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Tourism Set to Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels in Some Regions in 2023
World Tourism Organisation After stronger than expected recovery in 2022, this year could see international tourism arrivals return to pre-pandemic levels in Europe and the Middle East. Tourists are nonetheless expected to increasingly seek value for money and travel closer…
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USA – More than 10,000 flights have been delayed
Normal operations are resuming, but delays from the ground stop created over 10,000 flight delays and more than 1,300 cancellations, according to the latest data from the flight-tracking site FlightAware. Approximately 10,103 flights within, into or out of the United…
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Wildland Trekking Offers 20% Discount on 2023, 2024 Adventures in U.S.
Wildland Trekking, a leading provider of all-inclusive hiking and trekking adventures that explore inspiring landscapes around the world, is offering an end-of-year discount on all reservations for multiday trips in the United States in 2023 or 2024. Using the…
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‘BEST TOURISM VILLAGES’ OF 2022 NAMED BY UNWTO
From Austria to Vietnam, 32 destinations from all around the world have been named as ‘Best Tourism Villages 2022’ by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The accolade recognizes rural destinations that are embracing tourism as a driver of development and…
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Fiji Airways revamps baggage policy amid soar in bookings
Fiji Airways has revamped its international baggage policy amid a soar in sales, with the national carrier’s bookings growing at an average of 6% week on week. As travel to Fiji from Australia, New Zealand and the United States…
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SAY HI TO LYLO – A NEW WAY TO STAY, OPENING IN AUCKLAND DECEMBER 2022
Say hi to LyLo – a ground-breaking new lifestyle budget accommodation experience opening in Auckland CBD on 1 December. Focused on helping savvy, cost-conscious travellers experience a new way to stay, LyLo is style-led with a social and value mind-set.…
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Queenstown Lakes announces intention to be first carbon zero tourism destination in the world
The earth race starts today in the Queenstown Lakes, with the announcement by Mayor Glyn Lewers, of full commitment to decarbonising the tourism industry to carbon zero by 2030. The announcement is off the back of the presentation of the…
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Over 150 tourism operators met in Greymouth today to prepare for the “bumper” season ahead
Increasing domestic and international tourist numbers, and visitor spending surpassing pre-pandemic levels last month are just a few signs that tourism is on the rise again. Over 150 operators from around the country gathered today in Greymouth for the West…
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Slow Travel Soothes the Soul in the Great American West
The Great American West is an awe-inspiring region of the USA including the beautiful states of Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. These states are magnificent all year round, but after summer, nature shows her true colours and…
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As a tourist be careful where you walk and show respect – this lady didn’t ????
Tourist sparks fury after climbing ancient Mayan temple in Mexico This is the moment a tourist sparked fury by climbing the steps of an ancient Mayan temple and goading a crowd of angry locals in Mexico. The unnamed woman could…
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