The European Travel Commission’s TransAtlantic Conference opens tomorrow in New York City’s THETimesCenter. The annual marketing conference is organized to help ETC member nations to navigate the travel environment in 2009 and beyond.
The current economic recession, the end of the Bush administration and the beginning of the Obama presidency tomorrow herald shifts in consumer spending and travel patterns.
The sixth edition of the annual Re-DISCOVER the Caribbean Show, the region’s only event entirely dedicated to building Intra Caribbean travel and helping tourism partners maintain viable occupancy levels in the slower summer months, will be held at the Sandiford Conference Center in Barbados from April 24 thru 25.
The sixth edition of the annual Re-DISCOVER the Caribbean Show, the region’s only event entirely dedicated to building Intra Caribbean travel and helping tourism partners maintain viable occupancy levels in the slower summer months, will be held at the Sandiford Conference Center in Barbados from April 24 thru 25.
Holiday plans and travel trends are increasingly mirroring the social divisions between rich and poor. According to ITB Berlin –the travel industry’s leading trade show- the fallout from the global economic and financial crisis will tend to favor the growth of niche markets, in particular segments such as luxury travel, once again in 2009.
Holiday plans and travel trends are increasingly mirroring the social divisions between rich and poor. According to ITB Berlin –the travel industry’s leading trade show- the fallout from the global economic and financial crisis will tend to favor the growth of niche markets, in particular segments such as luxury travel, once again in 2009.
Tourism has undeniably become a strong driving force for the economy in a multitude of countries. This has prompted some regions to build their development plans on this job-generating industry, in the knowledge that firm development will come with it.