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STR: Europe hotel performance for May 2018

[ad_1] LONDON – Europe’s hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics during May 2018, according to data from STR. Euro constant currency, May 2018 vs. May 2017 Europe Occupancy: -0.8% to 74.4% Average daily rate (ADR): +1.5% to EUR113.35 Revenue per available room (RevPAR): +0.6% to …

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Which Alto award do you deserve to win?

You’ve worked hard all year long. You’ve created unique and unforgettable tourism events or experiences, and crafted marketing campaigns to showcase the best of what Alberta has to offer. Now it’s time for you to celebrate and shout your story from the rooftops.  Applications are open for the 18th Annual …

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Five Public Relations Myths… Busted!*

[ad_1] One of the most undervalued and underutilized marketing tactics is public relations (a.k.a. PR). This is most likely because most people -my immediate family included- have no idea what PR is. “No Grandma, I don’t work at the TV station. And no, I can’t introduce you to Anderson Cooper.” …

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Cobalt Air re-establishes Larnaca-London connection

Cobalt Air, Cyprus’ largest airline, has inaugurated a new daily service between London Heathrow and Larnaca, re-establishing an important link last served by the former Cyprus Airways in 2015.  A new, enhanced business class offering, including dine on demand, is being introduced coinciding with service start, complementing the airline’s increasingly …

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Eurostar launches commercial services to Amsterdam

Eurostar has officially launched its new service direct from London to Rotterdam and Amsterdam today, with the first customers departing from St. Pancras International at 08:31 this morning. The arrival of Eurostar’s new service marks a step change in the expansion of international high-speed rail, transforming the connection between London …

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