The Mid Worcestershire MP visited Droitwich-based Grapevine Travel last Saturday (22 January) to talk over the issues faced by high street travel retailers and the wider travel industry. Grapevine managing director Rod Gethinssaid that during the visit, Huddleston highlighted how …
Published on : Thursday, January 31, 2019
An exhibition displaying tourist and cultural attractions of China was one of the best parts of the 16th New York Times Travel Show at the Jacob K. Javits Center in Manhattan, New York, which ended on Sunday. Arranged by the …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
There was a time when international travel was once primarily for the well-heeled. However, in the latter half of the 20th century, upgrades in communication and transport opened up foreign travel to the masses, and led to the growth of …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Tourism Minister Brendan Griffin launched the 2019 marketing plans for Tourism Ireland in the United States yesterday (Tuesday, 29 January) – at an event in New York attended by leading tour operators, travel agents and journalists from the tri-State area. …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
What do Outlaw King, Trainspotting, Outlander, James Bond, and Harry Potter all have in common? They were all filmed in Scotland*, and it’s not just the actors that have the starring roles. Scotland’s mountains, castles, lochs and glens are sharing …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
An unsuspecting tourist in New Zealand, who was charged $887 for a five-minute cab ride was relieved after he was eventually refunded the money. The tourist, John Barrett, from Scotland, was on a holiday in Wellington with his wife …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
At the recently concluded New York Times Travel Show 2019, India received the Award of Excellence for ‘Best in Show’. It’s the largest travel show in North America, organized from 25th – 27th January in New York, USA. Ministry …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Guyana continues to grow as a destination of choice for travellers. As of December 31st, 2018, Guyana recorded a total number of visitor arrivals of 286,732 passengers; a 15.93% increase from the 247,330 visitors Guyana welcomed in 2017. Over …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
As per a new report, proposals for bringing in a £2 tourist tax in Edinburgh would be capped at seven nights. Edinburgh City Council is all set to confirm its plans for the first tourist levy of the UK …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
On overseas trips, Chinese tourists are spending more money than ever before, with almost 60 percent of visitors to Europe recognizing mobile payment as their prime choice, a new study confirms. A Nielsen and Alipay report, titled 2018 Trends …
Published on : Wednesday, January 30, 2019
In Edinburgh next week, a probable tourist tax will be put to city councilors as they are set to execute what would be in UK first. Plans for the transient visitor levy (TVL) comprise a £2 per night room …
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