• 2014 Cruise season sets sail at the Port of Seattle

    The 2014 cruise season gets underway today at Smith Cove Cruise Terminal with the arrival of the Holland America Line ms Westerdam and the Princess Cruises’ Golden Princess.  This season has 178 cruise ship calls scheduled, bringing an estimated 805,000 …

  • Agency Bypass. An Open Letter to ACTA members

    Over the past months we have experienced a rise in unsolicited feedback on the topic of “Agency Bypass”. We are of the view that the scales are reaching a tipping point and suppliers are failing to recognize and compensate travel …

  • Qantas Voted Australia’s Favourite Airline

    Australians have voted Qantas as the best airline in Australia in the 2014 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards. TripAdvisor is the world’s largest travel website and the awards saw thousands of Australian travellers vote for their favourite travel brands across 38 …

  • Auckland Airport welcomes decision to allow evening flights into Queenstown

    Auckland Airport has praised the decision of the civil aviation authorities in Australia and New Zealand to allow after-dark flights into Queenstown Airport.   Queenstown Airport has long been consented for flights until 10pm, however in practice this meant evening …

  • TTF – Brisbane’s Cultural Precinct – Visitor Drawcard

    The draft master plan for Brisbane’s Cultural Precinct sets out a bold vision that will position the area as a key part of Queensland’s visitor economy, according to peak national industry body Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF).   TTF Chief …

  • FAA Announces Alaska UAS Test Site Begins Research Flights

    The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration today announced that the University of Alaska’s unmanned aircraft system (UAS) test site is the second of six to become operational.   The FAA has granted the University of Alaska Fairbanks a …

  • Tourism New Zealand – New rugby role for All Black legend Lomu

    New Zealand All Black legend Jonah Lomu has found a new starring rugby role after being named the IRB Junior World Championship 2014 Ambassador. Legend of the game A legend of the game since bursting onto the international rugby scene …

  • Canadian Tourism Commission publishes 2013 Annual Report

    The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC)’s 2013 Annual Report: Helping Tourism Businesses Prosper reviews a good 12 months’ work for CTC and the Canadian tourism industry.   The report demonstrates that tourism is Canada’s No. 1 service export; indeed, leisure travel …

  • Tripigator.com Launched in Partnership with Incredible India

    Tripigator.com, a travel planning engine, was launched today in Delhi in partnership with Incredible India of Ministry of Tourism. Tripigator.com instantly generates personalized travel itineraries on fewer inputs and significantly reduces users’ effort by replacing ten tabs with one tab. …

  • Caribbean Investment Symposium to be Introduced at Caribbean Week Toronto

    An investment symposium connecting Caribbean business leaders with Canadian investors and lenders has been added to the programme of activities for Caribbean Week Toronto from 23-27 June. The Caribbean Investment Symposium is the first of its kind to be organized …


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