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 2015-01-01 to 1 year

West Coast main line reopens after successful Christmas rail upgrade near Stafford

The West Coast main line near Stafford has reopened on time after Network Rail’s orange army completed four days of upgrade work to track and bridges over Christmas. continue reading......

Guam targets the MICE market with a new convention centre

At a recent press conference presided over by Guam Governor Mr. Eddie Baza Calvo, Dusit International CEO Mr Chanin Donavanik and Guam Visitors Bureau General Manager Mr. Jon Nathan Denight, the Dusit Thani Guam Resort officially opened it…

Public transportation improved in NT for New Year’s Eve

Public transport is the best way to travel to New Year’s Eve celebrations this year with Darwinbus providing a safe transport option to drinking and driving aver NYE celebration. continue reading........

Engineering completed and flood water cleared in parts of Yorkshire

The line at Kirkstall had been under water for two days following last weekend’s downpours but specialist pumps working round the clock have been able to clear the water and engineers have repaired the damaged track below – meaning service…

Southwest Airlines and TWU 555 Reach Tentative Agreement

the union that represents more than 12,000 Southwest Ground Operations, Provisioning, and Cargo Agents. The Union’s Executive Board reviewed an Agreement in Principle that negotiators reached December 23rd and decided to conduct a ratifica…

Get away in January with a special visit Philly overnight hotel package

For the month of January only, VISIT PHILADELPHIA’s popular package, available at 10 Center City hotels, comes with free parking and free tickets for four attractions and events. Those who book the getaway on both Friday and Saturday night…

shopping holiday a winner on an aussie summer getaway

Holidays and shopping are a match made in heaven with Australians planning on hitting the shops and markets wherever they are holidaying over the summer according to a national survey of 1,000 people by the Tourism & Tourism Forum Australi…

Indigenous walks to be held monthly in 2016 due to increased demand

Guided walking tours of Dharawal National Park, one hour from the Sydney CBD in the Macarthur region, will be held each month from February to November in 2016 due to popular demand. continue reading.......

Food and Travel Arabia Magazine and Bahrain Tourism

The world-renowned Food and Travel Arabia Magazine and the Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority teamed up to launch the ultimate standard for awards in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the prestigious Food and Travel Bahrain Awards. continue rea…

Food and Travel Arabia Magazine and Bahrain Tourism & exhibitions authority recognise

The world-renowned Food and Travel Arabia Magazine and the Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority teamed up to launch the ultimate standard for awards in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the prestigious Food and Travel Bahrain Awards. continue rea…

Celebrate the Year of the Monkey at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong

According to astrologists, anything is possible in the Year of the Monkey. The monkey symbolises enthusiasm and vitality, attributes that Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong also embodies. continue reading........

Hong Kong starts electric bus service to cut emission

Hong Kong has come up with its first batch of five government subsidised single-deck electric bus services in a two-year trial to reduce emissions. continue reading.........

Expert outlook on how culinary tourism is becoming a growing trend in travel

To make a city or neighbourhood a culinary destination, there are a number of elements that need to coalesce. With just a diverse mix of restaurants and an inviting atmosphere, it is not possible to establish a heavily trafficked food dest…

Hawaiian Airlines Appoints Jon Snook to Chief Operations Officer

Hawaiian Airlines has announced the appointment of Jon Snook to the position of chief operations officer. Snook, who has served as Hawaiian’s interim COO since October, oversees all flight operations, in-flight services, customer service, …

Pristine Agency’s Top 3 Destinations for Travel in the New Year

The 2016 New Year is bringing competitive pricing and new routes, making travel easier and more affordable than ever. Pristine Agency has discovered three extraordinary travel destinations for travelers willing to venture off the beaten pa…

Mandarin Oriental, Boston offers rejuvenating spa experience

Celebrate the beginning of 2016 with a new wellness resolution from the Five-Star Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Boston. The Spa invites guests to enjoy a two-day Renewing Lifestyle retreat, a complete rejuvenation for the body, mind and spirit…

Passengers advised to check before travelling as floods affect rail network in northern

Passengers in parts of northern England and Wales are advised to check before travelling as flooding continues to affect rail services.Major flooding and landslips are disrupting services in some parts of Cumbria, the Tyne Valley, West Yor…

Food and Travel Arabia Magazine and Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority Recognise Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay with Six Hospitality Awards

The world-renowned Food and Travel Arabia Magazine and the Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority teamed up to launch the ultimate standard for awards in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the prestigious Food and Travel Bahrain Awards. continue rea…

Valetta Baroque Festival 16th – 30th January, Malta Three nights B&B including flights

Battered Suitcase is offering three nights B&B in Malta’s five star Le Méridien StJulians Hotel & Spa throughout the Valetta International Baroque Festival, whichruns from 16th to 30th January, including return flights from London Gatwick …

Belmond Hotel Cipriani awarded Michelin star

Oro Restaurant at the iconic Belmond Hotel Cipriani in Venice has been awarded its first Michelin star less than two years after opening. continue reading.....

Belmond Hotel Cipriani awarded Michelin star

Oro Restaurant at the iconic Belmond Hotel Cipriani in Venice has been awarded its first Michelin star less than two years after opening. continue reading.....

American Airlines Joins With The American Red Cross To Aid Texas Tornado Victims

In response to this weekend’s devastating tornadoes in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, American Airlines is pledging an immediate $100,000 donation to the local chapter of the American Red Cross as they assist those impacted. continue reading.…

American Airlines Joins With The American Red Cross To Aid Texas Tornado Victims

In response to this weekend’s devastating tornadoes in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, American Airlines is pledging an immediate $100,000 donation to the local chapter of the American Red Cross as they assist those impacted. continue reading.…

The St. Regis Monarch Beach Embarks on Final Phase of Multi-Million Dollar Reimaging

The St. Regis Monarch Beach today embarks on the final phase of its $30 million full-scale renovation that will introduce guests to a reimagined culture steeped in the relaxed sun-splashed sophistication of Orange County. continue reading.…

The Leela Expands With Third Luxury Hotel In National Capital Region

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts today announced a new addition to the group’s luxury portfolio with the reflagging of Ambience Group’s five-star deluxe hotel in East Delhi. Renamed ‘The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi,” the 48…

ORO Restaurant at Belmond Hotel Cipriani in Italy Awarded First Michelin Star

Oro Restaurant at the iconic Belmond Hotel Cipriani in Venice has been awarded its first Michelin star less than two years after opening. continue reading.......

Thailand showcases leadership position in adventure travel and responsible tourism sector

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is reinforcing the readiness of Chiang Rai province to host the PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2016 during 17-19 February, 2016. continue reading......

Thailand Halal Assembly 2015 to help attract more Muslim visitors

The marketing strategy to better position Thailand as a Muslim-friendly tourism destination will get another major boost when the second annual Thailand Halal Assembly 2015 convenes in Bangkok between 25-27 December 2015. continue reading.…

Central Bangkok To Become Hub of Thai Tourism Entertainment Shopping over Festive Season

The elite collection of shopping malls, restaurants, hotels, department stores, spas and cultural centres in Central Bangkok have joined hands to make the entire area come alive as a premium hub of tourism, entertainment and shopping over …

Network Rail reveals plans to improve safety at Little Bowden crossing

A level crossing in Leicestershire which was closed earlier this year due to safety concerns is to be replaced by a new footbridge.Little Bowden foot crossing was closed back in August after a risk assessment determined that the amount of …