Ten Southeast Asian countries launched a new tourism campaign built around the slogan, “Southeast Asia: feel the warmth.” A dynamic, new, interactive website, http://www.southeastasia.org/, is being created as the primary marketing tool.
Barbados is offering Florida’s residents an increase in direct airlift from Miami and package deals. American Airlines Vacations, in conjunction with American Airlines, is extending their companion flies free offer.
What will it take for the Caribbean region to recover from 2009? The question was posed to several hoteliers, operators and tourism ministers who attended the Caribbean Marketplace event held here from Jan. 10 to 12. The annual conference is sponsored by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association.
After taking a flogging last year, the Caribbean tourism industry is looking toward an improvement in 2010 despite concerns about a British-imposed environmental tax and crime against tourists on some islands.
Jamaica’s Tourism Outlook Seminar Examining Issues Critical to Survival, Sustainability of Key Industry
With the UNWTO co-sponsoring the Third Annual Seminar, almost 200 regional and global industry leaders joined their local counterparts in Jamaica to discuss a range of key issues relating to travel and tourism during the third annual Tourism Outlook Seminar.
“I wish I was in Finland” is a campaign by the Finnish Tourist Board that questions tourist clichés and challenges travelers to share their most absurd holiday experiences for the chance to win a vacation in Finland.




