Finalists announced for the 2014 ASTW Awards for Excellence Winners names are in bold In a few days many ASTW members will gather in Fiji for the annual conference which includes the society’s AGM and the ASTW Awards of Excellence. This year there are 17 award categories and 30 finalists. Congratulations to all! Best Responsible […]
There is only one month left to make the most of Scenic Tours’ 2015 Earlybird season on all luxury Canada, Alaska and USA tours, which ends on 30 November 2014. Guests could enjoy savings of up to $5,700 per couple on with free return flights to Canada, including taxes. Michelle Black, GM Sales and Marketing, […]
Australian soft adventure agency, Active Travel, is offering a new textile-themed tour in Peru in 2015, guided by an Australian expert in tapestry weaving. The new 13-day ‘Textiles of the Andes’ tour from Lima to Cusco starts on June 24, 2015, and will be led by Valerie Kirk, senior lecturer and head of textiles at […]
A free two-night stay at a tropical Indian beach resort is being offered by Extreme Bike Tours for all new bookings made before December 1, 2014, on a luxury motorcycle tour through South India in February, 2015. Travellers can take in the spices, tea plantations and idyllic beaches of southern India on the back of […]
Hamad International Airport (HIA), Qatar’s new world-class gateway to the world, today announced an increase in its monthly passenger statistics compared to those at Doha International Airport (DIA). HIA saw a 10% passenger increase through its doors in September 2014 compared to September 2013 at DIA. A total of 2,201,271 travellers departed, transferred and arrived […]
Hamad International Airport (HIA), Qatar’s new world-class gateway to the world, today announced an increase in its monthly passenger statistics compared to those at Doha International Airport (DIA). HIA saw a 10% passenger increase through its doors in September 2014 compared to September 2013 at DIA. A total of 2,201,271 travellers departed, transferred and arrived […]
The Thailand Happiness Music Festival is set to celebrate one of the kingdom’s most significant cultural heritages from 31 October to 1 November, 2014, at the Ayutthaya Tourist Centre in Ayutthaya province. The Thailand Happiness Music Festival is set to become the centre stage for traditional Thai music from all four regions of Thailand, each featuring […]
The Thailand Happiness Music Festival is set to celebrate one of the kingdom’s most significant cultural heritages from 31 October to 1 November, 2014, at the Ayutthaya Tourist Centre in Ayutthaya province. The Thailand Happiness Music Festival is set to become the centre stage for traditional Thai music from all four regions of Thailand, each featuring […]
Over recent years wildlife tourism has been one of the fastest growing sectors of international tourism, with experts reporting growth of 15-20% year-on-year. The broad appeal of wildlife tourism to every kind of traveller combined with strong growth in global tourism has created significant opportunities within the industry for nations like India to pursue with […]
Korea Tourism Organization Sydney is launching a competition giving contestants a chance to visit some of Dami Im’s favourite places in Korea. Dami Im, the hugely popular winner of The X Factor 2013 series became Hon. Tourism Ambassador for Korea in Australia on 20 August, 2014. The online competition will run from 1-30 November, 2014. […]