VisitBritain is today (5 October) marking Global James Bond Day by launching its biggest ever film tourism campaign.A series of promotions coinciding with the theatrical release of Skyfall, the 23rd B ...
Britain launches James Bond-themed tourism campaign
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New hotel opens in Toronto
Travellers looking for hotels in Toronto now have a new accommodation option following the opening of the Shangri-La Hotel on University Avenue.The property offers 202 rooms and occupies the first 17 ...
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Lions rugby tour 'an incredible opportunity' for Noosa, Australia
The tourism agency representing Noosa in Queensland has said next year's tour of Australia by the British and Irish Lions rugby team will provide an 'incredible opportunity' for the destin ...
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Visitor spending on the up in New Orleans
New Orleans visitors spent a total of $3.45bn (£2.13bn) in the city during the first half of the year, 11% more than in the same period in 2011, according to new figures.Research by the Universi ...
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3D Berlin map launched for iPhone and iPad
Travellers planning to book Berlin hotels for a break in the city can now make detailed plans for their trip with the help of an app providing a 3D map of the destination.The smartMap Berlin applicati ...
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National Geographic Traveller explores Seville and Istanbul
Travellers looking for a European city to visit on their next trip can learn more about Seville and Istanbul in the new issue of National Geographic Traveller.The November/December edition of the maga ...
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Outdoor pursuits recommended for Mauritius visitors
As well as relaxing and enjoying some of the luxury experiences on offer, travellers visiting Mauritius should take the opportunity to try some of the island nation's outdoor activities, according ...
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Glasgow airport wins customer service award
Glasgow airport received an award recognising the quality of its customer service at this year's Glasgow Business Awards.Presented at the Scottish city's Thistle Hotel, the accolade reflected ...
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Edinburgh named Europe's leading destination
The Europe ceremony of the 2012 World Travel Awards (WTA) was held at the new Conrad Algarve hotel last weekend, with accolades going to companies and destinations including Edinburgh.Scotland's c ...
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Wet 'n' Wild water park to open in Las Vegas next year
People planning to book hotels in Las Vegas for a break next year might have the opportunity to visit a brand new attraction.The Wet 'n' Wild brand is set to return to the city with a new $50m ...
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Tourist board celebrates 'memorable year' for golf in Ireland
Golf enthusiasts have been encouraged to consider Ireland for their next holiday following what the local tourist board described as a 'memorable year' in terms of Irish involvement in the spo ...
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Live like a local in New York this Christmas
NYC & Company, the official tourism marketing organisation for New York, has invited visitors to 'live like a local' this Christmas by attending some of the events set to take place in the ...
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Qatar Airways set to join oneworld
Qatar Airways has been confirmed as a future member of the oneworld airline alliance.The Doha-based operator is the first of the three major Gulf carriers to sign up to any of the global airline netwo ...
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New Stockholm museum to celebrate Abba
Pop music fans will have another reason to book hotels in Stockholm next year, with a new museum celebrating much-loved group Abba due to open in the city.The attraction will feature a range of exhibi ...
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EasyJet expands in Iceland
EasyJet has confirmed plans to expand services to Iceland next year, with new flights to Reykjavik due to begin from Edinburgh and Manchester from 14 February and 21 March respectively.The twice-weekl ...
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Virgin Atlantic to serve as official airline for NFL London game
Virgin Atlantic will once again serve as the official airline partner for the NFL International Series match in London this month.Filling the role for the fourth time, the airline will carry the New E ...
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New kids' travel app covers Sydney
Bound Round, a new series of travel applications designed specifically for children, has confirmed that Sydney will be its first destination.The range is created for kids by kids and has a number of f ...
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P&O starts building Britain's largest cruise ship
P&O Cruises this week hosted a steel-cutting ceremony near Trieste, Italy, to mark the beginning of construction work on Britain's largest cruise ship.The 141,000-tonne vessel is due to be lau ...
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Zagreb recommended for Christmas family breaks
Families looking for a new destination to visit this Christmas have been encouraged to consider Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.Darja Juzbasic of the Zagreb Tourist Board said the destination offers pl ...
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Emirates aims to boost appeal of Australia
Emirates has announced a deal with Australia's national tourist board to boost the international appeal of the country and increase visitation from key markets in Europe and New Zealand.The airlin ...
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