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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 2015-08-28 to 1 day

Sydney Airport helps to bring a festival atmosphere to the Inner West

Sydney Airport will help to bring colour and creativity to the Inner West in September as a Major Partner of the Sydney Fringe Festival. continue reading..........

Intrepid Travel launches million dollar fundraising campaign for Nepal

Adventure travel specialist Intrepid Travel has launched a million dollar fundraising campaign that will see all profits from the company’s next season of Nepal trips donated to local and international charities working to rebuild Nepal. c…

National Restaurant Association: NLRB’s Actions Upend the Joint-Employer Standard

The National Restaurant Association today issued the following statement regarding the National Labor Relations Board’s ruling in the Browning-Ferris Industries case. continue reading.........

Non-stop service between Nagpur and Doha starts 1st December

Highlighting the importance of its ongoing expansion and commitment to the Indian market, Qatar Airways will be reinstating its non-stop flights to Nagpur, India, from Doha, starting 1st December 2015. continue reading......

As Hotel Construction in Turkey Booms Local Manufacturers Set Sights On Dubai

An exclusive new report published by TOPHOTELPROJECTS for The Hotel Show Dubai 2015 reveals that hotel construction in Turkey is at an all-time high with 75 projects and 12,968 new rooms in the pipeline. continue reading.....

East African countries commit to advance regional tourism cooperation

The first UNWTO East Africa Tourism Development Forum brought together Tourism Ministers and representatives from East Africa and the Vanilla Islands to explore areas of further regional cooperation . continue reading.........

150mn Hotels and Conference Centre breaks ground at Brisbane Airport

Construction of the $150 million Brisbane Airport Hotels and Conference Centre commenced. continue reading........

Governor Cuomo Announces Double Track Milestone Toward Improving Ronkonkoma Branch Service

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that MTA Long Island Rail Road has reached an important milestone to improve service on the busy Ronkonkoma Branch. continue reading.......

Icelandair Boosts Glasgow Flights To Celebrate 70 Years Of Flying To Scotland

Icelandair is pleased to announce it will increase flights from Glasgow to Reykjavik from March 2016 as the airline celebrates its 70th anniversary of flying to Scotland. continue reading........

New York City Transit’s WWII Memorial Relocated to 130 Livingston Street

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has relocated a memorial honoring World War II service members of New York City Transit to the front lobby of 130 Livingston Street in Brooklyn. continue reading........

Nation’s Top Tourism Marketers Headline Nevada’s New Global Tourism SummitT

The Nevada Division of Tourism (TravelNevada) will present its inaugural Governor’s Global Tourism Summit in November, featuring keynote speaker Chris Thompson, president/CEO of Brand USA, Lt. continue reading........

Asia Pacific Airlines Traffic Results – July 2015

Preliminary traffic figures for the month of July released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed further robust growth in international passenger numbers, whereas air cargo demand has weakened. continue reading...…

New Video Series From History making Productions Explores Philadelphia’s Sacred Sites

the World Meeting of Families (WMOF), and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) today launched The Faithful Traveler, a series of 10 videos featuring some of the region’s Catholic shrines and sacred places. continue…

Six Senses Laamu Believes in Wellness for Children

Pioneering Wellness is a value embraced by Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas and it is a goal of the company that every guest depart each resort and spa a better person physically, emotionally and spiritually. continue reading.......

Ryanair Launches 6 Nations Extras From London

Ryanair, Europe’s No 1 airline, announced it has added 4 extra flights between London and Edinburgh this spring for the Scotland V England 6 Nations clash at Murrayfield on Saturday 6th February. continue reading.........

MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center Entices Travelers With Exciting Packages

MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center invites guests to end summer with a weekend they’ll always remember. continue reading........

FAA Dedicates Runway Pavement Testing Facility

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today dedicated its new National Airport Pavement & Materials Research Center at the William J. Hughes Technical Center at Egg Harbor Township, N.J. continue reading........

FAA Statement on Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Traffic Procedures

The Federal Aviation Administration will allow limited arrivals on Runway 35 at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. This change will enable the airport to safely accommodate more arriving aircraft. continue reading.........

New Zealand plans ultimate All Blacks Experience

In 2017 a unique new visitor attraction will open in Auckland, New Zealand. The All Blacks Experience will be an interactive destination showcasing the All Blacks and the game of rugby like never before. continue reading........

Emirates Confirms Billions in Government Subsidy for Airport Terminal

The United Arab Emirates spent a staggering $7.8 billion to build an opulent, 11-story air terminal at Dubai International Airport for the sole benefit of its airline, Emirates, according to documents the airline filed with the U.S. govern…

Top athletes get airborne during 2015 Winter Games

Off-piste activities in New Zealand are proving to be the perfect warm up for Audi quattro Winter Games athletes before their events.With the Audi quattro Winter Games 2015 in full swing in New Zealand’s Southern Lakes region, athletes and…

Steinreich Communications Acquires Leading Travel & Tourism Agency

Steinreich Communications Group, Inc., an international public relations agency headquartered in New Jersey, has expanded its presence in the travel and hospitality sector with the addition of Montgomery Communications, continue reading...…

Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal Celebrates Official Opening

Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal, the first Hyatt Place in Normal, Illinois, is officially open. The hotel brings the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere, and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour food offer…

Four Seasons Undercover: EDGE, Steak & Bar Hosts Beer & Brunch Pop Up with J.wakefield brewingin miami

On Sunday, August 23, 2015, Four Seasons Hotel Miami hosted a Beer & Brunch pop up with EDGE, Steak & Bar and J. Wakefield Brewing in the Wynwood arts district. continue reading.........

Hotel Industry oppoese NLRB joint-employer decision

the sole national association representing all segments of the 1.8 million-employee lodging industry, issued the following statement following the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decision in the Browning-Ferris Industries of Californ…

Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Terry Fox Run of Hope

On Sunday, September 13, 2015, Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire will host its eighth annual Terry Fox Run of Hope, celebrating 35 years of the athlete’s historic cross-Canada run in 1980. continue reading.........

Four Seasons Undercover: EDGE, Steak & Bar Hosts Beer & Brunch Pop Up With j.Wakefield Brewing in Miami

On Sunday, August 23, 2015, Four Seasons Hotel Miami hosted aBeer & Brunch pop up with EDGE, Steak & Bar and J. Wakefield Brewing in the Wynwood arts district. continue reading..........

Where did Americans Travel Most in the First Half of 2015?

With summer winding down and holiday travel plans beginning to take shape, Hotels.com has released the most popular cities from the first half of 2015, highlighting the most popular domestic and international destinations based on data fro…

India Govt to address issue of predatory pricing by Indian airlines

With the issue of predatory pricing by the domestic carriers giving a “bad” name to the industry, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses “concern” over the practice, Union Minister Mahesh Sharma said adding the government will addre…

Need to use Malaysia’s strong tourism fundamentals to woo tourists, says PM Najib

Malaysia’s tourism fundamentals are still strong and need be conveyed through various channels to woo in more visitors to the country, said Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak. continue reading,.......