Etihad CEO gets WTTC role
Bev - Apr 20, 2025
Etihad Airways president and CEO James Hogan has been named vice chairman Middle East and Africa for the World Tourism…
Categories: Destination
Meeting Focus: Colorado Springs
David - Apr 19, 2025
It’s Colorado’s second largest city but it shares Denver’s climate with 300 annual days of sunshine. And while it has…
Inbound operators see 50% drop in bookings during London 2012
Linsey McNeill - Apr 19, 2025
High air taxes are putting people off coming the London Olympics, business leaders told the culture secretary Jeremy Hunt precisely…
Industry leaders unite to tackle visa problems
Linsey McNeill - Apr 19, 2025
Travel and tourism industry leaders around the world have pledged to work together to persuade governments to improve visa-entry…
WTTC Summit: Japan on the way back
Ian Jarrett - Apr 19, 2025
Issues facing Japan - its declining birth rate and an ageing population - have increased the importance of tourism as…
Blackpool earthquake caused by drilling
Linsey McNeill - Apr 18, 2025
Visitors to Blackpool could be rocked by more than the Pleasure Beach rollercoasters if ministers give the go ahead for…
LA, Chicago move to draw more toruists and conventioneers
David - Apr 17, 2025
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he wants to open tourism offices in Brazil, Germany and Japan this year to attract…
Tourism sun shining in Miami
David - Apr 17, 2025
Overnight visitors to the Greater Miami and the Beaches (GMCVB) grew to almost 7% last year over the previous one,…
European travel crisis here in North America?
David - Apr 17, 2025
North American travelers this summer making their usual pilgrimage to Europe can expect higher airfares and hotel room rates, raising…
Miss Piggy to tempt visitors to New York
Diane - Apr 17, 2025
New York is hoping to attract more tourism with its new NYC Family Ambassadors - the Muppets. New York City…
Paradise Coast bucks the trend
Linsey McNeill - Apr 17, 2025
The combination of the Everglades, Marco Island and Naples has proven to be an irresistible combination for hundreds of thousands…
Christchurch to build cardboard cathedral
Ian Jarrett - Apr 16, 2025
A cardboard cathedral will be built in earthquake-devastated Christchurch to temporarily replace the one damaged by the 2011 earthquake in…
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