Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hits Alaska’s Aleutian Islands

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Travel News of the Day:

Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hits Alaska’s Aleutian Islands Flood in Edmonton pose concern for commuters World Travel Awards “The Oscars of the Travel Industry” arrives in Antalya,Turkey Flood in Edmonton pose concern for commuters

Travel Association News:

Colombia to host next UNWTO General Assembly HBAA adds CryingOutLoud Productions and Kinetix Events Ltd to list of members

Airline News:

SriLankan Airlines to increase flights from India More than 30 people injured on two flights to Hong Kong Airport Malaysia Airlines units aim to increase passenger volume this year You’re one in two million, have a coffee on Edinburgh Airport! Airport’s delight as August is second million passenger month Pieter Van den Nieuwenhuizen new CEO Swissport Belgium Air Zimbabwe introduces frequent flights within South Africa Christchurch Airport appoints new CEO Monarch Airlines Celebrates Its First Year at East midlands Airport South African Airways and TAM Airlines announces implementation of code sharing agreement Record breaking examination results for Manchester Enterprise Academy Rotana Jet to Base Additional Aircraft at Al Bateen Executive Airport Abu Dhabi Airports Company Celebrates Largest To Date Graduating Class from the Global ACI-ICAO AMPAP ADAC to Open New VIP Terminal in Fourth Quarter of 2013 Regional airline policy to be in place soon in India THAI Arranges Special Flights for Hajj Pilgrimage from Narathiwat-Jeddah Ryanair Schedules Extra Milan Champions League Flights After Huge Demand From Celtic Fans

Hotel News:

Mandarin Oriental, Macau Offers Amazing Views Of The International Fireworks Display Contest La Mar By Gaston Acurio To Open At Mandarin Oriental, Miami In December 2013 Berwick Lodge achieves AA Five Star Guest Accommodation Status Wellness Spa inaugurated its second location in Singapore Changi Airport Lounge London provides more options for luxurious accommodation

Travel Destination News:

India welcomed tourists to celebrate Janmashtami with great fervour Machu Picchu in Peru welcomed over 650 000 tourists Trinidad and Tobago celebrates 51st Independence Day with fervour Stars of the screen and stage make it a fairytale Christmas in Bristol Vietnam Culture Week begins in Laos Ukraine hosts “Vietnam: World’s Rendezvous” celebration Town of Milton launches survey for Trails and Cycling Master Plan Update

MICE News:

visitBerlin: 20 Years of Success Promoting Berlin as a Tourist and Convention Destination

Railway News:

30 August – Update on Newark – Nottingham rail services Restart for rail shuttle between Falköping and the Port of Gothenburg

Tourism News:

Target to Create Additional Employment of 2.5 Crore in the Tourism Sector Berlin Tourism Figures for the First Half of 2013 Bilateral Agreements with Countries to Promote Tourism Tourism Ireland comment on CSO figures for May – July 2013 Australian tourism industry pressing for review of penalty rates UK Is South Africa’s Biggest Overseas Tourism Market Tourism Month Kicked Off in South Africa With Launch of New Marketing Campaign Korea undertakes “big efforts” to boost tourism

Travel Technology News:

Arab countries of Persian Gulf intend to adopt single visa system Kenya Airways and MTN Uganda launch new tickets payment option

Travel Event News:

World Travel Awards “The Oscars of the Travel Industry” arrives in Antalya,Turkey International Special Events Society appoints Brian Acheson as new international president Gold Coast International Marine Expo shaping up to be biggest and best yet A Showcase Of Asian Insights And Tonight Leadership Ahead Of Travelrave 2013 EIBTM supports the industry with ‘Inside Conference’

Cruise News:

Gianni Onorato Appointed New CEO Of MSC Cruises Attractive discounts on winter cruises by Voyages of Discovery

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