Category: news

Balancing people, planet and profits for a viable tourism economy

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 16, 2019

Delegates attending the upcoming conference at the Beachcombers Hotel in St. Vincent and the Grenadines will examine how to find an equitable balance between the ... Read More

Brussels, the preferred “events” destination for associations in Europe

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 11, 2019

As Brussels prepares to welcome thousands of tourists this summer, the capital of Europe is confirming its attractiveness as the city for congresses, conferences and ... Read More

Busan to Helsinki on Finnair

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 10, 2019

Korean beachside destination Busan will significantly expand its connectivity with the European business and leisure supply market next year with the March 2020 projected opening ... Read More

Most and least effective ways to network at meetings and conferences

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 9, 2019

A new study by Loughborough University and Imago Venues has revealed the most and least effective ways to network at meetings and conferences. Conversation analysts ... Read More

UNWTO leads discussion on “Tourism Financing for the 2030 Agenda” in Geneva

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 9, 2019

Tourism’s unique potential as a tool for driving the global sustainable development agenda has taken center stage at a special event hosted by the World ... Read More

Amsterdam will not host 2020 Eurovision

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 6, 2019

Amsterdam will not be hosting the Eurovision Song Contest in 2020. Amsterdam authorities will not submit a bid to hold an international Eurovision contest next ... Read More

Huawei showcases 5G at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2019

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 5, 2019

China’s Huawei is giving visitors to this week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard a firsthand look at superfast 5G connectivity in action. Currently ... Read More

Shanghai hosts 15th China International Comics and Games Expo

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 5, 2019

A major comics and games expo opened in Shanghai on Thursday, providing a platform for exhibitors to showcase their latest animation and game-related products. Co-sponsored ... Read More

LGBT Meeting Professionals Association Announce New Board Members

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 3, 2019

Today the LGBT Meeting Professionals Association (LGBT MPA) announces the addition of six industry leaders with diverse personal backgrounds to the Board of Directors. The ... Read More

Community-based tourism: Caribbean pushes for inclusive tourism development

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 3, 2019

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is creating a plan for systematic development of community-based tourism as a viable niche and will present the details during ... Read More

Huge American tourism contingency set to tempt WTM London visitors

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- July 2, 2019

Travel and tourism representatives from all over America have committed in huge numbers to WTM London 2019 – the event where Ideas Arrive. As the ... Read More