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Falkland Islands Tourist Board sponsorship for Birdfair 2013
Monday, 13 May 2013THE Falkland Islands Tourist Board (FITB) has purchased sponsorship for the UK’s Bird Fair 2013 and as such every attendee will wear a lanyard with FITB’s logo and web address printed on them confirmed FITB Managing Director Tony Mason.
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Falkland Islands Tourist Board Award nominees anounced
Wednesday, 03 April 2013The Falkland Islands tourist board will host the second annual Tourism Awards on Saturday April 13 at the Town Hall. Tony Mason, Managing Director of the tourist board says this year's awards are...
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Visit Falklands this year says New York Times
Monday, 14 January 2013IN a New York Times article entitled the 46 places to go in 2013the Falkland Islands is recommended for a visit before the oil industry, "rapidly transforms Stanley's ethnic, economic and so...
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Cruise passengers en route to Falklands abused in Buenos Aires
Thursday, 10 January 2013ACTION against cruise liners visiting the Falklands or carrying the flags of countries associated with Britain continued in Buenos Aires last weekend when passengers leaving and boarding the Star Prin...
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Falklands government condemns Argentine intimidation of Islands and cruise industry
Monday, 26 November 2012The Falkland Islands Government, "utterly condemns the violent act of intimidation carried out by the Quebracho Militant Group against the offices of the Argentine Shipping Service last week,&quo...
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Falklands tourist arrivals to increase by 14.6 per cent
Tuesday, 23 October 2012TOURIST arrivals to the Falkland Islands are expected to increase by 14.6 per cent in 2012 with a significant 28 per cent increase in the number of leisure visitors, mainly driven by the 30th Annivers...
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2012/13 cruise ship season brings new luxury visitors
Thursday, 04 October 2012LUXURY super yacht MY Sherakhan, is one of four vessels new to the Falkland Islands visiting in the 2012/13 season beginning next month.
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Jetty works underway
Tuesday, 18 September 2012Works on the Public Jettyhavebeen startedby Morrison (Falklands) Ltd, with the placement of mass fill and rock armouring on the first section, which will extend over the same length as the existing ma...
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New Tourist Board boss arrives via Birdfair
Friday, 24 August 2012Newly appointed Managing Director of the Falkland Islands Tourist Board (FITB), Tony Mason has arrived on the Islands. Tony will be working with the Falkland Islands Tourist Board team to continue to ...
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Falklands choose Macclesfield company for port landscape impact study
Monday, 13 August 2012Macclesfield-based environmental consultancy Tyler Grange has been appointed by the Falkland Islands Government to undertake a landscape and visual impact assessment for a new harbour development near...
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