Showing posts with label news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label news. Show all posts

Thursday, October 1, 2015

New tax for all-inclusive trips?

trips
Your next trip to an all-inclusive in Cuba and elsewhere in the south could be taxed by the government of Quebec.

New tax for all-inclusive trips?

For international travel, the Quebec government would consider in fact

Sunday, September 13, 2015

Tourism: towards the emergence of home travel agencies?

the island of Martinique

Extremely rare in the tourism sector, several home travel agents are emerging. Often positioned on the high end, they do not make large turnovers but give off strong returns.

Friday, September 4, 2015

More than 100 million Chinese have foreign tourism in 2014

Chinese tourism

The sharp increase in the number of Chinese tourists going abroad is particularly explained, according to the director of the academy, Dai Bin, quoted by New China, a more flexible visa policy in the countries of destination.

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Oman, future tourist destination in the Middle East?

oman

A brand new airport, signed resorts Hilton or Crowne Plaza, a new website ... In southern Oman, the city of Salalah dream to become the next tourist destination in the Middle East fashion and hope to attract curious in the Dhofar region. Overview of the tourist scene.

Saturday, July 18, 2015

Greece: Paris advises tourists to provide cash and drugs

Greece: Paris advises tourists to provide cash and drugs
The Foreign Ministry advises French nationals traveling to Greece to take with them cash and drugs. Some precautions.

The Foreign Ministry wants to plan ahead. Tuesday, he added an insert

Thursday, July 16, 2015

Combine nature and culture through alternative tourism

Combine nature and culture through alternative tourism
Alternative tourism is increasingly popular with vacationers aware of themselves, and eager to take full advantage of their holiday destination. A thousand miles from invading mass

Thursday, July 2, 2015

Tunisia: mass cancellations in bookings for July

Tunisia: mass cancellations in bookings for July
The Union of French tour operators reported 25% to 50% destination change requests on a total of 50,000 records.

The attack that left 38 dead on the beach in Sousse in Tunisia last Friday

Monday, June 22, 2015

Tourism, Duras countries engine

Tourism, Duras countries engine
Last Thursday, the tourist territorial actors gathered in the reception room of the town hall of Duras for the Annual General Meeting of the tourist office of the country of Duras (1).

Saturday, June 13, 2015

Tourism professionals agree on a range of exceptional measures

Tourism professionals agree on a range of exceptional measures
The tourism sector is hit for four years by an unprecedented crisis that complemented by a 2015 bodes even more negative results. A situation that could put many hoteliers in untenable situations.

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Golfer Bitten by Crocodile at Australian Tourist Resort

Golfer Bitten by Crocodile at Australian Tourist Resort
A golf player who was simply injured within the lower leg by a crocodile while participating in with a good Hawaiian vacationer holiday resort claimed Wednesday this individual has been partially at fault intended for

Monday, October 20, 2014

Moscow woos Muslim tourists with halal hotel

Moscow woos Muslim tourists with halal hotel
MOSCOW, Oct 20 — No bacon for breakfast, a room for prayers and Quran on your bedside table: A hotel in Moscow has launched a special “halal” service as Russia tries to attract visitors from the Muslim world.

Thursday, October 16, 2014

Investments in Saudi travel and tourism to stand at SR150bn in 2014

Investments in Saudi travel and tourism to stand at SR150bn in 2014
JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS - Inbound tourism is a major contributor to Saudi Arabia’s commercial and economic dynamism. Industry observers project investments in Saudi travel and tourism to stand at SR150 billion

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

‘economy minus’ : There’s something even worse than cattle class.

‘economy minus’ : There’s something even worse than cattle class.

PASSENGERS, you’d better brace yourselves for this news.

If you thought there couldn’t be anything worse than the cattle class we’re currently forced to endure, it’s time to think again.

Airlines are introducing us to a whole new level of flight hell, and it’s called “economy minus”.
In a very hush-hush development, a major US airline is reportedly planning to introduce the new super-cramped section, according to

Monday, October 13, 2014

the Hitchhiker's guide to Hitchhiking


There are some essential things you should remember when you are going hitchhiking. Hitchwiki suggests you keep these in mind when starting your career as an enthusiastic thumber:
Take the most used route

Saturday, October 11, 2014

Football joins tourism's premier league as overseas fans flock to games

Football joins tourism's premier league as overseas fans flock to games
Mark Townsend - theguardian - Nearly a million overseas visitors travelled to Britain last year to watch football matches, according to research confirming the popularity of the UK as a leading sports tourism destination. Despite the high price of tickets and the problems of

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Airport Screening for Ebola: 5 Things to Know

Airport Screening for Ebola: 5 Things to Know
AP - The Obama administration announced Wednesday that airline passengers arriving from the three West African countries experiencing an unprecedented Ebola outbreak will now be screened for potential

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Is It Ever Safe to Leave Your Child Alone?

Is It Ever Safe to Leave Your Child Alone?
Lenore Skenazy - Can you ever leave your child alone, even for a minute? It's certainly a subject of great debate, as you can see from these stories:

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Guides for everyone!

Lonely Planet
Whether to prepare for his journey to learn throughout the latter or just dream it, travel guides always prove excellent companions. Here are some recent releases:

Monday, September 15, 2014

Expansion: LUX * is rooted in China


The hotel group LUX * Resorts & Hotels is expanding its activities beyond the borders of the Indian Ocean. The group conducted last week at the opening of his new boutique hotel, LUX * Lijiang, China.
The opening of LUX * Lijiang marks the start of a new collection of

TUI Travel and TUI will merge to create the world number one

TUI Travel and TUI will merge to create the world number one
TRAVEL AGENCIES - TUI and its British subsidiary TUI Travel announced they will merge to create the world's number one industry. The German tourism group confirms a project unveiled in June