Following a competitive pitch process, travel and lifestyle specialists GEC PR, have once again been appointed as the UK representatives for Maldives PR and Marketing Corporation (MMPRC) continuing to handle all PR, marketing and trade activity.
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Discover All That Madhya Pradesh Has To Offer Travellers At Three Travel And Tourism Shows
Madhya Pradesh Tourism will highlight what the central Indian state has to offer UK and international travellers during three travel and tourism shows from October – December 2018.
Kick Off Autumn With A September Sporting Break In Philadelphia
Home to the 2018 Super Bowl champions and no less than seven professional sports teams, Philadelphia is a metropolis for premier sporting events and this September, the city is set to welcome fans from across the world for an exciting month of sport.
The Maldives Reports Another Impressive Rise In UK Visitor Figures With An 11.2% Increase During The First Six Months Of 2018
Latest figures from the Maldives show that the destination saw an 11.2% increase in the number of UK travellers who visited in the first six months of 2018, when compared with the same period in 2017. In total, 57,535 UK tourists arrived in the Maldives from January – June 2018, compared with 51,737 in 2017.
Thinking of Popping the Question this Summer? Click&Boat Finds Social Media Sharing Is Driving the UK’s Hottest Hotspots Engagement Trend
Back in the days ‘before social media’, research showed that the winter months were the most popular for getting engaged, particularly Christmas Day and New Year’s Day*. However, boat rental website Click&Boat has looked at its booking data over the last three years** and found that a significant number of summer bookings have been for engagements, driven by the need for the perfect setting for a wedding proposal, a trend in turn driven by social media sharing that is turning tradition on its head.
Sizzling Summer Savings On Family Packages To The Maldives
For those families looking for an exotic last-minute escape during the school holidays, the Maldives provides the perfect solution with fantastic savings on family packages this summer.
Are New ‘Basic Economy’ Fares On Long-Haul Flights Worth The Squeeze? Airport Parking & Hotels (APH) Finds Out!
Several long-haul airlines have recently launched discounted ‘basic economy’ fares, allowing budget-conscious passengers to travel to destinations such as the USA with hand luggage only and avoid unnecessary fees. Therefore, to help savvy travellers weigh-up their long-haul options, Airport Parking and Hotels (APH) has put together a table comparing the new economy ticket options available on flights from the UK, available at www.aph.com/basiceconomy.
Hot New Family-Friendly Attractions Open In Philadelphia This Summer
With the school summer holidays approaching, parents on the hunt for an exciting and educational break for the entire family should look no further than the US city of Philadelphia, which welcomes several new attractions this summer perfect for all children, big and small. Opportunities abound in the east coast gateway city, with four distinctive new attractions suitable for your family’s next holiday.
The Maldives Is Crowned As ‘Best Honeymoon Destination’ At The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine Readers’ Travel Awards
The Maldives has been crowned the winner of ‘Best Honeymoon Destination’ in the prestigious Luxury Lifestyle Magazine Readers’ Travel Awards 2018.
Millennials Are Good News For Savvy Travel Companies Says Click&Boat
In recent weeks, it’s been quite the tale of doom and gloom for millennials, those born between 1981-2000. They have been blamed for a catalogue of ills, from the dwindling reach of traditional media and the shunning of big business products and office spaces, to the demise of the traditional summer ‘party holiday’*. Yet not all travel businesses have suffered due to millennial’s changing tastes. In fact, some travel companies have positively flourished, particularly those businesses such as Click&Boat that allow for spontaneous experiences or offer a steady flow of outstanding instagrammable photo opportunities. Continue reading