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WYSTC would like to say a special thanks to those of you who joined us in Beijing. We hope you found the 2010 conference both productive and enjoyable. We also appreciate the feedback given in this year’s Attendee Survey, which is … Read
This year’s WYSE Work Abroad Annual General Meeting saw the ratification of new members from all over the world including Mexico, Thailand, China and Mongolia to name but a few. Hot on the heels of the Study WYSE announcement on … Read
After a day and a half of introductions, seminars and presentations, Tuesday morning ushered in the business appointments of WYSTC 2010. At 9:00am the Exhibition Centre opened up, allowing people to wander around the organisations’ booths and hold ad-hoc meetings with … Read
by Dan Roberts Terrorism, epidemic disease and world disasters are real threats to tourism globally with traveller attitudes towards these threats changing and not necessarily for the good, delegates were told yesterday at the World Youth and Student Travel Conference. … Read
by Dan Roberts Oz Experience has launched a new product at WYSTC called Oz Express. “This new product is in recognition of travelers currently having less time and a tighter budget to travel,” said Oz Experience Director Greg Zammit. Oz … Read
by Dan Roberts The importance of youth and student travel to the global economy should not be underestimated, was the message from the Official Tourism Organisations (OTO) meeting held at the World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) in Beijing … Read
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
by Dan Roberts Stray New Zealand and Mojo Surf have announced they will collaborate to launch Mojo New Zealand this year. Announcing the partnership at the World Youth and Student Travel Conference in Beijing, Stray Managing Director Neil Geddes said … Read
by Dan Roberts It would appear that you are just not cool if you don’t have a new Apple iPad as part of your presentation at this year’s WYSTC. Walking through the Trade Hall, travel providers and buyers are huddled … Read
by Dan Roberts A new hop-on hop-off travel company Falafel Travel Corporation has been launched at the World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) by Australian Frank Scerri. The company will begin operation of its backpacker bus across Jordan, Israel … Read
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