Vagrants, needles and a corpse horrify Aussie tourists
The shock experienced by an Australian tourist couple confronted with the corpse of a murder victim being loaded into an ambulance has highlighted the plight of one of America’s most popular tourist cities – where discarded needles and aggressively ranting vagrants are beginning to put some visitors off.
• The HAL and JAL show – airline link with a difference• Warm welcome for NSW budget’s tourism measures
• Agents fined $150,000 for “inexcusable” behaviour
• TTM+ 2018 in Pattaya fulfilled all high expectations
The first Memorandum of Understanding between the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and Bordeaux Greats Events — Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Bordeaux Métropole on Wine and Food Tourism Promotion (MoU) was signed yesterday (16 June 2018) at the Bordeaux Wine Festival to further strengthen cooperation between the two cities on wine and food tourism promotion. 
Singularity University (SU), a Silicon Valley based global community of thinkers and innovators, focusing on empowering leaders to transform industries and solving global challenges through exponential technologies, holds its first summit in Southeast Asia (SEA). 
Horror writers may soon be descending upon Mount Victoria, after the Blue Mountains town took out first place in Writing NSW’s competition to name the perfect setting for a ghost story. 
Paris-born Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts today introduced Au Soleil: a Summer Soirée by Le Méridien – a global programme that brings the playful glamour of European summers to life at its more than 100 hotels around the world. Inspired by the brand’s French heritage and the allure of the Côte d’Azur, the global series of events invites guests to sip, sway and savour the journey of travel through all senses. 
Managing Director of Melbourne-based property investment firm SB&G Hotel Group, Mr. Paul Salter has today confirmed that settlement of the Watermark Hotel & Spa Gold Coast has occurred. 
A ray of sunshine brushes over your skin and suddenly everything is different. Your lips smile, your eyes close almost automatically, your breath and heart rate slow down. Let yourself be in the present, experience this deep sense of well-being that comes with the arrival of a new summer. 
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
A team of six personal travel managers (PTM) who qualified for a famil in Northern California spent six memorable days exploring the highlights of Sonoma County, Yosemite National Park and San Francisco. 
Canal side-walks are being prescribed by doctors to help people deal with depression and stress. So ditch the work stress and take a tour along France’s extensive canal network with a Le Boat comfortable self-drive Cruiser. Of course, you’ll get plenty of opportunity to moor and explore, run, walk or cycle along the canals for added health benefits. 
Adventure World Travel is delighted to launch its 2019 Winter brochure, expanding the collection past Canada and Alaska, to now include winter trips to Sweden, Iceland, Finland, Asia and the USA. 
Danang Municipal Department of Tourism in co-operation with Vietnam Airlines, Jestar Pacific and other local businesses participated in The 32nd International Travel Expo and The 13th MICE Travel Expo in Hong Kong (ITE & MICE Hong Kong 2018). 
