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Grenada signs up for ICTP membership

Grenada signs up for ICTP membership

The International Council of Tourism Partners has confirmed the Grenada Board of Tourism has joined their alliance as the first representative from the Caribbean. “Grenada is proud to be the first Caribbean representative to ICTP, and we look forward to sharing resources with our worldwide partners in the development of new markets for our tourism product,” said Simon Stiell, director of tourism for Grenada.

Jeremy Hunt to open World Travel Market 2011

Jeremy Hunt to open World Travel Market 2011

UK Olympics minister, Jeremy Hunt, has been selected to open World Travel Market 2011, the leading global event for the travel industry. The final WTM before the 2012 London Olympics Games, the 2011 event will have a strong sports tourism theme as it examines the potential of the sector to bolster the UK economy.

WTM WRTD: Paradise lost?

WTM WRTD: Paradise lost?

10 September 2011 Press Release Travel Events News

World Travel Market is staging its most contentious face-to-face discussion ever this year when ethical writer Leo Hickman, author of the thought provoking book ‘The Final Call’ takes the HOTseat with BBC World’s Stephen Sackur.

WTM 2011 to benefit from transport improvements

WTM 2011 to benefit from transport improvements

3 August 2011 Travel Events News

World Travel Market 2011, the leading global event for the travel industry, is poised to benefit from a number of transport improvements including a 50 per cent increase in Docklands Light Railway capacity. Also in the UK today, City.Mobi is celebrating the success of its new guide to London.