Tag: Serbia
VP Plaza España becomes official Davis Cup sponsor
Chief Assignment Editor- June 15, 2019 19:19–VP Plaza España Design, a five-star luxury hotel located on Plaza de España on Gran Via, announces its official partnership with the Davis Cup Madrid Finals taking place from November ... Read More
Tourism in Tel Aviv is one big party this week with Eurovision
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 15, 2019 08:21Tourism is booming in Tel Aviv this week with hotels sold out, residents staying with relatives to rent their rooms and apartments for inflated rates - and almost every rate ... Read More
European Tourism: Positive start to 2019, but challenges lie ahead
Chief Assignment Editor- May 9, 2019 22:11According to the European Travel Commission's latest quarterly report, "European Tourism - Trends & Prospects 2019", Europe kicked off 2019 on a positive note following an impressive 6% growth in ... Read More
Investing in Tourism Sustainability Conference: Dr. Taleb Rifai Chair
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 6, 2019 05:34The inaugural Investing in Tourism Sustainability Conference will open in Sunny Beach, Bulgaria Ma 30-31. It will focus on investment in tourism in Bulgaria and Southeast Europe. The Tourism Sustainability Conference will ... Read More
Michele Miglionico High Fashion parade at the Italian Embassy in Belgrade
Chief Assignment Editor- May 3, 2019 20:20An evening at the Italian Embassy in Belgrade to talk about the fascination and the savoir faire of Italian High Fashion will take place on Wednesday, 8 May 2019 at ... Read More
Italian Exhibition Group returns to China to promote international tourism
Chief Assignment Editor- April 17, 2019 20:15Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) is returning to China to promote international tourism business. The appointment is at the Shanghai World Travel Fair (SWTF), one of the major tourism industry expos ... Read More
Travel Leaders Network embarks upon major international expansion
Chief Assignment Editor- April 10, 2019 22:25Travel Leaders Network, North America's largest travel agency organization, in partnership with sister company Travel Leaders Corporate, has embarked upon a large-scale international expansion program to expand opportunities and provide ... Read More
How safe is travel to Africa? African Tourism Board appoints SaferTourism
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 8, 2019 12:14African Tourism Board, (ATB) has travel and security on its top agenda when attracting visitors to the continent. At the upcoming ATB Launch on April 11, the organization will be announcing ... Read More
Russia prepares for OTDYKH International Travel Market and UNWTO General Assembly
editor- April 4, 2019 21:51Two landmark events in the Russian travel industry – which take place this September – mark not only an important development in Russian travel but also a fantastic opportunity for ... Read More
African Tourism Board tackles visitor surety to keep Africa safe for visitors
editor- March 25, 2019 20:46The official launch of the newly-founded African Tourism Board is only two weeks away, and the U.S.-based interim Chairman Juergen T. Steinmetz explained the organization's commitment to keep Africa safe ... Read More
Europeans travel to GCC in record numbers: 29% increase by 2023 expected
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 13, 2019 09:13Arrivals from Europe to the GCC will increase 29% over the period 2018 to 2023, driven by new and direct flight routes, a growing number of millennial and middle-class travellers ... Read More
List of Nationals died in Ethiopian Airlines Airbus 737-800 crash
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 10, 2019 14:30Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 crashed this morning six minutes after takeoff in Addis Ababa on route to Nairobi. 157 people died, among them 32 Kenyans, 18 Canadians, nine Ethiopians, eight Italians, ... Read More
Germans travelers take off for Asia this Easter
Chief Assignment Editor- February 25, 2019 18:30Hong Kong and China are the best-growing intercontinental destinations for Germans taking an Easter break this year. Flight bookings are ahead of 2018, and increased seat capacity this summer could ... Read More
Europe’s most successful B2B luxury travel show opens new site in Prague from June 2-5, 2019
editor- February 19, 2019 21:18The loop concept has proven itself over the years as a consistent value proposition for carefully determined markets. It stands for a quality format that has set new standards within ... Read More
European Travel Commission: European tourism prepares for 2019 uncertainties
Chief Assignment Editor- February 15, 2019 20:25According to the European Travel Commission's latest report "European Tourism -Trends & Prospects 2018", Europe remains the most visited region in the world, with a 6% upswing in international tourist ... Read More
FITUR beats the record for participation in its most international edition yet
Chief Assignment Editor- January 22, 2019 17:25From 23 to 27 January, Madrid will once again become the focus of attention for the international tourism community with FITUR, the International Tourism Fair, organized by IFEMA. This year’s ... Read More
Arabian Travel Market launches inaugural consumer event ‘ATM Holiday Shopper’
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 21, 2019 09:02Reed Travel Exhibitions, organiser of the annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM) showcase in Dubai, which will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 April – 1 May ... Read More
China’s outbound tourism market surpasses predictions
editor- December 17, 2018 21:49Beijing has close to 1,200 outbound travel agencies and the outbound tourism market to match. Read More
China’s outbound tourist numbers exceed forecast
Chief Assignment Editor- December 17, 2018 19:10The number of outbound trips made by Chinese tourists in the first half of 2018 was more than 71 million, up 15% from 62 million in 2017. Before the year ... Read More
Marriott International announces first hotel in Serbia
editor- December 7, 2011 05:49LONDON and BETHESDA, Md. - Marriott International, Inc. Read More
Russia, Serbia sign tourism cooperation agreement
editor- March 24, 2011 04:43BELGRADE, Serbia - Russia and Serbia have signed agreements on cooperation in the energy sector, in tourism and international road service. Read More
Turkish Airlines may take majority in indebted JAT Airways
editor- March 14, 2011 05:17Turkish Airlines may take a majority in Serbia's indebted JAT Airways if an agreement is reached between them, Serbian Minister Sulejman Ugljanin told reporters in Istanbul on Friday. Read More
Second attack on foreign tourists in Belgrade
editor- September 22, 2009 06:14Australian tourists became the target of attacks by Serb extremists in the center of Belgrade. One man suffered light head wounds and was hospitalized. Read More
Serbia’s JAT airline to axe 700 jobs
editor- December 29, 2008 04:58Belgrade - Serbia's ailing flag carrier JAT will slash nearly 40 percent of its workforce next year in an effort to return to profit after its stalled privatisation, its general ... Read More
Serbia is stopping tourists at border
editor- July 9, 2008 04:07Dozens of Dutch tourists are being stopped at the Serbian border, says the Dutch vehicle insurer's bureau. Read More
Serbia decides to privatize national airline
editor- June 6, 2008 04:29Serbia has decided to privatize JAT Airways, the Balkan country’s national airline, over the course of the summer. The flag carrier will be officially listed for sale by the end ... Read More
Montenegro rises as top tourist destination
editor- April 4, 2008 06:17Montenegro, as a tourism destination, is rising to the top. And quite fast indeed. The new tourism star, also a new independent nation, is committed to making a name in ... Read More
Eastern Med tourism from Australia bring good news
editor- April 4, 2008 06:15The media including the travel industry media tends to have an almost obsessive focus on negative stories from the Eastern Med including the conflict between Israel and the Hamas-dominated Gaza ... Read More
Eastern Mediterranean: A top pick for Australians
editor- March 27, 2008 10:46The media including the travel industry media, tends to have an almost obsessive focus on negative stories from the Eastern Med including the conflict between Israel and the Hamas dominated ... Read More
Serbia faces months of instability and stark choice
editor- March 10, 2008 17:43BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia faces renewed uncertainty on Monday under a caretaker government which will lead the country into its most important election since voters ended the era of the ... Read More