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Tuesday 26, October 2010
Tropical storm season remains active
Three strong tropical cyclones are expected to make landfall this weekend bringing high winds and heavy rain to various parts of the world.
Tuesday 26, October 2010
EIBTM Hosted Buyer Programme – More Benefits for 2010
Places are still available for EIBTM’s 2010 Hosted Buyer programme running from 30 November - 2 December in Barcelona, which has already attracted an increased number of Buyers from Hungary, Poland, Switzerland, Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, US and Russia.
Tuesday 26, October 2010
Switzerland – the most popular ski destination in the world
As the days get shorter and the nights frostier, our thoughts inevitably drift to the onset of winter- and more importantly, to the perfect winter break!
Monday 25, October 2010
Seoul wins bid to host largest Tourism Association
The city of Seoul was recently selected to host the 73rd SKAL International Congress during SKAL 2010, which took place October 7-13 in Sydney, Australia. SKAL is a professional organization of global tourism leaders and the only one to unite all branches of the travel and tourism industry.
Monday 25, October 2010
Grimaldi launches a new line between Livorno, Valencia and Tangiers
The Grimaldi Group continues its policy of expanding its activities in the Western Mediterranean by opening a new maritime connection for freight and passengers between Italy, Spain and Morocco.
Monday 25, October 2010
VisitBritain reviews its plans to maximise the tourism benefits of 2012 Olympics
VisitBritain is to review its operations further to keep its Olympic tourism strategy on course after a reduced four-year budget settlement, its chairman Christopher Rodrigues said today.
Thursday 21, October 2010
THAI 50th Anniversary "Asia: Beyond the Economic Horizon"
Marking the celebration of the 50th anniversary of THAI, His Excellency Abhisit Vejjajiva, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, underlined the significance of THAI as the national carrier and the image of Thailand in terms of tourism and cultural heritage in his inaugural address at the international conference on “Asia: Beyond the Economic Horizon.â€
Thursday 21, October 2010
Eurostar offers more than 80,000 GBP 89 return tickets to Cologne and Amsterdam
Eurostar, the high-speed rail service between the UK and mainland Europe, today announced the sale of more than 80,000 tickets at the guaranteed price of GBP 89 return to either Cologne or Amsterdam.
Thursday 21, October 2010
National Meetings and Events Week launches with endorsement from sir Richard Branson
National Meetings and Events Week kicks off today as part of the focus period for the Britain for Events 2010 campaign.
Thursday 21, October 2010
Germans keen to travel once again – more than 70 per cent are planning a lengthy holiday trip in 2011
Germany’s resurgent economy sees its citizens keen to travel again – the latest ADAC Reisemonitor survey is upbeat about travel prospects in 2011.
Wednesday 20, October 2010
ITB Asia attracts almost 50% new buyers
Messe Berlin (Singapore) has announced that 47% of hosted buyers at ITB Asia 2010 will be new buyers. The majority of them have been recommended by exhibitors.
Wednesday 20, October 2010
Sustainability – an essential not an optional extra
ABTA is calling on its Members to seize the business opportunity that sustainability offers after the ABTA 2010 Consumer Trends Survey revealed that a half of customers [47%] believe that their travel company should ensure that they are helping the local people and economy, with a third [33%] wanting to know how their travel company benefits the destination they are visiting.
Monday 18, October 2010
Skyscanner’s Top 5 Adrenalin Holidays
For most people, the prospect of getting away from it all on holiday usually means a chance to lounge by the pool with a cocktail or take a leisurely wander around town.
Monday 18, October 2010
Thelma and Louise launches travel guide reward programme
Women’s online travel community, Thelma & Louise has launched a rewards scheme for members who publish travel guides on the website.
Monday 18, October 2010
Keys to success: local knowledge and face-to-face relationships
34 participants from GCB German Convention Bureau member companies representing convention bureaus, convention centers, hotels and PCOs attended the 4th GCB Customer Advisory Board North America (CAB) on Monday, 4th October 2010 in The Westin Grand Frankfurt.
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