Conventions, Conferences, and Events

‘Conference centre vital for city to challenge rivals’ (icWales)

16 May 2008

CARDIFF will never be able to compete with other major UK cities until an international convention centre is built, the city’s leading hoteliers said yesterday.

County tourism spending hit all-time high in 2006 (The York Dispatch)

15 May 2008

Everyone from model train collectors to motorcyclists and gymnasts spent the night in York County in 2006, attending the conferences and conventions that are York County's tourism bread and butter.

BITE 'brings the world to Bahrain' (Gulf Daily News)

15 May 2008

BAHRAIN'S tourism industry's contribution to the country's GDP will substantially grow in the coming years, a minister declared yesterday.