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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 month

Phase two of Stansted Airport’s £80m investment to transform the terminal building and improve services and facilities for passengers was officially opened today by MAG Chief Executive, Charlie Cornish. continue reading.......

TTF: NBC’s TODAY in Sydney: An Advertisement Money Can’t Buy

The NSW Government has announced that NBC’s top rating morning show TODAY will host a special live broadcast from Sydney on Monday 4 May 2015. continue reading..........

Journeyful releases new mobile app – rewards based hotel-booking engine

Journeyful, a Singapore-based travel-tech startup announced the launch of their iOS and Android based mobile app this week. continue reading...........

The Montreal Beach Resort: Eco-Friendly Friendly Luxury resort

Taking an eco-friendly vacation provides responsible travelers with an opportunity to do their part for our planet. continue reading..........

Air India to operate additional flights, carry relief material free of cost to Kathmandu

National carrier Air India has, yet again, risen to the occasion in times of crisis, announcing the operation of two additional Airbus flights to and from Kathmandu tomorrow, to fly out those stranded there following the earthquake in Nepa…

Hotel industry house profit reaches all-time high in 2014

Hotel industry revenue levels topped an estimated US$176 billion in 2014, which is nearly US$14 billion more than 2013, according to STR Analytics’ 2015 Hotel Operating Statistics (HOST) Almanac. continue reading...........

Traudel McKinney joins RightRez’s Business Development Team

RightRez has announced that Traudel McKinney has been appointed as its new sales consultant. She will work alongside, Maria Regester, vice president of business development, to support RightRez’s expansion particularly in the cruise, marin…

airberlin welcomes international top managers on board

Effective 1 June, 2015, the management team of Germany’s second largest airline will have a new line-up: Julio Rodriguez (40) has been appointed the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), taking over responsibility for Sales, Revenue Management a…

Resignation of SAA CEO Mr. Monwabisi Kalawe

The urgent application launched by Mr. Kalawe in the Labour Court of South Africa in respect of two alleged protected disclosures and referred to arbitration before Advocate Nazeer Cassim SC (who is also the disciplinary chairperson) was a…

New Engaging Experiences Ensure Four Seasons Resort Lanai At Manele Bay Marks The Spot For Romance

Whether proposing to one’s future bride or groom, enjoying a Hawaiian honeymoon or celebrating a golden anniversary, the 90,000 acre (36,000 hectare) island of Lanai is the perfect backdrop for romance. continue reading..........

Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, and Jason Of Beverly Hills Present A ‘Pretty Woman” Experience

As part of the 25th anniversary of the international blockbuster hit and cultural phenomenon Pretty Woman, Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel has partnered with Jason of Beverly Hills to offer guests the opportunity to re-live moments …

Celebrate Mom This Mother’s Day at Four Seasons Resort Orlando

In honour of Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 10, 2015, give Mom the ultimate day out she deserves with offerings fit for a queen at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort. continue raeding........

Four sailors go missing as storm hits Alabama regatta

Coast Guard rescue teams were racing against time on Monday searching for four people believed to have gone missing in Alabama’s Mobile Bay since a storm late Saturday tore through a sailboat regatta. continue reading........

For the second year in a row, dnata was named Ground Handler of the Year by Air Cargo News

This worldwide award recognises dnata’s contribution to the international cargo industry and is especially valuable to us as the votes leading to our win represent the voices of our industry colleagues. continue reading........

New Sunshine Coast tourism campaign flys in New Zealand

A new tourism campaign will encourage New Zealand visitors to escape the cold winter and soak up the warmth of a Sunshine Coast holiday. continue reading.......

Czech Airlines Handling Acknowledged for its Handling Services

Czech Airlines Handling (CSAH), Czech Aeroholding’s daughter company, has been voted the best provider of handling services in 2014 by Lufthansa and Swiss airlines. CSAH was ranked 1st out of 60 evaluated destinations. continue reading....…

Bangkok Airways signs Codeshare Agreement with Jet Airways (India)

Bangkok Airways, a Thailand-based regional airline and Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, have entered into a codeshare agreement. continue reading.......

Hong Kong Airlines launches the 6th “Triumph Sky High” Junior Programme

The 6th “Triumph Sky High” Junior Programme hosted by Hong Kong Airlines closed with a big bang today. continue reading..........

More choice, more variety and more local routes for sun seekers in the North East

Thomson and First Choice are pleased to announce that in summer 2016 they will be increasing capacity at Newcastle International Airport through the introduction of additional seats and new fortnightly flights to Cancun, Mexico. continue r…

Travel overseas with UnionPay cards during May Day holiday and enjoy privileges

Remember to take along your UnionPay cards (card number starting with 62) if you have plans to make overseas travels during the upcoming May Day holiday to enjoy payment security and convenience on your journey. continue reading.........

Only one month to go until first transatlantic service – flight launches 23 May

Final preparations are underway ahead of the launch of the first US transatlantic scheduled service from Newcastle International Airport on 23 May. The United Airlines service to Newark / New York commences in just one month’s time. contin…

ANZ renews its partnership with Air New Zealand Airpoints™

Air New Zealand and ANZ bank have renewed their partnership relating to the Air New Zealand Airpoints™ programme. continue reading...........

Gulf Air Unveils Premium Passenger Promotion

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has launched a time-limited offer for its premium passengers in the Kingdom of Bahrain, continue reading..........

Qatar Duty Free Announces The Opening of A Nail and Hair Salon Offering Express Beauty Treatments at Hamad Internationsl Airport

Qatar Duty Free (QDF) has announced the opening of Nails, an express nails, hair and beauty salon which has been designed to offer passengers express beauty services before they travel from Hamad International Airport (HIA). continue readi…

New rail route to promote tourism in Northern Territory

The Northern Territory Government will invest $1 million over two years into feasibility studies for a potential new rail project linking Tennant Creek to Mount Isa. continue reading.........

Spoil Mum This Mother’s Day with Special Treats from Conrad Macao

This Mother’s Day, spoil the most important woman in your life with special treats on offer at Conrad Macao, Cotai Central from indulgent buffets at Grand Orbit restaurant, to traditional Chinese feasts on offer at Conrad Macao’s signature…

Starwood Hotels and their innovative Apple Watch app

Apple Watch lets you order an Uber, check into your flight, make a dinner reservation and now for the first time ever you can open your hotel room door all with the flick of the wrist. continue reading.........

GTA partners with SilkAir to increase visitation in Singapore

GTA and SilkAir sign $2 million (SGD), year-long memorandum of understandingExclusive relationship will underscore GTA’s new strategic partnership and will increase awareness of Singapore, highlight value for money and drive visits. contin…

English Premier League giants Chelsea FC to play exclusively in Sydney

Secured by the NSW Government through its tourism and major events agency Destination NSW, in a partnership with ANZ Stadium, Chelsea FC will take on Sydney FC at ANZ Stadium on 2 June this year. continue reading.........

Clare and Limerick on the itinerary as international media visit Wild Atlantic Way

Key international media with an overall audience of over 13 million arrived in Ireland this week as part of a Press Trip organised by Fáilte Ireland. continue reading.......