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New Generation of Thai Hospitality Entrepreneurs To Lead Discussion On Thailand’s Tourism

Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF), an influential annual gathering of top hotel industry professionals in the Thai capital, will be held on Monday January 23, 2017 at the InterContinental Hotel Bangkok.   Now in its sixth year, TTF is organised by …

Community comes together to support tourism

The Dalbeattie information centre is the first social enterprise in the region to sign up to the VisitScotland partnership programme A DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY community group has become the first social enterprise in the region to sign up to VisitScotland’s …

Drive to entice tourists to Northern Ireland

Sixteen (16) tourism businesses from Northern Ireland and the island of Ireland joined Tourism Ireland at the Classic Motor Show over the weekend.     The Classic Motor Show is an annual event which takes place over three days at …

Texas Tourism keen to muster more Aussie visitors

Texas Tourism, together with its key tourism industry partners, will visit Australia at the beginning of December, 2016 to share their insights into the exciting tourism possibilities in ‘The Lone Star State’.   Travel agents and wholesalers are invited to …

Speculations continue how U.S. tourism would be under trump

According to a travel survey, 1 million British tourists were predicted to lose interest in travel to the U.S. if Donald Trump was to be elected as president.     This poll was done before the election results and seemed …

  • Kenya’s tourism industry damaged by Terrorism threat

    Published on : Friday, June 13, 2014

    Kenya recognized as one of the world’s popular tourist destinations for its wildlife safaris and natural white beaches on the Indian Ocean.   However, a wave of bombings has paralyzed the tourism industry in Kenya.   Because of terrorist attacks …

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  • Tourists spoilt for choice in Russia

    Published on : Friday, June 13, 2014

    The largest nation in the world, Russia, is twice as large as the second largest country in the world, Canada.   The country spans 11 time zones and offers a broad array of travel experiences, from treks up the slopes …

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  • Belle boost for Scottish tourism

    Published on : Friday, June 13, 2014

    The director of a new film inspired by a painting in Scone Palace hopes the movie can help boost tourism in Perthshire.   Amma Asante, who is in Perth today for a special screening of Belle ahead of its nationwide …

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  • MGTO studies feasibility of “family hostel”

    Published on : Friday, June 13, 2014

    Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) will begin a study on the feasibility of “family hostel” and gather opinions from citizens in Macau. The study includes an opinion poll as well as an analysis of relevant cases and laws in and …

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  • Queensland Tourism – Regional events boosted by $500 000 funding

    Published on : Friday, June 13, 2014

    Residents in regional Queensland will be able to enjoy 23 community events with $520,000 of new funding for a scheme to support local businesses and deliver on the Government’s election promise to grow tourism as one of the four pillars …

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  • Sports & Events Tourism Exchange Conference 2014 – Call for Papers

    Published on : Thursday, June 12, 2014

    The Sports & Events Tourism Exchange (SETE) Conference and Exhibition, now in its fourth year, will be taking place at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Durban from 28 to 30 October 2014 together with third year Conference Sponsor, the …

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  • Japan: Okinawa Day 2014

    Published on : Thursday, June 12, 2014

    An Okinawa Day will be held at Spitalfields in London on Saturday, 21st June 2014. The event has become an annual celebration of the food, culture and traditions of Japan’s subtropical Okinawa islands.   The programme includes: * Ryukyu music …

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  • WTTC warns of negative economic and social implications of removing VAT exemptions on tourism in Tanzania

    Published on : Thursday, June 12, 2014

    David Scowsill, CEO and President of The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the global forum for business leaders and authority on the economic and social benefits of Travel & Tourism, says:-     If tourism services in Tanzania are …

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  • Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina face severe floods with record rainfall

    Published on : Thursday, June 12, 2014

    While swelling rivers to record levels in southern Brazil and neighboring Paraguay and Argentina, floods have killed nine people and driven tens of thousands of people from their homes, authorities said. The civil defense department in Brazil’s Parana state said …

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  • Sports & Events Tourism Exchange Conference 2014 – Call for Papers

    Published on : Thursday, June 12, 2014

    The Sports & Events Tourism Exchange (SETE) Conference and Exhibition, now in its fourth year, will be taking place at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Durban from 28 to 30 October 2014 together with third year Conference Sponsor, the …

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