Paris: Out and about
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Turkey’s first pet-friendly beach to open in Bodrum
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Air Canada names new Senior Vice-President, Government Relations and Regional Markets
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Air Canada announced the appointment of Ferio Pugliese as Senior Vice-President, Government Relations and Regional Markets effective August 20, 2018. Mr. Pugliese is succeeding Kevin C. Howlett, Senior Vice-President, Government Relations and Regional Markets, who will be retiring in November after 45 years of dedicated service. Mr. Pugliese will be based in Toronto, and will report directly to Calin Rovinescu, President and Chief Executive Officer....Read More
First LNG-powered cruise ship floated at Meyer shipyard in Papenburg, Germany
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First aver LNG-powered cruise ship was floated at Meyer shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. It will now be positioned at the shipyard’s dock for final hotel outfitting ahead of a delivery this autumn....Read More
Boutique Air launches flights to Telluride Airport
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A new commercial airline is coming to Telluride, as Boutique Air will offer year-round service beginning this month from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), located just 10 minutes from town and the ski resort....Read More
Ethiopian Airlines: Planned air traffic controllers strikes will not affect operations
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Ethiopian Airlines today issued the following statement regarding planned air traffic controllers strikes:...Read More
Why are tourists dying at the Steigenberger Aqua Magic Hotel in Hurghada?
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The Steigenberger is a luxury German hotel group with a deadly image at this time. The air conditioning system at the Steigenberger Aqua Magic Hotel in Hurghada., a popular diving and beach resort in Egypt was working fine. Rumors a British couple died in unknown circumstances while on holiday in Egypt because of the A/C is sound, the public prosecutor said on Saturday, citing a report by engineering experts....Read More
What British PM Theresa May will do for Kenya Tourism
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British Prime Minister Theresa May is set to visit Kenya next week with high expectations to raise the travel and tourism business portfolio in East Africa....Read More
Cargo ships now back on track to service Hilo and Kawaihae, Hawaii
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Matson Navigation Company,a U.S. carrier in the Pacific, is mobilizing to resume cargo operations to the Big Island of Hawaii following the State of Hawaii declaring the ports of Hilo and Kawaihae open for commercial operations....Read More
Hurricane Lane now a tropical storm
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As of 5:00 p.m. HST, the National Weather Service reported that Hurricane Lane has been downgraded to a tropical storm, with maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour. Tropical Storm Lane is now moving 4 miles per hour in a westward direction away from the Hawaiian Islands and forecasted to become a tropical depression by Saturday night....Read More
Hurricane Lane is starting to fall apart!
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Satellite imagery from just a few minutes ago shows that thunderstorms to the south of the islands are pushing to the west and decoupling the bottom and top parts of Hurricane Lane....Read More
India President: Tourism is like Buddhism
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India President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the “International Buddhist Conclave (IBC) 2018” in New Delhi on August 23. The Minister of State (Independent Charge), Shri K.J. Alphons, presided over the inaugural function. The 4-day long Conclave has been organized by the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the State Governments of Maharashtra, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh from August 23-26, 2018 at New Delhi and Ajanta (Maharashtra), followed by site visits to Rajgir, Nalanda and Bodhgaya (Bihar), and Sarnath (Uttar Pradesh). The President also launched the Ministry of Tourism website on important Buddhist sites – indiathelandofbuddha.in – and a new film showcasing the Buddhist sites in the country on the occasion. From August 24-26, 2018, delegates will be taken for site visits to Aurangabad, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodhgaya, and Sarnath....Read More
Hurricane Lane finally takes a jog but in the wrong direction
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In the latest update in the Aloha State, it was announced that Hurricane Lane is weakening and is currently down to a category 1 with winds of 85 mph and gusts up to 105 mph....Read More
Mayor to Waikiki tourists: Hurricane coming closest to Oahu now
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While Hurricane Lane is not projected to directly hit the islands, officials warned that some areas could see up to 30 inches of rain, 20 feet of surf, and storm surges of up to 4 feet. Waikiki, where approximately 80 percent of the Oahu’s 126,000 visitors are staying, is a major focus. The state’s top tourist destination is expected to start feeling the impacts about 2 p.m. today, which is now....Read More
MGM Springfield makes New England debut
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MGM Springfield, New England’s first resort integrated luxury resort, officially opened its doors today. The resort combines the excitement and energy of Las Vegas with the rich historical context of Springfield, a city steeped in innovation and the arts....Read More
Hurricane Lane downgraded to Category 2: Flash Flood Watch continues for all of Hawaii
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Hurricane Lane has been downgraded to a Category 2 status, with the threat of extremely heavy rainfall and flash flooding continuing to be the biggest threat to people and property statewide....Read More
Kerala the “Land of God” again at OTDYKH Leisure
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Acclaimed by the National Geographic Traveler as “one of the 10 paradises of the world,” Kerala offers not just a bounty of unparalleled natural attractions, but a world of peace and serenity. That makes an experience in “God’s Own Country” truly out of this world....Read More
Five Seychelles resorts featured in 2018 Conde Nast Traveler China Gold List
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Seychelles’ hospitality industry has once again been thrown into the spotlight, as five Seychelles resorts have been bestowed with a prestigious travel award in China....Read More
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