Tourism

The 2024 Volvo China Open will return to the DP World Tour global schedule in May with a total prize fund of $2.25 million.

The event will take place from May 2 to 5 at Hidden Grace Golf Club in Shenzhen. With the return to the DP World Tour, the 29th Volvo China Open will not only welcome a strong lineup of participants but will also present many highlights, from multiple hole-in-one awards to a golf heritage study tour. There will also be a debut of brand new products and group games, all of which will provide golf fans with a rich and diverse on-site experience.

Mar 07, 2024 19:03
ABU DHABI: The NBA and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) Thursday announced that The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 will feature the 17-time NBA champion Boston Celtics and the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets playing two preseason games on Friday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct. 6 in Abu Dhabi.
Mar 07, 2024 19:03
The Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar has been named the Best Grand Prix of 2023! The award considers every detail of each Grand Prix to decide who takes home the trophy each year, with the teams’ association (IRTA) voting across a number of categories to select the winner. The result is then ratified by the Grand Prix Commission. After a decisive vote in 2023, it’s the Qatar GP that comes out on top.
Mar 05, 2024 19:03
PARIS: With the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024 just a few months away, Alliance France Tourisme, an association of major tourism companies, has unveiled an initiative to spread the hospitality culture among all welcomers. 
Feb 22, 2024 19:02
NEW YORK: On Location, the Endeavor-owned leader in premium experiences, hospitality, and travel, Wednesday announced it has made a strategic investment in Wiz-Team, a leading event and data management technology solution. 
Feb 15, 2024 19:02
NEW YORK: On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality, Thursday announced it has appointed Isra Villalpando, Adam Wixted, and Allen Brooks to its Olympic and Paralympic Games Official Hospitality leadership team. 
Feb 06, 2024 18:02
HANGZOU, China: On Location, the Official Hospitality Provider for the Olympic Games Paris 2024, and Fliggy, a leading online travel platform and wholly-owned subsidiary of Alibaba Group, Tuesday announced the official launch of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 Hospitality eCommerce store in China. 
Feb 02, 2024 17:02
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 public ticket ballot is now open and will run till 7 February. The 2024 edition, which will take place from 1 to 29 June, will be the largest-ever T20 World Cup with 55 matches to be played across nine cities – three in the USA and six in the Caribbean.
Jan 27, 2024 17:01
Pro Panja League is in advanced talks with the Kerala state government to hold an event at a houseboat in the backwaters of Alleppey or in front of Kochi Fort, according to PPL co-founder Parvin Dabas.  Dabas made his comments while speaking at the International Sports Summit Kerala 2024, while speaking on the importance of sports in the country, image building and on the sports economy.
Dec 21, 2023 17:12
LAS VEGAS: UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, Wednesday announced that last July’s International Fight Week in Las Vegas, headlined by UFC 290: VOLKANOVSKI vs. RODRIGUEZ, generated $99.3 million in economic impact for the Las Vegas metropolitan area, according to a study conducted by research firm Applied Analysis. 
Dec 20, 2023 19:12
MUMBAI: Sports experiences and travel platform DreamSetGo Thursday unveiled the first edition of its year-end sports wrap-up report - DreamSetGo’s Sports Travel Index 2023.