The Government of British Columbia has provided $151,250 to fund 36 Hosting BC grants for diverse sports competitions this year and in 2015, Community, Sport and Cultural Development Minister Coralee Oakes said today. Administered by ViaSport, a provincial non-profit …
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have today announced further expansion plans at Glasgow Airport, including new routes, an additional aircraft plus even more seats for summer 2015. Now on sale are FOUR fantastic new destinations for local passengers; the popular European …
Twelve caribou and nine newly born (two to nine weeks old) calves have been released from their maternity pen near Revelstoke, as a multi-party project aimed at increasing the number of endangered mountain caribou in the Columbia North herd. …
A mini hurricane barged amid an international boating event capsizing a number of dinghies and injuring ten children on a lough in Northern Ireland. Winds at around 60mph gushed across the lough when 200 people were in water. Some sailed …
In July 2014, the Fraport AG global airport company once again registered passenger growth at its Frankfurt Airport (FRA) home base. With almost 5.9 million passengers served in July 2014, Fraport recorded the busiest passenger month in FRA’s history. Despite …
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts opens its 85th hotel in China’s largest northern port city. The 302-room Shangri-La Hotel, Tianjin sits on the bank of the Haihe River in the new Hedong District, overlooking Tianjin’s signature architecture dating from the …
Tourism New Zealand, togther with Auckland Airport and Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development, last week welcomed the announcement that a strategic alliance between Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines had received regulatory approval. Tourism New Zealand’s Chief Executive, Kevin …
Transaero Airlines’ Imperial Class was put on the list of the best first class cabin offering in the world according to the ranking published by travel and flight experts Flightfox, head-quartered in Montreal. Flightfox’s ranking of August 2014 is …
The Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark has been named in the longlist for the 2014 World Responsible Tourism Awards for the second year running. Over 200 tourism organisations, initiatives and businesses from throughout the world have been selected for …
Decision is valid until further notice / this concerns flights by Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines from Frankfurt and Vienna / Group airlines continue to make a detour around Iraqi airspace in transit traffic as well Following a reassessment of the …
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