Nepal Sustainable Tourism Photo Competition
To celebrate World Tourism Day on September 27 since 1980 and in order to raise awareness on the contribution of sustainable tourism to development, DFID Nepal, Nepal Tourism Board, and Samarth-NMDP…
Anantara Angkor Resort Unveils Two Presidential Suites
Following an extensive renovation that transformed Anantara Angkor Resort into a premier all-suite retreat, the 39-key boutique resort is delighted to unveil Siem Reap’s plushest presidential suites, the Henri Mouhot…
Longleat Festival of Light at Christmas
Now firmly established as one of the most-anticipated events of the winter season, Longleat’s Festival of Light will this year take place on selected dates between November 5 and January…
Travel Advice for Thailand’s Royal Cremation Ceremony
The Tourism Authority of Thailand has made the following announcement as regards the arrangements for the Royal Cremation Ceremony. Anyone planning to visit Thailand between October 25 and 29 should…
Travel for Peace Tour to Assist Syrian Refugees
The International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) has announced that HRH Princess Dana Firas will be a Patron of the IIPT “Travel for Peace Tour” to Jordan on November…
Graffiti Tourism – the Latest Trend?
In cities around the world there are examples as to the positive impact of art and how it can be a positive influence on the wellbeing of the people that…
Athénée Palace Hilton Best Hotel in Romania
The 2017 World Travel Awards Europe has recognised Athénée Palace Hilton as Romania’s Leading Hotel for the second consecutive year, and also as Romania’s Business Leading Hotel, at the 24th…
Bucharest, Lisbon to Montreal Direct with Air Canada
Air Canada announced new non-stop services to two new destinations next summer from Montreal, expanding its global network to Bucharest, Romania and Lisbon, Portugal. Tickets are now available for purchase at aircanada.com or through travel agents…
First Full-scale London Theatre Opening in 80 years
The first full-scale theatre to be built in London in 80 years is The Bridge, a brand-new 900-seat adaptable theatre space founded by the London Theatre Company near London Bridge…
Searching for Sherlock
It is 125 years since the publication of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first introduced Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to readers of The Strand Magazine…
Belize to Open First National Ray Sanctuary
The government of Belize has announced the establishment of the first-ever nationwide ray sanctuary, motivated, in part, by data from Global FinPrint scientists at FIU. Globally, rays are threatened with…
What to do for Thanksgiving in New York
Thanksgiving is not just a time to spend with the family. Announcing the run in to Christmas, this is the perfect time to visit the Big Apple, but the key…
Carry on Travellers Pay Less with Icelandair
October 4, Icelandair has released a new pricing structure giving passengers more fare options when booking travel. The newest fare level, Economy Light, will reward passengers who travel with less…
Go To Jail and Visit Europe’s Latest Tourist Attraction
A former prison in County Cork has surpassed some of the biggest names in global tourism and has been named Europe’s latest tourist attraction. Fortress Spike Island was given the accolade…
Romantic Castles, Rhine Magic and Refreshing Riesling
The city of Wiesbaden is not only the state capital of the region of Hessen, it is also the perfect place to explore romantic and culinary aspects of Germany that…
AYANA Komodo Resort to open Summer 2018
Just a one-hour flight from Bali, in West Flores, lies the scenic oasis of Labuan Bajo. This tropical paradise is overflowing with mesmerizing flora that extends from waterfalls to jagged…
Is Rwanda the Next African Tourism Destination?
Labeled as the ‘Country of Thousand Hills’, Rwanda is now a leading and attractive tourist destination, competing with other African destinations. Gorilla trekking safaris, the rich cultures of the Rwandese…
Icelandair To Fly Year Round Dublin to USA
Icelandair is pleased to announce a new year-round service to Dublin, Ireland beginning on May 8, 2018 from their hub in Keflavik, Iceland. The non-stop flights will operate six days…
No Sex Please, But It’s On with the Show in Bali
With Mount Agung’s impending volcanic eruption, people are pointing fingers at who to blame. Fairfax Media has been told by a priest in Bali is blaming the tourist. Mount Agung…
YAANA Bike Challenge Raises US$25000 for Operation Smile
YAANA Ventures presented US$25000 to Operation Smile Thailand and Vietnam on 25 September in Bangkok. The donation was made possible by 20 energetic rider-sponsors who joined the inaugural YAANA Bike…
A Cheesy Halloween
The Natural Theatre Company will bring a very different experience to the caves of Cheddar this October – a Halloween Spooktacular, during which visitors will meet some of the characters…
Tibet–Nepal Border Re-Opens Three Years After Earthquake
The deadly earthquake which hit Nepal on 25 April 2015 closed the Sino-Nepal friendship bridge and Zhangmu border; since then all overland journeys from Lhasa to Kathmandu have been cancelled…
Where to Watch Phnom Penh’s Water Festival
Bon Om Touk – or Water Festival – falls on November 2 to 4 and will see Phnom Penh’s Sisowath Quay riverside packed with crowds of Cambodians who flock to…
Fine Dine with Champagne Wine at Tyddyn Llan
Michelin-starred Tyddyn Llan, located on the edge of the village of Llandrillo, in the shadow of the Berwyn Mountains in north Wales, has announced that its annual Louis Roederer Champagne…
