MITT celebrated a successful 20th anniversary, as over 73,765 visitors (over four days) congregated in Moscow on the March 20-23, 2013. The event greeted 3,000 exhibiting companies from 198 countries and regions. This year, MITT was delighted to welcome Cuba as the event’s official partner country. Cuba’s participation was met with an enthusiastic reaction from …
The 19th edition of MITM Americas, Meetings and Incentive Travel Market, will take place in the city of Guadalajara, Mexico from October 2-4 2013, sponsored by Guadalajara’s Convention Bureau. Guadalajara has been exhibiting in MITM Americas for many years and wanted to host 2013 edition. The city has already been the venue of MITM Americas …
This month local and international tourists will travel to Playa del Carmen for the 7th annual Sacred Mayan Crossing. This traditional 3 day reenactment of the yearly pilgrimage made by the Mayans from the beach of Playa del Carmen across the sea to the island of Cozumel is one of the oldest and most majestic …
Citing demand of business and leisure travelers, Aeromexico has announced that starting on July 15, 2013 the company will add new frequencies from major U. S. cities to Mexico City. Those new extensions include: • San Francisco – second daily direct flight added • Chicago – third daily direct flight added • Houston – fourth …
Luxury African safari operator Great Safaris is offering two unique itineraries exploring Egypt this year. After political tensions arose in early 2011, Great Safaris was among the first North American tour operators to resume travel to the region. More than two years after Egypt’s period of civil unrest, Great Safaris invites travelers to return to …
Choice Hotels International has announced the appointment of Eben Hewitt to Chief Technology Officer based out of the company’s global technology hub in Phoenix, Arizona. In this role, Hewitt will report directly to the Choice Hotels Chief Information Officer, Todd Davis, and oversee Choice Hotels’ technical vision and lead all aspects of Choice’s technology development …
Golf is war, where men and woman challenge the course, and the course usually wins. So why not play on a real battlefield? At Kingsmill in Williamsburg, Va., golfers can drive into the greens on championship courses located along the James River. Kingsmill’s historic land that once saw action in the American Revolutionary and Civil …
Seaborne Airlines has announced that they will launch two new routes from San Juan, Puerto Rico to the French West Indies Islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique. These non stop flights will begin June 1st. This new lift is timed for connections to and from the United States and Canada, with convenient interline connections available via …
The five-star Corinthia Hotel Prague announced a special offer to mark the launch of the new direct, daily flight on Delta Airlines from New York City (JFK) to Prague, starting May 24, 2013, and a summer of star-studded international concerts. The ‘Ultimate Concert’ package at Corinthia Hotel Prague includes accommodation for two people for three …
When the next Cruise Shipping Miami convenes March 10, 2014, it will mark the 30th anniversary of the industry’s signature annual event. Owner and organizer UBM Live is planning a tribute to the cruise business’ past, present and future to mark the three-decade milestone. Building on the success of its 2013 introduction, next year’s show …