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Tag: 2017
IIPT HONOURS “GLOBAL AMBASSADORS OF PEACE THROUGH TOURISM”
The International Institute for Peace Through Tourism has honoured 5 outstanding people from the world of travel and tourism as “Global Ambassadors of Peace Through Tourism” at the World Travel …
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IF IT’S AUGUST, IT’S VIRTUOSO IN VEGAS
Leading Hotels of the World President & CEO Theodore (Ted) Teng on the evolution of the annual gathering of luxury travel industry leaders
CHINESE OUTBOUND BOOM CONTINUES
According to data from ForwardKeys, the boom in Chinese outbound travel is set to keep on going.
DON’T MISS THE 2017 HTNG EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
The 2017 HTNG European Conference will be held at the Prague Marriott Hotel from 7-9 November. The first two days will be action packed with General Sessions and engaging, concurrent …
NAPA WINE COUNTRY BACK IN BUSINESS
As the threat from wildfires subsides, California's Wine Country communities now face the daunting task of healing. Tourism is the Wine Country's lifeblood. Many residents and businesses, even those not directly impacted …
YOUTH TRAVEL: WHAT’S HOT AND WHAT’S NOT
During a panel session at the 2017 World Youth and Student Travel Conference, several of the top tour companies in the youth travel industry shared their best practices and today’s trends …
RECORD BREAKING NUMBERS FOR ITB ASIA
Asia’s leading travel trade show, ITB Asia 2017 has completed its milestone anniversary event with record-breaking numbers.
LUXURY TRAVEL CONTINUES TO GROW
Luxury travel is booming: high-price trips grew nearly twice as much as global travel did in general over the past years – most luxury travellers come from the USA and …
LETTER FROM SINGAPORE: 8 KEY TAKEAWAYS ON CREATING “BETTER TRAVEL”
From opportunity markets to product innovations to new tech, a lot was discussed at this week’s WIT Conference in Singapore. Here are the eight key takeaways. The Next Billion Users …
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