Sandton’s first business resort – The Capital On The Park – opened officially last week, bringing a venue that combines “meeting, eating, drinking, playing and staying, all under one roof”.The new R500m (€34.54m) business resort offers world-class business facilities, accommodation…
The publicly traded port operator Global Ports Holding said it has signed a long-term deal to manage the cruise piers in Havana, with the expectation that they will be significantly expanded.The company will operate the port, advise on the Cuban…
Qantas has launched a new technology platform to enhance the airline retailing, booking and servicing capabilities for its trade partners and deliver a more personalised experience for customers.The Qantas Distribution Platform improves the functionality of indirect agent channels by more…
The average annual expenditure of luxury travelers varies from 3,400 euros to 6,200 euros, highlighting New York and Barcelona as their preferred destinations. The luxury travelers segment also has a very pronounced environmental awareness. These are some of the conclusions…
Kathryn Kannampuzha | MumbaiEuropamundo, acclaimed as one of the largest tour operators in the world, has positioned India as the topmost market amounting to 48% followed by Philippines, confirmed Aparna C Basumalik, Country Head, Europamundo Vacaciones. Currently, Europamundo sells 81…
The FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 14 and Russia is finalizing preparations for the biggest sporting event of the year. Along with the 32 teams involved, the country is preparing to welcome masses of fans and many visitors…
Tourism in Egypt is flourishing again. In the first quarter of the year, 37% more tourists arrived to the country. Past years were difficult for Egyptian tourism industry due to political insecurity as well as terrorist attacks.According to Egyptian journalists,…
Tunisian tourism recorded a “real recovery” during the first five months of 2018 with a 32% growth in revenues and a significant development of the Russian and Chinese markets, according to the Minister of Tourism in Tunisia.“There is a significant…
At the World Travel & Tourism Council’s recent global summit in Buenos Aires, the Travel Corporation and its not-for-profit organisation, TreadRight, were among the first industry leaders to sign the Buenos Aires Declaration on Travel & Tourism and Illegal Wildlife…
26% of the young travelers (ages between 20 and 39) consider music as a decisive factor when choosing their next holiday destinations, according to a study organized by eDreams, an online travel agency.Overall, the majority of the participants (18%) prefer…
