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 2015-06-01 to 1 month

Africa Hotel Investment Forum names APO as Official Newswire

Bench Events, organiser of several of the world’s most respected events in hotel and restaurant investment, has named APO (African Press Organization) as Official Newswire of Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF), the premier hotel investme…

Innovations at Finnish Capital Airdrome Square Measure Prime Of The Globe

Airports Council International, ACI Europe, has collected a list of the best innovations at airports. Two of Helsinki Airport’s innovations made the list. The renovated luggage lobby and unique sleeping pods are included in the global TOP1…

Finnish Transport Agency: At the Start, Trains On The Ring Line Don’t Stop At The Field

Ring Rail Line opens to passengers on 1 July 2015. At the beginning, the trains will not stop at the Helsinki Airport station, and there will be a bus connection from Aviapolis station to the airport terminals. continue reading..........

Vietnam Lotus festival to kick off in town

The event will feature the images of lotus in daily lives in the countryside and highlight the spiritual lives, medical treatment, and artworks of Vietnamese people. continue reading.........

Four Seasons Resort Dubai newly opened beach resort launches at Jumeirah Beach

Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach brings a sophisticated blend of St. Tropez to one of its highly acclaimed restaurants, Sea Fu. continue reading........

Qantas restarts Perth Singapore service

Qantas customers in Perth and Singapore can once again enjoy direct flights between the two cities with the service returning to the airline’s international network from today. continue reading............

STR celebrates 30 years as leader in hotel benchmarking

STR, Inc., the leading global provider of competitive benchmarking, information services and research to the hotel industry, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. continue reading........

Jean-Marc Poli appointed new General Manager of PARKROYAL Yangon

A French-Italian hotelier with 28 years of operations and management experience spanning Europe and Asia, Jean-Marc will take charge of the award-winning and newly refurbished 333-room hotel. continue reading..........

Four Seasons Hotels Singapore launches favourites and exciting mooncakes

Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with exquisite mooncake selections from Jiang-Nan Chun, the Chinese restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore. continue reading..........

American Airlines lauds U.S. Supreme Court decision on marriage equality

American Airlines applauds last day’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to extend full marriage rights to same-sex couples in the United States, regardless of the state in which they reside. continue reading...........

Enhanced holiday celebration from Crystal Thanksgiving Cruises

The world’s leading luxury cruise line is inviting travelers to “give thanks” on board this Thanksgiving, with two ultra-luxury voyages that capture the tranquility and adventure of the Caribbean and romance and culture of the Mediterranea…

Booking.com to amend parity provisions throughout Europe

the binding commitments given to the French, Italian and Swedish National Competition Authorities (“NCAs”) in April, and in line with its commitment to a new Europe-wide standard to keep competition healthy, driving value for consumers and…

Are tourists safe in the view of global terror attacks?

Are tourists safe? With consistent terror attacks on tourists and tourist landmarks the world over the question on safety for travellers is an issue that keeps cropping in the minds of people. continue reading.........

Bombardier and WestJet Encore Celebrate the 500th Q400 Aircraft’s Milestone Delivery

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft celebrated today the delivery of its 500th Q400 turboprop aircraft to Calgary-based WestJet Encore. continue reading..........

UNWTO strongly condemns attack in Sousse, Tunisia

“Today our societies were attacked in three different continents showing that we face a truly global threat” said UNWTO Secretary-General, Taleb Rifai, strongly condemning the attacks in the Tunisian city of Sousse, in Lyon, France and in …

Orlando International Airport launches summer new flights from Belfast

Travelers looking to experience a unique summer travel destination can fly non-stop to Belfast, Northern Ireland from Orlando International Airport. International carriers Virgin Atlantic and Thomas Cook Airlines will begin seasonal flight…

Hotel industry in U.S. records positive results in the week ending on June 20

The U.S. hotel industry recorded mostly positive results in the three key performance measurements during the week of 14-20 June 2015, according to data from STR, Inc. continue reading.........

airBaltic Airlines Offers New Premium Tickets Facility

The Latvian airline airBaltic has introduced three ticket types to offer simplified, personalised and convenient travel for customers, based on individual needs. continue reading.............

Denver International Airport announce New art exhibits view this summer on DIA

Denver International Airport (DIA) is delighted to announce two new temporary exhibits to view this summer: “Magnificent Colorado” and “World-Class Woodworking in Colorado.” continue reading.........

Ryanair set to add over 3,500 extra Christmas flights across Europe

Ryanair, launched the countdown to Christmas, adding over 3,500 extra flights across its European network for the Christmas holidays. continue reading...........

Porter Airlines schedules new service to Pittsburgh

Porter Airlines is on its way to Pittsburgh this fall, making it the airline’s 22nd city served. continue reading..........

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise expands in-suite butler service

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection today announced the expansion of their in-suite butler service commencing in 2016 throughout their award-winning European fleet. continue reading.........

Lufthansa sound-reducing vortex generators in the next few weeks

Experts from Lufthansa Technik will be equipping the 100th aircraft of the Lufthansa A320 fleet with sound-reducing vortex generators in the next few weeks. continue reading...........

FAA Implements Safety Reporting Program for Aircraft Certification Service Employees

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in partnership with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), today began a safety reporting program called the Safety Review Process (SRP). con…

GBTA released New Whitepaper Unveils Best Practices for Increasing Efficiencies with eRFPs

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Meetings Committee and the Convention Industry Council (CIC) APEX Workgroup (APEX) released today a new joint whitepaper, Improving eRFP Efficiency and Effectiveness for the Meetings Industry. …

Hilton Garden Inn announces New Hotel opening in North China

Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton Worldwide’s award-winning brand of peaceful and energizing hotels, announced today the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Dandong as the first Hilton Garden Inn property in North China, as well as the only international…

Positive results for the hotel industry in America

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars during May 2015, according to data compiled by STR, Inc. and STR Global. continue reading............

Amadeus deploys OpenShift by Red Hat as foundation for cloud-based application infrastructure

Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that global travel technology provider Amadeus is building its own highly available, self-service, automated cloud platform – Amadeus Cloud Services – on…

Amadeus deploys OpenShift by Red Hat as foundation for cloud-based application infrastructure

self-service, automated cloud platform – Amadeus Cloud Services – on OpenShift Enterprise, Red Hat’s award-winning private cloud application platform. continue reading..........

Qantas Airways updates Canada Flight schedule

Qantas has announced it will return to Vancouver with an extended seasonal schedule, providing customers with new travel options over the North American summer and winter holiday seasons. continue reading...........