ADVENTURERS FROM GERMANY ARE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE WORLD’S FIRST VINTAGE AIR RALLY ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA
Vintage Air Rally launch a competition to find a team from Germany to win 15 FREE places on Ushaia2USA the world’s most ambitious vintage air rally. Ushuaia2USA, supported by Puma, GREAT, Skyreach and Randolph Eyewear, will cover 9,000 miles and 19 countries, in just 42 days. The six-week flight will begin in Ushuaia, the world’s southern-most airport at the tip of Argentina – dubbed ‘The End of the World’
The unique crossing will take in some of South America’s most treacherous terrain before finishing in Florida.All pilots will compete in 1900s-built vintage aircraft in the rally devised by former army pilot Sam Rutherford

(19 Sept. 2017) “We at the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) are heartbroken over the hurt that Hurricane Maria has inflicted on Dominica. At this very moment we are trying to get details on the extent of the damage and the condition of the other countries in the path of this dangerous category 5 storm.

ITE HCMC 2017, themed ‘Your Gateway to Tourism in Asia’, continues to be one of the most important and established international travel events in Vietnam and the region, further promoting Vietnam’s tourism and enhancing the development of the tourism industry regionally and globally. The International Travel Expo, Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC) 2017, returns for the 13th time as the largest and most established annual international travel trade event in the Mekong sub-region. ITE HCMC 2017 continues to grow from strength to strength on the scale of the expo and the quality of participants, delivering the hospitality of Vietnam’s destinations and Ho Chi Minh City.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) is launching the ‘Amazing Thailand Tourism Year 2018‘ on 1 November to support the government’s national tourism development plan highlighting a busy calendar of international events.

In 2024, Olympic events will be held at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, while journalists from all around the world will work at Parc des Expositions Paris Le Bourget. As a partner of Paris 2024, Viparis confirms its ability to host very large events, especially sporting ones. With its Arénas éphémères [temporary arenas], Viparis allows sporting events to be organised “outside the stadiums”.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Ko Samui’s public and private sector have successfully set Guinness World Records for Largest Buffet during the Samui Festival 2017.The 2.5-kilometre-long beach buffet, free and open to the public, was arranged on Chaweng Beach as part of the five-day festival, which run from 7-11 September to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the island’s founding in 1897.