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The Digi.travel Conference: Day Two On Athens Business

2016-11-28 by Phil Butler

Marianna Sigala is Professor at the University of South Australia.

Yesterday I reported on day one of our business excursion to Athens for the Digi.travel EMEA Conference & Expo. Day two was, as was expected, all about contributing to an all-star lineup at the event organized by Travel Media Applications. Today I will attempt to recap some of the most informative sessions and speakers at […]

Tags: AIROTEL, Alexandros Vassilikos, Athens conference, Athens hotels, Digi.travel, Henri Roelings, Hotelbrain, hotels, IBM, Microsoft, Panos Paleologos, TMA, Tom Magnuson, Travel Daily News

Digi.travel Cyprus Kicks Off in Nicosia

2016-10-19 by Phil Butler

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Today the Digi.travel Cyprus Conference & Expo kicks off from the Filoxenia Conference Centre in Nicosia. Organized for the first time, in co-operation with the Association of Cyprus Travel Agents, this session puts technology providers alongside travel and hospitality professionals for networking, business intelligence, and problem-solving. Argophilia Travel News reports from Cyprus.

Tags: ACTA, Amadeus, China tourists, Cyprus, Cyprus events, Digi.travel, Filoxenia Conference Centre, Google, IATA, IBM, Michel De Blust, Ntinos Kakkouras, Plateno Connect, Plateno Group, TMA, Travel Media Applications, Vicky Karantzavelou, Yiannis Michaelides

Digi.travel Conference & Expo 2014: Meetup with Modern Hospitality

2014-09-25 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Coming in early Winter to Athens, this year’s Digi.travel conference promises keen focus for industry experts tuned to the trends and tech that will power hospitality in the year to come. Organized by the experts at Travel Media Applications, international speakers and attendees will converge on Greece’s capital to learn, brainstorm, and connect on travel business trends.

Tags: Athens events, Athens meetup, conferences, digital conferences, hospitality event, TMA, Travel Media Applications

E-Tourism for Southern Europe on Tap in Athens

2011-01-19 by Phil Butler

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At the end of this month Eyefor Travel and TMA will host the E-Tourism and Travel Distribution for Southern Europe and Mediterranean in Athens, Greece. Industry experts, travel companies, and key investors are scheduled to attend this show focused on emerging technologies and strategies for the industry for 2011 and the years to come.

Tags: Ahtens travel, Athens Carnival, Chris Amenichi, Continental Airlines, Digital Week, Eastern Europe, EyeforTravel, Greece summit, Greece travel, Helena Paparizou, lastminute.com, Nick Hall, Slovenia tourism site, Slovenia travel, Southern Europe, Technopolis, Tinkara Pavlovcic Kapitanovic, TMA, tourism strategies, travel 2011, travel condference, Travel Daily News, travel summit

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