All of the planet’s 1,199 World Heritage Sites

In 2023, 42 new sites were inscribed to Unesco’s list of World Heritage Sites. From the prehistoric structures of Talayotic on Menorca and war memorials along the Western Front in France and Belgium to the silk roads of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan and the Old Tea Forests of Jingmai Mountain in China’s Pu’er city, the […]

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Doha, Qatar Dethrones Singapore’s Changi

Image credit: gnoparus/Shutterstock Doha’s Hamad International Airport has become the world’s best airport, edging the 12-time winner, Singapore’s Changi Airport, for second place. According to Skytrax’s annual list, Seoul’s Incheon International Airport is the third-best in the world in 2024. In addition to ranking as the World’s Best Airport, Hamad International Airport ranked first in […]

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Therese Coffey said Active Travel Woodbridge was ‘anti-driver’

Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey is urging Suffolk County Council’s highways team to rethink plans to block off roads as part of the Active Travel Woodbridge scheme, which aims to make the town’s roads safer for people to walk and cycle. Instead, she said the Government’s £5 million funding for the changes would be better […]

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Flight Centre Travel Group Unveils New Global Independent Brand – Envoyage with VML

Developed in partnership with VML, Envoyage is designed to establish a strong and cohesive brand identity that reflects the unity and collective strength of FCTG’s independent global travel agent network, which previously spanned multiple brands with varying degrees of recognition. FCTG’s strategic move towards a singular global connected brand comes after extensive market research and […]

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FAMIL: Agents explore the delights of Mauritius on 7-day tour

MW Tours, alongside Air Mauritius and the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority, hosted a famil tour from March 13th to 20th, seamlessly blending the allure of Mauritius’ diverse attractions with the island’s rich cultural tapestry, breathtaking landscapes, and unmatched hospitality. (Lead Image: Danny Lao, Atlas Travel; Navy Wang, MW Tours; Angela Jenkins, Travel Associates Toronto; Lisa […]

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CPKC releases travel schedule for tour by No. 2816

Latest information fills in plans between display events CPKC CALGARY — CPKC has filled in many of the blanks on the upcoming Last Spike Steam Tour, releasing a schedule with travel days and intermediate stops for the Canadian and U.S. portions of the three-nation tour of 4-6-4 No. 2816, shown above. Locations and times for […]

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Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International maintains ranking for world’s busiest

How to avoid airport delays FlightAware travel expert Kathleen Bangs explains what passengers can do to minimize the impacts of delays and cancellations. ATLANTA – Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International has maintained its ranking as the busiest airport in the world, but changes in the travel industry have caused other airports to gain momentum in passenger throughput. […]

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OPINION: In a world of screens, we crave experience

I remember the first time I ever booked myself into a retreat. It was in the middle of Covid when my life consisted of waking up, looking at a screen, and going back to bed. I was working in sales at the time. The role required a lot of engagement with people, however the bulk […]

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Industry recruiters set sights on students: Travel Weekly

Arnie Weissmann Last Saturday, Internova CEO J.D. O’Hara stood before a group of high school students at his company headquarters and extolled the virtues of a career in travel, noting that “some advisors working in this building make more than a million dollars a year.” Three days later, Telesa Via sat in a classroom at […]

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