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July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

Is there a business case for Responsible Tourism?

Blog, Responsible Tourism

The answer is yes and no. Yes, because as I have written about here before, the market research demonstrates that increasing numbers of travellers, from all source markets, are looking ... Read more

July 13, 2021July 20, 2021

Responsibility matters for businesses communities and destinations

Blog, Responsible Tourism

The Responsible Tourism movement is broad, it encompasses all those who are actively making tourism more sustainable. The taking of responsibility is demonstrated by action. It is about making better ... Read more

What can I do to travel sustainably?

Blog, Responsible Tourism

Research shows that travellers and holidaymakers want to travel sustainably and look for businesses and destinations that take responsibility for providing them with those opportunities. 48% say they find it ... Read more

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019

1 in 3 employees spend their own cash on business expenses, on average lending their employers £1,274 each year

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In a time of peak-employment, with fewer people out of work and the best talent in high demand, you’d think companies would be doing everything possible to build relationships and ... Read more

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

Let the Outdoors In: How to connect outdoor and adventure tourism to emerging trends for 2020

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Discover the emerging trends for well-being and outdoor tourism in 2020 as Visit Wales looks ahead to Year of Outdoors. Outdoor experiences have always been at the heart of global ... Read more

October 25, 2019October 28, 2019

Travelling to the U.S. is Easier Than Ever

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Learn all about the benefits of visa-free travel to the United States through the Visa Waiver Program while at WTM 2019 during two information sessions. The U.S. Visa Waiver Program, ... Read more

October 23, 2019

Wide Variety of Exciting, New Hotels to show in the Dominican Republic

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Two Orlando companies will partner to build a series of attractions that will eventually form the first theme park in the Dominican Republic. Katmandu Group and Falcon’s Creative Group will ... Read more

October 22, 2019October 29, 2019

Tokyo is Ready to Make a Worthy Tourism Statement

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Tokyo is changing and growing and The Tokyo Convention Visitors Bureau (TCVB) will hold a special seminar highlighting the many dramatic developments in the city. These include the hosting of ... Read more

October 18, 2019October 18, 2019

Croatia All Set for a Big Year Ahead

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Croatia has big news to share at WTM London 2019 as they display the trailblazing cities of Rijeka and Zagreb and raise the destination’s profile in the UK further. The ... Read more

October 16, 2019

Tobago Puts Their Focus on Sustainable Tourism for 2020

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The Tobago Tourism Agency Ltd (TTAL) is focusing its UK & Ireland tourism plans for 2020 on a range of eco-tourism initiatives, which will further enhance the island’s green credentials ... Read more

October 15, 2019

Setting Sail for Luxury

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There will be a chance to hear all about the latest developments and experiences on board the iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel at WTM London 2019. Attendees will be the ... Read more

October 15, 2019

Ajman Tourism to Shine Spotlight on the Emerging Emirate

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Ajman Tourism will be taking up a stand at WTM London 2019 and visitors can hear the latest visitor figures from this emerging Emirate. There will also be information on ... Read more

October 15, 2019

Nobu Hotels Spread their Wings across the USA

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Nobu Hotels are taking their brand across the USA and will be updating WTM London visitors on their exciting new hotels this November. This year a new destination, Los Cabos, ... Read more

October 15, 2019

Hard Rock Hotels could be Taking You, All Inclusive

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Hard Rock Hotels are giving those visiting WTM London the chance to win a three-night stay in the brand new Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos. The new hotel opened last ... Read more

October 15, 2019

A Slice of Heaven with Eden Roc Miami Beach

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There will be a chance to learn about the new BECO Kids Club, among other developments, at the Eden Roc Miami Beach stand when they arrive for WTM London 2019. ... Read more

October 15, 2019

Loving Upgrades Taking Place across the Louis Portfolio

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Learn all about the latest investments, refurbishments and upgrades across the Louis Hotels Portfolio when they touch down in the European Inspiration Zone for WTM London 2019. There have been ... Read more

October 14, 2019

Danai Creates a Buzz around Honey

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Danai Beach Resort & Villas is promoting bee and honey experiences for guests as its property on the Sithonia peninsula, located by the turquoise Aegean Sea The luxury resort in ... Read more

October 14, 2019October 15, 2019

Trekking Off the Beaten Track

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Aristi Mountain Resort and Villas, in north-western Greece, is using its wild and rugged location to attract experienced trekkers and intermediate hikers alike. The resort is in west Zagori, Epirus, ... Read more

October 14, 2019October 29, 2019

Longevity in Good Health

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Longevity Wellness Worldwide has opened a new state-of-the-art wellness centre on Portugal’s Algarve, the first of its kind embracing modern integrative and regenerative medicine with the most advanced wellness and ... Read more

October 14, 2019October 15, 2019

Dedica Unveils Its Luxury Hotels to UK Market

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Luxury hotel brand, The Dedica Anthology, is using WTM London 2019 to launch its portfolio of properties to the UK. The brand is led by visionary luxury hotelier Stephen Alden, ... Read more

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019

Sky Not the Limit for Myconian

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Myconian Collection, a group of ten leading luxury hotels, is launching a new series of curated experiences to allow guests to truly uncover the secrets of the Greek island of ... Read more

October 11, 2019October 17, 2019

Nara Welcomes You to the Birthplace of Japanese Cooking

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Nara is the historic and spiritual heart of Japan. Indeed, it’s where the nation’s first capital city was established in 710 and where Buddhism first flourished in the country. Close ... Read more

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019

Brains for Brine Initiative

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Earlier this year, The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) launched ‘Brains for Brine’ in partnership with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, to find new solutions to protect ... Read more

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019

New Suites Sparkle for Elounda

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Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel has opened two new luxurious ‘Diamond Residences’ at its property on the Greek island of Crete. The two-bedroom seafront suites have two master en-suite bedrooms, ... Read more

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019

Renovated HotelsPro.com hits the Online Market

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After an intensive and dedicated development process, HotelsPro’s new website is now online. Thanks to the new interface, the hotel inventory is now categorized in a smart way, providing a ... Read more

October 3, 2019

Delight as Dominica tourism bounces back

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Visitor numbers to Dominica soared in the first half of 2019, as the island continues its recovery from Hurricane Maria in 2017. The eastern Caribbean island was one of the ... Read more

October 2, 2019

Get a taste of Tampa with a twist

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Visit Tampa Bay will unveil its new cocktail book, Tampa with a Twist, at WTM London, showcasing cocktails created by local mixologists. Known for its hip hospitality, the Florida destination ... Read more

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019

Dubai Rides On

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Dubai Parks and Resorts will be revealing eight new rides, opening across three locations, at this year’s WTM London. The new features will open in 2020 at Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood ... Read more

September 30, 2019

UNICO takes all-inclusive to the next level

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Adult-only property UNICO 20˚87˚ is launching more food and drink experiences as well as wellness options and romance packages for 2020. The group also promises to reveal ‘exciting new hotel ... Read more

September 30, 2019

“Islands of Sicily” take centre stage at the World Travel Market 2019

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For the first time at the World Travel Market London, the islands of Sicily are being promoted with their own stand this autumn. The occasion will be used to market ... Read more

September 30, 2019October 15, 2019

Traveltek Group is set to unveil Tourtek to visitors at Travel Forward 2019

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Tourtek enables agencies to increase their tours and activities sales by doing something they’ve never been able to do before – create their own unique tour packages. Traveltek’s chief technical ... Read more

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019

Moscow on the menu

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Moscow City Tourism Committee has launched a new online portal, “Discover Moscow” as it aims to build on last year’s 23.5 million international visitors. Available in Russian, English and Chinese, ... Read more

September 30, 2019

Moscow takes a stand for art

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The Moscow City Tourism Committee stand at this year’s WTM has been designed to showcase a VR-based immersive art experience, “Feel like Malevich”. Visitors can take VR journey to the ... Read more

September 30, 2019October 28, 2019

Modern travellers wanted

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MarBella Collection is opening its third luxury hotel next June – MarBella Elix – in Thesprotia, the part of mainland Greece that lies opposite Corfu. The brand-new hotel allows guests ... Read more

September 30, 2019

€10m sports hub added to Quinta do Lago

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Quinta do Lago, on Portugal’s Algarve, is celebrating the first anniversary of its €10 million multi-sports hub, The Campus. The resort’s high-performance sports and fitness training centre caters to elite, ... Read more

September 27, 2019

TAP Air Portugal taps into US and Brazil routes

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Portuguese airline TAP Air Portugal will increase its capacity to the US and Brazil in summer 2020. It will increase the number of flights between Lisbon and New York/JFK from ... Read more

September 27, 2019October 15, 2019

Vamoos quick off the mark

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Vamoos, a customisable app for travel companies, is highlighting fifteen new features as part of a major upgrade this summer. Itineraries can be created specifically for each individual, group, or ... Read more

September 27, 2019

South Africa’s SMMEs go on a Jurni

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Jurni, a new mobile-optimised booking tool for small, medium and micro-enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa, remains on track to go live by the end of November. South Africa’s Tourism Minister ... Read more

September 27, 2019

Planhotel strengthens commitment to Kenya

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Planhotel Hospitality Group is opening a new conference centre in the historic town of Malindi, Kenya. The Diamonds Conference Center intends to welcome conferences, meetings, shows, weddings and banquets. It ... Read more

September 27, 2019

Bahrain adds another UNESCO award

Exhibitor News, Exhibitor News 2019

The Dilmun Burial Mounds in Bahrain have been designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Built between 2050 and 1750 BCE, the site includes more than 11,000 mounds that ... Read more

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019

Abu Dhabi’s new line-up

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Abu Dhabi’s first aquarium, the world’s widest skydive flight chamber and the world’s largest indoor snow park are among the new attractions due to open in the emirate. The Al ... Read more

September 27, 2019

Experience Kissimmee is premier league

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West Ham United first team players will be at World Travel Market this year, talking to visitors at the Experience Kissimmee stand on Tuesday 5 November. The Central Florida destination ... Read more

September 27, 2019October 1, 2019

China Beyond Your Imagination

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The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of The People’s Republic of China invite you on board for a tour of wider China. As global tourism to China rises, the need ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Celebrating Puerto Rico with celebrities

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Discover Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Tourism Company have launched a series of eight videos highlighting the island’s top locations, starring award-winning composer, lyricist and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda. This ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Antigua Great House is sweet on sustainability

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The Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority will continue to promote sailing and watersports, romance and wellness as this year’s WTM London, the event where ideas arrive. Antigua is host to ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Ontario on the up

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The central Canadian province of Ontario is promoting new flights, new hotels and new attractions as part of its promotion activity at WTM. New hotels include: the Drake Motor Inn ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Cruise America adds more motorhome rental locations

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US motorhome provider Cruise America has added five new rental locations. The new locations are Bozeman in Montana, where, at either end of the state sit two of the world’s ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Let Las Vegas entertain you

Exhibitor News, Exhibitor News 2019

Las Vegas will be showcasing to WTM exactly why it remains the entertainment capital of the world. From showstopper residencies and innovative shows, to cutting edge venues and immersive bars ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Tuscany stretches into new areas of interest

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Villa rental specialist Tuscany Now & More is promoting its properties as ideal for yoga and wellness holidays. I Corbezzoli, in Chianti is set on a hilltop with a private ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Balkan Holidays, all year round

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Balkan Holidays is promoting its Ski & Board programme 2019/20 to Bulgaria, Slovenia and Romania at World Travel Market. Details of its summer 2020 programme covering Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia and ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Staycity takes new positions

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Aparthotel operator Staycity is recruiting some 200 additional staff as it gears up for a record number of property openings. Four properties will join the portfolio before the end of ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Low Wood on a high

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Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa on Lake Windermere has completed its £18 million refurbishment. The 300-year-old property has been completely renovated, with a full upgrade and refurbishment of existing ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Three boats on the lake

Exhibitor News, Exhibitor News 2019

Work has begun on assembling Windermere Lake Cruises’ brand-new 300-seat boat, MV Swift. It is currently on-schedule to take to the water next year. It will be the largest craft ... Read more

September 26, 2019October 13, 2019

Just a Drop put clean and safe water on the WTM London Agenda

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Fiona Jeffery OBE is the Founder and Chairman of Just a Drop – an international development charity, bringing safe water, hygiene and sanitation solutions to some of the world’s poorest ... Read more

September 26, 2019

Israel now more accessible than ever

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New infrastructure and flight routes have made Israel more accessible than ever – for everyone – the Israel Government Tourist Office says. With Virgin Atlantic’s new flight route from London ... Read more

September 25, 2019October 1, 2019

Orlando blooms

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Orlando, the self-styled ‘Theme Park Capital of the World’, is sharing details of new theme park expansions, hotels and unique dining adventures. Many of the new developments launched to eager ... Read more

September 25, 2019October 15, 2019

Activities specialist Klook plots global expansion

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Activities website Klook will be at WTM London as it embarks on ambitious expansion plans across Asia-Pacific and Europe. Established five years ago, the Hong Kong-based online platform aims to ... Read more

September 25, 2019October 18, 2019

Rategain pioneer Smart and SaaSy tech launch at WTM London 2019

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Travel and hospitality companies looking to maximise revenue can find out more about a ‘game-changing’ new product in the technology area of WTM. RateGain, one of the main providers of ... Read more

September 25, 2019October 1, 2019

DidaTravel shines spotlight on technology for agents

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Accommodation wholesaler DidaTravel Technology has launched an initiative to help Chinese travel agents increase their sales and target customers on social media. The scheme is called Dida B&R, which stands ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019

Millennium gets down to business

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Global hospitality group Millennium Hotels & Resorts (MHR) will be updating WTM visitors on a series of new developments for 2019. Delegates can find out the latest on the company’s ... Read more

September 25, 2019

Sun Resorts announce new CEO

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Visitors to the Mauritius stand can meet the new CEO of Sun Resorts, who will share details of new developments for the upmarket hotel chain. Sun Resorts, one of the ... Read more

September 25, 2019

The Gambia shows its wild side

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The Gambia has launched a new river-based nature and cultural tour for visitors looking for an alternative to the traditional sun, sea and sand package holiday. Called the Ninki Nanka ... Read more

September 25, 2019

Meet Your South Africa at WTM

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South African Tourism is inviting stand visitors to sample local life, to tie in with its current ‘Meet Your South Africa’ tourism campaign. As well as sampling local wine and ... Read more

September 25, 2019

Uniquely Universal

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World-famous theme-park operator Universal Parks and Resorts will be sharing details of new value accommodation options for families, as well as its latest rides for thrill-seekers of all ages. Visitors ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

On the streets of Philadelphia

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Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau has a plethora of new tourism developments. Following its opening in August 2019, the new Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center provides guests with ... Read more

September 25, 2019

Canada calling

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Canada has rebranded its tourism message in light of the fact that more visitors are looking for experiential holidays. National tourism marketing agency Destination Canada has replaced its consumer facing ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019

More to Miami

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Miami is showcasing impressive new cruise developments; additional airlift and new and upgraded hotel option on its stand. Greater Miami and the Beaches continues to evolve and enhance tourism infrastructure, ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019

Pegasus flies in

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Pegasus Airlines is touching down on the Turkey stand at WTM London, to share news about its growing network, including its latest route to Ras al Khaimah. The new service ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 26, 2019

Jerusalem Journey

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Jerusalem is building on a brand-new Virgin Atlantic flight to boost visitors to the city from the UK. The flight, which launched in September, into Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport, ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019

Technology brings history to life in Gibraltar cave attraction

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Visitors to a famous cave in Gibraltar can see vivid re-enactments of historic moments and characters when a new experience launches next year. St Michael’s Cave will take tourists on ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

Fremad Russia promotes new e-visa to St Petersburg

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Travelling to St Petersburg will become easier for citizens of 53 countries, thanks to a new e-visa, says Fremad Russia. The Russian destination management company will be at WTM London ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

Magnifico! Merger of leading tour groups provides an even better gateway to Italy

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Visitors to the Italy stand can find out more about the launch of an incoming tour company that offers a complete in-house service to fulfill growing demand. The company has ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

New accommodation in the bustling heart of Istanbul

Exhibitor News, Exhibitor News 2019

Buyers looking for a more experiential type of stay in Istanbul are invited to find out more about a new upmarket home-style accommodation. Ajwa Hotel Sultanahmet, the luxury hotel in ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

Italy gears up for 2020

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Italy is gearing up for a whole host of events in 2020 and visitors to WTM can find out more. Next year’s events include commemorations for the 500th anniversary of ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

Birthday celebrations for iconic Italian travel organisation

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Italian specialist group travel operator, Malatesta Viaggi, shares its 40th birthday with WTM London this year. The company was set up in 1980 to satisfy increasing demand for organised school ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

New wellness treatments launched at Hastings Hotels

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Northern Ireland’s independent hotel group, Hastings Hotels, has launched a new collection of nurturing face and body treatments for those who are living with, through and beyond cancer. Available at ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

Access all areas, with new walking tours of iconic global landmarks

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Global sightseeing company Walks is keen to showcase its range of exclusive, VIP tours in Europe and US – including an addition to its London portfolio, which is ideal for ... Read more

September 25, 2019October 25, 2019

Wales Coast Path aims to hike up interest

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Tour operators and agents are invited to stop off at the Visit Wales stand to find out about new guides and itineraries for the 870-mile Wales Coast Path. The newly-launched ... Read more

September 25, 2019October 28, 2019

Wales unveils its trails and tales

Exhibitor News, Exhibitor News 2019

A whole host of exhibitors can be found at the Visit Wales stand at this year’s WTM. A key theme for the country is its outdoors appeal. Wales has named ... Read more

September 25, 2019September 30, 2019

Get ready, get (Somer)set … go!

Exhibitor News, Exhibitor News 2019

Somerset and Exmoor have a range of exciting developments to share with WTM visitors, including a new train route, a campaign to revive the home of Cheddar cheese and an ... Read more

September 23, 2019September 30, 2019

Moke to introduce a new electric Cargo Moke at WTM London 2019

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Moke International is launching its new hotel-and-resort-friendly electric vehicle at this year’s WTM London – the event where ideas arrive. The iconic jeep-like vehicle has been around since the 1960s. ... Read more

September 20, 2019September 30, 2019

TUO Travel plans major announcements for its WTM London debut

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Italian inbound tour operator TUO Travel will make its debut at WTM London 2019 – the event where ideas arrive – to announce important new partnerships and fresh tours to ... Read more

September 20, 2019October 29, 2019

Shine Spa scheduled to open at Sheraton Maldives

Exhibitor News, Exhibitor News 2019

A private island spa has been renovated for 2020 as part of the refurbishments at the glamorous Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa on North Malé Atoll. The luxury ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Iconic red Routemaster bus filled with sweet treats to feature at WTM London 2019

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An iconic red London bus will take centre stage in the UK & Ireland area of WTM London 2019 and buyers looking to include unique tours of the capital in ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Wellness themes added at Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort

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The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort in the Baa Atoll has introduced different wellness themes for each month. Specialist practitioners visit the resort to focus on particular areas of health and ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Maldives marketing efforts set to pay dividends

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The Maldives anticipates further growth in visitor numbers next year, thanks to more resort openings and a heightened profile following travel trade and media events. The Indian Ocean destination welcomed ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Slovenia steps up with new 280-km hiking trail

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The Slovenian Tourist Board aims to make great strides forward at WTM London as it promotes a major new hiking trail across the Julian Alps. Opening at the end of ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Postojna Cave Park reveals secrets about its history

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Slovenia’s Postojna Cave Park will showcase new tours of secret surveillance hotel rooms – a legacy of the time when the country was part of Yugoslavia. Over the past 200 ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Polish tourist bosses showcase hidden gems

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The Polish Tourism Organisation is highlighting alternative activities in Poland’s most famous cities, such as Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław and Łódź. The new marketing focus will promote lesser-known attractions such as ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Iceland unveils touring route and Viking-inspired retreat

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A coastal touring route in northern Iceland and ‘turfhouse’ holiday homes will be among the new highlights for Visit Iceland. The 900-kilometre Arctic Coast Way is Iceland’s first official touring ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Heart of the Dolomites’ urges holidaymakers to switch off from technology

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A new tourist board promoting the Dolomites will exhibit for the first time at WTM London 2019 to showcase its digital-detox tourism. The Heart of the Dolomites’ has been created ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Check out chateaux and castles in the Czech Republic

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Castles and chateaux in the Czech Republic will be in the spotlight at the CzechTourism stand during WTM London. Visitors to the stand can find out about the historic city ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Mayflower anniversary is 2020 highlight for New England

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New England will be in the international spotlight during 2020, as communities on both sides of the Atlantic mark the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower. The Plymouth ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

New York’s museums and galleries gear up for major art exhibitions

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New York’s tourist board, NYC & Company, will be promoting a host of world-class art exhibitions that can be seen in the city’s famous museums and galleries next year. The ... Read more

September 19, 2019October 1, 2019

Los Cabos celebrates inaugural direct European link

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The Mexican destination of Los Cabos will see its first ever direct service from Europe launch on November 7, 2019. Holiday giant TUI will start the flights from London Gatwick ... Read more

September 19, 2019September 30, 2019

Sporting adventures to be had in Catalonia

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Next year will be the Year of Sports Tourism in Catalonia, showcasing Spanish region’s famous teams and activities. The Catalan Tourist Board will promote the busy 2020 calendar of world-class ... Read more

September 18, 2019September 30, 2019

Texan tourist boards hail heritage and hotels

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A host of hotels will open in the Texan cities of Dallas and Fort Worth in 2020. A new Autograph Collection boutique hotel called Hotel Drover will make its debut ... Read more

September 18, 2019September 30, 2019

AC Group expands tours in UK, Ireland and France

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A new tour exploring the history of northern England is among the fresh offerings from destination management company AC Group. Called Wall to Wall, it takes tourists from the walls ... Read more

September 18, 2019September 30, 2019

Pilot and astronaut star in Brand USA giant-screen film

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Brand USA aims to inspire visitors to visit the US in 2020 with the release of ‘Into America’s Wild’. It is the tourist board’s third film in collaboration with MacGillivray ... Read more

WTM Latin America 2019 opens its first day with a “full house” and much optimism

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

In its 7th edition, the main global event in the travel sector in Latin America brought together authorities and the organization’s board in the opening ceremony WTM Latin America, ... Read more