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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 News

THE NATURAL ADVENTURE LAUNCHES VIRTUAL TREK IN SUPPORT OF UKRAINE

May 18, 2022  Read: < 1 min.
In support of Ukraine, tour operator The Natural Adventure, is offering its 'Ukraine Carpathians Trek' as a virtual tour at 10% of its standard
Americas CSR Europe News Responsible Tourism Technology Transport

WORLD'S FIRST NET ZERO TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT COULD TAKE TO THE SKIES IN 2023

May 17, 2022  Read: 3 min.
The first ever net zero transatlantic flight could be delivered by the UK government and industry as early as next year, ushering in a new era of guilt free flying in the coming decades.
Middle East Trade Talk

WEGO AND CLEARTRIP REPORT REVEALS GULF TOURISTS' READINESS TO TRAVEL IN A POST-COVID WORLD

May 17, 2022  Read: 3 min.
The new Travel Insights Report from Wego and Cleartrip delves into the sentiments and readiness to travel in a post-Covid world of travellers from UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Europe Georgia - Official ITB Berlin 2023 Host Country News

ITB BERLIN'S TRVLX EVENT KICKS OFF IN GEORGIA TODAY - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

May 17, 2022  Read: 3 min.
With the TRVLX event series kicking off in Georgia today, 17 March, ITB Berlin has created an innovative new event format. According to Deborah Rothe, Head of Business Development at ITB Berlin, TRVLX offers a unique experience and market insights provided by the destination partner, combined with numerous networking opportunities and events. Deborah Rothe Please…
Cultural Tourism LGBT

UK'S FIRST LGBTQ+ MUSEUM OPENS IN LONDON

May 16, 2022  Read: 2 min.
Queer Britain, the UK’s first LGBTQ+ museum, has opened in London.
Adventure Tourism Europe Responsible Tourism

SWEDEN ON MISSION TO ENCOURAGE TOURISTS TO EXPLORE LANDMARKS BEHIND IKEA'S ICONIC PRODUCT NAMES

May 16, 2022  Read: 2 min.
Bolmen, Järvfjället, Skärhamn, Kallax and Toftan: for years, these names have been associated with IKEA products but, what most people don't realise is that the furniture giant often names its products after places in Sweden. Visit Sweden is now using this to create a marketing campaign to help tourists discover the landmarks behind the product names.
Europe Transport

ADP GROUP REDEFINES AIRPORT WAITING AREAS THROUGH ITS NEW HOSPITALITY BRAND EXTIME

May 13, 2022  Read: 2 min.
Through its new hospitality brand, Extime, ADP Group recently revamped the boarding and waiting area of Terminal 2G at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport.
Asia COVID-19 News

JAPAN GEARS UP TO WELCOME FOREIGN TRAVELLERS AGAIN FROM JUNE 1ST

May 13, 2022  Read: 3 min.
After more than two years of being sealed off to the world because of the coronavirus pandemic, Japan is getting ready to welcome international tourists again.
Cultural Tourism News

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS RECEIVE 'LANDMARK' €3M GRANT TO BOOST CULTURAL SECTOR

May 12, 2022  Read: 3 min.
The Caribbean Culture Sector has received significant funding from the European Union with support from the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, to help

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