Christophe Piffaretti has been appointed as chief development officer and member of the management board of Kempinski Hotels. Piffaretti will be responsible for the expansion of the Kempinski portfolio by focusing on the company’s footprint growth in current and new …

With tourism flows to Greece from the US jumping almost 50% in the first half of 2019, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) was awarded the Best Partner for 2019 by ASTA (American Society of Travel Advisors), the largest association …

  Maldives is a heavenly paradise for those, who are looking for a getaway from the daily humdrum of city life, with unparalleled beauty. Dotted with sun-kissed beaches, palm-fringed islands, crystalline lagoons and pristine waters, Maldives enthralls and draws visitors …

Tourism entrepreneurs of Pokhara including common folks are quite thrilled about the forthcoming 13th South Asian Games (SAG) as Pokhara is one among the venues where eight games will be hosted.   Pokhara for the first time will be hosting …

With just a month left to Visit Malaysia 2020 (VM2020), the country is all prepared to receive even more tourists. In 2019 itself, Malaysia witnessed an influx of international visitors during the first three quarter of 2019.   Between January …

Of late, according to a release, Indiana Dunes Tourism was awarded grants totaling $38,100 to Porter County businesses and organizations via its annual Tourism Promotion Grant Program.   The grants would help in the building of new attraction sites and …

Sri Lanka is trying its best to attract tourists to the island after a setback following the deadly Easter bombings in April.   Sri Lanka is the latest foreign tourism board determined to have its share of the Indian MICE pie. …

A rallying call has been issued by the main tourism body for Edinburgh for ensuring that businesses, employees and their dependents have their say in an ongoing drive to set a new long-term direction for the industry.   Edinburgh’s tourism …

Unbabel, the AI+human translation platform, today announced that it has won the European Contact Centre and Customer Service Award (ECCCSA) for “Best Innovation in Customer Service”, thanks to a joint case-study with Concentrix.       The awards took place …

Beijing’s Palace Museum has inked a framework agreement to collaborate with the World Tourism Alliance (WTA) to build the World Tourism Museum in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province.   According to the agreement, the Palace Museum will carry out …