Powerful quake hits southern Japan
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and leaving some trapped and others presumed dead inside a partially coll
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Jamaica strengthens its presence in Argentina and announces a promising future for tourism
Buenos Aires was the venue for the recent presentation of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), where important updates for the Argentine and Latin American markets were highlighted.
- Region:
- Argentina
- Category:
- Tourism
- Author/s:
- By Karina Giorgenello @losviajesdekarina, Pablo Pla @pablitopla
![Jamaica strengthens its presence in Argentina and announces a promising future for tourism.]()
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Business Travel to Reach Historic Highs in 2024, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels
Perth, Australia: A groundbreaking report from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has forecasted that business travel is poised to exceed pre-pandemic levels in 2024, marking a signific
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OYO Hotels to Acquire Motel 6 in $525 Million Deal
India-based hospitality giant OYO Hotels & Homes is set to acquire G6 Hospitality, the parent company of Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands, in a landmark $525 million all-cash transaction.
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Barcelona: The 121st Session of the United Nations Executive Council of Tourism was Held
According to UN data, around 285 million tourists traveled internationally in the first quarter of 2024, a 20% increase compared to the same period last year, while international tourism revenues grew to 1.5 trillion dollars in 2023.
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The WTTC concludes the year 2023 with great success in verifying Basic Sustainability Concepts in 1,300 hotels across 30 countries
Julia Simpson, President and CEO of the WTTC, said, "Hotel Sustainability Basics is a global program to help hotels reduce emissions, support local communities, and protect nature."
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Russian warships hold drills in Bering Sea in huge military exercise
Russian warships held drills in the Bering Sea which separates Russia from Alaska, part of Moscow’s biggest military maneuvers since the fall of the Soviet Union, footage aired by the Ministry of Defence showed on Friday.
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