Global Travel News

Nairobi (Kenya) – June 9, 2017 (travelindex.com) – In a landmark operation, a cross-border African task force has arrested 7 key players that smuggled 1 ton of elephant tusks from ...

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 8, 2017 (travelindex) – Arnoma Grand Bangkok was honoured to be chosen as the venue for the prestigious Institute of Business and Industrial Development. (IBID) Meeting. ...

Kathmandu (Nepal) – June 8, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Himalayan Travel Mart, which was held from the 1st of June to the 4th concluded on a very high note. The main ...

Manila (Philippines) – June 5, 2017 (travelindex.com) – On behalf of the international tourism community, UNWTO conveys its heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the families and friends of the victims ...

London (United Kingdom) – June 5, 2017 (travelindex.com) – During the evening of the 3rd June London suffered from the cowardly acts of terrorism. The World of Tourism from the ...

Cancun (Mexico) – June 6, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revised its 2017 industry profitability outlook upwards. Airlines are expected to report a $31.4 billion profit ...

Paris (France) – June 6, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is reasserting its commitment to sustainable development across the entire spectrum of travel and tourism with ...

Luang Prabang (Laos PDR) – June 7, 2017 (travelindex.com) – With its exceptional cultural and historical heritage, Luang Prabang is a major tourism destination in Lao PDR. The city experienced ...

Luang Prabang (Laos) – June 7, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Mekong Tourism’s flagship event Mekong Tourism Forum takes place June 6-9, 2017 in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang ...

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 7, 2017 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts is inviting guests to spend even longer discovering Asia this year, with a new promotion that offers ...

Osaka (Japan) – June 2, 2017 – Best Western Hotels and Resorts is celebrating impressive growth in Japan, with the signing of three hotels in key destinations across the country. ...

Jakarta (Indonesia) – June 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Sustainable tourism operators in Southeast Asia can now enter the new ASEAN Sustainable Tourism Awards (ASTA), which have been launched as part ...

Valletta (Malta) – June 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) presented the Open Letter on Travel and Tourism to ...

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The 4th annual Hotel Management Thailand Summit(HMT), organized by international conference producer Questex Hospitality Group, concluded on May 25, 2017 after welcoming ...

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is inviting local and international tourists to visit the historic Thai southern province of Nakhon Si ...

Bangkok (Thailand) – May 31, 2017 (travelindex) – This year, three Marriott hotels in Bangkok: JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok, Renaissance Ratchaprasong Hotel and Marriott Bangkok Hotel Sukhumvit are joining together ...

Singapore (Singapore) – May 24, 2017 (travelindex.com) – WAN-IFRA and The Straits Times are jointly organizing a two-day event aimed at checking misinformation in Asia. The forum and workshops will ...

Negombo (Sri Lanka) – May 24, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The PATA Annual Summit 2017 (PAS 2017), under the theme ‘Disruption. Innovation. Transformation: The Future of Tourism’, opened in Negombo, Sri ...

Boston (Massachusetts) – May 26, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Groupize, the award-winning provider of innovative simple meeting solutions started 2017 with an influx of demand from Travel Management Companies (TMCs) for ...

Colombo (Sri Lanka) – May 27, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the election of Ms. Sarah Mathews, Head of Destination Marketing Asia ...

Bangkok (Thailand) – May 30, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Novotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 held a merit-making monk ceremony in celebration of the hotel’s 1st anniversary on 29 May, 2017 at the ...

Langkawi (Malaysia) – May 27, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Langkawi is the venue for PATA Travel Mart 2018 (PTM 2018) with this signature Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) event being hosted ...

Bangkok (Thailand) – May 29, 2017 (travelindex) – TAT, together with Bangkok and 45 organizations, launches a biggest food festival in Thailand “Amazing Thai Taste Festival” on June 8-11 2017 Mr. ...

Helsinki (Finland) – May 29, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Finnair, the flag carrier for Finland and a member of the oneworld alliance, has joined the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). The ...

Pattaya (Thailand) – May 28, 2017 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts has celebrated the start of construction work on a major new hotel project close to the popular ...