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Cyprus. It also assists tour operators, travel agents and UK media in their efforts to promote the island. Cyprus combines sun, sea and sand with varied landscapes of unspoilt mountain villages and historical sites. It offers quality accommodation, exceptional standards of service and a wide choice of special interest activities. Regional Tourist Boards Tourist Boards Partner no. 217
assist both the general public, the business traveller and the meetings industry. Regional Tourist Boards Tourist Boards Partner no. 124
from a hotel, including many you might only expect in larger hotels. Our objective is to set new standards for travel accommodation. Hotels Partner no. 219
Etihad Airways Contact: James Harrison T: 020 8735 6710 E:
cwratten@etihad.ae etihad.com Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, seeking to reflect the best of Arabian hospitality. From its Abu Dhabi base, Etihad serves an international network of 109 existing or announced passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America with a modern fleet of 102 aircraft. Etihad Airways began operations in 2003, and in 2013 carried 11.5 million passengers. The airline has a fleet of 102 Airbus and Boeing aircraft, and more than 210 aircraft on firm order, including 71 Boeing 787s, 25 Boeing 777-X, 62 Airbus A350s and 10 Airbus A380s. Etihad Airways holds equity investments in airberlin, Air Seychelles, Virgin Australia, Aer Lingus, Air Serbia and Jet Airways, and is in the process of formalising its equity investment in Swiss-based Etihad Regional*. *Operated by Darwin Airline. Airlines Partner no. 580
Go Korea Contact: Michael Michael T: 020 7321 2525 E:
london@gokorea.co.uk gokorea.co.uk Go Korea offers a full range of online services and additional travel information is available through the international Korea Tourism Organisation website. Tourist Boards Partner no. 495
Greek National Tourism Organisation Contact: Christina Kalogera T: 020 7495 9303 E:
director@gnto.co.uk visitgreece.gr Greek National Tourism Organisation supplies information and advice to the general public, as well as audio-visual and promotional material, statistics and other marketing information to the media and travel trade, on all matters relating to travelling to Greece and its islands. It also deals with enquiries regarding conferences and conventions. Tourist Boards Partner no. 094
Flybe Contact: Andy Parker T: 01392 268709 E:
andy.parker@
flybe.com flybe.com Flybe is Europe’s largest regional airline. Operating from 36 airports across the UK on key domestic and European routes. Airlines Partner no. 265
French Tourist Office Contact: Gwenaelle Maret-Delos T: 020 7061 6631 E:
gwenaelle.delos@
atout-france.fr franceguide.com As a worldwide community on France, the French Tourist Office details the latest news, practical information, and a chance to learn more about France. The French Tourist Office is thrilled to share its beautiful country with you and provide the best services geared towards France’s tourism. Tourist Boards Partner no. 048
Hello More World Contact: Mandy Haque T: 0121 767 8076 E:
mandy.haque@birminghamairport.co.uk hellomoreworld.co.uk The latest news and information on Birmingham Airport’s runway extension. Partner no. 490
HolidayTaxis.com Contact: Andy Baker T: 01273 828210 E:
andyb@holidaytaxis.com holidaytaxis.com HolidayTaxis.com is an award winning, worldwide service, arranging airport transfers in over 7,000 cities and resorts in 80+ countries. Be it transfer requirements to resort, city, port or any other destination,
HolidayTaxis.com offers great value, with vehicle types to suit every budget and party size, from shared shuttle transfers to private taxis, minibuses, large coaches, limousines, water taxis and even helicopters! For all your bespoke transfer requirements that you may not find on its website, its tailor made team would be delighted to assist you in quoting on any specific requirements you may have. Please email
tailormade@holidaytaxis.com Transfers – Airport, Port & Resort Partner no. 314
consultant to ABTA and has worked in all the major tourist destinations in the world. IGI Limited has worked closely with ABTA helping develop standards and training materials that it has delivered on ABTA’s behalf. Its key role is providing expert guidance and training to international specification on food safety, health and safety and public health issues to the travel industry. It is accredited to the major EU and British standards. Key specialisms include: • Fire safety and
fire prevention • Food safety including HACCP conformity • Pool and water safety • Legionella • General public safety • Children’s safety • Excursion safety • Illness and accident investigation • Litigation advice and expert witness provision • Policy development • Crisis management. Health & Safety Consultants Partner no. 438
Holiday Inn Contact: Jane Osborne T: 01895 512804 E:
jane.osborne@ihg.com holidayinn.com Holiday Inn offers excellent value business and family-friendly hotel accommodation. A recent refresh of our hotels globally initiated significant changes, both inside and out. You will find our hotel rooms stylishly redesigned with premium bedding and a choice of pillows for the best possible sleep experience, plus larger shower spaces with great water pressure and quality toiletries to help you start your day right. When you choose Holiday Inn, you’ll find hotels that are as close to your own home as possible, because we believe you’re at your best when you can truly be yourself. Hotels Partner no. 219
Gibraltar Tourist Board Contact: Ian Leyde T: 020 7836 0777 E:
i.leyde@gibraltar.gov.uk gibraltar.gov.uk The Gibraltar Tourist Board markets the many facets that contribute to this unique Mediterranean destination. Special interest activities include diving, fishing, historical trails, unusual wedding venues, nature reserves and VAT-free shopping. The Tourist Board provides information on access and accommodation to
i2visa UK Limited Contact: Joey Feng Zhou T: 0131 460 7023 E:
joeyzhou@i2visa.co.uk i2visa.co.uk i2visa, based in Edinburgh, is one of the leading visa agencies in the UK, and is recognised by the Chinese Visa Application Service Centre (CVASC). A family-owned company since its conception in 2013, when it began its Chinese visa service. Mr. Joey Zhou, a British citizen of Chinese origin, used to work for the CVASC, partnered with the Chinese Embassy in London and the Chinese General Consulate in Edinburgh. His strong visa knowledge and abundant experience means he can help clients and partners solve all Chinese visa issues. i2visa offers competitive fees to applicants and groups. With up to 6 employees, Joey’s team has
been fully and effectively trained before handling any visa applications. Since i2visa is set up, we have never turned down a visa application, and we can be trusted to keep records completely confidential. Our promised processing time and price are never broken and we guarantee that the visa process from start to finish is flawless. Our fees start from just £119 all-inclusive, we
have the fastest Chinese visa turnaround – 28 hours –due to our enhanced relationship with CVASC, and the Chinese General Consulate in Edinburgh. We offer a premium service: if you are too
busy to attend our office, we can come to you, and we can courier documents to and from you. Why not let us take the hassle out of getting Chinese visas for your clients and customers. Partner no. 613
Holiday Inn Express Contact: Jane Osborne T: 01895 512804 E:
jane.osborne@ihg.com ihg.com/holidayinnexpress Holiday Inn Express is the UK’s newest and fastest growing provider of travel accommodation. You’ll find us on major motorways, in town and city centres and at major airports. We offer great value for money and the essential facilities your customers need
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Innovation Norway Contact: Catherine (Kate) Foster T: 020 7389 8820 E:
catherine.foster@
innovationnorway.no visitnorway.co.uk Innovation Norway (the Norwegian Tourist Board) provides marketing services and support for tour operators and agents wishing to include travel products to Norway. Highlights of Norwegian tourism include the world famous fjords, active holidays in a stunning landscape, Northern Lights, Midnight Sun, city breaks and an exciting winter programme in a snow-sure winter wonderland. Tourist Boards Partner no. 339
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Contact: Jane Osborne T: 01895 512804 E:
jane.osborne@ihg.com ihg.com The story so far... It began in 1946 with a pioneering idea to open up the world to a new breed of international traveller. Over the past 60+ years, InterContinental has come to know the world and our well-travelled guests intimately. We use this knowledge to help guests make the most of their time. We listen to what they want and work hard to get the details right, so they can focus on what’s most important to them. What makes us different? InterContinental
Hotels & Resorts believe that while high quality, understated service and outstanding facilities are important, what makes us truly different is the genuine interest we show in our guests. That’s why every InterContinental team member wants to help our guests make the most of their stay. Every day, we connect our well-travelled
guests to the things that make our destinations special, sharing our local knowledge and helping guests enjoy authentic experiences that enrich their lives and broaden their outlook. Hotels Partner no. 219
IGI Limited Contact: Ian Greaves T: 01242 244281 E:
iangreaves@igint.co.uk igint.co.uk IGI Limited is an internationally recognised company specialising in food hygiene, health and safety, and public health. It’s the main
International Health and Safety Council (IHSC) Contact: Ian Greaves T: 01242 244281 E:
iangreaves@igint.co.uk ihscouncil.com Membership of the IHSC is open to all businesses and organisations, particularly in
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