Opinion

US Travel praises House passage of National Parks bill

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on House passage of the Great American Outdoors Act (H.R. 1957), which is expected to be signed by the president: “National parks have become increasingly important centers of travel and tourism, since there is clear evidence that the American public is more comfortable […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/Rc9TGd

Opinion

Japan kicks off domestic tourism campaign despite spike in new COVID-19 cases

In a bid to revive its shattered travel industry, Japan’s tourism launched a national travel campaign today, amid criticism over a spike in new COVID-19 cases in major Japanese cities. The ‘Go To Travel’ slogan was instead dubbed ‘Go To Trouble’ by some domestic media. The campaign offers subsidies of up to 50 percent for […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/Rc9PzM

Opinion

Cayman Islands Tourism: Road Back to 500K Air Arrivals

The Cayman Islands tourism industry has faced disruption in various forms throughout its history, from natural disasters, global economic recessions, to global crises; and has proven resiliency which has led recovery and future successes.  Now, with the official launch of the Ministry and Department of Tourism’s comprehensive strategic tourism reinvention plan named The Road Back […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/Rc9PzK

Opinion

Belize tour operators issued new health and safety protocols

As Belize prepares to welcome back international visitors, the Belize Tourism Board (BTB), in collaboration with its industry partners, has prepared the new health and safety protocols for Tour Operators under the Tourism Gold Standard Recognition Program.  These protocols aim to prepare Tour Operators to safely resume operations, as well as to protect both employees […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/Rc9Pwp

Opinion

Louisville Tourism Shines a Light on Racial Inclusion

Louisville Tourism, the marketing agency that promotes the city as a travel destination, is unveiling several initiatives to assess and improve racial and minority imbalances – both inside and outside the organization. For several years, Louisville Tourism has been actively curating the city’s rich, cultural assets that reflect Louisville’s African American Heritage with a plan […]

– eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
http://dlvr.it/Rc60h9