Airline
Philippine Tourism Welcomes New Air Canada Route to Vancouver
The Philippine Department of Tourism praises Air Canada for inaugurating its direct flights from Vancouver to Manila, enhancing travel opportunities between the countries.
Government
Latest Edition of the Pink Book Released by VisitEngland
VisitEngland introduces its 13th edition of the Pink Book, offering essential guidance for accommodations and attractions in England.
Tourism
Batanes Could Learn from Bhutan to Enhance Tourism
Experts suggest that the unique beauty of Batanes has potential for global tourism success by adopting strategies similar to those of Bhutan.
Economy
NSW Tourism Achieves Record $53.2 Billion in Visitor Spending
New South Wales sets a record with unprecedented visitor expenditures, highlighting strong growth in the tourism sector.
Finance
Saudi Arabia Achieves Record $13.28 Billion Travel Surplus in 2024
The kingdom's visitor spending reached an unprecedented $41 billion, marking a significant increase in its travel surplus.
Cruise
Viking Ships Set Sail for Aberdeen's Cruise Season
Aberdeen will welcome Viking vessels as part of its cruise season, raising the number of expected visitors significantly.
Charity
Silk Road Samarkand Hosts Pivotal EU-Central Asia Summit and Climate Forum
The Silk Road Samarkand complex organizes the inaugural EU-Central Asia Summit and Climate Forum, focusing on sustainable tourism and vital regional cooperation.
Events
First-Ever BEING Thailand Event set for May 19th
A B2B event in Phuket aiming to unite leaders in the wellness and tourism industries.
Events
ITE Hong Kong 2025 Recognized as Mega Event by the HK Government
The upcoming ITE Hong Kong event is set to be a major platform for travel professionals, designated as a Mega Event due to its significance in the post-pandemic tourism landscape.
Airlines and Aviation
Tourism Malaysia Celebrates British Airways' Direct Flights to Kuala Lumpur
British Airways resumes its direct service to Kuala Lumpur, enhancing travel options for UK travelers.
Data Analytics
Munich's Tourism Insights: Leveraging Data for Growth
Exploring how Munich is enhancing its tourism appeal through data-driven insights and strategies.
Hoteles
Spring Tourism Projections Indicate Growth in Spanish Hotel Sector
Optimistic expectations for spring tourism in Spain are highlighted in a recent report revealing an increase in tourist spending and hotel occupancy.
Awards
The Philippines Recognized as Routes Asia 2025 Destination of the Year
This accolade highlights the Philippines' commitment to being a top global travel destination.
Middle East
Saudi Arabia's Ministry Takes Action Against Tourism Offices for Violations
The Saudi Ministry of Tourism has initiated penalties against 150 tourism offices for violations of the Tourism Law.
Tourism
Surge in International Skiing Boosts Tourism in Japan
Japan experiences a record increase in ski tourism, surpassing pre-pandemic visitor levels, driven by the international appeal of its ski destinations.
Tech
AI and Asia's Travel Industry: A New Era of Innovation
Schubert Lou, CEO of Trip.com, discusses the impact of AI on Asia's travel industry as it rebounds after the pandemic.
Economy
Tourism Could Become India's Keydriver of Economic Growth: Shekhawat
Union Tourism Minister emphasizes tourism's potential to significantly contribute to India's GDP amidst challenges posed by climate change.
News
New Strategies Unveiled for Hong Kong's Tourism Revival
A recently held event shed light on the strategic plan aiming to enhance Hong Kong's tourism sector.
Events
Murcia, Spain Commemorates 1,200 Years of History
The city of Murcia launches the 'Murcia 1200' campaign, celebrating its rich heritage and vibrant culture.
Global
WTTC Global Summit Set for Rome in September 2025
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announces the upcoming Global Summit in Rome, emphasizing the significance of tourism in the global economy.
