WEEK IN PICTURES AT WORLD TRAVEL MARKET
THE QUINS GET STUCK IN TO TRAVEL WEEKLY
Harlequins rugby players DeWet Barry, South Africa
international (left) and David Strettle, England
international, joined Etihad Airways UK country
manager Clive Wratten on the Etihad stand at World
Travel Market last week. The airline sponsors the
Harlequins team.
Dubai gets ready for
ITT Conference 2009
Tickets for the Institute of Travel and
Tourism’s 2009 conference went on
sale two days ago. Travel Weekly will
be the exclusive trade media partner
for the conference, held at the
InterContinental Dubai Festival City
on June 8-10 2009. Pictured from left
at the Dubai stand at World Travel
Market are Ian Scott and Ali Abdul
Wahab, both from the Dubai
Representative Offi ce in the UK and
Ireland; Steven Freudmann, ITT
chairman and Simon Ferguson, Travel
Weekly publishing director.
AMTRAK GOES
GREEN WITH
NEW TRAINS
Amtrak and California
Travel and Tourism
Commission celebrate the
rail company’s new more
environmentally friendly
trains, the restyled Coast
Starlight service. The
company has also reported
increased numbers of
UK travellers using the
service. From left are
Leona Reed, California
Travel and Tourism
Commission, Craig
White and Barbara Bach,
both from Amtrak.
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GET IN THE
KNOW
WITH
CHICAGO
JOE
Chicago and Illinois were promoting Chicago Joe,
its learning tool concept to help tour operators
understand how to sell its product. From left are
Casey Hurford, McCluskey International, Chicago
Joe (played by actor Philip Bulcock) and Bill
Schmitt, Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau.
Camp raises £30k
for Sparks charity
Barbados cricket legends
and the Barbados Tourism
Authority present a cheque
for £30,000 to football pundit
Mark Bright and children’s
medical charity Sparks for
their help and support of the
Barbados Sports Camp. From
left, are John Shanley, Sparks;
Desmond Haynes, West
Indies cricketer; Petra Roach,
Barbados Tourism Authority;
Honourable Richard Sealy,
minister of Barbados and
Mark Bright, football pundit.
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