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Celebrate the 2017 Alto Award Winners

The Alberta Tourism Awards celebrate and acknowledge individuals and organizations in our province and the effort to shine the light on all Alberta has to offer.   Travel Alberta congratulates the following industry partners: Alberta Pride – Big Valley Jamboree Marketing Excellence (up to $10,000) – Fantasyland Hotel Flash Sale Marketing …

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Hotels are the largest employer with 77% of all vacancies

[ad_1] BERLIN / HAMBURG – According to Joblift‘s analysis the drop in the pound’s value has meant that the United Kingdom has seen record numbers of tourists this year, with British Tourist Authority chairman Steve Ridgway commenting that the industry is now worth £127bn annually to the economy. With this …

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Eight travel predictions for 2018, as revealed by Booking.com

[ad_1] AMSTERDAM – The experts at Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travellers with the widest choice of incredible places to stay, have combined customer insights from over 128 million real guest reviews with research from 19,000 travellers across 26 countries around the world to reveal the biggest travel predictions …

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PyeongChang praised by IOC ahead of 2018 Winter Olympics

Following its ninth and final visit to PyeongChang, the International Olympic Committee’s coordination commission has left Korea “very confident” the city is prepared to welcome the world to the XXIII Olympic Winter Games. “Over the course of our three-day evaluation visit, PyeongChang’s readiness to host the Olympic Winter Games 2018 …

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Travel Trade Maldives debuts in Indian Ocean

The inaugural Travel Trade Maldives has taken place in, with over 200 tourism professionals in attendance. Held at Dharubaaruge in the Maldivian capital, Malé, the travel trade show was the first of its kind in the country and attendees included resort and hotel general managers, resident managers, key hotel owners, …

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