Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has opened a representative office in Mumbai, India at an event held...
Category - Travel & Tourism Government News
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UNWTO announces 4th World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism
Following the success of the previous editions, the Government of Thailand and the World Tourism...
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano erupted: Tourists and Residents must leave now!
The order by Hawaii authorities is “Leave Now!” Hawaii’s Kilauea has erupted! ...
Japan Association of Travel Agents loves Tourism EXPO Japan 2018
Tourism EXPO Japan 2018 is the world’s largest tourism trade fair. This year, it will be held from...
An attempt to “enter dangerous proximity” to Russian floating nuclear power unit intercepted in Baltic Sea
Russian convoy ships in conjunction with the Swedish Coast Guard and the Danish Navy have...
Visitor spending, tourism jobs, room revenues up in Greater Palm Springs
Visitor spending in Greater Palm Springs has increased 10 percent in the last two years, to $5.5...
Karnataka Tourism has a new director
Bengaluru: Mr.Ramu.B, IAS on 24th April 2018 took charge as the director of the Indian Karnataka...
At least five people killed in Georgia military plane crash
A Lockheed C-130 Hercules military plane has crashed on the outskirts of Savannah, Georgia, killing...
Brand USA’s marketing efforts increase international visitation to USA by 5.4 million
Today, Brand USA, the destination marketing organization for the United States, presented to its...
Towards 2030: Making tourism smarter, more competitive and more responsible
Towards 2030: Making tourism smarter, more competitive and more responsible. I. Introduction 1. The...
Qatar Airways hosts press conference in Cardiff to celebrate inaugural flight to Welsh capital
To celebrate the launch of Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight to Cardiff, the capital city of Wales...
Chaos in Armenia: Protesters block railways, roads to Yerevan International Airport
Anti-government protesters disrupted traffic in Armenia’s capital, blocking railways and roads...
Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Label renewal for 3 hotels
The Tourism Department has renewed the Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Label (SSTL) certification of...
Strategies for more action-oriented multi-sectoral committee addressing tourism-related issues
The Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine, Maurice Loustau-Lalanne, chaired the...
Emirates renews marketing agreement with Seychelles Tourism Board
Emirates Airline has extended its global marketing agreement with the Seychelles Tourism Board...
US Federal Aviation Administration begins nationwide beta test of LAANC
Beginning today, the FAA is phasing in a nationwide beta test of the Low Altitude Authorization and...
Abu Dhabi Department of Transport Chairman inspects Etihad Airways’ “Year of Zayed” A380 jet
H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Transport...
Rwanda: Next host of the Commonwealth Heads of State Meeting
Commonwealth Tourism will put Rwanda on a glbal platform. Branding as the Land of a Thousand Hills...
Zimbabwe banks on Heritage Tourism
Zimbabwe Government’s enshrinement programme is set to take heritage tourism to greater heights...
People of the Seychelles: It is your Duty – not the Indians duty!
A notice issued by the Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change of Seychelles has been...
Flight Attendants cheer passage of House FAA Reauthorization Bill
The 50,000 Flight Attendants at 20 airlines represented by the Association of Flight...
United Cities and Local Governments partner with IIPT in Global Peace Parks Project
IIPT Founder and President Louis D’Amore had a fortuitous meeting with Mr. Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi...
Hawaii Tourism Authority in Trouble? Hawaii Legislature Seizes Control of HTA budget
HONOLULU – After many years of “scathing” State audits, on April 27, 2018, the Hawaii State...
U.S. Travel: FAA reauthorization bill does not address biggest challenges in aviation
U.S. Travel Association Senior Vice President for Government Relations Tori Barnes issued the...
South Africa’s 2018 Freedom Day celebrated in Bangkok
A highly successful Freedom Day celebration took place at the Conrad Hotel in Bangkok last night...
Airlines for America applauds House Passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, today...
A great day for Korea, for World Tourism Safety and for Guam and Hawaii
The tourism dream team today are from both Koreas namely Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae. It’s a...
Who is Didier Dogley, the new Seychelles Minister of Tourism?
Seychelles President Danny Faure announced yesterday a Cabinet reshuffle in the Indian Ocean...
Japan National Tourism supports Tourism EXPO Japan 2018
Tourism EXPO Japan will be held from September 20-23, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan, at Tokyo Big Sight...
Consumer-powered movement to end malaria on World Malaria Day
A new collaboration has been unveiled today on World Malaria Day[1] that will raise awareness and...
Thailand Tourism Authority opens office in Toronto, Canada
Around 150 guests including Canadian travel companies, travel media, guests from the business...
FAA: Exciting opportunity for the drone business community
The FAA has an exciting opportunity for the drone business community. The FAA’s new application...
Travel to the USA underperforms since the original travel ban
With the US Supreme Court set to hear argument today about the lawfulness of Donald Trump’s travel...
Court orders Uber to stop operating in Vienna
A commercial court in Vienna has issued a temporary injunction to stop ride-hailing service Uber...
Rwanda tourism set to welcome the next Commonwealth Meeting
Branding as the Land of a Thousand Hills, Rwanda has been chosen the next host of the Commonwealth...
Crossing the happy travel border: Planing your trip to Canada
Every year, millions of visitors as well as Canadian citizens travel across the Canadian border...
Saudi Arabia joins ICCA and expands its presence at IMEX in Frankfurt
The Saudi Exhibition & Convention Bureau (SECB) is following up its successful venture in 2017...
Why Hamburgers and their aviation friends love ILA Berlin
The most important airshow in Germany, the ILA Berlin, is once again opening its gates from 25 to...
Most trains in France were cancelled Monday
Striking French train workers have occupied a building in a protest against President Emmanuel...
The Founder’s Memorial opens in Abu Dhabi
The Founder’s Memorial, a new cultural attraction commemorating the UAE’s founding...