Event Partners
ATA
The Africa Travel Association (ATA) was established as an international travel industry trade association in 1975. ATA’s mission is to promote travel, tourism and transport to and within Africa, and to strengthen intra-Africa partnerships.
ATTA
ATTA creates the platform for buyers to meet suppliers of African tourism products at networking events, trade shows and through links with the media.
China Elite Focus
China Elite Focus is a Luxury tourism communication agency specialising in understanding the needs and aspirations of the new generation of Chinese tourists, with the highest purchasing power. The core business of China Elite Focus is to define and implement communication strategies for tourists operators (hotels, resorts, golfs, boat rental, casinos…) who know that the Chinese outbound luxury tourism is growing by more than 25 % each year.
China Tourism Academy
CTA aims to establish itself as “think tank of the government, brainpower of the industry and highland of the academia specialized in promoting the development and international exchange of the Chinese tourism industry”, by focusing on researches on basic theories, policies and key and difficult issues concerning the development of tourism, studying, compiling and verifying tourism development plans, providing technical support to the inspection of tourism development plans submitted by local governments, organizing the training of high-level and professional talents in the tourism field and managing international and domestic academic exchanges.
COTRI
The China Outbound Tourism Research Institute offers information, analysis, publications, consulting, advise and coaching for destinations and companies interested in the biggest Asian source market in international tourism - China
Dragon Trail
Dragon Trail is an award-winning travel technology and digital marketing firm to help travel and tourism organizations to reach and connect with Chinese consumers by leveraging the Chinese online and social media landscape to develop and seed relevant content, executing results-driven digital marketing campaigns, and enabling innovative technology solutions.
For more information, please visit www.DragonTrail.com
ETOA
ETOA (European Tour Operators Assocation) was founded in 1989 by a group of tour operators who wanted representation in Europe. After 19 years ETOA still remains the only trade association offering European level representation for the interests of inbound and intra-European tour operators, wholesalers and their European suppliers.
NTA
The National Tour Association is a trade organization of thousands of tourism professionals involved in the growth and development of the packaged travel industry. We are committed to providing business opportunities and professional education in an environment where our members can foster relationships with one another.
PATA
PATA (Pacific Asia Travel Association) has been representing the travel and tourism industry of Asia Pacific for more than half a century. It is a region so vast and varied that one could spend a lifetime exploring it.
SITE
The Society of Incentive and Travel Executives (SITE) is the only international, not-for-profit, professional association devoted to the pursuit of excellence in incentives, a multi-billion dollar global industry. SITE provides educational seminars and information services to those who design, develop, promote, sell, administer, and operate motivational programs as an incentive to increase productivity in business. Currently SITE has over 2,100 members in 87 countries, with one local and regional chapter in China.
