History- ATA Major Events ATA Purpose ATA EVENTS 3-7 December 2007 11th Annual Ecotourism & Culture Symposium, Djibouti City, Djibouti 27-28 February 2008 1st Africa Sports & Tourism Marketing Seminar, Jacob Javits Center, New York, NY 19-23 May 2008 33rd Annual Congress, Arusha, Tanzania INDUSTRY EVENTS 22 August-1 Sept 2007 Osun Festival, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria, 9-11 September 2007 The ASTA TRADE SHOW, Las Vegas, NV 25-28 September 2007 PATA Travel Mart, Bali, Indonesia Oct. 4-6: 3rd Annual Adventure Travel World Summit, Whistler Conference Centre, Whistler, BC, Canada 10-14 October 2007 3rd International African Diaspora Heritage Trail Conference, Nassau, Bahamas 28-30 October 2007 World Tourism Marketing Summit, Beijing, China 12-15, Nov. World Travel Market, London, UK 17-18 November 2007 South Florida Travel Expo, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 22-25 November 2007 Abuja Carnival, Abuja, Nigeria 12-13 January 2008 Adventures in Travel Expo, New York, NY 26-27 January 2008 Adventures in Travel Expo, Chicago, IL 9-11 February 2008 Adventures in Travel Expo, Long Beach, CA 22-24 February 2008 Boston Globe Travel Show, Boston, MA 29 February to 2 March 2008 New York Times Travel Show, New York, NY 5-9 Mar. 2008 ITB Berlin 2-14 Mar. 2008: Globe 2008 Business & Environment Expo, Vancouver, BC, Canada 13-16 Mar. 2008: Salon Mondial du Tourisme, Paris, France 29-30 March 2008 Adventures in Travel Expo, Washington, DC 12-16 April 2008 International Destination Expo (ASTA), Lyon, France 14-16 April COTTM China Outbound, Beijing FIGHT SCAM IN YOUR E-MAIL

ETOA Global Marketplace   About ETOA Since its foundation in 1989, ETOA has grown exponentially to include over 400 member organisations, of which over 100 are Tour Operators. Collectively, ETOA represents over ¤6 billion spending on accommodation and travel services annually. ETOA provides representation at the European government level for companies that bring tourists to Europe. The Association promotes greater awareness of the benefits provided by the group travel industry in Europe - particularly increased income and employment. ETOA also influences European tourism policy and legislation. Areas of specific activity include: • Promoting Europe as a tourism destination • Establishing codes of conduct and guidelines for its members • Establishing commercial opportunities between buyers and sellers • Working with other travel & tourism associations to raise the industry's profile     Brochure for ETOA Global Marketplace Registration for Non Members