(IN SHORT) UN Tourism, in partnership with the TUI Care Foundation, has launched the “Colourful Cultures” small grants initiative to support rural artisans across several African countries, including Morocco, Mozambique, and South Africa. This program invites civil society organizations and NGOs to submit proposals for projects aimed at empowering local artists, especially women and youth,… Read the full press release
Category Archives: Tourism
Uncover India’s Heritage with a Golden Triangle Tour Package
INDIA, 2024-Oct-2 — /Travel PR News/ — India’s Golden Triangle Tour is one of the most popular and enriching travel experiences, offering a captivating journey through the country’s rich cultural and historical heritage. Connecting the three iconic cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, the Golden Triangle forms a triangular shape on the map and provides… Read the full press release
Flyobooking Announces Attractive Discounts on Flights for Columbus Day with Great Saving Offers
Riverside, CA, 2024-Oct-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Flyobooking has come up with reeling offers on domestic and international flights for Columbus Day. The special day is commemorated as the day the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus touched the New World. Columbus Day is also celebrated as a cultural legacy that the Italians brought with them… Read the full press release
Mantis unveils Chobe Princesses’ Makeover
Botswana/Namibia, 2024-Oct-02 — /Travel PR News/ — The Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis, renowned for its unique river safari experiences, is pleased to announce the completion of exquisite soft refurbishments to its three Chobe Princesses. The Chobe Princess, a fleet of intimate houseboats (and smaller siblings of the Zambezi Queen) float along the wildlife-rich… Read the full press release
Create Impactful Events with Expert Corporate Event Planners
INDIA, 2024-Sep-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Corporate events are crucial for business growth, brand visibility, and relationship building. Whether you are hosting a product launch, business conference, or team-building retreat, the success of such events relies on meticulous planning, flawless execution, and creative vision. This is where corporate event planners play a vital role…. Read the full press release
Solo Safaris launching at Onguma, Namibia
Onguma Nature Reserve, Namibia, 2024-Sep-25 — /Travel PR News/ — According to recent research, solo travel is a growing trend globally and Onguma Nature Reserve in Namibia is certainly seeing an increasing demand from independent single travellers. AITO figures show 27% of Brits enjoyed solo trips last year – with 1 in 5 considering holidaying… Read the full press release
Latin Trails Wraps Up a Successful 3rd Quarter with Prestigious LATA Sustainability Award and Expands Conservation Initiatives
LATIN TRAILS WINS SUSTAINABILITY AWARD AT THE LATIN AMERICA TRAVEL ASSOCIATION GALA (IN SHORT) Latin Trails won the 2024 LATA Responsible Tourism Award for Community Engagement, recognizing its efforts in sustainable tourism and community involvement in Ecuador. Its ILLA Experience Hotel in Quito integrates local culture and offers scholarships through the NEST Project. The company… Read the full press release
Mallorca Captivates U.S. East Coast Travelers with its Leadership in Responsible Tourism
Survey shows Mallorca’s commitment to sustainability is winning hearts among U.S. travelers 72% of surveyed travelers from major East Coast markets believe that Mallorca is at the forefront of responsible tourism When considering a visit to Mallorca, cultural attractions are considered most appealing (96%) and curiosity is sparked by Mallorca’s local cuisine (93%) and vineyards… Read the full press release
Expert Corporate Event Planner for Seamless Experiences
INDIA, 2024-Sep-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Organizing a corporate event that leaves a lasting impression requires meticulous planning, coordination, and execution. Whether it’s a product launch, conference, seminar, or team-building event, having an expert corporate event planner at your side ensures that every detail is handled precisely. A professional event planner transforms your vision… Read the full press release
Global Tourism Nears Full Recovery, Reaching 96% of Pre-Pandemic Levels by Mid-2024
(IN SHORT) Global tourism has rebounded to 96% of pre-pandemic levels, with around 790 million international tourists recorded from January to July 2024. Strong demand in Europe and the reopening of Asia-Pacific markets drove the recovery, despite economic and geopolitical challenges. The Middle East saw the highest growth, exceeding 2019 figures by 26%. Tourism receipts… Read the full press release
Secret gardens – how to visit Europe’s little-known but breathtaking monastic gardens
The Locanda al Santuario offers breathtaking views and a serene garden retreat. LONDON, 2024-Sep-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Traditionally, the cloisters, kitchen gardens and herb beds of Europe’s monasteries were places for monks and nuns to meditate and work. They weren’t places most pilgrims and travellers could visit. Today, however, many monasteries and abbeys… Read the full press release
Assam Tour Packages: Discover Nature, Wildlife, and Culture
INDIA, 2024-Sep-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Nestled in the northeastern part of India, Assam is a state of unparalleled natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and vibrant culture. It is a destination that draws travelers from all over the world, offering an escape into the tranquility of its landscapes and a journey into its rich heritage…. Read the full press release
End-to-End MICE Event Solutions for Corporate Engagement
INDIA, 2024-Sep-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Corporate events are no longer just simple meetings or conferences; they have evolved into comprehensive experiences that help businesses build strong relationships, engage stakeholders, and enhance brand presence. This is where the expertise of a MICE event management company comes into play, offering end-to-end solutions that cater to… Read the full press release
PATA Youth Symposium and Career Fair 2024 Connects Future Tourism Leaders with Industry Experts
(IN SHORT) The PATA Youth Symposium and Career Fair 2024, hosted by Dusit Thani College, welcomed over 200 students and industry delegates from 12 destinations. Organized by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the event featured presentations on the future of tourism, the role of AI, and the importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)… Read the full press release
Weller Development Partners Showcases Resort Renderings and Masterplan for Six Senses Grand Bahama
A Sustainable Approach to Design, Community Development and Tourism Bethesda, MD, 2024-Sep-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Weller Development Partners and Pegasus Capital Advisors, developers of Six Senses Grand Bahama, today unveiled the resort renderings and masterplan for the $250M+ development. The 50-acre resort community with 70 resort villas and 28 branded residences will focus on… Read the full press release
Top 10 Destination Wedding Planner Packages for Stunning Locations Worldwide
INDIA, 2024-Sep-12 — /Travel PR News/ — A destination wedding offers a unique blend of romance, adventure, and cultural experiences, turning your special day into an unforgettable journey. Whether you envision a serene beach ceremony or a grand palace affair, destination wedding planner packages can help you achieve your dream wedding at some of the… Read the full press release
Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya Offers Unforgettable Wildlife Experiences with Exclusive Safari Packages
(IN SHORT) Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya offers exclusive safari packages that provide travelers with the chance to explore Kenya’s top wildlife destinations, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Samburu. The safaris cater to a range of preferences, from luxury getaways to adventurous wildlife encounters, and include options such as a 5-day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru tour… Read the full press release
İstanbul to Host PATA Annual Summit 2025, Highlighting Türkiye’s Role in Sustainable Tourism
(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 press release
Montevideo Launches UN’s First Tourism Law Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean, Enhancing Regional Tourism Regulation
(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 press release
VisitScotland Appoints Jill Walker as New Director of Marketing and Digital
(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 press release
Emirates Launches First-Ever Madagascar Route, Boosting Tourism and Connectivity
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 press release
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa in South Africa partners with Umlingo Travel PR
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 press release
Unforgettable African Safari Experiences with Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya
(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 press release
Celebrating Excellence: PATA Recognizes Chapters and Student Leaders for Outstanding Contributions to Travel and Tourism
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 press release
Tourism Seasonality Summit and PATA Join Forces to Address Seasonal Tourism Challenges in Asia Pacific
(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 press release
UNWTO and FIA Expand Partnership to Promote Sustainable Sports Tourism Worldwide
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 press release
From Espresso to the Streets: Living the Culture While Studying Abroad
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 press release
Khatu Shyam Mandir: Rajasthan’s Must-Visit Temple
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 press release
Travel Promoters welcomes Tracey Holmes-Carter
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 press release
Strategic Partnership Forged Between PATA and Sanya Tourism Board to Boost Tropical Coastal Tourism
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 press release