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How Georgia Attracts Chinese Tourists by Highlighting Key Americana in their Marketing Visuals

Crowdriff

In 2008, the Georgia Department of Economic Development established the Greater China Region Initiative, after Delta Airlines began offering direct flights to and from Atlanta to China. Another page in their visitor guide is an exposé on Georgia’s rich music and film culture. Chinese visitors to the U.S. Germany and India.

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The pathway from Starfish to Path DMC

Path Destination Management

My original plan was simply to enjoy a career break before returning home, but I quickly fell completely in love with Thailand and everything about the lifestyle here – the people, culture, environment, everything really! Moreover I feel compelled to go through every detail with a prospective new supplier.

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How Green Finance Can Address the Increasing Demand for Sustainable Tourism

Solimar International

It addresses the growing demand for eco-friendly travel options and ensures the preservation of natural and cultural resources. Dating back to 2008 , stakeholders in Korea’s tourism sector have been identifying countermeasures against climate change. The Rise of Sustainable Tourism What is sustainable tourism ?

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MICE Industry’s Role in Tourism Development

Alcor Mice

Indonesia has huge potential in the field of tourism, the archipelago offers countless natural and cultural points of interests. According to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the tourism industry has seen an annual employment growth rate of 0.9 % since 2008, creating as many as one in every 11 jobs globally.

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4 Lessons Learned from The Hospitality Show

Smart Meetings

Cinnabon is a 99% franchisee company that stations most of its business in malls and airports, and during the Great Recession of 2008, when traffic slowed to most public spaces, a couple of activities that almost immediately come to a halt are shopping and traveling. Cinnabon suffered greatly as a result.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

Social Tables

Screen time per day has more than doubled since 2008. Cultural interactions, local dining, experiential travel, and team-building activities are all in the mix. The prospect of reliable WiFi and connectivity issues not being a concern has some exciting implications when it comes to the sourcing process. Click To Tweet.

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