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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…
Business Travel & MICE Oceania Regional Spotlight Topics

WELLINGTON'S SPECTACULAR TAKINA CONVENTION CENTRE TO OPEN MID-2023

Feb 6, 2023  Read: 3 min.
After three years, the spectacular convention centre in Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, is ready to welcome visitors
Hotels & Resorts Topics

Centaurus Group to develop 2 new sustainable tourism destinations in Ivory Coast

Feb 6, 2023  Read: < 1 min.
Last September, the Centaurus group started the construction of two new hotels in Ivory Coast, under its brand Maison Albar Hotels, with a unique economic and social approach for the country's tourism industry
Americas News Regional Spotlight Topics UNWTO

Dominican Republic leads way in tourism recovery

Feb 3, 2023  Read: 2 min.
The Dominican Republic welcomed last year 7.9 million foreign air travellers surpassing the pre-pandemic level of 2019 and hitting a record in 2022, making it one of the first countries in the world to see its tourist arrivals in 2022 above 2019 figures
Asia ITB Regional Spotlight Topics Trade Talk

ITB China announces in-person event comeback after market reopens

Feb 3, 2023  Read: 3 min.
China's outbound is back and so is ITB China as an in-person event
Hotels & Resorts News Technology Topics

TUI reveals most popular destinations for summer 2023 so far with new hotels added to the mix

Feb 2, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Travel operator TUI said its most popular summer destinations are proving to be in Greece, Turkey and the Balearic Islands
Americas Family Destinations & Resort, Amusement Parks Regional Spotlight Topics

Super Nintendo World coming soon to Universal Studios Hollywood

Feb 1, 2023  Read: 2 min.
The innovative and immersive Super Nintendo World will officially open its doors at Universal Studios Hollywood on February 17, 2023. The theme park will be the first under the Super Nintendo brand in the USA. Super Nintendo World is an all-new, dynamic park conceived as a visual spectacle of vibrant colours and architectural ingenuity. The…
Cultural Tourism Europe Music & Tourism News Regional Spotlight Sports Topics

Andalucìa marks strong recovery with grand evening for travel industry

Feb 1, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Hosted in La Plaza de Toros in Ventas, at the heart of Spain's capital, the Junta de Andalucía gave guests a glimpse of what makes this region such a popular destination
City Breaks Cultural Tourism Topics

Vienna to celebrate 150th anniversary of World Fair in 2023

Feb 1, 2023  Read: 4 min.
Vienna will welcome the Visions & New Beginnings – 150 Years of the World Fair in 2023, with numerous exhibitions taking place at famous Viennese museums, spectacular new openings and long-awaited reopening
ITB News Topics

Deborah Rothe takes up reins of ITB Berlin

Feb 1, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Deborah Rothe is to replace David Ruetz as exhibition director of ITB Berlin, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show

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