WTM Virtual is offering a series of pre-recorded On Demand Virtual Sessions so visitors can keep up-to-date with the latest trends and developments at a time that is convenient to them, without having to wait for scheduled sessions. As soon …
Published on : Friday, February 21, 2020
A strike on London Underground’s Bakerloo line starts today. Bakerloo line drivers who are members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union will walk out from noon on Friday 21 February for 24 hours, and again from noon on …
Published on : Friday, February 21, 2020
Passengers commuting to, from and within France will face another day of disruption due to a nationwide strike. Workers were protesting against President Macron’s proposed pension reforms for the past 11 weeks and the transport sector is badly affected. …
Published on : Thursday, February 20, 2020
Two passengers died when a Sydney to Melbourne express train derailed near the Victorian town of Wallan, officials said. Several other passengers were being treated for injuries, emergency services said. One person was airlifted to a hospital in Melbourne. …
Published on : Thursday, February 20, 2020
The train services disrupted as the suspected explosives found off MTR tracks between Kowloon Tong and Tai Wai stations in Hong Kong. The police have found suspected explosives off the tracks between Kowloon Tong and Tai Wai MTR stations, prompting …
Published on : Thursday, February 20, 2020
A man suspected of fatally shooting nine people in the German city of Hanau was found dead at his home early Thursday, hours after the attacks in and outside two shisha lounges. Officers also found another body at the same …
Published on : Thursday, February 20, 2020
The inaugural edition of IBTM Asia Pacific in Singapore has been postponed by the organiser Reed Travel Exhibitions to 13-14 April 2021. Following the latest advice from the partners regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) the decision was taken.The customers …
Published on : Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Although Guam hasn’t had a single case of coronavirus, the island has lost more than $9.1 million in revenue due to the illness so far, and businesses must be prepared for continued downturn. The tourists cancellations were at 15,139 as …
Published on : Wednesday, February 19, 2020
From 2021, Russia, the world’s biggest country will relax its draconian visa rules but it will not be for the visitors from the UK. It was announced by the Association of Tour Operators of Russia that in 2019 …
Published on : Wednesday, February 19, 2020
The Andrews Labor Government today launched a major new interstate and international campaign backing Victorian tourism in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak and recent bushfires. The Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Martin Pakula announced that Visit Victoria …
Published on : Tuesday, February 18, 2020
New Orleans City Council members appear to be willing to convert a tourism marketing organization into a fund to provide money for cultural purposes, but they want to see a more detailed plan from Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration before they …
Published on : Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Australia’s Brisbane hosted more than 940 business events worth an estimated $351 million in economic impact in the 2018-19 financial year, recently released figures reveal. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the Queensland Business Events Survey showed the meetings, incentives, conference …
Published on : Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Due to an IT failure involving the check-in systems tens of thousands of passengers at Heathrow have had their flights cancelled. On Monday more than 10,000 passengers had to cancel their flights to and from the busiest airport in …
Published on : Monday, February 17, 2020
More than ten thousand men stripped off to take part in “Hadaka Matsuri”, an annual naked festival in Japan‘s Honshu Island. The loincloth-clad competitors gathered at the Saidaiji Temple in Okayama Prefecture for the event to celebrate prosperity and fertility. …
Published on : Monday, February 17, 2020
Storm Dennis forced hundreds of U.K. residents to evacuate their homes and disrupted railways and roads across the country as the experts warned flooding could continue for another three days. The Environment Agency in United Kingdom issued a record number …
Published on : Monday, February 17, 2020
The Sultanate of Oman announced that it has been named as the official partner of ITB Berlin 2020 which is the world’s leading travel trade show to be held between March 4 to 8. From the Middle East, Oman …
Published on : Monday, February 17, 2020
According to an estimate by a U.N. agency, Japan could lose $1.29 billion in tourism revenue in the January-March period due to international flight restrictions stemming from the new coronavirus epidemic. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) attributed the estimate …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak in China is taking a peak with 5,000 new cases registered, while the cruise passengers on a ship blocked from five countries due to virus fears finally disembarked in Cambodia. In its latest update, China’s National Health …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
Coronavirus scare may not have an impact on fans heading to Tokyo for the Olympics in July according to Kazuomi Yamashita, Director of Marketing, Tourist Promotion Department, Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau (TCVB). Speaking to reporters, Kazuomi said around 4.5 …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
So far more than 1,300 people have been killed by the deadly outbreak of Coronavirus and sickened tens of thousands more. The London Underground could be a hotbed for coronavirus, doctors have warned. The ninth person in …
Published on : Thursday, February 13, 2020
Norwegian Airline sees another year of losses and has blamed the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max after two fatal crashes. There were issues with Rolls Royce engine fitted to its Boeing 878 aircraft. At Gatwick, Norwegian has a …
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