Oct 24, 2019 | Alpha Travellers, Flights, GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, Transportation, Youth Travel
News Have you signed up to one of our industry events yet? Click the logos to find out more. Interview with Dearbhla O’Brien, Founder / CEO Tell us your story. How did WorkandTravel.ie get started?In keeping with my own persona WorkandTravel.ie is more of an UPSTART...
Oct 10, 2019 | Alpha Travellers, Members, News, Study Abroad, Travel Safety, WYSTC, Youth Travel
News Press releaseLisbon, Portugal – 10 October 2019The Canadian company 2 Degrees Transformational Travel has earned the EBI Level 1 Travel Safety Certification, becoming the first international inbound tour operator to achieve such recognition.EBI Group Inc....
Oct 7, 2019 | Alpha Travellers, Cultural Exchange, GenZ Travellers, Language Travel, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, NWW-News, Tour Operators, Travel Safety, Youth Travel
Interview with Paula Reynolds, President Tell us your story. How did American Tour Guide Association get started? American Tour Guide Association started with a vision to create experiences rather than itineraries. Spending many hours on the road with travellers, I...
Oct 7, 2019 | Accommodation, GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, Youth Travel
News Interview with Anders Denne, Managing DirectorTell us your story. How did A Room In The City get startedA Room In The City is the largest hostel in the Basque Country, with approximately 220 beds. Among other services, we offer complete travel management for...
Oct 1, 2019 | Alpha Travellers, Flights, GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, Rail, Transportation, Travel Safety, Youth Travel
News Interview with Tatia Khaindrava -Senior Brand Development Coordinator Tell us your story. How did Georgian National Tourism Administration get startedGeorgia is one of the most unique and undiscovered tourist countries in the world. It is located at the...
Sep 26, 2019 | Accommodation, Edinburgh, GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, Reports, Research, Youth Travel
News By Kelsey Fenerty, STREDINBURGH – For three weeks every August, performers and arts lovers descend on Edinburgh to take part in the open-access Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In 2019 the festival saw more than three million tickets sold, with approximately 70% of...
Sep 24, 2019 | Alpha Travellers, Cultural Exchange, Flights, GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, Rail, Tour Operators, Transportation, Youth Travel
News Founded in 2014, Klook is a world leading travel activities and services booking platform. The company works with more than 10,000 industry partners who collectively provide 100,000+ travel experiences. With a team of more than 1,500 across over 20 offices...
Sep 19, 2019 | GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, Youth Travel
News Press releaseJerusalem, Israel – 19 September 2019Followed by the strong momentum of 2018-2019, bitemojo is seeking strategic investors from the youth travel industry to expand its traction in the European youth travel market. With operations in 12 international...
Sep 18, 2019 | Alpha Travellers, GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, Travel Safety, Uncategorized, Youth Travel
News Welcome to our new member – Relation Insurance Services Interview with Jesper Tejsen Lykke, Vice President, Global Markets—Education Solutions Tell us your story. How did Relation Insurance Services get started?I have spent my whole career working with student...
Sep 12, 2019 | Accommodation, GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, NWW-News, Youth Travel
On August 13 the Latin American chain of hostels, Viajero, opened the doors of a new hostel in the city of Santa Marta, Colombia with a capacity of 170 beds and a price range of between USD 11 and USD 72.Since approximately 2009, Colombia has become the new...
Sep 5, 2019 | Accommodation, GenZ Travellers, Members, Millennial Travellers, News, Reports, Research, Youth Travel
News By Kelsey Fenerty, STRLONDON—With the release of July 2019 performance data, London hosteliers may be in for a surprise. July, which historically is one of the highest-demand months each year, experienced losses in occupancy, average daily rate (ADR), and revenue...
Jul 31, 2019 | Cultural Exchange, GenZ Travellers, International Students, Members, News, Study Abroad, Work and Travel, Youth Travel
News Leading global cultural exchange provider Alliance Abroad Group (AAG) announced today that its Australian division has been granted sponsorship status of the 407 training visa by the Department of Home Affairs.The Training Subclass 407 Visa is a short stay visa...
Jul 22, 2019 | 2019, Activities and tours, Consumer, Reports categories
News Young travellers planning multi-country trips are valuable visitors for destinations to attract since they tend to travel longer and spend more in destination than other types of tourists. Based on data from WYSE Travel Confederation’s New Horizons Survey of...
Jul 11, 2019 | Accommodation, News, Reports, Research
News By Kelsey Fenerty, STRMIAMI – Despite the hostel industry’s ongoing evolution toward more stylish and sophisticated offerings that appeal to travelers of every ilk, the youth traveler – Âwhether backpacker or gap year student – remains an important demand-driver...
Oct 24, 2018 | Accommodation, Members
News Interview with Rosanna Burns – Scotland Manager Tell us your story. How did Euro Hostels get started? Euro Hostels was founded in 2000, Glasgow was our first hostel and due to the success of this we continued to grow now having hostels in Newcastle, Liverpool and...
Nov 5, 2015 | NWW-News
 Ministers of Tourism and private sector leaders meeting at the 9th UNWTO & World Travel Market (WTM) Ministers’ Summit agreed that destination branding and the way tourism marketing organizations operate need to be adapted to the changes brought in by...