Over the years the Africa sector of the U.S. travel industry has urged direct training of front-line travel agents in selling and updating travel to Africa. The Southern California Chapter of the Africa Travel Association has taken upon itself to offer its Africa Travel Academy, which was initially presented in Los Angeles in 1992 at …
EMITT 2015 saw record numbers with the participation of 71 countries and 4.550 exhibitor companies. A total of 64.350 professionals from across the globe attended the Istanbul event, with an additional 77.750 travelers. The 19th edition of EMITT took place January 22-25, 2015, and brought MICE, Winter and Outdoor Sports Tourism to the spotlight. Growing …
Peter Sommer Travels is preparing to explore some of Turkey’s spectacular coastline in an expedition that combines walking ancient trails with cruising aboard a traditional Turkish yacht. Designed for travelers with a passion for history, scenery, archaeology and the outdoors, the eight-day itinerary Walking & Cruising Western Lycia offers a chance to explore remote sites, …
Luxury Focus International , a Fort Lauderdale based luxury, adventure, hospitality and destination representation company, has announced the addition of an elite DMC to its portfolio of companies. With its fleet of touring vehicles , luxury sedans and helicopters, White Sands Tours is recognized as one of the primary DMCs for the Indian Ocean island …
Luxury Focus International , a Fort Lauderdale based luxury, adventure, hospitality and destination representation company, has announced the addition of East Africa’s leading boutique destination management company, SafariTrails, to its line-up. SafariTrails is based out of Nairobi, Kenya. SafariTrails owns and operates a fleet of over 70 vehicles and specializes in 4×4 six-seat Land Cruisers …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/file_6024704281841205047620x310-300×150.jpg” captiontext=”Aerial view of El Conquistador Resort. ” align=”left”] Looking for great adventures to maximize vacation time and commissions? Puerto Rico is a beautifully rich and diverse destination with unique off-the-beaten-track places to stay and adventures just waiting to be experienced. The main island of Puerto Rico and the smaller islands of Culebra and …
AmaWaterways announced that its 2016 sailings are now open for booking. The line’s new brochure – which is available online and will be arriving in mailboxes later this month – features the introduction of two new ships, 34 wine-themed sailings, an inaugural Taste of Bordeaux itinerary and five new voyages designed exclusively for art enthusiasts. …
TruMarketing has announced the addition of Portugal DMC TopMIC Turismo to their portfolio. TopMIC Turismo is Portugal’s most top incoming operator that works in all segments of the market, carefully curating unique experiences and special interest elements for FITs & groups alike. TopMIC Turismo has years of travel experience, with services covering 142 countries, 3,722 …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/00221917e9c412619f140e-300×204.jpg” captiontext=”Berlin Fashion Week” align=”left”] Each year, the city of Berlin offers a growing list of festivals, parades, celebrations, and annual cultural highlights. Boasting over 1,500 events daily, the German capital promises an exciting event program in 2015, from museum nights, design festivals and symphonies to outdoor fairs, fashion shows and culinary highlights. This …
The Stafford London in St. James’s will be launching its Churchill – A commemoration at The Stafford London package this month to mark 50 years since the death of one of Britain’s most revered statesmen, Sir Winston Churchill. The Churchill package will offer travelers the chance to stay at the 18th century property, thought to …