The reason for World Tourism Day is to cultivate and create awareness among the society globally on the significance of tourism, and it’s social, political, financial and also cultural worth and value. In 2018, the European Council on Tourism and Trade has chosen the topic for world tourism day as ‘Tourism for Protecting Culture and […]
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Fast growing luxury travel brand adds new destinations
Celebrating 10 years in the travel business, the Turquoise collection tour operator who started life as a lettings agent operating in Kalkan, on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast have expanded their portfolio throughout Turkey, and also offer villa holidays in Croatia and the Greek Islands. A niche operator, the business pride themselves on thoroughly researching what they […]
‘India International Travel Mart’ in Chennai
The three-day event will showcase glimpses from the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. The time for IITM Chennai is perfect for the upcoming holiday season in India with more than 200 exhibitors and 1000 trade buyers and a footfall of more than 10,000 visitors on all the three days. The event was a success which […]
Swiss-Belhotel International to go environmental friendly
Following up on Swiss-Belhotel International’s global initiative to enhance the sustainability of its operations and reduce plastic consumption, the group has announced plans to eliminate the use of disposable plastic straws from its existing and upcoming properties across the Middle East and Africa region. According to industry reports the ‘throw-away’ culture is doing a catastrophic […]
Medical tourism market will reach USD 28.0 billion by 2024: ZMR
According to the report, global medical tourism market was valued at approximately USD 15.5 billion in 2017 and is expected to generate revenue of around USD 28.0 billion by the end of 2024, growing at a CAGR of around 8.8 per cent between 2018 and 2024 Modern healthcare at affordable prices is offered to medical […]
GNTB launches German Summer Cities campaign
The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) has announced a new worldwide campaign for 2019. The latest campaign comes in addition to the recently introduced 100-years of Bauhaus, which will celebrate the artistic movement.