Archive for February 2012

Around the World in 80 Days…

February 16, 2012

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS | NEW SPECTACULAR ADVENTURE TOUR

80 DAYS AROUND THE WORLD | Next Challange – Juergen Schreiters exclusive world tour with SMS Frankfurt Adventures
Start end March / Beginning April 2013 in Frankfurt, Germany

Our Route:
Start in Frankfurt and going by luxury Starline Bus
through Europe…
-Luxemburg
-Belgium
-Netherland
-back into Germany via Hamburg and Berlin to Poland
-Vilnius/Lithuania
-Riga/Latvia
Ferry Boat / Flight
-Sweden
-Norway
-Ireland
-Iceland
-Argentina
-Antarktica
-Brasilia
-USA (Miami / Orlando / San Francisco)
-Singapore
-Malaysia
-Cambodia/Vietnam (alternate Korea) not fixed yet
-Thailand
-Kazakhstan
SILK ROAD by Train
-Kyrgystan
-Tajikistan
-Uzbekistan
-Turkmenistan
-Turkey (Istanbul)
-Italy (Rom)
-Spain (Madrid)
-Portugal (Lisboa)
-France (Paris)
-Germany (End of the Trip)
Don’t wonder if it might turn out as a 85 days trip!!!

EXTRA TOURS | PARTS OF THE 80 DAYS WORLD TOUR
It will be also possible just to do some parts of this journey…
We have two parts available to book as a single / extra trip on it’s own!

TOUR 1 | 12-14 DAYS – LUXURY BUS TOUR IN EUROPE
Only a very luxury bus tour from West- to Eastern Europe, ending in Riga / Latvia. – approx. 12-14 days! Price 3.300 Euro

TOUR 2 | The famous Silk Road Train
from Kazakhstan via most of the stan countries – along the famous Silk Road… ending in Turkmenistan!
Kyrgystan
-Tajikistan
-Uzbekistan
-Turkmenistan
Duration: approx. 10-12 days! – Price approx. 3.900 Euro

More details to follow:
http://www.Incentives-Worldwide.com/

Twitter:
http://www.Twitter.com/1001trips
http://www.Twitter.com/wodkatrain
http://www.Twitter.com/gobimarathon

YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/Russkietrain
http://www.YouTube.com/TransSibTrain
http://www.youtube.com/jschreiter

ORIENT EXPRESS

February 16, 2012

ORIENT EXPRESS TOURS

Amalfi Coast – a Unique Offer for Spring and Autumn
Enjoy an exceptional groups rate starting from €350 per double room when booking your events at the Hotel Caruso Belvedere in April, May, October or November 2012 complemented with two very exclusive amenities.

Group Special Offer at Reid
Are you planning a group and don’t have any idea of where to go? Would you like to turn your event into a memorable experience? Ever thought of a fantastic Island where Spring is year round and is just a few hours away from you? Now the Reid’s Palace gives you an even better reason to bring your group to Madeira and spoil your guests in one of the most exclusive hotels in the world.

Exclusive Charter Offer
The Royal Scotsman Exclusive Charter Offer is an effortless way to see Scotland and travel in absolute luxury. Just 36 guests travel through Scotland’s breathtaking countryside. Life on-board is relaxed and indulgent, with gastronomic dining and a convivial atmosphere. Customised itineraries include golf, fishing, shooting, food, wine and heritage can be designed and modified to however a group wishes.

Successful Events in Madrid at a Special Rate
Take advantage of our special groups rate starting at €195 per room, single or double occupancy, including special amenities and live it up in the Spanish Capital with the legendary Hotel Ritz Madrid.

Group Escape in the Caribbean
Book your next meeting, event or incentive trip and be the exclusive group on property during your travel dates. When you book travel for June 1- Aug 31, Nov 2-10 or Nov 25-Dec 12, 2012, you will receive daily buffet breakfast, ocean view rooms for your guests, complimentary function space, WIFI, and non-motorized water sports and more.

Colonial Dinner at Hotel Monastario
Go back in time and experience a typical classic colonial night at Hotel Monasterio to celebrate any special occasion. Dine in the magical atmosphere of the 18th century, surrounded by jugglers and musicians in what used to be the monastery of San Antonio de Abad in Cuzco, Peru.

Complete Meeting Package at Perry Cabin
The Inn at Perry Cabin offers a glorious waterfront refuge for one-of-a-kind meetings with more than 5,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting facilities, legendary service and award-winning fare. Book the Complete Meeting Package and enjoy luxury accommodations, breakfast, lunch, a three-course dinner plus complimentary meeting space for US$325 per room, per night.

Book Now >

Morocco selected Azerbaijan as new tourism destination

February 16, 2012

Morocco selected Azerbaijan as new tourism destination

Morocco selected Azerbaijan as new tourism destination
16.02.2012 Baku, Fineko/abc.az. In search of new tourism opportunities Morocco has defined Azerbaijan as a new partner in this sphere.

Culture and Tourism Ministry of Azerbaijan reports that Deputy Minister Nazim Samedov received Moroccan Ambassador in Azerbaijan Hasan Gami , who said that Morocco is presently looking for new tourism destinations and stressed importance for start of joint activity with Azerbaijan in this sphere.

Moroccan Ambassador also offered Azerbaijani side to provide support in specialists’ requalification in tourism sphere.

Traveller and Tourism Fair Azerbaijan

February 16, 2012

Traveller and Tourism Fair Azerbaijan

TOP NEWS
16.02.2012
Morocco selected Azerbaijan as new tourism destination…

14.02.2012
Azerbaijani Culture and Tourism Minister meets Argentine counterpart…

14.02.2012
Azerbaijan, Argentina discuss tourism relations …

01.02.2012
First Exposition of Bulgarian National Stand at AITF…

26.01.2012
Tourism forms 1.2% of GDP and 1.6% of…

25.01.2012
Azerbaijani tourist visits require new flights…

19.01.2012
Eurosport to promote to tourism potential of Azerbaijan…

19.01.2012
Hunting tourism potential in Azerbaijan comparable to African…

18.01.2012
Iraq offers Azerbaijan cooperation in religious tourism…

READ ALL NEWS HEREhttp://aitf.iteca.az/2012/?p=news_all&l=en

TRAVEL BLOG | Travel World Wide

February 14, 2012

TRAVEL BLOG | Travel World Wide

Travel World Wide | WorldWide Travel – Around the World Travel Guide with destination info, cheap hotels & flights |
RealAdventures | Koh Samui, Thailand Spiritual | Thailand Spiritual | Thailand Vacations | Spiritual | Koh Samui, Thailand

WEB:
http://edentravel.biz/travelworldwide/

Facebook Group:
http://www.facebook.com/groups/tourtravelsworldwide/

ARTION | conferences and events

February 14, 2012

ARTION | conferences & events

Β2Β Istanbul
The effort to strengthen the extroversion of businesses and the cooperation between Greek and Turkish tourism enterprises has led to the organisation of businessONtravel, which aims to establish an institution of pre-arranged bilateral business meetings. With the initiative of ARTION Conferences & Events, the business-to-business event will take place on 6 – 7 April 2012, in Istanbul, and is expected to capture the attention of numerous businesses and organizations from the broader field of tourism.

Participants will have the opportunity to expand their business activities by presenting their products and services, and to create partnerships with businesses from the neighbouring country. Inter alia, the business delegation will include representatives of hotels, accommodation facilities and campsites, transportation businesses, tourism and travel agencies, congress and alternative tourism enterprises, car and boat hire companies, hotel equipment businesses, restaurants and catering facilities, thermal springs and spas, diving centres, organizations involved in tourism promotion, museums and tourist sites, as well as ITC companies active in the tourism sector.

For more information regarding the business meeting, the Sponsorship Programme for the event, as well as application forms for delegates, are available at www.businessontravel.gr

ARTION’s 3-fold brochure!!!
After 16 years of business involvement as a Professional Congress Organizer (PCO), ARTION has the pleasure to present its novel services, described in its brand new 3-fold brochure brochure.

Focusing on the provision of high-quality services, effective planning and efficient organization, ARTION is now adding to its range of activities, the provision of Association Management services (Management, Communication and Administrative Support of Associations and Unions), as well as the ARTION-BID initiative, which coordinates bids in order for European and international conferences to be held in Greece.
Have a look at the ARTION brochure today!

<strong>Kavala Air Show
For the second year running, the Kavala Air Show is being organized by the Municipality of Kavala, in collaboration with the Region of Eastern Macedonia & Thrace and all local authorities, as well as AOPA Hellas (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) and ‘Egnatia Aviation SA’ Flight School, on 22 – 24 June 2012, within the framework of the annual celebration «Eleftheria tis Polis».

Last year, over 20,000 people gathered along the main promenade that is over 3.5 km long. This aviation event was organized for the first time in 2011 and delighted the audience in Greece, leading to plans for its continuation. A large number of private planes and hydroplanes will arrive at the capital of Eastern Macedonia for a spectacular display.
For more information, please click here.

KAVALA AIR SHOW 2012
Ο Δήμαρχος της Καβάλας κ. Κωστής Σημιτσής σας προσκαλεί να ζήσετε το αεροπορικό Υπέρ Θέαμα KAVALA AIR SHOW 2012. Θα γίνει στην θαλάσσια περιοχή, μπροστά από το λιμάνι της πόλης το τριήμερο Παρασκευή Σαββατο Κυριακή 22, 23 και 24 Ιουνίου 2012.

Αεροπλάνα, υδροπλάνα, ελικόπτερα, αερόστατα θα γεμίσουν τον ουρανό της Καβάλας σε ένα εντυπωσιακό υπέρ θέαμα. Αεροσκάφη σύγχρονα, με δορυφορικά συστήματα ναυτιλίας. Αεροσκάφη παλαιά της εποχής του Β Παγκόσμιου Πολέμου. Μονοθέσια αεροσκάφη, που μπορούν να προσγειωθούν οπουδήποτε. Αεροσκάφη ακροβατικά, αεροσκάφη εκπαιδευτικά, ψεκαστικά, αντιχαλαζικά και κάθε μορφής ιπτάμενες συσκευές

Κάθε σκάφος που μπορεί να πετάξει θα το βρείτε στο KAVALA AIR SHOW 2012.

Το 2011 περισσότεροι από 20.000 θεατές παρακολούθησαν το φαντασμαγορικό υπέρ θέαμα. Περισσότεροι από 40.000 θεατές αναμένονται φέτος, στις 22, 23, 24 Ιουνίου 2012.

Σημειώστε τις ημερομηνίες. Το κλείσιμο των ξενοδοχείων για την εκδήλωση αρχίζει την Πέμπτη 1 Μαρτίου 2012. Επίσης από την ίδια ημερομηνία θα αρχίσει και η αναλυτική παρουσίαση της εκδήλωσης.

Conferences
B2B Meetings – Istanbul
6-7 April 2012 Istanbul

6th European Botanic Gardens Congress
28 May-2 June 2012
Chios Island, Greece

2012 Congress of AIACE
30 May-4 June 2012
Malta

26th Annual Hellenic Congress of Neurosurgery
31 May-2 June 2012
Thessaloniki, Greece

Post-satellite Conference of 15th International Congress on Catalysis 2012
8-11 July 2012
Thessaloniki, Greece

12th Panhellenic Conference of Midwives & Obstericians «The midwife in everyday practice»
17-20 October 2012
Iraklio, Crete, Greece

6th Hellenic Spine Congress
25-28 October 2012
Ioannina, Greece

New Webpages by ARTION – Visit our new websites:
B2B Meetings – Istanbul
http://www.businessontravel.gr

Hellenic Neurosurgical Society
http://www.enxe.gr

6th European Botanic Gardens Congress
http://www.eurogardvi.gr

2012 Congress of AIACE
http://www.aiace-assises-europa.eu

Post-satellite conference of 15th International Congress on Catalysis 2012
http://www.cat4bio2012.gr

MIDDLE EAST | Adventure Tours in Oman

February 14, 2012

MIDDLE EAST | Adventure Tours in Oman

OMAN ADVENTURES – Wadi Shab Waterfall | Trekking and Adventure Tours in Oman

Desert Adventures in Oman | Wahiba Sands Desert | OMAN DESERT ADVENTURES

OMAN DESERT TOURS – Wahiba Sands Desert | getting stucked in sand dunes Oman

Wahiba Sands Desert – Oman Desert Tour | Allrad Tours – Wüstentours in Oman

Oman Adventure | Jeep Tour in Sand Desert Oman

4×4 Jeep Tour in Desert – Trekking and Adventures in Oman

OMAN ADVENTURES – Jebel Shams | جبل شمس‎

Jebel Shams Road downhill | جبل شمس‎, | Serpentine Road Jebel Shams

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque | Muscat Great Mosque

Kayak Fun in Oman | Trying to get on Kayak | Water Fun in Oman

Azerbaijani Culture and Tourism Minister meets Argentine counterpart

February 14, 2012

14.02.2012

Azerbaijani Culture and Tourism Minister meets Argentine counterpart

Baku, February (AzerTAc). Azerbaijan`s Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfas Garayev has met Tourism Minister of Argentina Carlos Enrique Meyer.
The talks focused on development of tourism cooperation between the two countries.
Garayev said Azerbaijan is interested in development of relationship with Latin American countries. He recalled that two years ago Azerbaijani culture days were held in Cuba and Mexico. “If similar event is held in Argentina, this country`s society will learn more about Azerbaijan.”
The Minister also noted business relations are planned to be established between the two countries` tourism companies.
Garayev also briefed the Argentine counterpart on what had been done in his country to develop the tourism sector.
The Minister said at the initiative of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Baku hosted on April last year the World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue. He added the President also signed an Order, under which the Forum would be held every two years in the capital of Azerbaijan.
Garayev also invited Argentine delegation to participate in the next Forum to be held in 2013.
For his part, Carlos Enrique Meyer praised Azerbaijan`s cooperation with Latin American countries both in economic and political spheres.
The Argentine Minister also underlined the importance of boosting tourism cooperation between the two countries.

All News

Azerbaijan, Argentina discuss tourism relations

February 14, 2012

Azerbaijan and Argentina discuss tourism relations

11.02.2012
Baku, February 11 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijan and Argentina have explored ways of boosting tourism relations.
Argentinean tourism minister Carlos Enrique Meyer visited Azerbaijan Tourism Association where he met its head Nahid Bagirov.
Meyer hailed the Argentina-Azerbaijan relations, noting his country is interested in boosting the bilateral cooperation.
He said both countries had rich tourism potential, adding this “opens up ample prospects for our citizens to benefit from these opportunities.”
Bagirov highlighted political, financial and cultural relations between two countries.
He praised Argentina`s tourism potential.
The meeting featured a video presentation on Argentina`s tourism potential.

All News

MICE News | Conference News

February 14, 2012

CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITALITY GROUP CALLS FOR CONVENTION PLANS TO BE SET IN CONCRETE

AUSTRALASIA – The Christchurch Hospitality Inc has called for a decision to be made on the location of a new international convention centre and stadium, adding it was frustrated by delays.
MORE…

BTC SEARCHING FOR SPEAKERS FOR 2012 EVENT
EUROPE – Exmedia, organiser of Italy’s meetings, incentive travel and events exhibition BTC 2012, is calling on industry professionals to speak at the show.
MORE…

REED INCREASES FLOOR SPACE FOR AIBTM 2012 IN BALTIMORE
AMERICAS – Reed Travel Exhibitions says 80 per cent of the exhibitors booked for its June AIBTM show in Baltimore are returners from last year.
MORE…

LAS VEGAS ON A ROLL AGAIN WITH VISITOR NUMBERS
AMERICAS – Convention business continues to drive Las Vegas visitor numbers towards record numbers.
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REED TRAVEL EXHIBITIONS LAUNCHES SMARTPHONE APP AIME 2012
AUSTRALASIA – The organiser of the Asia-Pacific incentives and meetings exhibition AIME 2012, Reed Travel Exhibitions, has launched its official smartphone event app.
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GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES INITIATIVES FOR AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
AUSTRALASIA – The Global Business Travel Association has announced new initiatives in the Australia and New Zealand region, Australia/New Zealand Advocacy Group.
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UBM DIALS INTO 4G WORLD WITH ACQUISITION, AND MAKES DISPOSALS IN UK
AMERICAS – Media group and event organiser UBM has acquired one of the largest independent telecoms and wireless events in the US market on behalf of its UBM TechWeb subsidiary.
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CORINTHIAN SPIRIT BUILDING FOR PRAGUE MICE CONGRESS
EUROPE – Organisers of the second annual MICE congress dedicated to the Central and Eastern European region (MCE CEE Congress 2012), tell CMW they are expecting 250 delegates from 39 countries when the event opens in Prague, 12 February.
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