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4 ways that Taiwan is embracing sustainable tourism
The destination is embracing green, innovative, and community-focused travel experiences, as it seeks to capitalise on interest from the UK market
Larnaka Tourism Board's rebrand marks a ‘new beginning’
Accessibility forms an important part of the Cypriot region’s strategy as it rolls out a red-carpet welcome for all
Jordan targets new markets to balance out geopolitical impact
Jordan Tourism Board managing director, Dr Abed Al Razzaq Arabiyat, updates TTG on the destination’s tourism strategy, ahead of appearing at WTM London
Resort group urges more hoteliers to offload rooms to charities
IDILIQ Hotels & Resorts hopes to create a ripple effect in the industry, by encouraging hoteliers to open their hearts and doors to families in need
Barbuda's new international airport a ‘game-changer’
Antigua and Barbuda’s government have invested $14 million in a new airport for Barbuda catering for high-end travellers, attracted by the island’s exclusive feel
How Titanic Belfast is advancing Northern Ireland's tourism
Titanic Belfast, now in its 13th year of operation, has been investing heavily in its galleries
9 reasons to visit the Maldives WTM London stand
Attendees stopping by the Maldives stand can learn about the destination’s vast array of original experiences, from OceanFlow Therapy to a permanent sky diving drop zone
Las Vegas: Bye bye Tropicana, hello Major League Baseball
US city keeps focus on sports and entertainment as development along the Strip continues at pace
Family focus for Abu Dhabi as tourism vision spelled out
Surf Abu Dhabi is just the latest family-friendly offering in a rich tapestry of experiences as the emirate accelerates its tourism strategy in the run-up to 2030
Grenada poised to unveil new underwater sculpture park
A second sculpture park builds on the success of the destination’s original ocean-floor sculpture park – and this one, off Carriacou, is snorkeller-friendly
Comedian Katherine Ryan to close out WTM London with fireside chat
Ryan will speak on resilience, breaking barriers and her global travel experiences on Thursday 7 November
WTM London to host 'timely' debate around the transformative potential of AI
This year’s Ministers’ Summit will be moderated by ’a well-known BBC journalist’ and will feature more than 50 tourism leaders from around the world
Practising 'business intimacy' critical to travel's future
Firms warmed striking up a personal rapport with clients will be a key pillar of any post-Covid successes they have
Costa Rica ready to double fam trip opportunities next year
Country’s tourism minister William Rodriguez said the trade was ’so important’ to Costa Rica
Overtourism 'a bigger sustainability challenge than decarbonising aviation'
Former Abta chair Martin Brackenbury tells WTM London overtourism has become the industry’s biggest barrier to becoming truly sustainable
Nine things we took away from WTM London 2023
Just how big are Jet2’s ambitions for Morocco? Will the EU’s Etias scheme be derailed by scam websites? And will the Grand Egyptian Museum finally open its doors next year?
Spain plays down likely Etias impact as 'fake website' warnings emerge
The UK is one of 60 non-EU countries that will need to apply for Etias travel authorisation once it launches
Slow travel, longer stays and ‘set-jetting’: Tourism Ireland gears up for bumper 2024
Ed Robertson speaks to Tourism Ireland’s chief executive designate Alice Mansergh to discover what’s new in the destination this year and in 2024
Jamaica fixes sights on growing arrivals to five million by 2025
Jamaica is to reveal the next steps in its ambitious tourism growth plans as it seeks to keep ’momentum’ going for a full post-pandemic recovery’
WTM London 2023: Official Daily Day three
Pitch perfect. Delegates tune into business opportunities on the final day of WTM London 2023.
Sri Lanka's Sun Siyam Pasikudah poised to reopen after $1.5m 'transformation'
Sun Siyam Resorts hopes the reopening of Sun Siyam Pasikudah later this month will give Sri Lanka’s east coast a boost
St Helena to benefit from increased airlift from November 2024
St Helena will gain new airlift to and from Cape Town next November, courtesy of Airlink, following renewed demand for travel to the subtropical island, as well as a second weekly Johannesburg later this month
Seychelles looks to distinguish its offering by grading guesthouses
The Seychelles Ministry of Tourism plans to start grading smaller guesthouses as part of its strategy to differentiate the destination from its Indian Ocean counterparts
Sarawak sets sights on 30,000 UK visitors for 2024
Sarawak is hopeful of hiking UK visitor numbers by as much as a fifth next year. The Malaysian state said UK visitors in the year to September had increased to 18,883, up from 5,944 last year