FIFA WC in Brazil may witness 500% hike in hotel rates

Travel and Tour World - Global News Global travel and tourism news on your desktop Date: 18.08.2013   Travel News of the Day: FIFA WC in Brazil may witness 500% hike in hotel rates 200 feared dead after ferry crash in Philippines Iraq’s main commodity port, Umm Qasr hit by bomb ; traffic unaffected Private jet carrying rock bands Ratt and Dokken makes emergency landing; no injuries Egypt tourism reels under escalating violence Airline News: UAE’s RAK Airways flies into Amman UAE’s RAK Airways’2013 destination launch begins with Islamabad Financial Results Of JSC “Aeroflot” For 6 Months Of 2013 CEOs choose air taxi for direct flights to Nantucket and Cape May Air Transat, first airline in the world to renew its IOSA registration under the Enhanced IOSA methodology Hotel News: No Wine Shall Be Poured Before Its Time: Shangri-La Sommeliers Train To Create Sublime Wine Experiences For Guests Travel Association News: Flughafen Wien on a sound course: 3.8% increase in revenue to € 304.8 million for first half of 2013 in spite of a decline in passenger traffic – earnings guidance for 2013 is confirmed Railway News: ScotRail’s Off Peak Rail Fares Will Not Increase In January Tourism News: More sharks coming to a town near you Malaysia becomes fourth largest in number of visitors to Bali Haiti tourism set to shine post softening of travel warnings by US Technology News: Orbitz Worldwide Announces Sale of Portion of PAR Capital Management’s Orbitz Worldwide Holdings Cruise News: The Duchess of Cambridge Names Royal Princess     More Travel Industry News: MICE News EUROPE News AMERICA News MIDDLE EAST News ASIA News   Collect your free copy of Travel and Tour World Magazine from the following upcoming fairs: TTF SURAT (Surat) CIBTM (Beijing) 4TH ANNUAL RESORT DEVELOPMENT & HOSPITALITY (Hainan) IITM MUMBAI (Mumbai) TTF PUNE(Pune) 3RD ANNUAL TURKEY HOTEL DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT(Istanbul) Date:23-25 Aug Date: 02-04 Sep Date: 05-06 Sep Date: 06-08 Sep Date: 06-08 Sep Date: 12-13 Sep             Travel And Tour Asia   MICE Travel Advisor    Meetings Point (Thailand)  Traveller's Musing (Australia)  Theme Story (Luxury Asia)   Asia Cover Story (Is Asia The Future Of The Global Tourism Industry?)  City Chronicles (Seoul)  Asia Festivals    Interview Zone (Graeme Barnett)  Cover Story (Global Business Travel Association's (GBTA)  Venue Check (Sri Lanka)   Spotlight On (The Sheraton Lima)  Centre of Attraction (Coex Convention & Exhibition Center)  Venue Check (Rome)       Submit a story or media release | Post your sponsor link |Advertise with us Home | About Us | News | Events | Contact Us | Download Free