The short-term impact of British travel giant Thomas Cook’s bankruptcy is being assessed by TUI stating that its own business model ‘proves to be resilient’.       Friedrich Joussen, CEO of the Hanover-headquartered travel and tourism company  said that …

Dark tourism is described as tourism involving travel to places historically associated with death and tragedy. It’s an interesting though somewhat macabre idea and as such its definition has recently been expanded to include the reasons people may want to …

Airbnb recently announced its commitment to promote Thailand’s emerging destinations on the global stage through its community-led destination marketing campaign in Buriram, Thailand.     The campaign is titled as ‘Sustainable Travel with Airbnb:Beyond Big Cities’ and was launched by …

Perillo’s Learning Journeys, a division of Perillo Tours specializing in customized travel experiences that combine cultural immersion and hands-on learning, introduces Executive Retreats, Global Education and Trainings specifically designed to renew, recharge and educate corporate teams.       “For …

With just three more sleeps until Richmond take on the Greater Western Sydney Giants on football’s biggest stage, footy fans can soak up finals fever at this year’s AFL Footy Festival in Yarra Park, outside the home of footy, the …

Coffee lovers have a new destination in South Korea. The recently opened “Café Yeonnam-dong 239-20” in Seol is drawing visitors for its interiors. One feels like entering the world of cartoons at this café. The walls of the café are …

Indiatourism London showcased the best the country has to offer in its trade roadshow, which took place 17-19 September.   Visiting Manchester, Glasgow and Dublin, the roadshow provided an opportunity for agents to meet with several tour operators from India, …

Popular Portuguese travel bloggers Raquel da Silva and Miguel Mimoso stood atop the 45-meter-tall Kalyan Minaret in Bukhara at sunrise gazing into each other’s eyes before an inevitable kiss.   The well-preserved medieval Central Asian city, including the turquoise onion …

 Medical tourism sector contributes more than 1 billion U.S. dollars to the economy in Jordan and in the wake of this the country will be hosting a forum.     Under the patronage of King Abdullah II of Jordan the …

Dubai’s only underwater yoga class has now been increased to three sessions per week mainly because of high demand.   On Sunday, Tuesday and Friday from 8:00-9:00 the classes will take place amidst the 65,000 marine animals of the Lost …