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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 2016-01-08 to 1 day

Bush fire in Western Australia causes huge destruction

Bush fire in Western Australian town destroyed 95 homes. Three people could not be traced in Yarloop south of Perth. High speed winds at 60km/h (37m/ph) to 50 m helped in spreading the fire. continue reading.......

Harper Kuta Bali Hotel Presents Chinese New Year Package

Harper Kuta Bali Hotel will commemorate the Year of Monkey with a Chinese New Year celebration to include special room package, Chinese New Year menu dinner, and festive decorations. continue reading.........

2016 National Festivals and Events Programme for Ireland announced

8m has been allocated to 23 key national festivals and events by Fáilte Ireland, under its 2016 National Festivals and Events Programme. This is the first phase of national funding with a second phase to be announced in February. Each of t…

Beat the ‘January blues’ and get a great-value cruise in Fred. Olsen’s ‘Turn of Year’ sales campaign

including a series of five different advertisements being shown on digital TV channels Sky Arts, Drama, Alibi, Sky News, Pick TV, Challenge, ITV 3, Travel Channel and the Holiday & Cruise Channel, the last of which will appear on 14th Febr…

No Time for Monkeying Around!

Celebrate this Chinese New Year with special deals across selected ONYX Hospitality To help ring in the Year of the Monkey, guests can choose to stay at the luxurious Oriental Residence Bangkok or one of the 25 participating Amari, OZO, Sh…

Boeing, Air China Finalize Order for Six 777-300ERs

Boeing and Air China today announced an order for six additional 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners. The order is valued at more than $2 billion at current list prices and bolsters Air China’s long-haul widebody fleet as it looks to expa…

Southwest Airlines Celebrates 10 Years at Denver International Airport

Today, Denver International Airport (DEN) CEO Kim Day joined with Southwest Airlines Chairman, President, and CEO Gary Kelly to celebrate 10 years of the airline serving passengers at DEN. continue reading.....

Northern Ireland provides backdrop for Chinese reality TV show

Some of Northern Ireland’s top tourist attractions and spectacular scenery were seen by more than 400 million Chinese people this week, on one of the world’s biggest reality TV shows – I, Supermodel (China’s version of America’s Next Top M…

Alaska Airlines Once Again Named North America’s Most On-Time Airline

Alaska Airlines has been named the No. 1 on-time major North American carrier for the sixth year in a row. FlightStats Inc., which compiles on-time performance data on millions of flights each year, bestowed the honor on Alaska Airlines to…

Boeing Achieves Record Commercial Airplanes Deliveries in 2015

Boeing delivered 762 commercial airplanes in 2015, 39 more than the previous year and most ever for the company as it enters its centennial year. continue reading.......

Wyndham Garden Arrives in China with First Hotel

Wyndham Hotel Group has expanded its footprint of more than 1,000 hotels in China thanks to the debut of the country’s first Wyndham Garden® property, opening recently in Suzhou. continue reading.......

WTTC congratulates Brazil Government and encourages continuation of Olympics visa exemptions

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) congratulates the Government of Brazil for adopting new policies that exempt tourist visas for citizens from the U.S. Australia, Canada and Japan during Brazil’s hosting of the 2016 Olympics, 1 Jun…

Wyndham to Expand Ramada Brand in the Middle East with Four New Hotels

Responding to heightened demand in the Middle East for high-quality, midscale accommodations, Wyndham Hotel Group today announced plans to open four new hotels across Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Bahrain under its growing, globally-recognised,…

JetBlue Continues Florida Growth with Launch of Daytona Beach Service

Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB). JetBlue now serves eight Florida destinations and offers more flights between the Empire State and the Sunshine State than any other airline with up to 83 d…