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Tilly Smith Dix Publicist Writer

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Tilly Smith Dix Publicist Writer·

Aviation News

·November 20, 2017

All you need is the passion to fly a plan: This young boy was fascinated

Growing up in a country town in North East Victoria, Australia, a young boy became fascinated with airplanes. The local...

Tilly Smith Dix Publicist Writer·

Aviation News

·November 20, 2017

All you need is the passion to fly a plane: This young boy was fascinated

Growing up in a country town in North East Victoria, Australia, a young boy became fascinated with airplanes. The local...

September 11 reminds the World of the Urgency to Build Resilient Tourism Systems, says Bartlett September 11, 2026
Minister of Tourism for Jamaica, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has used the occasion of September 11 to underscore the urgent need for stronger global tourism resilience systems, stressing that the lessons of past crises must continue to shape how destinations prepare for future disruptions. SOURCE: September 11 reminds the World of the Urgency to Build Res
Remembering 9/11: 2,977 Reasons for the World to Choose Peace September 11, 2026
The best way to honor the 2,977 people who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, is peace. Twenty-five years later, a 4 a.m. phone call in Hawaii and an unforgettable journey to Tehran remind me that beyond politics, wars and divisions, ordinary people can still find common ground—and humanity. SOURCE: Remembering 9/11: 2,977 Reasons […]
Jamaica Offers Saudi Arabia a People-First Blueprint for One Million Tourism Careers September 11, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s drive to create One Million Tourism Careers is about more than filling jobs. Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says Vision 2030 can create a lasting workforce legacy by turning tourism jobs into careers built on professional training, advancement, worker protection, entrepreneurship and opportunity for a new generation. SOURCE:
Saudi Tourism Careers: Jamaica’s Blueprint for Vision 2030 September 11, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s tourism careers goal gets a Jamaican blueprint as Edmund Bartlett calls for training, advancement and worker protection beyond 2030.
Seychelles tourism recovery gains momentum as visitor arrivals rise September 11, 2026
Seychelles tourism is showing fresh signs of recovery, with July and August visitor arrivals exceeding last year’s levels. Rising tourism earnings, strong growth from Russia and emerging markets, and resilient visitor stays are providing renewed optimism as the island destination heads into the final months of 2026. SOURCE: Seychelles tourism recove
Registration Open for 2026 Guam International Dance Festival September 11, 2026
Three-day festival returns December 4–6 with international and local competition, cultural exchange and performances SOURCE: Registration Open for 2026 Guam International Dance Festival BY: eTurboNews
Antigua and Barbuda Art Week Invites You to Meet the Artists Behind the Canvas September 11, 2026
With just two months to go before Antigua and Barbuda Art Week, an immersive celebration of art, culture and creativity being held from November 11 - November 18, 2026 throughout the Caribbean twin-island paradise of Antigua and Barbuda, the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority is inviting audiences to get to know the artists shaping the destinati
Why Mexico Could Become Malta’s Next Big Award-Winning Tourism Opportunity September 11, 2026
Mexico could become Malta’s next high-value tourism market. Following VisitMalta’s LuxuryLab award in Mexico City, Michelle Buttigieg is building new connections with Mexican travelers and the luxury travel trade. Now, with Gloria Guevara bringing the WTTC Global Summit to Malta, the timing could hardly be better. SOURCE: Why Mexico Could Become Mal
Why Lufthansa’s Dubai Comeback Matters as UAE President Visits Germany September 10, 2026
As UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed makes a high-profile state visit to Germany, Lufthansa Group is putting Dubai back on its network. The timing is striking. With aviation, tourism and business confidence at stake, Lufthansa’s return could send a message reaching far beyond the airline industry. SOURCE: Why Lufthansa’s Dubai Comeback Matters
CanadaStrong Travel: Geoffrey Lipman’s New Vision for Peace, People and Planet September 10, 2026
SUNx Malta President Geoffrey Lipman has unveiled CanadaStrong Travel, a new global initiative connecting tourism with peace, climate action and the next generation. Launching on the UN International Day of Peace, the initiative brings together Climate Friendly Travel, IIPT Peace Parks and the environmental legacy of Maurice Strong. SOURCE: CanadaSt
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Uncapped tourist taxes in England could make the UK less competitive and drive visitors to rival destinations, WTTC has warned. The tourism body says even modest additional charges could influence travel decisions, potentially putting billions in international visitor spending — as well as tourism jobs and investment — at risk. SOURCE: UK Tourist Ta
Destinations International Puts Advocacy in Focus as Tourism Organizations Face Funding and Politica September 10, 2026
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Jamaica tourism shows remarkable resilience with 2.34 million visitors and US$2.5 billion in earning September 10, 2026
Jamaica’s tourism industry is proving its resilience. Despite operating with only 70 percent of its previous room capacity following Hurricane Melissa, the island welcomed 2.34 million visitors and earned US$2.5 billion through August. Here’s why those numbers represent an extraordinary achievement for Jamaica’s recovery and tourism economy. SOURCE:
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The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has appointed Vance A. Carter, CD, as Business Development Officer, Diaspora Relations, USA. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Carter brings a 41-year career of service to Jamaica to help deepen engagement with the diaspora community. SOURCE: Jamaica Tourist Board Appoints Vance Carter for Diaspora Relations BY: eTurbo