European tourism shows modest growth in 2016
Brussels – 8 February 2017 – European tourism demand continues to grow and proves resilient to safety and security challenges… Read More »European tourism shows modest growth in 2016
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Asians still very hungry for travel – That’s so good for hospitality industry
Shanghai – 7 February 2017 – Asian tourists plan to travel abroad more and spend more time on in-depth exploration… Read More »Asians still very hungry for travel – That’s so good for hospitality industry
‘Credible threat’ of attacks on Baghdad hotels
Baghdad, Iraq – 7 Febrzuary 2017 – The US embassy in Baghdad has limited the movement of its personnel after… Read More »‘Credible threat’ of attacks on Baghdad hotels
Macau fortunes looking brighter
Macau – 02 February 2017 – Casino revenue in Macau increased in January, extending the industry’s recovery to a sixth… Read More »Macau fortunes looking brighter
Cruise trends revealed
Hong Kong – 02 Februar 2017 – Cruise Lines International Association’s newly released Cruise Travel Report lists the following industry trends: 1.… Read More »Cruise trends revealed
Tourism is booming in Germany – 2016 was again a record year with 448 million overnight stays – how growth can be ensured in the hotel market
Wiesbaden, 01 Februar 2017 – It is official now: According to a publication of the German Statistics Bureau, the previous… Read More »Tourism is booming in Germany – 2016 was again a record year with 448 million overnight stays – how growth can be ensured in the hotel market
Where to travel in 2017 – Hot destinations
Stamford, Connecticut – 27 January 2017 With a new year, comes new vacation aspirations and travel resolutions. Kayak’s 2017 Travel… Read More »Where to travel in 2017 – Hot destinations
Hotel chains expand faster and faster – Where you’ll find you next top hotel jobs
Berlin, Germany – 24 January 2017 In March, hotel group CEO will travel to Germany’s capital to present their latest… Read More »Hotel chains expand faster and faster – Where you’ll find you next top hotel jobs
Tourism record in Vienna – Nearly 15 million bednights in 2016
Vienna, Austria – 24 January 2017 Vienna establishes 7th record in succession with 14.96 million visitor bednights in 2016. With… Read More »Tourism record in Vienna – Nearly 15 million bednights in 2016
China tourism chiefs urge ban of Japan chain
Beijing – 23 January 2017 China’s tourism administration has urged tour operators to sever ties with a Japanese hotel chain after an… Read More »China tourism chiefs urge ban of Japan chain
Good times for hospitality industry: Sustained growth in international tourism despite challenges
Madrid, Spain – 18 January 2017 Demand for international tourism remained robust in 2016 despite challenges. International tourist arrivals grew… Read More »Good times for hospitality industry: Sustained growth in international tourism despite challenges
Analyzing latest travel trends – What are the predictions for global tourism in 2017?
Pune, India – 18 January 2017 ‚DIY Trip Planning’ has set a new trend for 2016. Reviewing the trend set… Read More »Analyzing latest travel trends – What are the predictions for global tourism in 2017?
Jordan tourism ‘resilient’
Amman, Jordan – 17 January 2017 Jordan’s tourism sector has proved resilient with revenues stable at US$4 billion in 2016… Read More »Jordan tourism ‘resilient’
Tourism to Israel Triumphs in the Face of Increasing Global Terrorism
By Noam Matas, General Manager of America Israel Tours Tel Aviv, Israel – 14 January 2017 Today’s newsreels are filled… Read More »Tourism to Israel Triumphs in the Face of Increasing Global Terrorism
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg opened – A new landmark is born
Hamburg, Germany – 12 January 2017 On January 11, a ceremony and the inaugural concert marked the official opening of… Read More »Elbphilharmonie Hamburg opened – A new landmark is born
Las Vegas breaks tourism records – 2016 with 42.9 million visitors
Las Vegas – 11 January 2016 For the third consecutive year, Las Vegas continued historic visitation growth, setting a new… Read More »Las Vegas breaks tourism records – 2016 with 42.9 million visitors
Outlook on hottest hotel trends 2017
New York City – 10 January 2016 Travel agency network Virtuoso has released the 2017 Best of the Best directory,… Read More »Outlook on hottest hotel trends 2017
Bad dreams for business travelers … Hotel fees for cancellations
Plymouth, Minnesota – 22 December 2016 Travel Leaders Group revealed the results of its 2017 Business Travel Trends Survey, which… Read More »Bad dreams for business travelers … Hotel fees for cancellations
Record number of tourists head for NY
New York City – 20 December 2016 More than 60 million tourists visited New York in 2016, the most ever,… Read More »Record number of tourists head for NY
Russian luxury market bouncing back, but some brands are lagging behind
New York City – 15 December 2016 Despite a difficult trading year in 2015, luxury brands are staging a comeback… Read More »Russian luxury market bouncing back, but some brands are lagging behind