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‘Visit Saint Petersburg!’ for travel trade

St.Petersburg’s ‘Visit Saint Petersburg!’ roadshow concluded successfully in Riyadh. The event, formed on the initiative and with the participation of specialists from the tourism industry in St. Petersburg and organised by the Committee for Tourism Development of St. Petersburg and the City Tourist Information Bureau, included a series of workshops. …

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St.Petersburg’s roadshow in Jeddah

Roadshow has become part of a unified information campaign of the Tourism Development Committee of St.Petersburg, which also includes participation in exhibitions and other marketing activities that provide an opportunity to generate interest in St. Petersburg as a tourist destination, and industry representatives to find potential partners and enter a …

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Hiroshima focuses on GCC travellers

GCC region travellers often look for exploring new destinations to experience something unique in terms of authenticity. Hiroshima, a destination that is popular due to its history, is being promoted by destination management companies (DMDs) to attract GCC travellers to experience their initiatives promoting peace tourism. TT Bureau Hiroshima in …

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Immersive health and wellness experiences in Azerbaijan

The destination has many natural assets to develop sustainable and immersive experiences for tourists, as environment, sustainability and reconnecting with Nature has gained popularity with the travellers across the world. The current period requires tourism destinations to think of the environment, sustainability and reconnecting with Nature as key priorities, while …

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Spain celebrates legacy of Picasso

Daniel Rosado, Director, Spain Tourism Board, and his team invited 70 top travel trade partners and influencers for the official programme celebrating the legacy of Picasso in Dubai. This immersive experience was one in many to be expected over the next year, which officially is the 50th death anniversary of …

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Tourism 2022

Despite the difficulties the tourism sector has been facing, 2022 has brought reason to be cautiously optimistic, as a significant recovery has been taking place. Government support in the UAE has been instrumental throughout the crisis. The travel and tourism industry empowers socio-economic development and directly impacts factors like job …

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Reconnecting the world sustainably

The PATA Annual Summit 2022 (PAS 2022), organised by the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) under the theme ‘Reconnecting the World Sustainably’, concluded in Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE recently. As many as 237 delegates from 128 organisations and 36 destinations attended the three-day event. TT Bureau …

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Sharjah’s newest hotel at the waterfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences, which started operations on 26 October 2021, celebrated its first anniversary. TRAVTALK had the pleasure to speak with Ligia Brasoveanu, General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences, who shared some insights into the business. TT Bureau How was …

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Virtual reality–a reality for travel?

Could the virtual reality of the metaverse become a competitor reality for travel providers? Not yet might be the short answer, but given the developments going on the world, and some hotels putting themselves in the metaverse, can travel businesses afford to be indifferent to the future trends. TT Bureau …

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