Air China resumes direct flights between Beijing and Havana
2024/05/21
Air China has resumed its direct flights between Beijing and Havana, which were suspended during the pandemic.
China to fully implement visa-free policy for cruise tourists
2024/05/15
Starting from May 15, 2024, foreign tourist groups (of two or more people) arriving in China by cruise ship and organized by Chinese travel agencies can enter and stay without a visa for up to 15 days through the cruise ports of 13 cities.
China extends visa-free travel for 12 countries until end of 2025
2024/05/08
China has decided to extend visa-free travel for a total of 12 countries until December 31, 2025, permitting unrestricted entry for short stays.
Harbin Ice and Snow World Closes with Record-breaking Attendance
2024/02/22
Due to temperature rise and safety concerns, the hugely popular Harbin Ice and Snow World dropped its curtain on Feb 15 evening. Since opening on December 19, 2023, the winter wonderland has drawn record-breaking visitor numbers from around the country and the world, with around 30,000 visitors to the park every day, nearly double pre-pandemic records.
WTTC says Saudi Arabia, China, India lead investment in travel while Canada lags
2024/02/19
Saudi Arabia and China are investing heavily in the travel and tourism economy. But Canada is just beginning to catch up after years of cutbacks, according to The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTCC).
TUI Group: Group Revenue Up 15 Percent to 4.3 Billion Euros in Q1 2024
2024/02/18
The TUI Group has started the new financial year with a strong operating performance. 3.5 million guests travelled on vacation with TUI in Q1 2024 (October to December 2023), driving a 15 percent increase in Group revenue to 4.3 billion euros (Q1 2023: 3.8 billion euros).
Downtown Hotspots to Hit If You’Re Going to The Northwest Flower & Garden Festival
2024/02/13
Downtown Seattle is having a moment right now. The city’s creatives have catapulted the neighborhood’s rebirth, turning the nooks and crannies of skyscrapers, historic buildings, and pocket parks into an urbanist playground.
Trip.com Thailand livestream grosses over $2.8 million
2024/02/06
The Super World Trip BOSS Live livestream session hosted by Trip.com, in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Thailand’s Ministry of Tourism & Sports, grossed over THB100 million (USD 2.8 million) in total.
Hyatt inks deal to develop dozens of new China hotels
2024/02/06
Hyatt Hotels Corporation plans to ramp up its portfolio of Independent Collection and select service hotels in China. It has teamed up with Hangzhou Trade and Tourism Group and Zhejiang Dragon Hotel Management. Together they will drive the expansion of hotels across China.
Carnival Cruise Line Welcomes Carnival Firenze to Fleet
2024/02/05
Carnival Cruise Line has formally welcomed Carnival Firenze to its fleet, which has grown to 27 ships in total.