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Accor & Expedia Group Partner to Expand UNESCO Sustainability Pledge

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Accor and Expedia Group are collaborating to expand upon the UNESCO Sustainability Pledge into 96 countries.

4 years ago

European Tourism Manifesto Launches #Tourism4Recovery Campaign

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This week the European Tourism Manifesto alliance, a group of more than 60 public and private travel and tourism organizations, has launched a COVID-19 awareness campaign tagged #Tourism4Recovery. The campaign is intended to inform on the impacts of the pandemic, while at the same time laying the groundwork for sustainable investment. The plan, which was published last month, […]

4 years ago

EU Citizens! Time to Give Ursula von der Leyen the All-Important “WTF?”

Phil Butler

If the vaccines don’t arrive soon, Greece will be out of the tourism business for 2021 and beyond. But the wider news is far worse.

4 years ago

Look! Greece Has a New Hospitality Brand – Donkey Hotels

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Athinaion Tourist Enterprises SA and Yes! Hotels Group have announced a merger to create the new Donkey Hotels chain in Greece.

4 years ago

UK Tourism: Greece a Top Choice for 2021 Summer Breaks

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International holiday bookings have surged by as much as 600% after Britain laid out plans to gradually relax coronavirus restrictions.

4 years ago

TPConnects Certified as Emirates’ Technology Partner

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Travel Agents will save the GDS distribution surcharge ranging between USD 14 and 25 per ticket depending on sector length recently announced by Emirates to mitigate the higher cost Emirates incurs through GDS distribution, from 01 July 2021.

4 years ago

GBTA Poll: Vaccine a Game-Changer for a Return to Travel

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GBTA poll finds COVID-19 vaccine is a game changer for rebooting travel in 2021 via a poll conducted by the organzation.

4 years ago

Pacha Group Will Open New Mykonos Resort in June

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Ibiza-based Pacha Group has just announced the opening of its first hotel outside of Spain for June 2021. The group’s Destino Pacha Mykonos will mirror the bright luxury of the group’s other resorts like Pacha Ibiza and The Pacha Hotel. The new resort will overlook the white sands and turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea, and feature […]

4 years ago

Dream Blue Travel Agency Starts Up On Amorgos Despite Pandemic

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Amorgos Island has a new travel agency. Dream Blue is a company offering thematic tours and a variety of adventures on Amorgos.

4 years ago

Heart of a Lion: The Harsh Reality of Entrepreneurship

Phil Butler

The following is from Thomas Magnuson – co-founder and CEO of Magnuson Hotels, one of my best friends, and the smartest man I know.

4 years ago

IDeaS Builds On Partnership With RateGain for AI-Driven Rate Intelligence

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RateGain Technologies, the leading SaaS Company for travel and hospitality, today announced a global strategic partnership with IDeaS.

4 years ago

How Hospitality Sustainability Might Be Transformed Post-COVID

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A new report reveals that by 2050, hotels will need could be far more sustainable with the right cooperative framework in place.

4 years ago

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