Pilgrims and Asian tourists boost Holy Land tourism

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Israel expects over 4 million visitors in 2018 - a 14 per cent rise from last year. The unexpected levels is due to visitors from China, South Korea and India. Sobhy Makhoul...
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European outbound trips rose by 5 percent in first eight months in 2018

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Europeans took more outbound international trips as compared to the last year. However, the annualized pace of growth for international travel was lower as per the World Travel...
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Willow Park city council approves hotel permit

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The Willow Park city council approved a special use permit and site plan for the Springhill Suites by Marriott 60-foot hotel that is proposed to be constructed behind The Shops...
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Best UK Hotels to Celebrate New Year 2019

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Deciding how and where to celebrate New Year's Eve can be a fraught and frustrating process. Someone's perfect evening can range from peace and quiet sitting by the fire to an...
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The New Personal Helicopter by SureFly

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This story originally appeared in the November/December 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. The day when reality looks like a scene from a futuristic sci-fi movie where flying cars...
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Virgin Galactic targets to send tourism rocket to space

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Virgin Galactic is gearing up to finally send its tourism rocket ship to the edge of space. It would be a major step toward the long-delayed dream of commercial space...
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DoubleTree by Hilton opens its new luxury hotel in Bloomfield hills

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DoubleTree by Hilton that was redeveloped from the former Kingsley Inn, expects to greet its first public guests in mid-to-late December, just in time for the holiday season...
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Australia becomes a preferred destination focusing on luxury

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Traveller Made has welcomed Australia as a new preferred destination. Traveller Made has 365 Member Agencies dedicated to providing unique and exclusive journeys to wealthy...
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United Airlines to add new flights to Melbourne - San Francisco route

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United Airlines will start new flight from Melbourne to San Francisco in 2019. The new service will operate on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and will begin from October, 29, 2019...
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Indian government takes USD 31 million loan from ADB to boost Tamil Nadu's tourism

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The central government of India has signed a loan agreement for USD 31 million with the Asian Development Bank to recover the tourism industry in Tamil Nadu. The southern state...
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Welcome to Georgia

Georgia – Tbilisi has been the capital city since the fifth century, the country of one of the most ancient histories and cultures in the world. Its special geographical... Read more ...

SriLanka's state tourism office to launch a sustainable tourism certificate...

Sri Lanka's state tourism office will be launching a sustainable tourism certificate scheme for the industry in association with the United Nations Development Programme in... Read more ...

Unforgettable New Year's Eve Celebrations to Toast 2019

Celebrate New Year's Eve in style at these lavish events taking place around the world. From seeing Rita Ora perform in a Maldivian idyll to dancing the night away on a rooftop... Read more ...

Northern California Chapter Weighs New Venue Options During December Meeting

Speaker Paul Lavoie and Director Margo Bart at the December 2018 Northern California meeting Fifty members and guests attended the December 2018 Northern California Chapter... Read more ...

Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 10.6 million passengers on board in...

In November 2018, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group welcomed around 10.6 million passengers. Despite a strong basis for comparison from the previous year, this corresponds to... Read more ...

Sabre appoints Richard Addey as Managing Director for UK, Ireland and Benelux

Sabre Corporation, the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, has appointed Richard Addey to lead its Travel Network business in the UK, Ireland and... Read more ...

Final call for boarding Boeing BBJ 777X that provides world's longest flight

Boeing launches newest line of business jets that allows travellers to fly longest distance on Earth. The BBJ 777X planes will have a range of 11,645 nautical miles , offering... Read more ...

Turkey plans ‘faith tourism' to attract 50 m tourists

Starting next year Turkey's Culture and Tourism Ministry will begin promoting faith tourism, aiming to boost the number of tourists visiting the country from 45 million to 50... Read more ...

Dubai International Airport welcomes 2.1 per cent more passengers in October...

Last year, Dubai International Airport welcomed 2.1 per cent more passengers in October than the same month the year before, according to figures released on Monday. The... Read more ...

SWISS carries more passengers in November

Swiss International Air Lines transported 1,284,640 passengers in November 2018, a 4.7% increase on the same month last year. The airline operated 11,227 flights in the month... Read more ...

The Marianas Visitors Authority unites with China International Tourism Mart...

On Nov.16-18, 2018, the Marianas Visitors Authority endorses Saipan, Tinian, and Rota at China International Travel Mart in Shanghai. As it was first organized in 2001, China... Read more ...