Global hospitality technology platform OYO will open homestays, hotels and walking trail to promote tourism in Rameswaram. With its iconic Ramanathaswamy Temple, the town’s tourism potential predominantly revolves around its religious significance, making it a popular destination for spiritual seekers and pilgrims. However, other attractions such as Pamban Bridge and pristine beaches also offer opportunities…
Asia’s biggest golf tournament brings massive financial boost for Hua Hin
Over 480 Competitors participated in Asia’s Biggest Golf Tournament in Thailand’s Hua Hin from 11- 17 June 2023. While the golf media are currently focused on the PGA and PIF, one major golf tournament went ahead last week without any political issues. The Centara World Masters Golf Championship attracted over 480 amateurs to Hua Hin…
HRAWI welcomes Govt’s initiatives to boost tourism
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI), in a letter addressed to the Chief Minister (CM) – Eknath Sambhaji Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister – Devendra G. Fadnavis and Tourism Minister – Mangal Prabhat Lodha has hailed the Government for expediting approvals on various projects across the State that are expected to boost the…
Join the Skal International Bangkok Luncheon Talk and Discover How Influencers Marketing Can Boost Thailand’s Tourism Business!
Join the Skal International Bangkok Luncheon Talk and Discover How Influencers Marketing Can Boost Thailand’s Tourism Business! Skal International Bangkok is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated business luncheon talk on “How Influencers Marketing and Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) can help Thailand’s Tourism Business,” to be held on Tuesday, June 13th, at the prestigious Sukhothai…
Rail sees popularity boost as business travellers seek to avoid “travel dead time”
New research from Trainline Partner Solutions (TPS) shows rail travel is seeing a boost in popularity among business travellers, as hybrid working patterns become the norm and employees seek to avoid “travel dead time” at all costs. More than eight in ten (82%) of business travellers in the UK reported that maintaining productivity is a major…
EU gives EUR 698 million to boost Covid-hit Italian tourism companies
The European Commission has announced that it has approved an Italian scheme worth €698 million in order to support companies active in the tourism sector which have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a statement issued on May 11 by the EU Commission, Executive Vice President in charge of competition policy, Margrethe Vestager stressed…
Lufthansa’s green mission gets a boost with ‘carbon neutral’ options
German airline Lufthansa is offering customers the chance to minimise carbon emissions from their flights through the booking process. The group has integrated three options for customers booking flights, including the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), contributing to climate protection projects or a mixture of both options, with payment being taken when buying the…
Hospitality businesses get boost from extended licensing hours over Platinum Jubilee weekend
Industry body, UKHospitality, has applauded the temporary change in licensing rules for England and Wales. The measures, for which UKH had campaigned strongly, will allow people to come together for longer in hospitality venues to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee in their community and aid the recovery of the beleaguered sector. Having missed out on two years…
Iceland looks at innovative ways to boost tourism
Iceland’s tourism sector recovery has been brought into the spotlight by the country’s authorities, who are attempting to find effective ways in order to bring a larger number of visitors to the country. The situation in Iceland’s tourism industry has been discussed during the annual meeting of the Tourism Association, during which participated the Minister…
Lee Country takes UK representation to boost visitor numbers
The Lee County, Florida Visitor & Convention Bureau, a leading travel destination marketing organisation branded as âThe Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibelâ has appointed Four Communications to handle its sales, marketing and public relations in the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia following a competitive pitch process. Four Communications has been appointed to promote this region…
