GLOBAL DESTINATION CITIES INDEX 2013 – BANGKOK TOPS THE LIST
The Global Destination Cities Index released by MasterCard for the second quarter of 2013 puts Bangkok on the top of the list. The Asian city edged its way past London by a thin a margin on the basis ...
SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE – TRAVEL BRANDS ARE ON TOP
A recent study measuring the social media presence of 700 brands revealed that of the five top performing companies, four are big names in the travel industry. The top spot went to Battlefield, a vide ...
CANADA WELCOMED 15.5% MORE VISITORS FROM CHINA
The stream of Chinese visitors to Canada has thickened, thanks to Canada's Approved Destination Status (ADS). The amount of Chinese visitors in Canada increased to more than 273,000 in 2012, which is ...
HOLIDAY: WHO GIVES THE MOST TIPS?
According to a TripAdvisor poll, the worst tippers in the world can be found in Italy, since only 23% of Italian travelers stated that they gave a tip when they were away on vacations. ...
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: TOURISM MINISTER OPTIMISTIC ABOUT 2013
In the first quarter of 2013, the number of foreign tourists coming to Dominican Republic slightly decreased (-1.10%) when compared to the numbers recorded in the same period during 2012. ...