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Tuesday 20, July 2010

Corporate hospitality: Team boosting sporting events in July
Europe’s sporting heritage remains strong with some premier events on the horizon. There are always top-drawer corporate hospitality options at these events – from champagne receptions to grandstand seats to unlimited access to the pit lane.

Tuesday 20, July 2010

Progress of the EDEN project launched by the European Commission
The European Commission in 2006 launched the pilot project EDEN (European Destination of ExcelleNce) to start promoting smaller cities, far from mass tourism, where the objectives of economic growth are in harmony with social sustainability, as well as cultural and environmental tourism.

Tuesday 20, July 2010

Metz, a French answer to Bilbao?
What could bring fame to Metz in Eastern France, a 220,000 inhabitants metropolis, which disputes to rival Nancy the title of largest city in the Lorraine region?

Tuesday 20, July 2010

Shanghai Expo to hold “WTO Honour Day” on 22 July
Director-General Pascal Lamy will travel to Shanghai on 22 July to participate in WTO Honour Day at the Shanghai Expo 2010. Mr Lamy will attend a special flag raising ceremony to mark the occasion and will speak briefly about WTO-China relations before moving to a symposium at the Expo on the role of trade in cities around the world.

Tuesday 20, July 2010

Tourism Intelligence Scotland publishes new Golf Tourism guide
The guide is aimed at golf clubs/courses and tourism businesses, to help them develop innovative products and services that will provide a more enjoyable and more collaborative experience in Scotland for golf visitors.

Tuesday 20, July 2010

Eurostar to launch a new integrated brand campaign
Eurostar, the high-speed passenger service that links the UK with the Continent, will launch its latest brand campaign, “Exploring is beautiful” on Saturday (17 July).

Saturday 17, July 2010

“Cheryl Cole effect” sees spike in concern over tropical diseases
Essential Travel reports a flurry of enquiries from worried customers, prompting the launch of a tropical diseases guide.

Friday 16, July 2010

Accor and Qantas get the jump on luring Chinese visitors to Australia
High ranking travel media from Shanghai and Beijing descended on Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast last week as guests of Accor Hotels, Qantas Airways, Brisbane Marketing and Dreamworld.

Friday 16, July 2010

Tourism is a strategic policy for Turkey
“We want to transform to a global brand. A mass tourism destination. A seaside tourism country. We aim to satisfy our quests so perfectly as to motivate them to tell all the best about us.” - Turkey Tourism Minister Günay

Friday 16, July 2010

Global aviation organizations and airlines to gather in Iceland for conference on Eyjafjallajökull and aviation
It has recently been announced by the Keilir Aviation Academy that the ‘Atlantic Conference on Eyjafjallajokull and Aviation’ is to be held at Keflavik International Airport in Iceland on the 15th and 16th September 2010.

Friday 16, July 2010

UNWTO Ministers’ Summit at WTM to issue Statement of Intent
The fourth and largest-ever UNWTO Ministers’ Summit at World Travel Market will for the first time conclude with a Statement of Intent outlining the future direction of the travel and tourism industry.

Friday 16, July 2010

mTrip launches a new generation of travel guides for iPhone and iPod Touch
mTrip Travel Guides for iPhone & iPod Touch hit the App store with nine US and European city guides. Just like a personal tour guide, mTrip is there for you from planning your itinerary to guiding you around the entire city and describing tourist attractions, restaurants, hotels and more to you.

Friday 16, July 2010

Tourism Authority of Thailand and Thai Airways International offer special air fare tickets to European tourists
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is to join forces with Thai Airways International and over 30 European travel partners to offer promotional air-fares and special packages to Thailand between 15 July - 30 September, 2010.

Thursday 15, July 2010

Modern resort-like drug and alcohol rehab centres in Thailand
Entertainment magazines are packed full with reports of rock stars, actors and the occasional politician derailing on drugs or alcohol and landing themselves in famous rehab facilities such as The Canyon in Malibu California or London's Priory.

Thursday 15, July 2010

TAT and Thai welcome overseas delegates of “Thailand Today" mega fam trip
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Thai Airways International (TG) have joined forces to welcome overseas delegates of the “Thailand Today” Mega Fam Trip to Thailand during 12-16 July 2010.

 

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