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CLOWNING AROUND IN BORNEO – Sarawak to Host World Clown Association Convention in 2013

TUI granted ‘outbound’ licence for Chinese tourism market

IMEX America ahead of forecasts

Kenes Israel’s Outstanding Events

Conferences News

INTERPLAN Wins WOFAPS and DGKJ

IMEX Politicians Forum: A landmark year as the meetings industry presents further proof of economic value

IMEX Association Day 2011 sets up strong start to business-focused week

OVATION GLOBAL DMC ANNOUNCES OFFICES AT 11 NEW OFFICES

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Prague approved congressional incentive support

VISITBRITAIN REVEAL NEW USA FIGURES AS PRESIDENT OBAMA ARRIVES IN BRITAIN

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VOK DAMS London Welcomes Lotus Cars as New Client

IMEX 2011 marked by hosted buyer strength, educational excellence & exhibitor diversity

ACC Liverpool takes its plans for expansion to International IMEX

Greek Gods Favour High Flying Hunt

Fly with Austrian Airlines to Vienna, Europe and overseas

Free eight-day Festival of Football as London welcomes UEFA Champions League finalists

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KOHL LEADS THE WAY IN VOULIAGMENI

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PERFORMING TO AN AUDIENCE

London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel Celebrates With Grand Opening Party

London is world’s leading destination for overseas students

Rezidor announces the Radisson Blu Golden Horn Hotel, Istanbul

NEW IDEA CHALLENGE BENEFITS TRAVELERS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES

Airbus single aisle production to increase to 42 per month in Q4 2012

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Timberland and Geocaching launch location-based event “the Trail of Heroes” in Europe

Busch Systems Launches Composting Initiative at IRC Annual Conference

SoDA unConference in Cannes to Tackle Challenges Facing Globe’s Top Digitals

Events and Meetings

Four New Hotels in Europe Officially Join Autograph Collection

Events and Meetings

Berlin takes funk to the IMEX

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FINAL MONTH TO THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS INDUSTRY EXPO AND EDUCATION EVENT

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VOK DAMS Wins Ex Award for Porsche Project

On the Beach: Brits Flock to Seaside Holiday Destinations

PATA: Arrivals to Asia and the Pacific Up 5% in Q1 2011

Travel and Tourism could kick-start Japanese economy

President Schmitt of Hungary: supporting tourism through UNWTO/WTTC campaign

B GREEN

Southport Announces £2million Conference Wins for Spring 2012

Travellers are Becoming Increasingly Aware of Eco-tourism, Leading to a Growth in Bookings at Eco-friendly Hotels and an Increase in Environmentally Conscientious Behaviour

Travellers are becoming increasingly aware of eco-tourism, leading to a growth in bookings at eco-friendly hotels and an increase in environmentally conscientious behaviour

World’s Largest Man-made Floating Island to be Partially Open in Seoul on May 21

Thomson and First Choice Pioneer NVQ Qualification for Overseas Holiday Advisors

Cruise Amour Launches Find Me a Cruise Tool

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Business Opportunities to increase at EIBTM 2011

FITUR PRESENTS INVESTOUR AMERICAS AT THE 52ND UN-WTO COMMISSION MEETING ON THIS GEOGRAPHICAL AREA

Events and Meetings News

Sydney top 10 of global business meeting destinations

Acentic Launches LD650 LCDs with Tailored Panorama Platform to Cut the Reliance on Expensive Set-Top Boxes for Hotel iTV

Thomson Launches Summer 2012 Holidays

Ariane Systems Signs Vendor Distribution Agreement With Estonia Firm Hansab for Baltic States

ICCA: Number of international association meetings continues to increase significantly