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Global Travel News
NEW TRADE GUIDES HELP AGENTS SELL U.K.
Two new travel guides have been released by British tourism travel organizations with the aim of helping the trade plan and book travel to the UK by receiving information from and directly connecting with local suppliers. The guides – from…
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Destinations
MAGIC MILLION: Canada poised to set all-time arrivals record in Britain
Canadian arrivals into Britain are poised to set an all-time record this year. And with an expected 944,000 visitors from this country forecast to find their way to Old Blighty – significantly more than not only 2019 (874k), but also…
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Global Travel News
ROUND-UP: Sept. 4-8, 2023
In last week’s news reel, Disney offered a first glimpse of its new ship, the Treasure; a Qantas scandal led to early retirement for the airline’s boss; Air Canada revealed ambitious plans for its 2004 transatlantic program; a cruise ship…
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Hotels & Resorts
WHAT’S NEW WITH RIU: Quite a lot, actually.
The popular hotel brand definitely has a lot happening in Fall of 2023/Winter 2024. Throughout this year, several characteristic hotels will be renovated, like Riu Caribe and Riu Palace Pacifico (Mexico), as well as Riu Palace Macao (Dominican Republic). In…
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Global Travel News
UNWTO and G20 Launch Dashboard to Support Tourism in Advancing SDGs
New Delhi, India, September 6, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO and India’s G20 Presidency, have joined hands to launch a new tool to advance the contribution of tourism policies and initiatives towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ahead of the…
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Global Travel News
BWH Hotels Reaches New Heights in Vietnam with Spectacular Seafront Hotel
Nha Trang, Vietnam, September 5, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / BWH Hotels, the leading global hospitality network comprising WorldHotels™, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts and SureStay® Hotels, has continued its rapid expansion in Vietnam with the launch of a spectacular new…
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Global Travel News
Another New Chapter Begins – A Culinary Journey at Jim Thompson
Bangkok, Thailand, September 4, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Jim Thompson is delighted to unveil its revitalized and exciting Food & Beverage (F&B) wing, a sparkling testament to innovation, passion, and creativity with “Another New Chapter Begins: A Culinary Journey at…
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Aviation
BACK ON TRACK: Air Canada to resume full transatlantic sked in 2024
A new, year-round route between Montreal and Madrid will launch next May as part of Air Canada’s expanded international summer 2024 flying schedule. The airline plans to operate 100 percent of its peak summer 2019 trans-Atlantic capacity next year, taking…
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Global Travel News
CANLINK NAMED REPS FOR SUNSWEPT RESORTS
Newmarket, Ont.-based Canlink Travel Representatives has been named Canadian representative for SunSwept Resorts in St. Lucia, which includes StolenTime and BodyHoliday, the Caribbean’s first wellness resort. Each of the properties offer an all-inclusive experience set on a beautiful beach in…
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ANTIGUA HAS MOMENT IN THE SUN
The tiny Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda is flying high. Literally. On Aug. 10, two citizens of the island ventured into space on the Virgin Galactic 02 Spacecraft, making Keisha Schahaff and her daughter Anastatia Mayers worldwide celebrities, but…
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