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ATM Virtual to Focus on Chinese...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 25, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / One of the most eagerly awaited sessions during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) three-day ATM Virtual event that takes place...
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Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism (MIST)...
Bangkok, Thailand, May 25, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO) as the secretariat of the Tourism Working Group of the six national tourism organizations of the...
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Seychelles, Alain St. Ange Seeks Ways...
Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, May 23, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Alain St. Ange, broadly seen as Mr. Tourism in the Seychelles, looks back at a long and distinguished career in the...
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Paradise Seychelles is Covid-19 Free
Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, May 22, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / After 9 weeks of battling tirelessly the deadly Covid-19 worldwide pandemic, Seychelles- the small island holiday destination in the Indian Ocean...
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IATA Outlines Layered Approach for Industry...
Geneva, Switzerland, May 21, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed details of its proposed temporary layered approach to biosecurity for re-starting passenger flights amid the...
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Ecotourists Staying Away Put Wildlife in...
Cardamom Mountains, Trapeang Rung, Cambodia, May 20, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Tourism-dependent forest ranger patrols in Cambodia which are financed by the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation and Cardamom Tented...
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WTTC Welcomes European Commission Guidelines to...
London, United Kingdom, May 19, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), has welcomed a major new EU initiative which aims to help restart summer holidays...
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Research Shows Strength of Tourism Sector’s...
Madrid, Spain, May 19, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Employers from across global tourism are taking the lead in supporting their workers and helping the communities in which they operate, research...
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Thailand Presents First Tourism Virtual Market...
Bangkok, Thailand, May 18, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has initiated its first-ever official online tourism marketplace “Thailand Tourism Virtual Market” (TTVM) as a new...
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NeoSan Labs Debuts Cleaning Service Verification...
Albuquerque, New Mexico USA, May 18, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / A new program from NeoSan Labs allows commercial customers to verify that a cleaning or decontamination service has been performed....
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Unlock Hundreds of Hours of Vintage...
Melbourne, Australia, May 15, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Lonely Planet is excited to launch a new premium video streaming platform that features a stunning archive of shows from our archives....
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NYC & Company Forms Coalition for...
New York City, New York, United States, May 15, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs...
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European Commission Guidance on How to...
Brussels, Belgium, May 14, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / On May 13, the Commission presented a package of guidelines and recommendations to help Member States gradually lift travel restrictions and allow...
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Get your Hotels Ready for Life...
Bangkok, Thailand, May 14, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The uncertainty of COVID-19 makes it very difficult to plan. However, you will need a strategy for your re-opening. You should prepare...
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UNWTO Releases Covid-19 Technical Assistance Package...
Madrid, Spain, may 13, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released a Tourism Recovery Technical Assistance Package to offer guidance to Member States in response to...
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Sands Resorts Macao Launches “Sands SafeStay”...
Macao, Macao SAR, May 13, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Stringent health and safety protocols focusing on sanitisation, prevention and contactless services protect integrated resorts guests and staff. Sands Resorts Macao...
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WTTC Unveils “Safe Travels”, New Global...
London, United Kingdom, May 12, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / New measures unveiled to re-establish confidence in Travel & Tourism. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) which represents the global...
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Bangkok to Host 2020 Global Summit...
Bangkok, Thailand, May 12, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Over 1,000 Women Expected at Foremost Business and Economic Forum for Women Globally. Bangkok has been chosen to host a major international...
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Iker Casillas Named UNWTO Ambassador for...
Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) today designated Spanish football legend and World Cup winner Iker Casillas as Special Ambassador for Responsible Tourism....
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World Tourism Remains at a Standstill...
Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / COVID-19 has placed the whole world on lockdown, with new research from the World Tourism Organization showing that 100% of global destinations...
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Lufthansa, Special Flight Schedule in Times...
Frankfurt/Main, Germany, May 11, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Many people are dependent on flying for important reasons, even during the coronavirus crisis. Initially, travellers simply wanted to go back home....
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Baselworld, Agreement with Exhibitors and New...
Basel, Switzerland, May 10, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The MCH Group and representatives of the exhibitors at Baselworld have reached agreement on the settlement for the cancelled Baselworld 2020. In...
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The Effects of COVID 19 on...
Bangkok, Thailand, May 8, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Preparing the events industry for a future after COVID-19 PouchNation collects events industry insights and evaluates the outcome during the first episode...
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UNWTO Recognizes World’s Best Innovators Facing...
Madrid, Spain, May 8, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The top solutions for accelerating the recovery of tourism have been celebrated in the ‘Healing Solutions for Tourism’ Challenge. Launched by the...
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Urgent Appeal to International Community to...
Geneva, Switzerland, May 7, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Five international air transport and tourism bodies have launched an appeal to international financial institutions, country development partners and international donors to...
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UNWTO: International Tourist Numbers Could Fall...
Madrid, Spain, May 7, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a 22% fall in international tourist arrivals during the first quarter of 2020, the latest data from...
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Choice Hotels Announces Commitment To Clean...
Rockville, Maryland, United States, May 7, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Enhances best practice guidance for cleaning, disinfecting, hygiene and social distancing to help protect the health and safety of guests,...
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Marriott Raises $920M with Credit-Card Amendments
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, May 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed amendments to its existing co-brand credit card agreements with JPMorgan Chase & Co....
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African Union Ministers Discuss Actions to...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The African Union Ministers responsible for Tourism and members of the Bureau for the Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Transport, Infrastructure,...
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Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Launches Count...
Parsippany, New Jersey, United States, May 5, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Highlighting its continued commitment to hotel owners, team members and guests, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel...
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Best Western Hotels Introduces Industry-Leading Cleaning...
Phoenix, Arizona, United States, May 4, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Program Ensures Elevated Level of Cleaning Standards and Operational Best Practices at Best Western-Branded Hotels. Best Western Hotels and Resorts...
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UNWTO: No Time to Waste as...
Madrid, Spain, May 2, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / For many millions of people around the world, tourism is so much more than a leisure activity. Our sector gives them the...
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Hong Kong Luxury Hotel Join Forces...
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, May 2, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Hong Kong legacy luxury hotels formed an alliance to combat business challenges presented by the destination’s prolonged social unrest...
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WTTC: What New Normal will Look...
London, United Kingdom, May 1, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has outlined what the “new normal” will look like as countries begin to end...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 1st...
Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, May 1, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / On this 1st of May and we join the Community of Nations to celebrate Workers Day. I’d like to take this...
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UNWTO: Healing Solutions for Tourism Challenge
Madrid, Spain, May 1, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO received over 1,000 applications from over 100 countries for the Healing Solutions for Tourism Challenge, launched to identify the most disruptive...
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Arnoma Grand Hotel Bangkok Re-Opens Outdoor...
Bangkok, Thailand, may 1, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / From today, 1st May 2020, Arnoma Grand Hotel Bangkok is opening its BBQ and the famous Ah Yat Chinese Restaurant with a...
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IATA: November Dates for IATA’s 76th...
Geneva, Switzerland, May 1, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that its rescheduled 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit will take...
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Malta, Taking the Lead on Climate...
Valetta, Malta, April 30, 20 /TRAVELINDEX/ by Julia Farrugia, Malta Minister for Tourism and Consumer Protection – Climate change is a global issue but, as a country, we cannot be...
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WTTC Estimates Over 100 Million Jobs...
London, United Kingdom, April 30, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Number of jobs losses jumps by over 30% in the last month. The Travel & Tourism sector faces a staggering 100...
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UNWTO Underscores Tourism’s Importance for Covid-19...
Madrid, Spain, April 30, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) was received today by H.M. King Felipe VI of Spain to assess how the...
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Best Western Hotels and Resorts Launched...
Bangkok, Thailand, April 29, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ – Best Western Hotels and Resorts (BWHR) has launched a “Front Line Heroes” campaign designed to offer a helping hand to front line workers...
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Turismo de Portugal Certifies Establishments with...
Lisbon, Portugal, April 29, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / At a time when the recovery of the sector is being prepared, tourism enterprises, tourist entertainment companies and travel agencies have the...
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UNWTO: 100% of Global Destinations Now...
Madrid, Spain, April 28, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted all destinations worldwide to introduce restrictions on travel, research by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has found....
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Five Countries on Path to Recovery...
Copenhagen, Denmark, April 28, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / With over three million confirmed cases and upwards of 200,000 fatalities in the world, there are few signs of the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Domestic Tourism Poised to Drive Vietnam...
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, April 26, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ Vietnam’s tourism industry is set to lead Asia’s return to business as social distancing restrictions are lifted and domestic travel is...
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Minister of Tourism of Saudi Arabia...
London, United Kingdom, April 27, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / WTTC Members’ high-profile CEOs discussed the impact of COVID-19 and the decisive action needed to protect over 75 million livelihoods that...
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Seychelles First Country to Reopen Borders
Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, April 28, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ All restrictions of movement of people will be removed from next Monday 4th May. That includes religious gatherings and funerals under guidance of...
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IATA Gets New Senior VP for...
Geneva, Switzerland, April 27, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Sebastian Mikosz will join IATA as the Association’s Senior Vice President for Member and External Relations,...
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Riskline Issues Latest Advice for Travel...
Copenhagen, Denmark, April 25, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ Leading global risk company Riskline has released its latest report detailing risk levels around the world, specific country updates and the latest advice. These...
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Bureau Veritas to Certify Hotels and...
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, April 23, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) is pleased to announce that Bureau Veritas Certification Hong Kong has achieved the ‘GSTC-Accredited’ status...
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Asia Pacific Visitor Numbers Likely Down...
Bangkok, Thailand, April 24, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ Under the newly updated forecasts from the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the most likely scenario for international visitor arrivals into and across Asia...
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Michelin and Enviro Developing Technology to...
Clermont-Ferrand, France, April 23, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ Michelin is partnering with Enviro to develop and industrialize on a large scale an innovative pyrolysis technology to recycle tires at the end of...
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IATA: Slow Recovery Needs Confidence Boosting...
Geneva, Switzerland, April 22, 2020 /TRAVELINDEX/ The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for governments to work with the industry on confidence-boosting measures in the face of an anticipated slow...
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SUNx Malta Launches World’s First Climate...
Valletta, Malta, April 22, 2020 / travelindex / SUNx Malta and The Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) launched the first Tourism course dedicated to the transformation of the Travel &...
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Anurak Lodge Announces ‘Rainforest Rising’ Campaign
Khao Sok National Park, Thailand, April 21, 2020 / travelindex.com / Award winning ecolodge in southern Thailand encourages guests to help with a forest regeneration project. Anurak Community Lodge at...
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UNWTO Calls for Firm Actions by...
Madrid, Spain, April 21, 2020 / travelindex.com / The Global Tourism Crisis Committee has united behind the World Tourism Organization’s rallying cry for governments to “go beyond words” and begin...
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WTTC Launches Campaign to Inspire Global...
London, Great Britain, Aoril 21, 2020 / travelindex.com / The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) is launching a new marketing campaign, #TogetherInTravel, aimed at galvanizing the global travel and...
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Royal St George’s Will Host the...
Kent, England, United Kingdom, April 21, 2020 / travelindex.com / Though the golf industry is facing challenging times at present, Golf in Kent has embraced the recent news that The...
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Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office Introducing Mekong...
Bangkok, Thailand, April 21, 2020 / travelindex.com / Seeking nominations of inspiring, dedicated and innovative leaders in travel and tourism in the Greater Mekong Subregion. Achieving a prosperous and sustainable...
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Project Hope Travel Launched
Aman, Jordan, April 20, 2020 / travelindex.com / A New World Tourism was launched with supporters in 26 countries; the New Tourism initiative is called Project Hope Travel. Hashtag #projecthopetravel...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 17th...
Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, April 17, 2020 / travelindex.com / COVID-19, while serving to unite the world against a common enemy, has also brought the world of tourism to its knees....
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Message from Madrid – We Have...
Madrid, Spain, April 17, 2020 / travelindex.com / Across the world, countries continue to count the cost of COVID-19: in lives lost, in economic disruption and in the threat to...
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To Combat Lockdown, Glenmuir Help Golf...
Lanark, Scotland, April 17, 2020 / travelindex.com / Glenmuir, the Scottish golf clothing brand, has launched a new Lockdown Vendor platform to help golf professionals and retailers whilst in lockdown....
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WTTC Thanks Millions of People in...
London, United Kingdom, April 17, 2020 / travelindex.com / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) have praised millions of people around the world in the Travel & Tourism sector...
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Golf Club in Mauritius Recognized
Ile aux Cerfs, Mauritius, April 16, 2020 / travelindex.com / In the midst of this challenging situation, we are truly excited to share with you this thrilling news. We have...
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UNWTO: 96% of Global Destinations Impose...
Madrid, Spain, April 16, 2020 / travelindex.com / The scale of disruption caused by COVID-19 to global tourism is shown in a comprehensive new report on travel restrictions from the...
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IATA: COVID-19 Puts Over Half of...
Geneva, Switzerland, April 15, 2020 / travelindex.com / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released updated analysis showing that the COVID-19 crisis will see airline passenger revenues drop by $314...
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Asia Pacific, Travel and Tourism Critical...
London, United Kingdom, April 15, 2020 / travelindex.com / A major new report has revealed the vital contribution that Travel & Tourism will make to Asia-Pacific’s economic recovery, once the...
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Arrivalist Announces Daily Measure of Consumer...
New York City, New York, United States, April 15, 2020 / travelindex.com / Arrivalist, the leading location intelligence platform in the travel industry, today unveiled a day-by-day index measuring the...
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Best Western Hotels Rolls Out Support...
Phoenix, Arizona, United States, April 15, 2020 /travelindex.com/ Best Western Hotels and Resorts has launched a support package designed to offer a helping hand to front line workers during the...
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Value of the MICE Sector for...
Nairobi, Kenya, April 14, 2020 / travelindex.com / From natural disasters to health and security issues, many things affect MICE industry events and their attendees. COVID-19 has disrupted the world...
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Oxfam, Half Billion People Could Be...
Nairobi, Kenya, April 13, 2020 / travelindex.com / The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic could push half a billion more people into poverty unless urgent action is taken to...
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Dr Taleb Rifai Explains HOPE Recovery...
Amman, Jordan, April 13, 2020 / travelindex.com / Today Dr. Rifai proposed a draft plan called the HOPE Recovery Plan for African Tourism. He is the President of the Tourism...
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UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism...
Madrid, Spain, April 13, 2020 / travelindex.com / In light of the impact of COVID-19, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Basque Culinary Center (BCC) and the Government of Flanders...
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Jane Goodall, The Hope, Premiering on...
Vienna, Virginia, United States, April 11, 2020 / travelindex.com / The documentary film ‘JANE’ is a phenomenon – but it’s only part of the story. The film covers the remarkable...
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How Will You TravelTomorrow? Share Your...
Madrid, Spain, April 10, 2020 / travelindex.com / Where next for tourism? For now, we stay at home. But we will travel again. And when we do, we will do...
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With ALL Accor Live Limitless, Be...
Paris, France, April 10, 2020 / travelindex.com / Accor Live Limitless ALL is the daily lifestyle companion that integrates rewards, services and experiences throughout Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has...
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EU Travel & Tourism Sector Critical...
London, United Kingdom, April 9, 2020 / travelindex.com / Sector shows significant growth compared to overall economy. A major new report has revealed Travel & Tourism’s crucial contribution to help...
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PATA Gold Awards 2020 Calls for...
Bangkok, Thailand, April 9, 2020 / travelindex.com / Since 1984, the PATA Gold Awards has been setting standards for excellence and innovation within the travel and tourism industry, attracting hundreds...
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Centara Hotels Supports Medical Staff with...
Bangkok, Thailand, April 8, 2020 / travelindex.com / Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has launched an initiative to support courageous medical staff. As a key player in...
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Heritage Malta Opens Virtual Doors to...
Gozo, Malta, April 8, 2020 / travelindex.com / Just as the sun was about to rise, 7,000 viewers experienced the annual Spring Equinox as seen from the Mnajdra Temples, thanks...
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UNWTO: Stay home today, TravelTomorrow
Madrid, Spain, April 7, 2020 / travelindex.com / By staying home today, we can travel tomorrow”.The hashtag #TravelTomorrow encapsulates this message of solidarity and hope, through whichthe World Tourism Organization...
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Los Cabos Unveils Coronavirus Strategies
Los Cabos, Mexico, April 7, 2020 / travelindex.com / The Los Cabos Tourism Board has created an online toolkit for its tourism partners. Los Cabos has taken a proactive stance...
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Koh Lanta, Iconic Thai Resort Finds...
Koh Lanta, Thailand, April 6, 2020 / travelindex.com / Pioneering luxury Thai resort, Pimalai Resort & Spa is forging ahead with recovery plans despite the recent closure of Koh Lanta...
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IATA Postpones 2020 AGM
Geneva, Switzerland, April 6,2020 / travelindex.com / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the postponement of the 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit. The event...
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IBM Helps Bring Supercomputers Into Global...
Armonk, New York, United States, April 4, 2020 /travelindex.com/ by Dario Gil, Director of IBM Research – At IBM, I have the privilege of working with colleagues who have dedicated...
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PATA CEO, Interconnectedness Has Made Us...
Bangkok (Thailand), April 3, 2020 /travelindex.com/ It is unprecedented in our lives to experience such uncertainty and vulnerability as a society, and never before has our industry been impacted so...
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Accor Takes Drastic Actions, Launches ALL...
Paris (France), April 3, 2020 /travelindex.com/ Over the past three weeks, the crisis has severely deepened with over half the worldwide population either confined and/or under lock-down. This has resulted...
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UNFCCC Decides to Postpone Global Climate...
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, April 2, 2020 /travelindex/ The COP26 UN climate change conference set to take place in Glasgow in November has been postponed due to COVID-19. This decision...
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World Economic Forum Steps Up Coordinating...
Geneva, Switzerland, April 2 2020 /travelindex/ – Leading World Economic Forum representatives and members, including Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, Siemens and Maersk...
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UNWTO Launches Call for Action for...
Madrid (Spain) – April 1, 2020 /travelindex/ The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released a set of recommendations calling for urgent and strong support to help the global tourism sector...
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Villa de Pranakorn Joins Relais et...
Bangkok (Thailand) – April 1, 2020 /Travelindex/ Newly opened Villa de Pranakorn, the only luxury boutique hotel in Bangkok’s historic Sam Yot district, has just become a member of Relais...
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StayHome and Stay Healthy with Pullman...
Luang Prabang (Laos PDR) – March 31, 2020 /travelindex.com/ The eco-friendly five-star resort in northern Laos offers tips and techniques on how to stay fit at home, and creates a...
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UNWTO Global Tourism Crisis Committee Set...
Madrid (Spain) – March 31, 2020 /travelindex.com/ Supporting jobs and the economy through tourism: set of recommendations on measures to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and accelerate recovery to be...
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Anantara Offers Guests Travel Escapism While...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 31, 2020 /travelindex.com/ Anantara celebrates every day with an invitation to discover a new passion, whether it’s indigenous Spice Spoons cooking classes, Anantara Spa rituals that...
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Tourism after Corona Virus – Fast...
Geneva (Switzerland) – March 30, 2020 /travelindex.com/ by Bernard Metzger, Founder, Travelindex – Aggressive containment measures by governments around the world had an immediate severe economic impact but are helping...
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Time Hotels to Boost Positivity in...
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – March 30, 2020 /travelindex.com/ UAE-headquartered hospitality company, Time Hotels, has implemented a number of new initiatives to boost morale and promote positive wellbeing among all...
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UNWTO: International Tourism Arrivals Could Fall...
Madrid (Spain) – March 27, 2020 /travelindex.com/ – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released its updated assessment of the likely impact of the COVID-19 on international tourism. Taking into...
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Education City Golf Club Officially Opens...
Doha (Qatar) – March 26, 2020 /travelindex.com/ Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, attended the official opening of the Education City Golf Club as it hosted...
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Does Airplane Air Spread Corona Virus?
Montreal (Canada) – March 26, 2020 /travelindex.com/ Traveling by plane doesn’t necessarily increase the risk of contracting a communicable disease more than another kind of mass transit, according to the...
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Thai Airways Cancels Temporarily All Flights
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) announced, “Due to the ongoing global outbreak of COVID-19, several countries in Europe and Asia...
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WTTC Implores G20 Leaders to Save...
London (United Kingdom) – March 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) – World tourism leaders have been urged to execute crucial measures to save the travel and tourism sector, ahead of a special...
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IATA Thanks Governments for Support but...
Geneva (Switzerland) – March 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the support of those governments around the world that have provided financial relief to airlines...
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UNWTO: Calling Innovators and Entrepreneurs to...
Madrid (Spain) – March 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) – In the face of an unprecedented challenge, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO), calls...
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Alain St.Ange of One Seychelles On...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – One Seychelles reacts to statements made by President Danny Faure in his televised address to the Nation. One Seychelles, a political...
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WTTC: Latest research from WTTC Shows...
London (Great Britain) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Up to 75 million jobs are at immediate risk in global Travel & Tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to...
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Tokyo 2020 – Olympic Games Postponed...
Tokyo (Japan) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, and the Prime Minister of Japan, Abe Shinzo, held a conference call...
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Lebua Distancing More from World’s 50...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World’s 50 Best Restaurants publishes an annual list of the world’s finest restaurants selected by a panel of culinary experts. The...
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IATA: Deeper Revenue Hit from COVID-19
Geneva (Switzerand) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) updated its analysis of the revenue impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global air transport...
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Pullman Luang Prabang Invites Couples to...
Luang Prabang (Laos) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The perfect wedding does not need to be a lavish celebration with hundreds of guests. True romance is about finding your...
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Switzerland Will Be Waiting for You
Zurich (Switzerland) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – In the current uncertain times, our health and solidarity with others are of the utmost essence. Many anticipated vacations won’t become reality...
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Singapore Yacht Show Postponed, New Dates...
Singapore (Singapore) – March 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – We have been working closely with all our exhibitors and event partners over the past few weeks to confirm the most suitable...
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WTTC Urges Governments to Implement Policies...
London (United Kingdom) – March 24, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Significant and Swift Measures are needed to support the Travel & Tourism sector in the turbulent months ahead. WTTC urges governments...
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TAT Temporarily Redesigns Logos to Promote...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 24, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has temporarily redesigned the two main logos for international and domestic tourism, encouraging foreign and Thai...
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COVID-19 Situation Analysis and Overview in...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 23, 2020 (travelindex) – The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has almost reached 300,000 in 175 different countries, territories and areas. All European countries...
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Evolving Trends of Asia-Pacific Tourism in...
Madrid (Spain) – March 23, 2020 (travelindex.com) – by Mr. Xu Jing, Specialist in Tourism of Asia and the Pacific/ Former Director of Asia-Pacific UNWTO – How Asia-Pacific tourism will...
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Taleb Rifai & Alain St. Ange...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 22, 2020 (travelindex.com) – With COVID-19 cases now spreading in many African countries African Interests are going all out against the threat of the deadly...
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Putting Employees First – Be Part...
New York (United States) – March 22, 2020 (travelindex.com) – During the coronavirus crisis, in particular in the tourism sector, layoffs seems to be one of the first decision taken...
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Tourism Must Walk & Chew Gum...
By Professor Geoffrey Lipman, President SUNx Malta : Let me start by making it clear that today and for the coming months every government and industry action must be focused...
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PATA Gold Awards 2020 Open for...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 20, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Organisations and individuals making outstanding contributions towards the successful promotion of the travel and tourism industry throughout the Asia Pacific region are...
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Breathtaking Photographs Link African Wilderness to...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 20, 2020 (travelindex.com) – by Imtiaz Muqbil – Prominent Bangkok-based photographer David Lau has captured the grandeur of an East African safari in a catalogue of...
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UNWTO Convenes Global Tourism Crisis Committee
Madrid (Spain) – March 20, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) hosted a high-level virtual meeting yesterday, bringing together key UN agencies, the chairs of its Executive Council...
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Urgent Emergency Support Requested for Airlines
Geneva (Switzerland) – March 20, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is appealing to governments in Africa and the Middle East, as part of a worldwide campaign,...
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WTTC: One Million Jobs a Day...
London (United Kingdom) – A staggering one million jobs are being lost every day in the Travel & Tourism sector due to the sweeping effect of the coronavirus pandemic, according...
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Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort and Villas...
Le Chaland (Mauritius) – March 19, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The recently opened Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort is nestled on Le Chaland beach on the Southeast coast of the island. Harmonising...
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Fairmont Hotels Welcomes Film Icon Susan...
Paris (France) – March 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Mother, activist and Oscar-winning Hollywood actress will star in the luxury brand’s new global marketing campaign launching Spring 2020. Fairmont Hotels &...
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Thailand Property Awards to be Held...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The long-running PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards programme is marking its 15th anniversary with title sponsor Hitachi Escalators & Elevators, as well as...
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Kenyan President: Travel Ban Freezes 88pc...
Nairobi (Kenya) – March 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The travel restrictions announced on Sunday in Kenya will lock out residents of countries that account for 88 percent of foreign travellers...
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UNWTO: COVID-19 Statement by Mr. Zurab...
Madrid (Spain) – March 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – As the COVID-19 situation evolves, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) observes that full or partial travel restrictions have been – and continue...
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Sustainable Destination Costa Navarino to Develop...
Costa Navarino, Messinia (Greece) – March 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Costa Navarino the sustainable destination in the Greek region of Messinia, is developing two new luxury beachfront eco resorts close...
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WTTC: Coronavirus Puts 50 million Travel...
London (United Kingdom) – March 17, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World Travel and Tourism Council says up to 50 million jobs in the Travel & Tourism sector are at risk...
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Seychelles Reports Fourth Confirmed COVID-19 Case
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 17, 2020 (visitseychelles.org) – Reference is made to our call to the Government of Seychelles for an open dialogue between the politicians, our Head of...
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Ray Bloom Announces IMEX Cancellation
Frankfurt (Germany) – March 16, 2020 (travelindex.com) – IMEX has been cancelled this year but what makes the cancellation of the event so unique is that IMEX group chairman, Mr...
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UNWTO: Be Part of the Solution
Madrid (Spain) – March 15, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Protect yourself and others when traveling. Follow prevention practices you also use in daily life. As we face up to #COVID19 the...
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Putting People First: All UNWTO Events...
Madrid (Spain) – March 15, 2020 (travelindex.com) – In response to the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak, UNWTO is implementing public health protocols based on the recommendations of the World Health Organization...
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Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 14, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok is celebrating its 37th hotel anniversary on April 23, 2020 and is offering a ‘Stay...
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Introducing Newton a New Competitively Priced...
Les Reussilles (Switzerland) – March 14, 2020 (travelindex) – Mechanical movements embody a philosophy testifying both to the history of the first artisans and to the most innovative mechanisms ever...
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UNWTO Update: Tourism and Coronavirus Disease...
Madrid (Spain) – March 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The tourism sector, like no other economic activity with social impact, is based on interaction among people. Against a backdrop of travel...
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IATA Welcomes EU Suspension of Slot...
Geneva (Switzerland) . March 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the announcement by the European Commission (EC) granting the temporary suspension until June 2020 of...
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Confrérie du Sabre d’Or Celebrates Old...
Singapore (Singapore) – March 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) – This is no royal event or a procession at church. But it is solemn, and to be frank, rather peculiar. In pairs,...
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Coronavirus – Testing Times for Leaders
Bangkok/Milan/Seoul – March 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Delays in testing set back the coronavirus response. Independent research projects in several countries concluded that early and wide testing makes containment of...
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And the Winner of the Climate...
Brussels (Belgium) – March 12, 2020 (travelindex.com) – In 2017, Leading Culture Destinations (LCD) and SUNx introduced the inaugural ‘Climate smART Award‘, which recognises a museum or large-scale public art...
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UNWTO and WHO Agree to Further...
Geneva (Switzerland) – March 12, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili led a high- delegation to the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in...
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Fewer Italian Tourists and Uncertain Future...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 11, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The outbreak and spread of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 are pushing local authorities to assess the economic impact especially tourism which...
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Andrew Wood Elected President of Skål...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 11, 2020 (travelindex.com) – At a packed AGM meeting following the monthly networking luncheon held on Tuesday 10th March 2020 at the Hyatt Regency Bangkok hotel,...
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WTTC Plans to Hold its Global...
London (Great Britain) – March 11, 2020 (travelindex.com) – World Travel & Tourism Council plans to hold its Global Summit in Autumn 2020. The 2020 Global Summit will take place...
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Seychelles Closes Cruise Ship Season Amidst...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 11, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Top government officials met on Monday to discuss the imminent arrival of a new cruise ship and the 2019-2020 cruise ship...
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Daring Everest Summiteer Woman Resolves to...
Kathmandu (Nepal) – March 11, 2020 (travelindex.com) – International Women’s Day, a daring Everest summiteer woman now resolves to fight against child marriage.Climbing the highest peak of the world, Mount...
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UNWTO Conference on Tourism and the...
Riviera Maya (Mexico) – March 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Conference on Tourism and the Audiovisual Industry will be organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in collaboration with UNWTO...
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Best Western Maintains Elite Status of...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Best Western Rewards Members around the world will maintain Elite Status through January 31, 2022. Best Western Hotels and Resorts (BWHR) is...
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Blue Elephant Cooking School “Thai Gastronomy...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Ms. Wanpen Upton (3rd from left), Director, Foreign Office Executive of the Public Relations Department,, organized a Thai food cooking session and...
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Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok Enhances...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 9, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide the latest update that the Airports of Thailand (AOT) has stepped up...
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UFI and SISO Launch Global Campaign...
Paris (France) – March 9, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Paris based UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, and Atlanta based SISO, The Society of Independent Show Organizers, today launch...
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COVID-19: UNWTO Calls on Tourism to...
Madrid (Spain) – March 6, 2020 (travelindex.com) – In an update on the sector’s response to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) offers a first assessment pointing...
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UNWTO: Tourism and Coronavirus Disease COVID-19
Madrid (Spain) – March 6, 2020 (travelindex.com) – UNWTO continues to coordinate closely with WHO and other United Nations agencies, and UNWTO’s Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili maintains regular contact with governments...
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WHO Recommendations for International Travellers in...
Geneva (Switzerland) – March 5, 2020 (travelindex.com) – On 30 January 2020, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, following the advice of the Emergency Committee convened under the International...
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Mövenpick Opens New Resort on Phu...
Phu Quoc (Vietnam) – March 5, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Movenpick Hotels & Resorts has unveiled an exciting new address showcasing the brand’s signature Swiss hospitality excellence in Vietnam. Moevenpick Resort...
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Vibe Hotel Darling Harbour Sydney Sold...
Sydney (Australia) – March 5, 2020 (travelindex.com) – JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group is pleased to announce the sale of the Vibe Hotel Darling Harbour, located at 319-325 Sussex Street,...
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Sofitel Unveils Immersive Journey Into Wellness...
Inle Lake (Myanmar) – March 4, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Luxury boutique resort Sofitel Inle Lake Myat Min blends French art de vivre with traditional wellness treatments on the banks of...
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Minor Hotels in Partnership with Clinique...
Montreux (Switzerland) – March 3, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a portfolio of more than 530 hotels in 56 countries, has entered...
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A Celebration of Macallan’s Natural Colour,...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 2, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Macallan Edition No.5 is our very own homage to the diversity and complexity of natural colour. Inspired by a coming together...
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SUNx: eXistential Climate Crisis Requires More...
Qawra (Malta) – March 2, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Inaugural Malta Climate Friendly Travel Think Tank concludes with finding that the eXistential climate crisis requires even more urgent action by the...
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Centara and Hua Hin Pearl Sign...
Hua Hin (Thailand) – March 2, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Centara Hotels and Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, and Hua Hin Pearl Resort Company Limited, announced the signing of a Hotel...
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GeoSure Data Platform Analyzes Coronavirus Impact
Denver, Colorado (United States) – February 29, 2020 (travelindex.com) – As fears surrounding spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) escalate, government agencies and the medical community are cautioning that one of...
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UNWTO Statement on the Containment of...
Madrid (Spain) – February 28, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Tourism’s continued growth and unique transformative potential is dependent upon stability and international solidarity. The sector must, therefore, always put people and...
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ITB Berlin 2020 Cancelled
Berlin (Germany) February 28, 2020 (travelindex.com) – ITB Berlin 2020 will not take place. Due to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) the Federal Ministry of Health and...
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Sustainable Travel Ireland Adopts the GSTC...
Dublin (Ireland) – February 28, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Sustainable Travel Ireland has formally adopted the GSTC Industry Criteria to be used in Ireland by accommodations and tour operators. Sustainable Travel...
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Coronavirus Outbreak to Cost Airlines $30bn...
Geneva (Switzerland) – February 27, 2020 (travelindex.com) – IATA warns it is “premature” to estimate what the potential losses would mean for global profitability. Airlines in Asia-Pacific could suffer a...
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Mia Welcomes Davide Garavaglia former Chef...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 27, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The collaboration between Chef Davide and Mia Chefs Top Russell and Michelle Goh is the first in a series of collaborations under...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 24th...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – February 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Welcome to Seychelles Richard Quest of CNN Quest’s World of Wonders. Pulling our beautiful islands into the international spotlight CNN Anchor,...
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Richard Quest and Alain St Ange...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – Februrary 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Alain St.Ange was happy and privileged to have met his friend, Richard Quest, while he was in Seychelles briefly filming a...
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Russia is the Convention and Culture...
Berlin (Germany) – February 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Russia is presenting itself as a fascinating destination for culturally interested visitors. The world’s largest country is the Convention & Culture Partner...
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UNWTO & WHO Call for Responsibility...
Madrid (Spain) – February 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) – As the current outbreak of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) continues to develop, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Tourism Organization...
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Safilo and Aquafil to Produce Eco-Sustainable...
Padua (Italy) – February 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Safilo, a worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of eyewear, today announces the introduction of ECONYL regenerated nylon in its...
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MIAT Mongolian Airlines Selects Sabre to...
Ulan Bator (Mongolia) – February 25, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Sabre Corporation announced a new alliance with national carrier MIAT Mongolian Airlines. The long-term agreement to implement Sabre’s Market Intelligence Global...
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A Reunion of Tastes, TAAN and...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 24, 2020 (travelindex.com) – A platonic relationship which spanned over 14 years, Chef Justamas “Som” Theantae and Chef Monthep “Thep” Kamolsilp’s friendship has lasted the test...
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Best Western Hotels with Exclusive Offers...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 24, 2020 (travelindex) – This March, Best Western Hotels and Resorts will be rewarding visitors at Thai Teaw Thai #54, Thailand’s biggest travel fair, with a...
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Seychelles Scientist Publishes Findings In International...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – February 24, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Seychelles marine scientist, Ameer Ebrahim, recently published his research in the Journal of Fish Biology, a prestigious global research database. This...
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SUNx Malta Brings Climate Friendly Travel...
Valletta (Malta) – February 22, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Under the banner of “A Plan For Our Kids”, Leslie Vella and Prof. Geoffrey Lipman, Chair and President of SUNx Malta (Strong...
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HITEC Expanding to Asia, HTNG to...
Macao (Macao SAR) – February 21, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) and Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) announce the inaugural HITEC Asia to take place December...
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Accor and Visa Form Global Partnership
Paris (France) – February 21, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, and Visa, the global leader in digital payments, announced a global partnership to bring new payment experiences...
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PATA Welcomes First Lady of Palau...
Koror (Palau) – February 20, 2020 (travelindex.com) – PATA is honoured to welcome Palau First Lady Debbie M. Remengesau as the opening keynote speaker for its 2020 annual summit. As...
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Greece Welcomes UNWTO Support for Sustainable...
Athens (Greece) – February 20, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) paid a high-level visit to Greece to meet with the Prime Minister and Minister...
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Open and Ahead of the Curve,...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 19, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Carlton experience has arrived. With its first property in Thailand, Carlton Hotel Group brings to Bangkok the hotelier’s distinctive design concepts,...
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WTFL Launches Application for Start-Up Innovation...
Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) – February 19, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Forum Lucerne announced the application launch for the WTFL Start-Up Innovation Camp in Ras Al...
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ITB China 2020 Has Been Postponed...
Shanghai (China) – February 19, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The ITB China organisers have announced to postpone ITB China 2020, originally scheduled to be held on 13 – 15 May at...
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JFCCT Launches Care About Plastic Initiative...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT)recently launches “Care About Plastic” (CAP) initiative to eliminate plastic ending up in landfills...
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Global Tourism Plastics Initiative Takes On...
Madrid (Spain) – February 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Global Tourism Plastics Initiative is ground-breaking and ambitious in its goals. It aims to reduce the amount of plastic pollution caused by...
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World Tourism Forum Lucerne with 1st...
Bangalore (India) – February 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Forum Lucerne international start-up community continues to grow. In December the WTFL went to Bangalore, India for the 1st...
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Alain St. Ange Meets Dr. Sylvia...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – February 17, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Seychelles politician and leader of the One Seychelles political party today had the pleasure and privilege of meeting Dr. Sylvia Earle,...
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Chinese and Asian Tourists Must not...
London (United Kingdom) – February 14, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Individual tourists and groups from China and Asia must not be stigmatised because of the latest coronavirus outbreak, according to the...
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Pullman Luang Prabang Launches Guide to...
Luang Prabang (Laos) – February 14, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Five-star Hotel Pullman Luang Prabang recently launched its first annual Sustainability Guide, designed to introduce and encourage guests and a wider...
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Getting Ahead of the Curve at...
Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia) – February 14, 2020 (travelidnex.com) – The PATA Adventure Travel Conference and Mart 2020 began on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, attracting 368...
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Bangkok Diners Can Now Taste Southern...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 14, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Bangkok welcomes a new standard in Indian fine dining, the kind of which has never been seen before in the Kingdom, with...
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UNWTO Tourism and New Deal, Europe...
Madrid (Spain) – February 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The role of tourism in the new European Green Deal was highlighted at the FITUR trade fair. On the back of the...
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Increasing the Participation of Women in...
Belfast, Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) – February 12, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The R&A Women in Golf Charter, which aims to increase the participation of women and girls in golf, is...
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WTTC Unveils Speakers for its 2020...
London (Great Britain) – February 12, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World Travel and Tourism Council [WTTC], which represents the global travel and tourism private sector, today unveiled the first class...
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Digitization and Sustainability Decisive for the...
Berlin (Germany) – February 11, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Digitalisation and sustainability are two topics that are currently of decisive importance in the global tourism industry. They are key for tourism...
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Vietjet Thailand Disinfected all Aircraft Carrying...
Ha Noi (Vietnam) – February 11, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Stepping up measures against coronavirus outbreak, Vietjet Thailand has sprayed disinfectant aboard all its aircraft to prevent the spread of the...
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Winners Honored at Asia Destination Film...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) – From close to 1,000 submissions, ten winners were chosen by a panel of judges and the public to receive the Asia Destination...
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WTTC Global Summit to be Held...
Cancun (Mexico) – February 8, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) announces its annual Global Summit will now be held in Cancun, with a major event...
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Co-Ordination Between Public & Private Sectors...
London (United Kingdom) – February 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Co-operation between public and private sectors within Travel and Tourism is essential to mitigating the impact of the coronavirus, according to...
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UNWTO Highlights Role of Tourism in...
Madrid (Spain) – February 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The role of tourism and investment in African development took centre stage at the FITUR trade fair in Madrid this week as...
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UNWTO Statement on Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
Madrid (Spain) – February 8, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is closely monitoring developments related to the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), both in China and worldwide...
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UNWTO, International Recognition of Accessible Tourist...
Madrid (Spain) – February 7, 2020 (travelindex.com) – In its first edition, the first recipient of the “Accessible Tourist Destination” award was Portugal, while Barcelona and the Indian city of...
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Dolce and Gabbana Group Makes Debut...
Basel (Switzerland) – February 7, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Baselworld will welcome the Dolce&Gabbana Group as an exhibitor in the prestigious Hall 1.0. By participating in the show, the Italian designers...
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Pullman Luang Prabang Honoured for Deep-rooted...
Luang Prabang (Laos) – February 6, 2020 (travelindex.com) – In the lush, jungle-clad hills of northern Laos, one resort is proving that international tourism can operate in perfect harmony with...
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New Partnership Leading the Way to...
Koh Lanta (Thailand) – February 5, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Eco-tourism Recreation Koh Lanta has reopened its gates as Following Giants, a truly elephant-friendly venue. In partnership with leading animal welfare...
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SureStay Hotel Group Celebrates the Grand...
Vientiane (Lao PDR) – February 4, 2020 (travelindex) – SureStay Hotel Group has celebrated the launch of the first SureStay Hotel in Laos, with a glittering rooftop party to mark...
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Global Tourism Economy Forum Celebrates Opening...
Macao (Macao SAR) – February 5, 2020 (travelindex.com) – As part of the activities held in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of China-Italy diplomatic ties, the China-Italy...
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King of Spain Signals Strong Support...
Madrid (Spain) – February 3, 2020 (travelindex.com) – His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain joined the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for a special gala dinner in Madrid last night,...
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New Moevenpick Perfectly Located to Explore...
Cam Ranh ( Vietnam) – February 3, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The latest addition to Mövenpick’s collection of contemporary hotels and resorts has arrived with the launch of Mövenpick Resort Cam...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 27th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – February 1, 2020 (travelindex.com) – As we end January of 2020 the time is opportune to reflect on air access for Seychelles and the needed drive...
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First Mercure Hotel Opens at Nghinh...
Vung Tau ( Vietnam) – February 1, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Nestled on the beachfront of Nghinh Phong Cape in southern Vietnam’s Bien Hoa Province, Mercure Vung Tau Resort offers the...
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Luxury through Monochrome…is it the Future?
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 31, 2020 (travelindex.com ) – Innovation, Concept, Profit, a potent combination that ensures the success of a restaurant; there is no better at it than lebua...
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Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 30, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Avani Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort. The opening marks the brands first entry into...
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PATA Adventure Travel Conference Announces Line-up...
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah (Malaysia) – January 29, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has gathered a diverse line-up of international experts at the forefront of the adventure...
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Finalists for Asia Destination Film Awards...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 28, 2020 (travelindex.com) – With close to 1,000 submissions and a total of 340 hours of playtime, the Asia Destination Film Awards received much attention from...
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Phuket Bike Week Celebrates 26th Anniversary...
Phuket (Thailand) – January 27, 2020 (travelindex) – The 26th edition of Phuket Bike Week 2020 and for the 3rd consecutive year, returns to Phuket’s Most Lively Marina this April...
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Tahiti Tourism Gets New Chief Executive...
Papeete, Tahiti (French Polynesia) – January 27, 2020 (travelindex.com) – On Tahiti Tourisme’s Board of Directors meeting held on January 13, 2020, it was decided to appoint Jean-Marc Mocellin as...
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SUNx Reiterates Call for Climate Neutral...
Madrid (Spain) – January 27, 2020 (travelindex.com) – SUNx, the Strong Universal Network – a legacy program for the late Maurice Strong advocating Climate Friendly Travel, has again called for...
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CBEF Cooperation Boost Association Buyer Attendance...
Shanghai (China) – January 24, 2020 (travelindex.com) – ITB China, the largest B2B exclusive travel trade show in China, has announced a partnership with the China Business Exhibition Federation (CBEF)...
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Chinese New Year Festivities at Anantara...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 23, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Celebrate the arrival year of the Rat at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel. Bring family and friends for truly scrumptious dining experiences with...
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Enjoy an EPIC 2020 with 30%...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 22, 2020 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts in Asia has introduced an exciting promotion that will make 2020 an EPIC year for guests traveling...
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UNWTO, International Tourism Continues to Outpace...
Madrid (Spain) – January 22, 2020 (travelindex.com) – 1.5 billion international tourist arrivals were recorded in 2019, globally. A 4% increase on the previous year which is also forecast for...
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Screening of Award-Winning Film to Promote...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 21, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Mongolia, one of the main partners of this year’s Asia Destination Film Forum (DFF 2020), which will take place in Bangkok on...
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Over 1,000 Female Leaders to Attend...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 21, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Preparations are being finalised for the prestigious 2020 Global Summit of Women (2020 GSW) that is scheduled to take place at the...
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Anurak Community Lodge Gears Up with...
Khao Sok National Park (Thailand) – January 20, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The two-day event at Anurak Community Lodge gave valuable training in conservation and tourism hospitality to local service providers...
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Michelin Adapts Hotel Selection to Meet...
New York City, New York (United States) – January 17, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Michelin, the global benchmark for restaurant recommendations, and its subsidiary company Tablet, the original curator of boutique...
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Best Western Hotels and Resorts Makes...
Ubud, Bali (Indonesia) – January 16, 2020 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has treated 10 lucky guests to their dream vacation in Bali, following a highly successful online...
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Supanniga Group Launches Sood Kua, Delivering...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 16, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Supanniga Group is delighted to announce Sood Kua, a delivery service offering a selection of Supanniga-style dishes centering on crab roe with...
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Unforgettable Experience Langkawi’s First Zipline Eco...
Langkawi, Kedah (Malaysia) – January 15, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Umgawa Legendary Adventures have finally opened Malaysia’s first eco adventure park on the legendary island of Langkawi, Kedah. In operations since...
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IHCL Announces Opening of Taj Fateh...
Mumbai (India) – January 15, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) started the New Year with an exciting announcement with an addition to its magnificent collection of authentic palaces –...
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Enjoy Early Bird Savings in Asia...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 14, 2020 (travelindex) – Are you planning a dream vacation in Asia? You could save up to 33 percent if you book in advance with Best...
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Anantara Siam Bangkok Celebrates Secret Ingredient...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 14, 2020 (travelindex.com) – As his success on the acclaimed television cooking show is revealed to the world, Chef de Cuisine Rick Dingen recreates an iconic...
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Riskline Top 10 Travel Risks for...
Herfølge (Denmark) – January 14, 2020 (travelindex.com) –The impact of climate change and potential final year of the Trump administration will be the two most important causes of travel risks...
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Vivin Opened their First Stand-alone Grocery...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Vivin, a local gourmet and fine food product suppliers have opened up their first stand-alone grocery store, “Vivin Grocery” in Ekamai Complex,...
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2nd Asia Destination Film Forum to...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The 2nd Asia Destination Film Forum 2020 will be hosted in Bangkok on 30 January 2020. The event is co-chaired by H.E....
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Bangkok Dermatologists Use Patients Own Blood...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 9, 2020 (travelindex) – Anyone who keeps up with the trends in beauty and wellness would have heard of PRP or platelet-rich plasma, a treatment known...
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Five-Course Chateau Margaux Wine Dinner at...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 8, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel and The Wine Merchant came together to host exclusive five-course dinner, accompanied by wines from the world-renowned Château...
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Asia Destination Film Awards Calling for...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 6, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The 2nd Asia Destination Film Forum recognizes the best in visual storytelling with the Asia Destination Film Awards 2020. The Destination Film...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 5th...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – January 5, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Welcome to 2020! A new year with new challenges for Seychelles and for the world of tourism as a whole. Firstly...
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Sustainable Fun Filled Island Adventure in...
Langkawi, Kedah (Malaysia) – January 7, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Umgawa Legendary Adventures has gained much love from Mother Earth! Running an eco-adventure business in an authentic manner has brought diverse...
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Minor Adding Eight High-End Properties to...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 3, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Minor International (MINT) has announced that through its subsidiary NH Hotel Group (NHH) it will operate a unique portfolio of eight high-end...
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PATA Travel Mart 2020 to be...
Leshan, Sichuan (China) – January 2, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is set to organise PATA Travel Mart 2020 in Leshan, Sichuan, China from September 3-6....
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Abu Dhabi Launching the Abrahamic Family...
Abu Dhabi (UAE) – January 1, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Historic project dubbed the “Abrahamic Family House” to be completed by 2022 A new UAE’s landmark, featuring a church, mosque and...
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Carlton Hotels Brings Outstanding Accommodation, Superb...
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 1, 2020 (travelindex.com) – Singapore’s distinguished Carlton hotel at last arrives in Thailand. From early 2020, Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit will reveal what visitors to the...
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PATA Welcomes Azerbaijan as Newest Government...
Baku (Azerbaijan) – December 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to welcome the State Tourism Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan as its newest...
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Seychelles, End of Year Message from...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – December 30, 2019 – As 2019 draws to a close, the hardships that the year has brought and Seychellois have endured cannot be overlooked. On my...
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Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives with New...
Kuredhivaru (Maldives) – December 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – To ensure smooth operation of the domestic transfer the resort has partnered with Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives. Domestic transfers...
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How Local Clinics Attract International Patients,...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) – As vivid blue seas, glistening golden temples, and flavorful dishes continue to draw tourists to the exotic, culture-rich paradise that is Thailand,...
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Hilton Hotels Joins PATA Travel Lab...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to welcome Hilton as the newest sustainability partner for Travel Lab Asia, a platform...
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Opening of Rum Chapel at The...
Phuket (Thailand) – December 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Phuket today announces the opening of ‘Rum Chapel’, the new beachfront restaurant adding...
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Tourism Growth Strengthens Contribution to Sustainable...
Madrid (Spain) – December 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – International tourist arrivals grew by a further 4% between January and September of 2019, the latest issue of the UNWTO World Tourism...
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Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel Held Christmas...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) –Mom Luang Sarali Kitiyakara represented Her Royal Highness Princess Soamsawali Krom Muen Suddhanarinatha recently presided over the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, organised...
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Vivin Brand Opens First Stand-alone Boutique...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) –Introducing VIVIN APÉRO BOX “Gourmet Platter in a Box” Moving into its fifth year, VIVIN, the maker and purveyor of all things local,...
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Centara Maldives Resort with Sustainable Solar...
(Ras Fushi (Maldives) – December 19, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has transformed one of its Maldives resorts into a self-sustaining solar energy generator...
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UNWTO, Wine Tourism Conference Celebrates Rural...
Valle de Colchagua (Chile) – December 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The 4th Global Conference on Wine Tourism, hosted by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Government of Chile, has concluded...
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SKAL and PATA Bangkok Christmas Charity...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The spectacular event took place on Wednesday 11th December 2019 with a record turnout. The Thai capital’s top travel associations, SKÅL International...
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The Naka Island Phuket Completes Resort...
Phuket (Thailand) – December 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Phuket today announces the completion of its 7-month resort expansion and that this...
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IATA, Opportunity for Aviation in Europe...
Geneva (Switzerland) – December 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) asked the European Union to support aviation’s energy transition to sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as part...
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UNWTO Launches Report at COP25 Measuring...
Madrid (Spain) – December 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Transport-related emissions from tourism are expected to account for 5.3% of all man-made CO2 emissions by 2030, up from 5% in 2016,...
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JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok with Exceptional...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Leisure and business travelers visiting the Thai capital will find exceptional style and modern luxury at JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok following an...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 10th...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – December 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The end on year is upon us and with it the Seychelles Budget approved for 2020. Tourism will get what it...
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BWH Hotel Group Named One of...
New Taipei City (Taiwan) – December 10, 2019 (travelindex) – BWH Hotel Group is celebrating another major award, after its subsidiary Best Western Hotels and Resorts was named as one...
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ITB China Joins Chengdu Inbound Tourism...
Chengdu (China) – December 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Chengdu Inbound Tourism Partnership Summit, organized by the Chengdu Municipal Bureau of Culture, Broadcast-TV, and Tourism, was held in Chengdu on 28...
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Minister of Culture Presides at the...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Neilson Hays Library, led by President Ms. Nalin Vanasin (3rd from left), in collaboration with the Office of Contemporary Art and...
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Alain St. Ange Speaks at Routes...
Mombasa (Kenya) – December 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles former Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine who is in Mombasa as a delegate invited for...
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SUNx Calls for Climate Neutral Aviation...
Montreal (Canada) – December 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – In giving the 16th Annual Assad Kotaite memorial address in the ICAO headquarters last night, Professor Geoffrey Lipman, co-creator of SUNx said...
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PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2020 Heading...
Kuching, Sarawak (Malaysia) – December 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is set to organise the PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2020 (PDMF 2020) in Kuching, Sarawak,...
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Best Western Opens First Internationally Branded...
Panglao Island, Bohol (Philippines) – December 9, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has expanded its presence in the Philippines with the launch of a brand new beachfront...
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Blue Elephant Restaurant Bangkok Welcomes Matteo...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – A recent celebrity guest spotted at the world renowned Blue Elephant Cooking School & Restaurant Bangkok was none other than singer and...
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Lebua’s Restaurants Get Stars in the...
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The old adage goes ‘reach for the stars and you’ll land on the moon’; we believed in reaching for stellar summits and...
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Sofitel Opens Bringing its Signature French...
Istanbul (Turkey) – December 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Sofitel Hotels and Resorts, a leading luxury brand within the Accor group, is pleased to announce the opening of its first hotel...
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Championing Climate Friendly Travel at COP25
Madrid (Spain) – December 05, 2019 (travelindex.com) – This COP25 side-event hosted by WTTC in partnership with UNFCCC focussed on the 2050 Climate Neutral ambitions of the Travel & Tourism...
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IATA Calls for Sustainable Aviation Industry...
Berlin (Germany) – December 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments in Europe to seize the opportunity to create a sustainable aviation industry that protects...
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ITB China Officially Launches New Inbound...
Shanghai (China) – December 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – In order to promote Chinese travel products to the world and help facilitate the Chinese tourism industry to grow bigger and stronger, ITB China,...
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Best Western Outlines Vision for the...
Phu Quoc Island (Vietnam) – December 3, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts is celebrating the successful conclusion of its 2019 Asia Members Meeting, which gathered delegates from...
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TAT and PATA Host Destination Marketing...
Pattaya (Thailand) – December 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is welcomed high profile tourism professionals worldwide to the PATA Destination Marketing Forum at the Renaissance...
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Mauritius Gets Anantara Iko Resort and...
Mahebourg (Mauritius) – December 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Nestled on Le Chaland Beach along the south-eastern coast of Mauritius, the 164-room Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort & Villas is a tranquil...
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Deepak Ohri CEO of lebua Recognised...
Muscat (Sultanate of Oman) – November 29, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Deepak Ohri, chief executive of lebua Hotels & Resorts, has been recognised with the prestigious title of World’s Leading Travel...
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Best Western Hotels Offers 20% Off...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 28, 2019 (travelindex) – As the weather gets cooler, do you dream of escaping to an idyllic tropical island, lying on a sandy beach and soaking...
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Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Melaka Celebrates...
Melaka (Malaysia) – November 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – It was an eventful and momentous evening as the hotel management and staff with its owners and board of directors from Melaka...
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Centara Opens Branded Beachfront Resort In...
Ao Nang, Krabi (Thailand) – November 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Centara Hotels and Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has celebrated the opening of Centara Ao Nang Beach Resort & Spa...
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Anantara Announces Key Appointments at Thai...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas announces three executive appointments at the Bangkok-based international hotel group’s Thailand flagship properties – Anantara Golden Triangle...
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Best Western Hotels Launched Exciting Promotion...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 22, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has launched an exciting new promotion for customers of United Overseas Bank (UOB), one of Asia’s leading...
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IHCL Consistently Delivers Results for Six...
Mumbai (India) – November 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company reported its Consolidated and Standalone financials for the second quarter and...
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ACTE Strategic Partner for Corporate Travel...
Mumbai (India) – November 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – One of the world’s leading trade fair companies, has announced a strategic partnership with global corporate travel leader, the Association of Corporate...
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OAG Partners with Travel Tech Startup...
London (United Kingdom) – November 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – OAG the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, today announced a new partnership with Quicket.io, a travel technology software...
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SureStay Hotel Group Arrives in Laos...
Vientiane (Laos) – November 20, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts continues to introduce its innovative SureStay Hotel Group to exciting new destinations across Asia, with the signing...
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Omakase Sumiyaki Restaurant Shun by Yanagiya...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) – un by Yanagiya has opened its doors at Donki Mall in Thonglor. The intimate omakase sumiyaki restaurant is the first overseas venture...
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Cambodia Cardamom Tented Camp Sustainable Commitment
Cardamom Mountain (Cambodia) – November 19, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas constantly reinforces its commitment towards environmental, social and cultural conservation. Special consideration is given to employing...
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Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Melaka
Melaka (Malaysia) – November 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Melaka commemorates its anniversary with a series of promotions and activities to mark this significant year as we...
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Alain St. Ange Wins Case Against...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – November 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Alain St.Ange wins case against government of Seychelles regarding UNWTO endorsement withdrawal. The Supreme Court of Seychelles has today delivered a...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 17st...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – November 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Air France returns to Seychelles, connecting Paris direct with direct non-stop flight. Seychelles once again welcomed the blue, white and red-tailed...
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Celebrate Thanksgiving at Anantara Siam Bangkok
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Celebrate traditional Thanksgiving this year with your family and friends at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel as the hotel has prepared a delectable...
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Innovation Takes Center Stage at Ministers...
London (United Kingdom) – November 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Tourism leaders from across the public and private sectors came together at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London for a...
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ITB China 2020 to spotlight on...
Shanghai (China) – November 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The fourth ITB China will shine the spotlight on MICE & Corporate Travel, which are very dynamic and promising segments of the...
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Bangkok and Sukhothai Designated New Creative...
Paris (France) – November 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted that the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has designated Bangkok and...
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Pragma Hospitality Signs Hotel Management Agreement...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 11, 2019 (travelindex) – The newly-formed Pragma Hospitality Co., Ltd has signed management agreement with the Eco Inn Hotel Group to altogether manage an existing portfolio...
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Tourism Leading Other Global Sectors in...
London (United Kingdom) – November 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in collaboration with UN Women, The German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), World Bank Group and...
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TAT with Expedia and UNESCO Launch...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) together with the Expedia Group and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), are...
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UN Country Team Signs First SDG...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Thai school helps UN to localize SDGs in underprivileged communities The UN Country Team (UNCT) of Thailand celebrated a partnership with a...
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Anantara Hotels to Make Debut in...
Dublin (Ireland) – November 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas will make its debut in the upcoming months in Ireland with the rebranding of The Marker Hotel...
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Bring Christmas Home With Festive Hampers...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Add some sugar and spice to your Christmas gifts with festive hampers from Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel. Varieties of pre-made hampers are...
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Restaurateurs to Get Comprehensive Insights into...
Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR) – November 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Restaurateurs will finally have the opportunity to gain comprehensive insights into tourists’ dining preferences and behavior through analysis of...
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Exclusive White Truffle Menu Now Served...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Mysteriously appearing in the dark depths of winter, White Truffle is rarer and more precious than any other root, tuber, or mushroom....
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Honda LPGA Thailand Contributing to the...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd., in partnership with IMG, announced today that they will be hosting the Honda LPGA Thailand 2020 from...
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Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Becomes Official...
Shanghai (China) – November 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – All good things come in threes: ITB China, taking place from 13 to 15 May 2020 in Shanghai, announces that hotel industry...
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JW Marriott Bangkok Hotel Hires New...
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Years of extensive hotel experience at a range of international locations, Dongwoon Kim (DK) will oversee sales and marketing plus revenue generation....
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ITB China Exploring New Marketing Ideas...
Shanghai (China) – November 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The 2019 World Culture and Tourism Forum in Chanba, Xi’an (China) came to a successful close today. The conference was hosted by Xi’an...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 29st...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – October 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The past week was an important week for the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands as the French President Emmanuel Macron visited Mayotte...
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Chengdu Officially Launches Large-scale Inbound Tourism...
Haikou, Hainan (China) – November 1, 2019 (travelindex) – During the World Tourism Exchange China (WTE China) on the evening of October 23, the Chengdu Tourism Special Promotion Conference was...
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Travelive Appoints Christina Carr as Vice...
Boca, Florida (USA) – October 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Travelive, an award-winning Luxury Travel Company with offices in the US and Europe, has announced the appointment of Christina Carr as Vice President. The...
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Blue Elephant’s Chef Nooror Somany Steppe...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Chef Nooror Somany Steppe (3rd from left), Founding Director of Blue Elephant Cooking School & Restaurant, was one of the outstanding Thais...
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Business Exceeding Past Years Performances at...
Singapore (Singapore) – October 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – ITB Asia came to a close today at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, having attracted a...
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WTE China Launched New Business Model...
Haikou, Hainan (China) – October 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – the World Tourism Exchange China (Haikou) 2019 ushered in an important session – the General Session, where many industry experts were...
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Iconic Raffles Hotel Singapore Officially Marks...
Singapore (Singapore) – October 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Raffles Hotel Singapore, which is owned by Katara Hospitality, global hotel owner, developer and operator based in Qatar; and managed by Accor,...
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WTE Symposium on China Inbound Tourism...
Haikou, Hainan (China) – October 30, 2019 (travelindex.com – During the recently held World Tourism Exchange China (WTE) the symposium on China inbound tourism development attracted a lot attention and...
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Thailand to Host the 2020 Global...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce its support for the staging of the “2020 Global Summit of Women”,...
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UNWTO Observatories Advancing Tourism Impact Monitoring...
Madrid (Spain) – October 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO) welcomed more than 100 experts to its global annual meeting...
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SureStay Hotel Group Expands in Philippines...
Cebu City, Cebu (Philippines) – October 29, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has unveiled plans to expand its innovative SureStay Hotel Group in The Philippines, with the...
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Ria Bintan Golf Club Celebrates 21...
Bintan Island (Indonesia) – October 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) – 2019 marks the 21st anniversary of Ria Bintan Golf Club, Bintan, Indonesia, and this past weekend, the Club and its management,...
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Asia Remains the Largest Tourism Growth...
Singapore (Singapore) – October 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Trips abroad from Asia are continuing to increase. After surging by seven per cent in 2018, during the first eight months of...
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Experts at the WTE China in...
Haikou, Hainan (China) – October 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – During the General Session of the World Tourism Exchange China (Haikou) 2019, many industry experts were invited to solve the actual...
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International Guests Discover History and Culture...
Haikou, Hainan (China) – October 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – In response to the current situation of tourism market in China, World Tourism Exchange China (Haikou) 2019 (WTE China) combines the...
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Anantara Siam Bangkok Gets Brand New...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel, led by General Manager Daniel Simon (4rd right), held an exclusive reception to launch the hotel’s newly renovated gourmet cafe...
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Best Western Hotels on Social Mission,...
Chanthaburi Province (Thailand) – October 25, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts recently embarked on an important social mission, aimed at improving the lives of local children in...
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Casa Sapparod Opens in Bangkok on...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Set against the hustle and bustle of Bangrak and Bangkok’s ever-changing riverside, Casa Sapparod has opened its doors on Charoenkrung soi 44....
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3C Payment Partners with Xn protel...
Singapore (Singapore) – October 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – 3C Payment, a leading global payment service provider offering secure processing of hotel payments for over three decades has partnered with Xn...
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Thailand Two National Parks Classified ASEAN...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce that two of Thailand’s national parks have been designated as ASEAN Heritage...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 21st...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – October 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Often we forget that every story has two sides to it. The announcement made with the arrival of the first cruise...
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United States Moves Closer to UNWTO...
Madrid (Spain) – October 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – A high-level delegation from the United States Department of State has met with the head of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as...
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Supanniga Group and Thai Airways Introduce...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Supanniga Group and Thai Airways have teamed up to offer special booking privileges through the airline’s global website. Starting from October 2019,...
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Boat Lagoon Resort Phuket, Perfect Venue...
Phuket City (Thailand) – October 18, 2019 (travelindex) – Boat Lagoon Resort is an ideal place for events and team building activities because of its location within Phuket Boat Lagoon...
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GTEF Proudly Presents Tourism and Leisure:...
Macao (Macao SAR) – October 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 8th edition of Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF or the Forum), under the theme of “Tourism and Leisure: Roadmap to...
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Five in Row for Best Western...
Singapore (Singapore) – October 17, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts is celebrating once again, after it was named as the “Best Midscale Hotel Chain” in the Travel...
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ITB China in Pioneering Partnership with...
Shanghai (China) – October 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Riding on the success of three years, ITB China, the largest B2B exclusive travel trade show in China, is pleased to announce its milestone...
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EBRD and UNWTO Team-up to Achieve...
Madrid (Spain) – October 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The EBRD and the UNWTO are joining forces to strengthen sustainable and inclusive tourism as a tool for achieving growth and development....
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GTEF Macao Unveils, Tourism and Leisure:...
Macao (Macao SAR) – October 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF or the Forum) was unveiled with an opening ceremony today. Centered on the concept of “Beautiful...
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World’s Most Disruptive Sports Tourism Start-Ups...
Macao (Macao SAR) – October 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The growing sports tourism sector has taken center stage at the Global Tourism Economy Forum in Macau, SAR with the first...
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UNWTO, Regulation Catches up with Innovation,...
Mexico City (Mexico) – October 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has published the first systematic overview of how both national governments and local authorities are addressing...
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Global Tourism Economy Forum Macao 2019...
Macao (Macao SAR) – October 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 8th edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF or the Forum) concluded with success after carrying out a fruitful...
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Anantara Siam Welcomes the World’s Oldest...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel is delighted to announce the opening of a Truefitt & Hill barbershop at its exclusive address on Rajadamri...
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Crowd-Sourcing the SDGs, New Open-Source Digital...
New York City, New York (USA) – October 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Economic Forum today announces the launch of UpLink, a new, open-source digital platform to foster mass...
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UNWTO 8th Global Urban Tourism Summit...
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) – October 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The UNWTO Global Urban Tourism Summit was held for the first time in Nur-Sultan from October 9 to October 11, 2019, the...
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UNWTO Promotes Universal Accessibility and Use...
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) – October 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – During the 8th UNWTO Global Summit on Urban Tourism in held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on 9-12 October 2019 under the theme “Smart...
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UNWTO and ICCA Held Masterclass on...
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) – October 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – At the request of Mayor’s Office of Nur-Sultan, UNWTO Academy and ICCA hosted on 9th of October, in Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) a Masterclass...
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UNWTO: Global City Leaders Adopt the...
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) – October 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – City leaders from around the world have met in the Kazakh capital of Nur-Sultan for the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Global Urban...
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KTC Cardholders Enjoy Extra Discounts and...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 9, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has launched an exciting new promotion for customers of KTC, one of Thailand’s largest and most popular...
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Australian Sustainable Tourism Observatory Joins the...
Perth (Australia) – October 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Australia’s South West Sustainable Tourism Observatory has officially become the latest member of the World Tourism Organization’s International Network of Sustainable Tourism...
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Partnerships for Tomorrow, PATA Announces Vision...
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) – October 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – In line with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced its theme for...
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Couples Discover Pure Romance at Pullman...
Luang Prabang (Laos) – October 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – It has been said that the true essence of romance is not about hearts and chocolates, but simply spending time with...
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Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan to Host 8th UNWTO...
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) – October 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Mayor’s Office of Nur-Sultan will be organizing the 8th UNWTO Global Summit on Urban Tourism...
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PATA CEO Mario Hardy Awarded Travel...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce that PATA CEO Dr. Mario Hardy was awarded “Travel Personality of The Year” at the...
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Dr.TATTOF Launches “The Body” Trio of...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 2, 2019 (travelindex) – After 4 years of providing world-class laser tattoo removal services to affluent Thais and expatriates across Bangkok, Dr.TATTOF launches “The Body” a...
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TCEB launches Meet Sustainable for First...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is launching its ‘Meet Sustainable’ financial subsidy, a first for Thailand’s MICE industry, to position...
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Lucky 10 at Well Hotel Bangkok...
Bangkok (Thailand) – October 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Make October your lucky month and grab a great offer from Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20. The Lucky 10 promotions offer guests...
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Ms Pansy Ho Speaks at UNWTO...
Macau (Macao SAR) – September 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ms. Pansy Ho, Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF), participated in the Ministerial Debate on Education and...
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Thailand MICE Forum Brings World’s MICE...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) recently successfully staged the Thailand MICE Forum 2019 and for the first time brought together...
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Best Western Triumphs at TTG Travel...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 30, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts is celebrating a double success at the 30th Annual TTG Travel Awards 2019, after it entered the...
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Iberia and the World Tourism Organization...
Madrid (Spain) – September 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili, and the CEO of Iberia, Luis Gallego, have signed a cooperation agreement...
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For 30 Years TTG Travel Awards...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The annual TTG Travel Awards commemorated 86 exceptional travel and tourism players across the Asia-Pacific on its 30th anniversary. This year’s edition...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 23rd...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – September 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – This week Seychelles will join the Community of Nations to celebrate Tourism Day 2019. As a country where tourism is, and...
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Best Western Hotels Arrives in Japan’s...
Kyoto (Japan) – September 27, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts will soon make its debut in Kyoto, Japan’s imperial capital and cultural heart, following the signing of...
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Malaysia to host PATA Adventure Travel...
Nur-Sultan ( Kazakhstan) – September 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) announced that the PATA Adventure Travel Conference and Mart 2020 (ATCM 2020) will be held...
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Successful Inaugural Edition of Middle East...
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – September 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The first edition of Middle East Design and Hospitality Week (MEDHW) 2019 welcomed over 35,000 visitors from over 110 countries...
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MAZ Millions Re-invents Destination Marketing, Launches...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – September 26, 2019 (travelindex) – In a VIP and international guests studded event at The Savoy, Seychelles based company MAZ Millions announced the launch of “The...
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Cross Hotels Grows Portfolio with X2...
Halong Bay (Vietnam) – September 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Cross Hotels and Resorts has expanded its presence in Vietnam with the signing of a hotel management agreement for the X2...
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PATA, ADB Ventures and Plug and...
Nur-Sultan ( Kazakhstan) – September 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), in partnership with ADB Ventures and Plug and Play, today announced the launch of Travel...
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African Travel 100 Global Tourism Personalities...
Lagos (Nigeria) – September 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Alain St.Ange, the respected and popular Seychelles former Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine joined Hon Najib Balala, the Minister...
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Tourism and Leisure: Roadmap to Beautiful...
Macau (Macao SAR) – September 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Global Tourism Economy Forum (“GTEF” or “the Forum”) will convene in Macao under the theme “Tourism and Leisure: Roadmap to...
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SUNx Issues First Annual Climate Friendly...
New York City, New York (USA) – September 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – A landmark report issued today by SUNx, in conjunction with the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on...
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Alain St.Ange Addresses Akwaaba African Travel...
Lagos (Nigeria) – September 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Africa and it’s Diaspora has had a very strange relationship over the years. They need each other in a complementary way but...
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Thailand Redefine Your Business Events Fuels...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) continues to fuel incentive growth from China as it’s innovative ‘Thailand Redefine Your Business Events’...
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The Hotel Show Dubai and The...
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – September 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 20th edition of The Hotel Show Dubai and The Leisure Show took place from 17th to 19th September, as...
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Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Melaka Welcomes...
Melaka (Malaysia) – September 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Melaka was delighted to welcome the FAM Trip for travel agents from Germany during their recent visit to...
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EduDee-PAX Familiarisation Trip to the US
New York (USA) – September 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Program of Academic Exchange (PAX), a reputable US educational foundation, together with EduDee as Local Collaborator for Thailand, invited executives of...
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HTNG and HFTP Developing HITEC 2020...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Two leading associations who work to advance and educate on hospitality technology are partnering to expand to Asia the popular Hospitality Industry...
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Kazakhstan Welcomes over 1,200 Delegates to...
Nur-Sultan ( Kazakhstan) – September 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – PATA Travel Mart 2019 (PTM 2019), generously hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan and...
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Best Western Hotels Congratulates Habitat Group...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts recently attended a major event hosted by long-term development partner, Habitat Group. The award-winning Thai real estate...
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H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al...
Sharjah (Dubai) – September 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) – H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum President, Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman & Chief Executive Emirates Airline & Group, and Chairman...
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Travel More with Best Western and...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 19, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has unveiled a major new campaign that makes it even easier for Mastercard members to stay and...
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Singapore Airlines Leverages Sabre to Promote...
Singapore (Singapore) – September 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Sabre Corporation the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced a collaboration with Singapore Airlines for the expansion of...
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Skal Thailand Donates School Bags to...
Roatan (Honduras) – September 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Skål Thailand attending the 2019 World Congress and wanting to give back to needy causes picked a Honduras poor school to visit....
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Cineposium Held Concurrently with UNWTO General...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) held it’s 43rd Annual Cineposium in St. Petersburg from September 13th to 16th, 2019...
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Discover the Idyllic Beach Retreat at...
Gaafu Alifu Atoll (Maldives) – September 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – It seems the adage that good things come to those who wait is true. Following an exhaustive search for a...
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UNWTO General Assembly Celebrates the Synergy...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Running right through the 23rd General Assembly in St Petersburg has been the topic of film and tourism. At the start...
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World Tourism Organization Welcomes Palau as...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – UNWTO’s Member States unanimously welcomed Palau as a full Member at the 23rd General Assembly. The Pacific nation is made up...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 16th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – September 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Tourism matters because tourism is today the pillar of the Seychelles economy. But tourism remains very volatile as an industry. It...
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Nordic Film Festival Highlights Promising Growth...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The inaugural Nordic Film Festival 2019 will take place in Bangkok from 27 September to 29 September 2019 at Quartier CineArt, 4th...
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Spanish Tourism Leader Named New Affiliates...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – During the 49th Meeting of the Board of the Affiliate Members, that took place on 12 September 2019 in St. Petersburg,...
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UNWTO General Assembly, in Conversation with...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ms. Pansy Ho is the Vice Chair and Secretary General of Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF). A strong ally of UNWTO,...
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20th World Gourmet Festival Raises Substantial...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Mom Rajawongse Somlabh Kitiyakara represented Her Royal Highness Princess Soamsawali Krom Muen Suddhanarinatha presided at the opening ceremony of the 20th World...
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Morocco to Host Next World Tourism...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Kingdom of Morocco has been officially chosen as the host of the 24th Session of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO),...
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Europe’s Leading Cruise Trade Show Turns...
Hamburg (Germany) – September 13, 2019 – (travelindex.com) – Hamburg is once again set to be the hub of the international cruise industry when Europe’s leading congress and trade show...
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UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa Meets...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – During the 23rd UNWTO General Assembly, Member States of the Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) met in St Petersburg to discuss...
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UNWTO Awards Celebrate the Best in...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Cities making big strides forward in sustainability and accessible tourism were the big winners in St Petersburg last night. The Spanish...
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Centara Begins THB 650 Million Upgrade...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is launching a much-anticipated renovation program at its five-star flagship, Centara Grand at CentralWorld...
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UNWTO General Assembly Opens and Adopts...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 23rd session of the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has opened in Saint Petersburg, Russia, with sustainability...
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Hard Rock Hotel Opens in the...
Male (Maldives) – September 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Hard Rock International and S Hotels & Resorts introduced memorable music-inspired stays to the Maldives for the first time on 1st September...
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Positium Brings Tourism Statistics Expertise to...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 11, 2019 (travelindex) – Positium, a leader in the use of mobile phone data for tourism statistics, is officially one of the new Affiliate Members...
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World Economic Forum Launches E-Commerce Action...
Cape Town (South Africa) – September 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Economic Forum, in partnership with the International Trade Centre, today released the Africa E-Commerce Agenda, an eight-step action...
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Best Western Hotels Showcases Phuket’s Stunning...
Phuket (Thailand) – September 10, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has hosted an exclusive familiarization (fam) trip to Phuket, giving members of the media the opportunity to...
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UNWTO Secretary General Welcomes Delegates to...
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 10, 2029 (travelindex.com) – Ahead of the General Assembly, Zurab Pololikashvili offered a warm welcome to all delegates and outlines his hopes and expectations for...
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European Hotel Brand Tivoli to Open...
Chengdu, Sichuan (China) – September 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The leading Portuguese hospitality brand Tivoli Hotels & Resorts, well-known for its cultural heritage and genuine connection to each destination, has announced...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 9th...
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – September 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – News from Paris has confirmed that Air France is restarting its non-stop direct flights to Seychelles commencing 31st October. After many...
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Buenos Aires Joins UNWTO Network of...
Buenos Aires (Argentina) – September 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Buenos Aires has become the latest city to join the International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO), a pioneering initiative of...
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Bangkok and Hua Hin Shine for...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau’s (TCEB) annual international media familiarisation trip 2019 is showcasing the new strength of Bangkok’s and Hua Hin’s...
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Global Tourism Economy Forum Presents CITIE...
Macao (Macao SAR) – September 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Global Tourism Economic Research Centre (“GTERC” or “the Centre”) continues its promotion of the eighth edition of the global Tourism...
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World’s 50 Best Restaurants Shaken by...
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 5, 2019 (travelindex) – The World’s 50 Best Restaurants publishes an annual list of the world’s finest restaurants selected by a panel of culinary experts. The...
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Dubai Duty Free Executive VP to...
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – September 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Colm McLoughlin, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Dubai Duty-Free will be recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his...
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Accor Launches first Sofitel Hotel &...
Seoul (Korea, South) – September 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Accor Ambassador Korea has announced the launch of its first Sofitel Hotel & Serviced Residences in Songpa, Seoul. Slated to open...
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Best Housekeeping Team at Housekeepers League...
Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) – September 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – 30 years ago, the GCC’s world-class hotel sector and its unparalleled housekeeping standards as we know it today were nascent....
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Leading Speakers on Tourism Trends at...
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) – August 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Leading speakers on tourism trends and insights are set to gather in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan for the PTM Forums taking place during PATA...
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Dining with the Stars by Savelberg...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 29, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Restaurant Savelberg Thailand in collaboration with Oriental Residence Bangkok invites guests to enjoy an exclusive dining experience. Diners will delight in a...
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Tourism Authority of Thailand Using Local...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 29, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has begun using the online tourism management system ‘Local Kit’, as part of its ongoing efforts...
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Onsite Organic Garden at Pullman Luang...
Luang Prabang (Laos) – August 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Pullman Luang Prabang has steadily immersed itself in the city’s already thriving eco-tourism and sustainability scene since launching in 2018. By...
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Thai-Chinese Property & Aplan to Launch...
Phuket (Thailand) – August 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Thai-Chinese Property Holdings joins hands with Aplan Properties in the launch of an upscale property Radisson Phuket Mai Khao Beach, located on...
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World Tourism Forum Lucerne Indian Start-Up...
Lucerne (Switzerland) – August 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Together with Tata Trusts, the Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), the World Tourism Forum Lucerne (WTFL) is looking for start-ups based in...
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Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit Launches 9/9/19...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) –Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 launches 9/9/19 promotion with a 19% discount on the existing promotions for all five room types on the...
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Sustainability, Central Theme at IT&CM Asia...
Singapore (Singapore) – August 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Over 20 knowledge sessions will take place across the 3-day IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific that sees dedicated tracks targeting various interest...
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Re-Writing Our Narrative in Sustaining the...
Winnipeg (Canada) – August 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Alain St. Ange is one of the most sought-after speakers on the world stage on the topic of tourism, and he was...
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Launch of The Residences at Mandarin...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Iconsiam Superlux Residence has announced that The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok have launched in spectacular style. The first Mandarin Oriental branded...
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Gourmet Street Food Fair at World...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – In a first for the World Gourmet Festival, Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel will showcase the City of Angels’ enviable status as the...
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Boat Lagoon Resort Phuket, a Novel...
Phuket (Thailand) – August 20, 2019 (travelindex) – Boat Lagoon Resort in Phuket, because of its location is often a miss for many tourist that plan a trip to Phuket...
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Inaugural MICE Show Asia to Focus...
Singapore (Singapore) – August 19, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The inaugural MICE Show Asia, taking place alongside ITB Asia 2019 in Singapore between 16-18 October, will have as its theme ‘Winning...
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Ramada Plaza Melaka Gears Up to...
Melaka (Malaysia) – August 21 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Melaka was proud to once again be part of the nations’ 62nd National day celebrations. Marking the beginning...
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Best Western Rewards Members with Great...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 19, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has unveiled an appetizing new offer at Vīb Best Western Sanam Pao, giving Best Western Rewards members...
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Thailand Launches Mobile Car Information Kiosk...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is launching its latest promotional initiative, ‘TAT Mobile Car’, to proactively provide tourism information and promote...
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Best Western Hotels Unveils Exclusive Deals...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 15, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has revealed a series of exciting promotions for guests at Thai Teaw Thai #52 (from August 29...
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Sunderland of Scotland Unleash New Autumn...
Lanark, Scotland (United Kingdom) – August 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Sunderland of Scotland, the leading technical golfwear brand reveals its collection for Autumn Winter 2019. The men’s collection combines a...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 12th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – August 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Tourism must be taken seriously. Praslin and La Digue Islands will see new challenges soon if landing fee proposals become a...
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Elegant Mooncake Lover Bags Pellevah at...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Choose the finest gift for Mooncake Lovers at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel during this Mid-Autumn Festival. Designed by PELLEVAH, the Mooncake Lover...
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The Naka Island Wins Five Prestigious...
Phuket (Thailand) – August 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Phuket received 5 prestigious awards at the 2019 World Luxury Spa and Restaurants...
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Thailand Announces Five New National Parks
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce that Thailand has added five new national parks around the country during...
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Banyan Tree Residences Riverside Bangkok Celebrates...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Nirvana Daii PLC unveils its most ultra-luxury project yet, “Banyan Tree Residences Riverside Bangkok” in the Grand Opening event, highlighting its promise...
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Asia Golf Championship Launched
Siem Reap (Cambodia) – August 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Golfasian and Fore Management Group are delighted to announce the launch of the Asia Golf Championship, a series of four golf...
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Best Western Rewards Named Top Loyalty...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 8, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts celebrates the continued success of its industry-leading loyalty program, Best Western Rewards, which has earned a top...
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First Mercedes-AMG Performance Center Launched in...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Welcome to the first Merdeces-AMG performance center in Thailand with a three-storey showroom by BKK Autohaus Kanchanapisek. Mercedes has high ambitions for...
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IT&CM Asia with Re-designed Programme to...
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 6, 2019 (travelindex) – IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific 2019 will feature a re-designed programme with proven engagement activities aimed at fostering new avenues of lead...
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Taipei and Tokyo to Get First...
Singapore (Singapore) – August 5, 2019 (travelindex) – After the very successful launch in 5 cities across Asia, Travelindex is announcing the launch of its “Top 25 Restaurants Guides” in...
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The Return of a Legend, Raffles...
Singapore (Singapore) – August 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Singapore’s heritage treasure invites guests and visitors to experience a new era of unparalleled luxury. Raffles Singapore is delighted to officially announce...
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The Next General Manager of India...
Mumbai (India) – August 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company and Swiss institution Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, ranked number 3...
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Best Western Rewards Offers Enticing Triple...
Tokyo (Japan) – August 1, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts is inviting its guests to visit Japan this August, with an enticing new promotion at its nationwide...
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Anantara Extends Footprint in Europe with...
Marbella (Spain) – August 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara announces its first footstep in Spain, with the opening of Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavis Marbella Resort, a palazzo style oasis...
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Centara Invites Families To Enjoy Vietnam’s...
Danang (Vietnam) – July 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) –Centara Hotels and Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is inviting families to enjoy fun-filled holidays together on the serene shores of Vietnam this...
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Best Western Appoints Venushe Wickramarathne Regional...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 30, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Venushe Wickramarathne as Regional Director of Commercial – Asia,...
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Malta Leads EU Discussion On Zero...
Brussels (Belgium ) – July 29, 2019 (travelindex.com) – At the European Parliament in Brussels this week, there was a Round Table discussion among MEPs and Tourism stakeholders on Climate...
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F1 in Schools Thailand Hosts Awards...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – F1 in Schools Thailand, led by CEO and President Dr. Chakraphad Pitakthararuay, staged a “Gathering of the Champions” event to recognize members...
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Experience Maldives Largest Integrated Leisure Destination
Male (Maldives) – July 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Maldives, the world’s tropical paradise, is about to become even more magical with the grand opening of Crossroads by Singha Estate...
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Top 12 Chefs to Battle it...
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – July 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) enjoys a reputation for being a food paradise and industry stats back that up. According...
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ITB Asia Unveils Conference Theme –...
Singapore (Singapore) – July 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – ITB Asia, Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show, is set to deliver another year of thought-provoking and inspiring content to industry practitioners as...
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Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok Hotel Now Open
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Travellers can now discover the uniquely local and diverse charms of Thailand’s capital city with the opening of Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok hotel,...
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IAGTO’s 2020 North America Convention Moves...
Reno Tahoe, Nevada (United States) – July 19, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Northern Nevada’s twin sporting destination of Reno Tahoe will host the 12th annual North America Golf Tourism Convention (NAC)...
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Elewana Opens New Five-Star Luxury Tented...
Loisaba Conservancy (Kenya) – July 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Elewana Collection is proud to announce the opening of Elewana Loisaba Lodo Springs in Loisaba Conservancy bringing the total number of...
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At Renaissance Samui Every Trip Can...
Koh Samui (Thailand) – July 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Renaissance Hotels, part of Marriott International, announced its continued brand evolution with a new Discover This Way marketing campaign that reinforces...
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Anurak Lodge Thailand Wins Skal Asian...
Surat Thani (Thailand) – July 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anurak Community Lodge in Surat Thani province, southern Thailand, has won the 2019 Skal Asian Area Award – Environment Category. The...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 15th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – July 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The well known and popular Patrick Victor has been proposed as Ambassador at Large for Seychelles. Though the confirmation of the...
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IHCL Partners with ESSEC to Launch...
Mumbai (India) – July 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – South Asia’s largest hospitality company has today announced the launch of a scholarship in partnership with the ESSEC Business School in France...
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Baselworld is Building Strong Relationship with...
Basel (Switzerland) – July 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Baselworld has become a Commercial Member of CIBJO (acronym for «Confédération Internationale de Bijouterie, Joaillerie, Orfèvrerie, des diamants, Perles et Pierres»), the...
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UNWTO: Tourism Financing for the 2030...
Geneva (Switzerland) – July 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Tourism’s unique potential as a tool for driving the global sustainable development agenda has taken center stage at a special event hosted...
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Well Hotel Bangkok Announces Culinary Collaboration...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 announces a culinary collaboration with Chef Simone Finetti. Ranked as the 8th finalist in the famous TV...
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For 2020 TAT Target’s Growth with...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Gearing up to mark its 60th anniversary in 2020, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has reaffirmed its commitment to making travel...
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Introducing Paii at The House on...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 10, 2019 (travelindex) – The House on Sathorn today announced the opening of Paii, heralding a new chapter in the culinary offering of the historic, 130-year...
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Centara Hotels Launches of New Beachfront...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has added a new destination to its Thailand collection with the launch of a...
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JFCCT and TCT sign MoU to...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT) and the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT), at the office of the Tourism...
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Rain Forest Fringe Festival 2019 Launched...
Kuching, Sarawak (Malaysia) – July 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – With the royal attendance of Duli Yang Maha Mulia (HRH) Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah...
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Little Bangkok to Show Authentic Thai...
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – July 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) of Thailand has selected “Little Bangkok” to be an official restaurant in the Thailand...
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Thailand’s Highest Restaurant and Bar Opens...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Mahanakhon Bangkok SkyBar, Thailand’s highest restaurant, and bar are now open at Bangkok’s landmark destination, King Power Mahanakhon. Located in the heart...
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A Bright Light at SKAL Asia...
Bangalore (India) – July 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 48th Skål Asia Congress was officially opened by Skål International President Lavonne Wittman and local tourism dignitaries recently. The congress took...
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TCEB Showcases MICE Events in the...
Chiang Mai (Thailand) – July 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is joining forces with Chiang Mai province and its private sector to showcase ‘MICE Events...
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Grand Opening of Twinpalms MontAzure Luxurious...
Phuket (Thailand) – July 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – MontAzure, the spectacular lifestyle destination on Phuket’s Kamala Beach, is celebrating the official opening of its latest phase, Twinpalms MontAzure – a...
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Sabre Releases its Industry-first Lodging Innovation
Southlake, Texas (United States) – July 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Sabre Corporation, the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, announces the release of Sabre Content Services for Lodging....
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First Bhutan-Thailand Friendship Drive Sets-off on...
Bangkok (Thailand) – July 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The epic eight-day journey set off from Bangkok on Friday, 21 June and will have covered 3,000 km by the time it...
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Almost 2,000 Startups Showcased at Techsauce...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Companies from across the ASEAN region are attending Techsauce Global Summit, which took place at Centara Grand, CentralWorld, Bangkok. Now in its...
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Best Western Hotels Hosts Exclusive Media...
Phu Quoc (Vietnam) – June 28, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts hosted an exclusive media familiarization (fam) trip to Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s picturesque “Pearl Island”, allowing key...
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Indonesia Boosts Digital Ecosystem at Techsauce...
Jakarta (Indonesia) – June 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Indonesian government is hard at work in making the country the largest digital economy in Southeast Asia. One of their efforts...
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Movenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Opens in...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 27, 2019 (travelindex.com)-Mӧvenpick Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok in the Thai capital. Nestled in the heart of Sukhumvit, the...
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ASEAN Youngest Blockchain Entrepreneur Steals the...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – One of the ASEAN region’s youngest entrepreneurs, KIDLetCoin CEO and Co-Founder, 10-year-old Kaede Takenaka, spoke about blockchain and cryptocurrencies at this year’s...
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20th Edition of The Hotel Show...
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – June 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Hotel Show Dubai will be celebrating its 20th edition during the Middle East Design and Hospitality Week 2019 taking...
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The 20th World Gourmet Festival Announced
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel, led by Mohammed Wazir, Hotel Manager, and Jan van Dyk, Executive Chef, recently announced the annual culinary event,...
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Malta Launches the Global SUNx Centre...
Malta (Valletta) – June 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Government of Malta, through the Ministry for Tourism has just agreed with SUNx (Strong Universal Network) to take the lead in...
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Hospitality Superstars to be Lauded at...
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) – June 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The prestigious Haute Grandeur Global Awards is a red-carpet event without compare, seen as one of the most coveted invitations on...
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Special Cooking Activity at Blue Elephant...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Exchange students from EduDee recently participated in a special cooking course at Blue Elephant Cooking School and Restaurant under the guidance of...
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Best Western’s SureStay Hotel Group Continues...
Angeles City (Philippines) – June 21, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts announced today that the rapidly-growing SureStay Hotel Group has reached yet another milestone with the opening...
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Sarawak’s Third Rainforest Fringe Festival to...
Kuching, Sarawak (Malaysia) – June 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 3rd Rainforest Fringe Festival is on from 5th to 12th July 2019 and will showcase all-inclusive programming that is aimed...
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Air Passengers to Governments; Focus on...
Geneva (Switzerland) – June 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on European governments considering a Dutch proposal for an EU-wide tax on air tickets to...
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Jazz up your Golf Holiday in...
St. Moritz (Switzerland) – June 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Kulm Hotel St. Moritz is offering golfers who love music a perfect holiday combination this summer with a range of...
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Best Western and Habitat Group Sign...
Na Jomtien, Pattaya (Thailand) – June 19, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts celebrates the signing of a full management contract for Bluphere, BW Premier Collection by Best...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 17th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – June 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Seychelles overseas Tour Operator partners are talking more openly at applicable rates today and do not shy away from reminding...
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Historical Flight Around the World by...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Swiss Thai Chamber of Commerce (STCC) together with support of the Swiss Society Bangkok, Beluthai and Solvay organised a Luncheon presentation...
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Wynn and International Wine Challenge Host...
Macau (Macao SAR) – June 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Wynn Palace Cotai will once again host the Sake Feast with International Wine Challenge (IWC), one of the world’s foremost international...
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UNWTO and Barça Innovation Hub Launch...
Madrid (Spain) – June 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in collaboration with Barça Innovation Hub (BIHUB) and with the support of the Qatar National Tourism Council...
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Successful First Forum on the Greatest...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The “First Forum on the Greatest Story in Global History” was recently held at the Arnoma Grand Hotel in Bangkok. Tourism Authority...
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SmartLife SmartHealth Introduces Longevity Stays in...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – SmartLife SmartHealth is wellness and smart communities for the elderly and senior citizen and expat in Thailand. It offers comprehensive Thailand Longevity...
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UNWTO: Sustainability Key Part of Tourism...
Madrid (Spain)– June 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Countries around the world are integrating sustainability in their tourism policies but the evidence on the results of their implementation remains limited, research...
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Best Western Signs Professional Services Agreement...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 14, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has celebrated the signing of a Professional Service Agreement (PSA) with One Place Estate Co., Ltd. for...
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Sala Samui Beach Resort Unveils Lunar-Inspired...
Koh Samui (Thailand) – June 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Sala Samui Chaweng Beach Resort is inviting guests to soothe their bodies and stimulate their senses at the Sala Spa Chaweng,...
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Skal International Launches 2019 Sustainable Tourism...
Torremolinos, Malaga (Spain) – June 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – In its 18th edition, a total of 56 entries from 25 countries are this year competing to win the Sustainable Tourism...
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World Economic Forum and UN Sign...
New York (USA) – June 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The World Economic Forum and the United Nations signed today a Strategic Partnership Framework outlining areas of cooperation to deepen institutional engagement...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 3rd...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – June 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Last week’s editorial on opening opportunities for Islander Seychellois by ensuring they get access to financing or commercial loans brought the...
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Best Western Launches Inaugural Hotel in...
Chiang Mai (Thailand) – June 11, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts’ Asian expansion strategy has reached a new milestone as the group launches its first ever hotel...
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Thailand’s Biggest Golf Tournament for Club...
Hua Hin (Thailand) – June 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – More than 400 participants representing 22 countries played in Thailand for the 2019 Centara World Masters Golf Championship in Hua Hin...
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TAT Adopts Simplified Strategy to Focus...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has adopted a simplified “A-B-C Strategy” to promote emerging tourist destinations by creating inter-linked, theme-related travel...
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PATA and Awecademy Sign Organisational Partnership
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce a new organisational partnership with Awecademy, a future-focused educational content provider that...
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TAT Connects New Buyers at TTM...
Pattaya (Thailand) – June 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Thailand Travel Mart Plus, the country’s leading B2B travel show, opened for business on 5 June 2019, ushering in a new...
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GeoSure Partners with Amadeus
Boulder, Colorado (United States) – June 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Elevating safety awareness and empowering travelers has been central to GeoSure’s mission from the beginning. With 15 million users today...
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Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok Presents Exciting Experiences...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 4, 2019 (travelindex) – Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok unlocks exciting experiences with its latest room package, ‘Bangkok Getaway‘. You can enjoy an unforgettable time at the tranquil...
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Carsten Spohr Elected New IATA Board...
Seoul (South Korea) – June 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Lufthansa Group Chief Executive Officer, Carsten Spohr, has assumed his duties as Chairman...
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PATA Honours Industry Professionals at PATA...
Cebu (Philippines) – June 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has presented a series of awards to several individuals in recognition for their contributions to the responsible development of...
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Capella Bangkok Delves Into the Culinary...
Bangkok (Thailand) – June 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Capella Bangkok, the luxurious new boutique retreat nestled on the east bank of the legendary “River of Kings”, the Chao Phraya, will...
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IATA Endorses Five Resolutions
Seoul (South Korea) – June 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The overwhelmingly passed AGM resolution called on Governments to implement the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) as...
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Amazing Thai Taste Festival Encourages to...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Amazing Thai Taste Festival 2019 is going green this year by asking participants to bring their own food and drink containers...
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GeoSure Partners with Adelman Travel
Boulder, Colorado (United States) – May 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – We’re delighted to share some news: GeoSure has just partnered with Adelman Travel, a top 10 travel management company specializing...
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New Shades of Emerging Thai Destinations...
Pattaya (Thailand) – May 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The country’s most important B2B travel trade show, the Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion (TTM+) 2019,...
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Bruno Huber as General Manager of...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 29, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Moevenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok, the innovative new health retreat in downtown Bangkok, has announced the appointment of Bruno Huber as its...
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Best Western Makes Summer Travel Memories...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 29, 2019 (travelindex) – Summer travel planning is in full swing and as travelers gear up for their perfect escape, Best Western Hotels & Resorts has...
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Pullman Luang Prabang Reveals State-Of-The-Art Facilities...
Luang Prabang (Lao PDR) – May 28, 2019 (travelindex) – In the fast-paced modern world, it is becoming increasingly difficult for meeting planners to achieve their objectives. Stuffy indoor spaces...
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The Mauritian Standard on Sustainable Tourism...
Port-Louis (Mauritius) – May 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) is pleased to announce that the Mauritian Standard on Sustainable Tourism has achieved the ‘GSTC-Recognized Standard’...
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Lao PDR Registers Six-Fold Increase of...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – According to the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual Tourism Monitor 2019 Early Edition, Asia Pacific destinations collectively received almost 700 million...
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Spice Market Celebrates with Bold New...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – To celebrate 36 years of purveying Bangkok’s most deliciously authentic Thai cuisine, iconic restaurant Spice Market has unveiled an eye-catching line-up of...
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Global Tourism Economy Forum Explores New...
Shanghai (China) – May 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Global Tourism Economic Research Centre continues its promotion of Global Tourism Economy Forum at ITB CHINA for consecutive years. Held at Shanghai...
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American Express Expand Digital Dining Access,...
New York (United States) – May 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – American Express today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Resy, the digital restaurant reservation booking and management platform....
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UNWTO: Guatemala to Launch Sustainable Tourism...
Madrid (Spain) – May 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The new Observatory is located in the city of La Antigua Guatemala, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a leading tourism destination....
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Ramada Plaza Melaka Honored to Welcome...
Melaka (Malaysia) – May 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Melaka was honored to host the stay of Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan...
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Anita Mendiratta Recognised by IIPT
New York (United States) – May 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The day globally recognised as United Nations’ International Day of Living Together in Peace is a day for mobilizing those...
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Asia’s First BW Signature Collection Hotel...
Prachinburi (Thailand) – May 15, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts was recently selected to host a major event designed to showcase the natural beauty and authentic culture...
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Takeaways from PATA Annual Summit 2019...
Cebu (Philippines) – May 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The sold-out PATA Annual Summit 2019 in Cebu, Philippines officially ended over the weekend. The conference featured opinion leaders from both public...
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X2 Resorts Unveils First All-Pool Villa...
Pattaya (Thailand) – May 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Renowned Southeast Asian boutique hospitality brand, X2 [Cross-To] Resorts, has officially launched its latest boutique resort, X2 Pattaya Oceanphere – a stylish...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 13th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – May 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – A lot of talk about tourism everywhere. The discussions must always be concentrating at trying to consolidate the industry for all...
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SEAHIS Will Tackle Emerging Challenges to...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The South East Asia Hotel Investors’ Summit returns for its third edition in May and will again feature top executives from both...
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Well Hotel Bangkok Extend the Unforgettable...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – For those looking to get away for the weekend in the heart of Bangkok. The award-winning lifestyle wellness, Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit...
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Rizu Launches New Omakase Menu in...
Singapore (Singapore) – May 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Indulge in the very best of contemporary Japanese cuisine. Take delight and relish in quintessential modern Japanese fine dining. Renowned for their...
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Best Western Celebrates Ground-Breaking Ceremony for...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has held a ground-breaking ceremony for its latest hotel in Bangkok, Best Western Nada Don Mueang, which...
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Blue Elephant Phuket Baba Wedding Ceremony
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Blue Elephant Cooking School and Restaurant in Phuket was recently the venue for a press conference to announce the upcoming, two-day Peranakan...
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Chatrium Hotels Appoints Group General Manager
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Chatrium Hotels and Residences is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Rene Balmer as Group General Manager. Book your Chatrium Hotel...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 6th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – May 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – A recent the quote from President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa during the closing ceremony for the Durban Indaba last week...
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World Tourism Forum Lucerne Makes a...
Lucerne (Switzerland) – May 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – In light of the recent terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka, the Board of World Tourism Forum Lucerne (WTFL) made a last-minute decision...
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South East Asia Hotel Investors Summit...
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The South East Asia Hotel Investors Summit returns for its third edition in May and will again feature top executives from both...
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Exclusive Insight Tourism Report on Central...
Schönenberg (Switzerland) – May 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Central Asia is one of the fastest growing tourism regions in the world right now. Visa reform, improved flight connections, reduced bureaucracy,...
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Human Capital, the Foundation of the...
Lucerne (Switzerland) – May 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Innovative digital business models are constantly changing the travel, tourism and hotel industries. This technology-driven change forces organizations to question long-established structures...
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WISeKey and SUNx Sign Partnership Agreement
Geneva (Switzerland) – May 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) –WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a leading global cybersecurity, Blockchain and IoT company, WISeCoin AG and the SUNx – Strong Universal Network, announced today...
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Astonishing Swiss Made Archaemodern Creation
Geneva (Switzerland) – May 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Founded nearly 400 years ago, Robert & Fils 1630, currently headed by Gilles Robert – representing the 11th generation of watchmakers –...
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Argentina and Brazil Deepen Cooperation with...
Buenos Aires (Argentina) – April 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) –Delegation of Global Tourism Economy Forum (“GTEF” or “the Forum”) recently completed an official visit to Argentina and Brazil,GTEF 2019 Partner Countries....
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All-Star Speaker Lineup at 6th World...
Lucerne (Switzerland) – May 01, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Innovative business models are constantly changing the travel, tourism and hotel industries. This technology-driven change forces organizations to question long established structures...
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Culineur Introduces Meeting Packages for Special...
Bangkok (Thailand) – April 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Culineur, School of Culinary Arts and Entrepreneurship introduces special meeting packages at one of Bangkok’s most strategic locations starting from THB 850....
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LVMH Confirms Participation for Basel World...
Basel (Switzerland) – April 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The LVMH Group has confirmed its participation for Baselworld 2020 within the current framework for its Bvlgari, Hublot, TAG Heuer and Zenith...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 22nd...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – April 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Tourism in Seychelles is currently being discussed throughout the islands of Mahe, Praslin and La Digue. Expectations have grown as more...
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TCEB Road Show Delivers Record Results...
Bangkok (Thailand) – April 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is achieving record results from its recent CLMV Road Show 2019 that generated nearly 70...
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Seychelles New Political Party “One Seychelles”...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – April 29, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The launch of the “One Seychelles” Political Party was held on Friday the 26th April and Alain St.Ange, the island’s former...
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Hamburg Wins International Medical Conference
Hamburg (Germany) – April 29, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Hamburg has won the bid to host the 2022 conference of the International Society for Hydrocephalus and Cerebrospinal Fluid Disorders (ISHCSF). In...
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Adventoro Selected as Finalist for Start-Up...
Lucerne (Switzerland) – April 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Adventure Travel Technologies (“Adventure”) today announced it has been selected by World Tourism Forum Lucerne as a finalist for the upcoming Start-Up...
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GVB Director Flori-Anne de la Cruz...
Hagatna, Guam (Micronesia) – April 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Flori-Anne dela Cruz, youth representative to the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) Board of Directors, is today named as the 2019 PATA...
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Unique Forum on Thailand, Greatest Story...
Bangkok (Thailand) – April 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The upcoming 60th anniversary of both Tourism Authority of Thailand and Thai Airways International, the two founding pillars of Thai tourism, in 2020...
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World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism and...
Madrid (Spain) – April 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The countdown begins for the 5th World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism to be held on 2 and 3 May in Donostia-San Sebastián, organized...
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Centara Hotels Identifies Social Trends Shaping...
Bangkok (Thailand) – April 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) –Global hospitality is at a crossroads. In the last 20 years, technology has transformed every aspect of the guest journey, from online bookings...
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Time Hotels to Open Five New...
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – April 19, 2019 (travelindex.com) –TIME Hotels, the UAE-headquartered hospitality company and hotel operator, is set to announce plans to open five new properties across the...
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Global Leaders in Travel, Tourism and...
Lucerne (Switzerland) – April 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Forum Lucerne 2019 is going to bridge the silos for three days in early May: academia meets industry, private...
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Stay at Asia’s First BW Signature...
Prachinburi (Thailand) – April 18, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts is inviting guests to be among the first to experience Tawaravadee Resort, BW Signature Collection by Best...
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Ria Bintan Golf Club Launches New...
Bintan (Indonesia) – April 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Award-winning Ria Bintan Golf Club, Bintan, Indonesia, announces a new and bigger term membership programme under their Elite Golf Plan (EGP). This...
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Expert Speakers Announced for Arrival Asia...
Bangkok (Thailand) – April 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Over 20 expert speakers from leading online and supplier brands have been confirmed for the Arrival Asia Pacific in-destination event, which is...
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Minor Hotels Announces Debut of Luxury...
Marbella (Spain) – April 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Minor Hotels and NH Hotel Group are pleased to announce the signing of an agreement to operate the Villa Padierna Palace, a...
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Puerto Rico to Host the World...
San Juan (Puerto Rico) – April 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 2020 WTTC Global Summit will be hosted by the Government of Puerto Rico’s Tourism Company and Discover Puerto Rico....
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Cambodia Shines as Golf Destination at...
Siem Reap (Cambodia) – April 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Cambodia is poised to become a genuine twin-centre golf destination as a result of two announcements made during the 8th annual...
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Minister Santos of Argentina, Global Champion...
Seville (Spain) – April 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – H.E. Gustavo Santos, Minister of Tourism, Government of Argentina, has been awarded a World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Champion Award...
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Five Sustainability Trends to Keep on...
London (Great Britain) – April 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ever get the feeling that forest fires, record-defying storms, and heavy droughts are more common than they used to be? Or...
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Minister Maria Reyes Maroto Illera of...
Seville (Spain) – April 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – H.E. María Reyes Maroto Illera, Minister of Tourism, Government of Spain, has been awarded a World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global...
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Airbnb co-founder Nathan Blecharczyk to Speak...
Cebu (Philippines) – April 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is proud to announce that Airbnb co-founder, Chief Strategy Officer, and Chairman of Airbnb China, Nathan...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 8th...
Seville (Spain) – April 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The world of tourism has just witnessed the 2019 WTTC Summit (World Travel & Tourism Council), the largest gathering of the tourism...
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UNWTO: Global Gastronomy Tourism Startup Competition...
Madrid (Spain) – April 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Basque Culinary Center (BCC), with the support of PromPeru have announced the finalists of the 1st...
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GTEF Promoting Global Partnership at WTTC...
Seville (Spain) – April 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Delegation of Global Tourism Economy Research Centre (“GTERC” or “the Centre”) attended the 19th WTTC Global Summit at Seville, Spain to on...
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Pullman Luang Prabang Showcases Sustainability at...
Luang Prabang (Lao PDR) – April 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The ancient city of Luang Prabang is considered to be the cradle of Lao culture. Nestled in jungle-clad hills at...
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Minister Kountoura of Greece Awarded WTTC...
Seville (Spain) – April 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – H.E. Elena Kountoura, Minister of Tourism, Government of Greece, has been awarded a prestigious World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Champion...
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Spain’s Minister María Reyes Maroto Illera,...
Seville (Spain) – April 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – H.E. María Reyes Maroto Illera, Minister of Tourism, Government of Spain, has been awarded a World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global...
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Skal International and Biosphere Tourism Strengthen...
New York (United States) – April 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Skål International CEO, Daniela Otero, met recently with Patricio Azcárate Díaz de Losada, Biosphere Tourism General Manager, with whom we...
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Tourism Leaders from Africa Meet During...
Seville (Spain) – April 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – During the World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit in Seville (Spain) meeting between Tourism Minister Najib Balala of Kenya and Alain...
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Tourism for Tomorrow Award Winners Announced...
Seville (Spain) – April 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is delighted to announce the 2019 leaders in sustainable tourism at the Tourism for Tomorrow...
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Gloria Guevara Opens WTTC Global Summit...
Seville (Spain) – April 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Travel and Tourism generates economic growth, create jobs and reduce poverty. That was the message from Gloria Guevara, President & CEO, World...
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WTTC Launches Global Taskforce on Human...
Seville (Spain) – April 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the formation of a global taskforce to help prevent and combat human trafficking...
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Climate Resilience Program Announced at WTTC...
Seville (Spain) – April 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Speaking today at the WTTC Global Summit in Seville, Professor Geoffrey Lipman, SUNx Co-founder, announced the launch of a Lifetime Learning program...
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Splendid Songkran Festival 2019 at Iconsiam
Bangkok (Thailand) – April 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) – This coming Thailand’s traditional New Year, Bangkok will see a splendid celebration on the bank Chao Phraya River from April 11-15 2019...
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UK Holidaymakers Turn Away from EU...
London (United Kingdom) – April 3, 2019 (travelindex.com) –Summer season bookings from the UK to European Union countries are lagging 4.6% on last year as Britain prepares for its first...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 1st...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – April 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – This issue of our Weekly Tourism Report is being issued as I leave Seychelles for Seville in Spain to participate in...
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World-Class Speaker Head to Seville for...
Seville (Spain) – April 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced a world-class speaker line-up for its Global Summit in Seville starting tomorrow and a...
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David Kong Celebrates 15 Years at...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 29, 2019 (travelindex) – An industry innovator and thought leader David Kong is celebrating his 15th year as President and CEO of Best Western Hotels and...
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Kenya Tourism Exceeding Global and Regional...
Nairobi (Kenya) – March 29, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Travel and Tourism in Kenya grew faster than the regional average and significantly above other economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to new...
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WTTC and IBMATA Jointly Promote Biometric...
New York (United States) – March 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the International Border Management & Technologies Association (IBMATA) announce a partnership to...
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Best Western Hotels Hosts Glittering Thank...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 28, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts has said a huge “thank you” to its partners and associates in Asia by hosting a glittering...
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Odette in Singapore is No. 1...
Macau (Macao SAR) – March 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Led by chef Julien Royer, Odette is the first Singapore restaurant to take the top spot in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants...
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Travel and Tourism in Egypt Shows...
Cairo (Egypt ) – March 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Last year saw strong growth for Egyptian Travel & Tourism as it became the fastest-growing country in North Africa, growing by...
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Pres. Barack Obama, Headline Speaker for...
New York (United States) – March 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) is delighted to announce that the 44th President of the United States, President...
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World Tourism Forum Lucerne Focus on...
Lucerne (Switzerland) – March 26, 2019 – (travelindex) – Innovative business models constantly disrupt the travel, tourism and hospitality industry, and ongoing automation leads to profound changes in the working...
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Indonesian Tourism Growing Faster than Global...
Jakarta (Indonesia) – March 26, 2019 – (travelindex.com) – Travel and tourism in Indonesia grew by 7.8% in 2018 – double the global average of 3.9, and ahead of Indonesia’s...
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African Tourism Shows Second-fastest Growth Rate...
Cape Town (South Africa ) – March 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Travel and tourism in Africa is booming, growing 5.6% in 2018 compared to the global average of 3.9% and...
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Ras Al Khaimah Guest Destination at...
Lucerne (Switzerland) – March 26, 2019 – (travelindex) – At the World Tourism Forum Lucerne pulsating workshops, keynotes, pitches and more will revolve around the forces that disrupt the tourism...
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TCEB is Elevating Thailand’s MICE Industry...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) – Business is elevating Thailand’s fast-growing MICE sector by forming a series of deep partnerships...
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Ar Yu Hospital Delivers World-class Health...
Yangon (Myanmar) – March 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – With highest regards to lift up hospital standard in Myanmar, Ar Yu International Hospital has been established with a Myanmar – Thai...
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From Fjords to Your Table, from...
Oslo (Norway) – March 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – You have enjoyed them, but you might not realize that the orange fish that tantalizes your palates, fulfilled your tummies, and essentially...
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Baselworld Heading Towards a Modern Future
Basel (Switzerland) – March 21, 2019 – (travelindex.com) – Baselworld 2019 officially opened with a clear signal that it is heading towards a modern future. The ceremonial “Ribbon Cutting” was...
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Open the Gate, Open to the...
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 20, 2019 (travelindex) – Experience new journeys in Thailand with this activity—Open the Gate, Open to the New Shades. The Tourism Authority of Thailand has organized...
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Female Chefs Take Centre Stage at...
Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR) – March 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – While many observers bemoan the lack of female representation in the restaurant industry, one Hong Kong hospitality group is...
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Best Western Brings Modern Midscale Hospitality...
Angeles City (Philippines) – March 15, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has celebrated the opening of its latest hotel in the Philippines: Best Western Hotel Metro Clark...
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Global Boy Band BTS Featured on...
Seoul (Korea, South) – March 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – As an honorary ambassador of Seoul, global boyband BTS will be featured on the Discover Seoul Pass. The pass is made...
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The Ascend Hotel Collection Debuts in...
Rockville, Connecticut (United States) – March 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Capitol Hotel is the latest property to join the Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels International, Inc., a portfolio...
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Messe Berlin Joins World Tourism Alliance
Berlin (Germany) – March 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – WTA members include national tourism associations, influential tourism enterprises, academic institutes and other institutions from around the world. Messe Berlin, which is...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 25th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – February 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The news that Air Mauritius is facing losses was followed by a number of tourism trade messages between Mauritians and Seychellois...
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La La Lune Nusa Dua Bali...
Nusa Dua (Bali) – February 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The award-winning beachfront resort, The Mulia, Nusa Dua, Bali, recently introduced a unique, once in a lifetime beachfront dining experience under...
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Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi Adds...
Shaviyani Atoll, North Maldives (Maldives)– February 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – With the trend for experiential travel continuing to make tracks, luxury travelers – or ‘Explorers’ – are adopting a ‘carpe...
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Innovation and insights at your fingertips...
Hamburg (Germany) – February 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Hamburg is a hotbed for innovation with cutting-edge companies, pioneering start-ups and a new sustainable urban development. This adds up to a...
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Thai Delicacy, Kaow Chae at Spice...
Bangkok (Thailand) 4 March – 19 April 2019 (travelindex.com) – Escape the heat of the summer and savour traditional Thai cuisine “Kaow Chae” at Spice Market, Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel...
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Venetian Macao Best Hotel in Macau...
Macao (Macao SAR) – February 20, 2019 – (travelindex.com) – The Venetian Macao has been named ‘Best Hotel in Macau’ at DestinAsian magazine 14th Readers’ Choice Awards which was held...
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Honda LPGA Thailand Last Hole Birdie...
Pattaya (Thailand) – February 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – South Korean Jenny Shin snatched the lead with a birdie on the last hole during an exciting second round of the Honda...
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TCEB Adopts MICE Intelligence to Reinforce...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau or TCEB is encouraging Thai MICE entrepreneurs to make changes to their businesses to prepare for...
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Best Western Hotels Stronger in Bangkok...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 21, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has celebrated the signing of a brand new hotel in Bangkok, which is set to introduce guests...
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Taiwan’s Extravagant Buffet Restaurant, Harbour, Opens...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC and Taiwan’s HiLai Group jointly open “Harbour” at Iconsiam, bringing to Thailand the famous international buffet restaurant that...
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Medical Tourism is Booming Worldwide
Berlin (Germany) – February 21 2019 (travelindex.com) – The world of medical tourism has long become globalized: according to the latest report by VISA and Oxford Economics, the global medical...
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Seychelles Tourism Icon Meet Mayotte President
Mamoudzou (Mayotte) – February 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) – In the presence of the French Ambassador in Seychelles, H.E. Lionel Majesté-Larrouy, Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles tourism icon was introduced to H.E....
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World’s Largest Residential Design Brand Lands...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) – With a hive-mind of design talent and visionary concepts the “out-of-the-box” design brand readies to reinvent spaces throughout the region. What do...
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Showcase Event Held in Bangkok to...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 19, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Russian Standard, Russia’s Number One Premium vodka, held their grand launch in Bangkok to kick off a series of showcase events in...
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Best Western Hotels Acquires Global Luxury...
Phoenix, Arizona (United States) – February 18, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts announced today it has acquired renowned global hotel brand WorldHotels™ representing a collection of approximately...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 18th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – February 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Last week, Seychelles once again, assumed the Presidency of the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands. The significance of this position is often...
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Longines Grand Prix Brings Gripping Conclusion...
Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR China) – February 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Three days of action brought with them a life’s worth of memories as the curtain came down on...
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Seychelles Congratulated by Reunion VP Faouzia...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – February 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Last weekend’s Vanilla Islands Ministerial Meeting saw Faouzia Vitry, the Vice President of the Regional Council of Reunion Island remind the...
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PATA Embraces Adventure in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand,...
Rishikesh (India) – February 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2019 began on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India with...
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Bangkok’s Real Estate Market Set for...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Bangkok is becoming one of the world’s most well-connected mega-cities – a leading example of how infrastructure and innovation can transform people’s...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 4th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – February 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Welcome to Edition 4 of our Volume 3 series. Today, as we start with the announcement that the French President will...
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Raffles Singapore Unveils New Culinary Concepts...
Singapore (Singapore) – February 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Raffles Singapore unveiled today its new line-up of dining experiences, which combine the hotel’s much-loved culinary traditions with contemporary dining concepts by...
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At Digital Travel APAC Discover Asias...
Singapore (Singapore) – February 5, 2019 (travelindex.com ) – Digital Travel APAC brings together top minds at Asia’s most successful airlines, hotels, OTAs, metasearches, tours and activities, car rentals, cruise...
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SureStay Hotel Group Debuts in Japan...
Osaka (Japan) – February 6, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has launched its exciting new SureStay Hotel Group concept in Japan with the opening of a brand...
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Best Western Hotels Debuts Urban Boutique...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 14, 2019 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts has celebrated the opening of its inaugural Vīb Best Western hotel in Asia Pacific, the brand new...
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ITB Berlin Convention Looks at the...
Berlin (Germany) – February 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Big names and leading international companies focus on forward-looking transportation systems and the shift in customer demands in the luxury travel market...
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Saint Ange Tourism Report – 11th...
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – February 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – This week, we’ll see the ceremonial handing over ceremony of the Vanilla Islands Flag to Seychelles, as it takes over the...
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Bangkok Chefs Gala Dinner Raises THB...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presided at the 10th edition of the Bangkok Chefs Charity Fundraising Gala Dinner featuring an...
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The Naka Island Phuket Wins Green...
Phuket (Thailand) – February 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Phuket awarded “Gold Level” Green Hotel Award at the 12th Anniversary G-Green award...
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Asia Pacific to Welcome 900 Million...
Bangkok (Thailand) – February 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The overall annual growth rate for international visitors into 40 Asia Pacific destinations is estimated to have been around 7.8 percent in...
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