Have you booked any trips to Uganda recently? How about other east African destinations? The first six months of 2014 broke records for African arrivals; American travel to Africa was soaring until ebola hit the news in March. The fact is that you know clients who could be Africa-bound in the near future. Though it …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Peter-Greenberg-Keynote-Speech-300×199.jpg” captiontext=”Peter Greenberg, Travel Editor at CBS, combined strong opinions, laughter and solid good advice in his keynote speech at ATA’s 39th Congress in Uganda. Photo credit: Marie Claire Andrea, Africa Travel Association” align=”left”] The Africa Travel Association (ATA) concluded its 39th International Congress November 15th in Kampala, Uganda. ATA, a worldwide trade association …
The Cape’s first farm, established in 1682, has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Just 20 minutes from the bustling heart of central Cape Town, Steenberg Hotel feels miles away from the world. Steenberg offers an idyllic setting; a mere 20-minute drive from the center of Cape Town in the Western Cape, South …
Kenya’s newest and most ambitious lodge will open in June 2015. Taken from the Swahili word for ‘suspended in mid-air’, Angama Mara rests on the rim of the Oloololo Escarpment, which forms part of Africa’s Great Rift Valley, with magnificent views expanding over the Maasai Mara’s acclaimed Mara Triangle Game Reserve. A dream come true …
Travel-hungry Europeans are defying local crises and political unrest, having undertaken record numbers of trips this year. online pharmacy buy prednisone online with best prices today in the USA Compared to last year, in 2014 the number of foreign trips rose by three per cent, reaching a new record. According to the ITB World Travel …
Country Walkers, a tour operator in world-wide active travel, is making the travel process even easier and more affordable with new flight and tour combinations. Country Walkers is encouraging city exploration with flights two days prior to group departures. Travelers can now arrive to the destination early, providing ample opportunities to take full advantage of …
Americans love to travel to Switzerland. Recent arrival and overnight statistics for Switzerland from the U.S. are proof for that. The number of nights Americans spent in Swiss hotels in the summer season of 2014 – from May through September – shows a growth of 5.6% compared to the same time frame in 2013. “We’re …
Anni Vepsäläinen has been appointed Managing Director of the Finnish Fair Corporation. “Anni Vepsäläinen’s wide experience of various executive and expert positions and strategic leadership will provide the ideal support for Messukeskus’ future plans for improving its service design and profitability,” said Chairman of the Board of The Finnish Fair Corporation, Matti Halmesmäki. Vepsäläinen was …
Backed by a history of over 20 years, the International Tourism Show in Catalonia (SITC) will go a step further in 2015 and begin a new phase as B-Travel. After analyzing the latest trends in tourism and taking into account the demands of the new traveler, SITC evolves into B-Travel with a format that adds …
On Via della Spiga in Milan, the fashion capital’s most celebrated shopping street, is Carlton Hotel Baglioni, an intimate, stylish boutique hotel. At the crossroads of the city’s shopping, business and cultural centers, the hotel is an ideal base for corporate and pleasure travel. Travelers can benefit from Baglioni Hotels’ “unforgettable Italian touch” philosophy. For …