Virtual PATA Travel Mart 2021 (Virtual PTM 2021), organised in conjunction with the Sichuan International Travel Expo (SITE) with the support of the Leshan Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau and powered by official virtual partner Dragon Trail International, attracted …

Outrigger Hospitality Group has won a PATA Gold Award 2021 for its campaign, “The Outrigger Promise.”  Outrigger Hospitality was announced winner in the Marketing Hospitality category at a virtual 2021 PATA Gold Awards ceremony which was broadcast globally on the …

Philippines Tourism rolls out 2022 recovery plan

The Canadian federal government has added fully vaccinated foreign nationals to the ranks of travellers who are once again welcome on Canadian soil. As of midnight Monday night, the stringent quarantine requirements were eased for non-essential international travellers who have …

Following 18 months of travel restrictions, tourists can now enjoy the beauty of the ancient tombs in Egypt. Tourism accounts for 9% of Egypt’s GDP. However, according to the Egypt tourism ministry, less than a quarter of the usual number …

American Express Global Business Travel has been awarded two new U.S. patents for technology designed for use by corporate travelers and travel managers. One patent is for what Amex GBT described as a “neural network for optimizing the display of …

In March last year, it was predicted that the global travel cessation would cause international arrivals to plunge by 20 to 30% by the end of 2020. Six weeks later, the UNWTO revised their warning: international arrivals could drop by up to 80% – equating to a billion fewer tourists bringing the worst crisis in the history of the industry.

The travel landscape in Malaysia has to be opened one way or another – and a tourism bubble is the kind of stepping stone the embattled industry needs right now. Tourism industry players Malaysia say an initiative like that would …

Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas has retained its designation as a “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses for TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas, a par 70 championship course and Four Seasons Golf and Sports Club member only course, Cottonwood Valley.

The 16th Summer Paralympics will take place in Tokyo from 24 August to 5 September 2021. As the official carrier, Austrian Airlines is once again flying the Paralympic athletes non-stop to Japan. On 20 August, a large number of the athletes took off to Tokyo. Austrian Airlines COO Francesco Sciortino took the opportunity for a personal farewell directly on the apron.