In the presence of the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today agreed to launch a new public awarenesscampaigncalling on tourists to help reduce demand for illicit goods and services linked to transnational organized crime.
The office holiday party; the company softball league; the baby shower for the woman who sits three cubicles down the hall; happy hour with your co-workers: These are all part of the social rhythms and obligations of the modern workplace - some company sponsored, others initiated by employees - ostensibly meant to help us form and maintain close relationships with our colleagues.
To Jody Foster, disruptive people in any type of organization - from a big corporation to a major health center - can poison the atmosphere for everyone with whom they interact.
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the organization's top position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with responsibilities for the overall operation of the Association.
Setting precedent for the global adventure tourism sector, the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) today has released a Values Statement a new prerequisite of membership in the near 900-member global community representing more than 80 nations - to ensure members of its community put effort towards nurturing, protecting and professionalizing sustainable development of the adventure travel industry.
Most travel brands use Facebook and Twitter but growing numbers are using Google+ to engage with users in a compelling way. Could this be down to the growing recognition that the boundaries between social and search are becoming increasingly seamless? Pamela Whitby reports
SpaFinder® Wellness released its sixth annual 'State of Spa Travel' report, a yearly window into the health of, and emerging consumer trends in, the spa travel* market from current pricing patterns, to which regions are the most popular.