Fewer Gold Coast visitors spend more
Ian Jarrett - Mar 12, 2026
GOLD COAST – There were mixed results for international visitors to the Gold Coast in 2008, but they were in…
Categories: Destination
Tourism Australia encouraged by movie campaign feedback
Ian Jarrett - Mar 12, 2026
SYDNEY - Tourism Australia’s new global destination campaign has attracted a record number of commercial partners as the industry looks…
Burj Dubai rises as expats flee
Ian Jarrett - Mar 12, 2026
DUBAI – The Burj Dubai tower, the tallest man-made structure in the world, is to have its “soft opening†on…
First InterContinental for Scotland
Bev - Mar 12, 2026
InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) is planning to open a 17-storey 192-room InterContinental Hotel in Edinburgh in 2013. The group has…
Orient Express offers quick trips for today’s economy
Karen - Mar 10, 2026
Responding to the realities of the post-2008 economy, Orient-Express has introduced a series of downsized British vacations combining a stay…
Cheap is the new black
Karen - Mar 10, 2026
Motivated by the current coupon-clipping climate, writers across the U.S. and Canada have pulled together to help friends and neighbors…
There’s a new king in Sands Castle
Karen - Mar 10, 2026
Las Vegas Sands Corp. announced today that effective April 1, 2009, Michael A. Leven, who has served as a member…
Obama lifts restrictions in Cuba
Karen - Mar 10, 2026
Cubans applauded the passage of a bill today by U.S. Congress that would ease some travel and trade restrictions against…
Meetings & Conference
Chitra Mogul - Mar 10, 2026
Convention Centre to give Jamaica MICE boost Ground broke this month in Rose Hall, St. James to begin construction of…
‘Ten UK hotel chains under threat’
Phil Davies - Mar 10, 2026
The majority of UK hotel executives (95%) polled for a hospitality report are predicting hotel chain bankruptcies…
London City regains West Country air link
Phil Davies - Mar 10, 2026
Flights from London City Airport to the West Country are to resume this spring. Regional airline…
TUI expands in Australia with latest acquisition
Phil Davies - Mar 10, 2026
TUI Travel is to acquire escorted adventure tour specialist, Adelaide-based Adventure Tours Australia. It will become…
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