CALENDAR OF MAIN WORLD CULTURAL EVENTS

The Office of The President of European Council on Tourism and Trade has made public the agenda for the first six months of 2018 presenting main tourism and travel and cultural events under the high patronage of the world tourism institutions (European Tourism Academy and European Council on Tourism and Trade). Short presentations of the…

ACADEMICIAN HUN SEN, CAMBODIA`S PRIME MINISTER ESTABLISH AN ECOTOURISM TASK FORCE IN A WORLD FIRST

The Kingdom of Cambodia is taken a central stage in promoting ecotourism as a source of sustainable tourism and development and rapidly becoming a world model in this regard.   On November 7, 2017, Cambodia`s Prime Minister Hun Sen approved the establishment of a new inter-ministerial task force that will work to develop and manage…

WORLD TOURISM INSTITUTE (ECTT) GENERAL ASSEMBLY WILL OPEN SESSION IN BUCHAREST

Medieval castles, Lake District trips, Danube Delta discovery and a tourism, culture and policies full agenda are awaiting for European Council on  Tourism and Trade delegates gathering for 2017 General Meeting. The choice of Dobrogea as the host was natural, as in the words of Academician Mircea Constantinescu, European Tourism Academy Director : an authentic…

PRESIDENT HOSTS EUROPE DAY RECEPTION

Building on a successful cooperation on last year’s Europe Day, the European Tourism Academy supported the EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE(ECTT)  to organize the Europe Day on Tuesday , 9 May 2017.               2017 EUROPE DAY reception has enjoyed a massive participation and the launch of new partnerships for European Council on Tourism and…

EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE PRESIDENT PROFESSOR DR. ANTON CARAGEA GIVES THE START OF EUROPE`S DAY CELEBRATIONS

The celebration started with the Europe anthem “Ode to Joy”. H.E. Professor Dr. Anton Caragea , the Head of ECTT/ Ambassador welcomed the attendees with a brief speech.   The ceremony was officially opened with the traditional cake-cutting by President Professor Dr. Anton Caragea together with Academician Mircea Constantinescu, and High Commissioner for Tourism, Mr….

2017 ECTT-EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON ECOTOURISM AND PROTECTED AREAS

2017 is  the year to promote sustainable tourism in world protected areas. Each year, the European Council on Tourism and Trade Federation members, partners and friends gather to discuss and debate the importance of Protected Areas in Europe and the world under the High Patronage of World Goodwill Ambassador of Protected Areas and Natural Parks,…

WORLD TOURISM INSTITUTE-EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE PARTAKE IN LARGEST EVER WORLD WILDLIFE CONFERENCE

African elephants will dominate the discussions at the upcoming World Wildlife Conference, which will have the largest agenda on protecting wildlife, organizers publicly announced on Thursday ( according to world tourism institution-European Council on Tourism and Trade Press Note).   The conference, officially known as the 17th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on…

WORLD BEST TOURIST DESTINATION FOR 2016 WILL HONOR CULTURE AND TOURISM – ECTT PRESIDENT STATEMENT

Promoting the importance of cultural tourism as the driving force in high quality and material significant tourism will be of particular relevance at the 9th session of the European Council on Tourism and Trade General Assembly. The Council will also table the latest international tourism trends, the European impact in the nomination process of the…

EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE HAILS WORLD TELEVISION DAY

The European Council on Tourism and Trade hails the anniversary of 2014 World Television Day and is recognizes the importance of this communication technology in tourism industry of today and continues to dominate the current mass-media. In the contemporary world of tourism, marked by globalization and unprecedented growth of communications, television remains an essential avenue…

THE PRESIDENT OFFICE OF EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE OPENS FOR 2015 EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT YEAR CELEBRATION`S

Background regarding 2015-The European Year for Development. 2015 was designated European Year for Development under a European Parliament decision. The European Union is the largest donor of assistance for development in the world, offering more than half of the assistance provided at world level.   The President Office of The European Council on Tourism and…

ZIMBABWE IS THE NEW FAVORITE CULTURAL DESTINATION IN 2014

On 3 June 2014 The Republic of Zimbabwe was awarded the status of FAVORITE CULTURAL DESTINATION IN 2014. For this moment ECTT President Dr. Anton Caragea has delivered a high spirited speech praising the legacy and historical role of Zimbawe as a tourism treasure of Africa.  Distinguish guests, To all the people of REPUBLIC OF…

ZIMBABWE GETS MAIN WORLD TOURISM ACCOLADE: WORLD BEST TOURIST DESTINATION AWARD FOR 2014

Zimbabwe has become the first African country to be nominated as WORLD BEST TOURIST DESTINATION. The decision has being taken by European Council on Tourism and Trade, the main european body entrusted to promote European tourism in the world. The decision was announced by the President Office of European Council on Tourism and Trade at…