HKIA chief warns of difficult times ahead
Ian Jarrett - Oct 21, 2026
HONG KONG – Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) handled 3.6 million passengers in September 2008, declining 4.7% from the same…
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Bali to avoid bikini ban
Ian Jarrett - Oct 21, 2026
JAKARTA - Indonesian lawmakers have decided that bikinis are acceptable attire for beaches in the mainly Muslim country, an MP…
Hilton’s Vincent takes on Europe role
Phil Davies - Oct 21, 2026
Hilton UK boss Simon Vincent has been promoted to the role of area president, Europe. Vincent, previously president of…
UK bookings to US boosted by weak dollar
Bev - Oct 21, 2026
The strength of the dollar against the pound is helping boost British bookings to the US. According to the latest…
Oman going daily on Gatwick-Muscat
Bev - Oct 21, 2026
Oman Air is to launch an additional flight from London Gatwick to Muscat from October 26. The new Sunday frequency…
British Travel Awards entertainment unveiled
Phil Davies - Oct 21, 2026
The line-up of entertainment at this year’s British Travel Awards has been announced. Scottish TV comic Frankie Boyle will be…
Seven Nations Are Set to Join The US Waiver Visa Program
Karen - Oct 21, 2026
Citizens from South Korea and six European nations will be able to travel to the US for short-term business or tourism…
Credit Crunch =New Sustainable Tourism Marketplace Opportunities – VISION Editor
Valere - Oct 20, 2026
Higher energy costs and more expensive food will benefit sustainable tourism, because of its energy conservation and low-waste nature. But…
UNWTO Tourism Leaders Respond to Economic Downturn
Valere - Oct 20, 2026
A “resilience committee†to provide accurate economic analysis and response mechanisms has been created in the face of global economic…
New Volunteer Tourism and Social Development Journal – Call for Papers
Valere - Oct 20, 2026
The Journal of International Volunteer Tourism and Social Development, a new peer-reviewed, transdisciplinary and transnational journal, is calling for papers.…
Aussie Pubs to Go Lite Green
Valere - Oct 20, 2026
Pubs are being urged to prepare for Australia’s new carbon pollution reduction scheme by assessing their energy use and carbon…
Peruvian Special Interest Tours Launched
Valere - Oct 20, 2026
INKATERRA, Peru’s pioneering eco travel company, has launched new special interest tours and packages. Since its creation in 1975, its…
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