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Saturday 30 June 2018

Tourism Observer: FRANCE: Philippe Capron Withdraws From Air France-...

Tourism Observer: FRANCE: Philippe Capron Withdraws From Air France-...: Philippe Capron, who had been interested to take over at the head of Air France-KLM, has withdrawn interest in the job and criticised the Fr...

Tourism Observer: VIETNAM: Best Vietnamese Street Foods

Tourism Observer: VIETNAM: Best Vietnamese Street Foods: From commoner’s rice to the delights of the city’s famed Chicken Street, there are many street food dishes you simply can’t miss when you vi...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Valladolid Is Less Touristic, But Has More...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Valladolid Is Less Touristic, But Has More...: Valladolid is a small city in the state of Yucatan. Located about a 45 minute drive from the east entrance of Chichen Itza. It offers an a...

Tourism Observer: Best, Worst Airlines And Airports In The World

Tourism Observer: Best, Worst Airlines And Airports In The World: Qatar Airways has been ranked the best airline in the world, according to a new study. The research, carried out by consumer group AirHelp...

Tourism Observer: Cou Cou Or Coo Coo National Dish In Caribbean Isla...

Tourism Observer: Cou Cou Or Coo Coo National Dish In Caribbean Isla...: Cou-cou, coo-coo as it is known in the Windward Islands, or fungi as it is known in the Leeward Islands and Dominica, makes up part of the n...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: Fastjet In Financial Trouble, Fast...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: Fastjet In Financial Trouble, Fast...: Low-cost African airline Fastjet could effectively go out of business if further funds are not found from its shareholders and investors. ...

Tourism Observer: VIETNAM: Chinese Tourists In T-shirts With Controv...

Tourism Observer: VIETNAM: Chinese Tourists In T-shirts With Controv...: The visitors arrived in southern Cam Ranh airport on Sunday night and were stopped by security at the immigration desk who asked them to tak...

Tourism Observer: THAILAND: Thailand Approves New Phuket Airport For...

Tourism Observer: THAILAND: Thailand Approves New Phuket Airport For...: Phuket International Airport Thailand’s Maya Bay, the beach made famous by Leonardo DiCaprio, officially closed to tourists for four months...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Chinese Tourists Made More Than 130 Mil...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Chinese Tourists Made More Than 130 Mil...: From T-shirts declaring disputed territories to brawls in luxury boutiques, the antics of Chinese tourists overseas have generated many a he...

Tourism Observer: Paella, A Valencian Rice Dish

Tourism Observer: Paella, A Valencian Rice Dish: Paella is a Valencian rice dish that has ancient roots but its modern form originated in the mid-19th century in the area around Albufera la...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Tourism Expected To Shoot Upwards In Valla...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Tourism Expected To Shoot Upwards In Valla...: After carrying out various promotional activities, both in the tourist sites of the city and in the lodging centers, a good influx of visito...

Tourism Observer: VIETNAM: Will Vietnam Declare Code Of Conduct For...

Tourism Observer: VIETNAM: Will Vietnam Declare Code Of Conduct For...: Last year March, Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced that it had released a nationwide code of conduct for tourists ...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Exploring Gastronomic Experiences In Playa...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Exploring Gastronomic Experiences In Playa...: The municipality of Solidaridad where Playa del Carmen is located, has less than 30 years of life, but Playa del Carmen has more than 100 ye...

Tourism Observer: USA: Trump International Hotel & Tower Panama To B...

Tourism Observer: USA: Trump International Hotel & Tower Panama To B...: The former Trump International Hotel & Tower Panama is trading the name of one famous hotelier for another. The sail-shaped tower will...

Tourism Observer: JAPAN: Japanese Culture Doesn't Condone Sharing, A...

Tourism Observer: JAPAN: Japanese Culture Doesn't Condone Sharing, A...: With thousands of Airbnb reservations scrapped and Uber reduced to delivering food, life is hard in Japan for the giants of the sharing econ...

Tourism Observer: TAIWAN: Hotel Occupancy Drastically Declining, Hot...

Tourism Observer: TAIWAN: Hotel Occupancy Drastically Declining, Hot...: Hotel occupancy rates across Taiwan have been declining and hoteliers are not happy about it. Hoteliers from across Taiwan assembled at Ta...

Tourism Observer: JAPAN: Thousands Stranded And Dissapointed After A...

Tourism Observer: JAPAN: Thousands Stranded And Dissapointed After A...: Thousands of travellers to the Land of the Rising Sun found their itineraries affected when Airbnb Japan was forced to cancel countless rese...

Friday 29 June 2018

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Ural Airlines To Start Sochi-Tashkent Flig...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Ural Airlines To Start Sochi-Tashkent Flig...: Russian carrier Ural Airlines will launch new regular Sochi-Tashkent flights from July 18, the Russian company announced. The flights will...

Tourism Observer: NETHERLANDS: Hotel Website Booking.com Expands Ser...

Tourism Observer: NETHERLANDS: Hotel Website Booking.com Expands Ser...: Amsterdam-based Booking.com is expanding its activities with the aim of becoming a complete travel department store. Customers from around...

Tourism Observer: NETHERLANDS: Air France-KLM’s New CEO Be An Aviati...

Tourism Observer: NETHERLANDS: Air France-KLM’s New CEO Be An Aviati...: The entire board of the Air France KLM airline combine are gathered in Amstelveen on Monday and Tuesday to discuss the naming of a new CEO. ...

Tourism Observer: Sponsorship Letter For Schengen Visa

Tourism Observer: Sponsorship Letter For Schengen Visa: Planning to visit a loved one in any Schengen State? Going on a month-long holiday to a friend’s home in a Schengen state? The Schengen...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Yekaterinburg Man Who Beat Up A Swedish Fo...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Yekaterinburg Man Who Beat Up A Swedish Fo...: Police officers have identified and detained the suspect in attacking a Swedish fan after the game Sweden-Mexico in Yekaterinburg. Sverdlo...

Tourism Observer: UZBEKISTAN: Uzbekistan Airways Drops From Its Flee...

Tourism Observer: UZBEKISTAN: Uzbekistan Airways Drops From Its Flee...: Uzbekistan Airways was the world’s last remaining commercial operator of the Ilyushin IL-114-100. Uzbekistan Airways officially phased out...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Red Wings First CS300 Deliveries Expected ...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Red Wings First CS300 Deliveries Expected ...: Russian airline Red Wings, which is due to be the launch operator of the new Bombardier CS300 jet in the region, it is to start taking deliv...

Tourism Observer: Hotel Booking Sites Must Be Honest And Truthful

Tourism Observer: Hotel Booking Sites Must Be Honest And Truthful: Hotel booking sites must review the way they rank and display rooms, the UK's competition watchdog has said. Some sites may be making ...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Ural Airlines Earns Loyalty Awards Russia-...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Ural Airlines Earns Loyalty Awards Russia-...: Ural Airlines won the Loyalty Awards Russia-2018 award in a For Effective Use of CRM in Loyalty Program nominated category. The award hono...

Tourism Observer: AZERBAIJAN: Buta Airways Goes To Russia

Tourism Observer: AZERBAIJAN: Buta Airways Goes To Russia: Buta Airways, a newly founded low-fares subsidiary of Azerbaijan’s national aviation holding AZAL, has announced seven new destinations to b...

Thursday 28 June 2018

Tourism Observer: ST KITTS: Air Canada Now Flying To St Kitts

Tourism Observer: ST KITTS: Air Canada Now Flying To St Kitts: For the first time in the island’s history, Air Canada will fly to St Kitts for a full six months for the 2018-2019 peak season. The non-s...

Tourism Observer: ST MAARTEN: Winair Goes To St Maarten

Tourism Observer: ST MAARTEN: Winair Goes To St Maarten: Regional carrier Winair has announced the launch of several additional services from Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) in St Maa...

Tourism Observer: SURINAME: Copa Airlines To Fly To Suriname, Avianc...

Tourism Observer: SURINAME: Copa Airlines To Fly To Suriname, Avianc...: Suriname is not getting left behind after neighbouring Guyana soon opens an expanded and modern airport. The Suriname government is active...

Tourism Observer: GUYANA: WestJet Not Interested In Flying To Guyana...

Tourism Observer: GUYANA: WestJet Not Interested In Flying To Guyana...: Canada’s second largest airline, Westjet, said that it has no plans to operate to Guyana, and distanced itself from a statement made by Wesl...

Tourism Observer: ST MAARTEN & ST MARTIN: Tourism Recovering With Ne...

Tourism Observer: ST MAARTEN & ST MARTIN: Tourism Recovering With Ne...: The tourism industry in St Maarten/St Martin continues to recover at a rapid pace as airlines add new service and hotels reopen following th...

Tourism Observer: BARBADOS: American Airlines Has Introduced Daily F...

Tourism Observer: BARBADOS: American Airlines Has Introduced Daily F...: American Airlines has announced the addition of non-stop, daily service from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Grantley Adams...

Tourism Observer: ST THOMAS: Spirit To Start Flights From Orlando To...

Tourism Observer: ST THOMAS: Spirit To Start Flights From Orlando To...: On the heels of the launch of new service between Fort Lauderdale and St Croix, Spirit Airlines has announced even more flights to the US Vi...

Tourism Observer: CUBA: Kempinski Hotel Group Expands Presence In Cu...

Tourism Observer: CUBA: Kempinski Hotel Group Expands Presence In Cu...: The German company Kempinski, based in Switzerland and manager of Cuba’s first five-star plus hotel, will open other tourist facilities in t...

Tourism Observer: BONAIRE: American Airlines Adds More Flights To Bo...

Tourism Observer: BONAIRE: American Airlines Adds More Flights To Bo...: In addition to its weekly Saturday service launching June 9, 2018, American Airlines will be adding three new non-stop flights from Miami In...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai International Airport Starts Its Busies...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai International Airport Starts Its Busies...: Airport officials are warning that over a million passengers are expected to pass through Dubai International Airport next weekend, with the...

Tourism Observer: UAE: First Emirati Restaurant At Dubai Airport Ope...

Tourism Observer: UAE: First Emirati Restaurant At Dubai Airport Ope...: Travellers passing through Dubai International airport can now get a taste of local Emirati cuisine while waiting to board their flight. L...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: Virgin Atlantic To Stop Flights Be...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: Virgin Atlantic To Stop Flights Be...: Daily flights between the two cities will cease on March 31, 2019. Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will be withdrawing its flights b...

Tourism Observer: OMAN: Pegasus Airlines To Start Flights To Muscat ...

Tourism Observer: OMAN: Pegasus Airlines To Start Flights To Muscat ...: Oman's Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) has approved the operation of Turkish budget airline Pegasus Airlines starting from Ju...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Hospitality And Tourism To Compete With Europ...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Hospitality And Tourism To Compete With Europ...: Restaurants in Abu Dhabi and Dubai will be bolstered by the recent drop in municipality fees. That is according to Jennifer Pettinger-Hain...

Tourism Observer: ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian Airlines Heads To Eritrea Afte...

Tourism Observer: ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian Airlines Heads To Eritrea Afte...: Long-time foes Eritrea and Ethiopia opened the door of peace on Tuesday after the first high-level visit from Asmara to Addis Ababa in nearl...

Tourism Observer: What Are Kosher Foods?

Tourism Observer: What Are Kosher Foods?: Kosher foods are those that conform to the Jewish dietary regulations of kashrut or dietary law, primarily derived from Leviticus and Deuter...

Tourism Observer: ISRAEL: Appreciating The Success Of Kosher Cuisine...

Tourism Observer: ISRAEL: Appreciating The Success Of Kosher Cuisine...: In recent years, Israel’s fine dining scene has become evolving proof that luxury cuisine can go hand in hand with kosher dining. Some of ...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Good Restaurants To Visit In Dubai

Tourism Observer: UAE: Good Restaurants To Visit In Dubai: As much as we love our favourite foodie spots and watering holes we’re also all about trying something new. Which is why we’ve rounded up ...

Tourism Observer: OMAN: 10 Day Cheaper Tourist Visa Introduced

Tourism Observer: OMAN: 10 Day Cheaper Tourist Visa Introduced: A year after quadrupling the cost of its tourist visa fee, Oman has brought back its cheaper tourist visa that will allow visitors to stay f...

Wednesday 27 June 2018

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai Hospitality Sector Bursting With New Ho...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai Hospitality Sector Bursting With New Ho...: Copthorne Hotel Dubai Centara Hotels & Resorts’ Markland Blaiklock admits there’s been some social media banter about the design of his...

Tourism Observer: ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian Airlines To Commence Direct Fl...

Tourism Observer: ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian Airlines To Commence Direct Fl...: Ethiopian Airlines announced that it will launch thrice weekly flights to Jakarta, Indonesia as of July 17, 2018. Member of the G-20, Indo...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai Hospitality Sector Bursting With New Ho...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai Hospitality Sector Bursting With New Ho...: Copthorne Hotel Dubai Centara Hotels & Resorts’ Markland Blaiklock admits there’s been some social media banter about the design of his...

Tourism Observer: NORWAY: Norwegian To Launch Flights To Brazil From...

Tourism Observer: NORWAY: Norwegian To Launch Flights To Brazil From...: Norwegian Air Shuttle plans to fly to Brazil from Argentina and London to boost its month-old operations in South America, chief executive B...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Rove To Open New 366-Room Rove La Mer Resort ...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Rove To Open New 366-Room Rove La Mer Resort ...: Rove La Mer Resort Rove Hotels has announced it is adding another property to its Dubai portfolio, this one in the La Mer beachfront precin...

Tuesday 26 June 2018

Tourism Observer: USA: United Airlines Passengers Complains About It...

Tourism Observer: USA: United Airlines Passengers Complains About It...: Zach Honig, he was on a United Airlines flight from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Saturday afternoon w...

Tourism Observer: Travel Insurance Is Good For You When traveling Or...

Tourism Observer: Travel Insurance Is Good For You When traveling Or...: Hot summer days are here and it's time to plan your vacation to cooler climes. While visiting new and exotic places can be an exciting p...

Tourism Observer: USA: Teen Passenger Helps Blind And Deaf Lone Pass...

Tourism Observer: USA: Teen Passenger Helps Blind And Deaf Lone Pass...: Passengers and crew members on an Alaska Airlines flight last week stepped up to help a blind and deaf man who was traveling alone. One pa...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: RIU Opens 740 Riu Dunamar Hotel In Costa M...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: RIU Opens 740 Riu Dunamar Hotel In Costa M...: RIU Hotels & Resorts has just inaugurated the Hotel Riu Dunamar, the company’s first in Costa Mujeres and its eighteenth in Mexico. Th...

Tourism Observer: JAPAN: 508 Luxury Room Hotel Okura Tokyo Changes N...

Tourism Observer: JAPAN: 508 Luxury Room Hotel Okura Tokyo Changes N...: Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. announced today the opening of The Okura Tokyo in early September of 2019, replacing the highly reputed but aging Hote...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Popular Beers Of Mexico

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Popular Beers Of Mexico: Below are major Mexican beers, from the darkest to the lightest. All the national brands are manufactured by just two companies, so there a...

Tourism Observer: CARIBBEAN: Karisma Hotels & Resorts To Expand To S...

Tourism Observer: CARIBBEAN: Karisma Hotels & Resorts To Expand To S...: Mandy Chomat, chief sales and marketing officer at Karisma Hotels & Resorts, says the all-inclusive company is planning to expand its Ma...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Hyatt Regency Clark Set To Open 2022

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Hyatt Regency Clark Set To Open 2022: A Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Donggwang Clark Corporation for a 350-room Hyatt Regency hotel in Clark, Phil...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Guatemalan Tourist Dies Skydiving In Playa...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Guatemalan Tourist Dies Skydiving In Playa...: A tourist in Playa del Carmen has died after his parachute failed to open. The accident occurred around 1:30 p.m. Friday when the 48-year-...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Quintana Roo State Surpasses 100,000 Hotel...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Quintana Roo State Surpasses 100,000 Hotel...: The state of Quintana Roo has surpassed 100,000 hotel rooms, making it the state with the largest tourist infrastructure with Cancun and Riv...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Mexico’s Cultural Tourism Grows, Quintana ...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Mexico’s Cultural Tourism Grows, Quintana ...: Cultural tourism is on the rise in Mexico, with nearly 80 percent of visitors booking a cultural tour while on holidays. Cultural tourism ...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Alcohol Sales Banned In Cancun, Riviera M...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Alcohol Sales Banned In Cancun, Riviera M...: Alcohol sales throughout the country will be on hold this weekend as the presidential elections take place. Federal officials are advising...

Monday 25 June 2018

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific’s New Fuel-efficient Air...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific’s New Fuel-efficient Air...: Cathay Pacific Airways is looking to control its jet fuel costs with new long-range planes that can take passengers further while using 20 p...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific’s New Fuel-efficient Air...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific’s New Fuel-efficient Air...: Cathay Pacific Airways is looking to control its jet fuel costs with new long-range planes that can take passengers further while using 20 p...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Air Canada's New Uniforms Win Best Corpora...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Air Canada's New Uniforms Win Best Corpora...: Air Canada's newly launched uniforms have been recognized for Best Corporate Design by the UK's Professional Clothing Awards. It i...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Plane Crash, Pilot And 23 People Injure...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Plane Crash, Pilot And 23 People Injure...: the incident a serious one, the city’s Civil Aviation Department (CAD) said it would take about a year to establish the cause. The Zlin Z4...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Former Air Canada Employees Allege Toxic W...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Former Air Canada Employees Allege Toxic W...: Targeted by threats and intimidation. Spit in the face. Pushed up against a wall. This was part of the employment experience according to so...

Tourism Observer: MYANMAR: Three New Hotels To Open Soon In Yangon

Tourism Observer: MYANMAR: Three New Hotels To Open Soon In Yangon: Rosewood Yangon Three luxury heritage hotels will open in Yangon in the next two years, but with the Rohingya crisis turning Western touris...

Tourism Observer: MYANMAR: Rosewood Hotels And Resorts To Open Rosew...

Tourism Observer: MYANMAR: Rosewood Hotels And Resorts To Open Rosew...: Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® has been appointed by Prime Residence to manage Rosewood Yangon, which will open in Winter 2018 as the brand’...

Tourism Observer: ST. MARTIN: Saint Martin And Sint Maarten Visit Bo...

Tourism Observer: ST. MARTIN: Saint Martin And Sint Maarten Visit Bo...: Saint Martin is an island split between the French collectivity of Saint-Martin and the Dutch territory of Sint Maarten formerly part of the...

Saturday 23 June 2018

Tourism Observer: ST. MAARTEN: Crocodile Found Kept At Private Resid...

Tourism Observer: ST. MAARTEN: Crocodile Found Kept At Private Resid...: Police received information about a large crocodile that was being kept on the property of a home located on L.B. Scot Road. After receivi...

Tourism Observer: FRENCH GUIANA: Visit Cayenne Don't Miss The Devils...

Tourism Observer: FRENCH GUIANA: Visit Cayenne Don't Miss The Devils...: Cayenne is the largest city in and capital of French Guiana. Cayenne is the capital city of French Guiana, an overseas region and departme...

Tourism Observer: FRENCH GUIANA: Visit Cayenne Don't Miss The Devils...

Tourism Observer: FRENCH GUIANA: Visit Cayenne Don't Miss The Devils...: Cayenne is the largest city in and capital of French Guiana. Cayenne is the capital city of French Guiana, an overseas region and departme...

Tourism Observer: POLAND: LOT Polish Airlines Introduces Latest Boei...

Tourism Observer: POLAND: LOT Polish Airlines Introduces Latest Boei...: LOT Polish Airlines has introduced its latest Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (SP-LSC) featuring a unique white and red livery, commemorating the 10...

Tourism Observer: ST. MAARTEN: Crocodile Found Kept At Private Resid...

Tourism Observer: ST. MAARTEN: Crocodile Found Kept At Private Resid...: Police received information about a large crocodile that was being kept on the property of a home located on L.B. Scot Road. After receivi...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Board A Jeepney At Your Own Peril, It...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Board A Jeepney At Your Own Peril, It...: I think the most valuable lessons I've ever had about dealing with people - how to be considerate, mindful of others and staying out of ...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Board A Jeepney At Your Own Peril, It...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Board A Jeepney At Your Own Peril, It...: I think the most valuable lessons I've ever had about dealing with people - how to be considerate, mindful of others and staying out of ...

Tourism Observer: ST. MAARTEN: Oualichi Xperience Attracts Tourists ...

Tourism Observer: ST. MAARTEN: Oualichi Xperience Attracts Tourists ...: Launched by three Saint-Martiners, the project Oualichi Xperience offers visitors the opportunity to discover Marigot’s heritage on a touris...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Air Canada Rouge Goes To Bucharest From Mo...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Air Canada Rouge Goes To Bucharest From Mo...: Air Canada Rouge inaugurated new service from Montreal to Bucharest on Thursday and events were held on both sides of the Atlantic to celebr...

Tourism Observer: PORTUGAL: SATA International Rebrands As Azores Ai...

Tourism Observer: PORTUGAL: SATA International Rebrands As Azores Ai...: Five hours. Nonstop. From Toronto. That’s all it takes to get to the beautiful islands of the Azores with Azores Airlines year-round nonstop...

Tourism Observer: NORWAY: Norwegian Goes To Canada To Three New Rout...

Tourism Observer: NORWAY: Norwegian Goes To Canada To Three New Rout...: Norwegian has announced its entry into the Canadian market with three new routes. The airline will launch seasonal service from Montréal t...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Air Canada Instititutes Seasonal, Direct F...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Air Canada Instititutes Seasonal, Direct F...: Canadians have better cross-country connections than ever before. Air Canada on Thursday inaugurated the first of three new, non-stop dome...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: WestJet Inaugurates WestJet Link And Thank...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: WestJet Inaugurates WestJet Link And Thank...: WestJet's regional airline WestJet Encore is celebrating five years of service with a sale-a-bration. Travellers can book now and save...

Friday 22 June 2018

Tourism Observer: CANADA: McDonald’s Rolls Out McCafĂ©

Tourism Observer: CANADA: McDonald’s Rolls Out McCafĂ©: McDonald’s has announced it will be opening additional McCafĂ© locations this year. The two new locations will be owned and operated by loc...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Air Canada To Keep 25 E190s, Declines CSer...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Air Canada To Keep 25 E190s, Declines CSer...: Air Canada says it will keep 25 Embraer E190 aircraft it planned to retire in 2015. The decision functionally rules out a possible CSeries...

Tourism Observer: LATVIA: airBaltic Flying To Croatian City Of Split...

Tourism Observer: LATVIA: airBaltic Flying To Croatian City Of Split...: Low-cost carrier airBaltic has introduced Split to its flight network, becoming its third Croatian city following previous routes to Dubrov...

Tourism Observer: LATVIA: airBaltic Flying To Croatian City Of Split...

Tourism Observer: LATVIA: airBaltic Flying To Croatian City Of Split...: Low-cost carrier airBaltic has introduced Split to its flight network, becoming its third Croatian city following previous routes to Dubrov...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: Copa Airlines Goes To Barbados July 17, 20...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: Copa Airlines Goes To Barbados July 17, 20...: Copa Airlines, awaiting final arrangements and approval from the Barbados Tourism Office, has confirmed that it will begin a two-weekly serv...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Passenger Suing Air Canada For Breach Of C...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Passenger Suing Air Canada For Breach Of C...: As one of Air Canada's most frequent flyers, Eric Wong once soared with the members of the airline's Super Elite. But the Vancouve...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: McDonald’s Rolls Out McCafĂ©

Tourism Observer: CANADA: McDonald’s Rolls Out McCafĂ©: McDonald’s has announced it will be opening additional McCafĂ© locations this year. The two new locations will be owned and operated by loc...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Air China Starts Flights To North Korea Aga...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Air China Starts Flights To North Korea Aga...: Air China has resumed its flights between Beijing and Pyongyang. The Beijing-based carrier has announced the restarting of all its flights...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Air China Starts Flights To North Korea Aga...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Air China Starts Flights To North Korea Aga...: Air China has resumed its flights between Beijing and Pyongyang. The Beijing-based carrier has announced the restarting of all its flights...

Tourism Observer: UGANDA: Venezuelan Woman Arrested At Entebbe Airpo...

Tourism Observer: UGANDA: Venezuelan Woman Arrested At Entebbe Airpo...: Entebbe Airport police have arrested a 24-year-old Venezuelan for allegedly possessing and Trafficking narcotic drugs. Police told journal...

Tourism Observer: QATAR: Qatar Airways Heads To Cardiff

Tourism Observer: QATAR: Qatar Airways Heads To Cardiff: The first Qatar Airways flight between Doha and Cardiff, Wales has been officially inaugurated after the aircraft touched down. The aircraft...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Freshii To Served On Air Canada Flights

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Freshii To Served On Air Canada Flights: Air Canada will begin serving foods from Freshii to its North American passengers starting next month. Available items will include the br...

Tourism Observer: GREECE: Aegean Airlines Firm Orders For 30 A320neo...

Tourism Observer: GREECE: Aegean Airlines Firm Orders For 30 A320neo...: Aegean Airlines and Airbus have announced that a previous Memorandum of Understanding for 30 Airbus aircraft has now been converted into fir...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Angeles City Blessed With Names - Sin...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Angeles City Blessed With Names - Sin...: Angeles City is in Pampanga province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. Angeles City is rich in history and heritage, with ol...

Tourism Observer: AUSTRIA: Amedia Hotel Chain Conquers Munich

Tourism Observer: AUSTRIA: Amedia Hotel Chain Conquers Munich: The expansion of the Austrian Amedia Group will continue apace in 2018. The already existing 22 hotels was joined by a 143 room hotel in M...

Thursday 21 June 2018

Tourism Observer: EGYPT: Nile Air Growing Rapidly 32%, Flights Regul...

Tourism Observer: EGYPT: Nile Air Growing Rapidly 32%, Flights Regul...: Chief Executive Officer of Nile Air Ahmed Ali said that the company’s growth rate has reached 32 percent and the regularity of its flights i...

Tourism Observer: Nile Air And Pegasus Sign Codeshare Deal, Pegasus ...

Tourism Observer: Nile Air And Pegasus Sign Codeshare Deal, Pegasus ...: Turkey’s leading low-cost airline Pegasus has signed a codeshare agreement with Nile Air, Egypt’s largest private airline. Through the cod...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: Copa Airlines Restarts Flights To St. Maar...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: Copa Airlines Restarts Flights To St. Maar...: Copa Airlines will resumed its twice-weekly operations June 2, 2018 to and from St. Maarten, which were suspended following Hurricane Irma b...

Tourism Observer: NETHERLANDS: KLM Improves Economy Class Catering A...

Tourism Observer: NETHERLANDS: KLM Improves Economy Class Catering A...: Dutch airline KLM is poised to improve economy catering on long-haul flights. Passengers will be offered an extended choice of meals and s...

Tourism Observer: SAUDI ARABIA: SAUDIA Starts Flights From Vienna To...

Tourism Observer: SAUDI ARABIA: SAUDIA Starts Flights From Vienna To...: Saudi Arabia’s largest airline SAUDIA started flights to Vienna, Austria from Riyadh and Jeddah. The carrier will fly to Riyadh before conti...

Tourism Observer: AUSTRIA: Wizz Air Starts Base At Vienna Airport

Tourism Observer: AUSTRIA: Wizz Air Starts Base At Vienna Airport: Wizz Air opened its Austrian base at Vienna Airport. The low-cost-carrier deployed one of its new Airbus A320 aircraft to the new base and w...

Tourism Observer: AUSTRIA: Wizz Air Starts Base At Vienna Airport

Tourism Observer: AUSTRIA: Wizz Air Starts Base At Vienna Airport: Wizz Air opened its Austrian base at Vienna Airport. The low-cost-carrier deployed one of its new Airbus A320 aircraft to the new base and w...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Canada Legalizes Recreational Marijuana

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Canada Legalizes Recreational Marijuana: Canada is the second country in the world and the first G7 nation to implement legislation to permit a nationwide marijuana market. In the...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: British Airways Now Serving Union ...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: British Airways Now Serving Union ...: Coffee might be the drink of choice of metropolitan elites, with small fortunes spent on lattes, flat whites and esoteric roasts, yet the fi...

Tourism Observer: Regional Conflict, Crowded Air Space, Competition ...

Tourism Observer: Regional Conflict, Crowded Air Space, Competition ...: The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) top official believes that political instability in the Middle East is posing a threat ...

Tourism Observer: INDIA: Air India Is Improving Their Business Class...

Tourism Observer: INDIA: Air India Is Improving Their Business Class...: The Indian government set a deadline of June for Air India to be privatized. The airline is losing hundreds of millions of dollars per year,...

Tourism Observer: INDIA: Air India Flight From Ahmedabad In Emergenc...

Tourism Observer: INDIA: Air India Flight From Ahmedabad In Emergenc...: An Air India A321 aircraft flying in from Ahmedabad carried out an emergency landing at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday. Air India is the ...

Tourism Observer: Cannabis Or Marijuana Mostly Used Recreationally, ...

Tourism Observer: Cannabis Or Marijuana Mostly Used Recreationally, ...: Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant intended for medical or recreational use...

Tourism Observer: USA: Hawaiian Airlines Acquires A321neo

Tourism Observer: USA: Hawaiian Airlines Acquires A321neo: Hawaiian Airlines has taken delivery of their first U.S-Produced Airbus A321neos this week from the manufacturer in Alabama. Hawaiian Airl...

Tourism Observer: LATVIA: airBaltic Orders 60 Bombardier CSeries CS3...

Tourism Observer: LATVIA: airBaltic Orders 60 Bombardier CSeries CS3...: Canadian plane manufacturer, Bombardier, has announced a firm purchase agreement for 30 CSeries CS300 planes with Latvian Low-Cost Carrier, ...

Wednesday 20 June 2018

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: AirAsia Once More Denies India Corruptio...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: AirAsia Once More Denies India Corruptio...: The AirAsia Group has again refuted any wrongdoing in its dealings with the Indian government over its AirAsia India unit, following allegat...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: AirAsia Once More Denies India Corruptio...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: AirAsia Once More Denies India Corruptio...: The AirAsia Group has again refuted any wrongdoing in its dealings with the Indian government over its AirAsia India unit, following allegat...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: AirAsia Once More Denies India Corruptio...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: AirAsia Once More Denies India Corruptio...: The AirAsia Group has again refuted any wrongdoing in its dealings with the Indian government over its AirAsia India unit, following allegat...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: Malaysia Airlines Introduces Takaful Tra...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: Malaysia Airlines Introduces Takaful Tra...: Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB) is the first airline in Malaysia to offer travellers Takaful protection following the launch of MHinsure Travel ...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Swoop To Cleared To Kickoff Hamilton To Ab...

Tourism Observer: CANADA: Swoop To Cleared To Kickoff Hamilton To Ab...: Swoop says it plans to charge less for tickets because its costs will be much lower, and the planes will come with no free perks. Competit...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: Malaysia Airlines Allows Passengers To P...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: Malaysia Airlines Allows Passengers To P...: Following the strong earthquake that struck Osaka, Japan yesterday, Malaysia Airlines announced that it will allow passengers to postpone tr...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: Malaysia Airlines Withdraws Plans To Fur...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: Malaysia Airlines Withdraws Plans To Fur...: Malaysia Airlines has dropped plans to furnish its six Airbus A380s to a high-density seat configuration for pilgrimage flights. Malaysia...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: ​Iberia Acquires A350-900 With Wing Twist

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: ​Iberia Acquires A350-900 With Wing Twist: Airbus will begin delivery of A350-900s incorporating a wing-twist aerodynamic improvement in July when it hands over Iberia's first air...

Tourism Observer: GUYANA: WestJet To Offer Service Between Canada An...

Tourism Observer: GUYANA: WestJet To Offer Service Between Canada An...: The Canadian airline WestJet is to send a delegation to Guyana shortly to initiate discussions with the country’s Civil Aviation Authority (...

Tourism Observer: INDIA: In Goa, Two Tamil Nadu Tourists Drown While...

Tourism Observer: INDIA: In Goa, Two Tamil Nadu Tourists Drown While...: In separate accidents, two tourists died while clicking photographs in Baga and Sinquerim. Police identified the victims as Dinesh Kumar R...

Tourism Observer: GRENADA: Grenada Tourism Authority Goes To USA To ...

Tourism Observer: GRENADA: Grenada Tourism Authority Goes To USA To ...: As part of ongoing public relations and marketing efforts to strengthen awareness of the Pure Grenada brand in the U.S. and Canadian markets...

Tourism Observer: THAILAND: Benjamin Perera Appointed Hotel Manager ...

Tourism Observer: THAILAND: Benjamin Perera Appointed Hotel Manager ...: Benjamin Perera Dusit International has appointed Mr. Benjamin Perera as Hotel Manager of Dusit Princess Srinakarin Bangkok. Mr Perera jo...

Tourism Observer: USA: Hilton SF Union Square Has New Hotel Manager,...

Tourism Observer: USA: Hilton SF Union Square Has New Hotel Manager,...: Garrett Parker Hilton San Francisco Union Square has announced the appointment of Garrett Parker as the property’s new Hotel Manager. Mos...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific Acquires First A350-1000...

Tourism Observer: HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific Acquires First A350-1000...: Cathay Pacific has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000, making it the variant's second operator after Qatar Airways, which rece...

Tourism Observer: WORLD CUP 2018: Romances With Visiting Football Fa...

Tourism Observer: WORLD CUP 2018: Romances With Visiting Football Fa...: During an afternoon at a Moscow park, Argentina fan Augustin Otelo is counting not the number of goals his team has scored in the World Cup ...

Tuesday 19 June 2018

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: Largest Single Group Of Chinese Tourist...

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: Largest Single Group Of Chinese Tourist...: THE largest single group of Chinese tourists to hit Adelaide has spent the past five days meeting locals from kangaroos to Governor Hieu Van...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China In...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China In...: Following the recently-announced government restructuring plan, China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism has inaugurated in place of the form...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Touristy China Is A Paradise On Earth

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Touristy China Is A Paradise On Earth: Tourists in Lujiazui, China Tourism in China is a significant industry. The rate of tourism has greatly expanded over the last few decades ...

Tourism Observer: INDONESIA: The World Oldest Sumatran Orangutan Has...

Tourism Observer: INDONESIA: The World Oldest Sumatran Orangutan Has...: The world's oldest Sumatran orangutan, which had 11 children and 54 descendants spread across the globe, has died aged 62, Australian zo...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Tourists Escape As Ceiling Collapses At Pop...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Tourists Escape As Ceiling Collapses At Pop...: At least nine tourists have been injured after a roof collapsed on top of them as they exited an escalator. CCTV footage of the incident s...

Tourism Observer: GREECE: Greek Tourism Growing At High Speed, So Do...

Tourism Observer: GREECE: Greek Tourism Growing At High Speed, So Do...: Tourism is growing at high speed, says Alpha Bank analysts citing Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data for the January-April 2018 pe...

Tourism Observer: ZIMBABWE: Matobo National Park

Tourism Observer: ZIMBABWE: Matobo National Park: The Matobo National Park forms the core of the Matobo or Matopos Hills, an area of granite kopjes and wooded valleys commencing some 35 kilo...

Monday 18 June 2018

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: Qantas Airbus A330 Struck By Lightning

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: Qantas Airbus A330 Struck By Lightning: A Qantas Airbus A330-200, performing flight from Sydney, to Melbourne, was descending towards Melbourne when the aircraft entered a hold at ...

Tourism Observer: NORWAY: Norwegian Boeing 737 Sustains Hydraulic Fa...

Tourism Observer: NORWAY: Norwegian Boeing 737 Sustains Hydraulic Fa...: A Norwegian Air International Boeing 737-800, performing flight D8-6241 from Keflavik - Iceland to Madrid - Spain with 152 people on board, ...

Tourism Observer: KAZAKHSTAN: Qazaq Air To Sell Stakes To China Expr...

Tourism Observer: KAZAKHSTAN: Qazaq Air To Sell Stakes To China Expr...: Kazakhstan state owned regional airline Qazaq Air and China Express Airlines, China’s first private regional airline, have signed a Memorand...

Tourism Observer: EVA Air Has Won Four TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice...

Tourism Observer: EVA Air Has Won Four TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice...: EVA Air announced the carrier won the TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards in four different areas. This is a doubled increase from only...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Pilots’ Salaries And Fleet Expansion Cause...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Pilots’ Salaries And Fleet Expansion Cause...: Net losses at Russia’s Aeroflot Group, which is made up of Aeroflot, Rossiya, low-cost carrier Pobeda and Aurora, have short up more than do...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: easyJet Wants Heathrow Expansion

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: easyJet Wants Heathrow Expansion: easyJet has announced that passengers would benefit from the increased competition to legacy carriers and would enjoy fares around 30% lower...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Emirates Increases From 3 To 5 Flights A Week...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Emirates Increases From 3 To 5 Flights A Week...: After cutting flights to Luanda in 2014 and 2017, Emirates has announced that they are to resume additional weekly flights to the airport fr...

Tourism Observer: ITALY: Alitalia Reveals New Uniforms, Might Be Dre...

Tourism Observer: ITALY: Alitalia Reveals New Uniforms, Might Be Dre...: Alitalia unveiled its new Flight Attendant uniforms today at the opening of Milan’s Fashion Week. This new collection, albeit heavily crit...

Tourism Observer: COPA AIRLINES: Reviews, Suggestions, Opinions And ...

Tourism Observer: COPA AIRLINES: Reviews, Suggestions, Opinions And ...: 21 May 2018 Guest Copa has disappointed me. I have lost my luggage again, and they do not follow up and do not care. No call, no update, n...

Tourism Observer: SENEGAL: Air Senegal Confirms Orders Two Airbus A3...

Tourism Observer: SENEGAL: Air Senegal Confirms Orders Two Airbus A3...: Senegal’s national carrier, Air Senegal, signed a firm order for two Airbus A330neo aircraft. The order follows on from the Memorandum of ...

Tourism Observer: COPA AIRLINES: Reviews, Suggestions, Opinions And ...

Tourism Observer: COPA AIRLINES: Reviews, Suggestions, Opinions And ...: 21 May 2018 Guest Copa has disappointed me. I have lost my luggage again, and they do not follow up and do not care. No call, no update, n...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: Copa Airlines To Commence Puerto Vallarta ...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: Copa Airlines To Commence Puerto Vallarta ...: Copa Airlines has announced that it will start flying to Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, Mexico from its Panama City hub on December 16...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Emirates Has Increased Jeddah Flights To Serv...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Emirates Has Increased Jeddah Flights To Serv...: Emirates has today announced that they will be adding up to 24 extra flights between June 12 and June 24 for the busy season of Umrah. The...

Tourism Observer: BRAZIL: Belo Horizonte Internationally Famous As T...

Tourism Observer: BRAZIL: Belo Horizonte Internationally Famous As T...: Belo Horizonte is Brazil's sixth-largest city, the center of its third-largest urban area and the capital of the state of Minas Gerais. ...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: Copa Expands Services To Fort Lauderdale A...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: Copa Expands Services To Fort Lauderdale A...: Copa Airlines has announced that it will expand service to Fort Lauderdale and Tampa, Florida, beginning in July 2018. This decision comes...

Tourism Observer: QATAR: Qatar Airways Introduces Flights To Bodrum

Tourism Observer: QATAR: Qatar Airways Introduces Flights To Bodrum: Qatar Airways has inaugurated their brand new Bodrum, service. This is the airline’s sixth gateway in Turkey and the third Turkish route in ...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Etihad Airways To Increase Flights And Fly Bo...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Etihad Airways To Increase Flights And Fly Bo...: Etihad Airways has announced that they will operate a fourth daily service between Abu Dhabi and Cairo using one of their Boeing 787-9 Dream...

Tourism Observer: PORTUGAL: TAP Portugal And airBaltic Sign Codesha...

Tourism Observer: PORTUGAL: TAP Portugal And airBaltic Sign Codesha...: Riga based carrier airBaltic and TAP Air Portugal have signed a codesharing agreement between the two airlines. This partnership will enab...

Sunday 17 June 2018

Tourism Observer: LUXEMBOURG: Vallair Signs Financial Lease With Car...

Tourism Observer: LUXEMBOURG: Vallair Signs Financial Lease With Car...: Vallair, the aircraft trading, leasing and specialist MRO organisation has signed a long-term Financial Lease with Indonesian Cargo Airline,...

Tourism Observer: EGYPT: The Great Pyramids Of Giza

Tourism Observer: EGYPT: The Great Pyramids Of Giza: The Great Pyramid of Giza is also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops and is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids...

Tourism Observer: USA: Uber Applies For Patent To Identify Drunken P...

Tourism Observer: USA: Uber Applies For Patent To Identify Drunken P...: Popular taxi app Uber has applied for a patent to use artificial intelligence to determine how drunk a potential passenger may be. Accordi...

Tourism Observer: USA: Uber Applies For Patent To Identify Drunken P...

Tourism Observer: USA: Uber Applies For Patent To Identify Drunken P...: Popular taxi app Uber has applied for a patent to use artificial intelligence to determine how drunk a potential passenger may be. Accordi...

Tourism Observer: LUXEMBOURG: Vallair Leases Airbus A321 To Ukrainia...

Tourism Observer: LUXEMBOURG: Vallair Leases Airbus A321 To Ukrainia...: Vallair, the aircraft trading, leasing and specialist MRO organisation, has completed a short-term eighteen month lease transaction with Ukr...

Saturday 16 June 2018

Tourism Observer: USA: Uber Applies For Patent To Identify Drunken P...

Tourism Observer: USA: Uber Applies For Patent To Identify Drunken P...: Popular taxi app Uber has applied for a patent to use artificial intelligence to determine how drunk a potential passenger may be. Accordi...

Tourism Observer: EGYPT: The Great Pyramids Of Giza

Tourism Observer: EGYPT: The Great Pyramids Of Giza: The Great Pyramid of Giza is also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops and is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids...

Tourism Observer: SAUDI ARABIA: Riyadh National Museum To Be Expande...

Tourism Observer: SAUDI ARABIA: Riyadh National Museum To Be Expande...: The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) will start implementing the first phase of developing and expanding the Nation...

Tourism Observer: USA: Spirit Airlines Begins Major International Ex...

Tourism Observer: USA: Spirit Airlines Begins Major International Ex...: Effective Oct. 4, Spirit Airlines will begin offering international service from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to 11 new destinations ...

Tourism Observer: GERMANY: Lufthansa Evaluating Damage To Airbus A34...

Tourism Observer: GERMANY: Lufthansa Evaluating Damage To Airbus A34...: Lufthansa is still assessing the damage to the Airbus A340-300 caught up in a ground tractor fire at Frankfurt Main airport. The aircraft ...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Kenya Airways Acquires $42.6m From Banks As...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Kenya Airways Acquires $42.6m From Banks As...: Eight Kenyan banks including Equity and KCB have advanced national carrier Kenya Airways additional loans amounting to Ksh4.3 billion or $42...

Tourism Observer: EGYPT: Archaeologists Find 3,500 Year Old Rock Art...

Tourism Observer: EGYPT: Archaeologists Find 3,500 Year Old Rock Art...: Egypt says archaeologists have unearthed 3,500-year-old rock art depicting bulls, donkeys and sheep in the Eastern Desert. The Antiquities...

Tourism Observer: USA: American Airlines Increase Toledo-Charlotte C...

Tourism Observer: USA: American Airlines Increase Toledo-Charlotte C...: Due to strong demand, American Airlines will soon increase capacity by 26 percent out of Toledo Express Airport (TOL) by adding larger aircr...

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: Australian Qantas A380 In Turbulence

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: Australian Qantas A380 In Turbulence: Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd. said on Thursday one of its Airbus SE A380 jets had experienced a rare jolt from wake turbulence after flyin...

Friday 15 June 2018

Tourism Observer: TURKEY: Onur Air Goes To Ohrid

Tourism Observer: TURKEY: Onur Air Goes To Ohrid: Turkish low cost airline, Onur Air, intends to launch flights from its hub at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport to Macedonia. The airline out...

Tourism Observer: USA: Aircraft Shortage, Allegiant Cancels Flights ...

Tourism Observer: USA: Aircraft Shortage, Allegiant Cancels Flights ...: Low-cost air carrier Allegiant Airlines canceled dozens of flights Thursday to and from airports in Florida, including some at Orlando-Sanfo...

Tourism Observer: USA: Spirit Airlines To Start Piedmont Triad Fligh...

Tourism Observer: USA: Spirit Airlines To Start Piedmont Triad Fligh...: Spirit Airlines will Beginning Sept. 6, operate service from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intern...

Tourism Observer: AFRICA: Shrinking Donkey Herds In Africa

Tourism Observer: AFRICA: Shrinking Donkey Herds In Africa: Donkeys were the latest victims of a black market for donkey skins, the key ingredient in a Chinese health fad that’s threatening the beasts...

Tourism Observer: USA: Uber Driver Throws Two Women Out Of Taxi For ...

Tourism Observer: USA: Uber Driver Throws Two Women Out Of Taxi For ...: An Uber driver kicked out two women from his car after he saw them kiss in the back seat and called the act illegal. The driver was identi...

Tourism Observer: USA: Delta to Add Seattle-Osaka Service in Partner...

Tourism Observer: USA: Delta to Add Seattle-Osaka Service in Partner...: Delta is adding nonstop service to Osaka-Kansai (KIX), Japan, starting in 2019, complementing its existing international network. As Seatt...

Tourism Observer: TURKEY: Onur Air Leases Three Airbus A321 Aircraft...

Tourism Observer: TURKEY: Onur Air Leases Three Airbus A321 Aircraft...: Vallair, the aircraft trading, leasing and specialist MRO organisation has completed lease transactions for three Airbus A321 aircraft with ...

Tourism Observer: NIGERIA: Dana Air Added To IGOM Registry By IATA

Tourism Observer: NIGERIA: Dana Air Added To IGOM Registry By IATA: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has listed Dana Air as the latest African carrier on its Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) ...

Tourism Observer: UAE: New Visa Scheme And Employee Fees To Improve ...

Tourism Observer: UAE: New Visa Scheme And Employee Fees To Improve ...: New measures introduced by the UAE to encourage business competitiveness are set to provide a boost for private sector growth, as the countr...

Tourism Observer: IRELAND: United Airlines Flight From Rome To Chica...

Tourism Observer: IRELAND: United Airlines Flight From Rome To Chica...: A United Airlines flight from Rome to Chicago was diverted to Shannon Airport in Ireland on Monday after a threat message was discovered on ...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: British Airways Pilot Jailed For S...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: British Airways Pilot Jailed For S...: Julian Monaghan led to a prison van British Airways pilot who went for duty after drinking three double vodkas has been jailed. Julian M...

Tourism Observer: COLOMBIA: Visit Magdalena, Beware Of Narco-traffic...

Tourism Observer: COLOMBIA: Visit Magdalena, Beware Of Narco-traffic...: Magdalena River Magdalena is a relatively small department of Colombia, on the North Coast. Magdalena is a department of Colombia, locate...

Monday 11 June 2018

Tourism Observer: CURACAO: Divi Divi Air

Tourism Observer: CURACAO: Divi Divi Air: Divi Divi Air N.V. is a small regional service airline in the Curaçao. It was established in 2001 and is based in Curaçao. In the area its...

Tourism Observer: CUBA: Moron The City Of The Cock A Traditional Tow...

Tourism Observer: CUBA: Moron The City Of The Cock A Traditional Tow...: Moron is the second largest town in Ciego de Avila province, Cuba. It is the nearest town to the tourist resorts on Cayo Coco and Cayo Guill...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Coron Island

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Coron Island: Coron is the third-largest island in the Calamian Islands in northern Palawan in the Philippines. The island is part of the larger municip...

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Coron Island

Tourism Observer: PHILIPPINES: Coron Island: Coron is the third-largest island in the Calamian Islands in northern Palawan in the Philippines. The island is part of the larger municip...

Tourism Observer: NAMIBIA: Oshakati In Oshana Region Of Namibia

Tourism Observer: NAMIBIA: Oshakati In Oshana Region Of Namibia: Oshakati Observervation Tower Oshakati is a town of 37,000 inhabitants in the Oshana Region of Namibia. It is the regional capital and was ...

Tourism Observer: BONAIRE: American Airlines Goes To Bonaire

Tourism Observer: BONAIRE: American Airlines Goes To Bonaire: American Airlines officially launches its first-ever flights to Bonaire this weekend, with plans for more. The carrier will also be adding...

Tourism Observer: BONAIRE: Very Safe By Caribbean Standards. Caribbe...

Tourism Observer: BONAIRE: Very Safe By Caribbean Standards. Caribbe...: Bonaire is a Caribbean island east of Central America and north of Venezuela. The island is part of the ABC Islands together with Aruba and ...

Tourism Observer: TURKMENISTAN: Don't Let Police Put Their Hands In ...

Tourism Observer: TURKMENISTAN: Don't Let Police Put Their Hands In ...: Ashgabat Independence Park Turkmenistan is a country in South-Central Asia with a population of about 5 million, and an area around half a...

Saturday 9 June 2018

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: Vueling Airlines Launches Flights From Palm...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: Vueling Airlines Launches Flights From Palm...: Vueling launched three new routes from Palma de Mallorca (PMI) in the last week, with services commencing to Stuttgart (STR) and Vienna (VIE...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: Iberia Now Flying Burgos To Barcelona

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: Iberia Now Flying Burgos To Barcelona: Iberia has recommenced scheduled flights at Burgos (RGS), with a three times weekly service from its Barcelona (BCN) operation. The two Sp...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Pobeda Airlines Opens New Routes

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: Pobeda Airlines Opens New Routes: Pobeda launched two new connections on the same day on 2 June, commencing services from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Bordeaux (BOD) and from St.P...

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: S7 Airlines Starts New Flights

Tourism Observer: RUSSIA: S7 Airlines Starts New Flights: S7 Airlines has used the last week to commence flights on 13 new city pairs. Two of the oneworld carrier’s routes will be flown at low fre...

Tourism Observer: GERMANY: SUN-AIR Starts Domestic Dusseldorf Flight...

Tourism Observer: GERMANY: SUN-AIR Starts Domestic Dusseldorf Flight...: SUN-AIR introduced a new domestic link between Friedrichshafen (FDH) and DĂĽsseldorf (DUS) on 4 June. It will operate 11 weekly frequencies...

Tourism Observer: Governments Urged To Release $5bn Airline Revenues...

Tourism Observer: Governments Urged To Release $5bn Airline Revenues...: Countries from Angola to Venezuela owe nearly $5 billion (Dh18.4bn) in local ticket sales to international airlines including Lufthansa, Air...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai Tourism Woos More Chinese Tourists

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai Tourism Woos More Chinese Tourists: Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing and China’s internet major Tencent have signed an agreement to help promote the emirate...

Tourism Observer: International Air Transport Association Warns Gove...

Tourism Observer: International Air Transport Association Warns Gove...: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned governments against privatising airports in a bid to upgrade them. Several g...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Silverstone Air Services To Commence Nairob...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Silverstone Air Services To Commence Nairob...: Silverstone Air Services is to start flights between Nairobi and Mombasa next month, targeting tourists on the coastal circuit. The airlin...

Tourism Observer: SAUDI ARABIA: King Abdulaziz International Airport...

Tourism Observer: SAUDI ARABIA: King Abdulaziz International Airport...: Saudi Arabia’s new King Abdulaziz International Airport in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah had a nice opening as the facility gears up to be...

Tourism Observer: BRAZIL: Spanish Tourist Dies After Getting Shot B...

Tourism Observer: BRAZIL: Spanish Tourist Dies After Getting Shot B...: The incident occurred during a morning of heavy rains and hours after a shootout between police and alleged narco-traffickers in the favela ...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Saudi Tourist Lured Into Hotel Room By Entici...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Saudi Tourist Lured Into Hotel Room By Entici...: A tourist, who thought he would be having paid sex with a European woman he chatted with on a dating app, ended up being hoodwinked by an Af...

Tourism Observer: GREECE: Aegean Airlines Now Flying To Porto And Tu...

Tourism Observer: GREECE: Aegean Airlines Now Flying To Porto And Tu...: Aegean Airlines introduced two European airports to its Athens (ATH) network this week, namely Porto (OPO) and Turin (TRN). The Star Allia...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai International Airport Earns 4.5% Passen...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Dubai International Airport Earns 4.5% Passen...: Dubai International Airport, the emirate’s largest airport, received 7.85 million passengers in March, a 4.5 per cent increase from the same...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: Volotea Starts 10 New Routes

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: Volotea Starts 10 New Routes: Volotea launched 10 new routes across its network over the last week. Zaragoza welcomed the launch of Volotea services from Munich and Ven...

Tourism Observer: ARGENTINA: Avianca Argentina Starts Third Route Fr...

Tourism Observer: ARGENTINA: Avianca Argentina Starts Third Route Fr...: Avianca Argentina launched its third route from Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) on 6 June, with it now offering 12 weekly flights on a 386-kil...

Tourism Observer: POLAND: LOT Polish Airlines Introduces Flights To ...

Tourism Observer: POLAND: LOT Polish Airlines Introduces Flights To ...: LOT Polish Airlines has introduced a hat-trick of new routes, including one to Russia, the host country of the upcoming World Cup Finals. ...

Friday 8 June 2018

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Kenya Airways To Fly 10 Times A Week On Non...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Kenya Airways To Fly 10 Times A Week On Non...: Kenya Airways (KQ) will fly to Cape Town 10 times weekly following the introduction of direct flights to the South African city on Wednesda...

Tourism Observer: Grab x Cargo To Set Up Retail Stores And Advertise...

Tourism Observer: Grab x Cargo To Set Up Retail Stores And Advertise...: Grab passengers will be able to buy various snacks and other consumer goods from the Cargo display box installed inside the vehicles of Grab...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: FlySax Plane Crash No Survivors, 9 Bodies A...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: FlySax Plane Crash No Survivors, 9 Bodies A...: All the eight passengers and two crew of FlySax plane that crashed in the Aberdares died. There are no survivors, Transport principal secr...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: 194-room Viceroy Los Cabos Hotel Opens

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: 194-room Viceroy Los Cabos Hotel Opens: Viceroy Hotel Group opened its 15th property worldwide with the opening of Viceroy Los Cabos. The latest addition to The Viceroy Icon Coll...

Tourism Observer: Qatar Airways CEO Calls For Fair And Transparent R...

Tourism Observer: Qatar Airways CEO Calls For Fair And Transparent R...: Al Baker delivered a keynote in front of leading aviation experts and executives from around the world, gathered at the Centre for Aviation ...

Tourism Observer: THAILAND: Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Bea...

Tourism Observer: THAILAND: Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Bea...: Thailand is one of the leading players when it comes to meetings and events with an almost overwhelming range of hotels and conventions cen...

Tourism Observer: TURKEY: Pegasus Airlines Introduces Non-stop Izmir...

Tourism Observer: TURKEY: Pegasus Airlines Introduces Non-stop Izmir...: Turkey’s low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines is launching direct non-stop flights from Turkey's Aegean city of Izmir to the Ukrainian capi...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Fatuma Hirsi Tourism PS Sacked

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Fatuma Hirsi Tourism PS Sacked: Fatuma Hirsi, Tourism Principal Secretary President Uhuru Kenyatta has sacked Tourism Principal Secretary Fatuma Hirsi. In a letter dated...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: British Tourists Advised To Avoid ...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: British Tourists Advised To Avoid ...: Tourists heading to the holiday destination over the summer have been told to brace themselves for the duel threat of mob violence and letha...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: 203 Guest Room W Panama Opens In Panama Ci...

Tourism Observer: PANAMA: 203 Guest Room W Panama Opens In Panama Ci...: W Hotels Worldwide announced the opening of W Panama, the first W in Central America. Located in one of the most cosmopolitan capitals in...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Zacatecas Tourist Place Of The People Of T...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: Zacatecas Tourist Place Of The People Of T...: Zacatecas is a city in the Bajio in Mexico. Zacatecas, the Free and Sovereign State of Zacatecas is one of the 31 states which, with the F...

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: 95 Room Avid Hotel Fresnillo To Open 2019

Tourism Observer: MEXICO: 95 Room Avid Hotel Fresnillo To Open 2019: IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) and Mexico-based Operadora MBA today announce the signing of the first avid hotels property in Mexico lo...

Thursday 7 June 2018

Tourism Observer: ETHIOPIA: Crocodile Kills Pastor While Doing The W...

Tourism Observer: ETHIOPIA: Crocodile Kills Pastor While Doing The W...: A crocodile has killed a Protestant pastor who was baptising followers near a lake in southern Ethiopia. Docho Eshete was conducting the c...

Tourism Observer: AIRLINES: Disparity Over Few Women In Leadership P...

Tourism Observer: AIRLINES: Disparity Over Few Women In Leadership P...: There have long been fewer female leaders than male in Hong Kong’s aviation sector, but come this summer the disparity will be made starker ...

Tourism Observer: SINGAPORE: Resorts World Sentosa

Tourism Observer: SINGAPORE: Resorts World Sentosa: Resorts World Sentosa is an integrated resort on the island of Sentosa, off the southern coast of Singapore. The key attractions include o...

Tourism Observer: MACAU: Executive Chef Min Kim of Mizumi at Wynn Pa...

Tourism Observer: MACAU: Executive Chef Min Kim of Mizumi at Wynn Pa...: Talent, sheer hard work and commitment have taken Executive Chef Min Kim from Seoul, Tokyo and Sydney to Macau where he’s leading the award-...

Tourism Observer: SINGAPORE: Southern Islands A Collection Of Islets...

Tourism Observer: SINGAPORE: Southern Islands A Collection Of Islets...: The Southern Islands is a planning area consisting of a collection of islets located within the Central Region of Singapore. The islands t...

Tourism Observer: SINGAPORE: Skyline Luge Sentosa

Tourism Observer: SINGAPORE: Skyline Luge Sentosa: Skyline Luge Sentosa is a luge located in Sentosa, Singapore. The attraction opened in the second half of 2005. The luge, situated on the ...

Tourism Observer: USA: United Airlines Agree With French Bulldog Own...

Tourism Observer: USA: United Airlines Agree With French Bulldog Own...: United Airlines reached a resolution with the owners of a French bulldog puppy that died during a flight after a cabin attendant ordered it ...

Tourism Observer: TANZANIA: Conjoined Twin Sisters Die Twice, 15 Min...

Tourism Observer: TANZANIA: Conjoined Twin Sisters Die Twice, 15 Min...: Maria, left, and Consolata Mwakikuti attended Ruaha Catholic University Few people share as much in life as conjoined twins. For Maria and ...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: China Orders Airlines To Refer To Taiwan, M...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: China Orders Airlines To Refer To Taiwan, M...: Companies should be able to conduct operations free of political pressure from governments, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says. Australian...

Tourism Observer: QATAR: Qatar Airways CEO Apologizes For Saying A W...

Tourism Observer: QATAR: Qatar Airways CEO Apologizes For Saying A W...: The CEO of Qatar Airways, where women make up nearly half the company’s workforce, apologised for saying that a woman couldn’t do his job be...

Tourism Observer: SINGAPORE: Sentosa Island, Donald Trump And Kim Jo...

Tourism Observer: SINGAPORE: Sentosa Island, Donald Trump And Kim Jo...: Sentosa is a popular island resort in Singapore, which receives some twenty million visitors per year. Attractions include a 2 km (1.2 mi)...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: AirAsia Founder Tony Fernandes Wants Dig...

Tourism Observer: MALAYSIA: AirAsia Founder Tony Fernandes Wants Dig...: Facing bribery claims in India, AirAsia founder Tony Fernandes was nevertheless at his relaxed best onstage at an innovation conference in S...

Wednesday 6 June 2018

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Bulgari Hotel Shanghai Opens June 20th In S...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Bulgari Hotel Shanghai Opens June 20th In S...: The Bulgari Hotel Shanghai in top eight floors of 48-storey tower that also includes luxury residences, located beside Huangpu River, opens ...

Tourism Observer: MACAU: 770 Room Morpheus Hotel Opens 15th June In ...

Tourism Observer: MACAU: 770 Room Morpheus Hotel Opens 15th June In ...: The hotel is the world’s first free-form exoskeleton-bound high-rise, and boasts around 770 rooms, with three pool villas and six duplex vil...

Tourism Observer: GUATEMALA: Fuego Volcano Is At 75 Dead, More Than ...

Tourism Observer: GUATEMALA: Fuego Volcano Is At 75 Dead, More Than ...: At least 192 people are missing and 75 are dead as a result of the explosion of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala on Sunday, officials say. V...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: China Southern Airlines Increases Frequency...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: China Southern Airlines Increases Frequency...: Travelers between Nairobi and Guanzhou have an extra flight after China Southern Airlines increased its Nairobi to Guangzhou flights from tw...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Shanghai Flights Delayed Or Cancelled Over ...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: Shanghai Flights Delayed Or Cancelled Over ...: More than 400 flights have been cancelled and nearly 100 others delayed at Shanghai’s two airports on Friday after thunder and heavy rain hi...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Missing Flysax Plane Not Yet Recovered. Two...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Missing Flysax Plane Not Yet Recovered. Two...: It is more than 20 hours since the light aircraft operated by FlySax went missing on Tuesday evening as it headed to Jomo Kenyatta airport i...

Tourism Observer: THAILAND: Crowded Maya Bay Closed To Tourists For ...

Tourism Observer: THAILAND: Crowded Maya Bay Closed To Tourists For ...: News of a second airport in the Thai hot spot might be welcomed by tourists. However, environmentalists and overwrought destinations are l...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: China Southern Airlines Bans Shark Fin Ship...

Tourism Observer: CHINA: China Southern Airlines Bans Shark Fin Ship...: China Southern Airlines, the mainland’s biggest carrier, has banned shark fin shipments and promised to actively participate in animal conse...

Tourism Observer: CONGO DR: Virunga National Park, Africa’s Oldest P...

Tourism Observer: CONGO DR: Virunga National Park, Africa’s Oldest P...: Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo announced on June 4 that it will not be welcoming tourists again until 2019. Vir...

Tourism Observer: INDONESIA: Lion Air Fake Bomb Threat, Passengers B...

Tourism Observer: INDONESIA: Lion Air Fake Bomb Threat, Passengers B...: At least 10 passengers on a flight preparing to take off from Borneo island were injured, most of them with broken bones and head wounds, af...

Tuesday 5 June 2018

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: Palladium Hotel Group Creates New Brand, BL...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: Palladium Hotel Group Creates New Brand, BL...: Palladium Hotel Group is a Spanish hotel chain with over 40 years of experience. The chain has 48 hotels and close to 14,000 rooms in six ...

Tourism Observer: JAPAN: Best Western Plus Hotel Fino Chitose - 154 ...

Tourism Observer: JAPAN: Best Western Plus Hotel Fino Chitose - 154 ...: Best Western Hotels & Resorts has opened a brand new upper-midscale hotel at New Chitose Airport, the gateway to the Japanese island of ...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: BLESS Hotel Madrid Opening November,BLESS I...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: BLESS Hotel Madrid Opening November,BLESS I...: Spanish hotel company has revealed plans for a new brand, BLESS Collection Hotels, targeted at the contemporary luxury market. The brand b...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: AviaDev Europe To Be Hosted In Valencia, 3-...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: AviaDev Europe To Be Hosted In Valencia, 3-...: The city of Valencia has been confirmed as the inaugural host of AviaDev Europe, the aviation development forum geared towards Europe’s regi...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: AviaDev Europe To Be Hosted In Valencia, 3-...

Tourism Observer: SPAIN: AviaDev Europe To Be Hosted In Valencia, 3-...: The city of Valencia has been confirmed as the inaugural host of AviaDev Europe, the aviation development forum geared towards Europe’s regi...

Tourism Observer: UAE: Hotels Opening In UAE

Tourism Observer: UAE: Hotels Opening In UAE: Like malls and superlative experiences longest zip line, tallest building, world-class hotels are synonymous with the UAE. It doesn’t matt...

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: Three Blue Ducks Opens in Brisbane

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: Three Blue Ducks Opens in Brisbane: It might have been a quiet opening back in beachside Bronte, Sydney, in 2010, but it didn’t take long for Three Blue Ducks’ hearty, wholesom...

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: W Hotels Opens 312 Guestroom W Brisbane...

Tourism Observer: AUSTRALIA: W Hotels Opens 312 Guestroom W Brisbane...: W Hotels re-enters Australia with the opening of W Brisbane. Owned by Shayher Group, W Brisbane is in a stellar location overlooking the Bri...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Java Group To Expand In Kenya With Addition...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Java Group To Expand In Kenya With Addition...: Java House will spend Sh100 million on opening two new branches in Nairobi and Mombasa in the next three weeks. Java booked space at Astro...

Tourism Observer: USA: Visit Atascadero In California

Tourism Observer: USA: Visit Atascadero In California: Atascadero is in San Luis Obispo County in the Central Coast region of California. Atascadero is a city in San Luis Obispo County, Califor...

Tourism Observer: MADAGASCAR: Air Austral And Air Madagascar In Cod...

Tourism Observer: MADAGASCAR: Air Austral And Air Madagascar In Cod...: The new Air Austral and Air Madagascar strategic partnership is being seen as a move for a new force in the Indian Ocean. It was on the 30...

Tourism Observer: SOUTH AFRICA: Visit Port Elizabeth, The Friendly A...

Tourism Observer: SOUTH AFRICA: Visit Port Elizabeth, The Friendly A...: Port Elizabeth is South Africa's fifth largest city and is located on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between Cape Town and Durban, in t...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Kenya Airways May Merge With Kenya Airports...

Tourism Observer: KENYA: Kenya Airways May Merge With Kenya Airports...: Kenya Airways may merge with the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) as part of a grand plan to deepen the airline’s recovery and maintain Nairob...

Tourism Observer: GUATEMALA: Fuego Volcano Eruption Kills 69, Touris...

Tourism Observer: GUATEMALA: Fuego Volcano Eruption Kills 69, Touris...: Official death toll from the eruption at the Fuego volcano is now at 69. Thousands of people are being housed in temporary shelters. Vol...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: 13-Year-Old Kid Spends £80,000 Gam...

Tourism Observer: UNITED KINGDOM: 13-Year-Old Kid Spends £80,000 Gam...: A child, generously described as a teenager due to scraping in above the 13-year-old bar when he committed his crimes, is in trouble. Quit...

Sunday 3 June 2018

Saturday 2 June 2018

Tourism Observer: PREPARE: Asado, The Unique Argentine Meat

Tourism Observer: PREPARE: Asado, The Unique Argentine Meat: Asado techniques and the social event of having or attending a barbecue in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay, where it is very popular....

Tourism Observer: PREPARE: Stuffed Steamed Tilapia

Tourism Observer: PREPARE: Stuffed Steamed Tilapia: Tilapia is stuffed with the classic garlic, onions, ginger and tomatoes. You'll love the classic flavors in this steamed tilapia recip...

Tourism Observer: Enjoy Churrasco

Tourism Observer: Enjoy Churrasco: Churrasco is a Spanish and Portuguese term referring to beef or grilled meat more generally, differing across Latin America and Europe, but ...

Tourism Observer: Roast Pork With Vegetables

Tourism Observer: Roast Pork With Vegetables: Preparing this roast pork dish is easier than you think. Plus, you can roast the vegetables at the same time! Ask the butcher to prep the cr...

Tourism Observer: PREPARE: Ginger Soy Roasted Chicken

Tourism Observer: PREPARE: Ginger Soy Roasted Chicken: This roast chicken dish has added flavor from ginger and soy sauce. This is a simple roast chicken dish that pairs well with both steamed ...

Tourism Observer: ECUADOR: Guayaquil, Taxi Drivers Over Charge Touri...

Tourism Observer: ECUADOR: Guayaquil, Taxi Drivers Over Charge Touri...: Guayaquil is the largest and most populous city in Ecuador. Guayaquil is officially known as Santiago de Guayaquil is the largest and the ...