A new report on “the hidden costs” of tourism warns the industry is “on a shaky foundation” in many destinations and problems of over-tourism “will become ...

The travel and tourism sector grew more in 2018 than all other economic sectors but one, adding a record $8.8 trillion to the world's combined Gross Domestic ...

When properly planned and managed, sustainable tourism can contribute to improved livelihoods, inclusion, cultural heritage and natural resource protection.

The Bahamas are hotter than ever. No, we're not talking about the weather. The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation reported historic visitor numbers for ...

Santa Monica is an arts and culture hub, home to more than 120 street art murals all within its 8.3 square miles and eight neighborhoods. The murals are ...

CAIRO – 19 March 2019: World Travel &Tourism Council (WTTC) issued a report revealing that the travel and tourism sector's contribution to the Egyptian gross ...

The global travel and tourism sector has never been as booming as it is right now. According to a new report published by the World Travel and Tourism Council ...

In the last decade or so, tourism has positioned itself as a critical variable in the development planning space and the development discourse globally.

In the third part of our series on ground transportation we consider the impact of autonomous vehicles on the travel industry.

The official launch of the newly-founded African Tourism Board is only two weeks away, and the U.S.-based interim Chairman Juergen T. Steinmetz explained.

With some of the world's most beautiful beaches paying a heavy price for our plastic addiction, the travel and tourism industry is taking action to reduce its plastic ...

The gambling industry, which happens to be a really big one worldwide, is one of the most popular in terms of tourism. That's why casino tourism is such a.

Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall Tourism will be promoting fun events and experiences in the area at the Travel and Vacation Show in the nation's capital this ...

Traveling to a foreign country in order to receive medical treatment is considered medical tourism. Those who opt for this kind of arrangement usually do it in ...

Travel & Tourism in South Africa contributed 1.5 million jobs and ZAR425.8 billion to the economy in 2018, making it the largest tourism economy in Africa, ...

GABORONE, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Botswana's tourism sector grew 3.4 percent in 2018, injecting at least 2.7 billion U.S. dollars into the southern African ...

Jenissa Meredith, Executive Director of Sweetwater County Travel & Tourism (SWTT), presented the 2018 annual report to Rock Springs City Council this week.

The local tourism landscape was laid out during a recent event. The Livingston County Convention & Visitors Bureau (LCCVB) hosted its Partner Meeting in ...

Travel & Tourism in South Africa contributed 1.5 million jobs and ZAR425.8 billion to the economy in 2018, making it the largest tourism economy in.

Budget Malaysian carrier AirAsia on Tuesday said it has pulled advertisements that were criticized for appearing to promote sex tourism in Thailand.

Turkey and Russia are holding talks to allow Russian citizens to travel to Turkey without a passport, the Turkish foreign minister said Monday. "We've started ...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Universal tourism, or tourism accessible to all people regardless of age, nationality, disability and other factors that may discourage ...

CAIRO – 26 March 2019: “The tourism sector's indicators confirm the sector is taking steady stepson the right track and is gaining the confidence of tourists,” said ...

Oman's Ministry of Tourism has announced that it will be participating in the Riyadh Travel Fair, which will be held from March 28-30 at the Al Faisaliah Tower ...

However, the Southern African Tourism Services Association is questioning the practicality of at least one of the relaxed regulations for children. The home ...

Ethiopia's Travel & Tourism economy grew by 48.6% in 2018, the largest of any country in the world, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council's.

Travel & Tourism can be a major growth sector for the UK after Brexit, according to new research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).

Iceland's Fjadrargljufur canyon, featured in Justin Bieber's 2015 "I'll Show You" music video, is being loved to death. So the country is closing it.

Travelers to northern Cyprus, which is only recognized by the government of Turkey, will find wild donkeys, mountain-top castles and enchanting beaches ...

In February 2019, Hawaii hotels statewide reported decreases in both average daily rate (ADR) and occupancy, which resulted in lower revenue per available.

KOLKATA: Bolstered by an encouraging trend in the last general elections and subsequent state assembly polls, many tour operators and travel companies are ...

“Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. Its continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new ...

We discuss the importance of agri-tourism with Believe, the team who are launching a sustainable Greek retreat Aroha, with the ethos of paying-it-forward.

The Avani Seychelles Barbarons Beach Hotel & Spa has welcomed Nico Vivier as its new General Manager. Nico Vivier arrives in Seychelles with a wealth.

BuzzFeed-owned travel brand Bring Me! has launched Spanish and Portuguese-language accounts that could substantially grow its potential audience by ...

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is delighted to announce that the 44th President of the United States, President Barack Obama, will be a guest of ...

Meaney is taking an analytical approach as she tries to further grow the state's tourism economy.

Every year, hundreds of pregnant Russian women travel to the United States to give birth so that their child can acquire all the privileges of American citizenship.

Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) is further boosting its presence in Russia's tourism sector following the surge in tourist.

BERLIN (Reuters) - Travel specialists say the overseas tourism industry could lose billions over the next five years if Britain crashes out of the European Union ...

Travel & Tourism can be a major growth sector for the UK after Brexit, according to new research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The research ...

All is set for the hosting of a conference that will bring all stakeholders in the travel and tourism industry together to discuss ways to transform Nigeria's tourism ...

The International Travel & Tourism Awards (ITTAs), presented by WTM London, will once again recognize the success of national, regional and city.

San Francisco, March 24 (CNA) An American reality show celebrity promoted tourism in Taiwan and talked about his travel experience in the country at the ...

"Last-chance tourism" is hastening the decline of destinations like the Florida Reef and the Galapagos Islands.

Thomas Cook is incentivising migratory Indians to travel home to vote this year, by offering discounts for return flights if they can prove they are going to vote.

By Misti Kerns. While the Academy Awards garner international limelight, Santa Monica also celebrates cinema with a celebration of its own with the Film ...

Technology and tourism were in focus at a meeting held on March 6 organized by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), during which speakers.

Los Angeles Tourism and San Francisco Tourism have launched a joint marketing campaign featuring comedian Rhys Nicholson and travel influencer Tamara.

The global beach hotels market size was estimated to be $163, 296 million in 2016, and is projected to reach $201, 359 million in 2023, growing at a CAGR of ...

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has praised the United Nations World Tourism Organization's (UNWTO) role in supporting Egypt's tourist sector worldwide.

The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the organisers of Expo 2020.

The canyon of Fjaðrárgljúfur in Iceland, which made an appearance in a Justin Bieber music video, is closing to tourists following environmental concerns about ...

Looking for relief from sanctions, Iran has an idea to use cryptocurrencies to draw in more tourism.

The annual Pure Michigan Governor's Conference on Tourism is March 5-7, 2019 in Traverse City where industry professionals gather to network and talk ...

A good seven or ten years back the world converged on Namibia with 650 hotel bookings culminating into a total audience of 700 [people] from around the ...

According to a study by the World & Travel Tourism Council, the tourism and travel sector in Greece grew by 6.9% in 2018, at a rate 3.5 times higher than the ...

FELTON, California, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The global wellness tourism market is expected to reach USD 1,062.83 billion by the end of 2025.

The decision was made to change the rules of entry to NZ in February.

MUSCAT — Oman is fast becoming one of the most favored tourist destinations in the GCC region, thanks to the government's intensive tourism campaigns led ...

UBS believes there will be very lucrative ramifications from the space flight efforts currently led by Virgin Galactic, SpaceX and Blue Origin. A lengthy UBS report ...

This year's Global Summit is a more inclusive event focused on what tourism will look like in the future and spotlighting the people who will bring that future ...

The global Travel & Tourism sector grew at 3.9% to contribute a record $8.8 trillion and 319 million jobs to the world economy in 2018.

Whaling will continue in Iceland for another five years, per new quotas released by the government last week, and the tourism industry is not happy about it.

Paradise may soon have no vacancies, if some Hawaiian travel experts are to be believed. In a paper published by the University of Hawaii (UH), researchers ...

Cocky Guides, a new multi-sensory tourism venture offers eight tactile and sensory tours from Sydney, allowing vision impaired travelers unique experiences ...

With spring break upon us, is one of America's favorite foreign vacation spots really dangerous?

Uniindia: New Delhi, Mar 6 (UNI) Travel and Tourism Industry has emerged as one of the major contributors to India's GDP and is poised to become a 50 billion ...

HONOLULU — As Dallas-based Southwest Airlines ramps up its *service* to Hawaii with 28 daily flights by the end of May, the state is facing a problem in ...

The Global Cultural Tourism Market Research report presents a complete assessment of future trend, current growth factors, attentive opinions, facts, and ...

Five leading women in the international tourism sector will have their achievements honoured at the IIPT Global Awards for Empowered Women in Tourism next ...

In recent years we have heard a lot about 'overtourism' – the places that are struggling beneath the weight of their own popularity.

Texas' "best beach" is the perfect spring break getaway if you're looking for mild-temperatures, pristine sandy beaches and lively atmosphere. And South Padre ...

As an ardent and devoted Pakistani living in the UK, I had always imagined a time when Pakistan would be back on the global scene of tourism, and its ...

The World Tourism Alliance (WTA) was initiated by China in 2017 under the theme of "Better Tourism, Better World, Better Life.”. The WTA is a global ...

Many visitors face a problem: Japan's restaurants and operators of activities and attractions typically don't accept the preferred digital payment methods Japan's ...

Expats in UAE lose millions of dirhams in time-share scam; company doesn't exist.

Choosing between a world-class flower festival, Argentine wine harvest or trans-Africa road rally may be tough for travelers, but spring is calling and it's time to ...

ATHENS — Less than a year after Greece emerged from a multibillion-euro international bailout, Athens is witnessing an investor boom. Hip new hotels with ...

Geneva registered a record 3.2 million overnight stays in 2018, up 5.8 per cent over compared to figures recorded in 2017. After i.

Airlines, global hotel chains have also increased their sponsorship spend.

a delegation of more than 40 members from the travel and hospitality sector of the State of J&K participated in the J&K Tourism Conclave. GK Web Desk

DNA Travel, a Greek agency that offers experiential tours and thematic tourism packages, is supporting the efforts of the Attica Wine & Food Experience ...

Every year, hundreds of pregnant Russian women travel to the United States to give birth so that their child can acquire all the privileges of American citizenship.

Thailand is also a leading wellness tourism destination. The country is ranked 14th in the world, earning $12 billion per year from wellness.

The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) participated in the second International Handicrafts Exhibition, which was held under the pa.

China Outbound Tourism Market is expected to exceed US$ 163 Billion by 2024. Market growth can be attributed to factors such as increased affluence of ...

The Travel, Tourism and Hotels (TTH) exhibition that was scheduled to be held in Ahmedabad from March 1 to 3 has been postponed in the wake of the ...

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal has been recognised for excellence after winning numerous esteemed industry awards, further highlighting its ...

With the extension of the upcoming May Day holidays from three to four days, China is expected to see a tourism boom that will mobilize 150 million tourists ...

The impact of disruptive technologies on the tourism industry is set to create multi-billion dollar savings through the use of IoT, robotics, art.

Adventure is not just restricted to trying extreme sports, it also involves exploring their inner power and healing with nature.

HTF MI recently Announced Global Tourism study with 100+ market data Tables and Figures spread through Pages and easy to understand detailed TOC on ...

The GCC region recorded a 110 per cent increase in mobile travel bookings in 2018, representing one-third of all transactions, according to a new.

Blackpool's tourism hopes have once again been derailed by new track disruption announced over the key Easter and May bank holiday periods.

The International Travel & Tourism Awards - which celebrates the best of travel and tourism around the world – will open nominations on.

Al Mouj Rayhaan, the four-star hotel being developed by Oman-based Golden Group Holding and managed by hospitality group Rotana, is set to open i.

Saudis are expected to begin using the latest transport technologies like Hyperloop by 2020, a report said. According to a report Saudi Gazette, the deputy ...

The Greek tourism sector is growing over three times faster than the wider economy, according to new research by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).

Travel and Tourism graduate Katherine Wilkinson says attending an Open Day at North West Regional College (NWRC) gave her the vital information she ...