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BUDAPEST, Hungary (eTN) - There will be no necessity for the Hungarian government to look at a new national carrier to fit into the shoes of air carrier Malev. Hungary’s national airline grounded its entire fleet and stopped its activity on Friday morning as it could not face repayment obligations. As soon as the news started to hit all the…
LIMA, Peru - The Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL) said on Thursday that it expected the number of tourists visiting Peru to rise between 12 and 14 percent in 2012, as a result of more visitors from Latin American countries and increased public investment in tourism infrastructure, which would total US$450 million by 2016. Alvaro…
Turkey’s first Le Méridien Hotel invites guests to a unique accommodation experience while discovering Istanbul with a new perspective. Starwood Hotels & Resorts…
Building on solid tourism numbers in 2011, the Mexico Tourism Board predicts 52 million tourists will visit Mexico in 2012. This follows a strong winter break season with hotels in many of the top tourist destinations – from Cancun to Los Cabos - seeing a significant increase in occupancy compared to last year's winter break. …
Emirates will launch Barcelona as its second passenger gateway into Spain from 3 July 2012, after doubling frequencies to Madrid from 1 July 2012. The airline is embarking on a major boost to its services in Spain on the heels of mounting demand for…
Bahrain is the only island state in the Middle East and the smallest Gulf member. We have heard a lot about Bahrain recently, but where is it exactly? Bahrain is actually a chain of 33 islands in the Arabian Gulf and is situated between Saudi Arabia’s east coast and Qatar peninsula. Bahrain is the largest of the islands and is about 48 km…
Euromonitor International announced its latest Top City Destinations Ranking, covering 100 of the world's leading and most dynamic cities in terms of international tourist arrivals. After…
Event managers can do anything, but one thing they should not be is boring. Customers and guests’ demands are growing day by day, and so there is a constant need for new ideas. This is exactly what event planners will be getting at MICE Day at ITB Berlin on 7…
PBS.1 AYUNG RIVER RAFTING Get picked up in the morning and taken to the scenic Ayung River for an unforgettable white water rafting experience. Expert and experienced guides will give you an insight into the river ecology and amaze you with their dexterity and skills in this classic adventure…
With more than 300 events already secured for 2012, which are expected to attract more than 200,000 local and international delegates and visitors, the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is gearing up for a busy 12 months.Coming soon on the business front, the Investing in Africa Mining Indaba 2012 conference takes place…
Organizers of IMEX in Frankfurt, together with research partners, Fast Future Research, are inviting students from all over the world to enter a prestigious new essay competition as part of its important new “Power of 10” research study. The Power of 10 study is designed to commemorate the global meetings, events, and incentive travel…
The most lavish train on the planet is now more accessible, thanks to spectacular newly-launched promotions for jetsetters wishing to travel to South Africa. This moving five-star hotel on wheels has hosted countless presidents, celebrities, and royalty and is a true once-in-a-lifetime experience for even the most discerning travelers. …
The first Air Berlin flight touched down at Abu Dhabi International Airport this morning, following Etihad increasing its stake in the German carrier last month and agreeing to embark on codeshare flights. Air Berlin…
Acknowledged for implementing eco-friendly principles in its operation, 10 hotels were honored with the ASEAN Green Hotel Recognition Award 2012. The awards were presented during the ASEAN Tourism Forum on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 held at
In 2012, the second largest city of Slovenia, Maribor, proudly bears the title of European Capital of Culture. Together with its partner towns – Ptuj, Slovenj Gradec, Murska Sobota, Velenje and Novo mesto – Maribor hosts…
