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ICCA released the 2011 Top 20 Rankings for cities and countries. For the first time ever, more than 10,000 regularly occurring association events which rotate between at least…
A recent study conducted by Lagos-based consultancy W Hospitality Group has revealed that hotel development in Sub-Saharan Africa by international hoteliers has leapt forward, with a massive 42 per cent increase in pipeline rooms. W Hospitality estimates that the hotel chains polled in its recent survey currently…
To meet the demands for larger space, the country’s leading convention centre, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) has acquired 2,600 sqm of additional space to add to its facility.
Valencia Conference Centre Generates €70 Million For The City of Valencia In 2011 The Valencia Conference Centre's key role in boosting the local economy is the perfect framework for the extension project as this will bring new business opportunities to the city.The 2011 annual management report which…
The country has “tremendous tourism potential” The President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, U Thein Sein, has announced the country will initiate the process of restoring its membership of UNWTO. The decision was confirmed during an official visit of UNWTO Secretary-General, Taleb…
Berlin is among the top four international convention destinations. The German capital has successfully maintained its ranking. This is documented by the current statistics of…
The new rooftop installation "Your Rainbow Panorama", inaugurated at the ARoS Museum of Modern Art in Aarhus…
In 2011, international tourism receipts exceeded US$ 1 trillion for the first time, up from US$ 928 billion in 2010. According to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international…
The Kazakhstan tourism industry expects fast movement in the region by announcing the development of one of the world’s longest ski reports in a country that currently ranks at 93 out of 139 in the World Tourism Ranking for 2011. Kazakhstan tourism announced new strategic plans targeting every coming year, with each year aiming for further…
Laos is preparing to host the 32nd installment of ATF in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, from 17 to 24 January. The ATF Travex 2013 will take place from 22 to 24 January at the Laos International Trade Exhibition and Convention Centre (Laos ITECC),…
EdgeWalk at the CN Tower, Toronto's most extreme attraction opens to the public for an exciting second season at 12:00 noon on May 1. Adventure lovers will once again walk on the edge of one of the world's greatest man-made wonders, 356m/1168ft (116 storeys) above the ground. Demand for reservations has been high since bookings…
EIBTM, the Global Meetings, Events, Incentives and Business Travel Exhibition (www.eibtm.com), has unveiled a new logo to celebrate 25 years within the meetings industry. EIBTM first opened in 1988 and has been committed to delivering vital business opportunities for meeting industry professionals across the world.…
Modern art also has its place in this establishment, since the hallways of each floor have been decorated with graffiti murals by nationally and internationally recognized illustrators and designers. LocationWithin easy reach of the beach, Vincci Bit is in Barcelona (Sant Marti), close to Barcelona International Convention Centre, Forum…
“Mixing Business with Pleasure”,which highlights the growth potential and profit opportunities for travel professionals as well as the cruise industry in the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibits (M.I.C.E.) sector. The report also showcases travel agents’ current views and use of social media. …
Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA), has outlined the content for its education programme at this year’s AIBTM, the Americas Meetings and Events Exhibitions - a compelling line up of speakers will deliver education “Powered by PCMA” sessions.…
