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World Travel Awards winners spearhead global recovery »

(Forimmediaterelease.net) DOHA, Qatar – World Travel Awards (WTA) capped its year-long search for the world’s most successful travel and tourism brands with its glittering Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Doha,…

Jan 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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Caribbean top contenders go head-to-head to win World Travel Award »

LONDON, UK – St. Lucia, Barbados, Jamaica, and the Bahamas are among the nations that will compete head-to-head for the coveted title of “Caribbean’s Leading Destination” at a VIP World…

Oct 7 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
Travel Advice

Chic selection of Jakarta hotel deals »

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SINGAPORE – Agoda.com, a leading global hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN) today announced a…

Nov 4 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

International tourists to hit 1.8 billion by 2030 »

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(Forimmediaterelease.net) International tourist arrivals are forecast to reach 1.8 billion by 2030 according to the newly-released UNWTO long-term forecast, Tourism…

Oct 18 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Looking for a good airline travel deal? »

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If you are a bit free spirited and adventurous, the chances are that you will be able to travelto many exciting…

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What to Expect From a Travel Agent »

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Finding the right travel agentcan be as hard as finding the right doctor. You want someone you can trust to get…

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News

TRAVEX B2B Sessions at ASEAN Tourism Forum 2012 Manado enjoys full house »

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This week, Manado, capital of North Sulawesi, will become a hive of activity, as the international tourism Travel Exchange (TRAVEX) component of the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2012 gets under way. This most important B2B event has a total of 1,400 registered TRAVEX delegates from across…

Jan 13 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

ITE and MICE 2012 Hong Kong is the ideal platform to promote Medical Tourism (WMT) »

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(Forimmediaterelease.net) ITE&MICE, Hong Kong’s only travel fair, continues to highlight the theme of Wellness and Medical Tourism (WMT), which will next be held from June 14 to 17, 2012 at Halls 1A to 1E at the Hong Kong Convention&Exhibition Center. Hong Kong, with relatively high…

Jan 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Fiona Jefferey awarded OBE in New Year’s Honors List »

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(Forimmediaterelease.net) Reed Travel Exhibitions Chairman of World Travel Market (WTM), Fiona Jeffery, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in Queen Elizabeth’s II New Year’s Honors list. Jeffery’s award of the OBE is for her services to the travel…

Jan 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Green Globe announces new partnership with OrganicEra, Turkey »

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(Forimmediaterelease.net) LOS ANGELES, California – Green Globe Certification today announced a new partnership with OrganicEra based in Istanbul, Turkey. OrgenicEra is a leading supplier of hotel towels, bed linen, and other textile items manufactured with organically-certified materials. Green Globe CEO Mr. Guido Bauer said: “This…

Jan 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
Travel Stories

Are US carriers clinging onto Tokyo to avoid revenue losses? »

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The increasing risk of radioactive fallout and aftershocks from last week’s earthquake prompted German Deutsche Lufthansa AG to pull out of Japan’s capital. Lufthansa relocated…

Mar 17 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Hawaii absent from world’s largest travel exhibition »

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The largest travel exhibition in the world, ITB Berlin, opened today in Germany with a total of 11,163 exhibiting companies and organizations from 188 countries…

Mar 12 2011 / 5 Comments / Read More »
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NZTourism: Spending on domestic tourism flat in 2011

Spending on domestic tourism was flat in the year to June 2011, the Ministry of Economic Development’s latest Domestic Travel Survey has found. Kiwis spent $8.9 billion on trips within New Zealand, essentially unchanged from the…

Oct 7 2011 / Read More »
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Italy remains 2nd strongest market for Seychelles

The Seychelles islands remains confident over the Italian market, which is its second strongest market, following the islands’ recent participation at the 48th edition of the TTG Incrontri trade fair, held in the city of Rimini,…

Oct 18 2011 / Read More »
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Colombia explores Hawaii as a new travel destination

HONOLULU, Hawaii – The Hawaii Tourism Association (HiTA) today appointed Jorge Gonzales Carling and Juliana Osorio Valencia as their new and first tourism ambassadors from Colombia. Both manage World Tours in Bogoto and recently began selling…

Sep 10 2011 / Read More »
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Sultan of Brunei joins UNWTO-WTTC Global Leaders for Tourism Campaign

(Forimmediaterelease.net) Brunei became the latest country to join the Global Leaders for Tourism Campaign when His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’Izzaddin Waddualah accepted an Open Letter on the importance of travel and tourism. “We will…

Jan 12 2012 / Read More »
Europe Zagreb

Zagreb – the city with a heart

  Republic of Croatia, is one of the oldest European cities and is yet one of Europe’s youngest metropolises. The fact that the Zagreb archdiocese was founded in 1094 and that the city was proclaimed a…

Aug 7 2011 / Read More »
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Americans planning to hit the road, but wary of prices at the pumps

NEWTON, Mass. – The results of annual summer travel survey of more than 2,000 U.S. respondents have been announced today. Eighty-six percent of travelers are planning leisure trips this summer; up from 83 percent that said…

May 17 2011 / Read More »
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NZTourism: Spending on domestic tourism flat in 2011

Spending on domestic tourism was flat in the year to June 2011, the Ministry of Economic Development’s latest Domestic Travel Survey has found. Kiwis spent $8.9 billion on trips within New Zealand, essentially unchanged from the…

Oct 7 2011 / Read More »
West Africa RwandAir

Is Nigerian state visit a precurser of RwandAir’s Lagos flights?

Nigerian President Jonathan Goodluck is expected in Kigali for a two day official state visit, aimed to discuss a more intense political cooperation as well as stronger trade and investments links between the two countries. The…

Oct 7 2011 / Read More »

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