Category: news

Seychelles represented at FITUR the International Tourism Trade fair in Madrid

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- February 4, 2019

Destination Seychelles kicked off the year on a good note in Spain, as it makes its presence count at the International Tourism Fair organized by ... Read More

Tourism Solomons announces date for 2019 ‘Me Save Solo’ tourism exchange

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- February 4, 2019

Tourism Solomons Tourism Solomons has confirmed the second annual ‘Me Save Solo’ tourism exchange will take place in Honiara on 05 July 2019. Announcing the ... Read More

IBTM Arabia announces networking program for 2019 event

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- February 4, 2019

Exhibition Director for Reed Travel Exhibitions Middle East, Danielle Curtis IBTM Arabia, part of IBTM’s global portfolio of meetings and events industry trade shows, has ... Read More

Beijing International Travel Mart: Wooing big-spending Chinese tourists

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- February 1, 2019

Beijing International Travel Mart Chinese travelers made 162 border crossings in 2018, an increase of 12 percent year-on-year, according to COTRI Chinese Outbound Tourism Research ... Read More

Berchtesgadener welcomes UNWTO Euro-Asian Mountain Tourism Conference

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- February 1, 2019

4th UNWTO Euro-Asian Mountain Tourism Conference The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has selected Berchtesgaden, Germany as the venue for the 4th UNWTO Euro-Asian Mountain Tourism ... Read More

Jamaica’s Tourism Minister welcomes 140 buyers to Caribbean Travel Marketplace

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 31, 2019

Jamaica's Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett walked the trade floor of Caribbean Travel Marketplace yesterday Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett walked the trade floor ... Read More

Reed Travel Exhibitions launches inaugural Arabian Travel Week

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 30, 2019

Reed Travel Exhibitions, organiser of the annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM) showcase in Dubai, has announced the launch of Arabian Travel Week – an umbrella ... Read More

26th annual World Travel Awards opens for submissions

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 30, 2019

World Travel Awards World Travel Awards (WTA) is pleased to announce its annual “call for entries” for inclusion in the most prestigious awards and recognition ... Read More

Hosting conferences in Darwin becoming a smart option

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 29, 2019

Delegates networking at the Ports Australia Conference For event organizers, recent events in Darwin have seen record numbers of attendance. Several events hosted at the ... Read More

Top meeting trends for 2019 revealed

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 29, 2019

Top meeting trends for 2019 The speed of life and business is laser fast today, communication devices intrude constantly, and lifestyles have adjusted accordingly. This ... Read More

San Sebastian hosts UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 29, 2019

UNWTO and the Basque Culinary Center (BCC) have signed the Agreement for the holding of the 5th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism The World ... Read More

The IMEX Talking Point for 2019 is ‘Imagination’

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 28, 2019

Carina Bauer, CEO, IMEX Group In a world of increasing technical capability, the power of imagination is regarded as a uniquely human attribute – and ... Read More

OTDYKH International Russian Travel Market to celebrate 25th Anniversary in 2019

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 28, 2019

September 10-12 2019 will see the return of the successful OTDYKH Leisure International Russian Travel market September 10-12 2019 will see the return of the ... Read More

Sierra Leone Tourism went all out at FITUR to attract Spanish visitors

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 27, 2019

With its palm-fringed beaches, breathtaking mountains, tropical rainforests, and vibrant culture, Sierra Leone is one of West Africa’s most seductive destinations. Sierra Leone is on ... Read More

Global Investment in Aviation Summit to reshape aviation investment landscape

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 26, 2019

The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is holding the Global Investment in Aviation Summit on 28-29 January 2019 at the Intercontinental Dubai Festival City. ... Read More

New York, Thailand, Portugal and the Basque Country land at FITUR GAY (LGBT+)

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 26, 2019

The section dedicated to LGBT+ tourism continues to be strengthened with growing numbers of exhibitors and co-exhibitors (this year, more than 200), new tourism products ... Read More

MICE gains ground in FITUR

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 25, 2019

FITUR is undoubtedly the tourism industry’s reference place to meet new potential customers, suppliers and employees, as well as to maintain existing relationships. FITUR has ... Read More

ASEAN Tourism Forum a successful cooperation of 10 nations

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 24, 2019

L-R: (Brunei Darussalam) Ms. Rita Suzanty Andry, Special Duties Officer, Tourism Development Department, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism; (Indonesia) Mr. Edy Wardoyo,Director for Marketing, ... Read More

World-class luxury travel experiences to showcase at AIME 2019

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 24, 2019

Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) has announced a series of premier global luxury travel exhibitors who will showcase their unique venues and destinations ... Read More

International LGBTQ+ Travel Association to honor Miami tourism pioneer

Linda Hohnholz Linda Hohnholz- January 23, 2019

IGLTA to present Hanns Ebensten Hall of Fame Award to George Neary The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) will present the Hanns Ebensten Hall of ... Read More