Tag: good news
Puerto Rico Tourism hungry for good news: Today best news in 8 years
Juergen T Steinmetz- June 5, 2019Puerto Rico is hungry for good news after the island's tourism industry came to an all-time low after a devastating ... Read More
U.S. Travel Association: Holds IPW Press Conference and you’re there
editor- June 5, 2019Roger Dow, U.S. Travel Association President and CEO was the first to speak at the U.S. Travel Association’s IPW Press ... Read More
IATA forecast for global aviation in 2019 is not so good for reasons listed
Juergen T Steinmetz- June 2, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a downgrade of its 2019 outlook for the global air transport industry to ... Read More
Is Sri Lanka on a Tourism Suicide path?
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 26, 2019The good news, there has never been a better time to visit Sri Lanka. It's true when it comes to ... Read More
Chances a tourist swallows a Rat Lungworm on a Hawaii vacation?
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 25, 2019Millions of tourists visit Hawaii every year. The Hawaii Tourism Authority remains silent on the fact that 75% of slugs ... Read More
Good news for Pakistan Tourism comes from British Airways
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 24, 2019British Airways has great news for the Pakistan travel and tourism industry. Tourism in Pakistan is a growing industry. In 2018, the ... Read More
US travelers warned about mandatory Real-ID requirement changes
Chief Assignment Editor- May 14, 2019US states are rushing to become Real-ID compliant in response to federal legislation, which set new, more stringent minimum standards ... Read More
Travel to Brunei is safe: No stoning to death for gay visitors may not apply to lesbians
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 7, 2019The Trump Administration refused to issue a travel advisory against Brunei, even though the country is in violation of international ... Read More
Frankfurt Airport lays cornerstone for future Terminal 3
Chief Assignment Editor- April 29, 2019Fraport AG laid the cornerstone for Frankfurt Airport’s new Terminal 3, one of Europe’s largest privately financed infrastructure projects. Numerous ... Read More
10 travel tips to help you to get the most out of your summer vacation
Chief Assignment Editor- April 25, 2019Summer is around the corner, and many travelers all over the world are busy planning their vacations. In an effort ... Read More
Air Mauritius confirms it will resume flights to Seychelles after 15 years
Alain St.Ange- April 17, 2019The Mauritian press has confirmed that Air Mauritius will return to Mahé the main island of Seychelles. It was several ... Read More
Uganda Tourism Chief: Kidnapped American tourist is safe – rescue completed
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 7, 2019An excited Lily Ajarova, CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board told eTurboNews late afternoon she had very good news. " ... Read More
Himalaya Airlines new service Kathmandu to Nepal is good news for tourism
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 1, 2019Himalaya Airlines’ inaugural flight from Kathmandu, Nepal Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), landed in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, 31st March. Himalaya ... Read More
A solution for Climate Change? What about a Clean Energy Dividend?
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 16, 2019I believe there is an extremely simple way to whip climate change and I plan to set it out below. ... Read More
World’s most “punctual” airlines (the results are sad)
Chief Assignment Editor- March 6, 2019Any passenger planning on boarding a long-haul flight, which includes any flight that requires five or more hours of travel ... Read More
Tourism KZN to lobby for more conferences at Meetings Africa
Alain St.Ange- February 25, 2019The new drive by KwaZulu Natal to go after more meetings and incentive tourism is good news for South African ... Read More
First Four Points by Sheraton Hotel Monrovia means good news for Liberia tourism
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 11, 2019A franchise agreement with Marriott International was signed today for the first Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Liberia. Located ... Read More
Ghana beefs up leisure tourism
editor- January 29, 2019According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) leisure travel spending (inbound and domestic) generated 66.5% of direct Travel ... Read More
How Services like Airbnb and Skyscanner Changed the Attitude to Traveling
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 24, 2019Two decades ago, a simple traveler could hardly imagine buying cheap flights in a few clicks or staying at the ... Read More
Back to school: Learning how to look good
Dr. Elinor Garely - special to eTN- January 19, 2019Those that ponder the importance of “beauty” should recognize that the industry is valued at billions of dollars and is ... Read More
Travel & Tourism at the center of life for Matteo Pennacchi
editor- January 17, 2019Travel & Tourism is what defines Matteo Pennacchi, an eclectic 47-year-old Italian traveler. Read More
Italian Government Tourist Board welcomes new President
Chief Assignment Editor- January 14, 2019The Italian Government Tourist Board - ENIT (Agenzia nazionale del turismo), has a new president, that will be in office ... Read More
Good news for Cape Town Tourism at CITA
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 13, 2019Cape Town International Airport (CTIA), had 2.6 million passengers last year, way os a 9.6 percent growth from 2017. This ... Read More
It pays to be picky: Cruise prices drop by up to 31% in 2019
Chief Assignment Editor- January 8, 2019Fancy escaping the harsh winter with a lush tropical cruise getaway? Good news: prices for many cruises in January 2019 ... Read More
Africa Travel and Tourism: Trends for the New Year
editor- January 8, 2019Players in the travel and tourism ecosystem in Africa travel look forward to 2019 with full optimism. Read More
555 airline passengers died in 2018: Is this good news?
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 2, 2019Last year 555 airline passengers died in plane accidents. This is the worst year according to a report by BBC. ... Read More
Seychelles Tourism worth protecting as “Pillar of the Economy”
editor- December 24, 2018Seychelles has been consistently recording impressive growth in tourism. Read More
Reasons to book your travel online
editor- December 12, 2018Whether you are planning to travel on business of for pleasure, one thing that can get you down is the ... Read More
Visiting Oahu? Don’t rent a car, ride a Charley’s in Waikiki
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 11, 2018The worst American States for visitors and locals to drive are Hawaii and California according to a 2018 survey by ... Read More
Uganda needs comprehensive tourism visibility strategy
Alain St.Ange- December 10, 2018Google about Uganda and only the bad things will appear, every bad thing about Uganda appears on the net and ... Read More
Seven hotels and resorts in Seychelles honored at Annual World Luxury Hotel Awards Gala Ceremony
editor- December 10, 2018Once again, the Seychellois hospitality is fêted as seven establishments in Seychelles have been recognized for their excellence in the ... Read More
Live like a local in Nassau, Bahamas
Dr. Elinor Garely - special to eTN- December 8, 2018Travel destination - the Bahamas - is a Caribbean archipelago located off the coast of Florida with a long history ... Read More
How to look magnificent while traveling: The Indie Beauty Expo
Dr. Elinor Garely - special to eTN- November 24, 2018Get in Line. If you have even the slightest interest in your FACE and BODY – this is a show ... Read More
New Port Moresby to Chuuk and Ponpei air service on Air Niugini
Juergen T Steinmetz- September 9, 2016Micronesia will be served by Air Niugini as of December. Read More
Guam wins two awards at Busan International Travel Fair
editor- September 19, 2014TUMON, Guam - Guam received the Best Folklore Performance Award and the Best Tourism Publicity Award after impressing the international ... Read More
Taste the adventure in Guam
editor- August 10, 2012Tired of filling your downtime doing the same old same old? A little taste of adventure is sure to spice ... Read More
