Since my first trip to Buenos Aires in the first half of the 1990s, I’ve since loved to return to this majestic city and enjoy its art, theatre and human quality, in addition to its immense and diverse cuisine, especially in the neighborhoods of Puerto Madero, Palermo, Barrio Norte (Retiro and Recoleta) and La Boca.
Without dusting off the dirt from the road, the Excelencias magazine, whose issue 144 had a successful presentation at the Havana International Fair (FIHAV) in the Cuban capital, has now arrived in London to attend the 37th edition of the World Travel Market.
Caribbean Training Day takes place on Wednesday from 10am on the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CA235) stand, giving agents the chance to meet Caribbean industry partners and gather the latest news and training information. There will also be presentations from the likes of the Bahamas Tourist Office and Sun Group Hotels.
The think tank of the international travel industry discusses the main topics of our time and offers an insight into future trends – Experts provide information on artificial intelligence, on support from social media in a crisis and Chinese investment in hotels – Admission is free for trade visitors at ITB Berlin.
Both Mrs. Bond and Carlos Gutierrez, former U.S. Commerce Secretary and currently chairman of the USCBC Board, together with Myron Brilliant, executive vice president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and head of its International Affairs Division, are heading this week’s U.S. delegation to FIHAV 2016.
Basil Ivanhoe Gooden, secretary of Agriculture and Forestry for the State of Virginia (United States) is coming to Cuba for the first time and this is indeed his first international trade trip, since he started in his position in September this year.