An interim assessment of the world's leading trade fair for the international travel industry reveals an extremely positive situation. David Ruetz, senior managerm ITB Berlin stated: “During the first two days, the number of trade visitors was at the … March 13, 2010
MITT, the 17th Moscow International Travel & Tourism exhibition, opens on March 17 in Expocentre, in the heart of Moscow. MITT is Russia’s number one exhibition for the travel industry and one of the top five travel exhibitions in the world. It comes … March 12, 2010
Amid mounting optimism for a promising year ahead for the Asian travel industry, EyeforTravel’s 6th Travel Distribution Summit Asia in Singapore (April 28-29) will focus on the theme of economic recovery and how the industry can capitalize on the changed … March 9, 2010
The organization of TTG Incontri, main b2b tourism trade fair in Italy, and of TTI, the workshop targeted to the purchase of the Italian tourism product, scheduled for October 22 to 24, 2010 is proceeding at a fast pace.
An international appointment, … March 8, 2010
FIFA this week announced that Cape Town Stadium is “perfect” and is confident that the city will be 100 percent ready to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ by June 11.
Cape Times, FIFA secretary general, Jerome Valcke, said Cape Town was currently … March 4, 2010
2010 is expected to be a year of transformation. The challenges facing the tourism sector in a post-crisis scenario set the framework for the activities and events organized by UNWTO during this year's ITB Travel Trade Show (Berlin, Germany, March 10-14, … March 4, 2010
Travel Professionals who sell heritage tourism products and have the ear of millions of African American and other Minority travelers, will convene in Nassau, Bahamas, on April 22-25, 2010 for their eighth annual conference and trade show.
Statistics … March 2, 2010
A total of 85 companies representing 43 countries have registered to participate at the 6th Moscow International MICE Forum on March 16. Registrations from Russian MICE specialists and corporate buyers are higher than last year, and all signals indicate … March 2, 2010
Cape Town Tourism has organized an 800-strong group of Peninsula youths to perform the diski dance at the Cape Town Stadium on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, when the City marks 100 days until the first official FIFA 2010 World Cup™ whistle is blown. Joined … March 1, 2010
The Travel Professionals of Color (TPOC) National Association is moving forward with exciting plans for its 8th annual conference and trade show to be held in Nassau, Bahamas, April 22–25, 2010. The TPOC Association will be meeting at the Sheraton Nassau … March 1, 2010
South Africa, as host of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, set the ideal stage for the UNWTO/South Africa inaugural Summit on Tourism, Sport, and Mega Events (Johannesburg, February 24-26). The summit, attended by some 450 delegates from 35 countries, provided … March 1, 2010
Only 8 days until ATA’s 3rd Annual US-Africa Tourism Seminar on March 5 begins. The event will be held at The Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place, Washington, DC, 20001 in Room 204 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Don’t forget to register … March 1, 2010
The best of Italian and world tourism was on offer. This was the impression received by all those who, for business or pleasure, between Thursday, February 18 and Sunday, February 21 in the fieramilano expo centre at Rho, visited the 30th edition of Bit … February 26, 2010
The UFI Open Seminar in the Middle East will be held in Manama, Bahrain, from March 29-31, 2010 at the Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre (BIECC).
Hosted by the UFI member Bahrain Exhibition and Convention Authority (BECA), the UFI-organized … February 24, 2010
South Africa will host the first ever UNWTO Summit on Tourism, Sport and Mega-events at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg from February 24-26, 2010. This event will bring together the world's leading experts and create a platform for best … February 22, 2010
Productive meetings and intensive networking characterized the third edition of Routes Americas, the biggest networking event for the region’s air transport industry and the most successful to date. Hosted by Lima Airport Partners and held in Lima, … February 17, 2010
With a record number of 1,100 exhibitors from 56 countries of the world, Otdykh Leisure 2009 was a great success. It was rated as a number one professional autumn tourism event by national tourism offices, as well as Russian and international tour operators. … February 17, 2010
In thirty years of history the International Tourism Exchange (BIT) has shown constant growth and always anticipated trends. The same goes for the 2010 edition, with its wealth of new ideas, its attention to new market segments and niches for operators … February 17, 2010
A Journey through Taste – Flavors of Italy, the special new area at Bit dedicated to tourism of good eating habits, is a unique way to discover the heritage of Italian food and wine, exploring areas of origin and success. Set up is thanks to patronage … February 17, 2010
Record levels of participation occurred in the traditional Bit competition, thanks to totally online integrated voting on Bit Channel, the most popular travel photo and video-sharing community in Italy - a success that confirms Bit as state-of-the-art … February 17, 2010
The Bit appointment with spiritual tourism is back with its formula expanded to include all three big monotheistic religions. More than 300 operators from all over the world are expected, involved in enhancement of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic religious … February 17, 2010
A new themed area at Bit 2010 will be dedicated to three great outdoor sports: golf, cycling, and the mountains. Supply and demand for sport tourism will come together in 5,000 m², divided into an exhibition village and three fabulous environments for … February 17, 2010
An increasing number of travelers choose to visit a city because they have read about it in a book, or vice versa, discovering the literature of a country after having a city they found fascinating. Bit has always promoted the cultural content of tourism … February 17, 2010
Nine is the announced success of this film season, the musical on the (fictionalized) life of Federico Fellini. The main song from the film, Be Italian, has already become a sort of soundtrack for Made in Italy. Also in the tourism industry more and more … February 16, 2010
The Travel Professionals of Color (TPOC) National Association is moving forward with exciting plans for its 8th annual Conference and trade show to be held in Nassau, Bahamas, April 22 – 25, 2010. The TPOC Association will be meeting at the Sheraton … February 10, 2010
Bit has been referred to as “the” marketplace for the tourism system in Italy and one of the top 4 in the world. This fact is punctuated by its portfolio of technical workshops, which is one-of-a-kind in this market. This year, Bit will be held from … February 8, 2010
Today, e-marketing has become one of the essentials of business success. Every day, hundreds of million users (buyers) come to the Internet looking for services and products from all over the world creating the largest market in humanity. The E-Marketing … February 7, 2010
FIFA’s announcement that it has released 65,000 of its MATCH-booked rooms in the western Cape has caused considerable debate about the actual demand for accommodation during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Cape Town Tourism met a group of tourism stakeholders … February 4, 2010
The organizing machine of TTG Incontri TTI is already working full time, and it is Italy’s only true business-to-business tourism fair, which will take place on October 22-24, 2010.
TTG Incontri is the major gateway to the Italian outbound market … February 3, 2010
Tonight, His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office, Brunei Darussalam, launched the 29th ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) at the Grand Hall, Empire Hotel and Country Club.His Royal … January 26, 2010
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