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Historic Press Conference - UNWTO & Vanilla Islands - at WTM 2013

The Vanilla Islands, as defined in August 2010 under the aegis of the Indian Ocean Commission, unifies the islands of Comoros, Mauritius, Madagascar, La Reunion, Seychelles, The Maldives and Mayotte under one tourism brand.

WTM Travel ExhIbition provides £160 million boost to the London Economy

World Travel Market 2013, the leading global event for the travel industry is set to boost the London economy by more than £160 million.

UNWTO and WTM Ministers Summit to address tourism and aviation policies

The 2013 UNWTO and WTM Ministers Summit at the World Travel Market (WTM) will put a spotlight on the essential connection between air transport and tourism, debating the challenges and opportunities of promoting higher policy coordination between aviation and tourism (London, United Kingdom, 5 November 2013).

Almaty hosts First Euro-Asian Ski Resorts Conference

The first Euro-Asian Ski Resorts Conference, held in the City of Almaty, aimed to advance the international ski and mountain tourism markets of Europe and Asia.

Malaysia Tourism Initiated Special Programs to Draw Visitors from Saudi Arabia

According to figures, Malaysia has witnessed 102,365 tourists from Saudi Arabia in 2012. Tourism Malaysia officials told Arab News that the number of tourists from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and the UAE, have been growing.

Cruise Industry Puts $21M Into Cape Berton Economy

This year s cruise ship season in Sydney had a large economic impact, with initial estimates from the Sydney Ports Corporation suggesting passengers pumped more than $21 million into the local economy.

Travel Leaders Hail FAA Move on Onboard Electronics

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow on Thursday welcomed the Federal Aviation Administration s (FAA) announcement that it will begin implementing a panel s recommendation to relax prohibitions on the use of electronic devices during certain portions of passenger flights.