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 2015-09-07 to 1 day

Emirates becomes the first airline to offer Apple Pay ticket purchasing

Emirates, the Dubai based airliner becomes the first global airline to allow customers pay for tickets through Apple Pay, the mobile payment feature of Apple. continue reading....

Norwegian is voted Europe’s Leading Low-Cost Airline 2015 by the World Travel Awards

Norwegian was yesterday (Saturday, 5th September) named Europe’s Leading Low-Cost Airline 2015 by the renowned World Travel Awards, one of the travel industry’s most prestigious awards. continue reading.....

1Malaysia Year End Sale Shopping Packages Unveiled At PATA Travel Mart 2015

As part of its continuing efforts to promote awareness on the celebration of Malaysia Year of Festivals (MyFest) 2015 in India, Tourism Malaysia announced special packages on the “1Malaysia Year End Sale (1MYES)” at the PATA Travel Mart 20…

1Malaysia Year End Sale Shopping Packages Unveiled At PATA Travel Mart 2015

As part of its continuing efforts to promote awareness on the celebration of Malaysia Year of Festivals (MyFest) 2015 in India, Tourism Malaysia announced special packages on the “1Malaysia Year End Sale (1MYES)” at the PATA Travel Mart 20…

BCEC Heads Into Peak Conference Season

World champion cyclists, international HIV, AIDS and immunotherapy experts, tropical agricultural scientists and nursing and education professionals are among those heading to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) during the c…

Stage Set For European Visitors to Queensland

Queensland’s tourism attractions and visitor experiences are on show for 36 European journalists this week as part of Queensland on Stage Europe hosted by Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ). continue reading.......

Vital Images, Inc. Image Management and Business Intelligence Solutions Introduced in Asia Pacific Market at HIMSS AsiaPac15

Vital Images, Inc., a Toshiba Medical Systems Group Company, introduces VioSuite™ Image Management and Vitality Solutions™ Business Intelligence product families, which provide healthcare administrators with a robust set of tools to improv…

IHG rolls out eleventh Holiday Inn hotel in Australia

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has opened Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside on The Esplanade, offering beautiful ocean and city views. Previously operating as Mercure Cairns Harbourside, the hotel has opened its doors as the eleventh Hol…

Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality Team 2015-17

Saturday 5th September 2015 was a landmark day in the history of the Indian Tourism & Hospitality industry. Elections for the Office Bearers’ positions for the term starting 1st October, 2015 till 30th September, 2017, were supposed to be …

27th Macau International Fireworks Display Contest unveils the first dazzling night

The 27th Macau International Fireworks Display Contest officially kicked off tonight (5 September) with the first dazzling fireworks presented by Malaysian team. The spectacular attracted many locals and visitors. continue reading,......

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre’s Cultural Showcase Wins American Hearts!

To the soothing sounds of gamelan, 18 North America meeting planners soaked in some of Malaysia’s rich traditional arts and craft during an educational visit to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) as part of a North America Edu…

Northern Territory targets Chinese tourists

A delegation of key travel industry representatives from Greater China are visiting the Northern Territory this week as part of the Country Liberals Government’s plan to attract more lucrative Chinese visitors to the Territory. continue re…

Tourism New Zealand Partners With Qantas To Inspire Autumn Travel

Tourism New Zealand today announced a joint partnership with Qantas aiming to attract travellers across the Tasman in autumn and promote shoulder season visitation. continue reading.......

MTA Releases Video on Proper Use of Bicycle Racks Available Today on S53, S93 Routes

MTA New York City Transit has added bicycle racks on two Staten Island bus routes, the first time that such equipment has been made available for public use on NYC Transit. continue reading.......

Tourism Ireland congratulates Guinness Storehouse on being named ‘Europe’s leading tourist attraction’ at the World Travel Awards

Congratulating the Guinness Storehouse on being named ‘Europe’s leading tourist attraction’ at the 22nd World Travel Awards, which were announced in Sardinia last night, Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, said: “Congratulations to the …

Qualmark now 100% Tourism New Zealand owned

The ownership structure of the tourism industry’s official quality assurance organisation, Qualmark, has changed with Tourism New Zealand acquiring the 40% share owned by the New Zealand Automobile Association. continue reading......

Auckland Airport participates in the Future Director programme in FY16

Auckland Airport’s Board announced today that it has selected Nicola Greer to participate in the Future Director Programme during the 2016 financial year. continue reading.......

Discover The Spanish Capital With A Range Of Experience Programmes At Hotel Ritz

Hotel Ritz, Madrid is offering guests a selection of Experience Programmes that reveal the Spanish capital’s attractions, both world-renowned and offbeat. continue reading.......

New airline FlyAfrica.com takes off

The new airline is aimed at enhancing air connectivity across Africa and reducing the cost of doing business. The announcement was made on the second day of the New York Forum Africa – one of the largest gatherings of politicians, investor…

East Africa Tourism Platform set for Kigali session

Tanzania and Uganda in Kigali, at the Kigali Serena Hotel Conference Centre, following the morning session of ‘Conversation about Conservation’ which RDB has also organized as part of the annual ‘Kwita Izina’ festival week, celebrating the…

China’s leading travel e-commerce aggregator Shijie99 partners with Amadeus as it eyes global expansion

China’s burgeoning travel sector takes another global leap as Amadeus signs an agreement with Shijie99, China’s leading travel e-commerce aggregator, to power their international growth. continue reading......

The World Islamic Tourism Mart-ASEAN JOSIT 2015 to be held in Lombok

Catering to the specific needs of Muslim tourists, The 2nd Edition of World Islamic Tourism Mart and ASEAN Joint Seminar in Islamic Tourism (JOSIT) 2015 will be held from 23rd to 24th October at the Lombok Raya Hotel in Mataram, capital ci…

Jovago & Safarilink to offer customised travel in Kenya

Online hotel-booking company, Jovago, has partnered with Safarilink, a regional airline based in Nairobi, to customise packages for tourists. continue reading......

More Visa Free Entry and Exit points through Batam, Bintan and Karimun

By Ministerial Regulation no. 22 of 2015 dated 2 September 2015, Minister for Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia, Yasonna H. continue reading.....

DoubleTree by Hilton Woking Opens Following Multi-Million Pound Renovation

DoubleTree by Hilton opened the doors at its newest UK location, DoubleTree by Hilton Woking, welcoming business travelers and tourists to explore the cultural highlights and stunning greenery close to London. continue reading......

EU Commissioner Oettinger calls for IT to generate more added value in Europe

Günther Oettinger, the EU Commissioner responsible for the digital economy and society, called for Europe’s industries to start producing IT systems again. continue reading......

DoubleTree by Hilton Opens First Property on Vancouver Island

DoubleTree by Hilton has opened the brand’s first property on Vancouver Island with the new DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria. continue reading......