|
|
Send news
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
Envíando noticia... |
|
|
|
|
|
275 piece(s) of news found
|
1-10 of 275
|
|
|
Travel Agents to Be in Higher Demand in 2009 | | Monday, 05/01/2009 | | by Sharon Chambers | Peter Yesawich, president and CEO of Ypartnership, expects more consumers to turn to travel agents when planning their trips in 2009. Meanwhile, research conducted by Ypartnership states that the travel intentions of Americans remain strong as 71 percent of active travel households are planning at least one overnight trip during the next six months –the same amount as one year ago. |
|
Will Obama Election Change Travel Habits? | | Wednesday, 03/12/2008 | | by Felicity Long | Since Barack Obama’s historic win on Nov. 4, the expectations already swirling around the president-elect are epic. But could the new administration also boost U.S. tourism to Europe? |
|
Better Days Are Coming to Caribbean Tourism | | Monday, 03/11/2008 | | by Bevan Springer | While tourism operators at home and in the marketplace bemoan the current difficult economic times and the typical challenges they associate with the summer and fall seasons, others are “improving, renovating, expanding and exposing” their product in anticipation of better days. |
|
Caribbean Officials Working to Lure Visitors Back | | Thursday, 18/09/2008 | Caribbean tourism officials are working overtime to reassure reluctant travelers that plenty of sun-soaked islands were untouched by a recent spate of deadly tropical cyclones. |
|
Antigua: Is It Safe for Tourists? | | Saturday, 02/08/2008 | | posted by telegraph.co.uk | The shooting of two British honeymooners in Antigua comes as a shock on an island generally considered to be one of the safest in the Caribbean. |
|
Caribbean Can Become Leading Spa Destination | | Monday, 21/07/2008 | The Caribbean has the capacity to become the leading spa and wellness destination in the world. This assessment has come from Steve Andrews, owner of Soothing Touch Da Spa, who told Barbados Business Authority that the region had unique characteristics that could attract people from all over the world. |
|
Health Tourism Can Be Healthy | | Thursday, 10/07/2008 | By liberalizing healthcare, developed nations will give poorer ones a chance to gain from health tourism and to retain health personnel. As food and oil prices rise all over the world, consumers are getting a crash course in economics: when demand increases, prices shoot up. |
|
|
|
|
|
National Tour Association Appoints New Chairman | Michele Michalewicz, CTP, a Salt Lake City travel professional and president of Western Leisure, Inc. has been inducted as the 2009 chairman and CEO of the National Tour Association. NTA is the industry’s premier packaged travel association made up of more than 3,000 members from around the globe. |
|
Travel Agents to Be in Higher Demand in 2009 | | by Sharon Chambers | Peter Yesawich, president and CEO of Ypartnership, expects more consumers to turn to travel agents when planning their trips in 2009. Meanwhile, research conducted by Ypartnership states that the travel intentions of Americans remain strong as 71 percent of active travel households are planning at least one overnight trip during the next six months –the same amount as one year ago. |
 |
CTO to Launch Social Network for Agents | | by Gay Nagle Myers | The Caribbean Tourism Organization in January will launch online programs aimed at improving its North American chapter system and the way that travel agents do business. |
|
Golf Resorts Being Upscaled in Puerto Rico | This seaside stretch, a half-hour’s drive east of the airport in San Juan, is not placid in midday. Construction equipment rumbles through the beachfront while workers sweat out installing the marble floors and granite countertops in developer Donald Trump’s latest Caribbean venture. |
|
Antigua Air Traffic Slows Down | A flow control system implemented by air traffic controllers at the VC Bird International Airport in Antigua has been disrupting flights in and out of the island during the Christmas rush. |
|