Sunday, December 28, 2008

Toll Free Numbers in India for Travel

Club Mahindra Holidays - 1800 33 4539
Cox & Kings - 1800 22 1235
God TV Tours - 1800 442 777
Kerala Tourism - 1800 444 747
Kumarakom Lake Resort - 1800 44 5030
Raj Travels & Tours - 1800 22 9900
Sita Tours - 1800 111 911
SOTC Tours - 1800 22 3344

Monday, December 15, 2008

Top 10 Travellers Destinations in Africa Continent

The Masai Mara: The Masai Mara, in Kenya is Known for wild life. July to October is the best time to visit.

Victoria Falls: The Victoria Falls, in Zimbabwe are one of the natural wonders of the world.

Pyramids of Giza: Pyramids of Giza, in Egypt represents one of the ancient architectural feats by man.

Timbuktu: Timbuktu, in Mali Known for boat journey for a dessert town. The town is fame for beautiful mud architecture.

Cape Town: Cape Town, in South Africa known for best wines in the world as well as gourmet food. Cape Town's beaches are plentiful and offer excellent swimming and surfing during the summer months from November to March.

Marrakech: Marrakech, in Morocco, is known for its cultural heritage and beauty.

Omo River Region: Omo River Region, in Ethiopia is known for white-water rafting with an unparalleled cultural adventure.

Virunga Mountains: Virunga Mountains, in Uganda is known for mountain gorillas.

Mount Kilimanjaro: Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania is known as world's tallest free standing mountain.

Zanzibar: Zanzibar, in Tanzania is known for its fascinating history and its incredible beaches.

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

List of Travel Associations and Societies

European Travel Commission

The European Travel Commission (ETC) with its members from more than 39 National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) of Europe, is a non-profit making organisation headquartered in Brussels. The commission works to promote tourism to Europe in general, and to their individual countries in particular.

For more information about European Travel Commission : http://www.etc-corporate.org/


ABTA

The Travel Association ABTA, represents over 5,500 travel agencies and 900 tour operations, throughout the British Isles. It's Members range from small, specialist tour operators and independent travel agencies through to publicly-listed companies and household names; from call centres to internet booking services to high street shops.

For more information about ABTA : http://www.abta.com/about


IATA

IATA is a 60 year old, an international trade body, created by a group of airlines. Today, IATA represents some 230 airlines comprising 93% of scheduled international air traffic. The organisation also represents, leads and serves the airline industry in general.

For more information about IATA : http://www.iata.org/


The Tourism Society

The Tourism Society, was founded in 1977 with the aim of driving up standards of professionalism in travel and tourism industry. The Society has more than 1000 members from all across the world.

For more information about Tourism Society : http://www.tourismsociety.org/

for more travel and tourism associations log on at www.inuttarakhand.com/travel-tourism-trade-associations.html

Friday, December 5, 2008

Travel & Tourism Trade Shows in December 2008

Halifax Tourism Expo 2008 (01-DEC-08 to 01-DEC-08)
Place of Trade Show: World Trade Convention Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Exhibition For The Incentive Business Travel & Meetings Industry (EIBTM 2008) (02-DEC-08 to 04-DEC-08)
Place of Trade Show: Fira De Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

European Incentive Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (EIBTM) 2008 (02-DEC-08 to 04-DEC-08)
Place of Trade Show: Fira De Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

2nd International Tourism Exhibition (My Land Show) (02-DEC-08 to 05-DEC-08)
Place of Trade Show: Kish International Exhibition Center, Kish Island, Iran

for more travel trade shows in december log on at www.inuttarakhand.com/travel-tourism-trade-exhibitions-in-december.html