ASEAN summit: Focus on stability of the region
Sydney – Australia will host one of its biggest gatherings of world leaders when the ASEAN special summit is held in Sydney this weekend. Ten South-East Asian leaders, including Aung San Suu Kyi and Joko Widodo, will meet with Prime … Continue reading ASEAN summit: Focus on stability of the region
50 Killed in Kathmandu Plane Crash
Kathmandu – At least 50 people were reportedly killed after a US-Bangla Airlines flight, carrying 67 passengers and four crew members, crashed and exploded into a ball of fire at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on the afternoon … Continue reading 50 Killed in Kathmandu Plane Crash
ITB 2018: Travel Business is Booming
Berlin – With a five per cent increase in business volume at ITB Berlin 2018 compared to last year, and excellent business being forecast for the coming months, the international travel industry is well on course for a record year. … Continue reading ITB 2018: Travel Business is Booming
Condor Airlines offers direct flights to Malaysia
Frankfurt – With a new direct service by Condor Airlines from Frankfurt to Kuala Lumpur, as well as looking forward to becoming Partner Country of ITB 2019 and ‘Visit Malaysia Year 2020’ – Malaysia has redefined its position in the … Continue reading Condor Airlines offers direct flights to Malaysia
International travel with high growth rate
Berlin – 2017 has been an exceptionally strong year for international travel, with Europe being the main growth driver as both a source market as well as a destination region. Worldwide, the number of outbound trips has increased by 6.5 … Continue reading International travel with high growth rate
ITB 2018: 186 countries exhibiting
Berlin – ITB Berlin reflects worldwide dynamic developments and growth in the travel industry. From 7 to 11 March 2018, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show will again be the industry’s meeting place and must-see event, devoting itself to innovative and … Continue reading ITB 2018: 186 countries exhibiting
ITB: Medical tourism taking center stage
Berlin – Medical tourism is one of the markets of the future: following last year’s successful launch of the important and fast-growing Medical Tourism segment, growing demand means it has had to relocate to a larger hall (21b). Lectures and … Continue reading ITB: Medical tourism taking center stage
ITB: Partner event of EU-China Tourism Year
Shanghai – The year 2018 will be a significant year for both China and Europe: In the official EU-China Tourism Year, ITB China, taking place from 16 to 18 May 2018 in Shanghai, becomes an official partner event of the … Continue reading ITB: Partner event of EU-China Tourism Year
Mobile Outlook 2018: Industry forecast
Miami – CellPoint Mobile, a leading provider of sales and payment-side technology solutions for the worldwide travel sector, has released a new industry forecast called “Mobile Outlook 2018: The Future of Global Travel Commerce.” The report offers insight, analysis and … Continue reading Mobile Outlook 2018: Industry forecast
Over 90% Chinese Tourists like Mobile Payment
Shanghai – About 65% of Chinese tourists sampled have used mobile payment while traveling overseas, compared with only 11% of non-Chinese tourists, according to the latest Whitepaper jointly issued by Nielsen, a global leading information and measurement company, and Alipay, … Continue reading Over 90% Chinese Tourists like Mobile Payment