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Clare County Council agrees to proceed with Shannon Heritage transfer - TravelDailyNews International

Takeover of Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Craggaunowen, Knappogue Castle and the Cliffs of Moher gift shop.

Apr 25, 2023 Read more →

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New VisitScotland climate guide to help tourism businesses on journey to low carbon economy - TravelDailyNews International

Hosted on VisitScotland.org, the climate action planning guide includes practical step-by-step advice for businesses on how to create and manage a climate action plan.

Apr 25, 2023 Read more →

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Hostaway’s new tool generates $250 additional revenue per reservation for property managers - TravelDailyNews International

The brand’s new upselling service has already seen proven results in beta mode.

Apr 25, 2023 Read more →

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TrueNoord welcomes new lessee – African airline, Airlink - TravelDailyNews International

“The novation of two E190s to Airlink increases TrueNoord’s footprint in Africa, which is now home to 10% of our global fleet. This is indicative of our ongoing commitment to support the African Continent” says Maarten Grift, Sales Manager – Africa, Middl

Apr 25, 2023 Read more →

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Rewild Things treehouses, Elmore Court Gloucestershire opens 24th May 2023 as part of a nature recovery programme - TravelDailyNews International

The treehouses are set in Park Covert Woods and their opening is perfectly timed for the first guests to enjoy carpets of bluebells and other wild flowers and countryside rambles.

Apr 25, 2023 Read more →

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You Could Pay Up to $270 in Hidden Fees Flying This Budget Airline, Study Finds

These low-cost European airlines come with extra charges — here's what the fees can add up to.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Lake Tahoe Is the Clearest It's Been in 40 Years — Here's Why

The largest alpine lake in North America is the clearest it has been in decades.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Chip and Joanna Gaines Are Renovating This Historic Texas Hotel for Their 'Fixer Upper' Spinoff

Chip and Joanna Gaines have a new renovation project: a hotel.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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This Ohio City Will Have a Perfect View of the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse — and Is Giving Away a Free Trip to See It

Here's how to enter to win a free trip to see the "Great American Eclipse" next year.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Want to rent out your home to tourists? Make sure to follow these new rules around Europe | Euronews

They may seem like an easy investment but short-term rentals can have a big impact on local residents.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Five best things to do in London for Couples - TravelDailyNews International

Whether you want to relax in each other’s company or discover the exotic lifestyle of London, there are numerous romantic things to do with your spouse. Read on to know more.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Electric bikes for families: A safe and fun way to get around town - TravelDailyNews International

Get around town safely and enjoyably with your family by riding an e-bike. Whether you prefer cargo bikes or electric tricycles, find the right ride for you!

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Traveling with diamonds jewelry: What no one warns you about - TravelDailyNews International

In this article, we'll discuss the risks associated with traveling with diamonds and how to minimize those risks and ensure your diamonds stay safe while they're away from home.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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The importance of gathering evidence after a car accident on your road trip - TravelDailyNews International

Here's why it's required to gather evidence after a car accident on your next road trip and provide some tips for doing so efficiently and effectively.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Six romantic things to do when you visit Bucharest, Romania - TravelDailyNews International

Keep reading this article for ideas you and your partner will enjoy.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Sustainability-focused startups find opportunities, obstacles | PhocusWire

Founders of environmental startups know that where there are challenges, there are also opportunities. And the possibility to make a difference rises in correlation with the demand for eco-friendly travel.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Tablecross raises $2M to boost food tourism in Japan | PhocusWire

Tablecross operates ByFood.com, a platform to help English-speaking visitors to Japan find food experiences such as tours and cooking classes.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Travel startups: End of the boom or beginnings of a renaissance? | PhocusWire

We have entered very difficult territory for fundraising in travel, and the days of easy money are over (at least for now).

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Paxflow lands $2.2M to bring automation to tour operators | PhocusWire

The investment in the Iceland-based company has come from local venture capital firm Brunnur Ventures.  

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Sobha Realty announces launch of AED 2.8bn. luxury villa community - “Sobha Reserve” - TravelDailyNews International

Set in an open canvas of 3.47 million square feet (approx. 80 acres), Sobha Reserve is set to offer a luxurious villa community with lush forest landscape, comprising just over 300 villas of four- and five-bedroom configuration.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Why cyclists should set their sights on Türkiye's trails for their next trip | Euronews

With a climate that favours outdoor cycling year-round, Türkiye has breathtaking bike routes for all skill levels.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Mabrian unveils new travel trends for Russian tourists in 2022: Turkey tops the list - TravelDailyNews International

Turkey, UAE, and Thailand are becoming more important tourist destinations for Russian travelers, while classic European destinations such as Italy, Germany, France, Spain, and Greece have seen a significant decrease.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Activating vacation mode: Utilizing AI and machine learning in your travel marketing strategy - TravelDailyNews International

Say the words “dream vacation” and everyone will picture something different. This brings a particular challenge to the modern travel marketer – especially in a world of personalization, when all […]

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Global adventure Tour Operator Explore Worldwide surpasses 2019 results - TravelDailyNews International

Halfway through its 2022-23 financial year, Explore has already surpassed its final results for 18-19.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Hyatt Regency Mexico City Insurgentes announces official opening - TravelDailyNews International

Located across from the World Trade Center and Convention Center and Pepsi Center WTC, the modern 201-room hotel is conveniently located on the iconic Insurgentes Sur avenue, offering guests the perfect combination of contemporary and functional accommoda

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Majority of North American business travelers not happy to be traveling again - TravelDailyNews International

New survey reveals concerns related to travel disruptions, mental health and safety; plus, low confidence in employer’s ability to help in an emergency.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Cyprus Airways announces March 2023 passenger figures - TravelDailyNews International

Year-on-year Cyprus Airways carries nearly six times more passengers during March ‘23; Carries 19% more passengers compared to March 2019 (pre-Covid).

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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The Ultimate Adventure Awaits: Holland America Line's 2025 Pole-to-Pole Cruise and World Voyage - TravelDailyNews International

Imagine cruising the world in style, visiting iconic cities, and experiencing breathtaking natural wonders—all in one trip.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Standard International and Rosso Development break ground on The Standard Residences, Midtown Miami - TravelDailyNews International

Surpassing 80% sold, The Standard Residences usher in a new standard of living in Midtown, Miami–blending culture, community and flexibility for the brand’s first residential project.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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SeaDream Yacht Club announces new vegan dining options for eco-conscious travelers - TravelDailyNews International

Leading Yachting Line appeals to luxury travelers’ specialized dietary preferences and requirements.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Regenerative Travel launches ‘Agency of Change’ Trade Program and Founding Members - TravelDailyNews International

Regenerative Travel’s Trade Program will recognize trailblazing travel agencies offering the highest level of regenerative experiences to clients.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Belize anticipates strong tourism recovery with focus on diverse, sustainable product offerings - TravelDailyNews International

In terms of accommodations, the experienced tourism executive emphasized that Belize has a wide range of options, from budget-friendly “mom and pop” operations to the Alaia Belize, Autograph Collection, which opened in 2021.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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STR: Hotel construction down across world regions - TravelDailyNews International

Germany (34,030) and the U.K. (29,160) lead Europe in total rooms in construction.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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2023 ASUTIL Conference programme unveiled - TravelDailyNews International

Alongside the extensive learning opportunities, visitors to the conference will also benefit from a packed social programme, which will include a Gala Dinner on Wednesday and closing cocktail on Thursday, networking coffee and lunch breaks, and social act

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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New Business Travel Show Europe data shows 93% of corporates have sustainable travel programmes - TravelDailyNews International

77% have not set carbon budgets with half blaming inadequate online booking tool functionality.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announces two new appointments - TravelDailyNews International

As the Chief Executive Officer of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts worldwide, Mark Willis is responsible for the luxury brand’s revered portfolio. As Chief Brand & Commercial Officer of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts worldwide, Yigit is responsible for le

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Fairmont Empress in Victoria, B.C. earns prestigious BIOSPHERE Certification - TravelDailyNews International

Fairmont Empress has demonstrated sustainable practices, showing its contribution to the fulfillment of the critical 17 objectives and 169 Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs) of the United Nations 2030 Agenda.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Cardiff – Paris Orly launches with Eastern Airways and Air France partnership - TravelDailyNews International

The new Paris Orly service operates on a low-emission 72-seat ATR aircraft on all three Paris-Orly routes for Eastern Airways.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Olivier Thomas named Managing Director of the Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo - TravelDailyNews International

The appointment of new Managing Director, Olivier Thomas, is the next step in the brand’s strategy to support Stephane Valeri, Deputy Chairman of Monte-Carlo Société́ des Bains de Mer.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Lastminute.com triumphs in a 15-year legal battle against Ryanair - TravelDailyNews International

After a lengthy 15-year legal battle, Lastminute.com has emerged victorious against Ryanair, securing the right to sell flights from the airline. 

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Journeys Connect leaves USTOA following mutuan dissolution of business partnership with DH Enterprise & Associates - TravelDailyNews International

Any deposits or payments made directly with Journeys Connect are not protected under the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Air Serbia Contact Centre in Niš commences operations - TravelDailyNews International

Approximately 400 candidates from Niš and the surrounding area applied for the open call for new Contact Centre agents at Air Serbia, which was concluded on 8 March 2023.Additional Air […]

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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ICAO Secretary General updates the Counter-Terrorism Committee of the UN Security Council - TravelDailyNews International

ICAO also provides important contributions to the Counter Terrorism Committee Country assessments led by CTED, and the development of global reference documents on biometrics, critical infrastructure protection, and preventing terrorists from acquiring we

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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Makeready announces Director of Sales and Marketing for new hotel, The Junto - TravelDailyNews International

In addition to leading the sales and marketing team, Christian Kraul-Rodriguez will oversee event booking at The Junto.

Apr 24, 2023 Read more →

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From the Hogwarts Express to alpine adventures: Europe’s best steam train journeys | Euronews

Experience the true romance of slow travel on these historic steam train journeys in Europe.

Apr 23, 2023 Read more →

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‘One life, live it’: This woman’s motto has taken her campervanning from Scotland to the Alps | Euronews

‘We felt like Thelma and Louise’: Inside the liberating world of female campervan travel.

Apr 22, 2023 Read more →

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Almost a Dozen Tornadoes Hit the U.S. in One Day — and More Severe Weather Is Expected

Nearly a dozen tornadoes swept through the central U.S., with 50 million residents at risk leading into Thursday.

Apr 21, 2023 Read more →

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This 'Real Housewives' Star Announced a Las Vegas Residency — What to Know

A Bravo star is headlining a residency on the Las Vegas Strip.

Apr 21, 2023 Read more →