It's simple, effective, and unique. The relaunch of the Safer Tourism Seal Program by the World Tourism Network. WTN hopes for the Safer Tourism Seal to become the new global standard in finding a destination, hotel, and other stakeholders safe for visitors. | The new simple Safer Tourism Seal is the key to get visitors to return
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The new simple Safer Tourism Seal is the key to get visitors to return
It's simple, effective, and unique. The relaunch of the Safer Tourism Seal Program by the World Tourism Network. WTN hopes for the Safer Tourism Seal to become the new global standard in finding a destination, hotel, and other stakeholders safe for visitors. | The new simple Safer Tourism Seal is the key to get visitors to return
The Grand Canyon in Oman adds Thai Hospitality with the new dusitD2 Naseem Resort
Dusit is a Thailand-based hospitality company. German DM Gerhard Stutz is put in charge to promote true Thai hospitality in Oman at the newly opened dusitD2 Naseem Resort in Jabal Akhdar, Oman . | The Grand Canyon in Oman adds Thai Hospitality with the new dusitD2 Naseem Resort
IMEX America: If we want a new normal, we’re going to have to create it ourselves
Speakers from aerospace, art, design, and event technology explore extreme innovation on July’s IMEX Buzz Day. | IMEX America: If we want a new normal, we’re going to have to create it ourselves
Naples, Marco Island and Everglades CVB Executive Director stepping down
Jack Wert, the well-known figurehead of Collier County’s Tourism Division has announced plans to retire from his post, effective September 30, 2021. | Naples, Marco Island and Everglades CVB Executive Director stepping down
Tokyo 2020 legacy could have some positive impact on Japanese tourism
The positive aspects of Tokyo 2020’s tourism legacy will offer no quick fix for the amount of investment that will be lost due to no international visitation and restricted domestic visitation. | Tokyo 2020 legacy could have some positive impact on Japanese tourism
IMEX America Smart Monday keynotes spotlight a doctor, dancer and digital guru
A full free program of learning runs throughout the IMEX America show, beginning each day with MPI keynotes – a series of movers and shakers from outside the business event industry who will each bring their unique world view to the event. IMEX America Smart Monday keynotes spotlight a doctor, dancer and digital guru
Traveling to Hawaii when vaccinated: New rules
Effective July 8, individuals traveling in the US domestically to Hawaii can bypass pre-travel testing rules and quarantine if they are fully vaccinated. Traveling to Hawaii when vaccinated: New rules
UNWTO organizes 1st Global Youth Tourism Summit in Italy
Sustainability, sharing experiences and their vision of the future of tourism – what do 12-18 year-olds think? The “Global Youth Tourism Summit” will welcome a selected group of children from around the world to look for the answers. UNWTO organizes 1st Global Youth Tourism Summit in Italy
Calistoga’s Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs reopens after multi-million dollar renovation
Chartres Lodging Group is pleased to announce that Calistoga’s famed geothermal spa, Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs, is now open and welcoming guests once again. The announcement caps a year-long closing of the world-famous resort and a complete renovation by the acclaimed design firms SB Architects and EDG Design. Calistoga’s Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs reopens after multi-million dollar renovation
Shanghai announces 2021-2025 tourism development plan
Shanghai is expected to become an open international tourism hub relying on its Hongqiao and Pudong airports and Wusongkou international cruise terminal. Shanghai announces 2021-2025 tourism development plan
Italy Tourism Ministry finally back says BMT President
The open-air and in-person version of the Mediterranean Tourism Exchange BMT in Naples, is so far the only travel mart that was open to the public in Italy in 2021. Italy Tourism Ministry finally back says BMT President
Top tourism officials to visit Jamaica for high-level UNWTO meeting
Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Mr. Zurab Pololikashvili, and Minister of Tourism for Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Ahmed Al Khateeb, are among the global tourism officials who will visit Jamaica this week to attend the blended staging of the UNWTO’s 66th Regional Commission of the Americas (CAM) on June 24. The trip will mark Mr. Pololikashvili’s first visit to the English-speaking Caribbean. Top tourism officials to visit Jamaica for high-level UNWTO...
Selo Group empowers local communities with new ecommerce platform
Acclaimed development company’s new Selo Footprints website highlights small Indonesian businesses as part of its community-focused approach. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Obama, Cheney was invited, and so are you: Virtual Asian Leadership Conference on Rebuilding Trust and Cooperation
World Tourism Network (WTN) and Amforth invites eTurboNews readers to the Virtual Asian Leadership Conference from Seoul, Korea - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
India wants input on Rural Tourism, Medical Tourism and MICE industry
The India Ministry of Tourism has the main objective of promoting and facilitating tourism both inbound and domestic in India. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
African Tourism Ministers resolve to strengthen tourism on continent
The African ministers through the UNWTO summit pledged that African member states would work together to establish a new narrative for tourism across the continent. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Brussels Renaissance Festival returns tomorrow
From 19 June to 11 July, the Brussels Renaissance Festival (formerly the Carolus V Festival) returns for an edition that’s bursting with festivities. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Ciel Creative Space completes expansion of Bay area’s unique, multi-purpose studio, sound stage and artistic sanctuary
Ciel Creative Space, a unique, multi-purpose artistic sanctuary where creative minds can explore, collaborate and produce, has announced the completion of five new studios, more than doubling the space’s size to now span an entire city block. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Hemingway Days returns to Key West in July
The annual celebration salutes the Nobel Prize–winning author’s writing achievements, sporting pursuits and enjoyment of the island’s easygoing lifestyle. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Empress by Boon to open June 18
Empress by Boon, the expansive Cantonese culinary destination spearheaded by Michelin-starred Chef Ho Chee Boon, is thrilled to confirm its grand opening on Friday, June 18, 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Business travel will be more important than ever to driving success
For The Future of Business Travel report over 200 high-level company executives in the U.S., EMEA and APAC were surveyed about the essential role and value of travel in their professional lives. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Long road to recovery awaits business travel
In the absence of clear and consistent guidance from federal health authorities on PMEs, business-related travel is not expected to recover its pre-pandemic volume for an additional two years - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Business events set for confident comeback as registration opens for IMEX America
Registration has launched for IMEX America in November with a wide range of exhibitors and buyers immediately confirmed, signaling a confident comeback for the business events community. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Seatrade Cruise Global returns to Miami in September
After more than a year of navigating uncharted waters in a virtual world, this year’s Seatrade Cruise Global experience will reconnect our community to share knowledge, actionable solutions and our collective vision for the future of cruising in this pivotal moment. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
The Kingdom of Eswatini just united African Tourism
"As a Country, we are excited about the work of the African Tourism Board, Today marked a very important day in ATB. The future is very bright for African Tourism." These are the words by the Minister of Tourism for the Kingdom of Eswatini, the Hon. Moses Vilakati, announcing the Kingdom was now hosting the African Tourism Board's Headquarters, and launched a corporate structure for the tourism board. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Heathrow presses world leaders to agree global sustainable fuels mandate at G7
In a G7 session hosted in Cornwall on Friday by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye pressed the leaders of the G7 to agree in its summit communique escalating mandates for 10% SAF by 2030, growing to at least 50% by 2050, as well as the kinds of price incentive mechanisms that have been used to support demand and kick start other low carbon sectors. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
UN to G7: Production of safe COVID-19 vaccines must outweigh profit
Despite the extraordinarily speedy production of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, swift action has not followed to aid equal access across all countries and regions - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
IMEX delivers collective conversation in a fresh format
Let’s Talk Days on BuzzHub will explore sustainability, event design, diversity, and mental health in an new fresh format. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
IMEX launches two networking days on BuzzHub platform
Creating connections – more building blocks on the Road to Mandalay Bay at IMEX America. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online