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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 Europe ITB News Regional Spotlight Technology Topics Trade Talk

ITB BERLIN 2023: HOW TO PREPARE USING THE EXCITING NEW ITBXPLORE VIRTUAL SPACE

Jan 26, 2023  Read: 2 min.
ITB Berlin has launched a virtual B2B platform giving visitors the chance to prepare for the show and broaden their experience.
Africa Honeymoons Regional Spotlight Topics Transport

IS SOUTH AFRICA HOME TO THE WORLD'S MOST UNFORGETTABLE HONEYMOON TRAVEL EXPERIENCE?

Jan 25, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Is there anything more romantic than travelling across Africa on a classic train? Steeped in both history and luxury, South Africa's deluxe trains offer honeymooner's the most unforgettable travel experience.
City Breaks News Topics

WTTC NAMES PARIS AS THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL CITY IN 2022

Jan 25, 2023  Read: 4 min.
New research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that Paris is currently the world’s most powerful city. However, it predicts that it is likely to be overtaken by Beijing by 2032.
Hotels & Resorts Topics

CHOICE HOTELS TARGETS UPSCALE AND EXTENDED STAY MARKET SEGMENTS

Jan 24, 2023  Read: < 1 min.
US-based Choice Hotels has said it is targeting the extended stay market segment, with new openings on the horizon.
City Breaks Technology Topics

TELEFÓNICA TECH AND UNBLOCK LAUNCH 1ST SMART TOURISM PLATFORM

Jan 24, 2023  Read: 3 min.
Telefónica Tech and unBlock's SuperApp have linked forces to implement a 'visit-to-earn' concept on a smart tourism app, offering tourists and residents web3 incentives based on fungible and non-fungible tokens (NFT).
News Topics

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES EXPANSION IN LATIN AMERICA AND BEYOND

Jan 23, 2023  Read: 3 min.
Marriott International has announced that it will follow a busy 2022 by expanding across Latin America and through other new signings and ventures.
Americas Cultural Tourism Hotels & Resorts ITB Music & Tourism Nature Tourism News Regional Spotlight Topics

Jamaica looks to future with 15,000 more rooms after strong recovery

Jan 23, 2023  Read: 2 min.
The destination is investing in capacity and infrastructure to meet growing demand
Adventure Tourism Cruises News Topics Transport Wellness

VIVA CRUISES FOCUSES ON WELLNESS AS SPECTACULAR NEW SHIPS SET SAIL IN JANUARY

Jan 23, 2023  Read: 2 min.
While many remain in hibernation during the winter months, Viva Cruises is heading out onto the river for the start of the new season as the world's only tour operator to offer year-round cruises.
Hotels & Resorts Topics

ACCOR LAUNCHES NEW PLATFORM FOR BRANDED LIVING COMMUNITIES AND MORE

Jan 20, 2023  Read: 3 min.
Hospitality group Accor has unveiled a new platform by the name of Accor One Living, which will provide hospitality solutions and backing for mixed-use developments.

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