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PATA 60 th Anniversary and Conference. Building Tourism Past. Present. Progressive. PATA 60 th Anniversary and Conference Building Tourism Past. Present. Progressive. Date: April 9-12, 2011 Venue: China World Hotel, Beijing, China.
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PATA 60th Anniversary and Conference Building Tourism Past. Present. Progressive
PATA 60th Anniversary and ConferenceBuilding TourismPast. Present. Progressive Date: April 9-12, 2011 Venue: China World Hotel, Beijing, China Hosted by: China National Tourism Administration and People’s Government of Beijing Municipality Patron: Beijing Tourism Administration • All official conference hotels will be within 10 minutes walking distance from China World Hotel to encourage delegates to commute by walking. • Grand banquets, hosted lunches and complimentary tours are part of the programme.
2011 PATA Face of the Future • This year, voting for Face of the Future was opened to all PATA members. • Five finalists with the highest number of votes have been unveiled. • The five finalist have each submitted a video detailing some of the challenges they expect to face as future travel and tourism leaders. • Videos will be judged by the PATA Executive Board, with the winner and runner up hosted to the Conference.
Tomorrow’s Tourism • Students from PATA member school submitted their ideas for a more sustainable model of measuring tourism in the form of a video. • More than 30 entries were received. • An expert panel of judges will select three finalists. • The three finalists will invited to the conference in Beijing and awarded a subsidy for their trip. • In Beijing the finalists will take part in a debate with PATA Life Members and industry professionals, where the champion will be decided.
My PATA My Story • Current and past PATA Members and staffers were invited to submit stories of their experiences with PATA for the past 60 years. • Stories will be complied into a book titled “My PATA My Story”, print sponsor by PATA Singapore Chapter. • “My PATA My Story” will be distributed all delegates of PATA 60th Anniversary and Conference
PATA 60th Anniversary and Conference • Keynote Appearance by Eric Anderson, Space Adventures • Plenary 1: Building Tourism- Past. Present. Progressive Lead Presenter: Robert Broadfoot, Political and Economic Risk Consultancy, Ltd. • Plenary 2: Tomorrow’s Tourism • Plenary 3: New Realities of Travel Lead Presenter: Amitabh Kant, Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (former joint-secretary Ministry of Tourism, India) Moderator: Richard Quest, CNN Anchor and Correspondent • Plenary 4: Growing with Tourism • Closing Appearance: Ray Hammond, Author of ‘The World in 2030”
Registration is Openwww.regonline.com/pata60 Registration fee for PATA Members starts from US$660 See you in Beijing