Experts convened by PATA also show that digitalisation, localisation, seamless travel payments and tourism aligned to values are redefining the new Asia Pacific tourism landscape Bangkok, 2024-Jun-13 — /Travel PR News/ — New consumer preferences and habits have emerged in the first half of 2024 in an Asia Pacific tourism sector which is recovering from… Read the full news article
Etosha, Namibia, 2024-Jun-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Onguma Nature Reserve on the fringe of Namibia’s iconic Etosha National Park has just released its latest documentary titled “Beyond the Dust” offering a captivating, hour-long peek behind the scenes into wildlife conservation on the ground. With its vast expanse of 34,000 hectares, Onguma is a… Read the full news article
New York City, United States, 2024-Jun-6 — /Travel PR News/ —The Galapagos Islands offer unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experiences for all travelers. Located 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the delicate islands are a longstanding labyrinth rich with flora and fauna waiting to be explored—and protected—by its visitors. When travelers choose to travel with Quasar Expeditions… Read the full news article
London, United Kingdom, 2024-Jun-6 — /Travel PR News/ — London-based tour operator Niarra Travel has officially appointed Lindsey Walter as Managing Director, effective immediately. Walter has been serving as Acting Managing Director since October 2023, guiding the company through a crucial phase in its development. As a co-founder of Niarra, Lindsey has played a pivotal… Read the full news article
The Ardmore Satara Suite at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel and Spa in Johannesburg Johannesburg, South Africa, 2024-Jun-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa, located in Johannesburg’s upmarket Sandton district, has collaborated with Ardmore Designs to craft the captivating new Satara Suite, which will launch on 27 June 2024. Renowned artist Sydney Hadebe, acclaimed… Read the full news article
ONTARIO, 2024-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Discover the ultimate spa and wellness escape in Ontario, Canada’s largest province. Known for more than just its vibrant cities, Ontario offers breathtaking natural landscapes, from lush forests and beautiful provincial parks to the stunning Great Lakes and the iconic Niagara Falls. For a truly relaxing retreat, explore the… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Explore Nairobi’s vibrant culture and rich history with the expert guidance of Nairobi Booking to the World and Trip Advisor Guided Tours by Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya. From the bustling markets of Maasai Market to the serene beauty of Karura Forest, these tours unveil the hidden gems of the city. Delve into the Nairobi… Read the full news article
Alter Fischereihafen (AFH) Project Overcomes Market Challenges with €100 Million Investment CUXHAVEN, Germany, 2024-May-17 — /Travel PR News/ — In a bold move amidst challenging market conditions, Alter Fischereihafen Cuxhaven GmbH (AFH GmbH) has just announced on EuropaWire the green light for the first phase of construction in the historic “Alter Fischereihafen” (AFH) project. The… Read the full news article
Over 260 villages from more than 60 countries representing the five regions of the world have put themselves forward for the 2024 edition of Best Tourism Villages by UN Tourism 2024. This marks the highest volume of applications ever received in the past four editions. (IN SHORT) A record-breaking 260 villages from over 60 countries… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is gearing up for its Annual Summit 2024 in Macao, China, from May 15-17, 2024. The event, themed ‘Reimagining Tourism,’ aims to foster discussions on transforming the Asia Pacific tourism industry to be more resilient and sustainable. With esteemed speakers from various sectors including tourism, government, and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The 2024 Africa Travel Indaba convened discussions on how airlift can drive economic development, tourism growth, and regional integration in Africa. Industry leaders including Ms. Mpumi Mpofu, CEO of Airports Company South Africa, and representatives from airlines such as CemAir and Kenya Airways participated in panel discussions addressing the challenges and opportunities surrounding… Read the full news article
London, United Kingdom, 2024-May-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Country and Town House – Great British & Irish Hotels 2024/25Country & Town House magazine has just launched its summer issue, alongside the latest edition of their Great British & Irish Hotels 2024/25 guide, a celebration of homegrown hospitality which showcases the best tried and tested… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Located just outside Nairobi’s bustling cityscape, Nairobi National Park offers an unparalleled wildlife experience, curated expertly by Cruzeiro Safaris. This park, a treasure trove of biodiversity, allows visitors to see the African Big Five in their natural habitats, adding an exotic thrill to the proximity of city conveniences. The expert guides from Cruzeiro… Read the full news article
The Wafaifo Resort, a 10-minute walk from Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam, will open its doors on 1 September HOI AN, VIETNAM, 2024-May-9 — /Travel PR News/ — The Wafaifo Hoi An Resort in the ancient heritage capital of Hoi An in central Vietnam will open its doors to guests on 1… Read the full news article
Svalbard, 2024-May-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Embark on an unforgettable journey to Svalbard, Norway’s northernmost paradise, where the Arctic wilderness unveils its pristine beauty. Nestled within the far reaches of the Arctic Circle, Svalbard offers a realm of ice and snow where polar bears roam freely and the celestial ballet of the Northern… Read the full news article
Jaipur, India, 2024-May-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Wheel Drive India Pvt. Ltd., a pioneer in personalized travel experiences, is excited to unveil a special offer: up to 20% discount on Golden Triangle India Tour Packages for groups. This limited-time promotion coincides with the launch of innovative new travel options aimed at enhancing the… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) PATA has expanded its Tourism Destination Resilience (TDR) Programme to Sarawak, Malaysia, aiming to bolster resilience and sustainability in the Asia Pacific tourism sector. As tourism rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic, the focus on resilience is crucial to prevent reverting to pre-pandemic practices. The program, which emphasizes a holistic approach beyond traditional metrics… Read the full news article
Crawley, West Sussex, 2024-Apr-26 — The leading provider of premium wellness experiences, Sanctuary Spa Holidays, has formally announced the launch of its new upscale destinations. The Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa in Mauritius and the Palais Namaskar in Morocco are two gorgeous new sites that Sanctuary Spa Holidays is happy to announce as part of… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The UN Tourism and Hotelschool The Hague have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on pioneering projects in the hospitality industry, aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship while enhancing education. With a focus on stimulating fresh ventures within the hospitality sector and promoting sustainability, the partnership seeks to provide valuable… Read the full news article
WTTC, UN Tourism and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance join forces to support Nature Positive Tourism (IN SHORT) On Earth Day 2024, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance unveiled “Nature Positive Travel & Tourism in Action,” a groundbreaking joint report aimed at halting and… Read the full news article
United Kingdom, 2024-Apr-22 — /Travel PR News/ — As the world celebrates Earth Day, The Conscious Travel Foundation, Weeva and BOUTECO are excited to launch Conscious Questions, a resource for tourism businesses. This open-sourced list of questions acts as an easy-to-follow essential tool for professionals in the travel industry providing all the questions we… Read the full news article
NAIROBI, Kenya, 2024-Apr-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya Offers Professional Safari Vacations in Kenya to the most popular wildlife national parks and Luxury Accommodations in Nairobi, Masai Mara, Samburu, Amboseli, Tsavo, Lake Nakuru, Nyeri Aberdares, Nanyuki and around Mount Kenya. Cruzeiro Safaris also helps last minute traveler and transit travelers book short day… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) UN Tourism and the European Committee of the Regions have collaborated on a comprehensive study highlighting the transformative potential of rural tourism in fostering socio-economic development across Europe. The report emphasizes the resilience of rural tourism in the face of challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic and its capacity to stimulate economic diversification, preserve… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Europe’s national tourism authorities convened in Albania for the 70th meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Europe, focusing on collaborative solutions to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities in the post-pandemic tourism landscape. UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili lauded Albania’s exemplary leadership in tourism recovery and discussed sustainable tourism development with… Read the full news article
United Kingdom, 2024-Apr-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Travel Promoters is delighted to extend a warm welcome to the Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis, joining its portfolio of “properties with personality”. Located on the great Chobe River that borders Namibia and the Chobe National Park in Botswana, the Zambezi Queen Collection is made up of… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Swissport International has commenced its operations as the primary ground services provider at Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Carrillo Puerto in Tulum, Mexico, marking a significant milestone with the inauguration of international air traffic. With the arrival of flight AA1131 from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Swissport becomes the exclusive handler for international flights at… Read the full news article
Etosha, Namibia, 2024-Apr-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Onguma Nature Reserve on the fringe of Namibia’s iconic Etosha National Park has relaunched Onguma Tented Camp, following a refurbishment. The tents have had an extensive makeover, with new canvas fly sheets – and the addition of an extended deck with more shade to accommodate new wood-fired hot… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) IMAGINE PR has been appointed as the North American Public Relations Representative for W Algarve, a luxury hotel situated on the southern coast of Portugal. W Algarve, inaugurated in June 2022, offers 134 meticulously designed guest rooms and suites with sweeping views of the ocean, along with six distinct restaurants and bars curated… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya presents an array of exclusive 4 and 5-star lodges and hotels catering to high-end luxury travelers in Kenya. Renowned for their impeccable service and opulent amenities, these accommodations promise unforgettable experiences amidst Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. From the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club nestled at the foot of… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Weeva’s Sustainability Management Standard has achieved GSTC-Recognized status, marking it as equivalent to the GSTC Industry Criteria for sustainable tourism. Weeva, a SaaS platform, aids tourism businesses in implementing holistic sustainability practices across various parameters. This recognition reflects adherence to the four pillars of the GSTC Criteria: Sustainable Management, Socioeconomic, Cultural, and Environmental… Read the full news article