Archive for the 'Travel and Tourism News' Category

Holiday Extras Reward Travel Industry High Flyers

Keeping the standard high in the travel industry is one of the most important things that you can do in order to make sure that the customers and travellers in the UK get the best customer service and value for money that they can. This is why customer feedback is vital to the success of [...]

A Photographer’s Dream At The Selous Safari Camp In Southern Tanzania

A picture is worth a thousand words and at the Selous Safari Camp in southern Tanzania, Camp Manager and successful artist, Jenny Hartree hopes to help her budding wildlife photographers capture the once-in-a-lifetime shot. With endangered species, prehistoric landscapes and magical lighting, the Selous Game Reserve guarantees an epic and memorable backdrop. Tanzania Safari Photos [...]

Summer Safety for Teen Travelers

Whether you are sending your child to a traditional overnight camp, on a school field trip or half way around the world, safety is always paramount in a parent’s mind. For 20 years a Chicago-based service adventure travel company called The Road Less Traveled has been providing teens and young adults the chance to embark [...]

Mobile Wi-Fi to boost tourism on South Korea’s Jeju island

South Korea’s southern resort island of Jeju will become saturated with mobile wireless internet, which will likely boost the island’s tourism industry, telecom titan KT Corp. said Tuesday. KT installed mobile Wi-Fi (wireless-fidelity) services along major roads and at tourist attractions on Jeju island, Pyo Hyun-myung, president of KT’s mobile business group, told reporters. Coverage [...]

World’s largest tourism fair opens in Berlin Germany

The 45th International Tourism Exchange (ITB) trade show opens here Wednesday with record numbers of exhibitors and emphasis on travel technology innovations. As global tourism’s leading trade show and yearly forecaster, the ITB defines the trends for a mega industry that employs more than 100 million people. “We are doing extremely well,” Christian Goeke, chief [...]

Carnival, Music and Adventure in Jamaica add Excitement to Winter Getaways

A spectacular roster of events makes Jamaica an exciting choice for travel this winter season. Following are highlights of the destination’s offerings that celebrate its fascinating culture, delicious cuisine, and legendary music. Bob Marley Museum 2- Jim Smith courtesy of the Jamaica Tourist Board JANUARY Winner of three Grammy awards, the Maroon 5 band will [...]

31st International Tourism Fair opens in Madrid

The 31st edition of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) opened here Wednesday at the IFEMA exhibition center. 10,500 exhibiting companies from 166 countries and regions are expected to participate in the exhibition, which will run until January 23. In addition, more than 124,000 professionals and about 7,500 travel journalists are expected to attend the fair. [...]