Athens, Greece – 6 March 2017 –
A 7.9 billion euro plan to turn a derelict former Athens airport into one of Europe’s biggest coastal resorts, included in Greece’s
Mexico City – 3 March 2017 –
Mexico registered a record-breaking 35 million international visitors traveled to Mexico in 2016, representing a growth of 9 percent compared to 2015. This growth
Plymouth, Minnesota – 2 March 2017 –
Travel Leaders Group released its travel survey data specific to the cruise industry, which together with real-time current booking data indicates increased demand among
Shanghai – 1 March 2017 –
Shanghai has widened its ban on public smoking. The city has had a limited ban on public smoking since 2010, but the regulation covered only certain
Macau – 1 March 2017 –
Macau’s gambling revenue rose for a seventh month and hit a two-year high in February, in the strongest signal yet the casino hub was
Tel Aviv, Israel – 21 February 2017 –
The City of Tel Aviv, the Israel Tourism Ministry and the “Brown Hotels” Urban Collection, are launching the first project of its kind in
Havana, Cuba – 15 February 2017 –
Many tourists flocking to Cuba – the Caribbean’s new “it” destination – complain the state-owned hotel industry is underwhelming and overpriced, Agence France-Presse reported.
New York City – 15 February 2017 –
Accor is expanding its luxury vacation-rental offering with listings in the Hamptons, Wall Street’s summer playground, Bloomberg reported.
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Hanover, Germany – 14 February 2017 –
TUI has agreed to sell adventure-travel unit Travelopia to private equity firm KKR for an enterprise value of 381 million euros (US$404 million)
London – 9 February 2017 –
Tour operator Thomas Cook said summer bookings are ahead of last year, after it responded to the security turmoil of 2016 by expanding its presence in
