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VisitBritain welcomes Eurostar and Virgin Trains partnership to drive international business events to the UK
27 Nov 2018VisitBritain today welcomes a new Eurostar and Virgin Trains partnership to offer a united travel service for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) market, to drive growth in international business events to the UK.
Tourism sector deal update
27 Nov 2018BTA chair Steve Ridgway welcomes today’s news that an official negotiation for a tourism sector deal has been confirmed by the UK Government.
VisitEngland re-launches Entry Level and Taste Schemes nationally
26 Nov 2018VisitEngland has today, 26 November, re-launched its Entry Level and Taste accreditation schemes for accommodation and food businesses, making them available to businesses across England.
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VisitBritain collaborates with China-based internet company Tencent on new racing game ‘QQ Speed’
20 Nov 2018
National tourism agency VisitBritain has collaborated with leading China-based internet technology and cultural enterprise Tencent on a new 3D racing game ‘QQ Speed’ to inspire more Chinese visitors to book a trip to Britain.
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UK could expect boost in visits from the United States during Thanksgiving week
16 Nov 2018
The UK could look forward to a rise in visitors from the United States (US) during Thanksgiving week with flight bookings showing a rise of 20% compared to the same period in 2017.
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Best of destination Britain on show as VisitBritain hosts 10th annual travel trade event to China
15 Nov 2018
More than 90 travel trade and industry suppliers are set to show why Britain is the must-go-now destination to buyers from China, Japan and South Korea at VisitBritain’s annual Destination Britain China and North East Asia event.
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VisitBritain welcomes leading USA travel agents to discover Britain’s food and drink culture
7 Nov 2018
VisitBritain will this week welcome 21 travel agents to the UK after partnering with a leading USA travel operator to show the UK as a top destination for food and drink.
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Meet us at World Travel Market
31 Oct 2018
If you’re attending World Travel Market next week, you can find us on UKinbound’s stand (UKI400) between 5-7 November at ExCeL London.
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