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CONTACT US: communications@PATA.org |
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The PATA Team will be at ATF 2018 in Chiang Mai!
Discover the multitude of membership benefits available to public and private sector organisations, and learn about our upcoming events in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE); Gangneung, Korea (ROK); Langkawi, Malaysia, and Khon Kaen, Thailand.
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Haruthai Meeprasert, Kamonnate Suwannapisit and Roong Tepkaew will be at booth J09 to welcome existing and prospective members. We are looking forward to see you!
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PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2018
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Are you ready for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?
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| PATA UPDATES |
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| What is personal data and how does it affect the general data protection regulation? The new regulation has strict rules about processing and storing data outside the European Union. Businesses have to be careful when handling personal data of their employees and customers. |
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2018 EDIT Scholarship Programme is now open for applications
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| This programme provides an exceptional development opportunity for industry executives, offering real benefits that make a substantial contribution to leadership growth across the travel and tourism industry. Deadline for applications is on February 1, 2018. |
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Do you have an appetite for a BUFFET?
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| The BUFFET (Building an Understanding For Food Excess in Tourism) Initiative is about bringing together a coalition of industry partners and PATA members to create and implement a campaign that challenges our industry to reduce food waste to landfill. |
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Recommended Reading:
2018 Top100 Call for Nominations
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| PATA SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY |
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| Now in its fourth year, the Top100 Sustainable Destinations is exactly what its name indicates – showcasing the best of the best in the world of tourism. |
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| PATA BUILDS YOUR INSIGHTS |
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Key insights from PATAmPOWER
Scheduled inbound seat capacity to Asia set to increase in 2018
An increase of two percent in scheduled airline seat capacity to destinations across Asia from all regions is predicted for 2018. Europe will take the lead with year-on-year growth of 5.1 percent while the Americas is expected to see a minimal increase of 0.4 percent compared to last year. Africa (3.4%) and the Pacific (2.8%) are also predicted to report positive growth this year in scheduled airline seat capacity to Asia.
Acquire more data and insights on scheduled air seat capacity at mPOWER.pata.org.
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PATA Publication
Pre-order now: Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2018-2022
The 2018 edition of PATA’s Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts covers the period 2018 to 2022 and is available in two volumes. Both volumes continue with the recognition of international visitor flows (as distinct from tourist flows) so as to give greater consideration to the much wider impact of tourism and tourism-related industries across destinations in the Asia Pacific region. This publication is provided in two separate volumes at one single price.
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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Orient Journey Travel Company Limited
 Orient Journey directs and builds travel programmes that help customers have fun in different places. Our clients learn about, experience people, culture, cuisine and landscapes. We do not only focus on building a great programme but we also make sure we offer the best service conditions where our customers will always feel comfortable. Visit www.hanhtrinh-phuongdong.com/chung-toi/ for more details. |
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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM PATA CHAPTERS
PATA Denmark Chapter: PATA Worldwide Workshops 2018
PATA Denmark Chapter has the pleasure of inviting you to participate in the PATA Worldwide Workshops 2018 – the biggest B2B long-haul travel show in Scandinavia – and still growing year by year. By attending you have a chance to meet 300 travel managers, travel consultants, procurement managers and production managers from the Danish & South Swedish travel trade. Read more.
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM PATA MEMBERS
Best Western® Hotels & Resorts’ hoteliers contribute $1 million to support charitable initiatives
In a year marked by giving back, Best Western Hotels & Resorts’ hoteliers have committed approximately $1 million over the next five years in support of the brand’s charitable arm – Best Western for a Better World® (BWBW). Portions of these funds were donated to the American Red Cross® – the charity’s disaster relief partner – to aid victims in the aftermath of 2017’s powerful hurricanes and wildfires. Read more. |
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WTTC announces Finalists for 2018 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is pleased to announce the 15 Finalists for its 2018 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards. The 2018 Finalists cut across five continents in the following categories: Community, Destination, Environment, Innovation and People. Read more.
Khiri Travel opens office in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Khiri Travel Indonesia has opened an office in Makassar, Sulawesi and is taking bookings now for arrivals from January 2018 onwards. The new office, which opened late last year, is Khiri’s fifth in Indonesia. Khiri already has operation centres open in Lombok, Bali, Labuan Bajo (Flores), and Yogyakarta (Java). Read more.
The IGLTA Annual Global Convention
The world’s premier educational and networking event for the LGBTQ tourism industry celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2018. The event – which caters to those already engaged in the LGBTQ market and newcomers alike – features an appointment-driven Buyer/Supplier Marketplace with hosted buyer program; numerous educational sessions on topics ranging from social media marketing strategies to global LGBTQ travel trends; a media trade show to pitch your brand to international outlets; and networking receptions. UN Human Rights Officer Fabrice Houdart is a keynote speaker. The conference will be held in Toronto, Canada, 9-12 May 2018. For more information, please visit iglta.org/convention or email convention@iglta.org.
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