Connoisseurs from different parts of the world recognise Paris not only as the city of art and culture, but also for its vastness and depth in both the fields. But that is not the only reason that lures over 42 million tourists every year to this city. That may be
Travel and tour operators in India need to look at ways to provide new experiences for their guests to be successful in a highly competitive space, according to one of the industry’s most respected professionals. Mr Himmat Anand, the founder and CEO of Jaipur-based Tree of Life Resort & Spa,
India’s first conference on travel technology got underway today with a call to tourism and allied businesses to utilise social media, the blog world and digital apps for marketing their services to the new, tech-savvy global traveller. Social media and online marketing were the focus of today’s discussions at the
Honourable Chief Minister Shri. Oommen Chandy urged young entrepreneurs with small, start-up businesses in the travel and tourism sector to take advantage of digital technology which is opening up vast global markets that were once unreachable through traditional marketing tools. Inaugurating the country’s first International Conference on Travel Technology (ICTT),
Industry’s Top Leaders to Discuss Global Challenges The Americas Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (AIBTM), taking place at Chicago’s McCormick Place from June 11 – 13, will feature a roundtable of meetings association leaders from around the world to debate future industry trends and challenges. The panel discussion will
Centred on the theme ‘Tourism and Water: Protecting our Common Future’, World Tourism Day 2013 will underline tourism´s responsibility and needed commitment to preserving the world´s vital water resources. The Maldives will host the official celebrations on 27 September 2013. This year’s World Tourism Day (WTD) theme focuses on tourism’s
EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the annual global hub for the meeting and events industry, has announced that applications are open for the annual EIBTM Technology Watch Award 2013. Now in its 14th year, the award is the longest running and most high profile technology recognition scheme for the meetings and events industry
2013 Event to Implement Added Initiatives to Further Harness Opportunities for Business Generation A recent survey with 2012 buyers who attended IT&CMA and CTW Asia-Pacific has revealed that close to 70 per cent have confirmed purchases with exhibitors within 6 months of the event, where the total value of all