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Tourism conference starts in Antigua

Holiday In Wales A five-day regional workshop on tourism statistics and information management commenced in Antigua this week. The workshop, organised by CTO in collaboration with the European Union-funded Caribbean Regional Sustainable Tourism Development Programme (CRSTDP), seeks to enhance participants' knowledge and understanding of existing, new and emerging tourism statistical and research methodologies.

St. Director of Tourism Since 1998 Mr. Peter Hilary Modeste has served, as the Director of Tourism of the St. Lucia Tourist Board. President of the St. Lucia Hotel & Tourism Association, Mr. Modeste has been employed within the tourism sector for a number of years. He was educated at the University of Wales and is married with three children. A former Minister of Education, Mr. Modeste has served on a number of national organizations including the St. Lucia Development Bank.

Holiday Wales Participants will also share experiences and study best practices in tourism information management, statistics and research. It targets senior and mid level statisticians, researchers and persons responsible for managing and coordinating tourism statistics at the national tourism organisations and national statistical offices.

Regina LaBega, director of the St. Maarten Tourist Bureau has uncovered TourMap, year master plan set to radicalise the islands tourism development. The announcement came on July 6 at an island conference. progress since last August and has been a group effort of various tourism partners, local community initiatives and government officials.

Cottage Holiday In Wales Delegates to the October 10 - 14 event will examine prominent tourism statistical systems that are prevalent in the region and determine the effectiveness of these systems. They will also discuss modified uses of immigration (E/D) cards as a stronger medium for gathering tourism information.

Turkey is expecting 2.2 million tourists from Russia this year, Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Atilla Koc said at the Moscow International Tourism Fair. Culture and tourism play an important role in the development of bilateral contacts, and the increasing number of Russian tourists in Turkey is a proof to that, he said. We are trying to develop not only seaside tourism, although the majority of Russians associate Turkey with the sea, the beach, and the glimmering sun. Our country has huge cultural and environmental resources, and a growing number of tourists visit regions outside the seaside for studying our culture.

Caravan Holiday In Wales "Since tourism is such an important component of the economy in every Caribbean country, tourism authorities need to examine numerous characteristics of the industry both from the supply side and the demand side," said McHale Andrew, research consultant at CTO.

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"The information collected will be used to customise policies and strategies aimed at redressing any supply problems or at enhancing the tourism product and providing a more competitive and attractive destination or experience for the visitor," he added