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WTTC Global Summit Hears Praise for Private Sector’s United Approach

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Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico, April 27, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / World Travel & Tourism Council President and CEO Gloria Guevara praised the Travel & Tourism private sector for its steadfast and united approach during the Covid-19 pandemic and said together they would lead the way for the sector’s recovery. Gloria Guevara’s praise came in her opening speech before delegates at the World Travel &

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DYNAMIC DIGITAL EXPERIENCE : Sunwing launches new platform

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Sunwing has announced the launch of their re-platform for Sunwing.ca. The tour operator has used the past year as an opportunity to reimagine and transform its digital technology, and the website re-platform is just one of numerous technological advancements that will help elevate the customer and agent experience. The re-platform of the site took several months to complete and provides a faster…

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VIRTUALLY THERE: Volcano voyeurs get front row seat

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Volcano voyeurs are guaranteed an extended front row seat at the eruption of Iceland’s Geldingadalur volcano today (April 27) courtesy of a first-ever 14-hour live continuous aerial broadcast on YouTube using drones. The event will start at 2 p.m. EST, creating an “exhilarating opportunity to bear witness to earth’s literal creation, as new lava flows through the landscape.

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Travel Requirements at the Touch of a Button

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Copenhagen, Denmark, April 26, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Travel managers can discover the latest travel requirements at the touch of a button with a new travel widget launched by Riskline. TravelCheck can be embedded onto a website or platform and enables the user to instantly find detailed, up to date and verified travel information. TravelCheck covers 220 countries and territories and details…

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Enjoy Ultimate Shopping Experience Anytime Anywhere with OneSiam

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Bangkok, Thailand, April 26, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / OneSiam, a synergy of three global retail destinations Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery, fulfill shoppers’ need with its multi shopping service “OneSiam Extraordinary Shop.” To support the authorities’ work-from-home scheme, the shopping service offers an elevated shopping experience anytime, anywhere, with convenience and wide…

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WHAT’S THE STORY?: Avalon tells it like it is in new cruise series

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Avalon Waterways is opening a new chapter in river cruising with the launch of its celebrity-hosted “Storyteller Series” of European river cruises, featuring an exclusive list of top authors, including Diana Gabaldon (Outlander) and Candace Bushnell (Sex in the City). Other confirmed “storytellers” for the cruises, which will take place later this year into 2022 are: Cheryl Strayed (Wild)…

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ROUND-UP:April 19-23, 2021

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Canada has banned flights from India and Pakistan, extended the US border closure, and committed funds to travel and tourism in the federal budget. And get ready to for JetBlue in this country. Read on for the rest of last week’s round-up. NEWS Effective April 22, Canada suspended all commercial and private passenger flights from India and Pakistan for 30 days due to the surge of coronavirus in…

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Casa de Campo Receives Prestigious Golf Digest Award

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La Romana, Dominican Republic, April 25, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Casa de Campo Resort & Villas – home to the Caribbean’s premier, luxury golf experiences, including the iconic Teeth of the Dog course – has received Golf Digest’s prestigious 2021 “Editors’ Choice Award” in the “Best Resorts in the Americas” (Caribbean / Bermuda category). The Editors’ Choice Awards annually honors the “best of the…

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Global Real Estate CEOs Plan for Industry Transformation

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New York City, NY, United States, April 25, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The real estate industry needs to transform to serve the needs of people and cities in the next decade, according to a new report released today by the World Economic Forum. COVID-19 has revealed vulnerabilities throughout the real estate industry, ranging from indoor air quality problems to excess supply and accelerated underlying…

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S Hotels Books USD 6 million from Divestment of UK hotels

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London, United Kingdom, April 24, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / S Hotels and Resorts Public Company Limited (SET: SHR), the flagship hospitality arm of Singha Estate PCL (SET: S), has disclosed its intention to divest a selection of its underperforming hotel assets in the United Kingdom, as part of its strategy to optimise its UK portfolio and maximise returns. The company announced today that it intends…

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