Lebanon minister apologises to Egypt for insulting its cleanliness

Lebanon minister apologises to Egypt for insulting its cleanliness

Lebanon’s tourism minister has apologised to Egypt after criticising the country’s cleanliness and living conditions in a newspaper interview, Lebanon’s state news…

Archaeologists discover 15th century indigenous tombs in BoliviaDestinations

Archaeologists discover 15th century indigenous tombs in Bolivia

A team of archaeologists in Bolivia said they have discovered tombs containing over a hundred bundles of artifacts and human…

China allows online sales of group tours to South KoreaDestinations

China allows online sales of group tours to South Korea

China has allowed its online travel agencies to resume selling group tours to South Korea after a prolonged diplomatic spat…

Cathay Pacific execs grilled over data breach ‘crisis’Uncategorized

Cathay Pacific execs grilled over data breach ‘crisis’

Cathay Pacific Airways said today it is working with 27 regulators in 15 jurisdictions to investigate a data breach that…

French car-pool app Blablacar branching into bus lines

French car-pool app Blablacar branching into bus lines

French car ride-sharing app Blablacar said yesterday  it had offered to buy Ouibus, a bus operator owned by state rail…

Expedia beats profit estimates on HomeAway, travel bookings growthTravel Agents & Tour Operators

Expedia beats profit estimates on HomeAway, travel bookings growth

Expedia Group Inc saw major growth in its vacation rental business HomeAway and higher travel bookings in the third quarter,…

Indonesia says situation facing crew of doomed Lion Air jet not in flight manualTransport

Indonesia says situation facing crew of doomed Lion Air jet not in flight manual

Indonesian investigators said yesterday more training was needed for Boeing 737 MAX pilots after discovering the situation believed to have…

Tunisia expect record number of tourists, up to nine million in 2019

Tunisia expect record number of tourists, up to nine million in 2019

Tunisia expects tourist visits to reach 9 million for the first time next year, as the country’s tourism industry recovers…

France grounds Ryanair plane in dispute over aid repaymentTourism Insight News

France grounds Ryanair plane in dispute over aid repayment

French authorities grounded a Ryanair plane at Bordeaux airport in a dispute over money they say the Irish airline owes.…

Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways expects to get aviation licence next week

Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways expects to get aviation licence next week

Vietnam’s new carrier Bamboo Airways expects to finally get an aviation licence next week and start flying within weeks, the…