Archive | March, 2014

UK to pour 2 million pounds to support flood-hit tourism

1 Mar

ukTourism businesses in UK affected by the floods are to get a £2 million Government support fund to drag them out of the precarious situation they have been due to the terrible weather during the past few months.

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com

Ghana hotels lauded for transacting in local currency

1 Mar

Ghana-Tourist-AuthorityActing Chief Executive of the Ghana Tourist Authority (GTA), Mr Charles Osei Bonsu, commended players in the hotel industry for complying with the Bank of Ghana (BoG) directives to transact business in Ghana currency instead of other currencies.

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com

Welcome Ulisse on Alitalia flights and in lounges from1 march.

1 Mar

alitaliaAlitalia has, today, presented in Milan, the new “Ulisse”, the historical in-flight magazine which has been transformed into a trendy publication, packed full of features, comprehensive and eye catching.

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com

China encouraged to focus on visa facilitation to drive up International visitors

1 Mar

WTTCTravel & Tourism creates more jobs and contributes more to China’s economy than industries including automotive manufacturing and banking Improving visa access and visa processes for China is the key to opening the country’s doors to more International visitors.

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com

Budapest’s Half Marathon Renamed to Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon

1 Mar

Wizz-AirWizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced the new title sponsorship of the Budapest Half Marathon in partnership with the Budapest Sport Office (BSI). It is the first time in 18 years that the Budapest Half Marathon has changed its name. It will be held on 14 September as the 29th Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon.

 

Source:-Travelandtouramerica.com

Jet2.com a Spring Affair in Budapest

1 Mar

A-Spring-Affair-in-Budapest1-300x200Head to Budapest this spring to experience the city at its best for the Spring Festival. Taking place from 21st March until 6th April, the festival sees a selection of classical, opera, jazz and folk music performed throughout the city in a multitude of venues by both Hungarian and international artists.

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com

New Pegasus Cargo General Sales Agentsfor Europe and the Balkans

1 Mar

PegasusPegasus Airlines appoints ABDA Cargo Services LLC as its cargo general sales agency for Austria, Denmark, France, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland, while Aviation Services is appointed for Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania and Serbia.

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com

Cruise Line Presidents and CEOs to Lead New Regional State of the Industry Sessions at Cruise Shipping Miami

1 Mar

cruise-shipping-miamiIn addition to Cruise Shipping Miami’s highly anticipated “State of the Global Cruise Industry” led by the heads of the four largest cruise corporations, three additional new panels of cruise line chief executives will analyze critical issues and trends in the world’s largest cruise markets — the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australasia

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com

Pegasus Now Flies to Kuwait and Ukraine’s Simferopol!

1 Mar

PegasusPegasus Airlines continues to expand at lightning speed with the addition of two new routes to Kuwait and Simferopol, its fourth destination in Ukraine.

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com

ITB Berlin: Celebrities attend opening of world’s leading travel trade show

1 Mar

itb-berlinThe opening ceremony and the first ITB Summit, two events featuring high-ranking speakers, will signal the start of the 48th edition of ITB Berlin.

 

Source:-Travelandtoureurope.com