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The province of Salerno plans investment in tourism

Salerno: a natural gem

The province of Salerno plans investment in tourism

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - The world in one province: a mixture of landscapes and natural gems full of ... read more

Egypt Air: recovery coming from regional and transfer traffic

INTERVIEW WITH CAPTAIN HOSSAM KAMAL ABO ELKHEIR, CEO, EGYPT AIR

Egypt Air: recovery coming from regional and transfer traffic

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

CAIRO, Egypt (eTN) - As Egypt's national carrier, Egypt Air is a dominant force in the country, ... read more

eTN talks with Executive Director of RETOSA

Executive Talk Exclusive

eTN talks with Executive Director of RETOSA

By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Tanzania

(eTN) - When tourism and travel trade executives are set to meet in Zimbabwe for the 37th Africa ... read more

Small ships are darlings of the water for a sea of reasons

The new wave of cruising - smaller and better

Small ships are darlings of the water for a sea of reasons

By Executive Producer and Host of BusinessTravelRADIO, Sandy Dhuyvetter,

Life-time sailor and director of sales for Star Clippers, Bill Dwyer joins Sandy to talk about ... read more

US Head Travel Exec predicts sunny future for travel

President Obama creates banner day for tourism industry

US Head Travel Exec predicts sunny future for travel

By Executive Producer and Host of BusinessTravelRADIO, Sandy Dhuyvetter,

Sandy welcomes Roger Dow, President and CEO of the US Travel Association to BusinessTravelRADIO ... read more

The idea of healthy skin and travel does not have to be an oxymoron

botanicals for skin are rage with those who want purity

The idea of healthy skin and travel does not have to be an oxymoron

By Executive Producer and Host of TravelTalkRADIO, Sandy Dhuyvetter,

Thanks to Tricia Schimpp and her passion for botanicals and travel, a product called Bryce ... read more

Celebrated author, and veterinarian, photographer hope to save the elephants

Elephant safety and health in Africa

Celebrated author, and veterinarian, photographer hope to save the elephants

By Executive Producer and Host of TravelTalkRADIO, Sandy Dhuyvetter,

Celebrated author, Maria Coffee and veterinarian
and photographer, husband, Dr. Dag ... read more

Putting Seychelles on the map and keeping it there

The success of Seychelles Tourism

Putting Seychelles on the map and keeping it there

By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda

(eTN) - The outlook in 2008 was grim for the Seychelles, hit by the global financial and ... read more

Keeping the main pillar of Hawaii’s economy standing

Growing and expanding tourism’s reach

Keeping the main pillar of Hawaii’s economy standing

HONOLULU, Hawaii (eTN) - Tourism has long been and continues to be the main pillar of Hawaii’s ... read more

When bugs swim

Cruise ships provide perfect environment for spread of disease

When bugs swim

By Dr. Elinor Garely, eTN

(eTN) - Millions of passengers eagerly board cruise lines. In fact, in 2010, CLIA member lines ... read more

When bugs fly

The current OMG

When bugs fly

By Dr. Elinor Garely, eTN

(eTN) - Travel has always been perilous. Over the decades we have come to worry about ... read more

Why 2012 is going to be “The Year of SoLoMo”

Social, local and mobile lending new dimension to plans of travel marketers

Why 2012 is going to be “The Year of SoLoMo”

By Ritesh Gupta

HeBS Digital believes that 2012 is going to be "The Year of SoLoMo" (Social, Local, and ... read more

Trinidad and Tobago’s state of emergency

Executive Interview with Tourism Minister

Trinidad and Tobago’s state of emergency

By Johnson Johnrose

Trinidad & Tobago are suffering from a current state of emergency and curfew.

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St. Lucia says Hurricane Tomas is a distant memory

Director of Tourism talks about tourism industry

St. Lucia says Hurricane Tomas is a distant memory

By Johnson Johnrose

St. Lucia took a big hit from Mother Nature last year when Hurricane Tomas swept through the ... read more

Using cricket to promote West Indies tourism

Interview with Brian Lara

Using cricket to promote West Indies tourism

By Johnson Johnrose

Former West Indian international cricket player, Brian Lara, generally regarded as one of the ... read more

New airport terminal coming to Antigua and Barbuda

Speaking with Tourism Minister John Maginley

New airport terminal coming to Antigua and Barbuda

By Johnson Johnrose

At the ongoing World Travel Market in London, Johnson Johnrose of the Caribbean Tourism ... read more

The importance of the Caribbean market to Puerto Rico

Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company Mario Gonzalez-Lafuente

The importance of the Caribbean market to Puerto Rico

By Johnson Johnrose

Johnson Johnrose of the Caribbean Tourism Organization catches up with Mario Gonzalez-Lafuente, ... read more

Sports tourism an important niche for the Caribbean

Speaking with Barbados Director of Sporting

Sports tourism an important niche for the Caribbean

By Johnson Johnrose

At the World Travel Market (WTM), Johnson Johnrose, Communications Specialist for the Caribbean ... read more

Grenada’s Tourism Minister discusses airline subsidy and shareholder issues

Executive Interview with Peter David

Grenada’s Tourism Minister discusses airline subsidy and shareholder issues

By Johnson Johnrose

Grenada Tourism Minister Peter David spoke with Johnson Johnrose of the Caribbean Tourism ... read more

Jamaica Tourism Minister calls for common Caribbean travel visa

Interview with Ed Bartlett

Jamaica Tourism Minister calls for common Caribbean travel visa

By Johnson Johnrose

What would a common travel visa do for tourism in the Caribbean? Johnson Johnrose of the ... read more

Bahamas says tourism business is improving

Interview with Bahamas Director General of Tourism David Johnson

Bahamas says tourism business is improving

By Johnson Johnrose

At the World Travel Market, Johnson Johnrose, Communications Specialist for the Caribbean ... read more

Bermuda considers referendum on casino gambling

Interview with Bermuda Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert

Bermuda considers referendum on casino gambling

By Johnson Johnrose

Will there be a future for gaming in Bermuda? Johnson Johnrose of the Caribbean Tourism ... read more

Grenada’s one ticket, eight destinations concept

Grenada Director of Tourism Simon Stiell speaks

Grenada’s one ticket, eight destinations concept

By Johnson Johnrose

Grenada is working hard on the development of a multi-destination concept, where travelers ... read more

Barbados focusing on sports tourism

Speaking with Barbados Tourism Minister Richard Sealy

Barbados focusing on sports tourism

By Johnson Johnrose

Johnson Johnrose, Communications Specialist for the Caribbean Tourism Organization, caught up ... read more

Industry needs to treat the easy-to-pull price lever very carefully

Prague interview

Industry needs to treat the easy-to-pull price lever very carefully

By Ritesh Gupta

In times of economic uncertainty where demand drops and becomes more unpredictable, the travel ... read more

British Airways CEO provides world view of the state of the tourism industry

Speech by Keith Williams at Caribbean Tourism Organization Conference

British Airways CEO provides world view of the state of the tourism industry

British Airways (BA) CEO Keith Williams discussed his world view of the tourism industry at the ... read more

Creating compelling social media content and building meaningful relationships

the miracle of human growth

Creating compelling social media content and building meaningful relationships

By Ritesh Gupta

Listening to what customers are saying is key and can be a strong starting point for any social ... read more

Portugal bounces back



Executive Talk of the Week

Portugal bounces back



By Mark Harding, eTN Portugal Correspondent


Steering a tourism destination through one of the worst economic depressions in living memory ... read more

What’s around the corner for hospitality distribution and RM?

Las Vegas Sands VP Talks About Emerging Trends

What’s around the corner for hospitality distribution and RM?

By Marco Saio

As the hospitality sector continues to morph and be shaped by forces old and new, I caught up ... read more

The Business of Travel, A Discussion with Industry Expert and Author, Anita Mendiratta

Mini Educational Series with Sandy Dhuyvetter and Author of the COME CLOSER Author, Anita Mendiratta

The Business of Travel, A Discussion with Industry Expert and Author, Anita Mendiratta

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, BusinessTravelRADIO

Anita offers our listeners a full view of the serious business of doing business tourism. Ms ... read more

Bangkok Airways' stellar growth

BANGKOK AIRWAYS MARKETING

Bangkok Airways' stellar growth

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

BANGKOK, Thailand (eTN) - Regional air carrier, Bangkok Airways, is increasingly optimistic ... read more

James Delgado's new book, Silent Killers, celebrates the history of the submarine

Author of SILENT KILLERS draws upon expertise as an archaeologist and historian to reveal the riveting history of submarines

James Delgado's new book, Silent Killers, celebrates the history of the submarine

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, TravelTalkRADIO

James P. Delgado, Ph.D., is a world-renowned maritime archaeologist and author.

read more
Fine artist infuses art with Elvis impersonations  in Vegas and beyond

The Spirit of the King and Renaissance man of extraordinary talent

Fine artist infuses art with Elvis impersonations in Vegas and beyond

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, TravelTalkRADIO

Get ready to be blown away. The best part is watching the ladies react to him. He is a class act ... read more

Inventor finds solution for wandering Alzheimer patients

GTX Corp. is introducing new shoes, loafers and sneakers, with GPS built into them

Inventor finds solution for wandering Alzheimer patients

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, TravelTalkRADIO

Patrick Bertagna, founder and co-inventor of the GTX Smart shoe joins Sandy to discuss this new ... read more

Hotel hobnobbing with high-level diplomats

Hotelier's Tale

Hotel hobnobbing with high-level diplomats

By Stephen W. Ayers

For hotel managers, the days are busy and generally fly by with nary a nod. Yet occasionally the ... read more

Working on a rate offering that captures demand to maximize overall revenue

Executive Interview With VP Of Global Revenue Optimization For Carlson Hotels

Working on a rate offering that captures demand to maximize overall revenue

By Ritesh Gupta

One of the critical developments for revenue management (RM) in the hotel industry is that the ... read more

Bhutan Bragging Rights

One of the last frontiers that presents its culture with pride and dignity.

Bhutan Bragging Rights

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, TravelTalkRADIO

Welcoming guests to Bhutan is still a new experience for the people of Bhutan who are called ... read more

Offer South African travel to entice your award winning sales team

voluntourism, exporting and south african infusion

Offer South African travel to entice your award winning sales team

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, BusinessTravelRADIO

Expanding your business to offer a South African infusion into your products doesn't have to be ... read more

Empowering girls with same seeds that gave strength to CNN Hero Betty Makoni

Betty Makoni marches to a different drummer, her own

Empowering girls with same seeds that gave strength to CNN Hero Betty Makoni

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, BusinessTravelRADIO

As a young girl, Betty Makoni was forced to work in the market at the age of 6, and she learned ... read more

The leading man of Philippine tourism speaks, sort of

Executive Talk

The leading man of Philippine tourism speaks, sort of

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

Recent developments, like the establishment of a tourism board are more than the usual news for ... read more

What will be the Next Big Thing in mobile for the travel industry?

Changing the way the industry sells travel

What will be the Next Big Thing in mobile for the travel industry?

By Ritesh Gupta

M-commerce and Near Field Communications (NFC) are improving and enhancing the travel experience ... read more

Southern Italy seeks foreign tourism investment and deal makers

Ready For Prime Time Tourism

Southern Italy seeks foreign tourism investment and deal makers

By Dr. Elinor Garley, eTN

The southern region of Italy is a ripe for prime time tourism.

read more
Author Anita Mendiratta discusses new book with Sandy Dhuyvetter

literary genius touched with trendy information and a profound understanding of tourism

Author Anita Mendiratta discusses new book with Sandy Dhuyvetter

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, TravelTalkRADIO

Join Sandy Dhuyvetter and Anita Mendiratta as they discuss this literary genius that is touched ... read more

Creating an internal social media strategy that works

Interview with Senior Director of E-Commerce at Worldhotels

Creating an internal social media strategy that works

By Ritesh Gupta

Social media’s effectiveness is tightly related to how it is being used, rather than any ... read more

An Olympic bubble

London Olympic Games

An Olympic bubble

By Mario Bodini, Special to eTN

As a Brit, living close to London, I am incredibly excited by the prospect of the Olympics ... read more

Greece: From the point of view of a Greek

Roaring About Greece

Greece: From the point of view of a Greek

By Andreas Larentzakis, Special to eTN

Greece has indeed received very bad publicity in the last year because of its ailing economy. ... read more

Understanding emerging trends and opportunities in the online travel sector

Interview With Harrah’s Entertainment VP Of Advertising

Understanding emerging trends and opportunities in the online travel sector

By Marco Saio

Travel brands are constantly looking for new ways to enable meaningful experiences with their ... read more

eTN speaks with Seychelles Minister Hon. Joel Morgan

Minister for Home Affairs, Environment, Energy and Transport Government

eTN speaks with Seychelles Minister Hon. Joel Morgan

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

(eTN) - On occasion, an opportunity arises to interview high-ranking officials during my many ... read more

Lessons from Vegas:  Ted Turner wants world peace

Lessons from Las Vegas

Lessons from Vegas: Ted Turner wants world peace

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

When the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced that media mogul Ted Turner was ... read more

Jean Claude Baumgarten shares his Hainan dream

Lessons from Las Vegas: Baumgarten Takes on Hainan Tourism

Jean Claude Baumgarten shares his Hainan dream

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

Jean Claude Baumgarten has spent the last 11 years of his life as the leader of the World Travel ... read more

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