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CONTACT US: communications@PATA.org |
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MAXIMISE YOUR EXPERIENCE AT PTM 2017
WITH THE PATA EVENTS APP
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View and connect with PTM 2017 registered delegates prior to the event and receive important notifications regarding event schedules and programmes. Get a head start in the Highest App User Score contest! Start collecting points on the app by posting photos, updates, videos, sharing and commenting. The user with highest app usage score when the event closes wins an iPad mini! (Terms and conditions apply).
We look forward to connecting with you!
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PATA Global Insights Conference 2017
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PATA New Tourism Frontiers Forum 2017
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The Connected Visitor Economy Bulletin - 8th edition 2017
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| PATA UPDATES |
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| In this issue of the VE bulletin, Bronwyn White, Director and Co-Founder of MyTravelResearch.com – talks about the broad nature of the accessible tourism and the opportunities it presents. |
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Four tourism students share their views on how they see tourism in 2025 and beyond
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| Catch Auckland University of Technology's Representatives of the FUTURE at #PGIC2017 on September 29 and hear their ideas on how we can ensure sustainable tourism development. |
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Recommended Reading:
Can tourism alleviate global poverty?
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| PATA SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY |
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| The UN has declared 2017 the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development, heralding the role of international travel in reducing poverty. But how much global tourism money really makes its way to poor countries? |
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| PATA BUILDS YOUR INSIGHTS |
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Key insights from PATAmPOWER
Visitor arrivals boost for Vietnam in 2Q2017
Vietnam tourism continues to enjoy impressive growth with official figures for 2Q2017 reporting almost three million visitor arrivals. China remained the highest traffic-generating market with an increase of 50.4 percent in this period. Korea (ROK) produced a remarkable increase with 61.8 percent year-on-year growth, boosting the country’s share from 14.8 percent in 2Q2016 to 18 percent in 2Q2017. Other source markets including Cambodia (35.9%), Chinese Taipei (23.4%) and Australia (18.2%) also generated more visitors to Vietnam for the period.
Acquire more insights on international visitor arrivals at mPOWER.pata.org.
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PATA Publication
Quarterly Tourism Monitor 2017 is now available
The Quarterly Tourism Monitor (QTM) provides a timely quantitative view of inbound travel, by origin markets for all major destinations in Asia Pacific region by quarter, during the calendar year 2017.
Key highlights of QTM 1Q2017:
- International visitor arrivals (IVAs) to the 29 Asia Pacific destinations that have released first quarter 2017 data showed a combined inbound total of 88.5 million with a growth rate of 5.6 percent over the same period last year
- South Asia reported a year-on-year growth of 10.8 percent, driven mainly by a gain of IVAs to India (+13.4%)
- Japan led the pack in Northeast Asia with year-on-year growth of 13.6 percent while Chinese Taipei saw a 10 percent decrease in the same period
The 2Q2017 edition will be released the first week of September. For more information, please visit www.PATA.org/store or contact the Publications Team at publications@PATA.org.
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| WELCOME NEW PATA MEMBERS |
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9 First Education
 9 First Education is the biggest and most advanced online platform which focuses on Tourism Education and Training industry in China. We’ve admitted more than 3.87 million individual members and cooperated with more than 800,000 enterprises in the hospitality and tourism industry and 2650 tourism colleges or universities in China. Visit www.9first.com for more details.
Jerusalem T&T Ltd.
 Jerusalem T&T combines more than 60 years of experience in the travel business with the enthusiasm and drive to provide the ultimate in service and quality. We have partnerships with travel agencies throughout the Middle East and provides services to clients all through the region. Visit www.jttours.com for more details. |
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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM PATA CHAPTERS
PATA India Chapter launches upgraded website
The website was launched at the office of Ministry of Tourism by Joint Secretary Suman Billa in the presence of all Executive Committee members following the 235th EC meeting of PATA India. The updated homepage, loaded with attractive graphics, will soon hyperlink member website to add value to the membership and has a new ‘Members’ section with brief profiles. Read more.
Honing presentation skills with PATA Bangladesh Dhaka University Student Chapter
The programme was held on Saturday, August 12, 2017, at the Conference Hall of Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka. The prime goal of the programme was to develop the presentation skills of its members. Read more.
PATA Bangladesh Dhaka University launches ‘TBiz Planners: Season 2’
‘TBiz Planners’, a tourism business planning competition, was initiated by PATA Bangladesh Dhaka University Students Chapter in 2015, was designed to explore the ideas related to tourism and hospitality industry from the students and develop them into a proper business plan that can be implemented at larger scale. Read more.
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM PATA MEMBERS
Silversea announces 2018 European sailings
World luxury cruise brand, Silversea, just announced their 2018 European Sailings, set to bring guests to experience European Enchantment in the romantic Mediterranean and the dynamic Northern Europe. Read more. |
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UNWTO launches ‘Travel.Enjoy.Respect’ campaign
The campaign, which will run in various languages and outlets around the world, includes a manual of ‘Tips for a Responsible Traveller’, developed by the World Committee on Tourism Ethics in line with the UNWTO Global Code of Ethics for Tourism. The manual provides travellers with a set of recommendations to help them make responsible choices when travelling and have a positive impact on the destinations they visit. Read more.
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