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8 Smart Moves at Destinations International, Travel Santa Ana and More

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In 2008, Nostrand was named one of the Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in the industry by HSMAI. Haase is president of newly formed Travel Santa Ana in California. Haase is a current board member for California Travel Association. While in Bangkok, he was chairman of American Chamber of Commerce’s travel and tourism committee.

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New ETC report investigates links between the changing tourism environment and NTOs work

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As a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with ongoing challenges posed by climate change and ensuring sustainability, tourism globally is in a critical period of transition. Recognising this, the European Travel Commission (ETC) has released a report: “ The Changing Tourism Environment and Its Impact on the Work of NTOs ”.

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The UK and Spain’s travel industries unite at second edition of ‘Spain Sustainability Day’

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The post The UK and Spain’s travel industries unite at second edition of ‘Spain Sustainability Day’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Coralia Pino discussed Spain’s initiatives within the hotel industry outlining how the 2008 crisis forced hotels to look at energy efficiencies.

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Visit Seattle CEO, Tom Norwalk, Retires

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Before heading off, Norwalk achieved the unanimous passage of an increase to the Seattle Tourism Improvement Area (STIA) assessment, signed by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, allowing the city to greater promote leisure travel as the city continues to recover from the pandemic.

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Solimar’s Sustainable Tourism Internship – Where are Former Interns Now?

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Former Solimar International Sustainable Tourism Internship Stories. Solimar International is a marketing firm that specializes in sustainable tourism. It is our goal to give our sustainable tourism interns the opportunity to learn the skills necessary to further thrive in the tourism and international development industries.

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Following California’s Reopening, Visit Anaheim Confirms 55 Events in 2021

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million in tourism occupancy tax for the city. Anaheim, USA – July 29, 2008: people visit disneyland and walk over commemorative bricks with names in terracotta in Anaheim, USA. A recovery it is, as Visit Anaheim in California confirmed the city has 55 events for the second half of 2021.

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The Nature-Based Traveller

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The Nature-Based Traveller . This article will address the primary reasons travellers seek out natur al spaces, followed by an assessment of t he make-up of this trave lle r profile and the destinations that these travellers wish to visit. . All the news Back to newsroom. The Draws and Benefits of Natural Spaces .

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