WTA Industry Address
By eTN Staff Writer
As well as addressing the challenges that a deteriorating world economy will bring to the travel and tourism industry, the key message in the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer is that times of ...
Inbound Tourism Industry
By hoteliermiddleeast.com
The inauguration of America’s 44th president and its first-ever African-American leader, Barack Obama on January 20 is set to bring about many changes, not only in the US, but across the globe, ...
MITT & UITT To Be Held In March
By eTN Staff Writer
Two of Eastern Europe’s most influential tourism markets, Russia and Ukraine, will be in the spotlight in March.
Focusing On Adventure Travel
By eTN Staff Writer
AMMAN - Under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Rania, the second Jordan Travel Mart (JTM) will convene at the Dead Sea’s King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center on February 22-24.
UK
By walesonline.co.uk
A top Cardiff lecturer has attacked the travel industry for its sexist attitudes to women dreamt up by Mad Men-style advertising agencies.
Iceland
By icelandreview.com
The Icelandic Travel Industry Association (SAF) released a statement yesterday condemning the decision of outgoing Minister of Fisheries Einar K. Gudfinnsson for issuing a new quota on whaling. ...
Travel Industry
By travelbite.co.uk
The global travel and tourism industry must "double" its efforts to become environmentally responsible to avoid catastrophe, argues WTM chief Fiona Jeffery.
ITB World Travel Trends Report
By eTN Staff Writer
BERLIN - Hard times lie ahead for the world’s travel industry.
Saudi Arabia
By saudigazette.com.sa
JEDDAH – Galileo by Travelport, one of the world’s largest global distribution system (GDS) providers, has announced the first ever ‘women only’ training program for travel agencies in ...
TIA New Site
By meetingnews.com
The Washington, D.C.-based Travel Industry Association (TIA) has launched a new Web page that's intended to inform and educate President-elect Barack Obama's new Administration on critical travel ...
UK
By holidayhypermarket.co.uk
The sale of foreign holidays to British consumers may represent a more resilient market than the travel industry in other countries, an industry insider believes.
US
By bizreport.com
2009 will be the first year that online travel bookings in the U.S. will experience single-digit growth, forecasts PhoCusWright.
WTM
By xinhuanet.com
LONDON - The global travel and tourism industry is an incredible force to be reckoned with regardless of what the financial tsunami decides to throw at it, Fiona Jeffery, chairman of World Travel ...
UK
By travelweekly.co.uk
In a video address to delegates at the ABTA Travel Convention in Gran Canaria, His Royal Highness said the industry is in a unique position to intervene and assist global projects to protect ...
Myanmar
By mmtimes.com
Media trips showcasing Myanmar’s key tourist destinations appear to be winning over foreign press, with the industry newspaper Travel Trade Gazette on September 26 giving the country the tick of ...
Jamaica
By southfloridacaribbeannews.com
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - According to Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Hon.
Designed Specifically For The Travel Industry
By eTN
(September 16, 2008) – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has implemented OpenTravel CRM - CVB Edition™ for its next generation visitor relationship, marketing and ...
Outstanding Contributions To The Travel Industry
By eTN
ORLANDO, FL (September 8, 2008) - During its annual meeting today, ASTA presented the Allied Member of the Year Award to Chris Austin, vice president of global customer partnerships/leisure and ...
October 22-24, 2008
By eTN
SINGAPORE (September 2, 2008) – Travel industry leaders from around the world will convene at the ITB Asia Convention in Singapore to face industry issues, which are at their most trying and ...
The Oscars Of The Global Travel Industry
By eTN
LONDON - Melora Hardin, star of NBC’s smash-hit fly-on-the-wall docu-reality parody ‘The Office’ and Walt Willey of the hugely successful, long-running ABC
Government Needs To Investigate And Act Upon Abuse
By eTN
ALEXANDRIA, VA - Following on the heels of legal actions taken by various states, including California, against a multi-level travel marketing firm (MLMs), ASTA is reiterating its stance regarding ...
Hawaii
By signonsandiego.com
HONOLULU – Gov. Linda Lingle met Tuesday with 25 island hotel owners and operators to discuss efforts to get Hawaii's tourism industry back on track.
TIAA
By forbes.com
WASHINGTON - The Travel Industry Association of America, whose members include airlines, hotels and tourism agencies, spent $297,500 lobbying on visa requirements, State Department funding and ...
Industry Veteran Gideon Dean Appointed
By eTN
NEWTON, MA (August 21, 2008) - Questex Media Group, Inc., a global, diversified business-to-business media company, announced today it has named Gideon Dean, a 25-year travel and hospitality ...
UK
By travelweekly.co.uk
The travel industry has given a broad welcome to the Competition Commission’s announcement that BAA may be forced to sell off Gatwick, Stansted and a third airport in Scotland.
Focuses On Distribution Issues Facing The Travel Industry in A Tough Economy
By eTN
WASHINGTON, DC (August 13, 2008) - Registration for the October 2008 CASMA Conference in Auckland is now open. Conference dates are October 13-17 at the Hyatt Regency Auckland.
Arming Professionals With Tools To Succeed
By eTN
Alexandria, VA - In today's world, it is increasingly important that travel agency owners and managers be aware of the key industry issues that face them and take advantage of professional ...
Limited Time Offer
By eTN
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (August 12, 200) - Job.travel, the premium employment site for the travel and hospitality industry, announces free job and resume postings.
And Celebrates 10th Birthday
By eTN
(August 6, 2008) - After being compulsorily “timed out” of the New Zealand Travel Industry Awards for three years – after winning the ‘Best Hotel’ award three years in succession from ...
Chinese Travel Industry Takes Huge Economic Strides
By eTN
Technological advancement and changes in consumer behavior have meant that the Chinese travel industry has taken huge economic strides recently.
