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Global travel trends

Tourism has become a global leisure activity. In 2014 international tourist arrivals rose by 4.7 per cent to 1.14 billion tourists globally. International tourism arrivals rose at the fastest rate in the Americas, where numbers grew by 7.0 to 181

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Celebrity Century in Sydney

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Top End – Northern Australia

The so-called Top End of Australia is the northernmost section of the Northern Territory, which is the second northernmost part of the Australian continent. It covers the area of around 400,000 square kilometres behind the northern coast from the Northern

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Prague Congress Centre meeting

On 12th December, more than 30 congress ambassadors, including a number of well-known personalities of Czech science and medicine, met in ZOOM Restaurant of the Prague Congress Centre. These respected professionals are members of international societies, associations and committees who

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Dreamtime 2013 Melbourne

As part of Tourism Australia’s strategy to promote Australia’s fine food and wine experiences to the world, the very best local produce will take centre stage at Dreamtime 2013, with menus designed exclusively by some of Australia’s most internationally recognised

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IMEX America Policymakers Forum

Las Vegas, Oct. 16, 2013 – IMEX America and the U.S. Travel Association brought a trio of US Mayors, destination CEOs, and industry association heads together for a dynamic Forum designed to continue advocacy efforts on behalf of the meetings

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Ecuador at IMEX America 2013

The Ecuador Ministry of Tourism concluded a successful debut exhibition at IMEX America 2013 in Las Vegas, the largest meetings industry forum in North America. Ministry representatives and Ecuadorian exhibitors conducted meetings with more than 140 international buyers, with the

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Launch of Inspire EX Trade Fair

Exhibitions and Trade Fairs has launched the Inspire EX. It is a fusion of Australian Business Events Expo (ABEE) and Sydney’s Event Showcase. The events industry is experiencing many changes – economic, technological, social, and environmental, although there is some

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Luxperience 2013 Sydney

Luxperience is the luxury B2B travel trade event in the Australasia and Pacific region. It is the best trade show for connecting luxury and high-end travel providers with specialist buyers from around the world. Over 300 buyers met with 148

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MICE industry in Asia-Pacific

Booking.com Over the last few years, there has been a trend of growing numbers of international conventions held in Asia. ICCA reports the Asia-Pacific region to have held 1,879 conventions in 2011. Singapore is ranked as the top country for

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