Perth: A record number of international visitors holidayed in Western Australia in the year ending Mar 2019, according to the latest International Visitor Survey (IVS) data.

Perth: UK artist Bruce Munro's Field of Light: Avenue of Honour art installation in western Australia had attracted  29,453 people, a research undertaken by Metrix Consulting said.

Perth, June 28 (IBNS): Content creators from Asia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, New Zealand and from around Australia are set to attend the second annual GoPro Creator Summit in Kimberley, western Australia.

Mumbai, June 24: To attract Indian outbound tourists, Sri Lanka Tourism in collaboration with SriLankan Airlines, The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) and inbound tour operators has introduced attractive packages, specifically targeting its big neighbour, the number one source market, to revive the industry that had a temporary setback recently from terror attacks.

New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Contrary to a general perception that trekkers and adventure seekers mainly drive monsoon travel, this year family travellers are taking a lead being over 70% of the travel inquiries generated from family segment.

Istanbul/Antalya, Jun 18 (IBNS): Istanbul and Antalya, two of the most popular cities in Turkey, have made it to the list of most Instagrammable destinations in the world.

Selecting the correct travel insurance plan for you and your family is as important as selecting which doctor to go to for medical treatment. It affects things in the larger scheme of things and is not a decision that should be made in haste. It protects you from unforeseen events and ensures that you travel stress free and make the most of your experience while visiting a place. However, how do you select the plan that is best for you? There are a lot of international travel insurance plans available which one can read through, analyze, compare and make a decision on your own. To do this, you must know the factors that you must consider while comparing different plans.

Vancouver, Jun 18 (IBNS): One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) announced new cruise itineraries and engaging programs that promise to take the expedition cruising experience to a whole new level for the 2020/2021 Antarctic season.

Colombo, Jun 18 (IBNS): Weeks after the Easter Sunday attack, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) have now issued a statement to say the Sri Lanka is getting back to normalcy, prompting SriLankan Airlines to thank India. 

Colombo, Jun 17 (IBNS): SriLankan Airlines, the National carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the reputed oneworld alliance, commemorated Vasak at its home base, Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Colombo recently.

BRUSSELS is often overlooked as the city of some serious diplomatic business. But if you explore beyond the city's European Union tag, you unravel a Brussels which is the birthplace of the Art Nouveau architecture, the comic strips of Tintin and yes, it is also famous for its toothsome varieties of Belgian waffles and chocolates. Sujoy Dhar discovers all that and more in a little over 48 hours in a year the city marks 30 years of the Brussels Region and 150 years of the Brussels tram

Ibiza, Jun 15 (IBNS): Palladium Hotel Group celebrated World Environment Day and World Oceans Day with initiatives in all its hotels throughout last week and a campaign aimed at raising awareness of the role that people and companies play in fighting climate change and preserving the environment.

Victoria, Jun 15 (IBNS): Being one of the 25 biodiversity hotspots in the world, Seychelles is a must visit for nature enthusiasts as the archipelago is blessed with some of the world’s rarest species of flora and fauna, including endangered birds and plants.

Mumbai, Jun 15 (IBNS): Club Med, the leader in premium all-inclusive holidays, has announced the evolution of their Asia Pacific (APAC) organisation into two specialised Business Units, APAC Markets and APAC Resorts.

Jerusalem, Jun 15 (IBNS): Israel Ministry of Tourism has announced Sammy Yahia's appointment as the new Director of Tourism for India & Philippines markets. He has been appointed from Jun 3.

As one of the leading hospitality chains in Sri Lanka, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts showcased Sri Lanka’s natural world as a sustainable tourism product. 

Ibiza, Jun 15 (IBNS): Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Ibiza, Spain’s biggest catwalk of Resort collections, has concluded its third edition with fashion and music as major protagonists.

Yangon, June 14 (IBNS): Yangon Aerodrome Company Ltd will organize a one-day roadshow in Kolkata to promote air travel between Myanmar and India, two countries which share strong historical and cultural ties, the operator of Yangon International Airport (“YIA”) said on Friday.

New Delhi/Tashkent, June 10 (IBNS): Uzbekistan has increased the number of countries whose citizens can obtain tourist visas in a simplified procedure and expanded the e-visa validity period in a bid to boost tourism, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said over the weekend.

What delighted me about Holiday Inn Amsterdam (RAI) was when I got off the metro at RAI station reaching there by a train from Schiphol Airport. I walked a few paces and there it was: Holiday Inn Amsterdam. 

Kolkata, Jun 8 (IBNS): Continuing the scheduled activities with travel trade, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board (MPTB) participated in one of the renowned Tourism fairs of West Bengal - “Bengal Tourism Fest”, held at Khudiram Anusilan Kendra, here.

Mumbai,  June 5 (IBNS): The Ministry of Tourism, Oman  conducted roadshows in Bangalore, Pune and Mumbai in the last week of May to strengthen its outreach among the travel trade fraternity in India.

Madikeri, Karnataka, June 2 (UNI): As a precautionary measure some of taluks in the Kodagu district administration have issued notices to homestay and resort owners against hosting tourists, until Aug 31 to avoid any eventuality during the monsoon.