of Tourism Freddy Ehlers announced in Doha yesterday.
JetBlue-Aer Lingus partnership
DUBLIN, Ireland - The chief executive of Aer Lingus’s US partner said today it was not interested in acquiring all or part of the Irish airline.
Connects with Etihad
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Information just received from the Seychelles confirms the latest grapevine talk, that Air Seychelles has signed up to another codeshare agreement with Etihad, partner of the Seychellois ...
Travel To Cuba
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United Airlines
CHICAGO, Ill. - United will begin weekly year-round service between its hub at Washington-Dulles International Airport and both Guatemala City, Guatemala, and San Jose, Costa Rica, on April ...
American Airlines
CHICAGO, Ill. - American Airlines launches new service today to Dusseldorf, Germany, from its hub at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, adding a new destination to American's global route ...
PATA Youth Forum in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – The PATA Youth Forum, which has the theme, “Search, Connect, Experience – The Future of Tourism,” is aiming to attract hundreds of young professionals and students from ...
focusing on the future of meetings
Back by popular demand, EIBTM Online Education Week will deliver some of the best-attended sessions from the show, as well as industry research which will be available via the EIBTM website and ...
First SKAL event to be held onboard a cruise ship
NEW YORK, New York – More than 1,200 SKAL delegates - who hail from all corners of the globe - will convene aboard an 110,000-ton cruise ship during a 7-day cruise that departs New York’s ...
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES:
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has joined the World Ocean Council (WOC) as the first Japanese entity to join the organization and the first from the shipbuilding industry.
Korean Air takes 44 percent stake in loss-making Czech carrier
Korean Air has taken a 44 percent stake in Czech Airlines, providing a lifeline for the loss-making state-owned carrier and giving the Korean group a bigger presence in Europe.
TAM extends mobile check-in to Sao Paulo's Guarulhos Airport
LONDON, England - TAM Airlines has extended its mobile check-in service to passengers travelling from São Paulo’s Guarulhos Airport to European destinations, including London Heathrow.
Hawaiian Airlines
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian Airlines today announced it plans to launch non-stop service between Honolulu and Beijing, China in April 2014, pending approvals by U.S. and Chinese regulatory ...
Vacation Rentals
NEWTON, Mass. - TripAdvisor today announced the results of its fourth annual vacation rentals survey of more than 1,300 U.S. travelers, predicting increasing demand for rental properties.
Qatar Airways launches Doha-Chicago service
CHICAGO, Ill. - Qatar Airways' inaugural flight to the city of Chicago touched down at O'Hare International Airport today marking the airline's fourth gateway in the United States.
On the spot visa service in Juba
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
As reported here in February in a breaking news article, Fly Dubai will commence flights to Juba from April 21.
future tourist attractions in seychelles
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World Travel and Tourism Summit delegates enjoy humorous presentation
ABU DHABI - Sir David Frost had the audience laughing out loud, when he spoke on the last day of the 13th World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit.
social media session at World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit 2013
The collective opinion of a panel of technology trailblazers speaking at the popular technology and social media session held as part of the two-day World Travel & Tourism Council Global ...
Etihad chief speaks at world travel & tourism council event
Speaking in Abu Dhabi today at the World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit, Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer, James Hogan, told more than 800 senior travel executives ...
WTTC session addresses saving natural resources
ABU DHABI - Actress and activist, Daryl Hannah, who spoke during an eco session at the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) 13th Global Summit said the goal of travel and tourism should be to ...
World Travel & Tourism Council Keynote Speech
The Vice President of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), Dr.
