India a global culinary tourism destination
Mrs. Rashmi Verma, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism Government of India, was the Chief Guest at the 14th Annual Chef Awards held in New Delhi....
Cabbie gets 10 years in prison for ripping off tourist
Istanbul taxi driver who bilked a Saudi tourist by taking him on an extended unneeded joy ride, that zigzagged between the Asian and European...
Cruise profit up
The cruise industry is closing out a year of extraordinary earnings, with several of the biggest companies enjoying their best profit margins in a...
Vagn Sørensen leaves as chairman
Vagn Sørensen has announced to Scandic’s Nomination Committee that he will stand down as Chairman and member of the Board of Directors from the...
What the hell is a flash-packer
This headline was certainly attention grabbing. “No, we haven’t misspelled ‘backpacker’, but rather are shining a light on a whole new type of traveler,”...
India wants a military base on coral atoll
Aldabra is the world’s second-largest coral atoll. The site has been designated UNESCO World Heritage List status, which means it’s of outstanding value, meeting the strict criteria...
More than 5,000 trade visitors
Danish Travel Show, which takes place the coming weekend in Herning in Denmark is also the place where more than 5,000 trade buyers are...
TUI wants to increase tours and transfers
After expanding its cruise and hotels business, TUI Group now wants to become a much bigger player in the activities space.
The Hanover, Germany-based company...
Bangkok air polluted
The Pollution Control Department has reported an air pollution level that exceeds the safe limit on three main thoroughfares in Bangkok.
The air pollution level...