Myriad Travel Marketing, a leading Manhattan Beach-based tourism marketing company, organized a special ‘Emerging Destinations’ media event in New York on March 2 highlighting Antarctica, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, and Uganda. Representatives of these destinations were on hand to share...Read more

The Africa Travel Association (ATA) announced that South African Airways (SAA) is the official airline of the travel trade association’s upcoming U.S.-Africa Seminar on Tourism, to be held March 5, 2010 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. The...Read more

A successful, well-attended first joint American Tourism Society (ATS) and New York SKAL seminar focused on meetings and conference opportunities in new as well as established markets. Welcome and opening remarks were given by David Parry, Chairman, ATS and Chairman,...Read more

It’s a rivalry, for sure, but a friendly one: Florida’s west coast Gulf Beaches versus its famous, glamorous east coast (Miami Beach, Palm Beach) and on up and down the peninsula. However, as Rosemarie Payne, Director Leisure...Read more

The 14th edition of MITM Euromed, Meetings and Incentive Travel Market will be held in Spain’s Costa Brava resort city of Lloret de Mar, June 9–11, 2010. MITM will be sponsored by Lloret de Mar Costa Brava, Olympic Congress Center, and...Read more

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is taking advantage of its Cruise3sixty, the industry’s leading annual conference and trade show, to provide travel agents with more opportunities to learn and become Certified in the shortest amount of time. This year’s cruise3sixty,...Read more

Jamaica’s resort capital, Montego Bay, will again be on show as it hosts the 20th annual Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) from May 11–13, 2010, at the luxurious Half Moon. Hosted by the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) and the Jamaica...Read more

The first global thematic conference on tourism clusters will be held under the general theme “World Class Sustainable Competitive Tourism Clusters” from April 7–10, 2010, in Punta Cana. The event is hosted by the National Competitiveness Council of the Dominican...Read more

Blossom Japan, conceived by Lucioles, a recently launched company headed by Jay Martens, the co-founder of Asia Luxury Travel Market (ALTM), is planned for a 2011 launch in Tokyo. The premium trade event will be exclusively for the development of...Read more

As part of a series-wide update, Adventures in Travel Expo Chicago (presented by Chicago Tribune) will carry a new name for 2010—the Chicago Tribune Travel & Adventure Show. This mirrors a successful change previously made with the LA Times Travel...Read more