Swiss International Air Lines subsidiary Swiss European Air Lines is changing its name to Swiss Global Air Lines, and will operate under the SWISS brand. The Avro RJ100 operator said the renaming had been prompted by the planned integration of new Boeing 777-300ERs into the SWISS aircraft fleet. online pharmacy buy trazodone no insurance with …
Warwick International Hotels has added Mona Hotel, set in the heart of Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, to its portfolio. Mona Hotel is a superior smoke-free boutique hotel with 32 rooms and suites ready to meet all of travelers expectations, and creates an elegant and art-deco style with its breakfast hall, greenhouse and terrace. …
Delta Vacations, in partnership with Air France Holidays and Alitalia Vacations, is revealing that its bookings to Europe are growing during the traditional low season. “We’ve seen impressive growth in first-quarter travel to Europe over the past few years,” said MLT Vacations President John Caldwell. “Compared to Q1 2014, booked room nights in Europe through …
Hamburg’s long anticipated new concert hall and cultural landmark, the Elbphilharmonie, is scheduled to open on January 11, 2017, it was announced by the Hamburg Senate. Preceding the inception of the concert hall, the building’s 120 feet high plaza, which will feature panoramic city views, will become accessible to the public as early as November …
Highclere Castle, setting for the popular “Downton Abbey” series, is the highlight of a new 4-night “London-Downton Abbey” vacation package from KeyTours Vacations. KeyTours Vacations provides travelers with tailor-made, flexible journeys to Europe, the Mediterranean, and Latin America, including independent, pre and post cruise and shore excursion packages, small group journeys, family vacations and group …
Germany’s ‘Traditions and Customs’ are the focus of the German National Tourism Board’s (GNTB) worldwide tourism campaign for 2015. The inclusion in a nationwide inventory, of 27 traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and passed on to our descendants, reveals the importance and appreciation of this almost imperceptible aspect of Germany’s intangible cultural …
FITUR closed its 35th staging on February 1, 2015 with a record number of participants, having attracted 125,084 professionals from 139 countries and as many as 222,551 visitors in total. The event experienced a 12 percent growth in international professional visitors and a 5 percent increase in general professional visitor figures when compared to the …
For the period of January to September 2014, the number of overnight stays from abroad to Germany increased to 58.8 million. According to latest figures from the Federal Statistical Office of Germany, 2.9 million extra nights, in accommodation establishments with ten or more beds, were registered compared to the same period last year. This represents …
The World Food Tourism Summit program takes place at the Estoril Congress Centre in Portugal April 8 – 11, 2015. A new feature that the event is introducing this year is the integration of the Chefs Congress, promoted by “Edições do Gosto”, to provide greater sharing of knowledge and involvement of Portuguese gastronomy professionals in …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://www.travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/hal-saflieni-hypogeum-malta-300×236.jpg” captiontext=”The Hypogeum of ?al-Saflieni, a subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory, located in Paola, Malta. ” align=”left”.] The Maltese Islands have three sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. These are the City of Valletta, the Megalithic Temples and the ? al Saflieni Hypogeum. In all, seven megalithic …