BREAKING NEWS: Travel Foundation tsunami conference full
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Travel Foundation’s
Indian Ocean long-term Recovery Conference on Monday is now fully subscribed.
A Travel Foundation spokesman said: “We are strictly limited on places and so if you have not had your attendance confirmed by The Travel Foundation, we’re afraid you will not be able to join the discussions on this occasion.
“There is still another opportunity to be involved Sign up to a further
conference TravelMole is hosting on January 25. At this second meeting the outcome of Monday’s meeting will be presented and discussed further.”
Three more speakers are confirmed for TravelMole’s Tourism after the Tsunami FastConference.
Tom Hall, travel information manager for Lonely Planet travel guides, David Soskin, chief executive of Cheapflights.co.uk and Dave Simmons, managing director of Quest Travel, are to join the panel of speakers.
Interest is already high for the free event on January 25. The venue has been confirmed as the Sheraton Park Tower Hotel in London’s Knightsbridge between 16.00-18.00.
Others on the panel of speakers include Geoffrey Lipman, special advisor to the World Tourism Organisation, Tim Robinson, chairman of the UK chapter of PATA, and Derek Moore, co-founder of adventure tour operator Explore Worldwide.
To attend the conference, call 0207 691 3292 or email [email protected]. Donations will be taken at the event to help with the tsunami relief effort.
Report by Phil Davies
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