Global tourism suffered its worst year on record in 2020, with international arrivals dropping by 74% according to the latest data from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Destinations worldwide welcomed 1 billion fewer international arrivals in 2020 than in the…
Ayurvie Weligama welcomes top Ayurveda Tour Operators & Journalists for the first FAM tour of the tourism restart
Ayurvie Weligama, a Theme Resorts & Spa’s property, welcomed the first familiarization tour of the tourism restart. The German delegation compromising of Ms. Claudia Wagner, Managing Director & Mr. Uwe Endres, Head of Ayurveda – Fitreisen Group, Mr. Markus Hegemann,…
Theme for a sustainability dream – Theme Resorts & Spas wins ‘Sustainability Rising Star’ Award at Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards!
“Not just a place for good times, the social ethic of Theme Resorts & Spas is built on the ‘prosper thy neighbour’ belief, making the company a beacon in sustainability”. Shanggari Balakrishnan, Chief Executive Officer, MORS Group “Resorts built to…
UNWTO SET TO HOST KEY WEEK FOR GLOBAL TOURISM IN MADRID
The global tourism sector is starting the new year prepared to #RestartTourism when conditions allow, with the World Tourism Organization set to again bring together leaders from across the public and private sectors. Tomorrow in Madrid, the UNWTO Global Tourism Crisis…
Anantara Resorts – Getting back to business ‘MICELY’
An ideal coastal retreat for meetings, Incentives and conferences in Sri Lanka Whether a conference, seminar, business retreat or incentive group, Anantara Resort Kalutara and Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle offers total exclusivity adhering to the Covid-19 protocol for health and…
Worldwide Travel Alliance Launched
New European sales & marketing group targets travel and tourism entities worldwide ahead of post-Covid vaccine travel boom The Worldwide Travel Alliance (WTA) has been launched to provide sales, marketing, representation and PR services to global travel brands seeking European…
Acorn Travels signs strategic partnership agreement with Corporate Travel Management Limited (CTM)
Acorn Travels entered into an exclusive strategic partnership with Corporate Travel Management Limited (CTM), a global provider of innovative and cost-effective travel solutions spanning corporate, events, leisure, loyalty and wholesale travel. A pioneer in the travel industry, Acorn Travels (formerly…
TOURISM INDUSTRY APPRECIATES THE MOVE TO OPEN SRI LANKA FOR TOURISM
The rationale to open the country for tourism with the necessary health and safety guidelines. At a meeting convened by H.E. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the 29thof September 2020 together with senior Government officials and the private sector, H. E.…