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ROUND-UP:April 26-30, 2021

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Transat received funding from the federal government, US cruising could begin again in July, and Sunwing has eyes on Atlantic Canada already for 2022 in news we learned last week, while this week looks ahead to Travel Agent Day on Thursday: NEWS Transat AT Inc. reached a deal with Ottawa to borrow up to $700 million, nearly half of which will go toward refunding travellers for flights cancelled…

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ITB Asia Singapore Gears Up for Physical International Travel Trade Show

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Singapore, May 1, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Asia is back and on track for a physical event from 27 – 29 October 2021 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, in Singapore. The annual three-day B2B trade show and convention is designed to connect the key travel industry leaders in the region from the MICE, Leisure, Corporate Travel and Travel Technology segments. The in-person event will bring travel…

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How Kamalaya Helps You to Get Through Challenging Times

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Koh Samui, Thailand, May 1, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Kamalaya has launched the Immunity & Resilience holistic wellness program, created specifically for this moment in time. The world-renowned holistic wellness sanctuary has provided a safe space for guests over the last year. During this period Kamalaya founder Karina Stewart and her team of wellness professionals have developed this program that is…

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Tourism in Technicolour

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, April 30, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Cartoons might just hold the key to attracting an important new niche in the tourism market, according to a pioneering recent study by Dr Mimi Li and Mr Yuhao Chen of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and their co-authors. With society’s increasing emphasis on family togetherness and…

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Cheers to a Tasty Craft Beer Waikiki Hotel Package in Hawaii

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Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Waikiki Beachcomber by Outrigger and the Maui Brewing Co., on the hotel’s 2nd floor, have unveiled the “Beachcomber Brews Bundle,” Waikīkī’s most refreshing hotel package. The “Beachcomber Brews Bundle” includes up to 25 percent off rooms at Waikiki Beachcomber, waived resort charge and complimentary valet parking (US$75+ value)…

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PolyU Hong Kong to Host Smart Tourism in Greater Bay Area Forum

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, April 30, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Organised by the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) in collaboration with its Hospitality and Tourism Research Centre, School of Tourism Management (STM) of Sun Yat-Sen University (SYSU) and Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM), the Smart Tourism in the Greater Bay Area Forum…

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Pullman Debuts in Khao Lak Thailand

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Khao Lak, Thailand, April 30, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Located on Bang Muang Beach on the northern tip of the renowned Phang Nga province of Thailand, Pullman Khao Lak Resort is now open, offering travelers an energizing destination to recharge and reconnect. The stylish resort is enriched by the vibrant local culture, taking influence from Takua Pa Old Town and its Sino-Portuguese design.

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HEART’S DELIGHT: Mississippi River Country comes calling

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Perhaps it’s no surprise that Lyn Pilch is sending “virtual hugs” to Canada – after all, the managing director of the Mississippi River Country (MRC) marketing collective is calling from “The Heart of America.” Comprised of 10 states connected by the “thread of the Mississippi River” – from Minnesota in the north to Louisiana in the south – the organization has been around since 1988…

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STRANGE BUT TRUE: Tales of the weird and wacky

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From a hand-grenade shaped sex toy to a unique pair of wedding crashers and a host of unexpected animal encounters, here’s a wee collection of weirdness and oddball news from around the world this week: WAS IT GOOD FOR YOU TOO? A German police bomb squad called to investigate a suspected hand grenade in a Bavarian forest determined that the object actually was a rubber sex toy.

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UNWTO and Google Partner to Restart of African Tourism

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Madrid, Spain, April 30, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) continues to advance its commitment to the African tourism sector by partnering with Google to help destinations gain expert insights into data management and digital marketing. In a special capacity building event, researchers and marketing professionals from 20 African National Tourism Organizations (NTOs)…

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