Japan Rail Pass prices hiked by 70 pc to USD 535
The prices for Japan Rail Pass for bullet trains in the country have been substantially increased from ¥ 47,250 (USD… Read More
Southeast Asia looks at India & China for tourism growth
The two giants of Asia, China and India, are critical for the revival of aviation and tourism industries across Southeast… Read More
Sri Lanka to launch new global brand campaign at WTM
As the World Travel Market (WTM) opens in London on Monday, Sri Lanka will use the global tourism fair to… Read More
Ethiopia urges diplomatic community to help promote tourism
The Ethiopian Tourism Ministry has called on members of the diplomatic community and development partners based in Addis Ababa to… Read More
E-passport market to reach USD 256.2 bn by 2032
The global e-passport market was valued at USD 28.8 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 256.2 billion… Read More
Greg O’Hara named chairman of World Travel and Tourism Council
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has appointed Greg O’Hara, Founder and Senior Managing Director of Certares Management LLC,… Read More
Slovakia, Greece & Switzerland most likely to grant Schengen visa: Schengen Statistics
Schengen Statistics indicates that, given their low visa application rejection rates, Slovakia, Greece, and Switzerland are the three main nations… Read More
WTM London 2023 to be 20 pc larger than 2022
WTM London 2023, which opens on November 6, has signed up more than 14 pc new exhibitors, from household names… Read More
Bahamas reports record 7.2 mn visitors in Jan-Sep 2023
In the first three quarters of 2023, the Bahamas has reported more than 7.2 million visitors, equalling the total number… Read More
Travel & tourism to boost African economy by USD 168 bn in 10 years
At the ongoing Global Summit of the World Travel and Tourism Council in Kigali today, a report prepared by the… Read More
Azerbaijan is Official Destination Partner of WTTC
The Central Asian Republic of Azerbaijan has become a destination partner of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), stepping… Read More
NCL’s next-gen Prima Plus Norwegian Aqua to debut in April 2025
Cruise operator Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has launched its latest Prima Class offering with the all-new Norwegian Aqua, the first… Read More
TravClan partners with Resorts World Cruises to promote cruise tourism in India
Travel tech firm TravClan has announced partnership with Resorts World Cruises to offer new experiences in international voyages and ‘redefine… Read More
First WTTC Global Summit in Africa opens in Kigali
The 23rd Global Summit of the World Travel and Tourism Council commenced on Wednesday in Rwandan capital Kigali. According to a… Read More