The French company Accor will once again be the headline sponsor of World Travel Market Latin America. The world’s leading hotel operator was the headline sponsor of last year’s inaugural WTM Latin America and will sponsor this year’s event, which takes place at the Transamerica Expo Center, in the city of São Paulo, April …
Delta Air Lines is the recipient of two top distinctions by Latin Trade’s Best of Travel Annual Awards 2014. Delta is the only U.S. airline in this year’s rankings, leading the categories of “Most Improvement Overall” and “Best Partnerships and Alliances,” recognizing Delta’s improvements in customer experience and strengthened partnerships with regional airlines GOL Linhas Aereas …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/911de94f0f976613a4219eff5c9d30ff-300×184.jpg” captiontext=”Cancun hosts close to 2,000 meetings and conventions a year. Photo by Cancun CVB.”] The Cancun Convention and Visitors Bureau announced new “voluntourism” and social responsibility offerings to groups and meeting planners that choose Cancun for their events. Travelfuture, a globally focused corporate social responsibility (CSR) and volunteer travel activity provider, will now …
With the launch of Club Mobay at Sangsters International Airport and Club Kingston in Normal Manley International Airport, VIP Attractions has redefined unprecedented luxury and exacting standards by integrating Comfort and Culture that ignites the senses. “As we continue to expand and enhance our offerings, we have achieved remarkable fan growth and as such, we …
World Travel Market Latin America’s event coordinators are reporting almost a 90 percent increase in overall visitor pre-registrations as it now enters its second year in Brazil. The second edition of WTM Latin America, which takes place between April 23 – 25, 2014 at the Transamerica Expo Center, in São Paulo, will be bigger and …
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their collaboration in promoting the tourism sector in the region as a key driver of sustainable development. The MOU aims to enhance the cooperation between UNWTO and CTO in areas such as the preparation of regional …
Seatrade Communications have announced that the Gala Dinner for the Seatrade Latin America Cruise Convention (September 2-3, 2014) will take place on the world-famous Sugar Loaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro. Each conference delegate place purchased before March 31, 2014 will receive a VIP ticket for the event, plus the option to travel by cable …
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement in response to the announcement that the Republic of Chile will enter the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP): “To all of our soon-to-be guests from the beautiful nation of Chile, we in the American travel community say: bienvenidos. “Chile is a terrific addition …