Fraport Strengthens Pioneering Role by Expanding the Range of Airport Charges Based on Noise Categories – Further Incentive for Deploying Low-noise Aircraft.Frankfurt Airport (FRA) company, will reward airlines at FRA – if they deploy modern, low-noise aircraft on international routes and achieve passenger growth of more than one percent per year – with retroactive reductions in airport charges during 2014 and 2015.

visitBerlin expects two million guests in the German capital
Up to a million people will flock to the party mile between the Siegessäule (Victory Column) and the Brandenburg Gate to celebrate the arrival of 2014 in Berlin. This is decidedly the largest New Year’s Eve party in Europe. In comparison: About 250,000 people gather in central London each year, while on the Champs-Élysées and at the Eiffel Tower, some 340,000 Parisians gathered in 2012.

Over the past 12 weeks, October – December 2013, MICE Professionals / MICE Bloggers from around the world were invited to participate in the “Thailand MICE Destination Review Competition” online contest, partly organized by the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB).This campaign aims to showcase the capability and readiness of 5 MICE cities in Thailand. Finalists competed for the chance to win a 1-week educational trip to discover one of the top 5 MICE cities in Thailand.

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) executive Mr. Thawatchai Arunyik, who became the new TAT Governor on 22 December, has issued a broad statement of thanks to all visitors who are presently in Thailand, and all those who are sticking to their travel plans in spite of the present state of political flux.

India’s Biggest Inbound Tourism Event. The ‘India Travel and Tourism Exhibition’ 27. – 29. March 2014, Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat. The Venue: Mahatma Mandir Convention & Exhibition Centre, Gandhi Nagar. The highlights are over 285 Buyers from over 30 countries. Biggest ever Inbound Travel Event in the country.Over 1000 travel agents expected to visit the ‘Gujarat Travel Mart’.200 Exhibitors from India from over 20 diverse tourism segments.Sphere Travelmedia & Exhibitors receives the mandate to organize the ‘Gujarat Travel Mart’ once again.

A leading institution in Turkey and throughout the region in the field of ice rinks, ski slopes and cable car systems, ICE PARK gets ready to participate at EMITT 2014 Exhibition on exclusive accommodations with the aim of making winter tourism a trademark. In addition to the setting up of the large ski rink all visitors, ICE PARK will take the first of its kind initiative to set up the special ICE PARK KIDS ski slopes for children at the fairgrounds.