Venue Search UK marks 25th year with award nomination and new website
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Venue Search UK, one of the country’s leading venue-sourcing services, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Best Venue Finding Agency category of the 2013 Conference Awards, which will be announced on 7 June. The news comes as a fitting tribute to the six-strong team as the company celebrates 25 years in the corporate hospitality business.
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onefinestay partners with Context Travel, bringing city walks to the unhotel
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onefinestay, the world’s first unhotel which lets guests live like a local by staying in a distinctive home while the owner is out of town, today announced a new partnership with Context Travel to offer guests access to leading educational walking tours during their stay.
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UN World Tourism Organisation discusses technology & social media as tool for competitive tourism at conference
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Bournemouth University Professor Dimitrios Buhalis chaired the conference and advised countries on how to use social media and technology to boost tourist trade.
Technology and social media are becoming critically important tools for successful international tourism.
This has been recognised by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and the Minister of Tourism in Costa Rica, who organised a Technical Seminar on Tourism and New Technologies.
Technology and social media are becoming critically important tools for successful international tourism.
This has been recognised by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and the Minister of Tourism in Costa Rica, who organised a Technical Seminar on Tourism and New Technologies.
Who will be Sarawak's next convention ambassador?
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Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB) is once again announcing its search for five outstanding individuals who are keen to represent Sarawak at international conventions of their choice.
Now entering its fourth year, the International Convention Scholarship Award applications are open to all Sarawakians and residents of Sarawak over 18 years of age from educational institutions, private companies or Government Departments, students of tertiary institutions with support from their University or College. They must either be existing members of non-profit or Government associations to be eligible to join. The choice of convention must rotate among different destinations and have the possibility of being hosted in Malaysia.
Now entering its fourth year, the International Convention Scholarship Award applications are open to all Sarawakians and residents of Sarawak over 18 years of age from educational institutions, private companies or Government Departments, students of tertiary institutions with support from their University or College. They must either be existing members of non-profit or Government associations to be eligible to join. The choice of convention must rotate among different destinations and have the possibility of being hosted in Malaysia.
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Pacific World announces expansion into Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Oman
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Global DMC expands reach into the growing Gulf Region
Pacific World, the global DMC, Event Management and PCO organisation, has announced their expansion into the Middle East. Pacific World is now operating in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman, servicing MICE clients in the Gulf region.The expansion of Pacific World into the Middle East was facilitated through a strategic partnership with Travco, the leading full-service DMC in the UAE and Oman, and also a joint venture with TUI Travel PLC.
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