Travel and Tour World

Travel and Tour World, a travel trade media and an information platform, is an all-inclusive and far-reaching B2B travel magazine. It aspires to build a network of travel and tour professionals across the globe to mark its presence in this increasingly co

Entries from 2015-12-10 to 1 day

United hosts Star Alliance Cheif Executive Board meeting in Chicago

The Star Alliance Chief Executive Board (CEB) met this week for its annual review of the aviation industry landscape, the performance and competitive positioning of the Alliance and to analyse progress in optimising the travel experience f…

GBTA Convention 2016 Coming to Denver

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry – announced that registration is now open for GBTA Convention 2016, which will be held in Denver, July 16-20. continue reading......

Tourism scores high in thematic investments

Thematic investing is a common approach popularised by some fund managers in order to woo clients and guide investing decisions on the basis of macro or other economic themes. continue reading.......

Indonesia prints visitor guide to woo Muslim tourists

The visitor guide has been created expressly to showcase the island destination, which is the world’s largest archipelago with the highest Muslim population to tourists across the globe. continue reading......

Choice Hotels Breaks Ground on Cambria hotel & suites in McAllen, TX

Choice Hotels International, one of the world’s largest hotel companies, O’Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC, Hankin Enterprises, and Fulcrum Management hosted the official groundbreaking of the new Cambria hotel & suites in McAllen, TX y…

Gujarat introduces new tourism policy to augment tourism

The Indian state of Gujarat government has introduced a host of incentives to woo investors under its new tourism policy, which will help the state emerge as a “vibrant tourist destination” focusing on eco tourism, water sports, wayside am…

Taliban attacks Kandahar airport; 37 dead, 35 hurt

An attack by the Taliban on Kandahar airport in southern Afghanistan has left at least 37 dead and 35 wounded, the defence ministry said. The dead and the injured included civilians and members of security forces. continue reading.......

Valentina Scandolara returns for Santos Women’s Tour title in 2016

The winner of the inaugural Santos Women’s Tour in 2015 ORICA-AIS, Valentina Scandolara, has confirmed she will be back to attempt to defend the title next year. continue reading........

Solomon Airlines Signs New Melanesian Codeshare Partnership

Hard on the heels of commencing a significant codeshare agreement with Qantas Airways, Solomon Airlines has now officially validated a tripartite codeshare agreement with fellow Melanesian carriers Air Niugini and Air Vanuatu. continue rea…

Two cruise passengers die on island excursion

According to news reports, passengers from the Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Summit ship were on a trip to Cane Garden Bay Beach on a bus when it lost control and crashed on a “steep and wet” hill killing two. continue reading.......