Tourism
Ireland, often referred to as the “land of a thousand welcomes,” is ready to welcome visitors once again as it lifts all its Covid travel restrictions. As CNN Travel celebrates the 32 counties of Ireland, each region offers a unique and captivating experience for travelers. The wild and windswept west is a haven for nature … Read more
Balancing the desire to explore the world with the imperative to mitigate the environmental impact of flights has become a major concern for leading travel companies. According to the International Energy Agency, flights contribute at least 2% of all global carbon emissions, with the sector’s impact growing faster than road, shipping, and rail. In response, … Read more
Surviving a long-haul flight can be a daunting task, but Kris Major, a British flight attendant with 24 years of experience, shares valuable tips to make the experience more manageable. As many people gear up for long-haul trips, especially during the holiday season, Major provides insights on how to endure multiple hours in the sky. … Read more
Since the summer solstice in June, the days in the Northern Hemisphere have progressively shortened, leading to longer nights. However, this pattern is about to reverse as the winter solstice approaches. Scheduled for Thursday, December 21 (for the majority of the Americas), the winter solstice is the shortest day and marks the official commencement of … Read more
Nestled between the towering Japanese Alps and the meandering coastline of the Sea of Japan lies one of the country’s best-kept secrets: Hokuriku. Consisting of four prefectures – Toyama, Niigata, Ishikawa, and Fukui – this region on Japan’s main Honshu island was a major hub during the Edo period (1603-1867). However, in the century to … Read more
When Cathy Poyser received the disheartening news of her delayed flight on Christmas Eve in 1975 at LAX Airport, her excitement to return to her hometown of Yakima, Washington, was met with disappointment. Having moved to Los Angeles earlier that year, Cathy, a 23-year-old seeking the vibrancy of big city life, was grappling with feelings … Read more
On the 20th of December, IATTE orchestrated a delightful networking evening in Delhi, bringing together numerous partners and members from the travel fraternity. This event marked a joyous reunion after a substantial hiatus, fostering connections and camaraderie within the industry. IATTE, as a platform, has consistently advocated for the unity of the fraternity, endeavoring to … Read more
Veena Robinson, in her capacity as the General Secretary of the Indian Association of Travel and Tourism Experts (IATTE), orchestrated a vibrant networking evening on December 20th in Delhi. The event, a long-awaited reunion for many partners and members of the travel fraternity, exemplified IATTE’s dedication to fostering unity within the industry. IATTE has consistently … Read more
“Back! Back! Now, forward! Stop! GET DOWN, GET DOWN!” The echoing commands of Rajendra Shrestha pierce the air in Abu Dhabi’s Jebel Hafeet mountains as we navigate the challenging twists and turns of the rapids. “He fell off! He fell off!” Shrestha’s urgent scream reverberates as I am abruptly pulled beneath the churning water. Emerging … Read more
In 2023, tourists engaged in a range of inappropriate and damaging behaviors, showcasing a lack of respect for cultural sites and natural surroundings. From driving across historic bridges to defacing monuments and engaging in illegal activities, these incidents highlight the need for responsible tourism. Here’s a closer look at some of the worst tourist incidents … Read more
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