27 January 2012
The International Wine Tourism Conference 2012 is on in Perugia - IWINETC
International Wine Tourism Conference last minute reminder Founded in Spain in 2009, the International Wine Tourism Conference has now accommodated over 700 wine tourism professionals in 45 different countries throughout the world. Though opportunities for international networking, professional development... Read More...
10 January 2012
The Creative Industries Alliance launches in Milan during the Innovation Festival
The innovation festival finale conference, which will happen between 26 and 28 february 2012 in Milan. The IF finale will also include presentations of other eu initiatives in support of creative industries as well as exhibitions, music and fashion intermezzos of an innovative character. the event will... Read More...
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02 December 2011
New Energy to ENGAGE with cities in Europe
Citizens are taking action for Europe with their cities to meet energy savings objectives Covenant of Mayors signatories have engaged their city to achieve and go beyond the EU “3x20” objectives. They need the support of all citizens and local stakeholders to jointly reach these targets.... Read More...
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04 October 2011
Horizon 2020 the future EU for research and innovation
The Research, Innovation and Science Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn announced the outcome of the competition to name the future EU funding programme for research and innovation. "Horizon 2020" was selected as the winner of our "You Name it" online vote to name the future... Read More...
21 September 2011
One world on Tourism Day 2011
Egypt is world famous for its rich history and vibrant culture which draw millions of tourists to the country each year. It is precisely this interaction between the peoples and cultures of the world, driven by tourism, that is at the heart of the WTD 2011 theme: Tourism – Linking Cultures. "World... Read More...
30 August 2011
Life on the Douro Premiere's
The words incredible, unique, and fantastic may seem to be over-used in connection with the Douro, but anyone who has been there knows that those words cannot do it full justice. Life on the Douro is a documentary about 300 years of history with direct ties to the current situation of wine production... Read More...
30 August 2011
50 days for East Africa
There are 50 days until 16 October, which is UN World Food Day . In the effort to "Heighten public awareness of the world food problem and strengthen solidarity in the struggle against hunger, malnutrition and poverty." The 50/50 project has been set up and aims to raise £1m (about $1... Read More...
17 August 2011
#famineAid - make or break for Africa
A call for Active Participants to the 50/50 project for #famineaid by Tim Malbon Tim Malbon , co-founder of Made by Many : We would like to introduce you here to an initiative that can respond to the HUGE need in Africa Right Now . As the UN has declared a famine in East Africa and it’s massive... Read More...
29 July 2011
A leading role for tourism authorities when managing reputational capital after destination crisis
Different crisis arising from political or environmental instability usually place tourism authorities in a reactive role focused on recovering loss tourism, whose effectiveness can be affected by how healthy it's reputational capital sits with stakeholders. David Beirman looks at the case of Egypt... Read More...
20 July 2011
Culture and Tourism Ministry of Azerbaijan takes on measures for tourism services
Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfaz Garayev has informed that the level of the industry service depends not only on the Ministry and the government, not only tourism companies and hotels but each citizen of the country should be involved in this direction. Next year Azerbaijan is expected to host the... Read More...
06 July 2011
A new leadership for the Euro-Mediterranean reality
“Regional integration and democracy have to go hand in hand in the Mediterranean as they have done in Europe. The UfM can play an important role,” said Moroccan diplomat Youssef Amrani, who took over as secretary general of the union at a ceremony Tuesday in Barcelona The Union for the Mediterranean... Read More...
05 July 2011
Eden Awards for excellence aim at regeneration for 2011
As this year's finalists are in process of being selected for the annual theme Regeneration of Physical Sites, the EDEN Awards program is also looking inwards at its own regeneration scheme. The program seeking to promote alternative models of tourism across European destinations of Excellence is... Read More...
01 July 2011
Funding challenges mark exit of public management from State tourism office in Washington
Welcoming a new paradigm marks exit Interview with Marsha Massey, Outgoing Tourism Director for Washington State It's impossible to predict how the newly created industry-led alliance will successfully satisfy the attention that national tourism requires. Marsha Massey reflects in an interview on... Read More...
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30 June 2011
Ryanair to leverage its scale forcing new round of subsidies in October
Ryanair Carries more Passengers than EasyJet and British Airways together Ryanair today (29 th June) celebrated IATA confirmation that it is the world’s airline carrying most passengers among its European counterparts. IATA Annual World Air Transport Statistics for 2010 shows Ryanair carrying 71... Read More...
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27 June 2011
Mission impossible, Cyprus Tourism Organisation cannot extend sanctions online
Cyprus Tourism Organisation admits to being powerless to protecting consumers online. If anyone stopped for a minute to understand what exactly does the Cyprus Tourism Organisation, then one would not place such high expectations for customer service and protection from business malpractice. Although... Read More...
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