Category Archives: Travel Industry

2011 Declared EU-China Year of Youth

This year has been designated the EU-China Year of Youth with a view to “further promoting and deepening partnership between Europe and China.” Androulla Vassiliou, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth, and Wang Xiao, President of the All-China Youth Federation, … Read

Abundance of New Business Deals Announced at WYSTC

Over 550 CEO’s and leaders from over 350 international youth and educational travel companies gathered in Beijing recently for the sector’s most important trade event of the year: the World Youth & Student Travel Conference (WYSTC). With so many global … Read

WTM Makes Bold Prediction About Iraq Tourism

Are you ready for Iraq tourism? Well, if the folks at World Travel Market and Euromonitor are to be believed, the war-torn country is “poised to be a future tourism hotspot.” Euromonitor International in its WTM Global Trends Report shows … Read

Irish Headed Abroad for Work, Again

Antoinette Shields had a plan to keep her tall, blue-eyed son, Kevin, close at hand. When she took over her boss’s construction company in 2002, she hoped to retire at 55 and give her son the business. Go to original … Read

Abundance of New Business Deals Announced at WYSTC

Over 550 CEO’s and leaders from over 350 international youth and educational travel companies gathered in Beijing recently for the sector’s most important trade event of the year: the World Youth & Student Travel Conference (WYSTC).  With so many global … Read

Backpacker Transport Operators Network Formed at WYSTC

In what could prove to be one of the most significant announcements in backpacking for many years, seven backpacking transport operators have taken the first step in forming a joint global marketing organisation, in a private meeting on the opening … Read

Gold Coast City Council supporting Adventure Tourism

by Dan Roberts Gold Coast City Council’s Adventure Travel Group has presented a successful showcase at the World Youth and Student Travel Conference this year.    Adventure Travel Group members were given the opportunity to present their products and services at … Read

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