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Five candidates in fray to be UN Tourism Secretary General
The Executive Council of UN Tourism is set to meet in Madrid on May 29-30, to recommend a new Secretary-General,… Read More
Greek luxury destination Costa Navarino targets Indian visitors
Following a recent roadshow in New Delhi and Mumbai, the Greek destination Costa Navarino has formally entered the Indian luxury… Read More
To curb mass tourism in Spain, Airbnb told to suspend over 65,000 rentals
The Spanish Consumer Rights Ministry has ordered Airbnb, a popular short-term rental company, to suspend over 65,000 holiday rental listings… Read More
Finnair increases winter flights to Lapland destinations
Aiming to expand its winter services to Lapland, Finnair, the national carrier of Finland, will increase frequencies to key destinations,… Read More
Disruptions at Paris Orly airport continue on Monday
Hundreds of flights have been delayed or cancelled at Paris Orly Airport (ORY) after Air Traffic Control systems experienced a… Read More
Tourist Card for Indian travellers at Sber’s new office in Moscow
Travellers from India to Moscow can now obtain the Tourist Card at the newly opened travel and banking office of… Read More
Türsab joins World Travel & Tourism Council
World Travel & Tourism Council announced that the Istanbul-based Association of Turkish Travel Agencies Türsab has joined the council as its… Read More
New premium tours on Lake Lucerne launched
Combining fine dining with scenic views, the Swiss-based Lake Lucerne Navigation Company is set to launch a premium offering called… Read More
Spirituality & arts top Madrid City Council’s cultural calendar
Spiritual events and art exhibitions are the top of the cultural agenda for Spanish capital as Madrid City Council releases… Read More
Marriott, Verkehrsbuero partner to launch five new Austrian hotels
Marriott International, American hospitality company, has announced signing a multi-deal agreement with Verkehrsbuero Hospitality, a leading tourism group in Austria,… Read More
Corsica: Chasing rainbows and legends
The year 2024 felt like a dream, filled with adventure, new experiences, unforgettable journeys, and meaningful connections. It was a… Read More
Global flights cancellation declined by 24 pc in April: Cirium
Global flight cancellations declined by 24 pc in April, with improvements seen in Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe and in… Read More
European travellers prioritise immersive experiences despite economic headwinds: Arival
A new study by Arival, a travel market research firm based in Colorado, in the United States, reveals that European… Read More
VFS Global acquires majority stake in Brazilian CiX Citizen Experience
In a strategic move to expand its footprint in Latin America and strengthen its public service delivery capabilities, VFS Global,… Read More