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BVI Cabinet to Decide on New Tourist Board TB Chairman by Next Week

In his message for Caribbean Tourism Day on November 2, Premier and Minister for Tourism, Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal said the board will soon have its full cadre of members and their new Chairman.

 

Social media and travel policy

The topic of social media has cemented its place on the agenda of almost every conference, seminar and forum within the business travel sector.

 

 

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26/01/2009 09:52

Obama election gives USA travel an immediate 10% increase in visitor interest

On the day of his inauguration into office, US President, Barack Obama is changing attitudes to the US in more ways than one, according to a...
22/01/2009 08:45

USA Ranked in Top 5 Preferred Destinations in The World by European Buyers

A major European Meetings Industry report presented at EIBTM 2008 this month, by The Right Solution MD Sally Greenhill revealed that the ‘Mood...
22/01/2009 08:34

Amadeus to launch a new solution for agents to book hotel consolidator content

Amadeus has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Transhotel to improve travel agents' access to Transhotel content.   Amadeus is...
21/01/2009 09:08

UNWTO activities at FITUR 2009

Providing the tourism sector with the necessary tools to help overcome the current economic situation is among UNWTO’s increased response...
20/01/2009 18:40

St Lucia reveals new branding

St Lucia Tourism revealed its new branding strategy at a gathering of more than 500 dignitaries on the island for the Caribbean...
20/01/2009 17:22

Despite economic slowdown, China travels

Chinese travellers are continuing to make both domestic and international travel plans with an emphasis on fun, budget and cool. These are the...
20/01/2009 09:35

Bulgarians Prefer Mostly Local Ski Resorts, Neighboring Countries

Bulgarians seem to have abandoned the idea of far, exotic destinations as the perfect place to spend the holiday season, preferring mostly local...
20/01/2009 09:28

Tourism Booming in South Korea despite Fears of Recession

The South Korean economy is feared to be heading towards a recession as domestic demand slows. In addition, the local currency fell by as much...
19/01/2009 10:47

Spain loses 1 million UK tourists on crisis and weak pound

One million Britons have abandoned Spain's bars and beaches in the last year after the pound dived against the euro and the financial crisis...
15/01/2009 11:53

Travel & Leisure names the world’s best hotels

Sure, the 25 best hotels on the T+L 500—the annual list of the world’s top 500 properties, as chosen by Travel + Leisure readers—include many...
15/01/2009 10:26

Luxury travel will defy downturn, says ITB report

A new report suggests that holiday plans and travel trends are increasingly mirroring the social divisions between rich and poor....

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