Tag: volcano
Volcanic Wines: Delicious Results of a Volcano
Dr. Elinor Garely - editor in chief of wines.travel- October 5, 2019Volcanos: Bad News When a volcano eruption is the featured story on television news and headlines online weather apps – ... Read More
OLS Hotels & Resorts expands in Hawaii with Volcano House
Chief Assignment Editor- June 13, 2019OLS Hotels & Resorts, a hotel company with 24 hotels and resorts throughout the U.S., announced that effective June 10, ... Read More
When overtourism spoils your travel plans: Go somewhere else!
Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor- June 5, 2019Have you heard that told joke? Patient says, “Doctor, it hurts when I do this with my arm.” Doctor’s response ... Read More
Ambassador Mangu creates synergies between Rwandan and Tanzanian tourism players
Adam Ihucha - eTN Tanzania- May 28, 2019Tanzanian ambassador to Rwanda, Ernest Mangu, is engaging tour operators from both countries to create synergies, in his latest efforts ... Read More
Hawaii Tourism Authority appoints new Director of Communications and Public Relations
editor- April 11, 2019The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) announced today that Marisa Yamane, a longtime award-winning journalist, has been appointed as director of ... Read More
Chinese outbound tourists’ favorite activities ranked
Chief Assignment Editor- March 15, 2019While their non-Chinese counterparts trotted along the desert of Egypt, transporting themselves to the ancient days where Pharaohs ruled, the ... Read More
Why is sustainable tourism important in Iceland?
editor- March 9, 2019The First Lady of Iceland, Mrs. Eliza Jean Reid, was honored by the Institute of South Asian Woman (ISAW) during ... Read More
Tanzania and Rwanda tour operators join forces to promote tourism in both countries
Chief Assignment Editor- March 5, 2019Tour operators in Tanzania and Rwanda have agreed to jointly market the two countries as complementary destinations in their latest ... Read More
Disney Cruise Line returns to Greece
Chief Assignment Editor- March 2, 2019In summer 2020, Disney Cruise Line will embark on a variety of itineraries around the world, including a long-awaited return ... Read More
Las Vegas welcomes distinctive MICE space for special events
editor- February 19, 2019For the first time, AREA15, Las Vegas’ new immersive entertainment, retail and dining destination opening this December, unveils 40,000 square ... Read More
Trade war tensions and Kilauea volcano trims tourism from Asia to the US
editor- February 14, 2019The number of tourists arriving in the United States from the Asia Pacific region fell by 3.2%* last year, The ... Read More
Hundreds of people evacuated as Indonesia’s Mount Karangetang erupts
Chief Assignment Editor- February 5, 2019An eruption of one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes sent lava and searing gas clouds out of the crater, causing ... Read More
‘Effusive eruption phase’: Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava
Chief Assignment Editor- January 30, 2019Indonesia’s volatile Mount Merapi volcano has unleashed a river of lava that flowed 1,400 meters (4,590 feet) down its slopes. ... Read More
Unique travel: Couple helps kiwi birds fly
editor- January 25, 2019New and unique travel opportunity in New Zealand. Read More
How did Hawaii hotels perform in 2018?
editor- January 25, 2019Hawaii hotels statewide concluded 2018 with modest increases in revenue per available room (RevPAR) and average daily rate (ADR), and ... Read More
IMEX in Frankfurt announces new ground handler
Chief Assignment Editor- January 16, 2019The IMEX Group has announced a new partnership with a leading German Destination Management Company, to provide ground handling services ... Read More
Hawaii Island has a new tourist hotspot in the making
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 11, 2019Hawaii Island, also known as the Big Island of Hawaii welcomes a new tourism hotspot in the making. It'a new ... Read More
US Travel Advisory issued against Indonesia targeting Central Sulawesi
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 3, 2019The U.S. State Department today issued a travel advisory for Indonesia. This advisory is asking American Tourists to reconsider travel ... Read More
Another tsunami heading to Indonesia? New cracks
editor- January 3, 2019Indonesia's latest tsunami is raising questions about the growth of the country's tourism industry. Read More
Marriott manager takes on Hawaii Tourism: What is his vision?
editor- December 28, 2018The new President and CEO of the HTA, Chris Tatum, has his roots in Hawaii’s tourism. Read More
Indonesia: “All airline flights rerouted due to Krakatau volcano ash”
Chief Assignment Editor- December 27, 2018An ash column from the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano has forced Indonesia’s aviation chiefs to reroute all flights between Java ... Read More
Sicily earthquake jolts people out of bed: Don’t let low magnitude fool you
editor- December 26, 2018The latest Sicily quake created an ash cloud that led to the temporary closure of Sicilian airspace on Christmas Eve. Read More
Catania airport opens with limited flights after Mount Etna volcanic eruptions
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 25, 2018Italy's Catania airport is reopening after an ash cloud from Mount Etna's latest eruptions forced it to shut down. The ... Read More
Indonesia: Tsunami killed at least 373 people, injured over 1,400
Chief Assignment Editor- December 24, 2018The tsunami in Indonesia killed at least 373 people and injured more than 1,400 on the islands of Java and ... Read More
Air traffic at Catania airport suspended after Mount Etna volcano eruption
Chief Assignment Editor- December 24, 2018Sicily's Mount Etna volcano erupted on Monday, the National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV) said in a statement. The ... Read More
Indonesian Authorities warned after Tsunami killed hundreds: Stay off the beaches!
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 24, 2018In Indonesia, The Sunda Strait tsunami killed at least 281 people and injured more than 1,016 others. The volcano Anak ... Read More
Deadly Tsunami hit Indonesian coast in Lampung
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 23, 2018A deadly tsunami hit Lampung in Indonesia Sunday Morning. Dozens of buildings were destroyed by the wave, which hit beaches ... Read More
Mexican volcano eruption sends ash two kilometers into the air
Chief Assignment Editor- December 16, 2018The active volcano Popocatepetl, located in Central Mexico, has exploded Saturday evening, sending ash two kilometers into the air with ... Read More
On the Vegas strip: Let your imagination RUM wild
editor- December 6, 2018The music is on, the cocktails are flowing and the party is just getting started at RHUMBAR at The Mirage ... Read More
Russia issues aviation warning as volcanoes spew columns of ash
editor- February 18, 2013MOSCOW, Russia - The Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) has issued an “orange” risk warning to ... Read More
Chilean volcanic ash clouds halt more flights
editor- June 15, 2011Ash clouds from a Chilean volcano continued to cause numerous flight cancellations in Australia and New Zealand Tuesday for at ... Read More
Volcanic eruption in Iceland seems to be over
editor- May 28, 2011ICELAND (eTN) - The Grimsvotn Lakes eruption in Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland seems to be over. Read More
People flee Bulusan volcano eruption in Philippines
editor- February 22, 2011MANILA, Philippines – Thousands of people in the Philippines fled their homes as a volcano erupted on Monday, sending a ... Read More
Goma volcano set for another eruption
editor- February 19, 2011(eTN) - Previous eruptions in recent times may be dwarfed by the expected next eruption of Mt. Nyiragongo, which towers ... Read More
Thrill-seeking tourists flock to Mount Yasur volcano
editor- August 23, 2010MOUNT YASUR, Vanuatu — As the Mount Yasur volcano cracks like thunder, spewing molten rock and billowing clouds of ash, ... Read More
Scotland tourism chair says Iceland volcano ash threat is an opportunity
editor- July 12, 2010The new chairman of VisitScotland, the country's national tourism marketing agency, said that while a further eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull ... Read More
