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World Heritage site destroyed after Fire in Austria

editor- November 30, 2019 0

The Austrian resort town Hallstatt is shut down. This picturest tourism city with 10,000 daily visitors tells tourists to stay away, Hallstatt is on fire. ... Read More

Why Tiffany means travel?

Dr. Elinor Garely - special to eTN- November 30, 2019 0

In 2018, the net sales for Tiffany & Co. amounted to US$4.44 billion, up from US$4.17 billion in 2017. Best known for its jewelry, Tiffany ... Read More

Aeroflot stops informing passengers

Chief Assignment Editor- November 30, 2019 0

Aeroflot Russian Airlines will stop informing passengers about boarding via text messages. Text message notifications will be sent to airline passengers only when there is ... Read More

International Olympic Committee goes AIRBNB style

Chief Assignment Editor- November 30, 2019 0

Airbnb and International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Airbnb announced a nine-year, five-Games partnership designed to create a new standard for hosting that will be a ... Read More

Centre for Aviation recognizes leaders

Chief Assignment Editor- November 30, 2019 0

China Southern Airlines, SpiceJet, VietJet and Vistara have been recognized among Asia’s top airlines and leaders at a glittering ceremony at the Capella attended by ... Read More

European hotels enjoyed a positive start of last quarter of 2019

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

Mainland Europe hoteliers celebrated a positive start to the last quarter of 2019. October marked the second consecutive month—and third month of the year—of positive ... Read More

Businesses prepare for take-off with Heathrow Airport expansion

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

Hundreds of local, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have kick-started the process for procuring work with Heathrow’s biggest suppliers, ahead of contracts being released for ... Read More

Savoring the Seychelles Islands in Beijing, China

editor- November 29, 2019 0

The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) together with the Embassy of the Republic of Seychelles in China launched a Seychelles Creole culinary experience in Beijing China ... Read More

Seychelles to welcome second leg of the MCB Tour Championship Indian Ocean Swing

editor- November 29, 2019 0

The land of the Coco-de-Mer – Seychelles – will be featured as the second leg of a three-destination competition for the second edition of the ... Read More

Sandals Resorts scoops World Travel Awards

Syndicated Content Editor- November 29, 2019 0

With a total of four trophies, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) rose above other highly-acclaimed hotel brands throughout the world at the 2019 World Travel Awards. ... Read More

Vanilla Islands Association and Réunion Tourism Federation sign partnership agreement

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

The Vanilla Islands Association has the purpose of developing the cruise liner sector in the Indian Ocean, and going from 14,000 passengers in 2014 to ... Read More

Black Friday Shopping knife attack injures shoppers in The Hague

Juergen T Steinmetz- November 29, 2019 0

Black Friday shopping brought a record number of bargain shoppers, both visitors, and locals,  to the city center in The Hague, the Capital City of ... Read More

Jumeirah Group celebrates quadruple win at the World Travel Awards 2019

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

Jumeirah Group today announces their triumph at the World Travel Awards 2019. With competition spanning 6 continents, Jumeirah has been honored with a number of ... Read More

Madrid named world’s top meetings and conference destination at 2019 World Travel Awards

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

Madrid was named the World’s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination at the 26th edition of the World Travel Awards 2019 (WTA). Almudena Maíllo, the councillor ... Read More

Bahamas Tourism: Yacht Charter on the Islands of the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian

Juergen T Steinmetz- November 29, 2019 0

Bahamas tourism is vitally important to the economy of this island nation. White sandy beaches are a given, and yacht charters and cruises are one ... Read More

Olympian Simone Biles receives symbolic keys to San Pedro during Belize visit

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

World-renowned Olympic Champion and Gold Medalist, Simone Biles, received the symbolic keys to San Pedro Ambergris Caye from Mayor Daniel Guerrero during a brief ceremony ... Read More

The Bahamas ministry of tourism and aviation hosts top-tier media and influencers post-Hurricane Dorian

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

In the months following Hurricane Dorian, The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (BMOTA) has mobilized and set up a steady stream of group and ... Read More

UK hotels: Rough start to the final quarter of 2019

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

Like the three that preceded it, the final quarter of 2019 started with a year-over-year fall in profits per available room in the UK, according ... Read More

Airbus rolls out 100th A220 aircraft produced

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

Airbus has celebrated the 100th A220 aircraft produced for a customer during a ceremony at the aircraft program’s headquarters in Mirabel, Canada. The aircraft, an ... Read More

Flights grounded: WWII bomb shuts down Berlin-Schoenefeld airport

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

Flights grounded: WWII bomb shuts down Berlin-Schoenefeld airport The official Twitter account of Berlin’s Airport Service today announced that Schoenefeld’s flight operations had been “interrupted” ... Read More

Argentina promotes gastronomy tourism through China’s largest video platform

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

Argentina promotes gastronomy tourism through China’s largest video platform With an outbound tourism that has shown a strong sustained growth in the last decade, China ... Read More

Five people stabbed, attacker shot by police in London Bridge terror attack

Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 0

At least six people have were wounded and one person has been taken into custody, as London police deal with an attack on London Bridge ... Read More

Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah named Gulf Tourism Capital by GCC Tourism Ministers

Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019 0

Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah has been named the ‘Gulf Tourism Capital’ by the Ministers of Tourism of the Gulf Cooperation Council member states during ... Read More

International Civil Aviation Organization Council announces new President

Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019 0

The 36-member governing body of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the ICAO Council, has elected Mr. Salvatore Sciacchitano of Italy as its President for ... Read More

Saudi Arabian students graduate from New Zealand air traffic controllers program

Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019 0

A group of 25 Saudi Arabian students have graduated from an air traffic control (ATC) training program provided by Airways International Ltd, following two years ... Read More

Finest travel brands revealed at World Travel Awards Grand Final 2019 in Muscat

Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019 0

The finest travel brands in the world have been unveiled at a star-studded gala ceremony in Muscat, Oman. The elite of the travel industry gathered ... Read More

Minister Bartlett: Tourism Working Group report to help shape new architecture for subsectors

Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019 0

Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett has announced that findings from the just concluded Tourism Working Group (TWG) report are ready and will be used ... Read More

Boeing says it was just ‘an issue’, reports say 777X test ‘tore plane’s skin open’

Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019 0

According to the latest media reports, the damage sustained by Boeing’s top of the line 777X prototype aircraft during September stress test was actually much ... Read More

Zainab Ansell – Tanzanian woman behind pro-poor tourism business model

Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019 0

Innovation of an apt and sustainable business model to transfer tourist’s dollars to the hundreds of poor women has paid dividends to a Tanzanian female ... Read More

IATA: MP14 boosts efforts to tackle unruly airline passengers

Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019 0

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) looks forward to the entry into force of Montreal Protocol 2014 (MP14) on 1 January 2020. MP14 enhances the ... Read More