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East to West: Why intra-Africa travel should be easierĀ 

Solimar International

East Coast versus West Coast: Travel and the Future of Tourism in Africa If you’re a fellow traveler, you can probably relate to the allure of exploring a new destination. While not known for tourism, Liberia has all the raw, unbridled potential to become the destination of choice for adventure travelers.

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Smart Moves in Monterey, Denver and More

Smart Meetings

Hud brings to the position 30 years of experience in sales and hospitality management. Formerly, Hud was senior manager of convention sales at San Francisco Travel Association. Huther is general manager and de Tessan is director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver. Huther (left) and de Tessen (right).

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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

At that time, widespread internet usage had already wildly changed the landscape of the industry, increasing customer autonomy from the days of travel agency appointments and packages. TV, print, and radio advertisements prevailed as travelers and companies were still adapting to the nascent digital world. The Travel Cycle.

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The pathway from Starfish to Path DMC

Path Destination Management

Happily, the plan worked and by 2010 Starfish had grown by 1000% and quadrupled its staff, opened a head office in Bangkok and added a second regional team in Sangklaburi. We create travel experiences for people who want to experience Southeast Asia, responsibly.ā€. Managing Director, Path Destination Management.

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The Value of Tourism in Trail Development

Solimar International

If completed, this trail development project would provide four million people with trail access within two miles of their home while enabling visitors to travel in new communities. .’s existing 479 miles of trails could create more than 16,000 jobs and generate more than $1 billion in annual revenue.

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Sustaining the Resilience of Community-Based Tourism Initiatives in Brazil

Solimar International

They formed an association in 1994, gaining legal representation and recognition, and after a 22-year struggle, secured their entitlement in 2010. The Role of Destination Management Organizations in CBTIs A photo of a trail in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh, where Solimar is establishing a DMO. Contact us to learn more.

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The Ultimate Directory of Top UK Event Agencies

Bizzaboo

Weā€™re the same award-winning travel, meetings and events company, with the same creative thinkers and the no-messing problem solvers. Our creative know-how helps us deliver awe-inspiring events, and our logistics expertise guarantees professional meeting services, group travel, and compliance. Global Events London Principal.