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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 2015-04-01 to 1 day

UnionPay International helps facilitate China-Central and Eastern Europe tourism year

At the opening ceremony of “the Promotion Year of Tourism Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries” (hereinafter referred to as “Tourism Promotion Year”) held in Budapest, the capital of Hungary on March 26, Uni…

SATSA-WTM Africa Tie-Up Sees SMME Participation at Cape Town Trade Show

A group of SMMEs engaged in inbound tourism are eagerly anticipating their participation at World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2015, and the opportunity it affords for exposure to a wide range of international travel markets. continue readin…

Want of a sandwich on Easyjet flight to Pristina causes emergency landing

This was one of the wildest reasons for an emergency landing. A passenger punched a stewardess as she kept him waiting for too long for a sandwich on an Easyjet flight from Geneva to Pristina in Kosovo. The plane made an emergency landing …

Alitalia and Etihad airways support expo milano 2015 ‘made of italians’ program

As Official Global Carriers of Expo Milano 2015, Alitalia and Etihad Airways will support the upcoming event’s ‘Made of Italians’ program by offering exclusive discounts to Italian expatriates who are travelling to Italy for EXPO. continue…

Statement Relating To Credit Card Breach Update – 17th March 2015

Mandarin Oriental confirms that the credit card systems in a limited number of our hotels in the US and Europe have been accessed without authorization and in violation of both civil and criminal law. continue reading.......

Matta fair buyers’ contest winners walk away with roundtrip flight tickets and luxury cruise

The 1st of April proved to be less than worrisome for the lucky ten winners of the MATTA Fair March 2015 Buyers Contest as they walked away with exclusive prizes comprising of roundtrip flight tickets and luxury cruises. continue reading..…

Two Michelin-Star Chef Giancarlo Perbellini at Dolce Vita

Held in conjunction with the 19th Summit, Mandarin Oriental, Singapore’s award-winning poolside restaurant, Dolce Vita, presents a culinary adventure by two Michelin-starred chef, Giancarlo Perbellini of Casa Perbellini in Verona, Italy. c…

Seaway Terrace and Ngatai Road walkway closure

KiwiRail and the Tauranga City Council are working together to close off a walkway to an informal level crossing between Seaway Terrace and Ngatai Road in mid-April, due to safety concerns. continue reading.......

Jetstar Asia and SriLankan Airlines launch new codeshare

SriLankan Airlines customers will soon enjoy greater access to cities throughout South East Asia and Australia as part of a new codeshare agreement with Jetstar Asia. continue reading.........

Boost for regional jobs and tourism through new Clare Valley centre

Visitors to the Clare Valley have a new tourist attraction with the opening of a new micro brewery at Pikes Wines. continue reading.............

Heathrow welcomes Vietnam Airlines

Vietnam Airlines has begun its daily service from Heathrow Terminal 4 with a direct service from Heathrow and operate five weekly services to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. continue reading........

You are Gold! Edinburgh Airport celebrates its people at annual awards

Edinburgh Airport held its annual awards dinner last week (Wednesday 25 March) honoring the fantastic achievements made by its people over the last year and their commitment to the success of Scotland’s busiest airport. continue reading...…

Beacons signal new way for visitors to explore Queensland

A landmark digital tourism initiative is guiding visitors to explore Queensland’s destinations as Tourism and Events Queensland rolls out Australia’s largest tourism network of iBeacons across the state. continue reading...........

VisitScotland aims for blockbuster bookings

From zombies and boy wizards to royals and time-travelling nurses, a group of tour operators from Russia, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, the United States, Ireland and the UK will be treated to a special film and fiction tour of Scotla…

Bentley’s Whiskey Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Baku Invites Guests for a Rémy Martin Louis XIII Cognac Tasting

Bentley’s Whiskey Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Baku invites guests to spend a sophisticated evening enjoying Rémy Martin Louis XIII cognac tasting on April 10, 2015 from 8:00 pm until late night. continue reading........

Lufthansa helps investigation progress

The co-pilot of Germanwings flight 4U9525 interrupted his pilot training at the Flight Training Pilot School for several months. Thereafter the co-pilot received the medical certificate confirming his fitness to fly. continue reading......…

21st Annual Phuket Bike Week 2015 to showcase over 10,000 amazing bikes this April

Ms. Anoma Wongyai, Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s Phuket Office said, “The six-day event is set to be the biggest bike showcase of its kind in Asia. .continue reading.....

Racing Fans Heading For Ryanair Gold Cup

Ryanair, Ireland’s favourite airline, today kicked off the Ryanair Gold Cup countdown with just 6 days until the inaugural race on Sunday, 5th April, the opening day of the Fairyhouse Easter Racing Festival, which runs from April 5th to Ap…

easyJet celebrates opening of new base in Amsterdam and announces further expansion

easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, today celebrated the opening of its new base at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam and announced plans to add a fourth aircraft to its fleet at the airport from October 2015 onwards. continue reading..........

easyJet launches record number of flights and routes for winter 2015

easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has put its winter schedule on sale for 2015 with a record number of flights and routes available for passengers to book now. continue reading..........