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Monday 29, March 2010
EIBTM 2009: Official audited attendance confirms 8,170 total attendees – the largest audited gathering in the show’s history
The official independent ABC audit confirms that EIBTM 2009 achieved a total unique visitor attendance of 8,170, a record number, reconfirming the event as the leading global event for the meetings and incentive industry, held in the vibrant business and tourism destination of Barcelona.
Monday 29, March 2010
IAEE and The International Center for Exhibitor and Event Marketing admonish
The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and The International Center for Exhibitor and Event Marketing (The Center) have issued a warning to all members and exhibitors of Expo! Expo! IAEE's Annual Meeting & Exhibition after confirming indisputable evidence from several sources that Construct Data Publishers a.s. from Slovakia is actively and improperly soliciting exhibitors to participate in its fair guide "free listing."
Monday 29, March 2010
Total Media: Web has revolutionised travel industry
The internet has had a revolutionary effect on the way consumers go about arranging travel, the director of a leading media agency has claimed.
Friday 26, March 2010
easyBus to deliver full airport transfer service in the face of RMT strike action
With the news that rail travel may be disrupted over Easter after signal workers voted in favour of strikes, easyBus are highlighting that its low cost airport transfer services are a sensible alternative to train travel from London to and from London’s major airports.
Friday 26, March 2010
Tourism changes on the move in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe continues to work hard to build its tourist industry. From Prague to Poland to Turkey, plenty of changes are in the works.
Friday 26, March 2010
P and O Cruises Managing Director and lowcosttravelgroup.com founder to speak at WTM Vision
World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry, is delighted to announce P&O Cruises Managing Director Carol Marlow and lowcosttravelgroup.com Chief Executive Paul Evans are to speak at the WTM Vision Conference.
Thursday 25, March 2010
Tenerife Tourism Corporation launches new website
The Tenerife Tourism Corporation is delighted to announce the launch of its new website offering a fresh new look and improved user-friendly functionality. Already attracting over 2 million visits per year, the newly revamped website (webtenerife.com) has been redesigned to provide better accessibility to information on the island as well as useful tools to help plan and book holidays to Tenerife.
Tuesday 23, March 2010
Why Facebook hasn’t overtaken Google in the UK?
Facebook reached an important milestone for the week ending March 13, 2010 as it surpassed Google in the US to become the most visited website for the week.
Tuesday 23, March 2010
VisitDenmark and Wonderful Copenhagen receive Expedia award
VisitDenmark and Wonderful Copenhagen received Expedia's award for “Best City Campaign Scandinavia 2009” at an award ceremony hosted by Richard Warburton Director Europe, Expedia Media Solutions, and taking place last week at ITB Berlin.
Saturday 20, March 2010
VisitEngland launches Strategic Tourism Framework
These days mark the launch of the first Strategic Tourism Framework for ten years produced by VisitEngland, the country’s national tourist board. Developed in collaboration with organisations and individuals across both private and public sectors, this Framework highlights the action needed to maximize the tourism industry’s contribution to England’s economy, employment and quality of life.
Saturday 20, March 2010
Russia will resume space tourism in 2012
Russia will increase the number of Soyuz spaceship launches and resume space tourism in 2012, an aerospace industry source told Interfax news agency on Thursday.
Friday 19, March 2010
Free Easter travel on the Heathrow Express for kids
Heathrow Express, the fastest way from central London to Heathrow Airport, is offering free travel for every child accompanied by a full fare paying adult, between Thursday 1st April 2010 and Sunday 18th April 2010.
Friday 19, March 2010
Amadeus and Tell Me More-Auralog to collaborate on CSR projects in the travel industry
Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, and Auralog, a multinational company specialising in e-learning materials and solutions for language training, have signed a framework cooperation agreement to set up Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects based on the travel and tourism sector.
Friday 19, March 2010
Are high volume sites such as Facebook ripe to be made into the Sunday Newspapers of the future?
A slight hangover, a coffee, orange juice, a girl friend, in bed till late…. and of course a couple a trees worth of newspapers, full of travel deals. Yep, through the kids and chaos of my present life I can just about remember those sunny Sunday mornings of old.
Friday 19, March 2010
74% of UK agents yet to harness the power of mobile technology
Delayed and cancelled flights cause untold stress to thousands of passengers every year. However, research by Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, found that 74% percent of travel agents say that they do not provide a mobile service for their customers to check the status of their flights, despite saying that 89% of their customers find missed flights stressful.
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