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Should UNWTO Members book tickets to Marrakesh now? No!!!

Juergen T Steinmetz- September 12, 2021 0

UNWTO and ministers of tourism from more than 100 countries are in the process to buy tickets to attend the 24th General Assembly of the ... Read More

IMEX America: New Corporate Focus event

Tony Ofungi - eTN Uganda- September 8, 2021 0

Corporate meeting planners now have extended opportunities to connect and share experiences during IMEX America this November. Two exclusive events will be held at the ... Read More

Tanzania set for UNWTO Commission for Africa meeting next year

Apolinari Tairo - eTN Tanzania- September 7, 2021 0

Tanzania is set to host the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Commission for Africa in October next year. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel ... Read More

Back to the Bahamas in honor of CHICOS 10th anniversary

eturbonews- September 7, 2021 0

Parris Jordan, Chairman of the Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference & Operations Summit (CHICOS), enthusiastically announces that the 10th anniversary edition of CHICOS, scheduled for November ... Read More

Bahrain Exhibition & Convention Center has a new GM

Juergen T Steinmetz- September 7, 2021 0

Dr. Debbie Kristiansen appointed General Manager of the new Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Center, due to open in 2022. - eTurboNews | Trends | ... Read More

Middle East’s largest Exhibition and Convention Center names new GM

eturbonews- September 7, 2021 0

Dr. Debbie Kristiansen appointed General Manager of the new Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Center, due to open in 2022. - eTurboNews | Trends | ... Read More

Expo 2020 Dubai gets a special delivery from US Open

eturbonews- September 3, 2021 0

Outside of New York, the tennis bags will be distributed within some of Emirate’s gateways in the United States. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel ... Read More

IMEX Buzz Day helps to create trend watchers

eturbonews- September 2, 2021 0

Business event professionals can learn how to become trend watchers and create products, services and campaigns tailored to future needs at IMEX Buzz Day. The ... Read More

Key European tourism challenges highlighted at Slovenian Forum

eturbonews- September 2, 2021 0

It is time to address the shortcomings of tourism industry that have resulted from the expansion in the last 50 years and transform tourism into ... Read More

Buyer momentum continues for 10th edition of IMEX America

eturbonews- August 26, 2021 0

Over 3,000 buyers have so far registered to attend IMEX America from across the planner community – event agencies, associations, corporate planners, and independents – ... Read More

Power of community shines through IMEX America learning program

eturbonews- August 18, 2021 0

According to the Dalai Lama: “Without the human community, one single human being cannot survive.” The importance of community resonates throughout the learning program at ... Read More

2021 Honors for IGLTA 37th Global Convention Announced

eturbonews- August 12, 2021 0

LGBTQ+ tourism champion Matt Skallerud, renowned LGBTQ+ travel ally Annette Kishon-Pines and Atlanta Black Pride Weekend will be honored during IGLTA’s 37th Global Convention. - ... Read More

Free Pre-show Learning at IMEX America

eturbonews- August 10, 2021 0

A Harvard-trained psychiatrist, global sustainability leaders, event design champions, a human behavior expert, and an intrepid wilderness explorer are all leading the learning at Smart ... Read More

Sandals, Wyndham, Marriott & Hilton: The American Dream Vacation Curaçao Style

eturbonews- August 9, 2021 0

Sandals, Wyndham, Marriott and Hilton take note of the colorful Dutch Caribbean Island Curacao and joining with Airlines to form a winning team of pleasure ... Read More

Curaçao Booms with New Hotels, Expanded Flights for US and Canadian Travelers

eturbonews- August 9, 2021 0

Global hospitality brands like Marriott, Sandals, Dreams, Hilton take note of the colorful Dutch Caribbean Island and offer travelers new resort accommodations. - eTurboNews | ... Read More

India Drafting New National Tourism Policy

Anil Mathur - eTN India- August 5, 2021 0

The Union Cabinet Minister of Culture, Tourism and Development of the Northeastern Region (DoNER), Government of India, Mr. G. Kishan Reddy, today said that the ... Read More

Tourism & Leisure Cross-Border Financing Deals Total $1.5 Billion In Q2 2021

eturbonews- August 5, 2021 0

Comparing cross border deals value in different regions of the globe, Europe held the top position, with total announced deals worth $1billion in the period. ... Read More

New NYC Event Venue with New Sales Leader

eturbonews- July 21, 2021 0

Glasshouses announced the appointment of Kevin Ramsawack as the new Director of Sales of the new The Glasshouse event venue. - eTurboNews | Travel News ... Read More

America’s Great Hotels During the Golden Age of the Picture Post Card

Stanley Turkel CMHS hotel-online.com- July 18, 2021 0

In February 2000, there was a unique exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York: “Walker Evans and the Picture Postcard.” Evans was ... Read More

Vision, Power, Money: The Africa Tourism Recovery Declaration is signed

Juergen T Steinmetz- July 16, 2021 0

Yesterday was a good day for Najib Balala, the Secretary of Tourism in Kenya. It was a good day for African Tourism. The Africa Tourism ... Read More

IMEX America Registration Shows Positive Surge

eturbonews- July 13, 2021 0

Just one month after registration went live for IMEX America in Las Vegas this November, hosted buyer demand is higher than it was at the ... Read More

Italy Tourism Relaunch: Emerging Post-Pandemic Hope

Mario Masciullo eTN Italy- July 9, 2021 0

The Tourist Consortium of Maratea in the Basilicata region of Southern Italy was made up of local authorities and parliamentarians of Lucanian origin, along with ... Read More

Italy Tourism Relaunch: Emerging Post-Pandemic Hope

Mario Masciullo eTN Italy- July 9, 2021 0

The Tourist Consortium of Maratea in the Basilicata region of Southern Italy was made up of local authorities and parliamentarians of Lucanian origin, along with ... Read More

Lifting restrictions on international travel to USA urged

eturbonews- July 7, 2021 0

For each week that travel restrictions remain in place, the U.S. economy is losing $1.5 billion in spending just from Canada, the European Union, and ... Read More

IMEX Group reveals secret

eturbonews- July 6, 2021 0

Following a successful trial last month, IMEX is inviting BuzzHub attendees to join “Gather Buzz Fest” on the Gather.Town platform to mark the close of ... Read More

Working for Shangri-La Group worked well for 2 new appointments

Juergen T Steinmetz- July 5, 2021 0

Shangri-La Group is one of the world’s premier developers, owners, and operators of hotel and investment properties which comprises office buildings, commercial real estate, and ... Read More

Working for Shangri-La Group worked well for 2 new appointments

Juergen T Steinmetz- July 5, 2021 0

Shangri-La Group is one of the world’s premier developers, owners, and operators of hotel and investment properties which comprises office buildings, commercial real estate, and ... Read More

The new simple Safer Tourism Seal is the key to get visitors to return

Juergen T Steinmetz- July 5, 2021 0

It's simple, effective, and unique. The relaunch of the Safer Tourism Seal Program by the World Tourism Network. WTN hopes for the Safer Tourism Seal ... Read More

The new simple Safer Tourism Seal is the key to get visitors to return

Juergen T Steinmetz- July 5, 2021 0

It's simple, effective, and unique. The relaunch of the Safer Tourism Seal Program by the World Tourism Network. WTN hopes for the Safer Tourism Seal ... Read More

The Grand Canyon in Oman adds Thai Hospitality with the new dusitD2 Naseem Resort

Juergen T Steinmetz- July 4, 2021 0

Dusit is a Thailand-based hospitality company. German DM Gerhard Stutz is put in charge to promote true Thai hospitality in Oman at the newly opened ... Read More