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Maximizing Your Vacation: The Many Hats of a Travel Agent

Traveler's Q

As the world is constantly on the move, it’s no surprise that the tourism industry is thriving. This is where the role of a travel agent comes in handy. A professional travel agent is specialized in creating customized itineraries for clients, meeting their specific travel needs.

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Smart Moves in Greater Palm Springs, Chicago and More

Smart Meetings

Thompson, III, Visit Greater Palm Springs Visit Greater Palm Springs (VGPS) appoints Thompson as director of Indian Wells Tourism. In his new role, he will collaborate with the City of Indian Wells and local tourism partners to enhance awareness and drive visitation to the city. Thompson, III Samuel L.

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The 5 Surefire Benefits of Co-Op Marketing Programs for Destinations

Dana Communications

For DMOs and CVBs promoting their own corner of the world to travelers, it may sometimes seem like the budget you’re granted just isn’t enough to accomplish all of your goals. Enter…co-op marketing! The digital assets for the New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism’s regular and co-op efforts below illustrate this concept.

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Is the Rise of Regional Tourism Here to Stay?

Dana Communications

So we’re exploring where that leaves us in the interim by considering the question: “Is the rise of regional tourism here to stay?”. Regional tourism isn’t going away anytime soon—thanks to the interplay between internal and external factors such as these: Variant Vacillations. The post Is the Rise of Regional Tourism Here to Stay?

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Starting IPW 2022 with a Green Bang: Tourism Cares Pledges $10,000 to IDEAS for Us

Smart Meetings

Tourism Cares is rewarding them for their beautification of Florida’s most popular tourism city. Travel has hosted the International Pow Wow (IPW) to put America’s tourist destinations up for offer to travel agents from around the world. Making Sustainable Travel Happen. Taking Eco-Friendly Action.

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South African Tourism to host over 40 Indian trade partners at Africa’s Travel INDABA 2024

Travel Daily Media

The post South African Tourism to host over 40 Indian trade partners at Africa’s Travel INDABA 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. In a significant, strategic shift in South African Tourism’s play in the Indian market, nearly 95% of the contingent will consist of buyers from tier 2 and tier 3 cities.

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Tourism sector invites Europeans to open up to travel again

ETC Corporate

European tourism bodies providing the essential leadership to reassure consumers that safe and seamless travel is possible in summer 2021. Multi-channel digital campaign will drive engagement across Europe to stimulate pent-up demand for travel. Open Up to Europe’ – New Campaign to Kick-Start Summer Season.

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