Global Travel News
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International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017 Kicks Off
Madrid (Spain) – January 22, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Nearly 600 participants attended yesterday the Official Launch of the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017. The event took place…
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Singapore’s PM Launches Visit ASEAN at 50
Singapore (Singapore) – January 19, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr Lee Hsien Loong, and ASEAN Secretary General, Mr Le Luong Minh, officially launched the VisitASEAN at…
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Trade is Best Tool to Fight Poverty and Promote Growth
Davos-Klosters (Switzerland) – January 22, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Leaders from business and policy-making are not expecting a return to 1930s-style trade war, despite the populist backlash in parts of the…
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Macao to Become City of Gastronomy
Macao – January 19, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) held its Annual Press Conference today (18 January) and announced that Macao’s total visitor arrivals in 2016 hit…
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Industry Rallies Behind Plan to Recycle 70% of Plastic
Davos-Klosters (Switzerland) – January 16, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Over 40 industry leaders from the global plastics value chain have rallied behind a new plan to tackle plastics waste, which could…
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New Zanzibar Resort Opening Announced by Anantara
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 13, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas, a leading operator and developer of luxury hotels, resorts and spas, has announced the development of Anantara…
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UNWTO and JICA Partner to Promote Sustainable Tourism
Madrid (Spain) – January 18, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation aimed at providing a…
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Glenmuir Launch New Spring Summer Collection
London (United Kingdom) – January 18, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Glenmuir’s Spring Summer 2017 Collection is built upon three colour stories which fuses together cutting edge trends with inspiration drawn from…
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Decline in Living Standards Highlights Need for New Growth Model
Davos-Klosters (Switzerland)- January 16, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The World Economic Forum today issued a report proposing a shift in economic policy priorities to respond more effectively to the insecurity and…
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Makes Your Dreams Come True in Tokyo with Best Western
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 13, 2017 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts treated 18 lucky travelers to their dream Asian vacation. The prize trip to Tokyo, Japan’s pulsating capital…