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Seychelles Ministry of Tourism and Culture conscious of the need for healthy staff 17-Dec-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) Staff from the Department of Culture from the Ministry of Tourism&Culture benefitted from a free talk on nutrition facilitated by the Ministry of Health’s Senior Nutritionist

Hotel Martinez, Cannes: flagship hotel on the Riviera earns Green Globe Re-certification 17-Dec-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe announced re-certification of the Hotel Martinez in Cannes, in the south of France. Since its initial certification in 2010, this luxury

Seychelles Tourism Board presents 2013 Marketing Strategy to private sector trade members 17-Dec-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) The Seychelles Tourism Board has presented its marketing strategic plan for this coming year to members of the tourism private sector members in a presentation that took

Temple stay tourism booming in South Korea 17-Dec-2012

As a paying guest at Mihwangsa, there's no need to book a morning wake-up call.

PATA Chief: Thailand should invest in human capital, not tourism "hardware" 17-Dec-2012

Thailand should put more importance on investing in human capital and not just in "hardware" in the tourism industry if it wants to secure its sustainable development and keep its leadership in the

Asian and Arab tourists flock to Germany for high-end luxury shopping 17-Dec-2012

Growing numbers of wealthy tourists from Asia and Arab countries are streaming into Germany to buy up high-end luxury goods, according to new figures seen by Welt am Sonntag.

PATA calls for more human capital development, rolls out academy 15-Dec-2012

HUMAN capital is one of the strongest assets of the Asian tourism industry but it must be effectively developed to meet its full potential, according to PATA CEO Martin Craigs.

Gallery Hotel embarks on first major renovation 15-Dec-2012

THE 12-year-old Gallery Hotel Singapore has completed the initial phase of its first major refurbishment project, with guestrooms being the key beneficiary of the makeover.

International tourism hits one billion mark 14-Dec-2012

ONE billion tourists travelled the world in 2012, setting a new record for international tourism, according to UNWTO.

Indonesia guns for health tourism 13-Dec-2012

INDONESIA’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and Ministry of Public Works have signed an agreement for cooperation in developing the country’s health tourism sector.

Seychelles Tourism Board team brainstorms with key members of the local trade on solutions to issues affecting tourism 13-Dec-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) Senior members of the Seychelles Tourism Board team led by the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange; the CEO of the Tourism Board, Elsia Grandcourt; the Tourism

Qunar continues to dominate Chinese holiday travel traffic 13-Dec-2012

BEIJING, China - According to the latest October traffic data published by iResearch, a reputable Chinese market research firm, Chinese consumers opted overwhelmingly to use Qunar for their travel

Projection: 23 million Thai tourist arrivals in 2013 12-Dec-2012

THAILAND (eTN) - Thailand's tourism industry is likely to grow by more than 10% next year and about 23 million foreigners are expected to visit the country in 2013, Association of Thai Travel Agents

Minor Hotel Group expands, strengthens corporate focus 12-Dec-2012

AS PART of its plans to double in size over five years, Thailand-based Minor Hotel Group is making a strong push for its Anantara, Avani and Oaks brands in Asia as well as beefing up its focus on

Grenada gets multiple golds in 2012 12-Dec-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Grenada is truly experiencing a banner year for marketplace recognition, adding top awards for its tourism product to Kirani James’ Olympic Gold

First Spa Cenvaree opened in Mauritius early December 12-Dec-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) The first Spa Cenvaree in Mauritius, located in the new Centara Poste Lafayette Resort&Spa Mauritius, has been opened since December 10, 2012.

UK government needs to step up to help Olympics tourism legacy 12-Dec-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) London 2012 will have a positive impact on future UK tourism, but the government still needs to do more to help, said delegates at the latest World Travel Market (WTM)

ASEAN Tourism Conference 12-Dec-2012

Mutual benefit to the visitor and host destination is a key principle of sustainable growth. Mass tourism to fragile, pristine, and undisturbed natural areas is not only damaging but is also

WTTC: Taxing tourism is not a quick fix 11-Dec-2012

LISBON 11 December 2012: Portugal is going through a difficult economic period, but government at all levels must avoid taxing tourists as an easy way to raise funds.

Taiwan joins US visa free scheme 11-Dec-2012

TAIPEI, 11 December 2012: Lion Travel Service, a top travel agency in Taiwan, told the China Post, last week, Taiwan’s inclusion in the United States’ Visa Waiver Programme (VWP) has already boosted

Blackout wiped out revenue 11-Dec-2012

SURAT THANI, 11 December 2012: The Bank of Thailand estimates that last week’s blackouts on the popular tourist islands Samui and Phangan cost Bt1.2 billion in damages to the local economy.

China reports tourism gains in Tibet 11-Dec-2012

LHASA, 11 December 2012: Southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region has received a record 10 million domestic and foreign tourists so far this year, tourism authorities said late last week.

Jakarta awards Adikarya Wisata 2012 for Best Jakarta Tourist Companies’ Performance 11-Dec-2012

On Tuesday, December 4, the government of Jakarta extended the Adikarya Wisata Awards to the Indonesian capital’s best performing companies in tourism and tourism supporting industries, held at a

North Korea blames Seoul for the death of Mt. Kumgang tourist 11-Dec-2012

North Korea on Saturday claimed the July 2008 shooting death of South Korean tourist by the North's troops in the Mt. Kumgang resort was the "product of a deliberate scheme" from Seoul.

Pakistan announces cricket squad for India tour 11-Dec-2012

ISLAMABAD, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced its two separate national cricket teams for the upcoming limited-overs tour to India, local media reported Monday.