Travel Agent - January 21, 2008 - (Page 79) THE INDUSTRY AGENDA Calendar FEBRUARY The New York Times Travel Show February 29-March 2 New York City www.nytimes.com/travelshow MARCH CLIA 360 March 7-9 Fort Lauderdale www.cruise3sixty.com Vltava River in Prague FamTrips THE NETHERLANDS The seven-night “Holland Tulip River Cruise” fam trip, which extends into Belgium, runs May 3-10 on Peter Deilmann’s Casanova. The cruise sails roundtrip from Amsterdam to Rotterdam, Dordrecht, Middleburg, Ghent, Antwerp and Maastricht. Rates start at $1,525 per person and include accommodations in an outside cabin, all meals (including wine with dinner), a wine and chocolate tasting, five sightseeing excursions and tax. Companions and group leaders are welcome at the same rate. Contact: Europeanbarging: tel: 713-2406753 or 888-869-7907; fax: 281-419-3920; e-mail: jan@europeanbarging.com; web site: www.europeanbarging.com/famtrips.htm. CENTRAL EUROPE IsramWorld is hosting 10-day fam trips to Eastern and Central Europe in February. The first visits Warsaw, Krakow and Prague from February 13-22 for $1,388 per person. The second trip is to Prague, Vienna and Budapest from February 22-March 2 for $1,374 per person. All prices are based on twin occupancy. Both fams include roundtrip air from New York (JFK) on Czech Airlines, airline tax and fuel surcharges, first-class hotel accommodations, comprehensive sightseeing, breakfast daily and some dinners. Companions are welcome for an additional $200 per person. Contact: IsramWorld’s Central Europe specialists: tel.: 800-223-7460 ext. 3, then ext. 2; e-mail: info@isram.com; web site: www.isram.com. Seatrade Cruise Shipping Convention March 10-13 Miami www.cruiseshipping.net APRIL TravelCom April 8-10 Chicago www.tia.org MAY Travel Industry Association’s 40th Annual International Pow Wow May 31-June 4 Las Vegas www.tia.org SEPTEMBER Travel Mart Latin America September 10-12 Quito, Ecuador www.travelmartlatinamerica. com Deal of the Week Reserve a stay for your clients at El Dorado Royale in Mexico’s Riviera Maya and receive a $100 booking bonus, plus a $100 spa credit for the clients. Booking must be made by April 8, and travel must take place between March 1 and April 8. Visit www.eldorado-resort.com. DECEMBER Luxury Travel Expo and Home-Based Travel Agent Expo December 2-4 Las Vegas www.vegastravelweek.com Signature Travel Network 2008 Sales Meeting December 5-6 Las Vegas www.signaturetravel network.com January 21, 2008 TravelAgent | 79 CONNECTING YOU For more events, visit www.travelagent central.com/calendar Suppliers can e-mail fam trips to dbutcher@questex.com or fax 212-895-8215. Send deals info and calendar submissions regarding industry-related events to Debbie Strong (dstrong@questex.com) for consideration. Be sure to include a web link. http://www.nytimes.com/travelshow http://www.cruise3sixty.com http://www.cruiseshipping.net http://www.tia.org http://www.tia.org http://www.europeanbarging.com/famtrips.htm http://www.isram.com http://www.travelmartlatinamerica.com http://www.vegastravelweek.com http://www.eldorado-resort.com http://www.travelagentcentral.com/calendar http://www.signaturetravelnetwork.com http://www.travelagentcentral.com/calendar
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