CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference opens in Turks and Caicos
by After a hiatus of five years, the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) flagship event, the State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) is set to kick …
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UNWTO hosts world’s top tourism authorities at crucial general assembly
With one week to go until the start of its 25th General Assembly, sector leaders have joined international organizations in commending UNWTO’s role in guiding …
Amsterdam to have the highest tourism tax in Europe from 2024
If you’re planning to visit Amsterdam next year, head’s up: It’ll soon cost more. Government officials in the Netherlands announced a new tourism tax that …
S. Korea issues special travel advisory for Israel
South Korea has issued a special travel advisory for Israel and urged South Korean nationals to leave via a third country, if possible, amid security …
Four Seasons Resort Langkawi Welcomes Michael Gremer as New Executive Chef
Michael Gremer has been appointed Executive Chef at Four Seasons Resort Langkawi, taking charge of all culinary operations and teams at the award-winning island resort. …
Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans Appoints Nate Ferguson as Director of Marketing
Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans announces the appointment of Nate Ferguson as the property’s new Director of Marketing. For more than a decade, Ferguson has …
5,600,000 liters of beer were consumed at Oktoberfest in 2022, but what about 2023?
Oktoberfest welcomes millions of people from around the world each year. Celebrate Oktoberfest with these fun facts all about the world’s largest beer festival in …
Tourists come back to Taiwan for its timeless allure
The delightful street food, tradition, history and tourist allures of Taiwan, not to mention the friendliness and responsiveness of its inhabitants are the main causes …
Nobel Prize Museum to show how art and science explore fungi
Humans have always been fascinated by mushrooms. They are all around us and inside us, but most often remain invisible. Tomorrow, a new exhibition opens …
Will artificial intelligence make us more or less human?
Ahead of the Web in Travel Singapore event on October 2-4, titled The Human Revolution, three travel leaders have a go at responding to the …