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EIBTM, the world’s leading Global Meetings and Events Exhibition sees 42 new destinations, DMCs, and venues present at the show this year, which will take place in the Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain from November 29-December 1, 2011. New suppliers exhibiting for the first time include: American Express, Calima Marketing Turistico Sl,…
BA’s merger partner is to launch Iberia Express – a subsidiary serving short and medium-haul routes from Madrid. The new carrier is set to commence operations next summer, and will offer economy and business class seating “at competitive fares”. The airline’s fleet will be sourced from existing Iberia…
Zambia’s new President Michael Sata has renamed three international airports after veteran politicians who played a key role in the country'S liberation struggle. Lusaka International Airport is now called Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in honour of the country’s fi rst President, Dr Kenneth Kaunda. Livingstone International…
A total of 49,000 votes of confidence were cast for these winners by readers of the five TTG Publishing publications: TTG Asia, TTG China, TTG India, TTGmice and TTG-BTmice China. Readers of the relevant industry sectors named their organisation of choice for each title in both online and print voting forms inserted into publications. Among…
EIBTM, a Reed Travel Exhibitions event has announced that Lufthansa Airlines will once again provide competitive fares to all trade visitors and exhibiting personnel.
Lucerne, the famous resort town at the shores of Lake Lucerne in the heart of Switzerland, right at foot of Mount Pilatus and the Alps, has won the bid to serve as Destination Host to the Adventure Travel Trade Association’s (ATTA) ninth annual Adventure Travel World…
Pre-Business Days Education And Networking Activities Kick Off As Event Welcomes DelegatesBangkok, 3 October 2011 – IT&CMA and CTW 2011 kicks off today with pre-business education and networking activities as event organisers prepare to welcome a record high number of attending delegates this year. Over today and tomorrow,…
Cape Town has again earned top honors in the world of tourism by garnering the title of Best Destination in Africa at the World Tourism Awards on Monday. It is the seventh time this accolade has been won by the city. Since 1998, Cape Town has picked up the award in all but two years (2004 and 2007) when it was pipped by Sharm El Sheikh. …
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia & MCLEAN, Virginia – Hilton Worldwide today announced the signing of a management agreement with Expoforum JSC for a dual-branded project featuring a Hilton and a Hampton by Hilton hotel. The new properties will be located at Expoforum, Russia’s newest international convention and exhibition center, and are…
MUMBAI, India - Spain, the world's third most visited country after France and China, is pulling out all stops to make it big with Indian visitors this year, eyeing a 40 percent growth over the past year, when 70,000 Indians visited the North Atlantic country. The optimism comes on the back of a 65 percent spike in the visas…
The GBTA Foundation, the research arm of the Global Business Travel Association, and Egencia, the corporate travel arm of Expedia, Inc., released results from its second annual Corporate Travel Policy study in Europe, exploring…
Czech Airlines has launched four non-stop weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Prague. The flights will operate on a codeshare agreement with Etihad Airways. Using an Airbus A319 aircraft, the flights will depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport…
The Grand Excelsior Hotel is Dubai's newest 5-star business hotel, located in the heart of "New Dubai" in the suburb of Al-Barsha. Designed in the style of opulent cruise ships of days gone by, the hotel welcomes both the business and leisure traveller to indulge in luxury hospitality. The hotel has 230 richly appointed guest rooms and suites and…
Building on its acclaimed international reputation for showcasing cutting edge technology solutions for event and meeting planners, EIBTM has attracted another year of great attendance from leading global suppliers of technological solutions for this years show in Fira Gran Via, Barcelona (29th November –…
The newly built Hotel Iadera situated on the edge of Punta Skali peninsula near Zadar, has received its first guests. It is the most luxurious facility in the ownership of the Austrian group Falkensteiner in Croatia. This five star hotel offers accommodation in 210 rooms and apartments and its specialty is the spa centre and wellness oasis which…
