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CONTACT US: communications@PATA.org |
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We're quickly filling up space on the PATA Travel Mart 2017 trade floor with just one month left for pre-matched registrations.
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Register today to secure the best spots for your business and join with confirmed sellers from the airlines and hospitality sectors from Macao SAR, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, the USA and more.
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PATA SPEAKING CALENDAR
Join the PATA management team in Cambodia, China, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand & Yap!
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| PATA UPDATES |
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| Take a moment to reflect on your inspirations for travel as well as aspirations for the Asia Pacific tourism industry with PATA's new thematic video in collaboration with GLP Films. |
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Sri Lanka
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| With memories of the successful PATA Annual Summit in Negombo still fresh in our minds, this natural disaster has reminded us all once again of our vulnerability in such circumstances. Our deepest sympathies to the families affected by the floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka. |
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Prayers for victims of Bangladesh cyclone
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| We, at PATA, are watching updates on the news and thinking of Bangladesh and how they are coping as a nation with the destructions caused by Cyclone Mora. We hope and pray for the country's speedy recovery from the effects of this calamity. |
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Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2017-2021 Full Report now available
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| PATA’s Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2017-2021 Full Report for 39 destinations within Asia Pacific reveals powerful economic figures on the fastest-growing tourism region in the world - now available at the PATA Store. |
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Why join PATAcademy-HCD July 2017 on Public Speaking?
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Learn and practice essential tips that will become life savers when faced with challenging scenarios where you need to address an audience. Please note that the dates have been moved to July 17-19.
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PATA Global Insights Conference 2017 in Auckland, New Zealand
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| Meet high profile speakers and panel members from Europe, Asia Pacific and North America representing major international brands such as BBC, Boeing, Microsoft and TripAdvisor - under the theme ‘R U Future Ready’. |
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Plastic pollution doesn’t just make for an ugly beach day. It’s contaminating our food chain
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| PATA SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY |
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| Don’t be misled about the disposal of plastic items. You may not merely throw them away – because there is no ‘away’. Plastic is not biodegradable and our ability to recycle such items is limited. |
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IUCN: Tapping into sustainable tourism to safeguard biodiversity
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| Recognising the importance of tourism in biodiversity conservation, many programmes and organisations are already working with local communities to ensure that tourism not only benefits the economy but also the environment. |
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| In this month’s PATA sustainability blog, Jackie Edwards discusses how to further sustainability in her article, “Beginning at home — the next generation of sustainable travelers.” |
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| WELCOME NEW PATA MEMBERS |
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Bannikin Travel & Tourism Ltd.
Bannikin is a Toronto-based travel and tourism consultancy dedicated to enhancing the businesses of niche-focused tour operators, destinations and lodging providers worldwide. We define ‘niche’ as unique and experiential travel, ranging from active and outdoor adventure to culinary and cultural experiences. Visit www.bannikin.com for more details.
Bournemouth University - Department of Tourism and Hospitality
Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality is recognised globally as a leading contributor to knowledge creation and dissemination in tourism and hospitality. Our approach is about creating value for everyone we work with, locally and globally, and to share the benefits of society.
Visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/tourism for more details.
A1 Tours & Travels
A1 Tours & Travels has a proven record of service and professionalism, which includes personalised service to our clients ranging from large tour groups to individual travellers. Visit www.a1ttbd.com for more details.
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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM PATA CHAPTERS
Join PATA San Diego Chapter on June 14, 2017
PATA San Diego Chapter is pleased to announce its Romance Event: Honeymoons, Babymoons, Weddings & More. Workshops, trade show and presentations by top romantic suppliers. RSVP here.
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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM PATA MEMBERS
Tourism integration partners with Travelport to launch feijipiao.co.nz
 This partnership allows feijipiao.co.nz access to Travelport’s innovative Travel Commerce Platform providing its consumers with easy access to real-time travel content from over 400 airlines, both low cost carriers and network carriers, as well as 650,000 hotel properties and extensive car rental, rail and cruise options. Read more
TAT: Thailand tourism generates 840 billion Baht in first four months of 2017
Thailand’s Ministry of Tourism and Sports released figures showing that during the first four months of this year, 12 million visitors came to Thailand spending around 620 billion Baht, an increase of 4.71 per cent when compared with the same period in 2016. Domestic tourism is thriving too, with over 220 billion Baht being generated. Read more.
Singapore Airlines adds Stockholm as second Scandinavian city in route network
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has added a second Scandinavian city to its route network. Operating five times a week from Singapore Changi Airport, SQ362 flies to Stockholm, via Moscow. This will complement SIA’s existing flights to Copenhagen in Denmark, boosting connectivity between Southeast Asia and Northern Europe, in addition to meeting increasing demand for travel between Southwest Pacific and Northern Europe. Read more.
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PATA Preferred Partners
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PATA Alliance Partner
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