Tag: Uruguay
ICAO and IATA launch new legal guidance on management of unruly air passengers
Chief Assignment Editor- June 14, 2019 02:20The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Secretary General, Dr. Fang Liu, and the Director General and CEO of International Air Transport Association (IATA), Alexandre de Juniac, have officially launched new ... Read More
64th UNWTO Commission for the Americas is meeting in La Antigua, Guatemala
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 17, 2019 09:39Currently, the 64th UNWTO Commission for the Americas is meeting in La Antigua, Guatemala. Thursday was the first day. UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili met with leaders of the Guatemala Tourism ... Read More
Tourists are cashing in on Argentina’s economic woes
Chief Assignment Editor- April 12, 2019 15:22International travelers are flocking to Argentina, taking advantage of the poorly performing peso to boost the value of their holiday spending money, according to latest data. Bookings for March to ... 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
Pope Francis appoints Tanzanian prelate to represent the Vatican in New Zealand
Apolinari Tairo - eTN Tanzania- April 3, 2019 02:46Pope Francis has appointed the Tanzanian born prelate, Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa, as Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand and Apostolic Delegate to the countries of the Pacific Ocean. The Pontiff had ... Read More
Portugal, Sweden, and Canada most LGBT-friendly travel countries
Chief Assignment Editor- February 25, 2019 17:35Thanks to legal improvements for trans- and intersex persons as well as anti-hate crime initiatives, Portugal for the first time managed to jump from 27th place to the top of ... Read More
First destination management organization in the world awarded UNWTO.QUEST Certification
Chief Assignment Editor- January 3, 2019 17:16The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has granted UNWTO.QUEST Certification to the Punta del Este Convention Bureau, which became the first destination management organization in the world to receive this certification. ... Read More
Argentine “dollar tourists” flock to Uruguay
editor- May 31, 2013 10:00For decades, Argentine tourists traveled to Colonia de Sacramento in Uruguay to spend their money. Now they come here to take it away. Read More
TAM offers more flights and more connections to Montevideo
editor- October 23, 2012 01:34São Paulo, Brazil - TAM Airlines, the Brazilian carrier that is part of the LATAM Airlines Group, will launch a new daily non-stop service between Rio de Janeiro and Montevideo, ... Read More
World Cup striker Forlan to promote Uruguay tourism
editor- September 30, 2010 06:09The recent World Cup's best player, Uruguay striker Diego Forlan, will help to promote tourism to his homeland. Read More
President of Uruguay highlights tourism’s role in economic growth and development in a meeting with UNWTO Secretary-General
editor- June 9, 2010 04:09The President of Uruguay, HE José Mujica, has highlighted the enormous potential of the tourism sector to stimulate growth and development. Read More
Uruguayan airline Pluna purchases 7 new Bombardier jets for $200 Million
editor- April 6, 2010 08:19Uruguayan regional airline Pluna SA has confirmed the purchase of another seven CRJ 900 aircraft from Canada's Bombardier, Inc. Read More
UNESCO grants protected cultural status to tango
editor- October 1, 2009 06:28The tango has been granted protected cultural status by UNESCO — a ruling that will be celebrated in Argentina and Uruguay, both of which claim to be the birthplace of ... Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- July 2, 2009 04:29ARGENTINA “Aerolíneas Argentinas” got second B737 Next Generation Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- June 17, 2009 10:15ARGENTINA Aerolíneas Argentinas will connect Trelew and Sao Paulo Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- April 22, 2009 09:17ARGENTINA Tourist buses will travel through Buenos Aires Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- April 9, 2009 08:01ARGENTINA Buenos Aires- Sao Paulo LAN´s flight will be daily Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- February 18, 2009 09:52ARGENTINA GPS helps tourists cross Patagonic zone Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- February 11, 2009 06:40COSTA RICA Marriott opened Resort in Guanacaste Marriott International opened the JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa, the fourth Hotel that the Company opens in this country. ARGENTINA Read More
FITUR Congresos 2009 to incorporate Peru and Uruguay as new markets
editor- November 27, 2008 05:37The Latin American business travel market is one of the fastest growing in the world, an increase which is reflected at the 10th edition of FITUR CONGRESOS with the incorporation ... Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- November 13, 2008 06:09ARGENTINA New boutique hotel in Barrio Norte Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- October 29, 2008 07:16ARGENTINA New boutique hotel in Barrio Norte Read More
Tourism this week in Latin America
editor- February 27, 2008 06:46ARGENTINA Venezuelans are big spenders Read More