U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman commended the Biden administration for its dedication to improving passenger rail connectivity, stating, "Our nation’s leaders have a responsibility to help travelers get from Point A to Point B—and rail has an important role to play in this effort. We applaud the Biden administration for its efforts to improve passenger rail connectivity and make travel within the U.S. more modern, seamless and efficient."

Region:

USA

Category:

Tourism

Brand USA Chairman and CEO Chris Thompson highlighted the progress made since the US reopened borders to vaccinated travelers and provided new details on Brand USA's recovery framework, which was recently submitted to Congress.

Region:

USA

Category:

Tourism

Universal Orlando Resort is teasing travelers by offering a sneak peek of the food and drink options at the Dockside Inn and Suites, which opens to the public on March 17.

Region:

USA

Category:

Gastronomy

 
Gloria Guevara, President & CEO of WTTC, said: “WTTC remains strongly committed to supporting Puerto Rico’s amazing comeback story as seen in their record-breaking year in tourism last year. Although the island was ready to welcome us with open arms this April, despite the recent seismic activity in the southern region, reallocating resources to continue this great momentum is the right thing to do in order to further boost tourism. We are looking forward to hosting an event in Puerto Rico later this year.”

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World

Category:

Tourism

Bolivian president Evo Morales said on Sunday he would call for new elections after the Organization of American States (OAS) released a report saying that a disputed Oct. 20 vote should be annulled due to irregularities.
The long-standing leader of the South American nation also said he would replace the members of the electoral board, which has come under fire after the election, which had been won by Morales, was mired in widespread allegations of electoral fraud.

Region:

America

Category:

Politics

The Trump administration has increased pressure on the governments of Mexico and several Central American countries to stem the flow of migrants reaching the U.S. border.

Region:

USA

Category:

Society

President Mauricio Macri is seeking a deal with the IMF to accelerate a $50 billion loan program.
The new austerity measures, announced Monday, were prompted by a 16 percent slide in the value of the peso last week, bringing the local currency's losses to almost 50 percent against the dollar so far this year.

Region:

Argentina

Category:

Politics

Ginobili averaged 13.3 points, 3.8 assists and 3.5 rebounds during his 16 years in the league. In 218 postseason games, he averaged 14.0 points, 3.8 assists and 4.0 rebounds.

Region:

USA

Category:

Sports