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ERA publishes its 2023 Yearbook - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

ERA publishes its 2023 Yearbook - TravelDailyNews International

In addition to sharing the association’s current and future priorities for the year ahead, the Yearbook features the extensive advocacy work being undertaken by ERA and highlights its high-profile events that have allowed members to reconnect this previou

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
TakeTwo joins Focus Travel partnership - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

TakeTwo joins Focus Travel partnership - TravelDailyNews International

The addition of TakeTwo takes the Focus Travel Partnership’s membership based to 52 TMC partners with a group buying power of £1.3 billion. The consortium’s collective size enables the Focus team to negotiate mutually beneficial partnership and commercial

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
Cape Town Tourism and We Are Victoria Falls partner to create the ultimate African adventure - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Cape Town Tourism and We Are Victoria Falls partner to create the ultimate African adventure - TravelDailyNews International

The partnership was announced at the founding ceremony by We are Victoria Falls Board Chair, Mrs Barbara Murasiranwa-Hughes and CTT’s Chief Marketing Officer, Leigh Dawber at the local community cornerstone the Three Monkeys Restaurant and Bar in Victoria

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
Ethiopian Airlines, IGAD sign a Memorandum of Understanding - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Ethiopian Airlines, IGAD sign a Memorandum of Understanding - TravelDailyNews International

Per the MoU, Ethiopian Airlines will also provide hospitability services to IGAD at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel and assign a dedicated team to handle travel and hospitality need of IGAD.

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
Royal Commission for AlUla's new hot air balloon experience offers bird's eye view of Hegra UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Metaverse - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Royal Commission for AlUla's new hot air balloon experience offers bird's eye view of Hegra UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Metaverse - TravelDailyNews International

Innovative digital recreation of Hegra's Tomb of Lihyan allows online travellers to fully explore AlUla's most famous monument inside and out, from anywhere in the world.

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
WTTC welcomes the statement from the Presidency of the EU Council on easing restrictions for Chinese travellers to the EU - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

WTTC welcomes the statement from the Presidency of the EU Council on easing restrictions for Chinese travellers to the EU - TravelDailyNews International

It will be a major boost to businesses across the Travel & Tourism sector in the region, as well as for families and friends reconnecting and society generally returning to post-COVID normality.

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
  	Travel industry works to avoid another chaotic summer | PhocusWire  phocuswire.com

Travel industry works to avoid another chaotic summer | PhocusWire

Some say better staffing and enhanced tech, such as increased use of biometrics, could help prevent congestion and expedite passengers at airports.

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  	Pudu Robotics adds $15M in fresh funding | PhocusWire  phocuswire.com

Pudu Robotics adds $15M in fresh funding | PhocusWire

The funds will go toward expanding production capacity via a new production base for Pudu Robotics as well as the development of robotics for commercial cleaning purposes.

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
  	Pudu Robotics adds $15M in fresh funding | PhocusWire  phocuswire.com

Pudu Robotics adds $15M in fresh funding | PhocusWire

The funds will go toward expanding production capacity via a new production base for Pudu Robotics as well as the development of robotics for commercial cleaning purposes.

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
  	Online ticketing platform BuuPass drives off with $1.3M in funding | PhocusWire  phocuswire.com

Online ticketing platform BuuPass drives off with $1.3M in funding | PhocusWire

Founded in 2017, BuuPass says it is “building the digital infrastructure for the broken and hyper-fragmented $40 billion long-distance transport market in Africa.”

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
  	Trip.com launches in-app chatbot built on OpenAI | PhocusWire  phocuswire.com

Trip.com launches in-app chatbot built on OpenAI | PhocusWire

Known as TripGen, the tool offers a conversational interface similar to ChatGPT and other natural language processing chat tools.

Feb 21, 2023 Read more →
The 8 Best Boutique Hotels in Maui - Be My Travel Muse bemytravelmuse.com

The 8 Best Boutique Hotels in Maui - Be My Travel Muse

These are my top 8 best boutique hotels in Maui, with options all over the island for every kind of traveler.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Opening Date Revealed for Caribbean’s First Theme Park in Punta Cana | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Opening Date Revealed for Caribbean’s First Theme Park in Punta Cana | TravelPulse

The Caribbean's first theme park, Katmandu Park Punta Cana, will open this March.

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Man Tries To Carry Loaded Assault Rifle Onboard Plane From New Orleans | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Man Tries To Carry Loaded Assault Rifle Onboard Plane From New Orleans | TravelPulse

A man who tried to carry a loaded assault rifle through MSY airport security checkpoint wasn’t even the first such incident on Valentine’s Day, for reasons one can only guess at.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
United Airlines Announces Improved Family Seating Policy | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

United Airlines Announces Improved Family Seating Policy | TravelPulse

Traveling with your family has never been easier.

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Israel’s Flag Carrier To Offer Nonstop Flights From Fort Lauderdale | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Israel’s Flag Carrier To Offer Nonstop Flights From Fort Lauderdale | TravelPulse

After American Airlines’ recent announcement that it’s cutting its direct Fort Lauderdale-to-Tel Aviv route, Israeli airline El Al says it will be stepping in to satisfy demand.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Holland America Line Extends Wave Season 'Kids Cruise Free' Offer | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Holland America Line Extends Wave Season 'Kids Cruise Free' Offer | TravelPulse

Holland America Line is extending its ‘Time of Your Life’ promotion, which includes benefits like ‘kids cruise free’, half-off deposits, discounted fares and stateroom upgrades.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Old Cruise Ships to Find New Life as Floating Residences for World Cruise | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Old Cruise Ships to Find New Life as Floating Residences for World Cruise | TravelPulse

Victoria Cruises Line is offering a new world cruise that will last over two years.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Air Serbia commences direct flights to Tel Aviv - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Air Serbia commences direct flights to Tel Aviv - TravelDailyNews International

"Tel Aviv's return to the Air Serbia network will further enrich our offer, enabling our passengers a good connection between the Middle East and West Europe, United States of America and the Balkans,” stated Boško Rupić, General Manager Commerc

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Alaska Airlines names new vice presidents to lead key business priorities - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Alaska Airlines names new vice presidents to lead key business priorities - TravelDailyNews International

Spanning functions including investor relations, sales, network and revenue management, the new leaders will be responsible for the direction of critical finance and commercial initiatives.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Quartz Inn Hotels announces its new associated hotel in Spain - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Quartz Inn Hotels announces its new associated hotel in Spain - TravelDailyNews International

A sustainable bubble hotel in the nature.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Presentation of the destination Thessaly in Belgrade, Serbia - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Presentation of the destination Thessaly in Belgrade, Serbia - TravelDailyNews International

Tourist Offices of Serbia, journalists and tourism representatives have been invited and will attend the event, in order to get to know the tourism product of the Region and talk to tourism professionals from Thessaly.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is the official Airport Partner of ITB Berlin 2023 - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is the official Airport Partner of ITB Berlin 2023 - TravelDailyNews International

Touch down at BER and visit ITB Berlin from 7 to 9 March, the annual meeting place of the who’s who of the international travel and tourism industry.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Travel & Tourism deal activity down by 42% in January 2023, finds GlobalData - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Travel & Tourism deal activity down by 42% in January 2023, finds GlobalData - TravelDailyNews International

There was a decline of 36.8%, 50% and 50% in the number of merger and acquisition deals, venture financing deals, and private equity deals announced during January 2023 compared to the previous month, respectively.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Things to do in UAE for first time travellers - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Things to do in UAE for first time travellers - TravelDailyNews International

For first-time visitors to the UAE, there is plenty to do. Obviously, Dubai is your first choice, and a visit to the Middle East's most futuristic city is a good idea. However, sticking to just Dubai for your UAE experience would have been a fantasti

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Must try dishes you can try in Japan - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

Must try dishes you can try in Japan - TravelDailyNews International

Next time you visit Japan, include some of the following dishes on your bucket list.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
See the famous Da Vinci painting is a must, The Last Supper, in Milan, Italy - TravelDailyNews International traveldailynews.com

See the famous Da Vinci painting is a must, The Last Supper, in Milan, Italy - TravelDailyNews International

The Last Supper is located in Milan, Italy's Santa Maria Delle Grazie Dominican convent. On a limited basis, it is accessible to the general public through the Last Supper tour.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
WorldHotels' exclusive offer for loyalty members invites you to bring the color back into your travel traveldailymedia.com

WorldHotels' exclusive offer for loyalty members invites you to bring the color back into your travel

As Europe is beginning to defrost, the deserts of the Middle East remain calm before summer storms and places in North America and Asia are starting to bloom, WorldHotels Collection’s award-winning loyalty program – WorldHotels Rewards (WHR) – is giving m

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
IGLTA Global Convention Reaches New Heights in Milan | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

IGLTA Global Convention Reaches New Heights in Milan | TravelPulse

The four-day IGLTA Convention, which took place in Milan, Italy, was the organization’s largest ever event outside of the United States. Here's a look at some of the highlights.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Italy Offers Much For Queer Travelers | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Italy Offers Much For Queer Travelers | TravelPulse

Queer travelers have so much to see and experience in Italy, and a recent trip to Milan and its surroundings highlighted the country's LGBTQ magic.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Report Highlights American LGBTQ+ Traveler Habits | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Report Highlights American LGBTQ+ Traveler Habits | TravelPulse

The study highlighted the importance of representation and safety.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Atlantis Paradise Island Appoints New VP of Leisure Sales, Director of National Accounts | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Atlantis Paradise Island Appoints New VP of Leisure Sales, Director of National Accounts | TravelPulse

Gabriela Lam and Ginny Long will bring invaluable experience and knowledge to their new roles.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
US Travel Adds Ellen Davis to Lead Industry Engagement, Association Growth | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

US Travel Adds Ellen Davis to Lead Industry Engagement, Association Growth | TravelPulse

Davis is the first addition to the executive team since Geoff Freeman was appointed CEO in 2022.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Windstar Cruises Hires Vice President of Finance | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Windstar Cruises Hires Vice President of Finance | TravelPulse

Alfonso Robles comes to Windstar Cruises most recently from World Residences at Sea, where he was corporate controller for the past three years.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Authentic Vacations Welcomes Kate Heath as Business Development Manager | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Authentic Vacations Welcomes Kate Heath as Business Development Manager | TravelPulse

Heath will be responsible for developing new business opportunities within the U.S. travel advisor sector.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Southwest Airlines Introduces New Business Travel Portal | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Southwest Airlines Introduces New Business Travel Portal | TravelPulse

The carrier is making life easier for those booking business travel.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
MICE Tourism Shines in Guanajuato, Mexico | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

MICE Tourism Shines in Guanajuato, Mexico | TravelPulse

The popular cultural destination has demonstrated a commitment to meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Colombia Leads the Way in MICE Tourism Recovery | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Colombia Leads the Way in MICE Tourism Recovery | TravelPulse

Colombia is popular for business travel because of its diversity of MICE destinations.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
San Miguel de Allende To Welcome a New World Trade Center | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

San Miguel de Allende To Welcome a New World Trade Center | TravelPulse

The news is good for business tourism in Mexico.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
KHM Travel Group Expands Commitment to Supporting Diversity | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

KHM Travel Group Expands Commitment to Supporting Diversity | TravelPulse

KHM Travel Group supports DE&I with a new travel agent-led Advisory Committee and several programs.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Avoya Integrates Game-Changing Air Travel Booking Capability | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Avoya Integrates Game-Changing Air Travel Booking Capability | TravelPulse

‘Avoya Flights’ program will give Independent Agencies the ability to include air-travel portion when creating custom vacation packages right inside Avoya’s booking engine.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
‘Best Time in History to be an Advisor’ Say Travel Leaders Executives | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

‘Best Time in History to be an Advisor’ Say Travel Leaders Executives | TravelPulse

Travel Leaders Group executives recently spoke at a 2023 Travel Leaders Network media briefing.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
InteleTravel Sets Sales Record with Over $500 Million | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

InteleTravel Sets Sales Record with Over $500 Million | TravelPulse

The host agency broke its sales record in 2022 with $529 million in sales.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
ASTA Accepting Nominations for 'Entrepreneur' and 'Travel Advisor' of the Year Awards | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

ASTA Accepting Nominations for 'Entrepreneur' and 'Travel Advisor' of the Year Awards | TravelPulse

Both winners, one of which will earn a $10,000 cash prize, will be announced at the ASTA Global Convention in San Juan, Puerto Rico from May 2-4.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Gen Z in Travel: How to Plan Travel for the Youngest Generation | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Gen Z in Travel: How to Plan Travel for the Youngest Generation | TravelPulse

Generation Z is the youngest and fastest-growing generation of travelers, and they're also the most curious explorers.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
ARC and ForwardKeys Create Destination Gateway Marketing Tool | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

ARC and ForwardKeys Create Destination Gateway Marketing Tool | TravelPulse

Destination Gateway offers data insights on destinations around the world, for destination marketing.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
Robotics Expected to Play Larger Role in Travel Industry | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

Robotics Expected to Play Larger Role in Travel Industry | TravelPulse

Robotics, according to a new report, will continue playing an increased role in the industry without taking jobs.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →
France To Debut ‘Travel Tech’ Delegation at Las Vegas’ CES 2023 Event | TravelPulse travelpulse.com

France To Debut ‘Travel Tech’ Delegation at Las Vegas’ CES 2023 Event | TravelPulse

Business France, the country’s economic development organization, will introduce a dedicated area for travel tech startups at the CES 2023 event, coming to Las Vegas in January.

Feb 20, 2023 Read more →

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