FIJET is proud to work with the following companies in the planning of the 51st FIJET Congress in Shanghai, China:
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Please note that DragonAir (Cathay Pacific) canceled its flight from Guilin to Hong Kong which has affected Post-Congress Tour B. Here is the revised schedule of events for that Tour.
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From the Editor's Desk - Jim announces that Jacques Campe has replaced Petr Kulhanek as the FIJET Secretary General, reports that the FIJET Pomme d'Or (Golden Apple) was awarded to "El Soplao," a special cave complex in Cantabria, in northern Spain during a ceremony in Santander, and notes that photos from the Board of Directors meeting in Romania are now available on the FIJET website.
FIJET News - Information about selection of Jacques Campe (AFJET, FIJET-France) as new Secretary General for FIJET; Photos from the Board of Directors meeting in Romania available on the FIJET website; Golden Apple awarded in Spain; and the minutes from the Board of Directors meeting in Romania.
News from Around FIJET - Reports by Giacomo Glaviano (FLAI - Italy) and Jim Thompson (TravelJourno - FIJET USA/Canada) on the Board of Directors meeting in Romania.
Special Report - FIJET Vice President Miguel Angel Garcia Brera and Enrique Sancho (FIJETESPANA) provide reports on the special ceremony in Spain for the presentation of the FIJET Pomme de d'OR (Golden Apple).
News of Interest - This section includes important information about the upcoming Congress including information on discounts on Cathy Pacific Airways for the 51st FIJET World Congress; details about obtaining visas to enter China; cost of extra nights in Shaghai; Congress fees and bank payment information.
Congress Update - A detailed look at the fourth full day (Congress Day 5) of the 51st World Congress which centers on a visit to Hangzhou.
Congress Schedule - The full Congress schedule and the schedule and costs for the Post-Congress tours.
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Elena Udrea, Romania's Minister of Tourism and member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Bucharest, has opened the heart of Romania and invited members of the FIJET Board of Directors to make this wonderful country the venue for their meetings from May 9-15. The invitation is a part of Ms Udrea's bold and dynamic approach to improving Romania's growing tourism program.
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From the Editor's Desk - Jim discusses some of the important items to be discussed at the meeting of the Board of Directors in Romania from May 9-15 and announces work on a new FIJET website.
FIJET News - Victor Radulescu stars in video about BT Tourism Fair; details about payment of Congress fees; FIJET banking information; report on the opening of the FIJET World headquarters in 2000 by FIJET historian and member of the Executive Committee, Eytan Shabi; Final schedule of events for the Board of Directors meeting in Romania.
News of Interest - This section includes important information about the upcoming Congress including information on discounts on Cathy Pacific Airways for the 51st FIJET World Congress; details about obtaining visas to enter China; cost of extra nights in Shaghai; Congress fees and a detailed look at the third full day (Congress Day 4) of the 51st World Congress which centers on a visit to Suzhou.
Congress Update - A look at the full Congress schedule and the schedule and costs for the Post-Congress tours.
From the Members Bob Fisher offers some ideas and suggestions for weathering the current worldwide economic storm.
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Called "Europe in Miniature," Slovenia has it all. The stunning Julian Alps offer a slice of Switzerland, romantic lake Bled with its fairytale castle rising from its center embodies the romance of medieval Europe and tales of knights and chivalry, its small but lovely sliver of coast along the Adriatic is reminiscent of spectacular coastlines in Italy, and its capital of Ljubljana - with it stunning architecture and crown of towering mountains - embodies the best of historical European cities.
Join Jim Thompson & Ryker Lomas as they explore this fastinating country!
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Contents:
From the Editor's Desk - Jim reports that registration for both the upcoming Board of Directors meeting in Romania and for the 51st FIJET World Congress in Shanghai can now be done on the FIJET website; announces the theme for the FIJET World Congress; and looks at a few changes made during the Executive Committee meeting in Yalta that spell new directions and new horizons for FIJET.
FIJET News - News about registering for the Board of Directors meeting in Romania; Congress registration now available on the FIJET website; Congress theme announced; news about discounts on Cathy Pacific for those attending the FIJET World Congress; still looking for the FIJET History Book; and information about the Member Directory.
News from Around FIJET - News about the recent Association elections in France from AFJET (FIJET-France); news about Alto Belice Corleonese on the Web from FLAI (FIJET-Italy), and an item from APPTUR (FIJET-Panama)
News of Interest - A detailed look at some of them many experiences we will have on the second full day in China (Congress Day 3) which will include a visit to the site of the 2010 World Expo Shanghai Exhibition Center, a cruise along the Huangpu River and a spectacular evening at the Shanghai Circus World for a multimedia acrobatic show.
Congress Update - Important information relating to the post-Congress tours along with the full schedule of events at the 51st FIJET World Congress in Shanghai, China.
Member Contributions - Bob Fisher reports on Iconoclastic Traveling: Applying Brain Science to Travel and Tourism.
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