(IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced that its Annual Summit for 2025 will be hosted in İstanbul, Türkiye, by the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA). Scheduled for March 2025, the summit will bring together global tourism leaders to discuss sustainable practices and industry advancements. The city of İstanbul, known… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The United Nations Tourism Organization has inaugurated the Tourism Law Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean in Montevideo, Uruguay. This is the first thematic office of the UN Tourism dedicated to legal issues in the region. The observatory, a collaborative effort with the Inter-American Development Bank, will feature a digital platform called… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) VisitScotland has announced Jill Walker as the new Director of Marketing and Digital, effective 21 October 2024. Walker, currently Head of Marketing at the Scottish Government, will succeed Vicki Miller, who will become the CEO of VisitScotland next month. With a strong background in both public and private sector marketing, Walker is praised… Read the full news article
Linked flight via the Seychelles will be four-weekly, boosting international travel to and from Madagascar Launch of Antananarivo marks airline’s fifth destination in the Indian Ocean (IN SHORT) Emirates has launched its first-ever flight to Antananarivo, Madagascar, establishing a four-weekly service that connects Dubai, the Seychelles, and Madagascar. The inaugural flight was celebrated with a… Read the full news article
West Sussex, United Kingdom, 2024-Sep-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Umlingo Travel PR is thrilled to announce a new partnership with The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa in South Africa, a founding member of KwaZulu-Natal’s brand new Northern Drakensberg Nature Reserve (NDNR). Comprising 6,500 hectares, the new NDNR was officially founded on 18th April… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya is offering a range of luxury safari experiences for travelers looking to explore Nairobi and Kenya’s renowned wildlife destinations. From day trips to Nairobi National Park to multi-day safaris in the Masai Mara, their curated packages cater to various travel preferences, including solo travelers, families, and groups. Visitors can also… Read the full news article
PATA Face of the Future 2024 Honoured for Outstanding Achievements (IN SHORT) PATA recognized the achievements of its Chapters and Student Chapters during the PATA Power of Networking session in Bangkok. Awards were given to various chapters for their leadership, engagement with young tourism professionals, and sustainability initiatives. The PATA India Chapter received the Spirit… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Tourism Seasonality Summit (TSS) to address tourism seasonality challenges in the Asia Pacific region. This partnership aims to develop strategies to manage and alleviate the impact of peak season tourism, which can lead to over-tourism. The agreement was… Read the full news article
UN Tourism and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), have partnered to advance Sports Tourism on a global scale. (IN SHORT) The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) have strengthened their partnership to promote sustainable sports tourism globally, signing a new Memorandum of Understanding during the Formula 1… Read the full news article
Expanding Your Global Perspective PUNE, India, 2024-Sep-4 — /Travel PR News/ — In a world that is increasingly interconnected, possessing a global perspective is no longer a mere advantage—it’s essential. Opting to study abroad during your semester break allows you to view the world from a different vantage point, challenging your preconceived ideas and deepening… Read the full news article
Khatu Shyam Mandir Rajasthan Distance Rajasthan, 2024-Sep-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Khatu Shyam Mandir is one of Rajasthan’s most cherished spiritual landmarks, offering a profound experience for devotees and travelers alike. Located in the town of Khatu, roughly 70 kilometers from Jaipur, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shyam, an incarnation of Lord Krishna…. Read the full news article
United Kingdom, 2024-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — The key to successfully expanding your client portfolio in Hospitality Representation & PR, is ensuring that you have a passionate, professional and knowledgeable team on board to continue to deliver results and exceed client expectations. Ailsa Tavares, founder of Travel Promoters is delighted to welcome Tracey Holmes-Carter… Read the full news article
Upcoming PATA Event — the 2024 Tropical Coastal City Tourism Event in Sanya, China Announced (IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the Sanya Tourism Board have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on enhancing tourism in Sanya and other tropical islands in the Asia Pacific. The partnership aims to promote… Read the full news article
Manali, 2024-Aug-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Embark on an adventure of a lifetime with the Manali Rohtang tour package, an extraordinary journey that promises breathtaking landscapes and exhilarating experiences. This tour is designed for those seeking a unique blend of natural beauty and adrenaline-pumping activities, making it a top choice for travelers looking to… Read the full news article
Why Asia is the Ultimate Study Abroad Destination: Unveiling Opportunities and Growth PUNE, Country, 2024-Aug-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Asia is swiftly emerging as a top destination for Study Abroad Programs, offering a wealth of opportunities for international students. With its flourishing economies, rich cultural heritage, and a broad spectrum of educational experiences, Asia… Read the full news article
United Kingdom, 2024-Aug-21 — /Travel PR News/ — The countdown has begun for the sixth edition of the OurAfrica.Travel virtual trade show, set to take place online from 17th to 21st February 2025. The previous edition, hosted in February 2024, facilitated 8,510 one-to-one meetings across various time zones, connecting 479 buyers and 23 journalists from around the globe with 222 exhibitors from Africa… Read the full news article
PUNE, 2024-Aug-21— /Travel PR News/ — Asia, a continent brimming with contrasts and opportunities, offers students worldwide a gateway to new experiences and perspectives. This dynamic region, where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with modern technology, provides a unique and vibrant environment for study abroad. From bustling markets and serene temples to towering skyscrapers and cutting-edge… Read the full news article
One of Mashatu’s Giants seen at the hide by night – Kyle de Nobrega A PHOTOGRAPHERS’ DREAM UPLOADING … Mashatu, Northern Tuli, Botswana, 2024-Aug-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Mashatu in Botswana’s Northern Tuli Game Reserve is currently developing a brand-new luxury overnight photographic experience, the Lala Limpopo Sleepout Hide, due to launch in October…. Read the full news article
HOT SPRINGS, USA, 2024-Aug-16 — /Travel PR News/ —National Relaxation Day is your annual reminder to slow down, unwind, and recharge. It’s a perfect opportunity to focus on self-care and combat the stresses of daily life. Relaxation isn’t just about feeling good—it’s essential for your overall mental and physical health. This year, why not celebrate… Read the full news article
London, United Kingdom, 2024-Aug-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Travel Promoters is delighted to announce that Lush Private Lodge will be joining its esteemed portfolio from 1 September 2024. Owned and run by the Lupini family, Lush is a beautiful, contemporary-styled boutique lodge, nestled within the Black Rhino Reserve which forms part of the… Read the full news article
ALBANY, NY, United States, 2024-Aug-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Halloween is steadily approaching, and Celtic Tours is announcing the last few seats available on our trending Halloween Spooktacular tour. Every year we bring guests to Ireland and Derry, Ireland specifically, to enjoy the largest Halloween celebration in the world! Travelers dress up, experience the… Read the full news article
Meteora, Greece, 2024-Aug-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Many historic monasteries are known for their hospitality, welcoming people to stay and share meals and prayers. Others have remained more detached but a leading travel expert says two spectacular sites are now working with their local communities to offer accommodation and expert guided tours. Lily Smith,… Read the full news article
As part of its focus on rural development, UN Tourism has concluded an executive training session for sector leaders from across the Asia and the Pacific region. (IN SHORT) UN Tourism held an executive training session in Brunei for sector leaders from Asia and the Pacific, focusing on rural tourism development. The event aimed to… Read the full news article
Karnataka, 2024-Aug-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Karnataka, known for its vibrant culture, historical landmarks, and stunning natural beauty, offers a plethora of attractions for every kind of traveler. Among its many gems are the mesmerizing hill stations of Ooty and Coorg. Combining these destinations in one trip makes for an unforgettable experience. In this… Read the full news article
South India, 2024-Aug-6 — /Travel PR News/ — South India is a heaven for tourists due to its fertile landscapes, rich past and vibrant culture. Among its many jewels, Mysore, Ooty and Coorg are some of the best places to visit. Our Mysore Ooty Coorg tour package will take you through these beautiful places offering… Read the full news article
London, UK, 2024-Aug-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Following an incredibly successful media trip last week, Umlingo Travel PR is delighted to announce its newest client, Mashatu Game Reserve, located in the Northern Tuli Game Reserve in Botswana. Watch a short video of the trip here for a taster. Meaning the “Land of Giants,” Mashatu… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya offers an 8-Day Wildlife Safari designed for adults aged 24-70, showcasing Kenya’s stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Participants will explore iconic national parks, including Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, and Samburu, where they can witness the Great Migration and encounter the Big Five. The safari features premium accommodations, gourmet dining,… Read the full news article
INDIA, 2024-Aug-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Embarking on a journey through Mysore, Ooty, and Kodaikanal is a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Each destination offers unique attractions and experiences that make a Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal tour package a captivating choice. This article highlights the top seven attractions and activities to include… Read the full news article
Mara Bushtops Family Suites Leopard and Rhino Kenya and Tanzania, 2024-Aug-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Mara Bushtops in Kenya has shared the first images of their two fabulous family suites. Their pre-existing family tent, the Leopard Suite, has been given a complete interior overhaul, whilst the Rhino Suite is a brand-new addition to meet… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) UN Tourism has taken a significant step to enhance education and skills development in Africa by establishing the first collaborative Academies in the region. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed with the Ministry of Tourism of Zambia to create the ZITHS Mukuni International Academy for Tourism and Hospitality, aimed at equipping students and… Read the full news article