New Thai minister outlines his “hopes”
Ian Jarrett - Feb 19, 2025
BANGKOK— New Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports, Weerasak Kowsurat, has outlined his priorities during an initial meeting with Tourism…
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Khoa Lak calls for curbs on illegal vendors
Ian Jarrett - Feb 19, 2025
KHAO LAK - Hoteliers in Khao Lak have expressed concern at the growing number of illegal vendors, which includes food…
Fuel contamination ruled out by investigators into BA crash-landing
Bev - Feb 19, 2025
Air accident investigators have so far failed to identify the cause of the British Airways crash-landing at London Heathrow last…
Agents ‘optimistic’ about ’08 holiday bookings
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2025
Agents remain optimistic about the prospects for holiday bookings in 2008, despite the credit squeeze and economic slow down.As many…
Biometric entry visas hitting tourism to UK
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2025
The introduction of biometric data collection from all travellers to the UK is the latest burden facing travel companies trying…
Nutley retires from WTM parent
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2025
Tom Nutley is to retire from Reed Travel Exhibitions after more than 25 years as chairman and take up a…
Siblu expands in France
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2025
Holiday parc specialist siblu has revealed details of its 14th site in France. Les Sables du Midi in the south…
Chocs away for tasty themed cruise
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2025
MSC Cruises has teamed up with Nestlé to run a Chocolate Cruise The trip on board MSC Orchestra has been…
KD avia to fly daily from Gatwick
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2025
Russian airline KD avia is to raise frequency between Gatwick and Kaliningrad this summer from three flights a week to…
Austria expects football fever even without England
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2025
England’s failure to qualify for Euro 2008 is expected to stimulate overall British holiday bookings to Austria this summer, the…
Backing for $8b tourism ‘is just empty words’
John Alwyn-Jones - Feb 19, 2025
A report in The Dominion says that the NZ Government lauds an annual $8.3 billion in tourism export earnings but…
Industry needs to get its act together to avoid event clashes
John Alwyn-Jones - Feb 19, 2025
David Beirman, the organizer of the 2008 Eastern Mediterranean Travel Industry Roadshow told The Mole that while EMTA's first event in…
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