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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…
Asia Careers News Trade Talk

MEKONG TOURISM COORDINATING OFFICE (MTCO) APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR

Apr 29, 2022  Read: 2 min.
The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO) has appointed Suvimol Thanasarakij as its new executive director, making her both the first female and – as a Thai national – the first person from a Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) country to fill the role.
Asia Hotels & Resorts Luxury Accommodation & Travel News Wellness

JUMEIRAH GROUP EXPANDS GLOBAL PORTFOLIO WITH DEBUT INDONESIAN RESORT

Apr 28, 2022  Read: < 1 min.
Jumeirah Group has expanded its international portfolio with the addition of its first luxury resort in Indonesia.
Business Travel & MICE Middle East News Trade Talk

WTTC GLOBAL SUMMIT HEADS TO SAUDI ARABIA IN NOVEMBER 2022

Apr 28, 2022  Read: 3 min.
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced it will host its 22nd Global Summit in Saudi Arabia later this year. At the closing session of its Global Summit in the Philippines last week, officials announced that this year's event will take place in Saudi Arabia's capital city, Riyadh, from November 29 to December…
Europe Gastronomy & Wine Tourism News

ISTANBUL TO BECOME 38TH INTERNATIONAL DESTINATION TO BE ADDED TO PRESTIGIOUS MICHELIN GUIDE

Apr 27, 2022  Read: 2 min.
Istanbul has become the 38th international destination to be added to the prestigious restaurant rating bible, the Michelin Guide.
Americas City Breaks

WHY SAN FRANCISCO IS HOPING TO ATTRACT EUROPEAN TRAVELLERS TO THE CITY IN 2022

Apr 27, 2022  Read: 3 min.
San Francisco's tourist association is setting it sights firmly on attracting European travellers to the city in 2022.
Americas Europe Travel Technologies

UBER AIMING TO BECOME A GLOBAL 'SUPER APP' IN 2022 WITH ADDITION OF NEW TRAVEL OPTIONS

Apr 26, 2022  Read: 3 min.
Uber is moving ahead with its ambitious plan to become a travel 'super app' with the addition of long-distance travel bookings, including intercity trains, coaches, hotels and flights, to its UK app this year.ambitious plan to become a travel 'superapp' with the addition of long-distance travel bookings, including intercity trains, coaches, hotels and flights, to its UK app this year.
Cultural Tourism

WHY SHOALHAVEN IS TURNING INTO A TOP DESTINATION FOR TRAVEL AND CULTURAL TOURISM IN AUSTRALIA

Apr 26, 2022  Read: < 1 min.
It may not be the most famous, but the region of Shoalhaven has become a key destination for cultural tourism in Australia.
Business Travel & MICE

HOW CONFERENCE ORGANISERS ARE PLANNING FOR THE RETURN OF NETWORKING AND BUSINESS TRAVEL IN 2022

Apr 25, 2022  Read: 3 min.
Twenty twenty-two is set to be a landmark year for in-person conferences, with many big events returning this year.
Americas News

SUMMER HOLIDAYS ARE BACK ON IN 2022 FOR US CITIZENS

Apr 25, 2022  Read: 2 min.
The majority of Americans are planning a summer holiday this year and hoping to travel more often in a positive boost for the tourism industry.

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