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Qantas and northerly Territory sign tourism deal

May 25, 2016 • admin
The Northern Territory Government and Qantas have reached a landmark $7 million cooperative agreement to advertise the NT within Australia and at the international stage. Minister for Tourism and Major Events Matt Conlan said that the agreement will market the Northern Territory as a number one tourist and event destination to the area. “This is the most important airline marketing partnership within the Territory’s history,’’ Mr Conlan said. “The three-year agreement will target key markets including Australia, US, Japan, Uk and America, and other international regions using various marketing strategies. “The Qantas story has its roots inside the Northern Territory and it’s only fitting that this partnership will result in growth for the airline and for the NT,” Mr Conlan said. “The agreement will attract more visitors to the Territory,...
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Reunion Island launches eco tourism drive

May 22, 2016 • admin
A new eco-tourism tour is being offered by Reunion Island at the side of the already rich leisure activities of nature on offer at the west side of the island. The purpose of just today tour is to find (or rediscover) in an academic way some great benefits of the island’s coral reef. A tour organiser will share the secrets of the reef and the island of Reunion in this journey of discovery of the coast, from Cape la Houssaye on the Hermitage lagoon. This is a brand new tour, which through innovative teaching will raise awareness of our environment in a fun way. The tour encompasses a meeting with officers of the Marine Nature Reserve, at the side of a guided tour followed by a lecture on the Aquarium...
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‘Last minute holidays’ make up almost 3% of consumer searches for a break

May 19, 2016 • admin
The latest quarterly online search data from leading independent digital marketing agency, Greenlight, reveals the quest term ‘last minute holidays’ accounted for nearly 3% of a complete of four.4 million searches made on Google UK for holidays, in May. The findings from the agency’s latest ‘Holidays Sector Report – Issue 17’ come at the back of stories reports that travel firms have seen last-minute bookings for summer holidays drop as a result of hot weather, with some tour operators saying they could be forced to discount packages if the heatwave continues for an additional week. Others have speculated the elements can have the similar impact at the industry as that of the 2010 ash cloud. Greenlight’s report reveals the hottest search terms consumers used after they went online to go...
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United Airlines flies into St Lucia

May 16, 2016 • admin
United Airlines has launched weekly non-stop service to St. Lucia from its Manhattan hub at Newark Liberty International Airport. The flights will operate using Boeing 737-800 aircraft, with 16 United Business seats, 48 United Economy Plus seats and 90 United Economy seats. United flight 1642 departs Newark Liberty on Saturdays at 8:55, arriving on the Hewanorra International Airport in St. Lucia at 13:48. The return flight, United 1643, departs St. Lucia on Saturdays at 14:38, arriving in Newark at 19:33. The service provides convenient connections to and from 22 cities within the Usa, including Chicago, Boston and Washington, in addition to several Canadian cities. Recommended
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Brits lead uptick in Spanish visitor numbers

May 13, 2016 • admin
In May 2013, Spain welcomed 5.8 million international tourists, representing a 7.4 per cent year on year increase. For the identical period, the united kingdom saw a 9.3 per cent yearly increase in visitors to Spain and accounted for well over 1 / 4 of all international visitors. Between January and can 2013, Spain has welcomed in way over 19.8 million international visitors representing a cumulative rise of three.9 per cent year on year. The Balearic Islands were the major destination of choice for Brits, welcoming almost one in three of all British visitors and registering a ten.8 per cent rise in British visitors in comparison to the former year. For the identical period, Germany was the second one strongest market, capturing 17.3 per cent of all international visitors to...
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