Indian Tourism To Switzerland
NEW DELHI, India - As summer holidays beckon, Switzerland is wooing first time Indian travelers from smaller cities and towns offering the experience of snow clad mountains like Titlis and ...
The Global Professionals on the Move 2013 report
SYDNEY, Australia - Australia is the third most desired place for professionals to relocate to, says a new report, despite economic challenges and the current high exchange rate making it ...
International Tourism Fair (FITCuba 2013)
VARASERO, Cuba - “Our philosophy is very simple: come to visit Brazil during the course of the upcoming events we’re preparing.
Dr. Richard Kelley on international tourism
By Dr. Richard Kelley, Chairman of the Board Emeritus, Outrigger Enterprises Group
While staying at the Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort recently, I had a chance to talk to many of our guests.
US Airways
TEMPE, Ariz. - US Airways is making international travel more comfortable and convenient with several in-flight enhancements starting this spring and summer.
Travellers' Choice Islands awards
SINGAPORE - The winners of the inaugural Travellers' Choice Islands awards have been announced today.
Mexico and Brazil agree to exemption of short-stay visas
PUEBLA, Mexico - The governments of Mexico and Brazil have agreed to the exemption of the short-stay visas in ordinary passports for their citizens.
Cairo tries to halt sliding visitor numbers
CAIRO, Egypt - Egypt's tourism minister is heading to Tehran, the government said on Sunday, as Cairo tries to halt sliding visitor numbers and thaws relations with Iran after a 30-year ...
Reasons to go to Turkey in 2013
LONDON, England - With its enviable year-round climate, insatiable quest for festivities and incomparably high number of remarkable sites of cultural and historical importance, it's safe to ...
12 trips, 12 cities, 12 months
For each month there's a perfect city, and conversely each city can be best enjoyed in a specific month.
Here's a yearlong guide to the when, where and why:
Cruise Travel
DETROIT, Mich.
EU-Ukraine visa-free regime
KYIV, Ukraine - The European Union may introduce a visa-free regime with Ukraine before signing the Association Agreement.
Indian tourism to Turkey
HYDERABAD, India - Turkey is wooing Indian visitors by offering the best of leisure and entertainment and blending tradition and modernity.
India becoming a niche strategic market for Monaco
MUMBAI, India - The Monaco Government, which expects a growth of 25 per cent in tourists from India this year, plans to spend 30 per cent of its budget for BRIC countries.
Tourism ministers and industry leaders pledge to ease entry procedures for tourists
LONDON, England - The chairman of the executive board of TUI Travel - parent company for Holiday Hypermarket - joined a panel of ministers from around the world recently to discuss easing border ...
Asiana Airlines and Orbitz Worldwide
CHICAGO, Ill.
German travelers top foreign languages poll
British travelers are still bottom of the class when it comes to speaking another language.
International Travel
When you travel to a foreign country, everything from greetings to requests to simple transactions can get "lost in translation."
Airport Hotels
Airport hotels have always been necessary but unloved stopover spots for the depleted traveler, places to shower, rehydrate and let the body recuperate from the merciless rigors of flying.
Korean-American artist wears a suit wherever he goes
It’s not only superheroes who have alter egos.
Holiday hotspots that can make you fat
Holidays are the perfect time to unwind, relax and indulge in life's little pleasures, but you might want to think twice before reaching for another poolside cocktail.
Scottish cities among top 5 European locations for hotel occupancy
EDINBURGH, Scotland - A recently released report by hotel analyst STR Global shows that Scottish cities account for three of the top five European cities with the highest hotel occupancy—a 60% ...
US tourist whose bike stolen in Dublin helped by fellow bikers
A US tourist whose motorcycle was stolen just hours after arriving in Dublin is hoping to get back in the saddle with the help of the Irish biker community.
Global Tourism Trends
By Dr. Peter Tarlow, President of Tourism & More, Inc., special to eTN
Tourism and health has taken on two new meanings.
Australia tops the list of "Dream Destinations",
LONDON, England - Australia is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world, according to the results of a recent poll.
EU-Ukraine Travel
By Dmytro Makarov
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union and Ukraine signed an additional section of the current visa facilitation agreement with Ukraine.
Indian Outbound Tourism
MUMBAI, India - One of the indicators of the rise in number of Indians with disposable income is the fantastic statistics gathered by foreign tourism bodies on arrivals from India.
Chinese tourism to Canada on the rise
The buses pull up in front of the Roots store on the corner of Robson and Burrard three or four times a week during the summer, ejecting a gaggle of tourists looking for that perfect piece of ...
All-inclusive resorts
It's a fact that all-inclusive resorts can be expensive, with the average nightly rate at some of the bigger chains running $450 -- per person.
Global Tourism
A terrorist explosion in Bulgaria. Tourist kidnappings in Egypt. Sometimes violent demonstrations in Greece. A coup in Mali. Deadly drug wars in Mexico. Olympic security failures in England.