‘Travel boom’ for Türkiye continues: German tour giant Tui

The world’s largest travel group Tui is forecasting strong demand for the upcoming fall holidays, as people want to extend their summer days into the autumn, its chief executive said in an interview while suggesting interest for Türkiye’s Antalya is prevailing, tagging it as its most popular destination. “Autumn is gaining ground,” Tui Germany chief […]

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Philippines hosts 2024 World Travel Awards gala

The Philippines is set to host this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony on Tuesday, 3 September, at the City of Dreams – Manila. In a statement, the country’s Department of Tourism (DOT) stated that the event cements the country’s position as a premier Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) destination. […]

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Future leaders debate AI’s role in travel personalisation

At the PATA Youth Symposium 2024 on August 27 at Dusit Thani College, the impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is shifting the landscape of the travel and hospitality industries were key topics of discussion. Sonal Patel, vice president of APAC at Quantcast and a PATA Gold award winner, emphasised in her keynote […]

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G Adventures named one of Australia’s Best Places to Work 2024

G Adventures has been named in The Australian’s Best Places to Work 2024 list, the only travel company recognised. The accolade is based on six key drivers of workplace engagement: Reward and Recognition, Information Sharing, Empowerment, Wellbeing, Instilling Pride, and Job Satisfaction. G Adventures said its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion played a significant role […]

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Judd Apatow Set to Direct Time Travel Romcom for Universal — World of Reel

In the aughts, no one ruled comedy quite like Judd Apatow. His reach influenced the comedic landscape, from producing “Superbad, “Pineapple Express” and “Bridesmaids” to HBO’s landmark series, “Girls.” He was untouchable. Apatow even turned out to be a more-than-decent director, helming these smartly clever, adult-oriented gut-busters, such as “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” and “Knocked Up.” […]

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American Tourist Killed In Iceland Ice Cave Collapse During Guided Tour

According to local authorities, one person has died following the ice collapse during a group tour led by a guide of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier in southwest Iceland. Newsweek reported that the deceased, an American man, was seriously injured during the collapse and died on the scene. The BBC stated that rescuers took an American woman, who was in […]

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