Sentences with phrase «tourism summit»

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- New York will seek to entice tourists from other states and countries vacationing in New York City to be lured to upstate destinations, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday after a statewide «tourism summit.»

Earlier this month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo hosted the state's first tourism summit in Albany.

When Cuomo hosted the state tourism summit in May, he announced that the state would invest $ 60 million this year to boost tourism.

Just last week, the state announced its plan to attract more visitors to the region in a tourism summit.

At 10 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul delivers welcoming remarks and convenes Cuomo's third annual state tourism summit, Hart Lounge, Egg Center for Performing Arts, Albany.

Former President Ghana Mr. John Mahama has arrived Lagos Nigeria to deliver a key note address at the Tourism summit organized by the Lagos State Government.

Our target investments in public and private partnerships are working we want to keep the momentum going with a second round of the yogurt summit, the regional beer wine and spirits summit, the tourism summit, the path through history summit.

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This includes thousands of new road signs, new mass transit and airport advertising, and new tourism apps announced at the summit.

The Business Council supports continued funding for the state's Regional Economic Development Councils, funding for the state to host more tourism related summits and initiatives that create private sector investment and job creation.

He said the Lagos Tourism Master plan, which would emerge at the end of the summit was premised in the context of the fact that the State can become an iconic brand of the black race.

Cuomo yesterday kicked off the first in a series of four summits addressing upstate lakes and other waterways threatened by harmful algal blooms, which can affect water quality and diminish recreational opportunities and tourism.

Here are videos featuring tourism leaders from the central New York and Finger Lakes regions discussing how the summit will impact the industry in their areas.

Before the start of the summit, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office shared information about the tourism industry's impact on regions throughout the state, including the Finger Lakes.

Ayorinde said that the summit would have the theme: «Destination Lagos Towards a Sustainable Tourism - driven Economy».

The Democratic governor has held summits before on yogurt - making, tourism, veterans» issues and booze.

The official said that the summit, to hold in Lagos, would provide an opportunity for tourism stakeholders to contribute to the master plan.

According to him, the summit will feature paper presentations on tourism and engage practitioners, scholars, entertainers and media professionals.

The new dispute has flared just before a summit on organ trafficking and transplant tourism, to be held in Vatican City, Italy on February 7 and 8, by The Pontifical Academy of Sciences.

The locals largely rely on agriculture for income but tourism has become increasingly popular due to the relatively straightforward trek to the summit of the central crater Mount Batur.

The ground breaking summit - Roadmap for Recovery: Sustainable Tourism in Challenging Times - is available to watch at the World Travel Market website (www.wtmlondon.com), which includes presentation from a number of senior private sector leaders including Thomas Cook Chief Executive Manny Fontentla - Novoa.

The morning session of the summit focused on Responsible Tourism and Best Practices: Its Value and Importance and discussed areas such as Safety & Security Requirements in the Tourism Industry (Dr. Peter Tarlow), Building a Better World Through Responsible Tourism (Trudi Pearce from Brighter Group), and Framework for Capacity Building (Amanda Charles from Caribbean Tourism Organization).

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While broadcasting his radio show from the World Travel & Tourism Council's annual summit in Beijing, Peter sat down with some legends of the industry.

On November 15th, the summit started at Haliç Congress Center with the opening speeches by Turkish culture and tourism minister Ertuğrul Günay, Istanbul mayor Kadir Topbaş, and TOBB president Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu.

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IFCOT is an annual international travel trade summit organized by PATA and Ivy Alliance, and has been held for ten times with thousands of participants, including industry elites, senior officials of destinations tourism departments, experts and media that come from over 70 countries.

IFCOT is an annual international travel trade summit organised by PATA and Ivy Alliance, and the past ten events has attracted thousands of participants, including industry elites, senior officials of destinations tourism departments, experts and media from over 70 countries and destinations.

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Themed «Inspiration Is Calling,» the summit is expected to attract over 600 travel, tourism and hospitality professionals and state legislative officials from California and neighboring states.

The summit will focus on issues facing regional tourism and will examine the link between the region's aviation policy and its competitiveness.

The summit is being jointly organized by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), the Ministry of Tourism and Entertainment and the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) in partnership with the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).

The theme of this year's summit was sustainable tourism, focusing in on the UN Sustainable Development Goals set forth for 2017.

Now in its second year, The World Halal Tourism Summit brings together the global family friendly tourism community in a unique summit dedicated to the needs of family friendly Tourism Summit brings together the global family friendly tourism community in a unique summit dedicated to the needs of family friendly tourism community in a unique summit dedicated to the needs of family friendly travel.

The summit will include the first WTM Global Sports Tourism Awards, and takes place on Monday 7 November in Excel's Platinum Suite 1.

The WTM Global Sports Tourism Awards will take place throughout the summit.

Speeches and appearances include World Tourism Forum Istanbul, PRSA Travel and Tourism Conference, PechaKucha Tokyo, NY Fashion Week IFB conference, Social Media Week, Mediabistro Social Curation summit.

Halal Tourism worth US$ 238 billion by 2019 ATM to host first global halal summit - experts from the Muslim travel world to highlight growth opportunities and positive economic impact Reed Travel Exhibitions, organiser of the annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM) showcase in Dubai, which will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 24 - 27 April 2017, has...

The summit announcement follows a special roundtable session about halal tourism, organised by Reed Travel Exhibitions, which took place earlier this year in Dubai.

Belfast will be in the social media spotlight later this year as more than 50 of the world's top travel influencers and tourism industry leaders gather in the city for a two - day summit focused on travel marketing.

The 6 - country committee is under pressure to have their work completed within the set timetable to ensure that the SADC Heads of State August summit is able to consider the recommendations vis - a-vis RETOSA and tourism in the Southern Africa Region.

I met President Johnson Toribiong earlier this week as the United Nations climate summit ended, and he described the problems, which are particularly troublesome in a place where tourism revolving around reef diving is a top source of income.