Archive for March, 2008
Yemen to take part in 2008 Dubai World Travel, Tourism Show
Yemen will participate in the Dubai Annual Travel and Tourism Show which would be held next May with a wide world participation, the weekly 26september newspaper said on Thursday.
Sources at the Tourism Promotion Board notified that preparations for the participation are being made.
At the exhibition, Yemen will establish an exhibition for handicrafts, processed stuff, traditional [...]
Bulgaria promoted as tourist destination in Russia
Bulgaria showcased its tourist appeal at the 15th Travel and Tourism international exhibition in Moscow with its largest stand to date, spreading 462 sq m, which hosted the smaller stands of 44 Bulgarian companies.
The world’s third-largest tourist expo, taking place March 18-22, hosts the stands of 3000 exhibitors from 118 countries on 55 000 sq [...]
The Freedom to Travel an issue of Global Travel & Tourism Summit in Dubai
As millions of people prepare to take a spring holiday break, there are mutterings in the background: from governments wanting to raise taxes; environmental groups decrying excessive leisure travel; and destinations fearing for the survival of local culture.
The freedom to travel can be viewed as a major political freedom, comparable to the right of freedom [...]
AirAsia launches 50,000 Free Seats Promotion
AirAsia has launched a new Free Seats campaign, giving away 50,000 free seats for all its domestic destinations from all its four hubs; LCC Terminal (Kuala Lumpur), Kuching, Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru. All free seats are available for online booking only.
From the LCC Terminal hub, AirAsia is offering free seats to 14 points including [...]
InterContinental Hotels Group opens 20th property in Saudi Arabia
InterContinental Hotels Group has opened its 20th property in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the InterContinental Al Khobar.
The hotel is located just a few minutes from Al Khobar’s corniche in the heart of the city. It is also close to the business and commercial centre, making the luxury hotel an ideal choice for both business [...]
Win Free Nights at The Nam Hai in Vietnam
The Nam Hai in Vietnam has launched a promotion that gives guests the chance to stay an extra night free this summer.
From 1 April until 30 September, those who book two nights in a one to five-bedroom pool villa receive the next night at no additional cost, including an array of club benefits such as [...]
If it’s good enough for Kenya – it’s good enough for Bali
Little Bali Hotel & Resort Company founding member Adrian Forsyth has again called on the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade to rethink its current Bali travel advisory.
Forsyth’s comments follow the DFAT decision last week to downgrade its warning level on Kenya from a grade four ‘reconsider your need to travel’ advisory to a [...]
