The President of Tunisia is dead
The Tunisian President, aged 92, died on Thursday, a few weeks after being the victim of a "serious illness". Tunisia is in mourning. Tunisian President Béji Caïd Essebsi died on Thursday. We had heard of his hospitalization, and his admission to intensive care shortly before. At the end of last...
READING TIME: 2 minThe Thomas Cook Group saved, but at what cost ?
Friday, July 12, Peter Fankhauser, group CEO, announcing that the Thomas Cook Group had entered into discussions with the Chinese group Fosun for a record recapitalization of £750 million (€853 million) confirmed what many hoped, the acquisition of a majority stake by the Chinese group, already 18% shareholder, the...
READING TIME: 3 minTravelport Announces Greg Webb as Chief Executive Officer
Travelport, a leading travel technology company, announced today that its board of directors has named Greg Webb, a proven leader with over 20 years of experience in the travel technology industry, as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 August 2019. Mr. Webb succeeds Gordon Wilson, who will step down as...
READING TIME: 2 minThe anger of tourists in Mykonos
Every year, we can witness scams against tourists, whether in France, Italy, Spain... In general, restaurateurs are the champions in this field. Unfortunately, the authorities are acting slowly... In Greece, abuses seem to be repressed... but for how long?? France is not spared ! The first tourist country in the world (according...
READING TIME: 2 minKerzner brings up Philippe Zuber and Brett Armitage
Philippe Zuber will manage the operation of all Kerzner Group resorts, including the iconic Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai,...
The mystery of Nigeria superstar Teni
The 26-year-old Nigerian singer Teni is currently enjoying tremendous success. Self-proclaimed « vice president of the World Association of Fat...
Tourism for seniors : the real reasons to be interested!
Japan, which hosts the G20, has put on the table for discussion a topic of particular concern to it:...
South African tourism welcomes the new Minister of Tourism
Following the official announcement made by President Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Minister’s new cabinet for the South African...
Tourism: what to do when a parent or relative dies abroad?
You are travelling abroad. A family member or close relative (or anyone you know) dies, the first thing to...
One&only resorts appoints Michele Giraudo as Managing Director
One&Only Resorts announces the opening of the first One&Only Resorts in Europe, the One&Only Portonovi for summer 2020. This...
