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New Generation of Thai Hospitality Entrepreneurs To Lead Discussion On Thailand’s Tourism

Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF), an influential annual gathering of top hotel industry professionals in the Thai capital, will be held on Monday January 23, 2017 at the InterContinental Hotel Bangkok.   Now in its sixth year, TTF is organised by …

Community comes together to support tourism

The Dalbeattie information centre is the first social enterprise in the region to sign up to the VisitScotland partnership programme A DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY community group has become the first social enterprise in the region to sign up to VisitScotland’s …

Drive to entice tourists to Northern Ireland

Sixteen (16) tourism businesses from Northern Ireland and the island of Ireland joined Tourism Ireland at the Classic Motor Show over the weekend.     The Classic Motor Show is an annual event which takes place over three days at …

Texas Tourism keen to muster more Aussie visitors

Texas Tourism, together with its key tourism industry partners, will visit Australia at the beginning of December, 2016 to share their insights into the exciting tourism possibilities in ‘The Lone Star State’.   Travel agents and wholesalers are invited to …

Speculations continue how U.S. tourism would be under trump

According to a travel survey, 1 million British tourists were predicted to lose interest in travel to the U.S. if Donald Trump was to be elected as president.     This poll was done before the election results and seemed …

  • Dubai Trolley to make sightseeing a pleasure for tourist

    Published on : Friday, April 24, 2015

    Dubai Trolley, The world’s first hydrogen-powered, zero-emission street trolley tram opened for public service.   The user friendly transit system is an attractive commuting service for visitors and residents alike. Dubai Trolley rolls along Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard, offering residents …

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  • Phuket emerges as a luxury shopping destination

    Published on : Wednesday, April 22, 2015

    Phuket as a destination has attracted visitors for years for its white sandy beaches, azure sea, its coral coves and lifestyle resorts, but recently the destination has added to its attraction by making wealthy tourists busy with shopping.   Phuket …

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  • Qatar trams undergo climatic testing

    Published on : Wednesday, April 22, 2015

    Doha’s Education City trams have been undergoing extreme temperature tests at the Rail Tec Arsenal (RTA) in Vienna.   The catenary-less trams have been tested in the centre’s climatic wind tunnel at temperatures in excess of 40 degrees Celsius to …

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  • Agoda.com unveils the best of Myanmar for the festivities of Kason

    Published on : Wednesday, April 22, 2015

    Agoda.com, one of Asia’s leading hotel booking sites and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group, has assembled a collection of hotel specials in some of Myanmar’s most popular destinations to celebrate Kason, one of the country’s holiest and most important ceremonies. …

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  • Auckland Airport, TNZ and SIA plans to attract Indian travelers to New Zealand

    Published on : Wednesday, April 22, 2015

    Tourism New Zealand has announced its joint venture partnership with Singapore Airlines and Auckland Airport to accelerate high value New Zealand travel out of India. With booking validity till May 15, 2015, the special promotional fares of the campaign will …

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  • Iran braces to a huge tourism surge in the second half of 2015

    Published on : Tuesday, April 14, 2015

    Iran is prepared for the “new shock” in tourism and the Director of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization said that the tourism industry will witness a growing trend as he expects a massive inflow of tourists to the …

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  • Godzilla to be the new tourism icon in Tokyo

    Published on : Friday, April 10, 2015

    The Godzilla, fire breathing monster which caused quite a bit of fear in the silver screen has taken a different role in Tokyo. The monster has been appointed as the tourism ambassador for Shinjuku ward, which is famous for its …

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  • Chinese tourists hackled and abused in Hong Kong’s shopping mall

    Published on : Thursday, April 9, 2015

    If Chinese tourists are welcome anywhere in the world they certainly are not in Hong Kong. Pro democracy activists took to the streets for the first major rally after December wanting Chinese shoppers out of Hong Kong.   Being a …

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  • Egypt woos Indian tourists with help from Indian celebrities

    Published on : Thursday, April 9, 2015

    Indian tourists are being wooed to Egypt as the country is trying to revive its dwindling flow of foreign tourists by roping Indian celebrities.   Tourism has been slow for Egypt and the economy is suffering due to severe political …

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  • Tokyo tourism representatives appointed in 12 North American cities

    Published on : Wednesday, April 8, 2015

    Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced the appointment of Tokyo Tourism Representatives in 12 cities in North America (Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Toronto), Europe (London, Paris, Munich, Milan, Madrid), Australia (Sydney), and Asia (Beijing, Seoul). For the first time, Tokyo …

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