Travel News
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Australia’s Morningstar Peninsula Offers Gourmet Tour
A new gourmet touring option has launched in Australia’s Mornington Peninsula, MP Experience. Offering private tours for groups of up to eight people, MP Experience offers a personalized journey led by an experienced local tour manager. Read More
May 17, 2012 10:16 PM -
CRN’s Darlings Danama Available for Charter in Med, Caribbean
The recently launched luxury mega yacht CRN’s Darlings Danama will be available to charter for the first time this summer. CRN, a brand of the Ferretti Group, has recently launched the new 60-meter mega yacht Darlings Danama which will be available to charter from Mayfair-based Camper & Nicholsons. Read More
May 17, 2012 10:14 PM -
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Thai Airways Partner on Campaign
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Thai Airways International have jointly embarked on a creative tourism campaign entitled "Discover the Other You." Read More
By James Ruggia
May 16, 2012 11:29 PM -
New Orleans Tourism Launches New iPhone Visitor App
Celebrity tour guides including John Goodman and Wendell Pierce are guiding visitors through New Orleans thanks to the premiere of the New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation Read More
May 16, 2012 11:25 PM -
Hawaii Tourism Authority Seeks to Increase Visitors from Europe
The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA), the state’s tourism agency, has released a written fixed-price request for proposals (RFP) from qualified applicants to provide Europe leisure tourism destination representation services Read More
By James Ruggia
May 15, 2012 10:08 PM -
Fort Lauderdale to Host Inaugural Culinary Event in November
Flavors of Fort Lauderdale, a new culinary event, will make its South Florida debut Nov. 8 to 11, 2012. Event organizers and their supporting partner, Read More
May 15, 2012 10:05 PM -
Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay to Launch Bay South Garden
Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay will launch Bay South Garden on the evening of June 28 and the garden will open to the public on June 29. Read More
May 15, 2012 10:03 PM -
U.S. Travel/MMGY Survey Finds Brighter Outlook for Summer Travel
For the second year in a row, the outlook for summer travel looks sunny, with more than three in five U.S. adults (64 percent) or an estimated 154 million Americans, planning on taking at least one trip for leisure purposes during the next six months. The percentage of Americans planning to travel between May and October is up from 61 percent in April 2011 and 56 percent in April 2010. The Travelhorizons quarterly report by MMGY Global and the U.S. Travel Association is based on a survey of 2,200 U.S. adults taken in April 2012. Read More
By Kate Rice
May 15, 2012 1:41 PM -
Thailand Enters Top Ranks of Successful Tourism Destinations
Thailand is showing up on international tourism rankings, listings, and barometers like never before. The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the latest global body to acknowledge Read More
By James Ruggia
May 14, 2012 10:26 PM -
Connecticut Gov. Malloy Launches New State Tourism Campaign
Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy, joined by Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Commissioner Catherine Smith, Read More
May 14, 2012 10:21 PM
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- Kennedy Space Center Sets Special Tours, New Offers for 50th Anniversary
- Berlin’s Brandenburg Airport Opening Set for March 17, 2013
- Consumer Groups Call for DOT Review of Delta Pricing Discrepancy
- U.S. Travel Association Praises JOLT Act for Facilitating Tourism
More Destinations News
- Tanzania Tourist Board Changes Dates for Karibu Travel Fair
- Thai Tourism, Nokia Partner on New Travel App, Game
- Hong Kong Set to Host Asian Attraction Expo 2012
- Hamburg’s New HafenCity Growing as Tourist Destination
- Savonlinna Opera Festival to Celebrate Centennial in Finland
- WTTC Finds Travel & Tourism Contributes $666 Billion to Americas GDP
- Riviera Maya Tourism Reaches Record Levels in 2011
- UNWTO, WTTC Urge Visa Reform for G20 Economies
- Mexico’s Governor of Quintana Roo Tours Texas
- Kangaroo Island to Offer Helicopter Tours Beginning in September
