May 2013 - The Trusted Hub for Events, Exhibitions, and Experiential Content Since 1997

TECHbar TO ENHANCE AIBTM’s 2013 FUTURE EVENTS EXPERIENCE

Le Méridien New Orleans to Open in 2014

Sharks Ecotourism Could Double in Next Two Decades, Study Says

Business Travel Pavilion at EIBTM

The Helsinki Exhibition & Convention Centre’s restaurant world becomes more versatile than ever

Royal Caribbean Signs Contract For Third Quantum-Class Cruise Ship

Events and Meetings

Conventa 2014 = (Experience, Education, Emotions, Energy, Engagement and Entertainment)2

Feeling their love for Slovenia

UNWTO Awards 2013 – Call for Nominations

World Travel Awards unveils Africa Nominees for 2013

Germany Stand: eco-friendly and sustainable

Events and Meetings

Floraliëntime, Brussels 15-18 August

The Eighth International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS 8)

Events and Meetings

Universal WorldEvents Celebrates Land Rover Appointment

Sabre and Expedia Grow Technology Partnership, Expanding in Asia

WTM Launches First Luxury Showcase

Starwood to Present at the Goldman Sachs Lodging, Gaming, Restaurant & Leisure Conference

Dubai puts the ‘mega’ into famil

Events and Meetings

Zibrant looks to strengthen team following client wins

Amsterdam RAI wins Silver in IMEX/GMIC Green Supplier Award

Nine consecutive months of double-digit growth for Dubai International

Events and Meetings

Vivid Sydney Transforms the Harbour City with Light, Music and Ideas

ABPCO to offer annual membership to top students as 25th anniversary legacy

High demand for Muslim travel

IMEX in Frankfurt finishes with 33% increase in business appointments

‘Tap Water’ Presidency wins IMEX Green Meetings Award 2013

oneworld enters events and conventions travel market

ACC Liverpool Launches New Programme

With 362 million delegates, the meetings industry is becoming increasingly important to the German economy

Singapore is also Asia’s Top Convention City for the 11th straight year

AIME pre-tours boost business for Victoria

GBTA Announces Opening Keynote Speaker at GBTA Europe Conference 2013 in Prague

Conferences Featured

ICCA announces destination for 2016 Congress

Events and Meetings

MICE destination Italy meets the world in Frankfurt

Events and Meetings

ICS – Denmark win last minute meeting with 7.000 doctors

Signs of continued growth at Ukraine’s International Travel & Tourism Exhibition

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney)

Events and Meetings

London racecourses confirm line-up for this summer’s live music events

ACC Liverpool Expands Sales Team

ABPCO plans first TechNOphobia event in Scotland

UNWTO welcomes Trinidad and Tobago as its new Member

Routes Europe Hands over to Marseille for 2014

Two notable congresses acquired for Vienna in 2016

PATA Makes Changes to Focus on HCD and CSR

Australia…land of opportunity?

Smartphone and Tablets Prompt Mobile Rethink, WTM Round Table Concludes

Two New Members Bring JMIC Membership to Fifteen International Associations

Service excellence delivers 9% growth for Zibrant