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3 IN 4 EUROPEANS PLAN TO TRAVEL THIS SUMMER ACCORDING TO NEW EUROPEAN TRAVEL COMMISSION FINDINGS
Despite the pandemic and the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, 77% of Europeans…
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SINGAPORE TOURISM BOARD TO FOCUS ON BUSINESS TRAVELLERS TO RECAPTURE DEMAND
The Singapore Tourism Board is investing S$500 million (€338m) to support the…
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EU RULES TO ENSURE FAIR COMPETITION AND MORE CHOICE FOR USERS WITH DIGITAL MARKETS ACT
E.U. Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on March 24, 2022 new EU…
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IATA sees progress in borders reopening for air transport around the world
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed the increasing momentum towards…
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ENIT REVEALS ITS DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGY FOR ITALY AT ITB BERLIN
Italy’s National Tourist Board, ENIT, has revealed its digital strategy for future…
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ITB Convention: Shiji advocates for a centralised scalable Hotel Technology Stack
For Shiji Group, designing a modern scalable Hotel Technology Stack should have…
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ITB Convention : most experts believe the effect of the Ukraine crisis on tourism will be limited
Evoking the ongoing war in Ukraine, most experts in various panels during…
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ITB: GERMANY FEDERAL MINISTER FOR ECONOMY AND CLIMATE PROTECTION ROBERT HABECK PLEADING FOR MORE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM BEHAVIOUR
For his first appearance at ITB Berlin, Germany’s new Federal Minister for…
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ITB BERLIN CONVENTION: IN 2022 THE TOURISM INDUSTRY COULD ACHIEVE 80% OF PRE-PANDEMIC TURNOVER AND EXCEED IT IN 2024
A recovery in travel is on the horizon: 46% tourism growth is…
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GEORGIA: THE OFFICIAL CULTURAL DESTINATION OF ITB BERLIN 2022
Georgia has been named the official cultural destination of ITB Berlin 2022…
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VISITOR LEVELS TO EUROPE IN 2022 TO BE JUST 20% BELOW PRE-COVID LEVELS ACCORDING TO THE EUROPEAN TRAVEL COMMISSION
Uncertainty brought about by the Omicron variant negatively impacted Europe’s travel and…
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IATA OPTIMISTIC FOR AIR TRAVEL RECOVERY IN 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is predicting that global airlines will…
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VIRTUAL ITB BERLIN CONVENTION 2022: MORE PANELS AND LEADING SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED
ITB Berlin Convention from March 8 to 10, 2022 will focus on…
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AUSTRIA EXPECTING STRONG RECOVERY OF LEISURE AND TOURISM SECTOR IN 2022
Austria is expecting its tourism sector to show further signs of recovery…
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NATURE AND AUTHENTICITY STILL TOP PRIORITY: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH CAROLINA TREJOS, MARKETING DIRECTOR, COSTA RICAN TOURISM BOARD (ICT)
In an exclusive interview with ITB News, Carolina Trejos, marketing director, Costa…
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UNWTO DATA SHOWS GLOBAL TOURISM GREW BY 4% IN 2021
Tourism grew again last year compared to 2020 according to first data…
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JORDAN – KINGDOM OF TIME: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH DR ABED AL-RAZZAQ ARABIYAT, MD, JORDAN TOURISM BOARD
Dr Abed Al Razzaq Arabiyat, Jordan Tourism Board's managing director, explains the…
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MCKINSEY & COMPANY DATA SHOWS SIGNS OF HOPE FOR MIDDLE EAST TRAVEL INDUSTRY
McKinsey & Company estimates that despite the current slump in travel, the…
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YUCATAN’S MINISTER OF TOURISM, MICHELLE FRIDMAN HIRSCH TELLS ALL ABOUT “365 DAYS IN YUCATAN” PROGRAM
The State of Yucatan in Mexico looks at further consolidating its tourism…
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A NEW SURVEY FROM APPNOVATION REVEALS HOW DATA IS DRIVING THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY FORWARD
Appnovation, a global digital consultancy, has revealed how the travel is more…