Helsinki Airport, operated by Finavia, has signed a letter of intent with HMSHost, an operator of food & beverage concessions at airports. The letter of intent is a part of Finavia’s major modification of Helsinki Airport’s commercial activities. At …
Faced with an ever-increasing economic hit to the domestic travel and tourism industry resulting from the ongoing government shutdown and the looming breach of the federal debt ceiling, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) and hoteliers from across the …
A new study presented by SRI International at the inaugural Global Wellness Tourism Congress (GWTC) found wellness tourism is nearly a half-trillion dollar market, representing 14 per cent of total global tourism revenues ($3.2 trillion*) overall. According to The Global …
During the Mediterranean Luxury Travel Summit 2013 in Athens, Turkey’s European Union Minister, Egemen Bağış has urged that Turkey and Greece should strengthen their relations especially for cooperation on eastern Mediterranean tourism. Turkey wants to collaborate with Greece to …
MGM Hospitality this week announced the promotion of Rishi Kapoor to senior vice president of international development. In this role, he will direct development activities in Asia, India, the Middle East and North Africa for the division of MGM …
To boost tourism at the Kenyan coast, Mombasa county government will collaborate with Morocco’s Casablanca local Authority. Governor Hassan Joho’s economic advisor Hamisi Mwaguya said, that the partnership would ensure Mombasa competes with renowned excellent tourism destinations. Antony Njaramba, …
The Illinois Department of Transportation and Union Pacific Railroad are performing the last of three phases of 2013 upgrades to Illinois’ signature high-speed route, Chicago-St. Louis, for future 110 mph operation of Amtrak Lincoln Service trains. The construction work …
European Waterways, the largest luxury hotel barge cruising company in Europe, has announced that its 2014 cruising brochure is now available and being mailed out. The new brochure provides a comprehensive and updated guide to its diverse cruise offerings on …
ATEC today welcomed the Government’s commitment to freezing the cost of the Passenger Movement Charge (PMC) and recognising the importance of industry investment. “Federal Trade Minister, Andrew Robb’s announcement at today’s Tourism Minister’s Meeting in Canberra that the Abbott …
South Africa is getting more insight into what Seychelles has to offer as a trav destinationel, now that a delegation from the Seychelles Tourism Board has been attending a road show in the country. Senior Marketing Executive at the Seychelles …
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