The Southern Hemisphere’s best beer city is our capital, writes Michael Donaldson.There are a handful of truly great beer cities.Some have a reputation based on one big thing — Dublin e…
Delta and Virgin Atlantic launch self-service bag-drop at Heathrow
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic are launching 18 self-service bag-drop units at London Heathrow’s Terminal 3, saving customers valuable time at the airport through the use of intuitive te…
Ras Al Khaimah opens Prague office to drive central European tourism
In line with its new Destination Strategy 2019-2021 and long-term objectives of strengthening the emirate’s presence in key international markets, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority…
Jamaica welcomes opening of Global Tourism Resilience & Crisis Management Centre
Jamaica has welcomed the opening of the new Global Tourism Resilience & Crisis Management Centre, a new UNWTO-backed body based at the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies.The missi…
Facial Recognition Technologies To Be Used At Rio’S Carnival
The municipality of Rio, which is preparing to host its most important tourist event, from March 2 to 9, this year brought technology into the city’s streets. As announced recently by the new…
FCM Travel Solutions establishes new global airline distribution team
FCM Travel Solutions has established a global airline distribution team to spearhead industry collaboration between technology and global distribution providers, travel management companies and air…
Virgin Voyages to pay agents 10% commission on entire fare
Virgin Voyages will break with most of the cruise industry by not deducting an NCF charge before paying commissions to travel sellers.However, Virgin will not have the traditional “tiered&rdq…
Blue Islands launches new Guernsey flights from London Southend
Blue Islands, a Flybe franchise partner, has announced it will launch new daily flights to Guernsey from London Southend Airport, starting from May 20th.The new service will be operated on 68-seat …
Caribbean Travel Marketplace opens in Montego Bay, Jamaica
The Caribbean’s largest tourism marketing event has opened in Jamaica.The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association officially opened the show earlier at the Montego Bay Convention Centre.The…
Restival 2018: Ringing in the New Year in Oaxaca, Mexico
Surrounded by cactus-dotted desert and the elephant-back mountains of Oaxaca we watched the last rays of daylight from yoga mats on our very first evening at Restival — sunset yoga and a gong…