Global Travel News
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Avana Retreat Takes Going Green Literally By Planting 10,000 Trees
As eco-initiatives evolve, going plastic-free is the minimum a resort can do to lighten its environmental impact. Avana Retreat, situated amid the mountains of Vietnam’s Mai Chau province, has been…
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LISTENING IN: A little bit of Jack Johnson and friends
Jack Johnson has always fascinated on many levels. An amazing singer-songwriter in the Cat Stevens mold, he was a professional surfer before music and is an active environmental and charitable…
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Phuket Hotels Association Appoints Jayne MacDougall as Executive Director
Phuket, Thailand, April 13, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Jayne MacDougall, a hospitality expert with a deep understanding of environmental policy, safety, training and community projects, takes over from Sumi Soorian…
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STRIDING FORWARD: Hong Kong reveals tourism plan amidst recovery
Strengthening Hong Kong as an event capital, continuing to develop the Greater Bay Area tourism and maintaining a close partnership with the trade are integral components of the Hong Kong…
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SANTA MONICA: Fun and laid-back luxury in L.A.’s ‘beach city’
A vintage event space on Toronto’s King Street was a long way from sunny Santa Monica, California – but maybe that was the point as tourism partners from the Los…
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UNWTO Unites South East Europe Ministers Around Sustainability Goals
Tirana, Albania, April 12, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO celebrated the Future of Environmental Sustainable Tourism in Albania (FESTA), setting the foundations for unprecedented high-level collaboration among Tourism Ministers in…
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Middle East Consumers Willing to Pay More for Authentic Luxury
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 12, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important consideration within the Middle Eastâs luxury travel sector, especially in the UAE where 61%…
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ICONSIAM is Hosting The Iconic Songkran Festival 2023
Bangkok, Thailand, April 11, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / From April 11-17, 2023, ICONSIAM will be the exclusive venue in Thailand to enjoy Songkran festivities by the riverfront, highlighting its reputation…
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SUNx Malta to Host Third Climate Friendly Travel Youth Summit
Valletta, Malta, April 11, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Strong Earth Youth Summit (SEYS 3)inspiring tomorrowâs Climate Friendly Travel Champions. SUNx Malta will host the Third Climate Friendly Travel Youth Summit…
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UNWTO to Boost Partnerships with Italian Government
Rome, Italy, April 10, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The UNWTO Secretary-General, Zurab Pololikashvili, has concluded an official visit to Italy, strengthening key partnerships and advancing tourism for education, rural development…