Azamara Club Cruises has named April its Travel Agent Appreciation Month, and is marking the occasion with a new newsletter, marketing collateral and a sweepstakes for a chance to sail on the Azamara Pursuit’s inaugural voyage.Trade Connect, the newsletter, is…
Eurovision 2018 will take place in a month’s time, and the top Lisbon hotels are almost sold out. For the event, which takes place between 8 and 12 May, 27.000 tourists are expected to come, to whom 1500 people of…
Last year for a record year for tourism in France reporting 429 million overnight stays, an increase of 5.6% in one year. The figures, delivered by INSEE, are the first official figures on national tourist numbers for 2017.The increase concerns…
One of the most popular destinations in Southeast Asia, Maya Bay, will be closed to the public for a few months, in order to repair the environmental damage caused by irresponsible tourists and mass tourism.Machu Picchu, Venice, the Taj Mahal……
Tourism revenues in Tunisia increased by 23% in the first quarter of 2018 compared to the first quarter of 2017, as the industry gradually recovered from the two major attacks on foreign holidaymakers in 2015.Tourism Minister, Salma Loumi, estimated in…
I’m so excited to be back in Buenos Aires after so many years away. During my one-week visit to Argentina, I stayed the first two nights at the Hotel Recoleta Grand. My arrangements were made by Borello Travel & Tours,…
Australian carrier Qantas has agreed to pay a $125,000 fine to the Department of Transportation (DOT) to settle a charge that it violated a U.S. rule prohibiting foreign airlines from carrying domestic traffic.Qantas admitted no wrongdoing in the March 28…
The owner of the Chicago Cubs has opened a hotel across the street from Wrigley Field and named it for the iconic ballpark’s architect.The Hotel Zachary, named for Zachary Taylor Davis, has 173 rooms, including “Marquee Suites” that offer guests…
Crystal River Cruises is unveiling more than two dozen new Crystal Getaways for three of its river ships, sailing between May and November of this year.The new collection of getaways for the all-suite, all-balcony, all-butler Crystal Bach, Crystal Mahler and…
This April, the award-winning Millennium Hotels & Resorts celebrates its first opening in Turkey with the launch of the five-star, 127 room Millennium Istanbul Golden Horn Hotel.Named after the nearby ‘Haliç’ or primary inlet of the famous Bosphorus, guests will…
