Travel And Tourism News
Travel and tourism larger industry than automotive manufacturing
The global travel and tourism industry is double the size of automotive manufacturing and roughly one-third larger than chemicals manufacturing.
The big meeting takes place at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa
On May 14, the travel agents of Thailand visited Tokyo and met Japanese travel agents, hotels, and corporate companies for a “Japanese tourism top table sales” event.
Complex digital cameras mean magic moments missed almost half of brits miss great holiday photos
* 44% of us have missed or ruined a great photo because we couldn’t work our camera properly * 22% of us have lost or damaged our gadgets on holiday, costing us £209 each * We spend an average of £154 when buying digital cameras
Travel Tourism set to face unending security costs
An investigative report researched over two years by the Washington Post and published this week has blown the cover on the mega-billion dollar financial “gusher” propping up the profits of the safety and security industry, thanks to the post-9/11 “war on terror.”
David Tarsh - WTTC @ WTTC 2009
David Tarsh reports on the costs of swine flu to travel and tourism at the The Global World Travel and Tourism Summit in Florianoplois, Brazil.