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English Tourism Week Arrives in Time for Spring

Aleksandr Shatskih

Coming the 16th – 24th March, English Tourism Week arrives in the UK offering hundreds of tourism businesses the opportunity to network and get their messages out and in line with the Queen’s Jubilee and the tide of the past London Olympics.

12 years ago

S. Australia Launches New State Logo – Generates Discussions

Aleksandr Shatskih

South Australia, a federal state in the southern central part of the country, launched its new logo in Adelaide and the Premier Jay Weatherill explained that the new design is a “bold statement about our place in Australia and our place in the world”. The logo features a red stylized map with a door in the center and it should promote the state to businesses, tourists and its citizens.

12 years ago

Tunisia: A Vacation Land You Won’t Believe

Phil Butler

If you are in the mood to explore some fabulous attractions a scant few have ever seen by comparison, Tunisia is one place to investigate. Despite the negative reports, even Thomas Cook has rated the country one of the biggest coming trends for UK travelers. Based on the numbers of searches people make online, Tunisia is a lot more interesting than many have considered for travel.

12 years ago

Europe’s Hospitality Knowledge Brokers

Aleksandr Shatskih

For those of you thinking about a career in hospitality there’s no better place to begin your quest than researching Europe’s best schools and universities. Where practical knowledge meets the cutting edge and trends of today’s competitive world of travel experts, getting a great start on a career still usually begins in the halls of knowledge. Argo Travel takes a look at five of the best places to launch a hospitality career.

12 years ago

Hotels In Hot PR Water Again Over Hidden Fees

Phil Butler

A a very high profile hotelier friend sent me an article just now from Hotel News Now. As his email interjected, I sit here agape and slack jawed at the prospect the US hotel industry could go down the chute. At least Ed Watkins visits upon the idea that all business credibility is at stake if the FTC finds foul play from some 22 hotel companies and a few OTAs. You are reading this right, alright.

12 years ago

Britain Travelers Hit the BRICS: What to Expect Next

Phil Butler

According to the World Travel Market (WTM) industry report for 2012, the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are set to finally emerge as the regions with the most growth potential. The BRICs are now seen as the biggest opportunities for growth this and next year.

12 years ago

Starwood Hotels Moves Headquarters, Continues Expansion

Aleksandr Shatskih

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced their moving the company’s global headquarters to Dubai. The day to day business of Starwood is already being conducted there, rather than from Stamford, CT, according to their news. The company says the move is a continuing effort for Starwood creating what they term “cultivating a more global perspective”.

12 years ago

New Digital Service, Voyage PRide, Helps Hoteliers Play Catch Up

Aleksandr Shatskih

Argophilia Travel’s sister company, leading digital public relations and marketing firm Pamil Visions PR, has just announced having launched Voyage PRide business relationship practices. Designed to help businesses integrate all aspects of their customer relations via innovative social and PR practices, Voyage PRide is tailored to help hospitality businesses gain digital influence.

12 years ago

Best Travel Reflections: March 2013

Aleksandr Shatskih

You, me, our friends and family, all of us are part of the same life drama, that is if you think about it. One thing we all witness, but not simultaneously, is the marketing and commercial display of the people and places that make up our world. Today, Argo Travel presents the best such commercial representation we’ve seen released this month – the latest video via Tui Travel’s YouTube Channel.

12 years ago

Taj Group Hits 100 India Hotels with Vivanta Gurgaon

Aleksandr Shatskih

In news from India hospitality, The Taj Group has announced their 100th India hotel. The country’s largest hospitality group, Taj’s Vivanta by Taj is the 26th of that vintage so far by the company. This latest hotel, located in the Millennium City of Gurgaon, is an avante garde architectural bit destined to attract a chic crowd.

12 years ago

DuVine Cycling’s New Tuscany, Burgundy and Provence Tours

Aleksandr Shatskih

DuVine Cycling + Adventure Co. has just become the only major tour company in Europe to offer four day bike tour itineraries in Tuscany, Burgundy and Provence. This, according to a release from the company, tells of DuVine hoping to provide those with less time to spend, and experience to remember visiting those places.

12 years ago

Spring Break: A Graphical History of Party Time

Aleksandr Shatskih

Spring break is upon us once again! The magical time when colleges everywhere turn loose on humanity the pent up energies of co-eds everywhere. Traditionally everyone who has been in the deep freeze up North heads to warmer digs for this yearly rite of Spring.

12 years ago

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