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Latvia celebrates Liepāja as the European Capital of Culture 2027

Nov 9, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Cultural aficionados and curious travellers will head to Liepaja in Latvia to discover the European Capital of Culture 2027. On 10 May, 2022, Liepāja in Latvia was named the European Capital of Culture 2027 following a competition between three Latvian cities - Liepāja, Valmiera and Daugavpils. The jury was composed of ten experts selected by…
Podcast Episode 19 Nov 21, 2023

🌍 Episode 19# Visit Finland

In this episode of the ITB News Podcast we will talk with Kristiina Hietasaari, Senior Director at Visit Finland about Finland's unique position as the world's happiest country and its influence on the nation's tourism strategy. She sheds light on how Finland's lesser-known status in the global market is counterbalanced by its impressive record in…
Adventure Tourism Americas News Transport

Wallabing's RV rental platform brings revenue to owners and renters

Apr 25, 2023  Read: 2 min.
"Owners make more, renters pay less" is the simple but powerful concept at the core of Wallabing's business, which has increased its inventory by 682% in six months
Americas Gastronomy & Wine Tourism News

Mexico set for boost in gastronomic tourism as home to world's best female chef Reygadas

Apr 25, 2023  Read: 3 min.
Elena Reygadas, chef-owner of Rosetta in Mexico City, has been named as The World's Best Female Chef 2023 The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2023 revealed Elena Reygadas as the winner in the first of this year's pre-announced awards. Since being recognised as Latin America's Best Female Chef in 2014, Reygadas has become one of the most important figures within…
Family Destinations & Resort, Amusement Parks Hotels & Resorts Middle East

Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai offers up to 15% off its best rates for members of its 'Centara The1' loyalty programme

Apr 24, 2023  Read: 2 min.
The award winning "Best Kids Friendly Resort" Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai offers attractive discounts to the members of its loyalty programme, ensuring customers get the best value for money on every stay. It is time to explore a world of wonder and awe at Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai, a themed destination resort on…
News Oceania

New Caledonia tourism bounces back to 60% of pre-pandemic level

Apr 24, 2023  Read: 3 min.
New Caledonia had a satisfactory year for its tourism sector in 2022, recording 78,848 foreign tourists equivalent to 60% of its pre-crisis international tourist numbers
Europe Wellness

European Thermal Heritage Day 2023 to highlight Mondariz-Balneario in Spain

Apr 24, 2023  Read: 3 min.
The annual event was established by the Scientific Commitee of the European Historic Thermal Towns Association (EHTTA) in 2018 European Thermal Heritage day is at the heart of the EHTTA and its objectives. The association believes that thermal heritage represents a very particular European phenomenon, which includes natural, cultural, and intangible resources. The concept of…
Americas City Breaks

Boston tourism campaign launched under the new "Meet Boston" name

Apr 21, 2023  Read: 3 min.
The Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) announced at the end of last year that it would be changing its name and corporate identity The city's new tourism identity has been accompanied by a campaign which is now targeting international markets. In its Annual Meeting last December, the GBCVB opted for a new organisational…
News

Luxembourg looks back at 3 years of free public transport

Apr 21, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Luxembourg was the first country in the world to implement free public transport to the capital's 36 million travellers Luxembourg has been the first country in the world to implement free public transport across the entire country. The measure targets locals and commuters from neighbouring countries. But it also represents a great opportunity for foreign…
Asia Gastronomy & Wine Tourism

Indian travellers wake up to the idea of culinary tourism, report shows

Apr 20, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Research published by Godrej Industries highlights increased interest from Indian travellers to discover food across India and experience culinary culture and cuisine.
Cultural Tourism Europe Responsible Tourism

51 UNESCO world heritage sites at the heart of the German National Tourism Board campaign

Apr 20, 2023  Read: 3 min.
The German National Tourism Board (GNTB) positioned the year 2023 with a global campaign highlighting Germany's 51 UNESCO world heritage sites The campaign not only highlights culture and environment but also puts sustainable travel experience at the heart of tourist activities. Berlin's Museums Island, Bamberg old town, Cologne cathedrale, the hanseatic cities of Lübeck, Stralsund…

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