The Fiji Tourism Exchange 2024, a key event in the South Pacific tourism calendar, gathered global industry stakeholders to explore Fiji’s unique tourism offerings and establish business relationships. Hon. Viliame Gavoka, Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation highlighted the significant role of tourism in Fiji’s economy and expressed gratitude to all attendees. “Tourism remains a cornerstone of Fiji’s economy, …

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), a global travel pioneer, is offering an Extraordinary Journey to explore South America, Africa, Asia, the South Pacific, and beyond. NCL’s ‘Extraordinary Journeys’ collection offers over 200 voyages from 7 to 21 days, allowing guests to explore challenging locations like South America’s culture and dramatic coastlines, or South Africa’s majestic wildlife. The Norwegian Star offers a 16-day …

On May 3, 2024, The German National Tourist Office held a successful networking event in Hyderabad, India, promoting travel to Germany through B2B interactions, presentations, and networking. The event featured one-on-one conversations between travel agents and premium partners, including Lufthansa German Airlines and Frankfurt Tourism, discussing the launch of direct flights between Hyderabad and Frankfurt. The event attracted numerous travel agents to explore Germany’s diverse tourism offerings and …

New Zealand’s stunning landscapes and natural wonders offer a magical sunrise experience, with iconic sunrise hotspots including sacred Māori mountains and picturesque coastal points, showcasing the country’s unique charm. Explore the stunning locations where dawn breaks in its full glory. Mount Hikurangi, the highest non-volcanic mountain in the North Island, is the first point on the New Zealand mainland to greet the morning sun. It …

On 30th April, the German National Tourist Office and the German Embassy in India held a joint press conference to highlight Germany as a preferred travel destination for Indian travellers, with a 32.6% growth in recent years. This growth is attributed to Germany’s rich culture, scenic landscapes, historic landmarks, and eco-friendly tourism practices. Germany’s tourism industry is expanding, aiming to …

Jordan, known for its diverse landscapes, historical landmarks, and vibrant urban life, is a popular tourist destination offering a variety of activities, including ancient exploration, leisurely pursuits, and adventure. With a beautiful climate, including eight months of sunlight, it offers authentic experiences for families. The Jordan Archaeological Museum and the Jordan Folklore Museum are both significant cultural institutions in Jordan, …

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts returns ‘Shefs at The Leela’ for its sixth edition, partnering with ‘Dean With Us’ to inspire and empower female culinary talent. The event, scheduled for May 1st and 2nd, features Indian women chefs Radhika Khandelwal, Prerana Bandal, and Devika Kumari with Rupali and Akanksha Dean. On the first day of the event, chefs Radhika Khandelwal, …

Global efforts to protect dark skies are growing, with Red Sea Global focusing on the Middle East’s desert landscape. The Red Sea is set to become the only certified Dark Sky Reserve, preserving local communities and ecosystems. The Red Sea, a global Dark Sky Reserve, values the connection between stars and humanity, rooted in Arabian culture. It collaborates with Dark Sky …

The German National Tourist Office is hosting a GTM in Chemnitz, celebrating 50 years of successful tourism exchange and showcasing enduring partnerships in travel and culture. The 2024 GTM, set to take place from April 21 to 23, showcases a successful tourism exchange and a strong partnership in travel and culture. India’s trade professionals and media will visit Germany’s enchanting …

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has announced a significant new build order, including eight state-of-the-art vessels and a multi-ship pier at Great Stirrup Cay, the Bahamas. This strategy aims to enhance the company’s product offering, guest experiences, and operational infrastructure.  “This strategic new-ship order across all three of our award-winning brands provides for the steady introduction of cutting-edge vessels into our …