Category: news
CTO: Statia Sustainability Conference to focus on culture, festivals and economy
Linda Hohnholz- September 3, 2019The St. Eustatius Tourism Development Foundation (STDF) has confirmed a number of industry experts among the list of speakers for this year’s Eight annual Statia ... Read More
2019 IATA Global Airport & Passenger Symposium: Building capacity for the future
Linda Hohnholz- September 3, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 2019 Global Airport & Passenger Symposium (GAPS) will focus on the theme of building capacity for ... Read More
Russia’s MAKS 2019 International Aviation and Space Show: Over 250,000 visitors in four days
Linda Hohnholz- August 31, 2019More than 250,000 people visited MAKS-2019 International Aviation and Space Show held near Moscow in its first 4 days, the Russian officials said. “On Friday, ... Read More
U.S. Travel Association debuts Travel Works Roadshow to showcase industry’s economic importance
Linda Hohnholz- August 29, 2019The U.S. Travel Association kicked off its Travel Works Roadshow in St. Louis Tuesday with a daylong series of events, featuring a keynote address from ... Read More
Ambassador Elizabeth Thompson delivers keynote address at CTO Sustainable Tourism Conference
Linda Hohnholz- August 29, 2019It is wonderful to be in the Caribbean, in the beautiful country of St Vincent and the Grenadines, amongst brothers and sisters who are responsible ... Read More
Collaborating and connecting – the latest learning at IMEX America
Linda Hohnholz- August 29, 2019‘Collisions of thought’, connecting with community and delivering a new era of experiences are all topics discussed at IMEX America, taking place September 10 – ... Read More
CTO acting secretary general Neil Walters addresses STC2019
Linda Hohnholz- August 28, 2019Good morning, everyone. It is with great regret that I am unable to join you today at the official opening of this year’s Caribbean Conference ... Read More
Italian Exhibition Group: Board gives stamp of approval to financial report
Linda Hohnholz- August 27, 2019The Board of Directors of Italian Exhibition Group S.p.A (IEG), a company listed last June on the Milan Stock Exchange organized and managed by Borsa ... Read More
IMEX America’s new Discovery Zone to inspire imagination
Linda Hohnholz- August 27, 2019The new Discovery Zone at IMEX America, taking place September 10-12, is packed with experiences to fire up the imagination and inspire attendees to explore ... Read More
The Puerto Rico Convention Center, operated by AEG Facilities, reports most successful year ever
Linda Hohnholz- August 26, 2019The Puerto Rico Convention Center (PRCC), operated by AEG Facilities, announced fiscal year 2018-2019 as the most successful year in its 14-year history. Driven by ... Read More
CTO: Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Conference will proceed, schedule changed due to Tropical Storm Dorian
Linda Hohnholz- August 26, 2019The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) have been monitoring developments surrounding Tropical Storm Dorian in light ... Read More
Visiting Hong Kong now? A surprising Hong Kong Travel update
Linda Hohnholz- August 23, 2019Travel to Hong Kong may be an exciting journey for some and routine for many that visit Hong Kong frequently. Every year, 120 million people ... Read More
Despite Brexit uncertainty, meetings industry sees greater interest
Linda Hohnholz- August 23, 2019As the Brexit deadline of October 31 approaches, the Meetings Industry Association (mia) which was anticipating a possible slowdown, reported that average Daily Delegate Rates ... Read More
Italian debutants showcase fresh ideas at WTM London 2019
Linda Hohnholz- August 22, 2019Six exhibitors from Italy will make their debut at WTM London 2019 – the event where ideas arrive – showcasing new destinations, cutting-edge technology and ... Read More
IMEX America Association Leadership Forum to provide leadership skills training as boards face an unprecedented rate of change
Linda Hohnholz- August 20, 2019Future-proofing is among the topics explored at the Association Leadership Forum, a free half-day of education and networking at IMEX America, exclusively for association leaders ... Read More
IMEX America MPI Keynote: The optimism quotient – changing our mindset, fueling success
Linda Hohnholz- August 19, 2019“Writing a gratitude note doesn’t have to be complicated, literally three lines, It reminds your brain of all the critical people that have really invested ... Read More
Gender equality tops agenda at She Means Business as IMEX America 2019 set to drive diversity debate
Linda Hohnholz- August 15, 2019With a recent World Economic Forum report (Global Gender Gap Report 2018) projecting it would take 202 years for men and women to reach economic ... Read More
Second shortlist unveiled for WTM International Travel & Tourism Awards 2019
Linda Hohnholz- August 15, 2019The second line-up of shortlisted candidates for the International Travel & Tourism Awards (ITTAs), presented by WTM, is revealed today (Thursday 15 August). More than ... Read More
IMEX America: Live tattooing and laughter yoga, hotels and hot spots
Linda Hohnholz- August 14, 2019New partnerships and collaborations, venue transformations, CEO announcements, investment patterns, new research studies and, of course, the tick tock of tech! It’s all here, at ... Read More
WTM London 2019: It’s electric!
Linda Hohnholz- August 13, 2019Moke International is launching its new hotel-and-resort-friendly electric vehicle at this year’s WTM London – the event where ideas arrive. The iconic jeep-like vehicle has ... Read More