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The conference held at NEVÜ addressed the tourist guide profession and ways to achieve success in the sector

Effective from the new year, some taxes and fees have been increased by the revaluation rate

Erciyes Erciyes Ski Center started to host Polish tourists who came to the city with charter flights

Russia is halving the stay of foreigners who enter the country without a visa as of January 1.

Drawing attention to the problems in the health services provided in hotels, Zafer Party Alanya District Chairman and Doctor Tahsin Biner said, “Dear hotel owner friends, do not rent the health section of your facilities for 3-5 cents. Tourism-killing situations occur.”

Following the suspicious crash of a passenger plane from Baku to Grozny, airlines have decided to suspend their flights to Russia one after another.

A road map has been drawn to diversify tourism activities and to promote Türkiye’s hidden gems in several provinces that have potential to draw more visitors.

The secrets of Anatolia are in Osmaniye! A cult area dating back 2,700 years was found in the Kastabala Ancient City

Trabzon is expanding its health tourism targets. It plans to open up to Saudi Arabia and Germany with new projects.

The book “The Kingdom of Morocco – The Country of Travels”, which introduces the natural and cultural riches of Morocco, attracted great interest at an event held in Sofia.

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced the base fees for tourist guides to be implemented in 2025. In accordance with the "Tourist Guide Profession Law" numbered 6326, they were increased at the revaluation rate.

Stating that there is no holistic tourism perspective in Bodrum, Yiğit Girgin, Bodrum Representative of the Professional Hotel Managers Association, stated that the contribution of tourists to the economy is more important than the number of tourists

In November, the number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 638,600, or 11.3% up from November 2023, said the National Statistical Institute on Friday

6 tourism zoned lands in 3 provinces were put up for sale with a reserve price of 788 million TL.

Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy and Minister of Health Kemal Memişoğlu came together to discuss the steps to be taken in the field of health tourism

Tourism acts as a bond connecting Greece and Türkiye, bringing the two nations closer. According to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni, it has played a key part in breaking down stereotypes that persist in societies on both sides of the Aegean

Bodrum Mayor Tamer Mandalinci went to Ankara and made high-level contacts regarding the Turgutreis Coast Guard Port Project, which is considered to harm the city due to its location and has drawn the reaction of the people of Bodrum

The American Travel Advisors Association (ASTA) has introduced a new platform, VeriVacation, to help prevent scam victims. This tool will only highlight professionally certified advisors

A passenger plane flying from Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to Grozny crashed in Kazakhstan

In a meeting with broad participation held in Alanya, issues such as transportation, infrastructure and coastal arrangements were discussed and solution proposals were discussed

According to ATOR data, 17.35 million trips were made abroad from Russia in 2024. While Turkey was the most popular destination, a 101% increase in interest in China was striking

Austria strengthens its leadership in sustainable tourism and international cooperation.

The TÜRSAB meeting held in Cappadocia strengthened solidarity among travel agencies and gave important messages about the future of the sector

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Ah, the thrill of travel…the excitement and anticipation are particularly acute during the planning stages…selecting flights, hotels, places to visit.

Türkiye, on Thursday, revised its target for the end of the year after official data showed that over 49 million visitors had arrived from January through September.

In the third quarter which is July, August and September of 2024 tourism income increased by 3.9% and reached to 23 billion 219 million 751 thousand dollars. 

Istanbul Airport, marking one of the critical milestones for Turkish aviation, has hosted over 317.7 million passengers in the six years since it first opened for service, according to a report on Tuesday.

In the second quarter; which is April, May and June months of 2024, 16 million 148 thousand residents had domestic trips.

Türkiye’s first privately-operated international freight train began its inaugural journey on Friday, a significant step forward in the liberalization of the country’s railways and boosting its position as a critical logistics hub between Europe and Asia

The number of foreign visitors to Türkiye's popular coastal city of Antalya has reached 15 million in 2024 as of October figures, according to a sector representative on Wednesday

The number of people booking hot air balloon rides over Türkiye's renowned Cappadocia region, one of the prime tourist spots in the country, reached a record high of 583,063 between January and October this year.

Travel is terrific but sometimes things go awry. However, by purchasing travel insurance, you can reduce these risks and continue your trip with peace of mind

Asignificant increase in both domestic and international travel demand for Türkiye has been observed, according to a chief financial officer of an online platform selling plane tickets on Monday, who highlighted the trend is expected to continue into the winter season.

The number of foreign tourists arriving in Türkiye rose by nearly 2.5% in August, official data showed on Tuesday, taking the eight-month total to almost 36 million.

Each first brings with it a unique excitement and a wealth of memories – naturally, this holds true for one’s first flight. Keep reading for more information and great tips for first-time flyers

The most popular destination for German holidaymakers this summer has been Türkiye, DERTOUR Group, one of the leading travel groups in Europe, reported on Monday

The renovated roof of the historic Grand Bazaar is open for visitors with special tours, allowing tourists to discover Istanbul from a different perspective

Türkiye's popular coastal gem Antalya aims to surpass last year's figures in the number of hosted visitors, eyeing to exceed 17 million tourists in 2024, with intense demand promising arrivals to continue in the coming two months

Türkiye’s largest airport took the crown of the best in Europe in a recent study by the portal Holidu, which evaluated average Google Review ratings to name the best and worst air hubs located within the Old Continent

Turkish airports maintained a positive trend in the number of passengers hosted in August, according to aviation data, bringing the count to nearly 155 million in the first eight months

Spain hosted a record 10.9 million tourists in July, 7.3% more than a year ago, while their spending jumped 12%, prompting the Spanish economy's solid growth in contrast to some European peers responsible for much of the inflow of visitors

Türkiye's first domestically produced high-speed train will begin dynamic track tests in the final quarter of 2025, a senior official announced on Friday

AVistara flight that took off from India's Mumbai heading to Germany's Frankfurt was diverted to Erzurum airport in Türkiye due to a bomb threat, which later turned out to be a hoax, the governor of the eastern Turkish province said Friday

Arecord-breaking $1 out of every $10 spent worldwide in 2024 will go toward travel, as people quickly choose to book everything from hotels and cruises to flights, according to an annual report by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), a nonprofit membership organization

In the town of Suzdal, a few hours' drive from their home city near the Russian capital Moscow, Natalia posed in front of a traditional domed Orthodox church while her husband snapped holiday photos, as the couple, as many of their fellow compatriots, spent their vacation in the homeland

The number of tourists visiting Pamukkale, one of the major attractions in Türkiye, recognized for its thermal springs, rose by approximately 12% in the first eight months of the year compared to the same period last year, reaching 1.7 million

The number of foreign arrivals to Türkiye's largest metropolis extended a positive streak as Istanbul welcomed nearly 10.5 million tourists in the first seven months of the year, which marked a 7% surge compared to the same period last year, according to the official data on Sunday.

Spain hosted a record 10.9 million tourists in July, 7.3% more than a year ago, while their spending jumped 12%, prompting the Spanish economy's solid growth in contrast to some European peers responsible for much of the inflow of visitors

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan lauded on Sunday Türkiye's potential in tourism sector, highlighting the various opportunities the country has while pointing to the growing number of tourists and revenues

The number of foreign visitors arriving in Türkiye in July reached an all-time high on a monthly basis, official data showed on Friday

Sri Lanka's Cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries, including China, India and Russia, a top official said on Thursday, in an effort to boost tourism and help revive its crisis-hit economy

Sun seekers are increasingly opting for package holidays in Europe as rising hotel and flight costs revive demand for the all-inclusive deals that had fallen from favor, boosting the earnings of some travel companies

The doorbell at Martinho de Almada Pimentel's home is intentionally elusive, and he prefers it that way. It's a long rope that, when pulled, rings a literal bell on the roof that lets him know someone is outside his mountainside mansion.

The bustling Turkish metropolis of Istanbul attracted over 8.5 million foreign visitors in the first half of the year, up nearly 8% compared to the same period in 2023

A popular destination for local and international tourists, İstanbul dazzles visitors from the first glimpse of the city’s famous silhouettes.

Türkiye on Saturday inaugurated its brand-new Çukurova International Airport in the southern province of Mersin with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

An underwater park in Türkiye's northwestern Çanakkale province featuring war wrecks such as naval vessels and equipment that sank over 100 years ago offers significant potential to boost diving tourism in the region and propel it to a higher level nationwide

When French Nadia Romon chose the island of Hydra for her Greek holiday, she was looking for "authenticity" far from the summer crowd and countless tourists

Tourist arrivals to one of Türkiye's top destinations, Antalya, increased approximately 10% in the first seven months of the year to surpass the 9 million mark, according to a report on Saturday

Radisson Hotel Group has marked a significant milestone in their Saudi Arabia expansion with the opening of a new hotel in the country's Holy City.

Turkish major air hubs Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport emerged among the busiest airports in Europe in their respective categories in the first half of the year, according to recently published industry data

Foreign arrivals in Türkiye jumped by nearly 10% in the first six months of the year, official data released Wednesday revealed, which in addition to rising revenues confirmed the buoyant momentum in the tourism sector persists

There’s nothing like the thrill of a cheery and jam-packed family outing! But what if you need to travel separately? Keep reading for more information on children passengers, including processes for unaccompanied minors and special discounts for kids.

Have you ever asked yourself, “Can I travel and make money at the same time?” Indeed, many of us dream of generating an income while traveling and exploring new places.

Sunshine-seeking British travelers are said to be racing to book last-minute summer offerings to escape wet weather at home and cut costs by opting for all-inclusive packages and more affordable deals, according to a report on Saturday

Consider making a plan for a vacation and not being able to check for an Airbnb or another online booking site for an apartment in which to spend a few days walking, shopping and eating among the locals. Would a hotel do?

Tourists heading to Greece for summer vacations were warned against a new FLiRT coronavirus variant in the country, according to multiple U.K. media reports on Wednesday

Local spending on tourism in Türkiye more than doubled in the first quarter of the year, official data showed on Tuesday, as domestic demand remained robust despite soaring inflation and tighter borrowing conditions.

The tourism outlook of Türkiye's popular hub Antalya appears to be improving amid the revival stemming from the European market after the Euro 2024 football championship, according to industry representatives on Monday.

Signings are across several brands, including Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson Individuals, and its brand extension Radisson Individuals Retreats

Radisson Hotel Group Global Development President Elie Younes: "We are excited to expand our presence in cities such as Istanbul, Izmir, Bursa and Mersin and further strengthen our commitment to deliver exceptional hospitality experiences"

Italian Guilherme Carvalho made his first visit to China this month and said one of the main factors for the trip was the post-pandemic policy to scrap entry permits for some tourists

Venice on Sunday wrapped up an experimental program that sees it charging day-trippers an entrance fee and appears to be determined to extend the levy, despite opponents in the fragile lagoon city calling it a failure

Radisson has one long held a leadership position across Africa with its brands present in many of the continent's key cities and country markets, and it continues to drive additional signings.

Türkiye's Aegean coast, most notably Muğla province, continues to serve as a prime destination for British holidaymakers, according to an official on Saturday.

While several European cities are exploring innovative ways to manage the influx of visitors, the Danish capital, Copenhagen, announced a new initiative through which the city will reward tourists who take part in climate-friendly tasks

The Park Plaza Bangkok Soi 18 will be rebranded as Radisson RED Bangkok Sukhumvit 18, due to open in Q4 2025.

Walt Disney unveiled plans on Tuesday to launch a new cruise ship that will set sail from Tokyo starting in fiscal 2028, adding a ninth vessel to the brand's growing fleet

Türkiye is growing in popularity as a destination for wedding tourism. Couples from all over the world, especially from countries such as India and Lebanon, are choosing to wed in Türkiye.

The Airports Council International (ACI) Europe gave the best airport award to Türkiye's state-of-the-art Istanbul Airport in the category of airports with over 40 million passengers.

Amid escalating costs in the tourism sector, Turkish holidaymakers are reshaping their travel preferences, leading to a pronounced shift toward off-peak seasons and more affordable international destinations

Phones, tablets, laptops, cameras and more... electronic devices are ubiquitous in today's modern world – and few people are traveling without an item that needs charging at some point.

The event, enriched with the participation of Turkey-Greece culture and art projects director Evrim Ateşler, featured the Okeanos Greek Music Ensemble. The Ensemble expressed the love of the two sides with the songs they selected from their old and new albums, Mikrasiatiko, Smyrneiko and Rebetiko, through music

“The seven new hotels are in line with our expansion strategy, which has seen significant growth in key African markets such as Morocco, Nigeria, Tunisia and Ethiopia,” said Elie Younes, Head of Global Development, Radisson Hotel Group

Radisson is bringing its Radisson Collection brand to the heart of Paris, in a mixed-use development consisting of a 57-key hotel just steps away from the Louvre Museum and Le Marais.

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Radisson Hotel Group's learning and development center, Radisson Academy, is celebrating its 5th anniversary

Radisson Hotel Group Central, Southern and Eastern Europe Region Senior President Yılmaz Yıldırımlar said, "In addition to contributing to the economic and cultural development of our country, we continue to support our goal of being a pioneer in terms of society."

With some of the fastest growing brands across EMEA and South East Asia, Radisson is building an ever stronger pipeline of hotels, supported by partners such as PPHE

Radisson Hotel Group's 'Responsible Business' report for last year highlighted the net zero emissions targets it aims to achieve by 2050

“In the first quarter, we created more opportunities for our owners and guests with the opening and signing of more than 50 properties,” said Elie Younes, Head of Global Development, Radisson Hotel Group.

Radisson Hotel Group is already the continent's fastest growing hotel brand group, and the company has now appointed a new team to focus on growing its presence in Morocco, ahead of the 2030 soccer World Cup

Radisson Hotel Group introduces Radisson Meetings Unbound value proposition and AI-powered Radisson Meetings Dream Machine.

The fastest growing hotel group in Africa, Radisson is looking to consolidate on its lead by increasing its rate of hotel signings in key city markets across the continent

According to a statement from the company, Radisson Hotel Group is organizing its first 'Diversity Week' in line with this year's International Women's Day theme of 'Inspire Inclusion'.

“We want to continue to be the employer of choice by providing our team members with all the tools they need to develop meaningful careers with us,” said Inigo Capell, Vice President, Global Human Resources, Radisson Hotel Group.

Elie Youne, Head of Global Development at Radisson Hotel Group: - "With more than 250 deals and openings worldwide, we have achieved our highest ever addition of 30,000 rooms to our portfolio and have had a strong end to 2023"

Türkiye lifted visa requirements for the citizens of six countries, including the United States, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, Saudi Arabia and Oman

The number of tourists from South Africa traveling to Türkiye each year has seen a steady rise as South Africans have become more interested in exploring the country’s beautiful sites, immersing themselves in local culture and savoring the local food, a Turkish diplomat said Monday

Apresidential decree shared in the country's Official Gazette Saturday lifted Türkiye's visa requirement for nationals of six countries including the United States, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Saudi Arabia and Oman

An ambitious super-fast train initiative is set to revolutionize the commute between Ankara and Istanbul, dramatically slashing the journey from around four hours to an astounding 80 minutes

The number of foreign tourists arriving in Türkiye rose to a record high as of November, official data showed Friday, leaving the country with a month to go to build on the peak in a buoyant year for the critical industry

Türkiye saw a record number of cruise ships and passengers in the first 11 months of this year, breaking the passenger figure target for 2023 even before the year concluded, a senior official said on Tuesday

Türkiye’s mega Istanbul Airport has reached “Level 4” in the Airport Carbon Accreditation certificate by the Airports Council International Europe (ACI EUROPE), thanks to measures taken in line with its 2050 Net Zero Carbon commitment, according to a statement from the air hub released on Tuesday

The interest of Chinese tourists in Türkiye is growing as a 15% annual rise was observed in early-bird bookings for 2024

Radisson Hotel Group is further expanding its portfolio in Greece with the signing of Radisson Blu Resort, Mani.

After Marion Parks discovered she needed extensive dental procedures, the 55-year-old decided her best course of action was to leave her small English village to have implants

Türkiye and Greece have reached a consensus to build a second bridge on the Maritsa (Meriç) River, which marks much of the border between the two countries, according to a report Monday

Türkiye is expected to close this year with records in tourism, both in terms of number of visitors and revenues, a senior official said Saturday, highlighting the importance of Mediterranean hub Antalya in touristic and cultural aspects

Türkiye, implementing a "regional aviation policy" and "liberalization in civil aviation" since 2003, will close 2023 with records in the field, the country's Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said Thursday

Radisson Hotel Group is partnering with the Edo State Government to expand its Nigerian footprint to 12 sites.

Türkiye's air travel authority said on Wednesday that nearly 200 million passengers, including transit passengers, traveled through the country's airports between January and November

Global airlines are expecting to carry a record 4.7 billion passengers in 2024 as the sector has largely recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, its top trade industry association said on Wednesday

The famed holiday town of Fethiye in Türkiye's southwestern Muğla province gears up to enhance its point in the global cruise tourism market with the initiation of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for its upcoming cruise port, according to a report on Friday

Radisson Hotel Group and Crown Regency Hotels & Resorts have agreed a deal for a new five star resort on the island of Panglao, the Philippines.

Radisson Hotel Group continues its ambitious growth and development plans across the southeast Asia and Pacific region (SEAP) as its portfolio is set to grow in key capital cities and primary tourist destinations

One month since Hurricane Otis caused major destruction in the Mexican beach resort Acapulco, fears for the local economy stalk the area with businesses saying efforts to repair the damage have been too slow to save a vital part of the tourist season: December.

In an attempt to spur post-pandemic tourism in the second-largest economy, China will temporarily waive the requirement for visas for residents of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia

The number of foreign tourists arriving in Türkiye from January through October of this year has reached 44.2 million, the country’s culture and tourism minister said Friday

Early bookings from Europe are boosting Turkish tourism sector prospects ahead of a new season, with a 20% rise in such bookings when compared to this year, according to sector representatives

Türkiye secured its spot as the fifth country hosting the most tourists in 2022 with a total of 51 million foreign visitors, with the most visited city being Istanbul, Ernst & Young (EY), an independent international audit and consultancy company, announced in its global tourism sector assessment report for 2023

Turkish metropolis Istanbul welcomed over 13.1 million foreign tourists in the first three quarters of 2023, official data shared Monday suggested, as this year’s robust momentum in the tourism sector reflected positively on the city spanning two continents

Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy said Sunday that the number of tourists visiting Antalya this year has exceeded 15 million, surpassing the figures for 2019, often dubbed as a "golden year" for a key sector of the Turkish economy

Asurge in foreign arrivals has helped Türkiye generate an all-time high tourism revenue in the third quarter, official data showed Tuesday, signaling that the country is all but sure to achieve its record year-end targets

Türkiye has seen the number of passengers arriving via cruise ships exceed the 1 million mark in the first nine months of the year, according to official data, reaffirming the buoyant tourism season that is likely to end at a new all-time high

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism has introduced new measures on Tuesday to simplify entry visa requirements and procedure to encourage tourism in the Kingdom for citizens from six countries, including Türkiye

As cruise visits to its western and southern shores continue rising, Türkiye expects to exceed its 1.5 million cruise tourist target this year

Radisson Hotels Group’s (RHG) upper upscale Radisson Blu Hotels & Resorts brand is continuing its global march, with Asia and Europe duking it out to be top in the development stakes

Radisson Hotel Group has revealed a target to reach 100 operational hotels in the Middle East by 2026

Known for its fairy chimneys and hot air balloon rides, Cappadocia, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Türkiye, is expecting to welcome a record number of visitors by the year-end, particularly owing to tourists arriving from China, which allows package tour arrangements

Istanbul, Türkiye’s biggest city and a tourist hot spot, welcomed more than 11.5 million foreigners in the first eight months of the year, official data showed Sunday

Foreign arrivals in Türkiye jumped by nearly 14% in the first eight months of the year, according to official data Friday, adding to the buoyant summer season and expected continuation of bookings further into fall

Türkiye's southwestern resort province of Muğla, renowned for its natural beauty and ancient cities has hosted nearly 2.5 million tourists in the first eight months of the year, as per provincial tourism data

Türkiye has everything for international tourists, with its offerings going far beyond sun, sea, and sand, said the United Kingdom's envoy to Ankara highlighting the increasing number of British arrivals to the country

The second runway of Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the metropolis’ Anatolian side has been made available for landing and takeoff, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said Wednesday while inspecting the construction on the site

The Turkish tourism sector, which enjoyed another record-breaking summer with a surging number of foreign arrivals, particularly to its Mediterranean resorts and major transcontinental hub Istanbul, is expecting a prolonged continuation of the season, according to the sector’s officials.

The allure of Crimea's lush landscapes and captivating coastlines has been a summer tradition for Russian tourists, but geopolitical strain and logistical challenges are reshaping the dynamics of the Black Sea region

Choice Hotels International has sealed its first conversion property for Radisson Hotels Americas since it acquired the brand in 2022

The influx in July has seen foreign arrivals in Istanbul reach the highest monthly level in a decade, official data showed on Monday

Asenior government official Saturday said the robust trend in foreign arrivals and tourism revenues would help curb Türkiye’s chronic current account deficit, a day after official data showed the number of tourists hit record in July

Foreign arrivals in Türkiye in the first seven months of 2023 leaped by 16.22% on an annual basis, according to official data shared on Friday showing that the country welcomed some 26.76 million foreign tourists between January and July

Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, who met with Ankara representatives and news directors of newspapers and television stations at the TCDD disclosed Friday the plans for projects and investments to be realized and said they aim to raise the country’s airport number to 61.

Taiwan announced on Thursday it will loosen restrictions on Chinese business and group travelers in a step towards resuming tourism exchanges with China

Shareholders in the health tourism sector from Türkiye and Arab nations converged in Istanbul this Wednesday for a two-day inaugural industry expo, according to local media reports

Radisson Hotel Group is set to achieve a fourfold growth of its footprint in Vietnam by opening a dedicated representative office and significantly boosting its portfolio of properties in the country by 2025.

Radisson Hotel Group is continuing its ambitious growth in Africa with the signing of seven new hotels, adding over 1,400 rooms to its African portfolio

One of Türkiye’s most prominent hubs in the eastern Black Sea region is enjoying a surge in the inflow of tourists, led by the Gulf and Europe, seeking respite from bustling urban life and extreme heat

Türkiye’s top Mediterranean resort city has made a robust start to August, with bookings rebounding after lagging in the previous two months, turning the tide, with industry officials seeing high demand extending the season

Last month was U.K. Heathrow Airport's busiest ever month for flights to Türkiye, with more than 73,000 people flying to the country, it said on Friday

Beijing on Thursday lifted a COVID-19 era ban on outbound group tours to dozens of countries including Türkiye, the United States and Japan, a move that could see crowds of Chinese tourists return to destinations around the world

Radisson Hotel Group has reported a healthy increase in its portfolio in the first half of this year, with over 100 signings and openings in both Asia Pacific (APAC) and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)

The post-pandemic travel boom, and the high ticket prices that come with it, show no signs of slowing well into next year, despite economic uncertainty and dwindling household savings

Thousands of tourists spill onto a boardwalk in Alaska’s capital city every day from cruise ships towering over downtown. Vendors hawk shoreside trips and rows of buses stand ready to whisk visitors away, with many headed for the area’s crown jewel: the Mendenhall Glacier

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is due to inaugurate the expanded international airport serving the capital of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), which is said to become the country's "window to the world

Radisson Hotel Group is debuting its luxury Radisson Collection brand to Egypt with the signing of a new resort in Port Phoenice on the Red Sea

Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy announced during a speech in the Turkish Mediterranean gem of Antalya that the current tourist season had broken records

Türkiye’s popular tourism destinations, renowned for their picturesque landscapes and captivating attractions, are bracing themselves for an unprecedented surge in tourism during the upcoming nine-day Qurban Bayram (Eid al-Adha) holiday

In a morale boost heading into what promises to be a buoyant summer season, the flow of foreign tourists into Türkiye maintains on pace, signaling a continued momentum within the critical industry that serves as a vital source of income for the economy

Officially inaugurated on Oct. 29, 2018, on the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye, Istanbul Airport on the metropolis’ European half has served nearly 1.5 million planes so far

Türkiye welcomed over 299,000 cruise passengers from January to May, surging 114% from a year ago, the country’s transportation minister said

The first national electric train produced by Turkish Railway Vehicles Industries Inc. (TÜRASAŞ) began operating last weekend upon its delivery to Turkish State Railways (TCDD), in a ceremony attended by Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu

Istanbul’s mega airport on the metropolis’ European half, Istanbul Airport, has achieved another milestone by claiming the title of Europe's busiest airport between May 15-21, as per the data cited by the European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (Eurocontrol)

Radisson Hotel Group has strengthened its presence in Turkey with the opening of Nova Vista Eskisehir Centrum Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the opening of Les Maisons de Léa, a member of Radisson Individuals, in Normandy, France

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the entry of its Radisson brand to Azerbaijan with the opening of a new hotel in the country’s capital, Baku

Radisson Hotel Group has announced plans to open the inaugural prizeotel property for the UK and Ireland. This landmark property, prizeotel Dublin, is expected to open early 2025

Istanbul’s vast airport continues to be the busiest civil aviation hub in Europe, according to an air traffic control agency, which also named Türkiye’s flag carrier among the airlines flying the most daily flights

The two newest metro stations in Türkiye’s largest metropolis Istanbul and capital Ankara will welcome passengers and brighten their commute with their extraordinary artistic designs, historical symbols and icons

Radisson Hotel Group has signed for two hotels in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad with real estate firm Al Jamal Group

Passengers who transited through Türkiye's two busiest airports in Istanbul surged 38% year-over-year in the first quarter of this year

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) announced Monday that it is extending a 140 million euro ($153.66 million) loan to Türkiye’s Antalya Airport operator to improve its runway capacity and terminal infrastructure

Turkish airports welcomed over 38.9 million passengers, including transit passengers, in January-March, according to official data released Wednesday

The Ankara-Sivas high-speed train (YHT) line project is on schedule and will begin operation on April 28, following the Ramadan Bayram holiday, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu announced Tuesday

Istanbul Airport became one of the busiest airports in the world last year, according to Airports Council International (ACI) World's report released on Wednesday

Radisson Hotel Group will introduce its Radisson Red brand to Thailand with a signing in Phuket

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said Thursday it is providing a 140 million euros ($152 million) capex bridge loan to Fraport TAV Antalya Yatırım, Yapım ve İşletme (FTA) in Türkiye for the new infrastructure of the airport in the Mediterranean city to be completed

Istanbul Airport became the busiest European airport in January after passenger traffic across the European airport network in the first month of the year came the closest ever to a full recovery to pre-pandemic levels, the group Airports Council International (ACI) said Wednesday

Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) has paved the way for a strong 2023 in south Asia by strengthening its regional foothold with the signing of 12 hotels across its brand architecture

Radisson Hotel Group is bringing its luxury lifestyle brand, Radisson Collection, to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city and governmental seat, following a deal with Avalon Intercontinental Nigeria Limited

The first international upper-upscale brand site at Lake Tekapo, on New Zealand’s South Island, is finally poised to take shape after a pandemic pause

Türkiye aims to strengthen its transportation and communications infrastructure and become an international corridor for Asian, European, North African, Middle Eastern, Caucasian and Northern Black Sea countries, said Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu on Thursday

Radisson Hotel Group believes that its Radisson Hotels & Resorts is the upscale brand with the largest growth in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday inaugurated Istanbul’s new high-speed metro line connecting the heart of the city to the mega Istanbul Airport, dubbed as Europe’s busiest in 2022

Istanbul Airport ranks second among the airports with the "most connectivity" in the world, its operator IGA said in a statement Thursday

Türkiye is looking to connect a high-speed train line between Istanbul and Ankara to the two airports in the metropolis, the country's transport and infrastructure minister announced Wednesday

The number of passengers served by Türkiye's airports in 2022 soared 42.1% from the previous year to 182.3 million, the transport and infrastructure minister said on Wednesday

Istanbul Airport became the busiest airport in Europe throughout last year with an average of 1,156 flights per day, according to the 2022 report of the European Air Navigation Safety Organization (Eurocontrol).

Our next look ahead is at Radisson Hotel Group’s Radisson Collection brand, a luxury lifestyle banner which already has 32 resorts in 19 countries in four years since its launch

Radisson Hotel Group, a leading international hotel chain, supports the ever-evolving integrated sustainable tourism practices by joining the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)

The number of air passengers who traveled through Türkiye's two busiest airports in Istanbul grew by 31 million year-over-year in January-November

Radisson Hotels offer special programs for those who want to enter 2023 with an "unforgettable" entertainment and a privileged accommodation experience

Radisson Hotel Group's Radisson Collection brand plans to reach 32 hotels and resorts in 19 countries by the end of this year.The Radisson Collection brand aims to reach 32 hotels and resorts in 19 countries by the end of 2022.

Radisson Hotel Group has entered into a strategic alliance with Indian firm Ruptub Solutions Private Limited to launch its new midscale brand, Park Inn & Suites by Radisson, in the country

Radisson Hotel Group Africa and Turkey Business Development Department President Ramsay Rankoussi said, "The third hotel to be opened in Ankara not only serves as a flagship for the brand but also reinforces our transformation in Turkey as one of the market leaders."

Türkiye has witnessed a 30.6% uptick in air traffic with 1.5 million aircraft traveling through the country in the January-October period while 155.8 million passengers were served, representing a 45.7% increase, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu said Thursday.

Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the metropolis’ Anatolian side, is set to enable planes to take off and land from its existing two runways as of 2024 after both runways become operational at the same time, Mehmet Nane, chairperson of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said Tuesday

Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) is continuing to strengthen its presence in Africa as it progresses towards its target of reaching 150 hotels comprising 25,000 rooms within the next five years across the continent.

“The new hotel complements our existing portfolio under development and perfectly represents Radisson Individuals in Turkey,” said Yılmaz Yıldırımlar, Regional Senior President, Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and Turkey, Radisson Hotel Group.

Türkiye’s largest and one of the biggest airports in the world, Istanbul Airport has served more than 160 million passengers since it opened four years ago, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu said on Sunday

Türkiye's two busiest airports in Istanbul saw a 64% year-over-year rise in the number of air passengers in the January-September period

Radisson Hotel Group’s (RHG) upper upscale brand, Radisson Red, is to continue its rapid expansion, with a particular focus on Asia.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev on Thursday jointly inaugurated a new airport in an area liberated from illegal Armenian occupation

Turkish airports welcomed more than 138 million passengers in the first nine months of this year, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu said Sunday

Federico J. González, CEO of Radisson Hotel Group, has detailed how the covid lockdown period prompted the hotel chain to shake up its brands’ offerings.

Following a record growth year in Greece, Radisson Hotel Group will further expand in the southern European country with a raft of signings on the books.

Radisson Hotel Group has outlined tenacious Middle Eastern expansion plans as it sets out to add over 5,000 keys to its portfolio in the next five years.

Radisson Hotel Group is planning to further expand its portfolio in Poland, with upcoming openings taking its operational sites in the country to 23, representing more than 5,200 rooms.

Large numbers of Russians rushed to book one-way tickets out of the country while they still could Wednesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of military reservists for the war in Ukraine

Radisson Hotel Group continues to plan big for its African expansion, underlining that it is looking at further opportunities on the continent.

Last month we took a look at Radisson Hotel Group’s development strategy in the Middle East, so this month we are following up with a deep dive into the major company’s global plan.

Radisson Hotels Group is continuing its work with Georgian hospitality service provider, Silk Hospitality, this time on the debut of its Individuals brand at a property in the country’s Racha region.

Radisson Hotel Group is partnering with The Centurion Hotel Private Limited to create a new hotel in the fastest growing provincial capital of Nepal.

Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) is targeting a doubling of its Middle Eastern portfolio by 2026, so how will its newly-arrived regional development director help to carry this out?

Istanbul Airport was ranked among the 10 busiest airports in the world in August, rising from 14th to the fifth spot in a report prepared by Official Airline Guides (OAG), the world's leading aviation data and analysis provider

Radisson Hotel Group has hired a new Middle East director of development to further propel its growth across the region.

Radisson Resort Goa Baga is now welcoming its first guests in the beach city of Goa.This resort in North Goa aims to help both travellers and locals find their balance in space fusing thoughtful architecture with pockets of nature.

Istanbul Airport saw the most passenger traffic in all of Europe in June, welcoming just shy of 6 million passengers, according to data released by a European airport trade association on Wednesday.

The five-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Cluj is now welcoming its first guests in Transylvania’s capital city, Cluj-Napoca.The new property promises a luxurious stay combining spacious accommodation with modern amenities for both business and leisure travellers.

Radisson Hotel Group has scheduled the official opening of Dubai’s Radisson Beach Resort Palm Jumeirah for Q3 of 2022.

Radisson Hotel Group is establishing regional offices across the globe as it pushes forward with its ambitious expansion plans.Building on a strong start to 2022, the group is focusing on key markets across EMEA and APAC.

The luxury lifestyle Radisson Collection brand is now providing a luxurious stay in the country’s capital as the first international luxury chain hotel to open in Tirana.

Analysis from the TOPHOTELPROJECTS database shows that the Radisson Hotel Group will add more than 40,000 rooms to its offerings in the forthcoming years.

Mansard Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel is named after its distinct Mansard roofline, designed as an homage to the signature Parisian Haussmann style of the mid 1800s, and evokes images of the grand buildings which line the fashionable boulevards of Paris.

Turkey’s airport in Antalya, a popular tourist destination on the Mediterranean coast, has achieved a new record of daily flights, a top official said on Tuesday.

Choice Hotels International is to acquire Radisson Hotel Group Americas, bringing nine brands, 624 hotels and over 68,000 rooms under its umbrella.The $675 million deal marks the latest step in Choice’s strategy of growing its asset-light portfolio of hotel brands in higher revenue travel segments and locations.

Radisson Hotel Group has introduced its second brand to Tunisia with the launch of Radisson Hotel Sfax.This opening in the historic city of Sfax is a part of Radisson Hotel Group’s 2022 growth and development plans for the African continent.

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the opening of its 14th hotel in operation or under development in South Africa – Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga.

Royan Hotels Board Member Fatih Gedikli said, "We will continue our tourism investments. In the first stage, we aim to open a cultural hotel in Cappadocia and a vineyard hotel in Urla."

The operator of Istanbul’s second-largest airport Sabiha Gökçen is seeking relief from its current contract in the wake of the pandemic as the number of passengers traveling through the facility nears the record level registered prior to the outbreak.

Radisson Hotel Group has introduced its Radisson Blu brand to Barcelona with the opening of Radisson Blu 1882 Hotel, Barcelona Sagrada Familia.

The Adriatic Coast’s first Radisson Collection hotel has opened in the Croatian city of Pula.Grand Hotel Brioni Pula, A Radisson Collection Hotel has made its debut following the transformation of the site’s former hotel.

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the opening of Radisson Blu Hotel, Juba.This Radisson Blu property stands out as the country’s first internationally branded five-star hotel.

The density at the Turkish airports is nearing the level prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the country’s transport and infrastructure minister

The Interior Ministry announced that polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests would not be asked from visitors arriving from abroad starting on Wednesday. It is the latest step Turkey took to ease restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic, which sharply receded this spring

Radisson Hotel Group has debuted the Radisson brand in Belgium with the opening of Radisson Hotel Liège City Centre.The group now operates 15 properties in Belgium with this Radisson-branded property heightening its multi-brand presence across the country.

Radisson Hotel Group has announced its plans to sign as many as 330 new hotels in 2022.Junior Suite Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul (Imagery Radisson Hotel Group)

Radisson Hotel Group has debuted the Radisson Collection brand in the Baltics by launching Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn.This new property in Estonia’s capital city is the result of an extensive 25 million Euro renovation.

Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, a member of Radisson Individuals, is now open in historic Istanbul.

The Turkish and Azerbaijani presidents met Saturday and jointly inaugurated the Rize-Artvin Airport, Turkey's second airport built on a reclaimed area in the rugged northeastern Black Sea region

Turkish airports hosted about 11.6 million passengers in April, up 88.1% from last year, the country's air travel authority announced

Just weeks after Vietnam fully reopened to fully-vaccinated international travellers, Radisson Hotel Group has opened Radisson Hotel Danang.

Radisson Hotel Group aims to have over 50 hotels in Turkey by the end of 2023, moving its target timeline forward from 2025.

Radisson Hotel Group has entered Ghana for the first time with the opening of Number One Oxford Street Hotel & Suites, a member of Radisson Individuals.

The Istanbul-Sofia Express, Turkey’s gateway to Europe in passenger transportation by rail, made its first voyage on Tuesday after a two-year COVID-19 pandemic break

The first Radisson RED and Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre in Norway have opened as a dual-branded property at Oslo Airport.

The state-run Libyan Airlines is set to resume direct flights from the country's east to Turkey after more than seven-year hiatus

Marina Resort Port Ghalib signifies the launch of Radisson Hotel Group’s newest brand, Radisson Individuals, in Egypt and Africa as a whole.

The new design-led Radisson RED hotel commands an enviable position on the edge of Vienna’s Leopoldstadt district.

The five-star Radisson Collection Hotel, Gran Vía Bilbao is now open among Bilbao’s greatest attractions at the heart of the city.

Istanbul Airport has been named the second-busiest airport in the world for international passenger traffic for 2021, its operator IGA said on Tuesday, as the travel industry sought momentum to recover from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.

Turkey aims to increase the number of airports from the current 57 in the country to 61 by 2053, while the number of passengers traveling by air is expected to reach over 200 million annually

The number of passengers served by airports in Turkey climbed over 67% from January through March, official data showed Saturday, as travel rebounds following the coronavirus pandemic-induced fallout.

Radisson Hotel Group Americas has launched its new Radisson Inn & Suites brand of upper midscale, limited-service hotels.

Radisson Hotel Group has appointed Joseph Chalfoun as area restaurants and bars director for the Middle East and Africa.In his new leadership role, Chalfoun will be based at Radisson Hotel Group’s area support office in Dubai.

HOUE - Danish design in stunning surroundings, Santorini.Your own paradise with Danish design furniture from HOUE

Grand Papua Hotel, a contemporary 16-storey scheme with 156 rooms and suites in Port Moresby, has become Radisson Hotel Group’s first property in the country

Turkey's airports hosted 9.4 million passengers in February, the country’s air travel authority announced Tuesday.

The Turkish Interior Ministry sent new instructions to governorates of 81 provinces on Friday about COVID-19 measures, after Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced Turkey was scrapping several restrictions related to the pandemic earlier this week

Radisson Hotel Group is expanding its presence in Spain after signing a deal to rebrand an existing property near the world-famous Sagrada Família basilica.

An existing hotel located within the Championship football club’s stadium, which boasts contemporary rooms overlooking the pitch, is set to become a member of Radisson Individuals.

Istanbul’s mega airport on the metropolis’ European side received the Airport of the Year award for the second time in a row at the Air Transport Awards, one of the most prestigious honors in the global aviation industry

Passengers on Wednesday expressed happiness over the first flight that took place between Istanbul and Yerevan as Turkey and Armenia move to mend badly strained ties

The operator of Istanbul Airport announced on Tuesday that people who are not passengers can now enter the terminal to welcome or see off those traveling.

Turkey's historical city of Safranbolu, which played a significant role in the caravan trade of the late Middle Ages, welcomed 1.15 million tourists, totaling 23 times its population in 2021

Turkey’s tourism revenues doubled last year as foreign arrivals bounced back, official data showed Monday, reflecting a recovery as the impact of the initial wave of COVID-19 pandemic measures in 2020 receded

Istanbul Airport has once again claimed the title of Europe's busiest airport for 2021, official data showed, in a challenging year that highlighted the lasting impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the travel industry

Germany’s first Radisson Collection hotel is now open in Berlin following the renovation of an existing property containing the world’s largest freestanding cylindrical aquarium.

Nearly 500,000 tourists flocked to Yalova, one of the most prominent thermal tourism destinations of Turkey, in 2021 to enjoy the comfort of the natural hot springs

Acruise ship that was supposed to dock in Miami has instead sailed to the Bahamas, after a United States judge granted an order to seize the vessel as part of a lawsuit over $4 million in unpaid fuel

Thirty-five luxury yachts were produced in Turkey's Antalya Free Zone and delivered in 2021, with the free trade zone cementing its reputation as an important base in the production of high-end vessels

Turkey’s ski resorts, which stand out for their snow quality and facilities, have been increasingly preferred by foreign vacationers as well as citizens in recent years. 

Saudi Arabia has welcomed a fourth Radisson Hotel Group brand to its shores with the opening of a 471-key scheme near King Khalid International Airport in the capital.

A prominent hotel in the City of Brotherly Love has completed a top-to-toe renovation, which involved remodelling its rooms and introducing a new open-concept lobby area

While the omicron variant, which continues to spread around the world, harms economic recovery, global tourism arrivals are not expected to return to their pre-pandemic levels until 2024 at the earliest, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said Tuesday.

Tanzania and Burundi signed an agreement worth $900 million to build a railway line that will connect the two countries, Tanzania's Finance Ministry said in a statement Sunday, adding that the two neighboring East African nations are searching for financial backers for the project.

Turkey has a chance to get a 10% share of global revenues from bicycle tourism, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy said late Thursday in a televised interview

Turkey's Directorate of Communications on Thursday has launched a campaign to announce the country's decision to use "Turkiye" in the international arena

An upper-upscale ski hotel in Kayseri province, featuring 60 spacious rooms plus indoor and outdoor pools with spectacular views of Mount Erciyes, has thrown open its doors

Turkey's southern Mediterranean province of Antalya, dubbed the country's tourism capital, as its world-renowned beaches and historical richness attract thousands of tourists every year, continues to host visitors in the winter season, with 70% of them being foreign tourists, mostly from Russia, at its ski center.

All domestic flights in Denmark will be green by 2030, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Saturday, as the government has set an ambitious target.

Following an upward trend for nine consecutive months, foreign tourist arrivals in Turkey hit nearly 1.8 million in November, official data revealed on Friday

Thousands of flights have been canceled around the globe, giving travel headaches to millions as the Christmas season has been plagued with concerns over the omicron variant of COVID-19