WTM 2022: Colin C. James, CEO, Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority
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“The house always wins” might be the motto of Las Vegas gamblers who say games always favor the casino over the players. But Caesars Entertainment, owner of brands like Caesars Palace, has a different take these days. A Houston furniture store owner’s payout on a World Series bet is so big that it is making a significant dent in Caesars…
Emirates has announced a firm order for 5 new Boeing 777-200LR freighter aircraft, with 2 units to be delivered in 2024 and the remaining 3 units in 2025. The agreement, worth over US$ 1.7 billion at list prices, takes the airline’s total order book to 200 wide-body aircraft.
Two brides-to-be outside Boston say a Taylor Swift concert next spring has them feeling anything but a “Love Story” with their respective hotels. Instead, it sounds like a case of hotel owners attempting to ditch the brides at the altar in pursuit of much higher room rates. This all began when Taylor Swift announced “The Eras Tour” last week….
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced the winners of the Responsible Thailand Awards 2022 – the 15th edition of the much-valued accolades
Quito Turismo will be attending the new edition of the World Travel Market, from 7-9 November at ExCel (London). This is one of the most important international tourism events, with the aim of promoting the capital’s top tourism products to the British market and establishing relationships that will boost the flow of tourists.
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. For most people, when they think of large-scale hotel chains, Marriott and Hilton are usually the first to come to mind. However, while Marriott and Hilton earn more annual revenue, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is actually the world’s largest hotel franchising company by the number of properties, with more…