Air Malta is reconnecting Malta to North Africa following the re-start of scheduled services between the islands and Tunis Carthage Airport as from Monday, June 26th.“We are very excited to a…
TRAVEL DEALS: 45% Off Palace Resorts, 3rd Night Free at Nizuc, $329 Marriott Cancun
Mexico is big in this week’s roundup of the best Latin America travel deals. Especially Mexico beaches. Topping the list is Palace Resorts, which is offering discounts of up to 45 percent for…
With Norwegian Joy, NCL races to China
BREMERHAVEN, Germany — Norwegian Cruise Line on Thursday took delivery of its 15th ship and the first built for the Chinese market.“Norwegian Joy’s delivery is an exciting milesto…
Fair Trade Tourism launches new membership programme
Fair Trade Tourism has launched a new membership programme for small tourism businesses that need support with their sustainability measures but do not have the resources to become certified in the…
When in the Amazon, Please Do Not Punch the Dolphins
The “encontro das águas” (meeting of waters) between the dark Negro River and the light-brown Solimões River is impressive. No wonder it’s one of the main tourist at…
Etihad goes double daily on A380 Sydney route
Etihad Airways has announced all 14 weekly flights on the popular Abu Dhabi-Sydney route will be operated with its flagship A380 aircraft, effective October 29th.The current daily A380 Sydney fligh…
Cruise lines lower Med capacity based on terrorism fallout
Fewer and smaller cruise ships being deployed in the Mediterranean this year by major cruise lines will hurt ports throughout the region, according to a recent projection of 2017 cruise passenger t…
Mexico Now 8th Most Popular Tourist Destination Worldwide
New numbers from the UN World Tourism Organization that have gone out to their Barometer subscribers say it’s goodbye döner kebabs, hello tacos. Mexico just passed Turkey for tourism vis…
Airbus demonstrates modular aircraft
Passengers at San Jose’s airport in California can get a first glimpse of what Airbus hopes will be the future of commercial flying.A3, the Silicon Valley-based innovation arm of Airbus, has …
Arabian Travel Market 2017: Zanzibar launches tourism push with Tanzania
In a move to strengthened destination marketing and boost tourism in the land of Kilimanjaro and spices, Destination Zanzibar returns to Arabian Travel MarketThe destination will exhibit in a strat…