Preparations for 2016’s Songkran celebrations are underway in Thailand. The Tourism Authority of Thailand has announced a host of special activities planned around Songkran ie Thai New Year including a grand opening ceremony called “Songkr…

Agoda, one of the world’s leading accommodation sites and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group , announced today the results of its most recent Travel Smart study, which shows the top growing European destinations for Asian travelers. Tho…

Thomas Global Systems, a leader in the design, production and support of innovative electronics solutions for aerospace and defense applications, has appointed Robert Pandis as Vice President of Business Development. continue reading.....

Cast and crew of the ‘Ghost in the Shell’ have been honoured with a traditional Māori welcome at New Zealand’s national museum. Te Papa Tongarewa in Wellington. continue reading.......

Elephant Parade Bangkok officially ended recently with a glittering gala dinner and charity auction held at Anantara Siam Bangkok. The event hosted by prestigious auction house, Christies raised over THB 7 million (US$200,000) which will b…

A travel ban has been issued by Bahrain against Lebanon. Bahrain’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, has called on Bahraini citizens, to avoid going to Lebanon, for their own safety. continue reading......

A travel ban has been issued by Bahrain against Lebanon. Bahrain’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, has called on Bahraini citizens, to avoid going to Lebanon, for their own safety. continue reading.......

International travel expert Doug Lansky has been confirmed to speak at the new-look three-day World Travel Market London 2016. continue reading......

A consecration ceremony of the Timbuktu mausoleums, last held in the 11th century, was held at the initiative of the local community. This is the final phase of the cultural rebirth of the Timbuktu mausoleums after their destruction by the…

Cam Newton is leading the Carolina Panthers to Super Bowl 50 with an MVP-caliber performance. But off the field, the 26-year-old quarterback is just another young professional living, working and having fun in Charlotte. continue reading..…

With the most romantic day of the year fast approaching, Six Senses Zighy Bay sets the stage for love and elevates this year’s Valentine’s weekend to a new level as the resort presents a wide array of romantic delights with the Arabian Rom…

As part of its current refurbishment programme Hogarths Stone Manor, near Kidderminster, has renamed all its public rooms after animal habitats and areas of the home. continue reading......

The Houston International Dance Coalition will present Dance Salad Festival on March 24, 25 and 26 at 7:30pm at the Wortham Center, Cullen Theater, 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002. Admission is $25 – $58. For updates, photos and to buy ti…

(Washington, D.C.) The National Restaurant Association and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation announced today the election of officers to its Board of Directors and Board of Trustees, respectively. continue reading.…

“As Creative Directors of the Welcome Event, to be hosted by Melbourne Convention Bureau, EMG has been charged with a brief to showcase Melbourne’s world class offering. Guest will encounter a sensory experience, with EMG recreating Melbou…

In addition to enjoying luxurious accommodation and facilities at the resort, guests who book its A Romantic Escape package can take pleasure in the retreat’s beautiful surroundings of pine trees and olive groves and stunning views of the …

Hilton Worldwide and DoubleTree by Hilton today announced the signing of a management agreement with Ryukyu Hotel Resort Naha Co., Ltd to re-brand Hotel Nikko Naha Grand Castle and to manage the hotel as DoubleTree by Hilton Naha Shuri Cas…

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort, an award-winning resort located in the heart of Bali’s Kuta Beach, is offering several unique experiences for visitors and guests to celebrate Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day in Bali-s…

Responsible Travel CEO Justin Francis says “Booking a holiday can be a big decision and that can take time – especially if you are finally booking that trip you have always dreamed about. continue reading........

AJW Aviation is proud to have once again been announced as the winner of ‘The Aviation 100 Parts Supplier of the Year’ Award 2016. Now in its sixth year, the Airline Economics ‘Aviation 100′ awards is one of the largest events of its kind …

Two can ride the Amtrak Texas Eagle for the price of one from Chicago and St. Louis to great cities including Little Rock, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin or San Antonio – or to El Paso, Tucson or Los Angeles – through March 20. continue readin…

Marriott International today announced the opening of Renaissance Nanjing Olympic Centre Hotel, its first hotel in Nanjing, recognized as one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China. continue reading......

In 2015, many high quality hotel and resort complexes (from 3-5 stars) of big corporations came into operation such as Saigontourist, Vingroup, Sungroup, FLC, Muong Thanh Group, which increases competitive capacity in the field of accommod…

Tuesday, January 19, 2016 The winners of the ITB Book Awards 2016 have been decided upon. In the year that celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of ITB Berlin the focus of the jury is on specialist travel publications. continue reading......

“The terrorist attacks in Turkey and Indonesia this week remind us that no country or region of the world is immune to the danger those intent on doing harm can bring. And it is yet another reminder that we all must remain vigilant about o…

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.......

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…

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.......

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…

GBTA Foundation’s Project ICARUS announces the call for applications and nominations is now open for the fourth annual Outstanding Achievement Awards for Sustainability in business travel and meetings across North America. continue reading…