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Linda Hohnholz·

Aviation News

·December 21, 2023

New Toronto to Lima Flights on Air Transat

Last night, Air Transat revealed its first flight from Toronto to Lima (TS152). On Friday, December 22, the inaugural flight...

Louis D’Amore at 90, Gloria Guevara at 59: Two Birthdays, One Vision for Tourism and Peace September 1, 2026
Louis D’Amore turns 90 in New York as WTTC President Gloria Guevara celebrates her birthday in Madrid. Two generations, one remarkable date and a shared tourism mission connect IIPT and WTTC at a time when travel’s power to build understanding, trust and peace may matter more than ever. SOURCE:
GVB Launches Online Grants Portal for Tourism Works Micro-Grant September 1, 2026
GVB has launched a new online application portal for its Tourism Works Micro-Grant, making it easier for Guam businesses, nonprofits and eligible organizations to seek tourism funding. Applications for the first cycle are now open, with grants supporting cultural, sports, eco-tourism, wellness, educational and community initiatives. SOURC
Vietnam Isn’t Replacing Thailand. It Is Learning How To Share Thailand’s Tourists September 1, 2026
Vietnam’s tourism boom doesn’t have to come at Thailand’s expense. As visitor numbers surge across Southeast Asia, Thailand can turn competition into collaboration by combining Thailand, Vietnam, and neighboring ASEAN destinations into longer, more valuable holidays—with Bangkok remaining at the heart of the journey. SOURCE:
Trump Iran Nuclear Strike: Could a Limited War Turn Nuclear? September 1, 2026
San Francisco’s Second Summer: Why Fall May Be the Best Time to Visit August 31, 2026
San Francisco’s best weather may arrive when the rest of America is cooling down. Discover why the city’s famous “second summer,” vibrant neighborhoods, waterfront attractions and fall events make this an ideal time to visit—and how Z Hotels is turning the season into an enticing San Francisco getaway. SOURCE:
Trump, Iran and the Unthinkable: Could a “Limited” War Cross the Nuclear Line? August 31, 2026
Could Trump’s escalating Iran war cross the nuclear line? As the Pentagon considers more usable tactical nuclear options and tourism leaders prepare to meet in Dubai, the consequences of even discussing a “limited” nuclear strike could reach far beyond Iran—shaking aviation, tourism, oil markets and the global economy. SOURCE:
Asia Live Brings the Magic of Betelnut and China Live to Silicon Valley August 31, 2026
A legendary Bay Area restaurant partnership is back. China Live founders George Chen and Cindy Wong-Chen are reuniting with restaurateur Bill Upson and Real Restaurants to shape the next chapter of Asia Live at Westfield Valley Fair — an ambitious new destination for dining, cocktails, shopping and celebrations in Silicon Valley. SOURCE:
Morocco Makes Sustainable Tourism History: Souss-Massa Certifies 55 Tourism Businesses August 31, 2026
Morocco has launched its first regional sustainable tourism certification programme in Souss-Massa. With 55 tourism businesses already certified, the initiative could become a blueprint for responsible tourism across the Kingdom. From water management to energy efficiency, sustainability is moving from promise to measurable practice. SOUR
Nepal Tourism Crisis: Jamaica’s GTRCMC Moves Into Action After Devastating Floods August 31, 2026
Nepal’s deadly floods have become a tourism crisis, threatening communities, infrastructure and visitor confidence. Jamaica-based GTRCMC, led by Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett and Professor Lloyd Waller, is moving into action with a recovery strategy—and a warning that blanket travel advisories could unnecessarily deepen Nepal’s economic pain.
Nepal Is Open: Tourism Leaders Challenge Tripadvisor, Trip.com Travel Warnings August 31, 2026
Nepal tourism leaders are sounding the alarm: a catastrophic Himalayan disaster should not shut down tourism across an entire country. Former Nepal Tourism Board CEO Deepak Raj Joshi challenges blanket Tripadvisor and Trip.com warnings and asks a pointed question: Where are UN Tourism and WTTC when Nepal needs them? SOURCE:
Guam Mega FAM to Connect Guam’s Tourism Industry with International Travel Partners August 31, 2026
The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) will welcome over 200 travel trade professionals, media representatives, and digital influencers from key visitor source markets to Guam for the Guam Mega Familiarization (FAM) Tour, taking place September 3 - 7, 2026. SOURCE:
How to Turn Poems into Cinematic Visuals August 31, 2026
A poem lives in suggestion, not description, a line about longing, a metaphor about light, a feeling more than a scene. Text to video tools give that suggestion somewhere to land, and Dreamina’s Seedance 2.5 renders the mood and imagery behind a poem with enough nuance that a few lines of verse can become something […]