• Global Economic Recovery Revives Business and Tourism, Demand for Air Travel Up

    The IATA reports September international passenger demand was up 5.7 percent compared to the same period a year ago. Moreover, that strength was seen globally. North American airlines saw September demand go up 2.3 percent compared to September 2012 – …

  • Harvard University selects Auckland Airport for exclusive exhibition

    Harvard University Graduate School of Design has selected Auckland Airport among the best airports in the world for an exhibition highlighting excellence in landscape architecture. The exhibition titled ‘Airport Landscape: Urban Ecologies in the Aerial Age’ celebrates the work of …

  • MGTO promotes business travel in Barcelona

    Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) is exhibiting at the Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings & Events (EIBTM 2013) in Barcelona, the second largest city in Spain from 19 – 21 November to boost Macau’s profile in the European market. …

  • Kiwi Rail Aratere Propeller Located

    Aratere’s starboard propeller has been located following a search conducted by Seaworks on Saturday morning. The propeller, which was lost when the shaft broke on 5 November, was located approximately two nautical miles from Tory Channel and approximately 120 metres …

  • VIA Rail Canada publishes its 2013 Third Quarter Financial Report

    Today, VIA Rail Canada’s Board of Directors released the Corporation’s 2013 third quarter financial report. During the three months covered by the report, VIA Rail transported 912,000 passengers within the Québec City – Windsor corridor, and passenger-miles (the total number …

  • U.S. to See Largest Growth in Wellness Trips by 2017

    The U.S. is the largest wellness tourism market today, generating $167.1 billion in combined international and domestic expenditures annually. According to the study, U.S. will see the largest growth in wellness trips, adding 46.1 million more trips by 2017. Travel …

  • “Obama Effect”: Hawaiians Annoyed Over Kailua Tourists “Stay Away”

    Officials in Kailua say that tourists should stay out because of overcrowding. Kailua is a town on the island of Oahu, where President Barack Obama grew up. It is known for its white sandy beaches. However, a neighborhood board in …

  • Obama confirms deal with Iran, new nuke era begins

    US President Barrack Obama said in a statement that with the new president in Iran a new window of communication has opened up. Over the next six months Iran will be allowed to access some of their revenue frozen over …

  • US riled over French travel advisory regarding its cities

    This is a diplomatic tool as well as a precautionary measure. It has mostly been used by the USA during the past few years but now many other countries are also taking the same route. Travel alerts had long been …

  • Nations express apprehension despite Sabah assurance

    In view of the law and order situation arising out the kidnap-murder incident in Pulau Pom Pom on Nov. 15 several nations have issued warnings to travellers to reconsider the need to travel to dive sites in the East Coast …


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