The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched its 2024 Economic Impact Trends Report, which has revealed the U.S. as the world’s most powerful Travel & Tourism market, contributing a record-breaking $2.36 TN to the nation’s economy last year. Despite the slow return of spending from international travellers, the U.S. keeps pole position, with almost double the economic contribution of its nearest rival. Following a record-breaking year for Travel & Tourism, the sector continues to be the backbone to many country economies, while supporting millions of jobs globally. Surfers walking along the shore in Cocoa Beach on Florida's Space Coast. The latest report from the global tourism body reveals China as the world’s second most powerful market with a GDP contr...
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Anantara Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma presented by UBS, an exclusive collector car concours set against the backdrop of historical Rome. In a celebration of La Dolce Vita, the event promises the very best in Italian design, hospitality and lifestyle hosted between 24-27 April 2025. This three-day homage to Italian automotive craftsmanship and heritage will bring together fifty of the rarest and most significant historic Italian automobiles, many from private collections. Uniquely, Anantara Concorso Roma will feature only Italian cars including iconic Italian-born marques such as Alfa Romeo, Bugatti, Ferrari, Lancia, Lamborghini, Maserati and Pagani, guests can expect to see rare gems from the pioneering days to the modern era of early supe...
Read MoreMarriott International suggests four ideas to spend a fun-filled vacation exploring the urban side Panama is an ideal destination for urban leisure. With excellent air connectivity from various countries, its easy access to city attractions allows you to explore multiple points of interest in a single day. The contrasts of the city are another highlight, as it majestically combines the old with modern skyscrapers. In the morning, you can start your day at Panamá Viejo, a complex that houses the remains of the first city of Panama. At noon, have lunch in Casco Viejo, and in the afternoon, watch ships pass through the Panama Canal. The destination has numerous museums and green areas to explore, which are must-do activities. However, the possibilities are so vast tha...
Read MoreSkyscanner collaborates with WeddingWire India, revealing a 13% growth in destination weddings 85% of respondents in India have had or are planning a destination wedding 66% of Indians are planning grand pre-wedding festivities to mark wedding milestone Goa tops the list of spots for Indian couples seeking a sun-soaked wedding celebration, followed by Dubai for its glitz Leading global travel app, Skyscanner, has unveiled its latest survey titled, “Destination ‘I Do’”, revealing a strong desire for destination weddings among Indians, with 85% of them either planning or have already had a destination wedding. Gen Z, in particular, is leading the charge, with 49% considering tying the knot at a stunning wedding destination, compared to 33% of Millenn...
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