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October 30, 2019October 31, 2019

Airports: Moving into the Digital Age

Aviation, Blog

Unless, like me, you’re a bit of an avgeek and enjoy spotting the planes, most of us don’t like going through airports.  They are simply an unavoidable means to an ... Read more

October 23, 2019October 25, 2019

My way of being one with nature

Destinations

As a leading sustainable holiday destination, the Slovenian Tourist Board (STB) has long since believed in using tourism as a force for good – raising awareness for the environment, supporting ... Read more

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019

Environmental pioneers: A new era of tourism

Blog, Responsible Tourism

By John Pagano, CEO of The Red Sea Development Company We have entered a new age of travel. An age in which technological advancements making travel even more attainable, coupled ... Read more

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019

Why are Luxury Travellers Heading to Tokyo?

Uncategorised

All eyes seem to be on Japan as the next holiday and event destination. With the Rugby World Cup currently taking place, (it ends on the 2nd of November), and ... Read more

October 1, 2017October 1, 2017

South African Tourism will be at WTM London

Exhibitor News 2017

South African Tourism will be at WTM London to share details about a newly opened contemporary art museum as well as plans to commemorate the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth ... Read more

October 1, 2017October 1, 2017

Get more out of the Gulf

Exhibitor News 2017

Travel companies keen to expand their offering in the Gulf region will find a visit to SNTTA Emir Tours’ stand worthwhile. The leading destination management company has 40 years’ experience, ... Read more

October 1, 2017October 1, 2017

Saffron is the magic ingredient

Exhibitor News 2017

Southeast Asia specialist Saffron Travel expects new airlift and an expanded range of accommodation in the region to boost its international business. The tailor-made travel company, which specialises in Laos, ... Read more

October 1, 2017October 1, 2017

Discover the Palm Beaches

Exhibitor News 2017

The Florida districts that make up The Palm Beaches will be pulling out all the stops to showcase the region as an alternative to Orlando and Miami. Located two hours ... Read more

September 27, 2017September 28, 2017

New revenue management solution

Exhibitor News 2017

Rate intelligence solutions innovator OTA Insight will be showcasing the newest addition to its suite of intuitive, state-of-the-art revenue management solutions, Revenue Insight, in the Travel Tech area of WTM ... Read more

September 27, 2017September 28, 2017

New tool for tour ops

Exhibitor News 2017

Tour operators wanting to engage with clients during and after their trip will find a visit to the stand of Open Destinations beneficial. The travel technology provider has expanded its ... Read more

September 26, 2017September 28, 2017

ONYX to expand portfolio

Exhibitor News 2017

ONYX Hospitality Group is keen to share its expansion plans at WTM London 2017, which will see a portfolio of 99 hotels across the Asia region by 2024. The Thailand-based ... Read more

September 26, 2017September 28, 2017

What’s new in Oman

Exhibitor News 2017

Oman is looking to increase interest in tourism from the UK and other key markets at WTM London 2017 after reporting ‘very encouraging’ visitor figures in the first half of ... Read more

September 26, 2017September 28, 2017

Attracting the Gen Y guest

Exhibitor News 2017

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has recruited a team of switched-on Generation Y employees and entrepreneurs as it looks to glean fresh ideas on how to attract Millennial guests and talent. ... Read more

September 26, 2017September 28, 2017

Discover GB’s heritage

Exhibitor News 2017

Visitors can discover the largest collection so far of Britain’s finest heritage attraction organisations all in one place at WTM London 2017. For the fifth year in a row, many ... Read more

September 26, 2017September 28, 2017

Publishing milestones

Exhibitor News 2017

Travel publishing companies DK Eyewitness and Rough Guides are inviting WTM visitors to help celebrate print milestones. DK Eyewitness is celebrating 25 years of inspirational travel publishing in 2018, while Rough ... Read more

September 24, 2017September 26, 2017

New flights boost New York State tourism

Exhibitor News 2017

New York State Tourism is taking advantage of recently launched transatlantic routes from the UK, Ireland and Norway to Stewart International airport to raise awareness of its tourist attractions. The ... Read more

September 22, 2017September 19, 2017

Mauritius moves with the times

Exhibitor News 2017

Mauritius is celebrating 50 years of independence as well as a raft of new products for the weddings, honeymoons and family markets. 2018 marks 50 years since Mauritius proclaimed independence ... Read more

September 21, 2017September 19, 2017

Corfu unveils adult-only hotel

Exhibitor News 2017

Representatives from a soon-to-open, adult-only property on Corfu will be on the Greece stand to tell visitors all about the new resort. The newest addition to the MarBella Hotels family, ... Read more

September 21, 2017September 19, 2017

Welcome to the Hotel Santiago

Exhibitor News 2017

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed a management contract to rebrand and manage a 310-room hotel in Chile’s capital city, Santiago as the group’s first property in South America. ... Read more

September 20, 2017September 19, 2017

Marvellous Malta

Exhibitor News 2017

Valletta takes centre stage this year on the Malta stand as the country’s tourism authority highlights the huge programme of events that have been organised as part of the city’s ... Read more

September 20, 2017September 19, 2017

Discover the heart of Incredible India

Exhibitor News 2017

Madhya Pradesh, the heart of Incredible India, will showcase its rich forests and enchanting diversity of wildlife at WTM London 2017. Madhya Pradesh, or MP as it is known, is ... Read more

September 19, 2017September 19, 2017

Northern Ireland to open country’s biggest hotel in Belfast

Exhibitor News 2017

Visitors to the Tourism Ireland stand can find out about plans to open the largest hotel in Northern Ireland next year. Hastings Hotels is investing £53 million in the Grand ... Read more

September 14, 2017

Expansion for TAP

Exhibitor News 2017

TAP Portugal, the country’s airline, will be on the Visit Portugal stand to highlight latest developments including a London City-Lisbon service that launches in time for WTM London. The service ... Read more

September 14, 2017

Buy a water bottle and transform lives

Exhibitor News 2017

International water development charity, Just a Drop, is encouraging visitors to support its ‘This Bottle is a Lifesaver’ initiative at WTM. Just a Drop will be selling reusable water bottles ... Read more

September 13, 2017September 13, 2017

EU to promote region’s tourism potential

Exhibitor News 2017

ETOA, the European tourism association will reveal further details of an EU-funded project to promote the region as a tourist destination to some of the world’s most important outbound travel ... Read more

September 13, 2017September 13, 2017

eNett nets international awards

Exhibitor News 2017

B2B payment solutions provider eNett International has won four prestigious awards, including one for fastest-growing company. The accolades were handed out at the 14th Annual International Business Awards and the ... Read more

September 13, 2017September 27, 2017

Year-round Arctic fun

Exhibitor News 2017

Family favourite Elves Holiday Resort in Finnish Lapland will reveal more details about its exciting new attraction within its Elves Hideaway Experience Village. Every year tens of thousands of tourists ... Read more

September 12, 2017September 13, 2017

Modern family

Exhibitor News 2017

Upmarket Cretan hotel group Elounda SA Hotels and Resorts is making it easier for parents of youngsters with the introduction of a new Babies Travel Light package. Parents can pre-book ... Read more

September 12, 2017September 13, 2017

Dom Rep celebrates increase in visitors from Europe

Exhibitor News 2017

Dominican Republic is at WTM London to highlight new product developments as it looks to build on an impressive increase in visitor numbers from Europe in the first half of ... Read more

September 12, 2017September 13, 2017

DHISCO beat

Exhibitor News 2017

Hotel distribution company DHISCO Inc is at WTM London to highlight how its advanced technology can connect properties around the world with online travel agencies, global distribution systems, meta-search engines ... Read more

September 11, 2017September 13, 2017

Cyprus predicts record 2017 arrivals

Exhibitor News 2017

The Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) has confirmed that 2017 is on track to be its most successful year on record in terms of global tourist arrivals – and visitors to ... Read more

September 11, 2017September 13, 2017

What’s new in Costa Rica

Exhibitor News 2017

Visitors to the Costa Rica stand can find out about latest developments, including more flights, a new campaign and expanded accommodation options. Flight-wise, KLM launches a new service from Amsterdam ... Read more

September 11, 2017September 14, 2017

US Civil Rights Trail to launch in 2018

Exhibitor News 2017

Travel South USA will launch the US Civil Rights Trail on January 1, 2018, the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s decree that freed slaves in the South during the Civil ... Read more

September 9, 2017September 13, 2017

Hotel rewards research shows room for improvement

Exhibitor News 2017

Two out of three UK business travellers belong to at least one hotel loyalty club, yet nearly half are unsatisfied with the rewards they get, according to research that will ... Read more

September 8, 2017September 13, 2017

Abu Dhabi hots up

Exhibitor News 2017

Tourism in Abu Dhabi is hotting up, with several new developments. First off, the eagerly anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi will open to visitors towards the end of this year, the ... Read more