Question marks raised over tourism benefits of Olympics
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2026
The tourism benefits of hosting the Olympic Games is “wholly illusory” and could be detrimental, according to…
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Tourism’s ‘mission critical’ message needs highlighting to politicians
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2026
TravelMole Guest Comment by VisitBritain strategy and communications director Patricia Yates The world’s travel buyers are arriving in…
Do you want extras with that fare?
Ian Jarrett - Nov 05, 2026
SINGAPORE – When TravelMole booked a flight from Phuket to Singapore this week, for travel in 10 days’ time, we…
Sydney, Singapore hotels to perform better than most
Ian Jarrett - Nov 05, 2026
SYDNEY - Travel management company Egencia predicts that the cost of air travel to top business destinations will increase globally…
IHG website is king of content
Ian Jarrett - Nov 05, 2026
LONDON - InterContinental Hotels & Resorts’ website, www.InterContinental.com, has taken out Interactive Media’s Best in Class Award for the Hotel/Resort…
China approves Shanghai Disneyland
Ian Jarrett - Nov 05, 2026
LOS ANGELES - Walt Disney has won approval from the central government of China to build a Disneyland-style theme park…
Survey says hotel occupancy rates stabilizing for good
David - Nov 04, 2026
Hotel occupancy rates are finally stabilizing, a soon-to-be public Hyatt Hotels Corp. told potential investors. The hotel company, which…
Travel industry tweet-rate rising
Phil Davies - Nov 04, 2026
The use of micro blogging site Twitter is gaining rapid penetration within the travel industry, according to…
Business travel policies still need tightening
Phil Davies - Nov 04, 2026
Business travellers need to review and tighten travel policies to keep costs down during the fragile path…
Travel Counsellors opens up conference to other agents
Phil Davies - Nov 04, 2026
Agents from outside home working company Travel Counsellors will be allowed to attend a day of its…
Virtual expertise added to Virgin Holidays trade site
Phil Davies - Nov 04, 2026
A virtual customer services assistant called ‘Valerie’ will feature on a revamped Virgin Holidays trade booking website.…
PATA wary of latest visitor arrival figures
Ian Jarrett - Nov 03, 2026
BANGKOK - Latest figures released by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) show that the numbers of international visitors to…
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