The World Travel & Tourism Council has announced the formation of a global taskforce to help prevent and combat human trafficking - an illicit activity that affects 30 million victims worldwide, and relies on travel networks to operate. The taskforce comprises WTTC members and sector…

Visit Anaheim, the destination organization for Anaheim, announced its sixth consecutive record-breaking year for both spending and visitation in 2018. According to preliminary reports, the landmark year welcomed 24.4 million visitors to the Southern California city and visitor spend topped the charts at $9 billion…

Celebrating 60 years of connecting Europe by rail, Eurail has announced up to 37 percent permanent reduction in prices on all passes with more convenient travel options on offer for travellers from India and globally. India being the third largest market in Asia, Eurail offers…

Korea Tourism Organisation (KTO) is organizing a two-day Korea festival showcasing Korea’s rich art, culture and heritage on 13 -14 April at High Street Phoenix, Mumbai. Prior to the festival, a press conference will be held on 12th April, 2019 to announce KTO’s business plans…

Global travel community Tripoto has partnered with the Singapore Tourism Board, to create an innovative, fun and exciting travel web series ‘Trails 2 Passion – Singapore Redefined’. The seven-episode, web-series which showcases the experiential exploration of Singapore by Naveen Kasturia and Veer Rajwant Singh, well…

Mandated by the Ministry of Interior, State of Qatar, Qatar Visa Center was inaugurated by Mohammed Khater Al Khater, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of India in New Delhi. The opening ceremony was attended by Major Abdullah Khalifa Al Mohannadi, Director…

VFS Global has brought Slovakia visa application services closer to home for Indian residents, with the launch of a Visa Application Centre (VAC) in the capital city of New Delhi. The centre was formally inaugurated on 27 March 2019 by Ivan Lančarič, Ambassador Extraordinary and…

Abu Dhabi Convention Bureau, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is currently hosting IBTM Arabia. The event at Jumeirah at Etihad Towers hotel in Abu Dhabi brings together meetings and events planners from across the globe to…

Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) has launched its global advertising campaign film that will be showcased across traditional and digital mediums in the India market. The film is a first of its kind initiative of Seychelles Tourism Board, India Office and is directed and developed by…

Gaining popularity in the last couple of years, Ireland recently witnessed a double digit growth from the India market. In 2017, the destination welcomed 38,000 travellers from India. Speaking about the growth in India market Siobhan McManamy, Director of Markets, Tourism Ireland said, “We witnessed…