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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 …

  • CKGS announces opening of VAC in Kolkata

    Published on : Tuesday, January 27, 2015

    Cox & Kings Global Services (CKGS), has announced the opening of Vietnam Visa Application Centre (VAC), in Kolkata . The Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in India has authorized CKGS to accept visa applications at their centre with …

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  • Hotel building permission granted by People’s Committee of Quang Binh province

    Published on : Tuesday, January 27, 2015

    The People’s Committee of northern Quang Binh province has recently approved a plan to support construction cost for investors building hotels and restaurants in service of tourism in the locality. Accordingly, a construction cost support of 500,000 VND (23 USD) …

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  • Dalian Wanda makes large investments to develop Sydney Harbor area

    Published on : Tuesday, January 27, 2015

    Sydney Harbor to go through a series of developments with Chinese property giant Dalian Wanda is making a  huge investment worth $1bn (£667m) in developing the area surrounding the Sydney Harbour.   The US equity firm Blackstone sold its Sydney …

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  • Stronger promotion efforts needed for Hung Yen cultural tourism

    Published on : Sunday, January 25, 2015

    The minister made the suggestion during a tour of historical relic sites in the Pho Hien complex on January 21. Pho Hien was once a bustling commercial port on the Red River, second only to the capital city of Thang …

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  • Weather woes trigger 756 traffic accidents within 8hrs in Dubai

    Published on : Wednesday, January 21, 2015

    Bad weather in Dubai reported 756 traffic accidents over a period of eight hours from 6am to 2pm.   A Young motorist in Al Ain was killed as he lost control of his vehicle while speeding down a wet road. …

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  • Tiger sighting in Indian forests guaranteed this season

    Published on : Wednesday, January 21, 2015

    India was also called the land of tigers not merely because of its brave and daring citizens but because of the tiger population that dwelled in the Jungles. People from around the world come with great expectations of catching sight …

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  • WTTC reveals 15 finalists for 2015 tourism awards

    Published on : Tuesday, January 20, 2015

    The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed the 15 finalists for its 2015 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards.   With categories covering destination stewardship, community benefit, environmental management, workforce development and innovation, and a rigorous judging process, these Awards …

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  • Atlas Shows Tourism’s Vital Role – Where Else But Queensland?

    Published on : Tuesday, January 20, 2015

    The Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) has today congratulated the LNP government and Queensland Labor for putting the critical tourism sector on the election agenda and committing to spending in the future. TTF is today releasing its tourism priorities document, …

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  • Robert Desvaux appointed as head of Mauritius Tourism Authority

    Published on : Monday, January 19, 2015

    The Mauritius Council of Ministers endorsed on Friday the appointment of Robert Desvaux as the head of the “Mauritius Tourism Authority,” the regulatory body of the Mauritian tourism industry. Mr. Desvaux had the position as President of the Mauritius Tourism …

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  • Indonesia allocates IDR7 billion to build tourism infrastructure

    Published on : Friday, January 16, 2015

    Situated near the Pacific Ocean along Indonesia’s most eastern border with Papua New Guinea,, the  Biak Numfor Regency in the province of Papua is currently optimizing its tourism potentials through a number of developments. This year, the regency has allocated …

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