[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/rrrr-300×199.jpg” captiontext=”Riga Central Market” align=”left”] New restaurants, star chefs, local produce and deep-rooted culinary traditions make the Baltic Sea region ideal for the culinary traveler. Unique and delicious local produce have allowed the Baltic cities of Hamburg, Warsaw, Riga, Helsinki and St. Petersburg to produce specialties only found in this special region of Europe. …
Banana Coast, the newest cruise port in the western Caribbean, hosted its first mega cruise ship call at the deep-water Bay of Trujillo, Honduras. Norwegian Cruise Line’s 2,376-passenger Norwegian Jewel arrived October 15, 2014, launching the port’s inaugural cruise season with the first of 29 calls. The port planned a ribbon-cutting ceremony that included government …
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) will open the first Holiday Inn Express hotel for Managua, Nicaragua. The new-build, 114-room Holiday Inn Express Managua hotel is located minutes from the city center and within walking distance of the city’s most exclusive mall, Galerias Santo Domingo. The Holiday Inn Express Managua hotel is also 20 minutes away from …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/DSC0926-300×199.jpg” captiontext=”The Bell Tower in in central Xi’an. Photo credit: Robin Swados.” align=”left”] The first China Silk Road International Tourism Expo took place on September 19 at the Qujiang International Conference Center in Xi’an. It was presided over by Mr. Chen Qingliang, Deputy Director of the Shaanxi Provincial Tourism Administration, and Ms. Alla Peressolova, …
The 20th edition of MITM Americas, Meetings & Incentive Travel Market, and the 6th edition of CULTOURFAIR, International Cultural Travel Fair, will be held simultaneously this year from December 3-5 in Puebla, Mexico, and will be sponsored by Puebla´s Secretary of Tourism. The response to the invitation to participate as a hosted buyer, which was …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/raypanelclosing-cropped-300×185.jpg” captiontext=”The IMEX America Closing Panel: From left, Cindy D’Aoust, COO of MPI; Chandra Allison, VP of sales for the Venetian & the Palazzo hotels in Las Vegas; Cathy Tull, senior VP of marketing for the LVCVA; and IMEX Chairman Ray Bloom.” align=”left”] IMEX America’s fourth edition wrapped on Thursday at the Sands Expo, …
