Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) and UBM India Pvt Ltd are co - organising
iTTE 2010- India Travel Trade Expo. Scheduled for 18-20 February 2010 in Mumbai.

India’s Exclusive B2B Travel Trade Exhibition

The objective of iTTE 2010 is to provide the travel trade and visitors a platform which will offer domestic and overseas tourists new vistas of business. The format of the event has been designed to offer the best networking and business opportunities and provide an interactive platform for all industries associated with Travel Trade.

 

Travel Industry News

Hotels.com selects the best hotels for girls who want it all:
What women really want

Every woman loves a little pampering from time to time, and who doesn't love it when everything you want (and need) is at your fingertips? Hotels.com has selected six of the best hotels around the world designed specifically with women in mind, with three of them conveniently located in our backyard in Asia.

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Indonesia’s tourism industry expected to recover in December.

From the bomb attacks in two Jakarta hotels last Friday, the chairwoman of Indonesia Hotel and Restaurant Association Yanti Sukamdani said on Friday.
“We will conduct programs to rescue our tourism industry. Hopefully, we will recover in December and in January next year situation will be back to normal,” Yanti told reporters.

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Hawaii Tourism Association Identifies Russia as a New Emerging Market

The Hawaii Tourism Association (HiTA) has announced it has been successful in its goal to actively identify non-traditional markets that could be potentially lucrative for in-bound tourism for Hawaii.

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Tourism ministry is holding road shows abroad.

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Seeing the immense tourism potential of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, the tourism ministry organised a number of roadshows abroad to attract travellers.

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Travel agents unruffled by airlines' strike plan.

August 18 is the day when private airlines will not operate any flights but travel agents are not too worried. According to them, the carriers have been “very smart” in choosing this date as the extended weekend begins on Friday, August 14, which means people will be back from their break by Monday (August 17).

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Hoteliers see room rentals rising 25% during CWG.

The battered hospitality industry, which has seen a constant decline in its revenues over the past one year, is betting high on the shortage of hotel rooms during the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2010.

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Fly and stay for free in Singapore: - Accor hotels and Jetstar team up

Jetstar and Accor is again offering bargain travelers the ultimate Singapore experience in these current gloomy economic times, with the opportunity to fly on Jetstar, stay in one of Accor’s great city hotels, take a ride on the Singapore Flyer (the world’s largest observation wheel) and shop at the airport - all for free.

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Scottish Tourism stands to lose millions

Millions of pounds in business and hundreds of jobs could be lost if the UK Government doesn’t change their stance on the decision to scrap tax concessions for people who run self-catering holiday homes.

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Desperate Las Vegas slashes prices to lure the tourists back

Las Vegas is ramping up to slash hotel prices and room rates as the economic downturn has driven away tourists from the visitor-dependent city.
Hotel and Casino giant Wynn Resorts Ltd, posted a 91 percent drop in profits compared with last year.

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Ethical challenges posed by the economic crisis are cause of deep concern

San José, Costa Rica / Madrid, Spain, June 2009 - Given the present economic crisis, it is particularly important to implement the ethical principles stated in the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism. This is the main message to emerge from the recent meeting of the World Committee on Tourism Ethics

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Unveiling of W Washington D.C:- W Hotels Worldwide debuts in the US capital

W Hotels Worldwide, the hotel category buster and industry innovator, unveils its first hotel in the U.S. Capital with the opening of W Washington D.C., the W brand’s 25th hotel in North America and 32nd globally.

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