Author: Linda Hohnholz

UNWTO General Assembly concludes amidst controversy and relevant issues

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 13, 2019

The 23rd session of the UNWTO General Assembly just concluded in Saint Petersburg, Russia, running from September 9-13, 2019. This was a politically important event ... Read More

Leading Travel Industry Speakers lined-up for WTM London 2019

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 13, 2019

WTM London will once again host a series of high-profile industry conferences and seminars showing that Ideas Arrive Here. The leading global event, taking place ... Read More

IMEX America closes on another high: A catalyst for change and industry advancement

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 12, 2019

The ninth edition of IMEX America comes to a close in Las Vegas today after a week that left no one in doubt about the ... Read More

IMEX America… “the cornerstone of the work we do”

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 12, 2019

Exhibitors and buyers alike on day 3 of IMEX America report business success, whether it involves closing deals or getting new ideas to provide inspiration ... Read More

Hamburg becoming a hub for European cruise events

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 12, 2019

Hamburg is once again set to be the hub of the international cruise industry when Europe’s leading congress and trade show for the sector, Seatrade ... Read More

“Everyone’s here!” Collaboration and connections at IMEX America

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 12, 2019

“It’s our first time at the show and we’re very excited. The reason we’re here is because the Ministry understands how much economic potential this ... Read More

UNWTO and Globalia launch the 2nd Global Tourism Start-up Competition

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 12, 2019

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has joined Globalia, a leading tourism group in Spain and Latin America, to launch the second edition of the UNWTO ... Read More

IMEX America 2019: Mindfulness and sustainability are runaway successes this year

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 11, 2019

In between meetings, networking and attending education sessions, attendees at IMEX America have opportunities to take care of themselves and to give back by improving ... Read More

UNWTO General Assembly opens with sustainability and innovation top of the agenda

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 11, 2019

The 23rd Session of the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has opened in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, with high-level delegates joining tourism ... Read More

Chaos behind the scene: UNWTO General Assembly in Saint Petersburg opens

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 11, 2019

Let us reclaim our UNWTO!  These voices are getting louder and louder among delegates attending the 23rd UNWTO General Assembly in Saint Petersburg, Russia at ... Read More

International Tourism Investment Conference (ITIC) to launch in London

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 11, 2019

Dr. Taleb Rifai is one of the drivers behind the first International Tourism and Investment Conference (ITIC) 2019 to takes place November 01 and November ... Read More

IMEX America 2019: Business power takes off – from the very first appointment

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 11, 2019

The first day of IMEX America, taking place September 10 – 12, was a business-powered day right from the very first appointments as Christoph Tessmar, ... Read More

Discovering the power of “What if…?” at IMEX America’s new Discovery Zone

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 11, 2019

“What if….?” was the question asked across the show floor on the first day of IMEX America, as part of the focus on imagination, IMEX’s ... Read More

Registration goes live for WTM London and Travel Forward 2019

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 10, 2019

WTM London 2019, which takes place between Monday, November 4 – Wednesday, November 6, is poised to be the most successful event yet with more ... Read More

African Tourism Board facilitates new cooperation between China and South African Tourism

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 10, 2019

The African Tourism Board today facilitated a mayor tourism cooperation between South Africa and the  Zhejiang Provincial Delegation from China. A high-level delegation from Zhejiang ... Read More

IMEX America: The sky’s the limit at Smart Monday

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 10, 2019

Limitations are a source of creativity’ – sound improbable? Not according to artist Phil Hansen, keynote at IMEX America which began today with Smart Monday, ... Read More

IMEX America gets started with new offerings and business at its heart

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 9, 2019

“We evolve IMEX America every year, with new features and learning opportunities reflecting current trends. However, the core of the show remains constant – with ... Read More

UNWTO: International tourism up 4%

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 9, 2019

International tourist arrivals grew 4% from January to June 2019, compared to the same period last year, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer ... Read More

IMEX America 2019 – three days of discovery, business and learning

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 4, 2019

IMEX America never stands still. The show, taking place September 10 – 12 in Las Vegas, showcases the changing landscape of the business events industry ... Read More

Transcript: IATA CEO speech on Living up to the Legacy of the Chicago Convention

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- September 4, 2019

IATA’s Director General and CEO, Alexandre de Juniac urged the International Air Transport Association (IATA) aviation stakeholders to continue to be guided by the spirit ... Read More