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What’s New in The Bahamas in August 2023
Travelers will discover that The Islands of The Bahamas is brimming with exciting experiences this...
SAUDIA in Final 2023 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
Emphasizing sustainability efforts, SAUDIA airline participated in the ABB FIA Fprmula E World...
Sandals Using the Power of Travel to Inspire Hope in the Caribbean
Sandals Foundation is a non-profit organization launched to help Sandals Resorts International make...
Jamaica Tourism Workers Pension Scheme Pulls in $876 Million
Employers in Jamaica are being urged to match the 5% employee contribution to the Jamaica Tourism...
Seychelles Mourns Passing of First Tourism Director in France
Seychelles mourns the passing of Danielle Bastienne, the island’s first Tourism Director in France...
Top 6 Things Your Children Will Learn While Exploring Fiji
In Fiji, familial bonds are as strong as the hard wood used in the building of traditional bures...
Event Schedule Announced for I’netnon Man Taotao Micronesia
Preparations are underway for the southern Guam showcase of the I’netnon Man Taotao Micronesia...
Juergen Steinmetz joined the Green Globe, Ltd. Advisory Board
eTurboNews Publisher Juergen Steinmetz joined the Green Globe Advisory Board today.
Minister Bartlett Leads Rebuilding in Latin America to Boost Arrivals
Jamaica Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has departed the island en route to three Latin...
SAUDIA Showcases Enhanced Seat Models for Fleet
SAUDIA Airlines is placing its guests' choices and feedback at the forefront as it retrofits its...
Alexa, How Did You Get Your Name?
Of all the well-known artificial intelligence (AI) voices used in devices and apps, perhaps the...
Millennials Impacting Travel
The influence of millennials on the travel and tourism industry is expected to remain significant...
Sandals Resorts Reviews Straight and Unedited From Guests
No one can describe the Sandals Resorts and Beaches experience better than the actual guests who...
SAUDIA Successfully Transported 7.4 Million Guests Internationally
In contributing to the development of the tourism, business, Hajj, and Umrah sectors, SAUDIA...
Tourism Minister Calls for Responsible Tourism in Bath, St. Thomas
Jamaica Tourism Minister expressed concerns about the need for responsible tourism practices and...
Seychelles Tourism Environmental Sustainability Levy Starts
The Seychelles Islands are introducing the Seychelles' Tourism Environmental Sustainability Levy...
Goombay Summer Festival Returns to Nassau
The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation announced the highly anticipated return of the...
Traveling Safely Alone as a Woman
Traveling alone as a woman can be a rewarding and empowering experience as long as it’s done with...
Jamaica Welcomes United Nonstop from Denver to Montego Bay
These inaugural weekly nonstop flights being offered by United Airlines are set to begin on...
Bahamas Tourism Sends Condolences on Passing of Jill Stewart
Bahamas officials are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Jill Stewart, wife of Adam...
Tourism Can Aid Greatly in Achieving Sustainable Development
The pivotal role of tourism for rural communities and in achieving Sustainable Development Goals...
Kahului Airport on Maui to Receive $22 Million
A new 2-story security screening checkpoint at Maui Airport ticket lobby will house multiple TSA...
United Nations Learns What Tourism Resilience Is
The man in tourism some call Mr. Tourism Resilience is also known as the Jamaica Minister of...
SAUDIA Unveils Sustainable Activation at Hankook Rome E-Prix
SAUDIA, national flag carrier of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has announced its participation in the...
Back to the Beach Program Expands with New Q3 Dates
Unique Vacations, Inc. announced a new dates for the popular Back to the Beach program following a...
Jamaica Christmas in July Trade Show Fuels Growth and Success
The Tourism Minister of Jamaica, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, shares positive results of the annual...
Minister Bartlett at UN Forum on Sustainable Development
Jamaica Tourism Minister is traveling to UN headquarters in New York City to attend a High-Level...
The Bahamas Independence Celebrations Continuing Yearlong
Residents and visitors can join a specially curated, year-long calendar of events for the Golden...
Travel Writers Expanding Horizons Through Education
Today, the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) announced the recipient of the SATW Foundation...
Bahamas Tourist Office Florida Toasts 50 Years of Independence
An evening of Bahamian fine art, culture, cuisine, and fun was enjoyed by all at the Island SPACE...
Sustainable Tourism High on UN Agenda
Tourism is high on the UN agenda as leaders in the industry come together to discuss development of...
Experience Seychelles Comes Back with a WOW Factor!
The “Experience Seychelles” campaign continues to make waves for the island destination for the...
GMIF Presents: I’netnon Man Taotao Micronesia
Experience the gathering of the people from Micronesia on August 5, 2023, at the Guam Micronesia...
Hotel Staff Afraid of Being Replaced by AI?
As the hospitality industry faces staffing shortages, Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be creating...
IMEX America 2023 Powers-up for Exhibitors Powering-Through
With just over 3 months to go, registration is now open for the next edition of IMEX America being...
Jamaica Tourism Announces Christmas in July Show
Tourism Minister announced 175 small and medium tourism enterprises will showcase locally produced...
Malta Offers Endless Mediterranean Summer in the Fall
Malta and its sister islands Gozo & Comino, a Mediterranean archipelago, offer visitors an off...
Airline Tickets and Upgrades: Going Once, Going Twice, Sold!
Potential airline customers have the option of bidding on airline tickets as well as upgrades...
Sandals Grande Antigua: There’s a Reason It’s Called Grande
The world’s most romantic resort on Antigua’s best beach has been voted the “World’s Most Romantic...
Strategic Vision for Reggae Sumfest
The Reggae Sumfest brand may be taken into overseas markets, creating an additional pull factor for...
SMEs Matter When Putting Net Zero Pressure on Aviation
The year is 2050, and the goal is net zero carbon emissions from aviation around the globe. How can...
SAUDIA Operating More International Flights
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) continues to implement its operational plan for Summer 2023 by...
Tourism Seychelles Reviving Japan Market
Following Japan’s removal of all COVID-related border restrictions, Seychelles embarked on a series...
Skal India Congress 2023 hosted by Bengaluru and Mysore
Skal International India is organizing Skal India Congress, a first of its kind event in Bengaluru...
Direct Flight from Fort Lauderdale to Barbados Returns
Barbados will soon have a new airline service on Bahamas Air to connect with the USA and the...
What’s New in The Bahamas in July 2023
This month, festivities galore await visitors to The Bahamas as the 16-island destination...
Morocco Announced as Premier Partner of WTM London 2023
The partnership with World Travel Market to be held from November 6-8, 2023, will turn the...
Feel-Good Luxury: New Spaces for a Luxurious Travel Experience
Frankfurt Airport’s VIP Services unit announced the opening of a new VIP terminal for arriving and...
SAUDIA Launches New Route to Birmingham UK
SAUDIA, national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, launched its first direct flight to new...
Seychelles Tourism Academy Staff Finish Cross-Exposure Journey
Seychelles Tourism Academy’s lecturing staff participated in a week-long industry cross-exposure...
Jin Air & PIC Partner with GVB to Clean Up Tumon
In an effort to prepare Guam for a busy summer, Jin Air flew a group of employees from Korea to...
Rhythm & Blues Sale at Sandals Resorts and Beaches
It’s called the Rhythm & Blues Sale, but there is nothing to be blue about with this discount on...
St. Thomas Positioned as Next Jamaica Tourism Frontier
The parish of St. Thomas is set to experience a rapid transformation of its tourism product with...
Lost Luggage: Answering the Call With Technology
The air transport industry is turning to digitalization as passenger volumes increase and lost...
Taiwan MICE Group Arrives as Tourism Recovery Continues
As recovery efforts ramp up in the tourism industry, the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) welcomed 250...
Jamaica Minister to Represent Americas on UNWTO Executive Council
It’s a proud moment for Jamaica and the Americas as Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has been...
Plans to Develop Jamaica’s Ken Wright Cruise Ship Pier
Jamaica Tourism Minister indicated discussions are underway for further development of Ken Wright...
Seychelles Tourism Standards Set to Improve
Mrs. Sherin Francis, Principal Secretary for Tourism, launched the national classification program...
SAUDIA Group Successfully Completes Arrival Phase of Hajj
SAUDIA Group has successfully wrapped up the arrival phase of Hajj season 2023 by safely bringing...
Seychelles and Colombo Unite to Redefine Travel Experiences
The Department of Tourism embarked on a historic journey to Bandaranaike International Airport on...
Take Your Place at World’s Most Influential Travel & Tourism Event
Visitors can secure entry to the 43rd edition of World Travel Market London (November 6-8) when...
New Convention Wins & Strong Line-up in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has applauded the city's convention business following a raft of...
Bartlett Travels to UNWTO Commission for Americas Meeting
Minister of Tourism for Jamaica, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, departed the island over the weekend to join...
Jamaica’s Visitor Arrivals Herald Tourism Boom
2022 visitor arrivals were up 117% as 2023 visitor arrivals already reached 2 million and summer...
Space Tourism: The Final Frontier Increases in Popularity
For some, mainly those with excessive discretionary funds, normal travel experiences are ho-hum...
The Latium Experience Press Tour Reveals the Treasures of a Unique Territory
From Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 June, a group of journalists representing ten newspapers and...
JCTI & HEART/NSTA Trust Collaborate on Tourism Job Readiness
As tourism grapples with staffing challenges in the wake of COVID-19, Jamaica Centre of Tourism...
Tourism Assistance Program Application Deadline at 5 p.m. Today
Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) announced application deadline for Tourism Assistance Program (TAP) is...
Southwest Airlines Continues Major Executive Restructuring
Southwest Airlines Co. announced today 10 major executive changes as part of its ongoing...
Jamaica Farmers Earn Over $300 Million Through Tourism Fund
The Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) has helped small farmers in Jamaica with millions of dollars in...
Jamaica Tourism Ministry Intensifies DAFS Policy Efforts
Jamaica Tourism revealed stakeholder consultations for the Destination Assurance Framework and...
SAUDIA Launches Its First Flight To Nice, France
SAUDIA launched its first flights from King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh to Nice Côte...
Phase 1 of Trench Town Vin Lawrence Park Renovation Completed
TPDCo completed the first phase of renovation being undertaken at Vin Lawrence Park in Trench Town...
Written in the Stars: Sandals Dunn’s River Stargazing Concierge
In celebration of Summer solstice, Sandals Resorts announces its first Stargazing Concierge at the...
SAUDIA Advances 11 Positions Globally in Skytrax Ranking
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) has advanced 11 positions in the "Skytrax" airlines ranking of the...
Deputy PM Leads Bahamas Delegation at Caribbean Week in NYC
The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Caribbean Week returned to in-person after the pandemic...
Jamaica Records 2 Million Visitors Ahead of Summer Tourism
Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, announced Jamaica is heading into what is expected...
Bahamas Tourism Hosts Sales and Marketing Events in California
It was announced that a Bahamas Tourist Office in Los Angeles, California, USA, will be Launched in...
Jamaica Wins Top Honors at 2023 TravelAge West WAVE Awards
Jamaica has been honored with two 2023 WAVE (Western Advisors’ Vote of Excellence) Awards by...