Published on : Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Icelandic tour operator Arctic Adventures today announced that it has acquired Icelandic tour company Into The Glacier, adding the world’s largest man-made ice cave to its growing number of attractions. The move represents a considerable increase on the overall …
Published on : Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Deputy Mayor Adrian Schrinner said preliminary results from Tourism Australia’s International Visitor Survey revealed the number of overseas visitors climbed 9.7 per cent to an all-time high of 1.4 million in the year to September. “These visitors went on …
Published on : Wednesday, January 9, 2019
In line with the policy of Tourism and Sports Minister H.E. Weerasak Kowsurat to ensure maximum security for visitors to Thailand, the Tourist Police Bureau has released statistics of its crime-fighting crackdown including arrests and prosecutions in the January-October 2018 …
Published on : Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, the 17th edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong International Licensing Show, the world’s second-largest and Asia’s largest event of its kind, drew to a successful close today. The three-day fair (7-9 Jan) …
Published on : Wednesday, January 9, 2019
In response to the plans to transform Crichton Hall in Dumfries into a destinational hotel and spa, VisitScotland Regional Leadership Director, Paula Ward, said: “The development of a luxury spa hotel in Dumfries & Galloway is fantastic news for the …
Published on : Saturday, December 22, 2018
The Tourism Authority of Thailand along with representatives from the tourism-related public and private sectors hosted a special welcoming ceremony to the 10 millionth visitor from China, Ms. He WeiXin, who arrived in the kingdom today on board Thai Airways …
Published on : Saturday, December 22, 2018
After successfully launching the Amazing Family program in Club Med Sanya, Club Med is bringing an upgraded version of its Amazing Family program across Greater China. Through resorts in Sanya, Guilin, Beidahu, Yabuli, Anji and Golden Coast, families can come …
Published on : Thursday, December 20, 2018
Hogmanay is, without a doubt, the biggest party in Scotland and the biggest New Year celebration in the UK.Encompassing more than just 31 December, the celebrations continue up until 2 January – a public holiday. Ranging from fireballs being swung …
Published on : Wednesday, December 19, 2018
NYC & Company, New York City’s official destination marketing organization, today launched NYC Winter OutingSM, a program created to inspire out-of-town visitors to plan overnight trips to NYC from January 21 through February 10, 2019.NYC & Company will launch its …
Published on : Monday, December 17, 2018
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong recently released a series of photos of singer-songwriter Jackson Wang Ka-Yee going through the sitting process. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Jackson was named “Hong Kong Tourism Envoy” this year. Having his world’s first wax …
Published on : Monday, December 17, 2018
The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival has launched the program for next year’s highly anticipated Festival, which will take place on 1 – 10 March 2019. The 23rd year of The Festival is set to be one of the …
Published on : Monday, December 17, 2018
Today marks the official launch of the Hong Kong’s first “BonaquaTM Water Station”, an eco-friendly initiative by Coca-Cola China Limited and Swire Coca-Cola Hong Kong, promoting “Bring-your-own-bottle” with Tai Mo Shan Kiosk’s icon “Aunt Lin”. Besides of landing on the …
Published on : Saturday, December 15, 2018
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is to again organise a special seminar and one-day tour to promote Thailand as Muslim Friendly Destination on 15-16 December during the annual Thailand Halal Assembly 2018 to be held at the Bangkok International Trade …
Published on : Saturday, December 15, 2018
Thailand won the Most Popular Tourist Destination Award for Chinese consumers in 2018, according to China Travel Agent Magazine, the country’s top-ranking publication for the Chinese travel trade. The awards were conferred on 6 December, 2018, at the Regent …
Published on : Saturday, December 15, 2018
Thailand’s world famous cuisine continues to garner culinary kudos with the latest accolades coming from CNN International with two Thai desserts making its top 50 list.The award-winning 24-hour news network proclaimed Mango with Sticky Rice and Thapthim Krop as two …
Published on : Saturday, December 15, 2018
Embarking upon a quality over quantity approach to future development, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports has initiated a number of measures to better balance, manage, and distribute visitor numbers and preserve the quality of tourism destinations. Minister of …
Published on : Saturday, December 15, 2018
Ontario’s Government for the People continues to deliver on its promise to get people moving faster by adding regular weekday GO train service to Niagara Falls and St. Catharines for the first time. Today, Jeff Yurek, Minister of Transportation, …
Published on : Friday, December 14, 2018
Robert Burns – Scotland’s national bard – is celebrated every year on would have been his birthday, 25 January, and which is now known as Burns Night. Scots and visitors alike can toast his legacy and celebrate Scotland with a …
Published on : Friday, December 14, 2018
The Scots certainly know how to celebrate, and the festive season is no exception. Although Christmas in Scotland was banned for almost 400 years and Christmas Day didn’t become a holiday until 1958, the country is more than making up …
Published on : Friday, December 14, 2018
The AIA Carnival opened today, amid much anticipation for this being the best Carnival in Hong Kong yet, as it celebrates its 5th edition of the event. As in previous years, The AIA Carnival will take place over the …