Berlin will present itself to the luxury travel industry in 2014 / The German capital establishes itself as a tourist destination for the top segment. International luxury travel companies have their eyes set on Berlin. Virtuoso, the world’s leading association of luxury travel agencies, decided in Buenos Aires to hold its annual symposium in Berlin for the first time in spring 2014.

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EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the global hub for the meeting and events industry, which is dedicated to driving the industry forward, is working on a new look to the show floor for this year’s event. The exhibition hall in Fira Gran Via (Barcelona), will feature a new design and layout, dedicated towards giving the visitor and exhibitor experience a fresh appeal.

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The Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2013 (TTM+2013) welcome reception will be created with a street food atmosphere, which is one of the most popular dining out activities while travelling in Thailand.
For the welcome reception this year, there will be a special ceremony to be held, the awards presentation ceremony for the 2013 “Friends of Thailand,” which is normally undertaken along with the “Thailand Tourism Awards.”

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UNWTO Meeting and Award for the Minister of Tourism Azerbaijan, Abulfaz Garayev.
Delegates from over 15 countries and representatives of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Federation of Tourist Guides Associations, gathered around the 3rd meeting of the Task Force of the Silk Road Task Force ( Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan).

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Led by a dramatic 93% growth in arrivals from China, Thailand’s visitor arrivals surged to a record total of 6,828,718 in January – March 2013, up by 18.94% over the same period of 2012, according to figures published by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports.

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Mandarin Oriental’s newest luxury landmark on the east bank of the Huangpu River debuts with the most extensive hotel collection of Chinese contemporary art in Shanghai.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is delighted to announce the opening of its second city hotel in China, Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai.

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