The Cancun Convention & Visitors Bureau has announced Cancun’s position as Mexico’s top destination by Expedia. According to 2012 third quarter results, travel to Mexico on Expedia group sites worldwide grew more than 20 percent compared to 2011, with Cancun being the most popular. In addition, Cancun was also recognized as America’s top travel destination …
This December 21, 2012 marks the completion of the 13th b’ak’tun, the last b’ak’tun cycle in the long count Mayan calendar; a calendar that began around 3114 BC. In Mayan tradition, auspicious dates such as this one are marked by events and celebrations, which makes this year the perfect time to plan a visit to …
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The penthouse suites at the Corinthia Hotel in London have been recognized among the very best in the world at the European Hotel Design Awards. Four of the six finalists short-listed for the Best Suites Category from entries from all over the world were penthouse suites at the London hotel, with the ‘The Whitehall Penthouse’ …
The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation has joined the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) as an Associate Member. This membership makes Nigeria the first and only West African country to be accepted into USTOA. Nigeria Tourism’s acceptance into USTOA comes as no surprise, as its goals match up aptly with the USTOA’s. online pharmacy buy …
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways reached an agreement for a new joint venture that will create an expanded trans-Atlantic network and enhance competition between the U.K. and North America. As part of this joint venture agreement, Delta will invest $360 million in Virgin Atlantic, acquiring a 49 percent stake currently held by Singapore …
TRAVEL WORLD NEWS: Innovation and competitiveness are two of the great challenges facing the tourist industry today. To what extent does FITUR cater for these concerns within the industry? MISS LARRAÑAGA: Within the ever-changing and globalised tourism market of today, innovation and competitiveness constitute the key with regard to companies’ development and success. The fact …
The St. Eustatius Tourism Development Foundation (STDF) has announced the upcoming visit of the Seabourn Legend cruise ship. The vessel is scheduled to enter Statia’s harbor on December 30, 2012. The Seabourn Legend visits the most popular and attractive destinations worldwide. The ship sails to landmark cities, where larger vessels cannot follow and is small enough …
EVA Air is adding two flights a week on its Taipei – Komatsu route, increasing frequency from five flights to daily service, starting December 8, 2012. Since launching the route with two flights per week in 2008, EVA has developed its passenger demand and increased frequency. Komatsu is located in Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture, north of …
For the seventh time since 1997, Catholic pilgrimage tour provider Regina Tours is offering a unique itinerary for World Youth Day, taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from Sunday, July 21 to Monday, July 29, 2013. Regina’s nine-day tour takes travelers on an exploration of the culture-rich city of Rio, while providing access to …