Reflections on the WTTC Annual Global Summit in Dallas and the Mission of Tourism Cares
My recent travels over the past two months have taken me from Dallas to Beijing to attend and engage in several important global travel industry meetings. I find it important to be involved in these gatherings, as one gets to meet and network with various global and local industry leaders, as well as obtain different and new perspectives and trends about our industry and the world at large.
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In Celebration of Earth Day: TTC and TreadRight Foundation Support the Wilderness Foundation – Africa
For Earth Day, our 25+ brands have united together to support our non-profit TreadRight Foundation. And for every single booking made across all of our TTC brands, TreadRight will be donating $1 to the Wilderness Foundation – Africa as part of its wildlife initiative. Each dollar donated will go directly towards purchasing additional aerial patrol time for the TreadRight Bat Hawk which helps to directly keep rhinos safe from poachers.
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Our Amazing Team
The Travel Corporation (TTC) has a very service-driven culture. We believe that our people are our greatest asset. We respect our people and encourage their ideas and creativity. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best talent, so as to provide some of the best, most memorable holiday experiences, consistently. We put our team first, and at the heart of everything we do. Happy staff make happy guests and in turn, happy executive management and owners.
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Where to travel this year?
I am a very passionate and strong believer that travel & tourism is a force for good. Also, the United Nations recently declared 2017 as the international year of sustainable tourism for development. The UN recognizes “the importance of international tourism... in fostering better understanding among peoples everywhere, in leading to a greater awareness of the rich heritage of various civilizations and in bringing about a better appreciation of the inherent values of different cultures, thereby contributing to the strengthening of peace in the world.”
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A look back at 2015 – What a year it was!
2015 has been a year of significant milestones, accolades and accomplishments for us. I thought it would be opportune to share a few of these, in my first blog of the new year. (One of my 2016 commitments is also to do more timely, regular blog updates.)
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