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 Top Stories
PATA expected to jump-start Indonesia's tourism industry
In a report by Bernama, the 2007 Pacific Asian Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart is expected to deliver great benefits to Indonesia’s domestic tourism industry.
Food poisoning onboard Jetstar flight to Honolulu
Ten passengers onboard a Jetstar operated Melbourne-Honolulu flight suffered mild food poisoning on Monday, according to The Honolulu Advertiser.
Virgin Blue CEO pay packet totals $1.99m
Fiji’s Tourism Ministry anticipates FJ$1m in marketing funds
Virgin Blue set for a new owner
InPlace Recruitment
 Thirsty Thursdays
Italy for life
Thirsty Thursdays goes Italian! Bello’s & Bella’s welcome to attend for a chance to WIN your Italian dream vacation! 27 September @ Shelbourne Hotel from 5:30pm!
 Invitations
Join Kumuka Worldwide and Korean Air for their Middle East Product Launch and an advanced screening of "Mummies - Secrets of the Pharaohs" (Sydney only)
Kumuka Worldwide and Korean Air would like to invite you to come and learn more about our exciting product in the Middle East.
 Agent Incentives
Don’t Miss DriveAway’s exciting new incentive!
10 days of GPS rental and/or DERC sold = 10 dollar vouchers!
The Continental Airlines Ski Bunny has gone hopping mad and is giving away $40 Coles/Myer vouchers.
WIN a weekend at a Swissotel Property
Swissotel Hotels & Resorts is giving 6 lucky readers a chance to WIN. Click here to find out how.
Register now for your chance to experience an exciting PNG Adventure PLUS enter to win one of 4 ECM Giotto Espresso Coffee Machines
F$1000 Worth of Free Inclusions at Malolo Island Fiji!
Incentives abound for bookings of Trafalgar’s Western Canada by Land, Rail & Sea
Contiki
 Cruise News
30% DISCOUNT ON 2 EUROPEAN RIVER CRUISES IN OCTOBER
European wholesaler European Travel Direct is offering 30% discount on 2 of Lueftner Cruises October departures.
Highlands, Fjords & North Cape fly/cruise
21-night fly/cruise onboard Holland America Line's ms Rotterdam from $8,765*
Cruise West and Pentax offer exclusive photography cruises in 2008
Early Bird Specials, save up to US$550
NCL Canada New England Special from $2,749
13 night package with Norwegian Dawn - book today through cruiseagents!
Holland America Line's 2008 Alaska Cruise Tour: Denali Adventure and Discovery
 Interline News
Star Flyer special agent rates. Tahiti 7 nights cruises from $1429 + taxes.
10 night Highlights of Vietnam package including International and domestic flights / accommodation / tours and transfers / English speaking guides/meals where stated
NEW! Etihad extends industry fares from Sydney/Brisbane. Return to Europe from $1099*
Also....Pearl Zone fares from Brisbane to UK/Europe from $3599*
Air Mauritius all members special! Agents from $349* All other members from $599*
NEW! Etihad extends industry fares from Sydney/Brisbane. Return to Europe from $1099*
  • Air Pacific
    • Air Pacific began its days as Fiji Airways, a small carrier servicing the Fijian domestic market with offering a limited number of services. Today, Air Pacific has flourished and has made its impact on the aviation industry by coming into the twenty-first century as the international airline of Fiji.
  • Eating Out Cook Islands Style
    • Cook Island's dining offers a little bit of everything, from Umukai feasts, international gourmet cuisine to friendly islander-style restaurants. Click here to explore the superb selection of restaurants in Rarotonga.
Western Union
 Hospitality News
Let our staff help you Sleep Well and Eat Well.
The Chaophya Park Hotel’s Member Card
The Chaophya Member Card is The Chaophya Park Hotel’s loyalty membership program.
Marriott International Introduces Executive Apartments Brand To South Korea
Brisbane: Pre-parent pamper announced at new Emporium Hotel
 Rail News
Preferred Suppliers driving customers to buy direct: Rail Specialist
An Australasian Rail Specialist has declared Preferred Supplier Agreements a disadvantage to customers, saying if customers cannot ticket through certain suppliers they would often opt to buy direct.
 Wholesaler News
An Authentic Christmas in Rome from Greece and Mediterranean Travel Centre:
Experience Midnight Mass with the Pope at St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican
Schools Out, Holidays are in – Norfolk Island
Luxury Hawaiian Holidays - Indulge!
It’s not too late to book a white Christmas in Slovenia, Austria, Poland or Italy
Travellers are not too late to fulfil the fantasy of spending this Christmas in Slovenia, Austria, Poland or Italy followed by a New Year’s Eve tour of Switzerland, Austria, Rothenburg or Paris.
Visit China with CTS Tours
Special Beijing Olympic Packages on offer!
Vienna Musical Interludes
Africa Beckons takes the lead in South Africa
Finnair
 Airline News
Lufthansa expands services in winter 2007/2008
188 destinations in 79 countries worldwide – Three new routes: Orlando, Karachi, Lahore
Air France KLM 2007-2008 winter schedule
5.2% increase in Air France and KLM’s combined offer
Bad weather delays THAI flight by 14 hours
According to a report by Bangkok Post, 200 Thai Airways passengers were stranded at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport as their Bangkok-Kolkata flight was delayed for 14 hours.
 Car Hire News
1car1 Pay 2007 rates for 2008 Travel
55,000 1 to 5 Star Hotels & Resort Worldwide !
 Employment
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Executive Jobs Available Now
Do you want a career that takes you places?
Reservation positions available at DriveAway Holidays
Position Available at Korean Air - Reservations & Ticketing Agent
Travel Counsellors IN A TOWN NEAR YOU!
Due to the overwhelming interest that Travel Counsellors has received in our business model, we are conducting both face-to-face meetings and evening seminars on these dates:
Position available at Tempo Holidays - Reservations sales consultant
Position Available - South Pacific Wholesale Employees wanted - SYDNEY
 Marketing Tips
Save up to 45% - Mardi Gras Guide Advertising - On Sale Now!
70,000 copies and a three month life. Be part of a celebration that will attract over 500,000 people to Sydney in 2008.
Travel Managers
 Travel Business News
Secure Flight program under scrutiny from ACTE
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) have raised concerns over the content, information access and storage methods used by the most recent version of the Secure Flight program
ACTE Presents Potential Solutions to Airport Congestion at New York Forum
Dr. George Donohue, Professor of Systems Engineering and Operations Research, Director of the Center for Air Transportation Systems Research, Volgeneau School of Information Technology and Engineering, George Mason University, will provide a presentation on the future of airport congestion at the Association of Corporate Travel Executive's (ACTE) Executive Forum in New York, 8 November 2007.
 Technology News
Ebook featuring best travel-related blogs to be launched in 2007
A new eBook, ‘Tips from the T-List’, featuring an unofficial list of the best blogs related to travel will be launched at Canada-e-Connect in Vancouver on the 27 - 29 November, 2007.
Hotel websites evaluated by web specialists Ecetera Gómez
Australian web performance specialist, Ecetera has partnered with international online management solutions company Gómez, giving Australia Hoteliers the chance to review and better understand how effective or non effective their websites really are.
 MICE News
World Travel Market 2007 focuses on health and wellbeing
The World Travel Market will take place from the 12 – 15 November, 2007, at London’s conference and exhibition venue, ExCeL, with a focus on the Spa, Health and Wellness industries this year.
Nine Business Travel Groups Join NBTA as Co-Hosts of Crossroads Milan
European Event Partners to Include Groups from Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United States
travel counsellors
 Attractions & Theme Park News
A Family-Friendly Halloween Tradition Returns With New Surprises As Disney’s Halloweentime Brings Tricks & Treats Back To Disneyland Resort!
Halloween Dreams Come True When Parks and Characters Are Transformed For the Autumn Holiday Season Sept. 21 through Oct. 31
 People On The Move
New Chomlay Resort appoints General Manager
The soon to be opened Chomlay Resort in Southern Thailand has appointed M.L.Tirachai Chayangkul as its pre-opening General Manager effective immediately.
New Tahiti Based Marketing Specialist For Accor
Trafalgar appoints Peter Bray as NSW BDM
 Photo Gallery
Contiki's USA famil pic
 Awards
Sofitel Metropole Hanoi awarded Best Business Hotel in Hanoi
Readers of leading travel magazine, Business Traveler Asia Pacific, have voted the Sofitel Metropole Hanoi as the city’s leading business hotel for 2007.
 Roving Reporter
September Roving Reporter Competition
Running out of time to enter, it’s so simple to win!
Roving Reporter Entry
Roving Reporter Entry
 TCF Updates
TCF Participation Update (24 SEPTEMBER 2007)

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