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All rights reserved.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:20:00 GMTFri, 20 Nov 2009 11:20:00 GMT608831http://www.zibb.com/travel/interstitial/news/Travel_Travel+Companies+%26+Organisations_Travel+Industry+Organisations http://www.zibb.com/images/en/g_zibb_logo_beta.gif http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/Articles/2009/11/20/32449/aito-tunisia-will-be-hot-destination-for-2010.htmlTunisia could be next year's hot destination while self catering holidays will continue to suffer in 2010.http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/Articles/2009/11/20/32449/aito-tunisia-will-be-hot-destination-for-2010.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsFri, 20 Nov 2009 11:20:00 GMThttp://www.hsmaieconnect.org/news/154000370/4044327.htmlHSMAI Econnect - One-stop portal to global information and resources on hospitality sales and marketing topics. Provided by the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International Foundation.http://www.hsmaieconnect.org/news/154000370/4044327.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsTue, 17 Nov 2009 11:16:38 GMThttp://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/34126-Important-agreement-between-the-world-CED-and-the-island-of-Samos,-GreeceSystem of Measures for Excellence in Destinations (SMED) in this renowned Aegean Sea destination located in the Southern Sporades. It will be the first SMED destination in the Mediterranean region. This agreement was officially confirmed today by Ms.http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/34126-Important-agreement-between-the-world-CED-and-the-island-of-Samos,-GreeceTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/abta-call-to-close-travel-protection-loophole-welcomed-by-aa-travel-insurance-63858562.htmlABTA Call to Close 'Travel Protection Loophole' Welcomed By AA Travel Insurance.http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/abta-call-to-close-travel-protection-loophole-welcomed-by-aa-travel-insurance-63858562.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsFri, 09 Oct 2009 16:23:00 GMThttp://www.ttglive.com/articledetails?groupId=10246&CMPI_SHARED_articleId=3128262&CMPI_SHARED_CommentArticleId=3128262&CMPI_SHARED_ImageArticleId=3128262&CMPI_SHARED_ToolsArticleId=3128262&CMPI_SHARED_articleIdRelated=3128262&version=1.0Photi said bed banks had adapted an “unbelievably flexible and workable” model that allowed Abta’s retail members to “abdicate responsibility for the consumer”. Those members should look at their protection and terms with suppliers, he said.http://www.ttglive.com/articledetails?groupId=10246&CMPI_SHARED_articleId=3128262&CMPI_SHARED_CommentArticleId=3128262&CMPI_SHARED_ImageArticleId=3128262&CMPI_SHARED_ToolsArticleId=3128262&CMPI_SHARED_articleIdRelated=3128262&version=1.0Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsThu, 08 Oct 2009 09:09:55 GMThttp://www.travolution.co.uk/articles/2009/10/06/2923/somewhere2stay-boss-questions-worth-of-abta.htmlSomewhere2stay.com managing director Stuart Jackson has questioned ABTA's worth if its own agents do not comply with the new bed bank liability ruling.http://www.travolution.co.uk/articles/2009/10/06/2923/somewhere2stay-boss-questions-worth-of-abta.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsTue, 06 Oct 2009 09:15:00 GMThttp://www.opentravel.org/News/ArticleView.aspx?ArticleID=21OTA and the UNWTO join forces to provide a common travel distribution language worldwidehttp://www.opentravel.org/News/ArticleView.aspx?ArticleID=21Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 24 Aug 2009 22:43:08 GMThttp://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/08-17-2009/0005078525&EDATE=SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California travel professionals seeking to overcome current industry challenges and achieve new success are encouraged to attend the California Travel Industry Association's (CalTIA) "Beyond the Gateways" Conference, October 26-28, 2009.http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/08-17-2009/0005078525&EDATE=Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 17 Aug 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.travelweeklyweb.com/article-24508-dtcmindiatravelagentassociationsignconferencemou-TravelWeekly.htmlDUBAI The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) and THE Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the hosting of the annual conference in the emirate of India's largest travel trade body from September 29 to October 2. Some 2http://www.travelweeklyweb.com/article-24508-dtcmindiatravelagentassociationsignconferencemou-TravelWeekly.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsWed, 29 Jul 2009 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/37-TourismBarometer.shtmlAfrica Records Increase in Visitor Arrivals for Q1 2009. According to the June 2009 edition of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international tourism declined by 8% between January and April compared to the same period last year. Destinations worldwide recorded a total of 247 millionhttp://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/37-TourismBarometer.shtmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsFri, 03 Jul 2009 08:02:07 GMThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/22/cruise.sexual.assault/index.html?eref=rss_travelIt's the midst of peak cruising season, and millions of travelers are eagerly embarking on exotic vacations without thinking they could ever fall victim to a crime at sea.http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/22/cruise.sexual.assault/index.html?eref=rss_travelTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 22 Jun 2009 15:12:17 GMThttp://nan.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Associations.asp?ReportID=352559&_Type=Editorial-Associations&_Title=UNWTO-Calls-On-Tourism-Sector-To-Join-UN-Initiative-Against-PovertyUNWTO joins the United Nations initiative Stand Up, Take Action against Poverty and for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and hopes for the support of its public and private stakeholders to spread the message of tourism's role in support of the MDGs. UNWTO proposes a series of activities andhttp://nan.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Associations.asp?ReportID=352559&_Type=Editorial-Associations&_Title=UNWTO-Calls-On-Tourism-Sector-To-Join-UN-Initiative-Against-PovertyTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 15 Jun 2009 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/columnists/5513023/Travel-advice-Freedom-Direct-Parisian-transport-and-passport-validity.htmlTravel expert Gill Charlton explains why refunds are taking so long to process; finds an easy way across Paris; and offers advice on passports.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/columnists/5513023/Travel-advice-Freedom-Direct-Parisian-transport-and-passport-validity.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsFri, 12 Jun 2009 09:57:21 GMThttp://www.m-travel.com/news/2009/04/andy-cooper-quits-abta-to-join-thomas-cook.htmlAndy Cooper, director-general of the FTO and head of development at ABTA, is set to become director of government and external affairs at Thomas Cook. Cooper will report to Alexis Coles-Barrasso, group director of PR and communications for Thomas Cook...http://www.m-travel.com/news/2009/04/andy-cooper-quits-abta-to-join-thomas-cook.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 27 Apr 2009 10:34:51 GMThttp://www.travelindustrywire.com/article37988.htmlhe tourism industry continues to be amongst the most dynamic economic sectors, generating a wide range of benefits including a growing contribution to GDP, in some cases over 10%, and substantial foreign exchange earnings. Tourism as a reliable tool for sustainable job creation was at the centre ofhttp://www.travelindustrywire.com/article37988.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 06 Apr 2009 17:58:46 GMThttp://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1894522380Travel agents will send one lakh emails to the Singapore Prime Minister on April 1 as part of a campaign to protest against Singapore Airlines' failure in reinstating the agency commission. Indian travel agents launch 'operation-e' campaign on April 1http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1894522380Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 30 Mar 2009 07:16:00 GMThttp://www.travel-rants.com/2008/12/03/confusion-over-the-role-of-travel-associations/Discussion on the confusion of the travel association, what role do these organisations play in the holiday booking process.http://www.travel-rants.com/2008/12/03/confusion-over-the-role-of-travel-associations/Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsWed, 03 Dec 2008 16:06:50 GMThttp://www.prleap.com/pr/129401/DiscoverAmerica.com, the United States' international travel Website under the Travel Industry Association logs one million minutes of research and 1.1 million page views in first three months.http://www.prleap.com/pr/129401/Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsMon, 01 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2008/11/03/daily18.html?ana=from_rssTIA predicts that leisure travel will fall 1.3 percent nationally in 2009 and that business travel will decline 2.7 percent. The results come a couple of weeks after Massachusetts-based forecasting company Global Insight said that business travel in 2008 would end up down 3.8 percent from 2007.http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2008/11/03/daily18.html?ana=from_rssTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsTue, 04 Nov 2008 15:18:05 GMThttp://www.prlog.org/10085823-selecting-the-right-new-york-travel-agent-specializing-in-cruises-important-in-time-starved-world.htmlSelecting the Right New York Travel Agent Specializing In Cruises Important In Time-Starved World. Finding an Accredited Cruise Counsellor from Cruise Lines International Association is important in selecting the right ship, the right experience, the right itinenaries to save your time, money, andhttp://www.prlog.org/10085823-selecting-the-right-new-york-travel-agent-specializing-in-cruises-important-in-time-starved-world.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsThu, 03 Jul 2008 12:47:30 GMThttp://www.mimegasite.com/mimegasite/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003817714The Travel Industry Association has joined the Convention Industry Council, which now represents 34 member organizations within the meetings, conventions, exhibitions and hospitality industry.http://www.mimegasite.com/mimegasite/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003817714Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsWed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.phocuswright.com/library/fyi/470The PhoCusWright strategic consulting practice, based on our long-standing research heritage and the in-depth knowledge of our analyst team, offers a wide range of services in three primary areas: business and management development, electronic commerce and distribution, and channel evolution.http://www.phocuswright.com/library/fyi/470Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsWed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.misoapbox.com/2007/11/key-industry-or.htmlThe Travel Industry Association, National Tour Association and Travel Business Roundtable—organizations that are advocating legislation that would create the first-ever substantial U.S. promotion program aimed at international travelers—have taken their concerns to South Carolina and Floridahttp://www.misoapbox.com/2007/11/key-industry-or.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry OrganisationsTue, 20 Nov 2007 21:10:42 GMThttp://www.hotelmarketing.com/index.php/content/article/americans_warm_up_to_the_idea_of_winter_travel/Whether they’ll be frolicking in the snow or sunning on the beach, Americans will be traveling in record numbers this winter (December, January, February), according to the latest seasonal forecast by the Travel Industry Association of America (TIA).http://www.hotelmarketing.com/index.php/content/article/americans_warm_up_to_the_idea_of_winter_travel/Travel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry Organisationshttp://www.tia.org/pressmedia/Newsletters/index.htmlA monthly newsletter designed to keep you informed on issues, provide Washington updates on the latest activity affecting the travel industry, and serve as a resource to help you better do your job.http://www.tia.org/pressmedia/Newsletters/index.htmlTravel/Travel Companies & Organisations/Travel Industry Organisations