The latest Altour Index, a survey that gauges consumer demand for travel products and destinations, found South America scoring highest in the exotic destination category, followed by Eastern Europe and South Africa.
The latest Altour Index, a survey that gauges consumer demand for travel products and destinations, found South America scoring highest in the exotic destination category, followed by Eastern Europe and South Africa.
The Egyptian Tourist Authority brought more than 50 tourism executives from Egypt, representing tourism attractions, properties, destinations and tour companies, to the U.S., Oct. 1 to 6, for a three-city travel trade road show in Chicago, Boston and New York to create the opportunity for North American travel agents and tour operators who made contact and learned about Egypt’s latest tourism developments and attractions.
Africa Adventure Consultants has taken advantage of low air fares and favorable exchange rates to create value pricing on South Africa Safari Specials. South Africa Highlights is eight days from $3,496 per person.
NTA President Lisa Simon, CTP, joined U.S. Rep. Sam Farr (D-Calif.) and other partners supporting the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act for a Sept. 21 New York media blitz.
Construction of a cruise ship terminal expected to attract nearly 1 million visitors a year will begin now that Jamaica has secured financing, the government said last week.
The terminal will be the first in Jamaica’s northern region to accommodate the largest of cruise ships and will create some 500 construction jobs and 900 permanent jobs, according to Finance Minister Audley Shaw.