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promotes the tourism products of members with


destinations within Africa and the Indian Ocean
ATA - African Travel Association 7th Cultural and Eco-Tourism Symposium 12/02-07/2003 Zanzibar, Tanzania Africa Travel Association ATA Islands. Marilyn Eugene (212) 447 1926 (212) 725 8253
This event brings the association leadership to
New York City for a busy and informative
schedule. Delegates attend committee meetings
and the AH&LA Board of Directors meeting, as
AH&LA Fall Conference 11/07-10/2003 New York, NY American Hotel & Lodging Association AH&LA well as social functions. AHLA Conventions (202) 289-3100 (202) 289-3199
a trade event for the hospitality industry. Each
year, over 45,000 attendees and 2,000 exhibitors
meet for four days of concentrated and intense
The International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show 2003 (IHMRS) 11/08-11/2003 New York, NY American Hotel & Lodging Association AH&LA business.
the world's oldest, and most respected
association of travel professionals, with over
26,000 members in more than 170 countries.
Each member signs up to a 13-point Code of
73rd ASTA World Travel Congress 10/21-26/2003 Miami, FL American Society of Travel Agents ASTA Ethics.

An opportunity for the international professionals


in the Middle East region to achieve and develop
their experiences in this area. This even provides
an essential forum for established players as well
as new companies targeting this ever growing,
dynamic, and high potential market. In this
exhibition, Tourism ministries, Associations, Travel
Agencies, Air Lines, Inbound & Oubound Tour
Operators, Hotels, Catering, Handicraft
Companies and all relevant industries to tourism
METM 2003 - Middle East Travel Market 9/15-19/2003 Shiraz, Iran Ariana International Institute will be present from all around the region. Rozita Gorji (98) 21 896 8103 (98) 21 897 1654
More than 600 Brazilian companies will gather to
ABAV 2003 10/22-26/2003 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Association of Brazilian Travel Agents ABAV promote their products. (55) 11 3231 3077 (55) 11 3259 8327
Strives to provide unparalleled business
opportunities for those eager to tap into the
Greater China Market; sponsored by ACTE
Asia Business Travel Market 9/03-05/2003 Shanghai, China Association of Corporate Travel Executives/Reed Travel Exhibitions ACTE (Association of Corporate Travel Executives). (65) 6789 8800 (65) 6588 3735
founded in 1957 to establish a Code of Ethics for
Travel Agents, represent the majority of travel
agents in Australia including 1800 retail outlets
and 400 industry organizations, hotels,
AFTA 2003 Conference 7/25-27/2003 Adelaide, SA Australia Australian Federation of Travel Agents AFTA wholesalers and tour operators. Marie Allom 02 9264 3299 02 9264 1085
Ukraine 2003 - 10th International Travel Market 10/09-11/2003 Kyiv, Ukraine AUTOEXPO (38) 44 239-2704/5/8/9 (38) 44 239-2714/15
An event for hotel investors, financiers and
Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific 10/08-010/2003 Hong Kong Burba Hotel Network BHN leading industry professionals in Asia. Bob Hayes
Organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Nice,
in partnerships with Telecom Valley, LSO
Tourism@2003 12/04-05/2003 Nice, France Chamber de Commerce et d'Industrie Nice Cote d'Azur International and Nice Acropolis. Katja Balcke +33 (0) 4 92 97 00 11 +33 (0) 4 93 49 25 68

Exhibition for the food, drink, hospitality,


Food & Hotel China - FHC 2003 9/16-19/2003 Shanghai, China China International Exposition foodservice, bakery and retail industries in China. (86-21) 6209-5209 (86-21) 6209-5210
II Feria del Turismo, Comercio y Artesanias de la Provincia de Buenos Aires 10/21-22/2003 La Plata, Argentina Confederacion Economica de la Provincia de Buenos Aires CEPBA Maria Marcela del Valle (0221)483-8171

Founded in 1946, the International Council on


Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education is
the global advocate of hospitality and tourism
education for schools, colleges, and universities
offering programs in hotel and restaurant
management, foodservice management and
culinary arts. In recent years, International
CHRIE has expanded and evolved into a
marketplace for facilitating exchanges of
CHRIE Annual Convention 2003 8/06-09/2003 Palm Springs, CA Council on Hotel, Restaurant & Institutional Education CHRIE information, ideas, research, and tourism industry. (804) 346-4800 (804) 346-5009

This event addresses the theme 'The


internationalization of hospitality, tourism and
aviation management education.' The congress
gives both educators, professionals from the
industry and students an opportunity to get
together. The European Council on Hotel,
Restaurant & Institutional Education (EuroCHRIE)
is the official federation for Europe, the
Mediterranean Basin and Africa of International
CHRIE (International Council on Hotel,
Restaurant & Institutional Education), the leading
international organization that supports education
EuroCHRIE Conference 2003 10/22-25/2003 Bonn, Germany Council on Hotel, Restaurant & Institutional Education CHRIE and training for the world's largest industry. (804) 346-4800 (804) 346-5009
This expo attracts foodservice, hospitality and
restaurant professionals from across Latin
America. The show features food, beverages,
equipment, products and services for Latin
America's thriving hotel, restaurant, catering and
Hotel & Restaurant Expo 2003 8/27-29/2003 Buenos Aires, Argentina Diversified Business Communications fast-food industries. Julie Bernier
FIT 2003 - Feria Internacional de Turismo de America Latina 11/22-25-2003 Buenos Aires, Argentina Feria Internacional de Turismo de America Latina FIT Event for Latin America tourism. (54) -11-4393-1023/1113 (54) -11-4393-3196
This event will encompass a range of substantive
issues chosen and studied by Middle East and
AWTTE 2003 - Arab World Travel & Tourism Exchange 10/16-19/2003 Beirut, Lebanon Global Business Forum North Africa tourism experts. Lina Jurdi (961) 1 780200 (961) 1 780206-7
In 2002 there were 665 exhibitors with a total of
Philoxenia 2003 10/30-11/02/2003 Thessaloniki, Greece Helexpo-Philoxenia about 14,000 visitors. Chrissa Krassa (30) 31 291293; 291188 (30) 31 291656
An international event for the hospitality and food
International Hospitality Forum 2003 9/16-18/2003 Amman, Jordan Hospitality Services SARL service industries of the Middle East. 961 1 502983 961 1 482876

The conference objectives are to facilitate the


commercial exchange between Ibero-American
salespersons and Peruvian and International
buyers. In 2002, there were 131 exhibitors
representing 84 foreign and Peruvian companies
in 73 stands; more than 500 people went by the
BITPeru 2003 - 3er. Bolsa 9/04-05/2003 Lima, Peru Iberoamericana de Turismo workshop. Eduardo Alt (511) 242 4560 (511) 445-1204
an online travel industry trade group devoted to
eliminating barriers to growth and protecting
10th Annual Conference & Awards Dinner 10/16-17/2003 Tampa Bay, FL Interactive Travel Services Association ITSA consumers. (407) 426-9931 (407) 426-9404
The annual route development meeting of the
ROUTES 2003 9/07-09/2003 Edinburgh, Scotland International Air Carriers Association IACA world's airlines and airports.
Founded in 1918, a non-profit organization with a
membership consisting of a fixed-site facilities
and suppliers. The association is dedicated to the
preservation and prosperity of the amusement
IAAPA Summer Meeting 2003 9/09-14/2003 Gold Coast, QLD, Australia International Association of Amusment Parks and Attractions IAAPA industry worldwide. Kelvin O'Reilley

UFTAA- A world body representing the travel


agency and tourism industry. UFTAA represents
travel agents and tour operators view on both
inbound and outbound travel by continuous
dialogue and consultation with other international
organizations. IFTTA was conceived in 1983 at a
conference on legal aspects of Travel & Tourism.
The objectives were initially to provide a forum for
the exchange of information on the legal aspects
of Travel Law, provide a resource of Travel Law
information, encourage the establishment of
common legal standards for the travel industry,
work with educational institutions in fostering
research on legal aspects of travel, and sponsor
conferences on the legal aspect of travel and
UFTAA/IFTTA 15th Annual Congress 6/04-07/2003 Scotland International Forum of Travel and Tourism Advocates IFTTA further spirit of collegiality. Gerry Heifetz (001) 416 863 1717 (001) 416 368 3133

The only international trade association


exclusively devoted to promoting and defending
the interests of the hotel & restaurant industry
worldwide. It is a non-profit membership
organization dedicated to helping members
achieve their business objectives and prepare for
IH&RA 40th Annual Congress 12/05-09/2003 Cairo, Egypt International Hotel and Restaurant Association IH&RA the future. Beatrice Maraval +33 (0) 1 44 88 92 23 +33 (0) 1 44 88 92 30
IRAN ITE 2003 - Iran International Tourism Exhibition 10/08-12/2003 Tehran, Iran Iran Tourism Strategic Studies Institute Hashem Asadzadeh Raj (9821) 8505200 - 2 (9821) 8740624
Seeks to improve the quality of services provided
JATA/World Travel Fair 10/03-05/2003 Yokohama, Japan Japan Association of Travel Agents JATA to travelers to and from Japan.

Held annually in Singapore, the invitation only


event is firmly established as the premier forum
for the Asia Pacific hospitality industry, attracting
over 300 CEOs, Managing Directors and CFOs of
hotel owning and operating companies, as well as
6th Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Conference (APHIC) 2003 7/22-24/2003 Singapore Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels major financial institutions. Corinna Toh +65 65 38 3898

In its 9th year, this conference includes over 70


speakers, 16 expert "round tables" including
"round tables" on doing business in Europe,
Caribbean, the Americas, and the Middle East.
Lodging Unlimited, Inc. is an event organizer with
40 years in the hotel industry and producer of the
ever popular, premier hotel conference, The
International Hotel Conference 9/17-19/2003 Monte Carlo Lodging Unlimited, Inc. Lodging Conference.

Over 85% of the conference attendees hold the


title President/CEO or run or own their own
company, more than 3 million hotel rooms
The Lodging Conference 2003 10/14-17/2003 Phoenix, AZ Lodging Unlimited, Inc. worldwide are represented. Harry Javer (212) 877-0866 (212) 877-3766

Most of the participants are representatives of the


tour operators and travel agencies; the smaller
portion represents the business partners from
regional tourist boards, spa industry, hotels and
other accommodation facilities and of other
services connected with the travel trade. In 2002
there were 539 exhibiting companies from 35
MADI 2003 - 10th International Trade Fair of Travel, Hotel and Spas Industries 11/04-06/2003 Prague, Czeck Republic MADI Travel Market countries. (420) 2 22541221 (420) 2 22541465
This is a tourism trade-event focusing on the
Hotel & Gastro Berlin 2003 9/21-24/2003 Berlin, Germany Messe GmbH hotel- and restaurant-industry. Franziska Muller +49 (0) 30 30 67 19-22
III Conferencia de Ministros de Turismo de Iberoamerica 9/11-12/2003 Santa Cruz, Bolivia Ministerio de Desarrollo Economico

Represents the interests of corporate travel


NBTA National Convention and Exposition 8/10-13/2003 Dallas, TX National Business Travel Association NBTA managers and travel service providers in the U.S. NBTA (703) 684-0836
a trade group for U.S. tour operators and related
NTA Annual Convention 11/07-12/2003 Charlotte, NC National Tour Association NTA business. Aggie Donnellan (859) 226-4444
Visitors include hotels, supermarkets, department
stores, grocery stores & retailers, food & drink
manufacturers/processors, importers, distributors,
restaurants, bars & clubs, food & beverage
managers. This event is supported by Tourism
Authority of Thailand, Thai Hotels Association,
Thai Retailers Association, Thai Restaurant
Association, Thai Chefs Association, Executive
International Food & Hospitality Show - IFHS 2003 9/10-13/2003 Bankok, Thailand Overseas Exhibition Services, Ltd. Housekeeper Club. IFHS 2003 +44 (0) 20 7862 2110 +44 (0) 20 7862 2118
The 7th Malaysian International Food, Agricultural
Products, Drinks, Hotel, Restaurant & Catering
Equipment Supplies, Services & Related
Food & Hotel Malaysia 2003 (FHM2003) 9/24-27/2003 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Overseas Exhibition Services, Ltd. Technology Exhibition. FHM2003 +44 (0) 20 7862 2110 +44 (0) 7862 2118
a non-profit travel trade association serving
government tourist offices, airlines, hotels and
other travel-related companies throughout the
26th PATA Travel Mart 10/01-03/2003 Singapore Pacific Asia Travel Association PATA Pacific Asia region. Ms. Tik - Phentip Chomprang (66-2) 658-2000 ext. 103 (66-2) 658-2013

PhoCusWright is an independent strategy and


research company that helps its clients
understand the online travel marketplace and
make competitively advantaged decisions.
Prominent travel, tourism and hospitality industry
executives engage, debate and define the new
PhoCus Wright Executive Conference 11/18-19/2003 Orlando, FL PhoCus Wright reality of travel commerce. Christopher Scutte 860-350-4084 x140 860-354-3112

Poland's largest promotional event in the tourism


industry; In 2003 there will be 600 exhibitors,
POZNAN 2003 - International Tour Salon 10/22-25/2003 Poznan, Poland Poznan International Fair including 431 Polish and 229 foreign. Jerzy Kaczmarek (48) 61 8692 138 (48) 61 8692 956
Sergio says this is one of the 3 largest trade
shows; In 2002 there were 5,190 exhibiting
World Travel Market 2003 11/10-13/2003 London, UK Reed Exhibition Companies (UK) companies and 43,656 industry attendees. Sion Rapson +44 (0) 20 8910 7808 (44) 20 8940 2171
This event brings together more than 19,000
actors of the Tourism industries with more than
1,100 exhibitors and brand names who come to
show off their offer to more than 12,500 travel
Top Resa 2003 9/25-27/2003 Deauville,France Reed Expositions France agents and managers. Brigitte Chanial +33 (0) 1 47 56 52 89 (33) 1 41 90 47 00

A travel industry conference for the sales and


marketing of travel to the Americas.
Approximately 1600 travel professionals from
throughout the Americas and more than 25
countries represented with the largest delegations
from the U.S., Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and
La Cumbre 2003 9/10-12/2003 Miami, FL Reed Travel Exhibitions Mexico. Linda Steinmann (904) 285-3333 (904) 285-6036
This event provides the Eastern Mediterranean
region with a business forum. In 2002 there were
180 exhibitors from 31 countries. There were
2145 visitors who attended from 64 countries;
63.7% of the visitors were of manager status and
Mediterranean Travel Fair 9/16-18/2003 Cairo, Egypt Reed Travel Exhibitions above. (44) 20 8910 7910 (44) 20 8940 2171
An event promoting inbound and outbound travel
to CIS, Baltic States, Russia and Scandinavia. In
2002 the total attendance was 15,000 with 384
CIS Travel Market 10/01-04/2003 St. Petersburg, Russia Reed Travel Exhibitions exhibitors.
The only trade event dedicated to enabling (44) 208 910 7958 (44) 208 334 0550
IGTM 2003 - International Golf Travel Market 12/08-11/2003 Domincan Republic, Carribean Reed Travel Exhibitions An exhibition
specialist for golf
luxury tourism
travel professionals.
trade buyers from the Liesel Joice (44) 208 910 7780 (44) 208 334 0710
world's top 20 outbound countries to meet
IGTM 2003 - International Luxury Travel Market 12/09-11/2003 Cannes, France Reed Travel Exhibitions exclusively with worldwide luxury travel suppliers. (44) 208 334 8924 (44) 208 334 8930
Exhibition focused on tourism to and from India;
ITTM 2003 - 5th International Travel & Tourism Mart 9/26-28/2003 New Delhi, India Tafcon Projects (India) Pvt. Ltd. expects over 20,000 visitors. Naveen Seth (91) 11 4352141 / 44 / 82 / (91) 11 4355315 / 4077

a UK Trade Association for tour operators and


travel agents. ABTA has 600 plus tour operators
and 2300 travel agency companies which have
over 7000 offices and are responsible for the sale
The ABTA Convention 10/30-11/2/2003 Palma de Mallorca, Spain The Association of British Travel Agents ABTA of more than 90% of UK-sold package holidays. Jane De Moya +44 (0) 1920 444 264/250 +44 (0) 1920 444 246

Produced by TIA's National Councils Department


on behalf of its National Council of State Tourism
Directors (NCSTD) and National Council of
Destination Organizations (NCDO), ESTO
includes concurrent tracks for employees of state
tourism offices and urban and regional destination
2003 Educational Seminar for Tourism Organizations (ESTO) 8/23-26/2003 Ashville, NC Travel Industry Association of America TIA marketing organization professionals. (202) 408-8422 (202) 408-1255
a non-profit national association that represents
and speaks for the common interests and
concerns of all components of the U.S. travel
TIA's Marketing Outlook Forum 10/20-23-2003 Austin, TX Travel Industry Association of America TIA industry. (202) 408-8422
a professional association representing the tour
operator industry, composed of tour companies
USTOA Annual Conference and Marketplace 12/09-11/2003 Maui, Hawaii United States Tour Operators Association USTOA who conduct business in the U.S. Susie Cabanas-Diaz (212) 599-6599 (212) 599-6744

an intergovernmental organization that serves as


15th Session of the WTO General Assembly 10/14-24/2003 Beijing, China World Tourism Organization WTO a global forum for tourism policy and issues.
Expected attendance of 900 delegates and 500
companies from 80 countries. Only trade fair
WYSTC 2003 - World Youth and Student Travel Conference 10/12-18/2003 Pattaya, Thailand World Youth and Student Travel Conference WYSTC exclusively devoted to youth and student travel. (45) 3393 9620 (45) 3393 5646
This events objectives are to communicate to the
world that Zimbabwe is a safe and secure tourism
destination, to position Zimbabwe as a leading
tourist destination in Africa, and showcasing
Zimbabwe International Travel Expo 2003 10/02-05/2003 Harare, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Tourism Authority Africa's best to the international buyer. 263 4 758730/ 34/ 24/ 51/ 263 4 758826/28

The congress will be organized by the Greek


National Tourism Organization; AIEST is an
international scientific society of a kind which may
be found in other scientific fields. It may be
considered as being the international catalyst of
scientific activities in tourism. It does not directly
engage in tourism research and education, but it
endeavors to foster them as much as possible
within the limits of its possibilities and those of
AIEST 2003 - 53rd Congress 9/07-11/2003 Athens, Greece AIEST existing institutions. (41) 71 224 25 30 (41) 71 224 25 36
Expects 10,000 trade visitors from all over the
TITF 2003 - 9th Tashkent International Tourism & Travel Fair UzExpoCenter 10/21-23/2003 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Itesa-Osiyo world. Elina Kalgushkina (998) 71 1332337 (998) 71 1332341
Tourism exhibition for Mexico, Central American
EMT 2003 (Expo Mundial de Turismo) - "Toda la oferta turistica bajo un mismo techo" 9/24-27/2003 Mexico City, Mexico and the Caribbean. Marissa Torres (52) 55 20 1706 ext. 113 (52) 52 02 5586
11th International Travel Show TT Warsaw Tour + Travel 2003 9/25-27/2003 Warsaw, Poland (48) 22 622 1206 (48) 22 622 3176
Fiera del Turismo Viaggandum Est 9/25-27/2003 Venice, Italy 00039 (0) 49 8076030 0039 (0) 49 8076462
TURNAT 2003 - El Evento de Ecoturismo de Cuba 10/13-17/2003 Marea del Portillo, Granma, Cuba Luis Lopez Gamboa (53) 7 332224 (53) 7 332220
CITM 2003 - China International Travel Mart 11/20-23/2003 Kunming, China Angela Wang/Yan Min (86) -10-65201404 65136 (86) -10-65201442
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Contact2 Name Contact2 Phone Comments
This international congress of lawyers and others
who specialise in Travel and Tourism Law will take
place at the University of Abertay Dundee. It is held
under the auspices of the International Forum of
Travel and Tourism Advocates (IFTTA).

On 10/15 from 2:30-4:00 there is a Legal Round


Table where experts in the Legal discipline will field
questions from the audience. On 10/16 there are
presentations called 'Franchise Legislation Impactin
the Hotel Industry' and 'Landmark Legal Decisions
and Hotel Litigation Issues.'
speakers include many top travel executives

Graeme Barnett +44 (0) 20 8910 7896 Sergio said 1 of 3 'biggies' for travel tradeshows.
Conference Date Location

GO 2004 - 14th International Travel Trade Fair 1/08-11/2004 Brno - Exhibition Centre, Czech Republic

Reiseliv 2004 - Norway International Tourism & Travel Trade Fair 1/08-11/2004 Lillestrom, Norway

Adventures in Travel Expo 1/09-11/2004 New York, NY

American Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) 1/19-21/2004 Los Angeles, CA

ENTER2004@Cairo 1/27-29/2004 Cairo, Egypt

Fitur (Feria Internacional de Turismo)-International Tourism Trade Fair 1/28 - 2/1/2004 Madrid, Spain
IFWTO 35th Annual Convention 10/12-17/2004 Johannesburg, South Africa

CIS Travel Market 10/5-7/2004 St. Petersberg, Russia


Ukraine 2004 - 11th International Travel Market 10/9-11/2004 Kyiv, Ukraine

NTA Annual Convention 11/12-17/2004 Toronto, ON Canada


FIT 2004 - Feria Internacional de Turismo de America Latina 11/20-23/2004 Buenos Aires, Argentina

European Incentive & Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (EIBTM) 2004 11/30-12/2/2004 Barcelona, Spain

World Travel Market 11/8-11/2004 London, UK


IGTM 12/6-9/2004 Estoril, Portugal

International Luxury Travel Market 12/7-9/2004 Cannes, France

Food, Hotel & Tourism Bali 2004 2/05-07/2004 Nusa Dua, Bali
WTI 2004 - World Travel India 2/05-08/2004 Mumbai, India
REISEN Hamburg 2004 - International Exhibition Tourism & Caravaning 2/11-15/2004 Hamburg, Germany

Tourism Industry Conference 2004 in BC 2/25-27/2004 Victoria, BC

The New York Times Travel Show 2/27-29/2004 New York, NY

British Travel Trade Fair 3/03-04/2004 UK


International Tourism Exchange ITB Berlin 3/12-16/2004 Berlin, Germany

2004 Spring Tour Operator Meet 3/24-28/2004 Little Rock, AZ

ASTA's Cruisefest 3/25-28/2004 Miami, FL

TIA International Pow Wow 4/24-28/2004 Los Angeles, CA


Arabian Travel Market 5/04-07/2004 Dubai, UAE

8th Annual Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference 5/10-12/2004 Montego Bay, Jamaica
MIT 2004 - Dixieme edition du Marche Mediterraneen International du Tourisme 5/12-15/2004 Tuni, Tunisie
Lacime 6/23-25/2004 Sao Paulo, SP Brazil

NBTA 36th Annual Convention & Trade Show 8/01-04/2004 Orlando, FL

IFHS 2004 9/10-13/2004 Bankok, Thailand


Mediterranean Travel Fair 9/14-16/2004 Cairo, Egypt

The Lodging Conference 2004 9/28-10/1/2004 Phoenix, AZ

74th Annual ASTA World Travel Congress 9/28-10/3/2004 Hong Kong


TopResa 9/30-10/2/2004 Deauville, France

La Cumbre 9/8-10/2004 Miami, FL


Organization Acronym Description
In 2003 about 37,000 visitors attended the
trade fair with 514 exhibiting companies
Brno Exhibit Centre representing 21 countries.
The show attracts 40,000 trade visitors,
Norway Trade Fairs journalists and travel enthusiasts.
Event for outdoor tourism enthusiasts and
Adventures in Travel Expo professionals.

A 93-year old federation of state lodging


associations throughout the U.S. with
some 11,000 property members worldwide,
representing more than 1.5 million guest
rooms. AH&LA provides its members with
assistance in operations, education, and
communications, and lobbies on Capitol
Hill to provide a business climate in which
the industry can continue to prosper.
Individual state associations provide
representation at the state level and offer
American Hotel & Lodging Association AH&LA many additional cost-saving benefits.
The 11th ENTER conference, recognized
as the annual international conference
where practitioners and researcher in the
Information and Communication
Technologies in Travel and Tourism
International Federation for Information Technology and Tourism IFITT domains meet
In 2001, there were 94,808 trade
participants. There were 43,326 trade
visitors, 45,034 exhibitors, and 6,448
journalists. (Sergio says this is one of the 3
IFEMA IFEMA largest for travel tradeshows.)
A worldwide network of professional
women in the travel and tourism industry.
With member clubs in over 35 countries,
the membership is made up of travel
agents, tour operators, airlines, bus
companies, cruise lines, tourism bureaus,
International Federation of Women's Travel Organizations IFWTO hotels, media and more.

CIS Travel Market has established itself as


a premier business to business exhibition
for the travel industry.
It is the inbound and outbound travel event
for the Commonwealth of Independent
States (CIS), Baltic States, Russian
Federation, Eastern Europe and
Reed Travel Exhibitions RTE Scandinavia.
AUTOEXPO
A trade group for U.S. tour operators and
National Tour Association NTA related businesses.
Feria Internacional de Turismo de America Latina FIT

Reed Travel Exhibitions EIBTM

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, World


Travel Market is now firmly established as
the world's leading travel exhibition. WTM
brings the industry's most prominent
figures together to negotiate new contacts,
develop exisiting relationships and set
Reed Travel Exhibitions RTE strategies for the future.
International Golf Travel Market is the
worlds premier event focusing on golf
travel. Together with our partners we bring
together specialist golf tour operators,
incentive travel agents, meetings and
conference organisers with leading hotels,
resorts, golf courses, airlines and other
suppliers of golf related products. Now in
its seventh year, IGTM is the annual focus
Reed Travel Exhibitions RTE for the whole of the golf travel industry.

International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM)


is the only global trade event dedicated to
enabling specialist luxury travel trade
buyers from the world's top 50 outbound
countries to meet exclusively with
worldwide luxury travel suppliers, in a
Reed Travel Exhibitions RTE "Hosted Buyer" appointment driven forum.
Features hotel equipment, restaurant &
catering equipment, supplies & services,
food and beverages, food retailers
equipment, tourism and leisure services.
In 2002 there were 5323 visitors with 486
Overseas Exhibition Services, Ltd. exhibiting companies from 30 countries.
Kinex Log International
Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH

BC Lodging & Campgrounds Association In 2003 over 430 delegates attended.


Attracts over 15,000 travel enthusiasts,
4,000 travel professionals and 250 top
MSE Management, Inc. exhibitors.
Attracts over 300 exhibitors and 300
domestic and international travel trade
Reed Travel Exhibitions professionals.
ITB Berlin is known throughout the world
as the leading trade fair for the global
tourism industry. Its leading position as an
international meeting place is underlined
by the fact that more than three quarters of
its exhibitors and just under 30% of trade
visitors come from outside Germany. In
2003, there were 9,971 exhibitors with 128
countries represented and 129,943 visitors.
(Sergio says this is one of the 3 largest for
B-FOR International travel tradeshows.)
A trade group for U.S. tour operators and
National Tour Association NTA related businesses.
The worlds oldest, and most respected
association of travel professionals, with
over 26,000 members in more than 170
countries. Each members signs up to a
American Society of Travel Agents ASTA 13-point Code of Ethics.
A non-profit, national association that
represents and speaks for the common
interests and concerns of all components
Travel Industry Association of America TIA of the U.S. travel industry.
Reed Travel Exhibitions

The event has grown to become the most


important annual event for those interested
in investing in one of the world's most
beautiful and exciting regions...the
Caribbean. It is is renowned for its
prestigious program of contributors and
CHA, dynamic agenda that feature illustrative
Caribbean Hotel Association, Caribbean Tourism Organization, CTO, case studies and high delegate
Burba Hotel Network BHN participation.
Societe MAP
LACIME provides a great opportunity for
Latin America and Caribe to present all
they have to offer, by showcasing different
destinations and diversified products,
including hotels, convention centres,
Reed Exhibitions, The Brazilian Travel Agents Association ABAV meetings and specialised services.

The National Business Travel Association


represents the interest of more than 2,000
corporate travel managers and travel
service providers. It is the source of critical
and time-sensitive information about the
business travel industry. NBTA is
committed to the professional development
of its members and offer numerous
education and training opportunities.
NBTA also provides the business travel
industry with vital government and media
representation and sponsors an Annual
National Business Travel Association NBTA Convention and Exposition each summer.

Visitors include hotels, supermarkets,


department stores, grocery stores &
retailers, food & drink
manufacturers/processors, importers,
distributors, restaurants, bars & clubs, food
& beverage managers. This event is
supported by Tourism Authority of
Thailand, Thai Hotels Association, Thai
Retailers Association, Thai Restaurant
Association, Thai Chefs Association,
Overseas Exhibition Services, Ltd. Executive Housekeeper Club.
Mediterranean Travel Fair is a trade
exhibition dedicated to the international
travel and tourism industry. The demand
for Travel and Tourism within the Eastern
Mediterranean region is set to grow
steadily over the next 10 years. MTF
continues to be a specialist business
platform for buyers and sellers who
Reed Travel Exhibitions RTE recognise the potential of this region.

The Lodging Conference, held annually at


the luxurious Arizona Biltmore
Resort, is the hotel industrys premier
event where senior-level decision
-makers network to discuss transactions,
Lodging Econometrics development and hotel finance.
The worlds oldest, and most respected
association of travel professionals, with
over 26,000 members in more than 170
countries. Each members signs up to a
American Society of Travel Agents ASTA 13-point Code of Ethics.
Reed Travel Exhibitions RTE

La Cumbre is the premier travel industry


conference for the sales and marketing of
travel to the Americas. Now in its 15th year
and recently merged into Reed Travel
Exhibitions, the world's foremost trade fair
organizer with a global portfolio of 13
industry events, La Cumbre combines a
dedicated and experienced staff with
Reeds unparalleled resources focused
industry databases, marketing and support
services, and a worldwide infrastructure
including offices in North and South
Reed Travel Exhibitions RTE America.
Contact Name Contact Phone Contact Fax Contact Email

Hana Svestkova (42) 5 41 152 507 (42) 5 41 153 062 hsvestkova@bvv.cz

(47) 66 93 91 00 (47) 66 93 91 01 en@messe.no

(203) 878-2577 (203) 878-2154 jcohen@adventureexpo.com

Kimberly Miles (949) 574-3900 Kmiles@ahla.com

+43 512 393989 4 ifitt@ifitt.org

M. Carmen Sanchez +34 91 722 50 00 +34 91 722 57 87 fitur@ifema.es


IFWTO World Headquarters +34 95 205 7060 ifwto@ifwto.org

Lyudmila Ivanova +7 812 235 0763 +7 812 320 6133 ili@restec.ru


(38) 44 239-2704/5/8/9 (38) 44 239-2714/15 ae@upi.com.ua

Aggie Donnellan 800-682-8886


(54) -11-4394-1023/1113 (54) -11-4393-3196 fit@fit.org.ar

eibtm-marketing@reedexpo.co.uk
Mark Walsh +44 (0) 20 8910 7785 +44 (0) 20 8334 0690

+ 44 (0)20 8334 8924 + 44 (0)20 83348930 info@iltm.net

+44 (0) 20 7862 2090 +44 (0) 20 7862 2098 fhtbali@oesallworld.com


Richard Gayle (44) 20 7723 8020 (44) 20 7723 8060 richard.gayle@kinexlog.com
(49) 40 35 69-2433, -2434 (49) 40 35 69-2184 reisen@hamburg-messe.de
(604) 945-7676 or (888) 923-
4678 (604) 945-7606 pcashin@bclca.com

(203) 622-7081, (800) 322-9332 (203) 622-6333 travelshow@nytimes.com


Bettina Lilienthal 030/3038-2128 itb@messe-berlin.de

Aggie Donnellan 800-682-8886

Meetings Dept. (703) 739-2782

TIA Marketing Dept. (202) 408-8422


Mark Thompson

+787.7259139 +787.725.9108 pperez@caribbeanhotels.org


00 216 71 893 215 00 216 71 784 013 tourisme.infomit@gnt.tn
NBTA (703) 684-0836 (703) 684-0263 info@nbta.org

IFHS +44 (0) 20 7862 2110 ifhs@montnet.com


Matt Thompson +44 (0)20 8910 7832 +44 (0)20 8334 0684

Harry Javer (212) 877-0866 (212) 877-3766 harry@conferencbureau.com

Meetings Dept. (703) 739-6876


Brigitte CHANIAL brigitte_chanial@reedexpo.fr

(904) 285-3333 (904) 285-6036 information@reedexpo.com


Website Address Contact2 Name Contact2 Phone Comments

www.bvv.cz/go-gb

www.reiselivsmessen.com

www.adventureexpo.com

www.alisconference.com/

www.ifitt.org/enter

www.fitur.ifema.es Juan Carlos 34 91 722 50 60 Sergio said 1 of 3 'biggies' for travel tradeshows.
www.ifwto.org

www.reedtravelexhibitions.com
www.autoexpo.relc.com

www.fit.org.ar

www.eibtm.ch
www.igtm.co.uk

www.iltm.ne

www.allworldexhibitions.com
www.worldtravelindia.com
www.reisenhamburg.de

www.bctourismindustryconference.ca

www.nytimes.com/travelshow

www.britishtraveltradefair.com
www.itb-berlin.com Kimdell Lorei (540) 373-9935 Sergio said 1 of 3 'biggies' for travel tradeshows.

www.ntaonline.com

www.reedtravelexhibitions.com

www.caribbeanhotels.org/investmentconference
www.lacimexpo.com

www.nbta.org

www.bestmontnet.com
www.mtfcairo.com

www.lodginglink.com

www.topresa.com

www.lacumbre.com
Conference Date

NTA Annual Convention 11/04-09/2005


AIME 2/22-23/2005

British Travel Trade Fair 3/02-03/2005

International Tourism Exchange ITB Berlin 3/11-15/2005

2005 Tour Operator Spring Meet 3/30-4/3/2005

ASTA's Cruisefest 4/07-10/2005

TIA International Pow Wow 5/03-07/2005

The Americas Lodging Investment Summit 1/18-20/2005

International Hotel Investment Forum 3/15-17/2005

Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific


(HICAP) 10/13-15/2005
Location Organization

Detroit, MI National Tour Association

Birmingham, UK Reed Travel Exhibitions

Berlin, Germany B-FOR International

Sacramento, CA National Tour Association

Miami, FL American Society of Travel Agents

New York, NY Travel Industry Association of America

American Hotel and Lodging Association,


Westin Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, Califo Burba Hotel Network

Hotel & Motel Management, Burba Hotel


InterContinental, Berlin, Germany Network, CB Richard Ellis

InterContinental, Hong Kong Burba Hotel Network


Acronym Description
A trade group for U.S. tour operators and
NTA related businesses.

Attracts over 300 exhibitors and 300 domestic


and international travel trade professionals.

ITB Berlin is known throughout the world as the


leading trade fair for the global tourism industry.
Its leading position as an international meeting
place is underlined by the fact that more than
three quarters of its exhibitors and just under
30% of trade visitors come from outside
Germany. In 2003, there were 9,971 exhibitors
with 128 countries represented and 129,943
visitors. (Sergio says this is one of the 3 largest
for travel tradeshows.)
A trade group for U.S. tour operators and
NTA related businesses.
The worlds oldest, and most respected
association of travel professionals, with over
26,000 members in more than 170 countries.
Each members signs up to a 13-point Code of
ASTA Ethics.
A non-profit, national association that
represents and speaks for the common
interests and concerns of all components of the
TIA U.S. travel industry.

ALIS is designed to provide an annual meeting


place for hotel executives, investors, lenders,
developers and the professional advisor
community in the hotel and tourism industry. It
is a Summit that brings together leading experts
and investors to discuss important trends and
ALIS, BHN to identify new opportunities.
The IHIF is the leading meeting place for the
European hotel investment community. The
IHIF provides an invaluable opportunity for
leading hotel investors and executives to meet
H&MM, BHN, CBRE and explore matters of mutual concern.
As Asias longest running hotel investment
event, the conference has become the most
important gathering of hotel investors,
financiers and leading industry professionals in
Asia. The 14th annual event drew nearly 400
BHN of the region's top industry leaders.
Contact Name Contact Title

Aggie Donnellan

Kimdell Lorei

Aggie Donnellan

Meetings Dept.

TIA Marketing Dept.

Kimberley Miles (AH&LA) or Harriet Lewis


(BHN)
Contact Phone Contact Fax

800-682-8886

(540) 373-9935

800-682-8886

(703) 739-2782

(202) 408-8422

bhayes@BURBA.com
Contact Email Website Address

www.britishtraveltradefair.com

kmiles@ahla.com, hlewis@burba.com www.ALISconference.com

tpearson@advanstar.com www.BERLINconference.com

www.BURBA.com/Asia.htm
Contact2 Name Contact2 Phone
Comments
Conference Date Location Organization Acronym Description Contact Name Contact Title Contact Phone Contact Fax Contact Email Website Address

ITB Berlin is known


throughout the world as the
leading trade fair for the
global tourism industry. Its
leading position as an
international meeting place is
underlined by the fact that
more than three quarters of
its exhibitors and just under
30% of trade visitors come
from outside Germany. In
2003, there were 9,971
exhibitors with 128 countries
International represented and 129,943
Tourism visitors. (Sergio says this is
Exchange ITB B-FOR one of the 3 largest for travel
Berlin 3/10-14/2006 Berlin, Germany International tradeshows.) Kimdell Lorei (540) 373-9935

A non-profit, national
association that represents
and speaks for the common
Travel Industry interests and concerns of all
TIA International Association of components of the U.S. TIA Marketing
Pow Wow 5/06-10/2006 Orlando, FL America TIA travel industry. Dept. (202) 408-8422
Contact2 Name Contact2 Phone Comments
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


Organization Acronym Organization Description Website Address Telephone Contact Title Mailing Address Email Contact Comments

Adventure Travel ATS Dedicated to promoting natural resource www.adventuretravel.com 1-866-233-2053 Alan Hale, 4555 Southlake Parkway
Society sustainability, economic viability and cultural President Birmingham, Alabama
integrity through sustainable tourism 35244
development.
Africa Travel ATA Promotes travel in Africa. www.africa-ata.org 212-447 1926 David Berge, Legal 347 Fifth Avenue, Suite AFRICATRAVELASSO@AOL.COM
Association Department 610, New York, NY
10016, USA
African Travel & ATTA Promotes the tourism products of members www.atta.co.uk +44 (0)20 7370 6758 Primrose Stobbs 20 Recliffe Mews
Tourism with destinations within Africa and the Indian (Chairman) London
Association Ocean Islands. SW109JU
Air Transport ATA The national trade organization of the www.air-transport.org 202-626-4000 David A. Berg (Vice 1301 Pennsylvania ata@airlines.org
Association principal U.S. airlines, promoting and President, General Avenue, NW - Suite 1100
supporting the air transport industry. Counsel & Washington, DC 20004-
Secretary) 1707

Airlines Reporting ARC Handles airline ticket distribution, control and www.arccorp.com (703) 816-8000 Mildred Benson, 4100 North Fairfax Drive, csc@arccorp.com
Corporation settlement and controls accreditation of travel Legal Department Suite 600, Arlington, VA
agencies that issue airline tickets. 22203-1629

Airport Council ACI The international association of the world's www.airports.org + 41 (0) 22 717 85 85 Nils, Boserup, World Headquarters, aci@aci.aero
International airports. ACI fosters cooperation among its President Post Office Box 16, 215,
member airports and with other partners in Geneva 15 - Airport,
world aviation, including governmental, airline Switzerland
and aircraft manufacturing organizations.

Airport Council ACI- www.aci-europe.org +32 (0)2 552 09 80 Gerard Borel Squar de Meeus, No. 16, gerard.borel@aci-
International Europe (General Counsel), 1000 Brussels Belgium europe.org
Europe Jeoff Muyrhead,
President

Airports Council ACI-NA Represents local, regional and state www.aci-na.org 202 293-8500 Patricia Hahn, 1775 K Street, NW-Suite publicaffairs@aci-na.aero
International governing bodies that own and operate Executive Vice 500-Washington, DC
North America commercial airports in the United States and President, 20006
Canada. Operations,
General Counsel
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


Organization Acronym Organization Description Website Address Telephone Contact Title Mailing Address Email Contact Comments

American Asian AAHOA A national organization that provides an active www.aahoa.com (404) 816-5759 Stephen Parker 66 Lenox Pointe, N.E. info@aahoa.com
Hotel Owners forum in which Asian American Hotel Owners, Atlanta, Georgia 30324
Association through an exchange of ideas with a unified
voice, can communicate, interact, and secure
their proper position within the hospitality
industry, and be a source of inspiration by
promoting professionalism and excellence
through education and community
involvement.

American Bus ABA A trade association representing motorcoach www.buses.org (202) 842-1645 Linda Baur Darr 700 13th Street, Suite abainfo@buses.org
Association and tour companies, travel and tourism Vice President, 575, Washington DC
organizations, and suppliers of bus products Policy & External 20005-5923
and services in the U.S. and Canada. Affairs

American Hotel & AH&LA A 93-year old federation of state lodging www.ahma.com 202-289-3100 Joseph McInerey, 1201 New York Avenue, info@ahla.com
Lodging associations throughout the U.S. with some CEO NW, #600, Washington,
Association 11,000 property members worldwide, DC 20005-3931
representing more than 1.5 million guest
rooms. AH&LA provides its members with
assistance in operations, education, and
communications, and lobbies on Capitol Hill to
provide a business climate in which the
industry can continue to prosper. Individual
state associations provide representation at
the state level and offer many additional cost-
saving benefits.

American Resort ARDA An international organization that promotes www.arda.org (202) 371-6700 David Evans, Legal Washington Office
Development the growth and development of the resort and Department 1201 15th Street NW,
Association timeshare industries. Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20005

American ASI Worldwide association of sightseeing, tour www.americansightseeing.org


(416) 736-4432 Felix Jimenez, 2727 Steeles Avenue info@americansightsee
Sightseeing and charter companies with members in most President West, ing.org
International tourism areas. Allied with WATA. Suite 301
Toronto, Ontario M3J
3G9
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


Organization Acronym Organization Description Website Address Telephone Contact Title Mailing Address Email Contact Comments

Arab Air Carriers AACO The regional association of the Arab Airlines. www.aaco.org +961-1- 861297/8/9 Abdul Wahab 13-5468 info@aaco.org
Organization It is a non-profit organization with a mission to Teffaha, Secretary Beirut - Lebanon
assist its member airlines to achieve safer and General
more economical operations.

Association for ATLAS A global network of universities with research www.atlas-euro.org +31-26-4452699 John Swarbrooke, ATLAS Administration john.swarbrooke@atlas-euro.org
Tourism and and education interests in tourism and leisure. Chair Leontine Onderwater
Leisure It conducts research in cultural tourism, Jantien Veldman
Education sustainable tourism, ICT, human resources, Travit - POBox 3042
and SMEs. 6802 DA Arnhem
The Netherlands
Association of ABAV An Brazilian organization consisting of about www.abav.com.br +55 11 3231.3077 Jo o Pereira Av. So Luis, 165 - 1 caravelas@elo.com.br
Brazilian Travel 3000 travel companies. Martins Heto, Andar - Centro
Agents President CEP 01046-001 - So
Paulo - SP BRAZIL
Association of ACTE A professional association representing www.acte.org 1-703-683-5322 Nancy Holtzman, 515 King Street, info@acte.org
Corporate Travel corporate travel managers and travel service Executive Director Suite 340
Executives providers in 29 countries. Alexandria, VA 22314
Association of ANTOR www.antor.com,
National Tourist www.antor.org,
Office www.antor.asn.au
Representatives
(UK, Australia,
Canada)
Association of ARTA Founded in 1963, ARTA is the largest non- www.artaonline.com 859.269.9739 John Hawks, 3161 Custer Drive, Suite
Retail Travel profit association in North America that President 8, Lexington, KY 40517-
Agents represents travel agents exclusively. They do 4067
not accept travel suppliers or other travel
companies as members.
Association of ATME A professional , non-profit association of www.atme.org (914) 834-9110 Kristin Zern, 2005 Palmer Avenue, Ste
Travel Marketing executives with vital responsibilities in the Executive Director 193
Executives marketing of tourism and travel worldwide. Larchmont, NY 10538
Burba Hotel BHN An international organization engaged in www.burba.com 949.574.3900 Jim Burba, Pacific Plaza
Network helping investors in the hospitality industry President 234 East 17th Street,
come together to network, do business and Suite 114 Costa Mesa,
learn about the latest trends. California 92627
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


Organization Acronym Organization Description Website Address Telephone Contact Title Mailing Address Email Contact Comments

Canadian CATO CATO represents the interests of Canada's N/A (416) 304-0521 William F. Clark, 101 - 116 Simcoe Street, clark@yyzlaw.com
Association of tour operator industry with domestic and Legal Counsel Toronto, Ontario, M5H
Tour Operators foreign governments, international tourist 4E2 Canada
boards, the retail travel trade, commercial
suppliers, the trade media and travel and
consumers.

Canadian CTRI CTRI is an independently financed membership www.conferenceboard.ca/ctri/default.htm


(613) 526-3090 Anne Golden, 255 Myth Road, Ottawa,
Tourism organization located at The Conference Board of (613) 526-4857 (fax) President & CEO Ontario K1H 8M7
Research Canada. The objective of the Canadian Tourism Canada
Institute Research Institute is to assist members and
thereby Canadian travel and
tourism firms in enhancing their competitiveness.
We do this through the insightful interpretation and
timely communication of travel and tourism
research information that is relevant and useful to
the industry.

Caribbean Hotel CHA A Caribbean organization focused on www.caribbeanhotels.org 787-725-9139 Simone Surarez, 1000 Ponce de Len
Association achieving excellence in hospitality, leadership President Ave., 5th Floor
in marketing, and sustainable growth in San Juan, Puerto Rico
tourism, for the benefit of its members, and 00907
the wider Caribbean community.

Caribbean CTO A trade organization whose main objective is www.onecaribbean.org 212-635-9530 Jag Mehta, Chair 80 Broad Street
Tourism the development of sustainable tourism for Person - 32nd Floor
Organization the economic and social benefit of Caribbean Finance/Legal New York, NY 10004
people.
Central European CECTA A trade organization promoting the Central www.cecta.org + 44 (0) 1844 338332 Gill Wilson, Chief P.O.Box 6, info@cecta.org
Countries Travel European region's travel and tourism Executive Thame Road
Association destinations and services. Wheatley
Oxfordshire
OX33 1LP
UK
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


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Confederation of Hotrec Represents hotels, restaurants and cafes in www.hotrec.org +32 2 513 63 23 Bernd Geyer, 111 boulevard Anspach, main@hotrec.org
the National the European Union. It is the recognized President Box 4 Brussels Belgium
Hotel & spokesman for the interests of 34 national
Restaurants in trade and employer associations and the
the European hotel, restaurant and caf industry of 20
Community European countries.

Corporate CCA Established in 1992, CCA is at the forefront of www.africacncl.org (202) 835-1115 Stephen Hayes, 1100 17th Street, N.W., cca@africacncl.org
Council on Africa strengthening and facilitating the commercial President Suite 1100
relationship between the U.S. and the African Washington, DC 20036
continent. CCA works closely with
governments, multilateral groups and
business to improve the African continent's
trade and investment climate, and to raise the
profile of Africa in the U.S. business
community.

Council on Hotel, CHRIE Founded in 1946, CHRIE is the global www.chrie.org (804) 346-4800 Attn: International 2613 North Parham info@chrie.org
Restaurant & advocate of hospitality and tourism education CHRE Road, 2nd Floor,
Institutional for schools, colleges and universities offering Richmond, Virginia USA
Education programs in hotel and restaurant 23294
management, food service management and
culinary arts. International CHRIE has
expanded its focus to making it a marketplace
for facilitating exchanges of information,
ideas, research, products and services related
to education, training and resource
development for the hospitality and tourism
industry (food, lodging, recreation and travel
services).

Cruise Lines CLIA The official trade organization of the cruise www.cruising.org (212) 921-0066 Terry Dale, Cruise Lines info@cruising.org
International industry of North America. It offers support President or Bryan International Association
Association and training for the travel agent community, Major 80 Broad Street, Suite
including the Cruise Counsellor Certification 1800
Program. New York, New York
10004
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


Organization Acronym Organization Description Website Address Telephone Contact Title Mailing Address Email Contact Comments

European ERAA The representative body for regional air www.eraa.org +44 (0)1276 856495 Georg Wiederkehr The Baker Suite info@eraa.org
Regions Airline transport throughout Europe. It currently (Legal Counsel) Fairoaks Airport
Association represents 78 airlines and 49 airports. Chobham
Woking
Surrey
GU24 8HX
UK

Green Globe 21 A worldwide program for sustainable travel www.greenglobe.org (+61) (2) 6257 9102 Ms Cathy Parsons, GPO Box 371 customer.services@greenglobe21.com
and tourism. Green Globe 21 specializes in Chief Executive Canberra, ACT, 2612
developing environmental management and Officer AUSTRALIA
awareness for the travel and tourism industry
and provides practical means through which
companies can improve their environmental
performance.

Group of National ECTAA Represent and promote the interests of travel www.ectaa.org +32.2.644.34.50 Isabelle LEROY rue Dautzenberg 36, B - secretariat@ectaa.org
Travel Agents agents and tour operators in the E.U. (Legal Affairs) 1050 Bruxelles
and Tour
Operators
Associations
within the E.U.
Hotel Brokers HBI Hotel Brokers International, in conjunction www.hotelbrokersintl.com 1.816.505.4315 per Glenda, they 1420 NW Vivion Road info@hotelbrokersinternational.com
International with Hotel & Motel Management, created the sell real estate Suite 111
Hotel Investor's Marketplace series to connect only Kansas City, MO 64118
active hotel buyers, brokers and suppliers.
These one-day property showcases are held
throughout the country and provide unique
opportunities to assess current property
inventories and complete transaction
processes - from purchasing to financing to
franchise affiliation.

Interactive Travel ITSA An online travel industry trade group devoted www.interactivetravel.org (301) 365-0270 Art Satler, 7113 Deer Crossing Ct. execdir@interactivetrav
Services to eliminating barriers to growth and Executive Director Bethesda, MD 20817 el.org
Association protecting consumers.
International Air IACA Represents airline companies whose www.iaca.be +32 (2) 546 10 64 Koen Vermeir, Montoyerstraat 23, 3rd koen.vermeir@iaca.be
Carriers customer base is significantly or Director Floor
Association predominantly the leisure traveler. Aeropolitical & B-1000 Brussels Belgium
Industry Affairs
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International Air IATA A trade association representing and serving www.iata.org 1(514) 874 0202 Robert McGeorge, 800 Place Victoria mcgeorger@iata.org Geneva Main
Transport the airline industry world-wide. x3642 General Counsel PO Box 113 Office
Association 1(514) 874 1789 (fax) Montreal - H4Z 1M1 33, Route de
Quebec - Canada l'Aeroport
PO Box 416
Geneva - 15
Airport
Switzerland

International IAPA An organization for the frequent business www.iapa.com UK 44(20) 2681-6555 UK P.O. Box 380, info@iapa.co.uk
Airline traveler; as over 400,000 members in over US 1-800-821-4272 Craydon, Surray, CR9 iapa@iapausa.com
Passengers 200 countries. Hong Kong 2ZQ England iapa@iapafe.com.hk
Association (852) 2528-4263 US P.O. Box 700188,
Dallas, Texas, 75370-
0188
Hong Kong GPO Box
9200, Hong Kong

International IATAN A wholly owned subsidiary of IATA. www.iatan.org 1-516-663-6000 Denise Ladoudeur, 300 Garden City Plaza info@iatan.org
Airlines Travel President Suite 342
Agent Network Garden City, NY 11530-
3302
International IAMAT A non-profit organization that provides www.iamat.org 716 754 4883 Mauffer-Marco 417 Center Street info@iamat.org
Association for medical information for countries around the Longo Lewiston, NY 14092
Medical world, as well as associated English speaking
Assistance to doctors in 300+ cities.
Travellers
International IAAPA Founded in 1918, a non-profit organization www.iaapa.org 703/836-4800 Clark Robinson, 1448 Duke Street
Association of with a membership consisting of a fixed-site President Alexandria, VA 22314
Amusment Parks facilities and suppliers. The association is
and Attractions dedicated to the preservation and prosperity
of the amusement industry worldwide.

International IACVB Promotes professional practices in the www.iacvb.org 202.296.7888 Michael Garrish, 2025 M Street, NW, Suite info@iacvb.org
Association of solicitation and servicing of meetings and President 500, Washington, DC
Convention and conventions. 20036
Visitor Bureaus
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International IAITO Representing Tour Operators who use the www.iaito.org verify@iaito.org
Association of Internet as a Sales and Marketing Forum.
Internet Tour
Operators
International IATM A professional association of experiences tour www.iatm.co.uk +44(0)20 7703 9154 Ron Julian, General 397 Walworth Road, lara@iatm.gxn.co.uk
Association of managers and travel guides. Manager London, SE17 2AW
Tour Managers,
Ltd.
International TICA Promotes the development of co-operative www.ica.coop/tica +(41 22) 929 8829 Maurizio Davolio, 15 Rte des Marillons members@coop.org
Association of tourism locally, regionally, nationally and Chairman 1218 Gd-Saconnex
Tourism Co- globally. Genneva, Switzerland
operatives
International ICCL A trade organization that participates in the www.iccl.org 800.595.9338 Michael Crye, 2111 Wilson Blvd., 8th info@icci.org
Council of Cruise regulatory and policy development process to President Floor, Arlington, VA
Lines ensure a safe, secure and healthy cruise ship 22201
environment.
International IFITT An international organization that promotes www.ifitt.org +43 512 393989 Josef Margreiter, Furterzaunweg 4 ifitt@ifitt.org
Federation for discussion about information technologies in President A-6020 Innsbruck
Information the field of tourism.
Technology and
Tourism
International IFTO
Federation of
Tour Operators
International IFWTO A worldwide network of professional women in www.ifwto.org +34-95-205-7060 Marilyn Gababon, P O Box 466 ifwto@ifwto.org
Federation of the travel and tourism industry. With member Chairman Avda Palma de Mallorca
Women's Travel clubs in over 35 countries, the membership is 15 (use street address for
Organizations made up of travel agents, tour operators, courier deliveries)
airlines, bus companies, cruise lines, tourism Edificio Espana 1
bureaus, hotels, media and more. 29620 Torremolinos,
SPAIN
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

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International Foru IFTTA IFTTA was conceived in 1983 at a conference dbs.tay.ac.uk/iftta/ (0031) 413 352211 Harry Manuel Bernhaege Advocaten & bernhaege@pip.nl
on legal aspects of Travel & Tourism. The Secretary of IFTTA Procureurs
objectives were initially to provide a forum for Past van Haafenstraat 40
the exchange of information on the legal 5464 VG Mariaheide
aspects of Travel Law, provide a resource of Postbus 557
Travel Law information, encourage the An Veghel
establishment of common legal standards for Netherlands
the travel industry, work with educational
institutions in fostering research on legal
aspects of travel, and sponsor conferences on
the legal aspect of travel and further spirit of
collegiality.

International Gay IGLTA A trade association committed to growing and www.iglta.com 1-954-776-2626 tel, 1- Robert Wilson, 4331 N. Federal Hwy RWilson@iglta.org
and Lesbian enhancing its members' gay and lesbian Executive President #304
Travel tourism business through education, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308
Association promotion and networking.
International IH&RA The only international trade association www.ih-ra.com +33 1 44 88 92 20 David McMilan 51 rue Jean Jacques
Hotel & exclusively devoted to promoting and Chief Executive Rousseau, 75001 Paris
Restaurant defending the interests of the hotel & Officer FRANCE
Association restaurant industry worldwide. It is a non- 48, Boulevard de
profit membership organization dedicated to Sebastopol
helping members achieve their business 75003 Paris France
objectives and prepare for the future.

International IIPT A non-profit organization dedicated to www.iipt.org 802-253-2658 Louis D'Amore, Fox Hill 13 Cottage Club ljd@iipt.org
Institute for fostering and facilitating tourism initiatives President Road Stowe, Vermont,
Peace through which contribute to international 05672
Tourism understanding and cooperation, an improved
quality of environment, the preservation of
heritage, and through these initiatives, helping
to bring about a peaceful and sustainable
world.

International ISHC An international society dedicated to www.ishc.com 703.684.6681 Laurie Rally, 515 King Street, Suite aatkinson@ishc.com
Society of promoting the highest quality of professional President 420
Hospitality consulting standards and practices for the Alexandria, VA 22314
Consultants hospitality industry.
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

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International ISTTE An international organization of educators in www.istte.org 586-294-0208 Sharon Scott, 23220 Edgewater istte@aol.com
Society of Travel travel, tourism, and related fields representing President St Clair Shores, MI
and Tourism all levels of educational institutions. 48082
Educators
International ISTC A non-profit confederation of student travel www.istc.org +31 20 421 28 00 David Jones Herengracht 479 istcinfo@istc.org
Student Travel organizations around the world whose focus is Director General 1017 BS Amsterdam
Confederation to develop, promote and facilitate travel The Netherlands
among young people and students.
Japan JATA Seeks to improve the quality of services www.jata-net.or.jp/english/ 81-3-3592-1271 Zen-Nittu Kasumigaseki jata@jata-net.or.jp
Association of provided to travelers to and from Japan. Bldg.
Travel Agents 3-3 Kasumigaseki 3-
chome, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 100-0013, Japan
Latin American LATA A trade organization that promotes travel and www.lata.org +44 (0) 20-8891 133a St Margaret's Road s.ockwell@travelpr.co.uk
Travel tourism in Latin America. 4440 Twickenham
Association Middlesex TW1 1RG
ENGLAND

National NBTA Represents the interests of corporate travel www.nbta.org (703) 684-0836 Bill Connors, 110 North Royal Street, info@nbta.org
Business Travel managers and travel service providers in the Executive Director 4th Floor
Association U.S. & COO Alexandria, VA 22314
National Tour NTA A trade group for U.S. tour operators and www.ntaonline.com 800-682-8886 Hank Phillips, 2365 Harrodsburg Road, questions@ntastaff.co
Association related businesses. President Suite 3825, Lexington, m
KY 40504
North West NWSA A non-profit association working on behalf of www.alaskacruises.org 604-681-9515 John Hansen, 100 - 1111 W. Hastings
CruiseShip nine member lines to build positive President Street
Association relationships with communities and Vancouver, BC V6E 2J3
government agencies and to develop strong
partnerships with communities and business
in Canada, Alaska and the Pacific North West.

Open Travel OTA A trade group developing a common standard www.opentravel.org (202) 521-6777 Lisa Fues, Chair, 1255 23rd Street, NW interoperability@opentravel.org
Alliance for the exchange of information within the Interoperability Washington, DC 20037-
travel industry. Committee 1174
Outside Sales OSSN A trade association for independent www.ossn.com (561) 743-1900 Does not know 1340 U.S. Highway info@ossn.com
Support Network contractors and outside sales agents in travel. name of president One . Suite 102 . Jupiter,
FL 33469
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


Organization Acronym Organization Description Website Address Telephone Contact Title Mailing Address Email Contact Comments

Pacific Asia PATA A non-profit travel trade association serving www.pata.org (66-2) 658-2000 Peter de Jong Unit B1, 28th Floor, Siam patabkk@pata.th.com
Travel government tourism offices, airlines, hotels President & CEO Tower
Association and other travel-related companies throughout 989 Rama I Road,
the Pacific Asia region. Pathumwan
Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Passenger PVA A national association representing the www.passengervessel.com (800) 807-8360 John Groundwater, 801 N. Quincy Street pva@vesselalliance.com
Vessel interests of owners and operators of dinner Executive Director Suite 200
Association cruise vessels, sightseeing and excursion Arlington, VA 22203
vessels, gaming boats, car and passenger
ferries, private charter vessels, and overnight
cruise ships under U.S., state, or Canadian
regulations.

Philippine Travel PTAA A national organization of Philippine travel www.ptaa.org.ph (632) 552-0026 Marciano C. 12-1G EGI-Rufino Plaza ptaa@compass.com.ph
Agencies agencies, tour operators, hotels, airlines, (4029) Ragaza, Taft Cor.
Association restaurants, resorts and other tourism- President Sen. Gil Puyat Aaresis
oriented establishments. Passay City 1300
Phillippines
Reed Travel RTE An international organization that sponsors www.reedtravelexhibitions.com
+44 (0)20 8910 7910 Oriel House, 26 The
Exhibitions conferences worldwide for the travel industry. Quadrant, Richmond,
Surrey TW9 1DL, United
Kingdom
Regional Airline RAA Represents U.S. regional airlines and the www.raa.org (202) 367-1170 Deborah McElroy, 2025 M Street, NW raa@dc.sba.com
Association suppliers of products and services that President Washington, DC 20036
support the industry before federal and state
agencies.
Small Business SBHA Dedicated to networking and professionalism www.hospitality-1st.com (239) 226-7886 Lou Taverna 210 SW 19TH Place LTaverna@Hospitality-
Hospitality throughout the small business hospitality Cape Coral, FL 33991- 1st.com
Association industry. 3575
Society for SATH A non-profit educational organization that www.sath.org 212-447-7284 Jani Nayar, 347 Fifth Ave, Suite 610 sathtravel@aol.com
Accessible Travel represents travelers with disabilities and Executive New York, NY 10016
& Hospitality promotes the creation of a barrier-free Coordinator
environment throughout all segments of the
travel and tourism industry.
Society of SGTP A national, non-profit association for www.government-travel.org (301) 654-8595 Randy Stayin, 6935 Wisconsin Ave. govtvlmkt@aol.com
Government Government travel / finance managers, General Counsel #200
Travel suppliers and travel agents in the U.S. travel Bethesda, MD 20815
Professionals market.
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


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Society of SITE A worldwide organization of business www.site-intl.org (312) 321.5148 Brenda Anderson, 401 North Michigan hq@site-intl.org
Incentive and professionals dedicated to the recognition and Chief Executive Avenue, Chicago, IL
Travel Executives development of motivational and performance Officer 60611
improvement strategies of which travel is a
key component.
Student and SYTA A non-profit, professional trade association www.syta.com 248.814.7982 Michael Palmer, 936 S. Baldwin Road, info@syta.org
Youth Travel that promotes student & youth travel. President Suite 104
Association Clarkston, MI 48348
The American ASTA The worlds oldest, and most respected www.astanet.com 703.739.2782 President lives out 1101 King Street, Ste.
Society of Travel association of travel professionals, with over of the country 200, Alexandria, VA
Agents 26,000 members in more than 170 countries. 22314
Each members signs up to a 13-point Code of
Ethics.
The Association ABTA The UK's Premier Trade Association for Tour www.abta.com +44 (0)20 7637 2444 Simon Bunce, 68-71 Newman Street,
of British Travel Operators and Travel Agents. ABTA's 600 Legal Department London, W1T 3AH
Agents plus tour operators and 2300 travel agency ENGLAND
companies have over 7000 offices and are
responsible for the sale of more then 90% of
UK-sold package holidays.

The Association ACTA An industry-led, trade association www.acta.net


of Canadian representing the retail travel community in
Travel Agents Canada. Our members include travel
agencies, tour operators and suppliers such
as, airlines, hotels, marketing organizations,
cruise and rail lines, and car rental
companies.

The Association ACRISS A European Economic Interests Group, which www.acriss.org +44(0)1435 813061 William Hennessy, The Willows info@acriss.org
of Car Rental has been setting display standards for the car Chairman Horebeech Lane
Industry System rental industry via global distribution systems Horam
Standards since 1989. Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 0HP
United Kingdom
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


Organization Acronym Organization Description Website Address Telephone Contact Title Mailing Address Email Contact Comments

The Australian AFTA Founded in 1957 to establish a Code of Ethics www.afta.com.au/ (02) 9264 3299 Ian Carew-Reid, Level 3, 309 Pitt Street, afta@afta.com.au
Federation of for Travel Agents. They represent the majority Chairman Sydney NSW 2000
Travel Agents of travel agents in Australia including 1800
retail outlets and 400 industry organizations,
hotels, wholesalers and tour operators.

The Federation FIYTO An open, world-wide, non-political and non- www.fiyto.org +45 3333 9600 Jack Coronna, Bredgade 25H 1260 mailbox@fiyto.org
of International sectarian travel association advocating the President (2003- Copenhagen K
Youth Travel special identity of young travelers, and their 2006) Denmark
Organizations right to flexible affordable travel and travel-
related services.
The International BITS Promotes the right of all to leisure, holidays www.bits-int.org +32-2-549 56 89 Norberto Tonini, 26/28 Rue Haute info@bits-int.org
Bureau of Social and tourism. Chairman B 1000 Bruxelles
Tourism BELGIQUE
The International TIES Promotes ecotourism, conservation and www.ecotourism.org 202-347-9203 Amos Bien, Director 733 15th St., NW, Suite ecomail@ecotourism.org
Ecotourism sustainable development. of International 1000 Washington, DC
Society Programs 20005

The Travel TAANZ A trade organization-which works for both www.taanz.org.nz +(04) 499 0104 Level 5, info@taanz.org.nz
Agents travelers and travel companies. We produce Tourism and Travel
Association of a Code of Ethics and Practice for members. House
New Zealand 79 Boulcott Street
P O Box 1888
Wellington, NZ
The Travel TIA A non-profit, national association that www.tia.org (202) 408.8422 William Norman, 1100 New York Avenue, feedback@tia.org
Industry represents and speaks for the common President NW, Suite 450,
Association of interests and concerns of all components of Washington, DC 20005-
America the U.S. travel industry. 3934
The Travel TTPC The Travel Partnership Corporation (TTPC), a www.ttpc.org/ (212) 481-2820 Jean-Claude TRALLIANCE info@tralliance.info Jean-Claude
Partnership non-profit corporation, has been formed to Baumgarten CORPORATION Baumgarten
Corporation promote the addition to the Internet of a new President 220 Fifth Avenue, 20th is also president
Touring Friends TFATA sponsored
A non-profittop-level domain
charitable (sTLD) to be
organization, floor New York, NY 10001 of the Tralliance
Assisted Travel known as .travel; and, to recommend policies
established to deliver therapeutic enrichment Corporation and
Association and practices concerning the administration
experiences to persons with a disability, of World Travel &
the registered domain
illness or apprehension. names in the .travel Tourism Council
sTLD. The actual size of the industry, from the
perspective of directory subscribers and
domain name holders, is estimated to be in
excess of 1,000,000 travel providers,
purveyors, and associated entitiesa
constituency comprised of travel agents, tour
operators, airlines, hotels, car rental
companies, cruise lines, bus companies,
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Contact Person &


Organization Acronym Organization Description Website Address Telephone Contact Title Mailing Address Email Contact Comments

Tourism Industry TIAC Founded in 1931 to encourage the www.tiac-aitc.ca 613-238-3883 Randy Williams 803-130 Albert Street info@tiac-aitc.ca Received
Association of development of tourism in Canada, TIAC 613-238-3878 (fax) President and Chief Ottawa, Ontario correspondence
Canada serves today as the leading national private- Executive Officer K1P 5G4 Canada dated Aug. 9,
sector advocate for this $51 billion industry, Direct line: 613- 2004. Wants to
representing the interests of the tourism 238-8765 stay in database,
business community nation-wide. It but no lawyers so
successfully influences government thinking can't join IBA.
and action on behalf of Canadian tourism
businesses, promoting positive measures that
help the industry grow and prosper.

Tralliance Tralliance (a name denoting travel alliance) www.ttpc.org/ (212) 481-2820 Jean-Claude TRALLIANCE info@tralliance.info Jean-Claude
Corporation is committed to enhancing the identity and Baumgarten CORPORATION Baumgarten
presence of the travel industry on the Internet President 220 Fifth Avenue, 20th is also president
by delivering products and services in three floor New York, NY 10001 of the Travel
strategic areas: the .travel top level domain Partnership
(TLD); the travel industry global products and Corporation and
services directory; and new value-added World Travel &
products and services designed to support the Tourism Council
travel industries use of the .travel TLD and the
Internet in the future.

Travel and TTRA An international professional organization www.ttra.com 208 429-9511 Patty Morgan, PO Box 2133, Boise, ID info@ttra.com
Tourism comprised of providers and users of travel Executive Director 83701
Research and tourism research.
Association
Travel Industry TICO The Travel Industry Council of Ontario is an www.tico.on.ca (905) 624-6241 Michael Pepper - 2700 Matheson tico@tico.on.ca
Council of organization mandated by the Ontario Toll free: 1-888-451- CEO & President Boulevard East
Ontario Government to administer the Ontario Travel TICO (8426) Suite 402, West Tower
Industry Act, which governs approximately (905) 624-8631(fax) Mississauga, Ontario
3,000 travel retailers and travel wholesalers L4W 4V9 Canada
registered in Ontario. In addition, TICO
administers an industry-financed Travel (905)
Compensation Fund. 624-6241
(905) 624-8631
TRAVEL, TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

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Travel Media TMAC A national trade association representing www.travelmedia.ca 416-421-8507 Catherine Stapellis, tricia.jc@sympatico.ca
Association of members of the communications media who President
Canada are involved at a professional level in the
dissemination of information about travel.

Travel Media TMF An India based association engaged in the www.travelmediaforum.com S.K. Bakhshi,
Forum promotion of tourism to and within India President
through the travel media.
Travel TTI Facilitates the development of open standards www.tti.org +44 (0) 870 904 1521 Tony Allen, tony.allen@tti.org,
Technology for the exchange of electronic data between Chairman mick.mott@tti.org
Initiative tour operators, airlines, ferries, hotels and rail
operators.
United UFTAA A world body representing the travel agency www.uftaa.org +377 92 05 28 29 Chief Executive 1, avenue des Castelans backman@uftaa.org
Federation of and tourism industry. UFTAA represents travel Officer : Birger - MC98000 Monaco
Travel Agents' agents and tour operators view on both BCKMAN
Associations inbound and outbound travel by continuous
dialogue and consultation with other
international organizations.

United States USTOA A professional association representing the www.ustoa.com 212-599-6599 Robert Whitley, 275 Madison Avenue information@ustoa.co
Tour Operators tour operator industry, composed of tour President Suite 2014 m
Association companies who conduct business in the U.S. New York, NY 10016

World Tourism WTO An intergovernmental organization that serves www.world-tourism.org +(34) 91 567 81 00 Capitn Haya 42 28020 omt@world-tourism.org
Organization as a global forum for tourism policy and Madrid, Spain
issues.
World Travel & WTTC An international organization of travel industry www.wttc.org (+44) 870 727 9882 Ufi Ibrahim, Vice 1-2 Queen Victoria ufi.ibrahim@wttc.org
Tourism Council executives promoting travel and tourism President, Terrace
worldwide. Corporate Sovereign Court
Development London E1W 3HA
United Kingdom

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