It has been great to be back with events since September 2021 and this year in May we organised a week long roadshow of four live events as the ANTOR Secretariat. A total of sixteen tourist boards travelled around the UK and Ireland with us to update agents and tour operators on their destinations to help update their product knowledge. A new event format replaced the traditional ANTOR free flow meetings format, with a sit-down dinner. Destination representatives moved aroun

On 06 April, Representation Plus held its first virtual MICE Market hosted on the EZY Virtual Events platform. MICE Market allowed our many DMCs partners and ANTOR members to share their latest updates with buyers giving them the tools required to help them plan their next events. To kick-off, our Founder & Managing Director, Alison Cryer, hosted a panel discussion in the platform's auditorium, featuring ANTOR Chairman, Tracey Poggio as well as Marty MacKay, President, Hosts

Last year, the first-ever virtual World Travel Market (WTM), London took place. It was a big contrast to usual as, instead of running the length of Excel about 100 times, we were planted firmly in front of our screens! We are very much looking forward to getting back to the buzz of this year's live show with our clients Majorca Tourism Foundation, Calvia Foundation, Greater Miami CVB and ANTOR. The 2020 event was not without its tech challenges, platform crashes, difficult co

As the ANTOR Secretariat, we were delighted to organise and host this year’s Annual Review in partnership with JCDecaux. We were joined by many of our member destinations from around the world to hear the latest data insights from JCDecaux UK’s Chief Commercial Officer Mark Bucknell and Business Growth Manager Travel Mavesh Malik, Gloria Guevara, President/CEO of World Travel and Tourism, The Future of Aviation’s Paul Gaffney and our expert panel, including: YOUGOV’s, Global

Last week saw the first-ever virtual World Travel Market (WTM), London. This year’s event was a far cry from previous years, instead of running the length of Excel about 100 times, we were planted firmly in front of our screens! The event was not without its tech challenges, platform crashes, difficult connections, and underperforming search engine but we did not let this deter us and overall we got excellent results for our clients. We worked on three different, last-minute,

It took until Friday 03 July for the British Government to announce travel corridors with France, Italy, Spain and Germany and publish its long-awaited list of countries whose quarantine restrictions would be lifted not only allowing visitors from these destinations to enter the UK without any quarantine restrictions and for Brits to visit and re-enter the UK quarantine free - but does that mean every country on the list is ready and willing to welcome us? Not at all.... Of t