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Sustainable Travel: Emirates Recycles Over 500,000 kg of Plastic, Glass in One Year

Emirates in 2022 recycled over 500,000 kg of plastic and glass by repurposing discarded bottles onboard, promoting sustainable travel.

Korean Air to Introduce Vegan Meals Inspired from Traditional Cuisine

Korean Air is set to offer a new Korean-style vegan meal option starting from March, as the airline seeks to cater to the growing vegan population.

ITB Career Center to Connect Tourism HR Managers with Job Seekers in Berlin

ITB Berlin’s career center during March 7-9 will bring job seekers together with tourism HR managers and offer career opportunities.

New Luxury Travel Segment to Debut at ITB Berlin 2023

A new luxury travel segment, dedicated to luxury tourism buyers and providers, will launch at Germany’s ITB Berlin expo in March.

ITB Berlin Announces Return of Best Exhibitor Award at 2023 Expo

The Best Exhibitor Award (BEA) is making its return to the ITB Berlin travel and tourism trade show after a two-year break.

Expedia: Air Travel is Back, Gen Z and Millennials More Likely to Fly

Some 51% of consumers are planning to travel by air travel in the next 12 months with almost 60% of Gen Z and millennials planning a flight in 2023, according to Expedia.

Deborah Rothe Takes Over as Head of ITB Berlin

Deborah Rothe has taken over as the new Exhibition Director & Project Manager of ITB Berlin, the world's leading travel trade show.

Epirus One of the ‘Most Welcoming Regions on Earth’ for 2023

Epirus in northwestern Greece has been recognized as one of the “Most Welcoming Regions on Earth” for 2023, according to Booking. com’s Traveller Review Awards list.

Milos Island a Top Holiday Choice for Americans and Brits

The island of Milos in the Cyclades has been chosen as a must-see destination in 2023 by two of the most popular British and US travel-related sites.

SuitePad Wins ‘Best In-Room Tablets’ Title at 2023 HotelTechAwards

SuitePad was recognized as the number-one In-Room Tablet for hotels at the 2023 HotelTechAwards.

ITB Berlin 2023: New Virtual B2B Platform ‘ITBxplore’ Goes Online

ITBxplore, a new digital platform aimed at accommodating networking at the ITB Berlin 2023 tourism expo, has gone online.

ForwardKeys: US Travelers Driving Global Tourism Recovery in 2022

The US was a top source market that drove tourism’s global recovery last year, according to the “2022 Most Visited Destinations Report” of ForwardKeys.

Skyscanner: Global Travel Demand for 2023 Remains Strong

A tourism industry recovery is expected in 2023 as people are planning to continue to invest in travel, according to a report by travel marketplace Skyscanner.

Greece Headlines Sweden’s Travel News Market 2022

Images and colors of Greece were seen throughout the Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre during the recent Travel News Market event in Sweden.

Free Entrance to Greek Museums, Sites on October 28 National Holiday

State-run museums, monuments and archaeological sites in Greece will offer free entrance to all on the ‘Ohi Day’ national public holiday on October 28.

WTTC Launches Major Hotel Sustainability Initiative

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched its Hotel Sustainability Basics, a globally recognised set of criteria that all hotels should implement as a minimum to drive responsible travel and tourism.

Greek City Elefsina Among ‘Smart21’ Communities of 2022

The Greek city of Elefsina is on the list of the “Smart21 Communities of the Year” released by the Intelligent Community Forum.

Crete Tops Kayak’s ‘Best Islands of Europe’ List

Crete is at the top of travel site Kayak’s “Best Islands of Europe” ranking, singled out for its affordable prices, fine weather and sandy beaches.

EU Τravelers Still Don’t Know their Passenger Rights

Despite the fact that Europe has implemented a comprehensive set of passenger rights, more than half of those who travel still don’t know what these rights are.

UNWTO Report Offers Insight into Short-term Rental Challenges

Fair competition, consumer protection, planning and sustainability are the key areas of focus of a new report covering short-term rental practices released by UWNTO.
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